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In conversation with Allie Sandt: from Seeing Double to standing solo
In 2022, you couldn’t escape the song “Leah” by Seeing Double on your TikTok For You Page. With its dreamy harmonies and catchy surf-rock guitar, the track felt like it was pulled straight from an unreleased ’60s demo. Seeing Double was a hit. Now, three years later, the band’s lead singer, Allie Sandt, is setting…
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REVIEW – Melina KB’s ‘Gotcha!’ short film is more millennial than musical theater
Musical theater is good. Pop music trying to be musical theater… not so much. Melina KB’s “Gotcha!” song and accompanying short film tell the story of an anxiously attached girlfriend who becomes suspicious of her boyfriend after she sees an incriminating text on his phone. While the TikTok promos posted by Melina (@melina.kb) gained over…
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In conversation with scxtty: TikTok’s next viral sound
“pov: you are in a BAND from new jersey. i’m looking for an opener for my show in Asbury Park nj at the asbury park brewery on june 20th. comment! tag your band friends!!!” Somehow, TikTok’s algorithm sensed my proximity to the beachfront city and even the frequency with which I’ve visited over the last…
