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ALBUM REVIEW: LOTTO – They Are Gutting a Body of Water

Words by Jacob Cook LOTTO is the newest release from the Philly shoegaze outfit “they are gutting a body of water” (henceforth, TAGABOW). Released October 17, this newest project marks their latest since Lucky Styles, released in 2022 (oddly enough, their past 3 projects have been released on October 17th, 3 years apart). Their frontman,…

GALLERY & REVIEW: New Constellations at The Rebel Lounge – Phoenix, AZ

Photos and words by Alexandra Snyder At their Phoenix stop this week hosted by The Rebel Lounge, New Constellations delivered a performance that felt less like a concert and more like a reunion of old friends. From the moment Harlee Case and Josh Smith stepped on stage, their gratitude was unmistakable, smiling between songs, thanking…

GALLERY & REVIEW: Pale Waves at The Waterfront, Norwich, UK

Photos and words by Abi Belsham Pales Waves returned to The Waterfront in Norwich for their Still Smitten Tour, and came back with a bang (and chandeliers). Starting with support from Emmma, whose music consists of soulful alt-pop, got the crowd moving and ready for the headline act.  The venue was bustling with anticipation after…

REVIEW: EP 2 – After

Words by Camryn Lanning Imagine the year is 2007. The air is crisp but warm, and you are walking home in the afternoon. You can feel the sun touching your skin as you admire the fall foliage. You specifically took this way home because you love the way the sun pokes through the trees. It…

GALLERY & REVIEW: Wolf Alice at Fox Theatre – Pomona, CA

Photos and words by Delyla Carline A cool gray sky hung over Pomona the night Wolf Alice performed at the Fox Theater on October 11. It felt as if the London band had brought the London weather with them. The city knew they were in town. Inside the scenic venue,  the lights dimmed and the…

REVIEW: “Laugh” by Nodes

Words and Photos by Jack Foley Photos from Nodes garage show, Columbus, OH, June 2025 Kodak Ektar 100, Ilford Delta 100 Nodes has been the focal point of several Polyvox features, and for good reason. The collective released their latest record, Laugh, and I cannot praise their musical prowess enough. Nodes is a revolving door of…

INTERVIEW & GALLERY: An Evening With The Laughing Chimes

Interview and photos by Jack Foley I caught the Laughing Chimes earlier this year, opening for the Chicago group Lifeguard at Ace of Cups. Their sound really caught my attention–it’s truly timeless, you could say it’s ripped off a cassette found in an old shoebox and I would fully believe you. It’s warm, nostalgic, and…

INTERVIEW: A Late Night You Can’t Drive Away From

Interview and photos by Delyla Carline Dreams are supposed to come when everything slows down. For Late Night Drive Home, the dream started in a bedroom but quickly spilled into something restless and alive. In Los Angeles, I sat with the trio—Andre, Freddy, and Brian—in the cramped green room of the Fonda Theatre. “It’s so…