Apr 19, 2024 By Mark Redfern

Under the Radar is excited to announce the full details of our new print issue, Issue 72, The ’90s Issue, which features interviews with musicians and film directors known for their work in that decade and has The Cardigans and Thurston Moore of Sonic Youth on the two covers. As well as articles on Britpop, shoegaze, and the TV show Twin Peaks (for which we spoke to much of the cast), the issue includes interviews with Garbage, The Cranberries, Pavement, Lisa Loeb, Supergrass, Spiritualized, Lush, Ride, Velocity Girl, Gus Van Sant, Penelope Spheeris, Terry Gilliam, Stereo MC’s, Semisonic, Blonde Redhead, Sleater-Kinney, and more. More

Apr 07, 2022 By Jasper Willems

Orville Peck’s Pony explored queerdom in country music in a fashion that inspired many to highlight the genre’s silenced chapters and marginalized voices. The masked wonder himself is also a walking paradox: his frilled guise actually allows him to sing songs as his truest, most candid self. Now signed to Sony Music, Peck’s three-chapter followup Bronco gives him means to carry out his artistic vision without restraint. More

Apr 22, 2022 By Mariel Fechik

Country music has found itself in the middle of a reckoning. Though “stadium” and mainstream country will likely always be what it is (along with its unfortunate political trappings), artists who go against the grain are emerging on larger platforms. In a strange way, the timeline has folded—traditional sounds clash against modern production and pop sensibilities, and unique voices have stepped out of the woodwork. Amidst it all is Orville Peck: a flamboyant, gilded, South African cowboy with the vibrato of Roy Orbison and the charisma of Elvis. More