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I had heard of Alex G over the years, but always brushed him off as some artist that boring people listened to. Then one day, I heard the song “Harvey”, while on the train, and something about it just stuck with me. I listened to the song a few times before finally trying the full album on that same train ride. Everything about it shocked me. I never really liked this kind of music, and I was aware that it was a kind of “sad” album, but my life was going pretty okay, so I tho

Credit: lucy ;) on Pinterest Today we have access to constant music consumption through streaming services with informed algorithms, recommendations, and curations for the listener. As of 2026, an odd 800 million people now rely on music streaming platforms to listen to their favourite songs. Some argue this is a good thing, while others argue that this is the start of a very dangerous path. This story aims to persuade the everyday people who love music to steer clear of stre

David Finch's 2026 Exhibtion at Sunset House Gallery in Los Angeles. (Photograph: David Finch) David Finch, also known as Hoodfinch, is a Californian visual artist best known for his art’s themes of connection, creativity, pursuit of happiness, and emotional turmoil often expressed under a wry humour lens. He has recently showcased a new exhibition at Sunset House in California. It features themes of mental health, career pursuits, ambition, and the emptiness of fame drawn th

When you ask someone what their favourite genre of music is, they’re very unlikely to say it’s ambient/instrumental. This is fair, because when there is more expressive, dynamic music out there with more texture and lyrics, people are naturally going to be more interested in that because it’s more fun. But ambient music does hold a wide range of benefits for our health, focus, and happiness in life, like all art does. This story aims to explain the benefits of ambient music i