independent thoughts on indie rock, alternative, and indie pop music
Friday at Shaky Knees 2026 gave us Geese, a ferocious Turnstile set, Alice Phoebe Lou, Danny Elfman’s wild career-spanning performance, and one of the most focused Strokes sets we have seen. It was an easy reminder of why we make this annual trip to Atlanta!
Hinterland’s final day refused to settle into any one sound. From Haute & Freddy and Wet Leg to Young Miko and Kali Uchis, Sunday bounced between pop, rock, rap, and everything around them before Die Spitz and Gouge Away closed out the weekend.
Suwannee Hulaween has completed its 2026 lineup with new additions, special collaborations, and four days of music at Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park. We take a closer look at the headliners, deeper lineup, costume themes, immersive art, and what festivalgoers should know before heading to Florida.
