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Zac Djamoos spoke with Chris Simpson to discuss 'Music for Looking Animals,' his first record as Mountain Time, and reflect on his career

A smoky new song from Fauvely, the excellent debut from Thank You Thank You, and a jangly, yelpy new track from Shortly were among our staff's favorites from last week. Check out all four new releases that we deem 'must-hear':

Black Foxxes just released their 3rd LP Black Foxxes, and while the band’s first 2 albums explored a more textured version of the heavy alternative rock of bands like Manchester Orchestra and Colour Revolt, their self titled record sends the band in a more experimental direction. Zac chatted with the band to get the rundown on how each song came together. 

The up-and-coming emo band, Ogbert the Nerd spoke with us about their new record, music philosophy and what it's like to operate as a band in a pandemic.

Luciano spoke with Faith Holt about their new album The Difference, signing to Chillwavve Records and what influences them as an artist.

The Alt’s Bookshelf is a series where our staff highlights some of their favorite books and zines related to music. For our seventh volume, Bineet shares her thoughts on My Thoughts Exactly by Lily Allen, I Would Leave Me If I Could by Halsey, and Mellow Zine.

Jami spoke with Topshelf Records' staff about their openness to releasing work spanning across an array of genres, curating their label to make it easier for fans to find new music and more.

Michael spoke with Caleb of Sinai Vessel about the making of their excellent new album 'Ground Aswim,' the evolution of the project, the importance of Big Thief, and more.

Luciano spoke with Shutterings about their tendency to toggle between differing styles, making space for each member of the band to contribute their own influence and more ahead of the release of their album 'How to Drown.'

Zac spoke with Cayley Spivey about the significance of switching from releasing music under the moniker Small Talks to her own name, how she's maintained communication with fans in a world without touring, and more.

Acrobat Unstable Records have only been around since 2018, but their roster and impact on the DIY scene would make you think otherwise. The label has been putting out a steady stream of great albums. Short Fictions, Infant Island, and many more, the roster is deeper than you would expect from such a young label, so there is plenty to discover.

Three years after 2017’s Feel Something, the mood is heavier on Movements' new album, but the sentiment is the same: “I feel so fucked / At least I’m feeling,” vocalist Patrick Miranda belts in the opening track. Check out Michelle's discussion with the band about their upcoming LP.

'Miles Away From Myself,' the debut full-length from Gillian Frances, is a beacon of light in the darkness it was birthed from. Stream the album a day early and check out our track by track breakdown of the new record.

The Alt’s Bookshelf is a series where our staff highlights some of their favorite books and zines related to music. For our third volume, Bineet shares new reads including Your Song Changed My Life by Bob Boilen, PUP the zine, volume 4: Quaranzine, and Convergent Lines by Jackson Watkins.

Jordan discussed running, music, and running music, with Buffalo's Del Paxton in advance of their new album coming out next week on Topshelf Records.