Music The Weekend Lovers welcome a new era with double-single ‘High When I Die’ and ‘Strike Me Down’ by Tom Disalvo Atlanta band The Weekend Lovers return after over a year with their resplendent double-single ‘High When I Die’ and ‘Strike Me Down’. The motive behind The Weekend Lovers, the five-piece…
Music Drunk Dial Records uncorks “Where Time Stands Still” and “Return of the Mack” by Gentleman Jesse by Tammy Moir Can booze inspire hits? Gentleman Jesse takes the 12-hour challenge Atlanta’s music scene is about to get a boozy boost with the release of Gentleman Jesse’s latest offering on Drunk…
Music Mellowbop lists his top five classic anime soundtracks by Tom Disalvo From anime staples to more obscure titles, Mellowbop’s top five anime soundtracks are a testament to the diversity of his craft. Given the sheer excellence of his discography, and…
Music News The effortless allure of Jillian Loux’s ‘White Lilies’ by Tammy Moir It’s dreamy, it’s sultry, it’s a coming of age track that will have you falling head over heels in love with Jillian Loux. Melt into the sweet honeyed vocals of…
Music Interview: Mellowbop chats ‘Mellow Theme’, shrooms and booty by Tom Disalvo It was a wide-ranging yarn when we sat down for an interview with Mellowbop earlier this month. With two albums under his belt and the particularly banging Mellow Theme to…
Music Hand Signs chat new album ‘Great Chaos’ and their “biggest challenge to date” by Happy Georgia trio Hand Signs dish on all things Great Chaos, experimentation and their “biggest challenge to date.” New Wave nostalgia meets punkish innovation on Great Chaos, the sprawling 15-track…
Music Interview: Teddy Swims on vulnerability and new album ‘I’ve Tried Everything But Therapy (Part 1)’ by Tom Disalvo “Transparency is all I ever want to give off in my life [and] music” Teddy Swims tells Happy Mag of his just-released album. Atlanta singer-songwriter Teddy Swims has had quite…
Music Moken Nunga: The New Voice of Migration and Resilience by Happy From Cameroon to Atlanta, Moken Nunga’s evocative melodies and distinct vocals are set to redefine the musical narrative. Within the diverse tapestry of global musical talents, Moken Nunga’s vocal signature…
News The Atlanta massacre was motivated by “shame” around the killer’s “sex addiction,” Police claim by Hayley Noble News of Tuesday’s Atlanta shooting spree has raised questions about the killer’s motivations, with all signs pointing to racism. However, Police have indicated that he was motivated by shame about…
News Atlanta police have fatally shot a black man at a Wendy’s drive-thru by Talya Jacobson Yet another incident of police brutality made the news over the weekend, with police in Atlanta fatally shooting a black man at a Wendy’s drive-thru after someone called to complain…
News Donald Glover is set to release two new seasons of ‘Atlanta’ in 2021 by James Peppercorn FX have announced that Donald Glover’s hit show Atlanta will return for two seasons in 2021. At the Winter Television Critics Association press tour, FX Network announced that the show…
Music Summer Walker paints an irresistible inner portrait on ‘Over It’ by Claudia Schmidt The debut album from Summer Walker, Over It, gazes back to ’90s R&B and forward to the contemporary, offering a rich internal portrait. Hailing from Atlanta, R&B artist Summer Walker…
Music EarthGang unveil masterful debut album Mirrorland by Luke Saunders Hip-hop duo EarthGang, comprised of Olu and WowGr8, have released their debut album Mirrorland. It’s an unbelievably tight listen which, you guessed it, features a bunch of killer collaborations. The highly anticipated…