Issue: February 2021 ≥ NEXT Magazine

Ashnikko

With her new mixtape demidevil, the unapologetic, unabashed, and absolutely unforgettable artist whose music took over TikTok has become the alt-pop [...]

Rhye

Sultry, sensual-singing Rhye found a wave-swept beachfront oasis in California for creative collaborations and dance parties with Diplo.

Ten Years Later Scott Pilgrim Strikes Back!

Scott pilgrim has always been the poster child for delisted games. The restored version of Scott Pilgrim vs. The World: The Game – Complete Edition is a [...]

Julien Baker posing

Music

Julien Baker’s Little Oblivions is a Sonic Revolution

Her third studio album, Little Oblivions, uses piercing lyrics and full-bodied sound to explore those complexities in a way that’s emotionally raw, enduringly beautiful, and entirely unique.

Ashnikko posing

Music

Ashnikko

With her new mixtape demidevil, the unapologetic, unabashed, and absolutely unforgettable artist whose music took over TikTok has become the alt-pop powerhouse young women have been waiting for.

Mike Rhye posing outdoors

Music

Rhye

Sultry, sensual-singing Rhye found a wave-swept beachfront oasis in California for creative collaborations and dance parties with Diplo.

Music

Arlo Parks’ Collapsed in Sunbeams Spins Her Own Pain Into Stark Beauty

On her debut album, Collapsed in Sunbeams, Arlo Parks reassuringly offers sage advice during the shitstorm that can be young adulthood.

The Shortlist

Daniel Caesar in concert

No. 1

Daniel Caesar Livestream

Billie Eilish performing

No. 2

Billie Eilish: The World's a Little Blurry

Fransesca Nocera

No. 3

Kuumba Fest: Black Music Showcase

The Weeknd

No. 4

The Weeknd Plays the Super Bowl Halftime Show

No. 5

The Elements of Story, Buffy Sainte-Marie

No. 6

Matt Mays Livestream

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Album Reviews

Julien Baker posing

Julien Baker’s Little Oblivions is a Sonic Revolution

Her third studio album, Little Oblivions, uses piercing lyrics and [...]

By: Rayne Fisher-Quann

Foo Fighters band posing

Foo’s Gold

On the cusp of dropping Medicine at Midnight, their tenth studio album in [...]

By: Laura Robinson

30-Second Reviews

Beach Bunny album cover

Beach Bunny

Blame Game

Ali DiFranco album cover

Ani DiFranco

Revolutionary Love

Clap Your Hands Say Yeah album cover

Clap Your Hands Say Yeah

New Fragility

Pretty Reckless cover

The Pretty Reckless

Death by Rock and Roll

The Open Door Policy album cover

The Hold Steady

Open Door Policay

Celeste album cover

Celeste

Not Your Muse

Kiwi Jr. album cover

Kiwi Jr.

Cooler Returns

Jazmine Sullivan album cover

Jazmine Sullivan

Heaux Tales

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TV & Movies

Dan Levy posing

February 6

Dan Levy hosts SNL

Scene from Promising Young Woman

Now renting

Promising Young Woman

Tallboyz cast posing

Feb. 16

Talloyz

Scene from Ginny and Georgia

Feb. 24

Ginny & Georgia

Scene from Preparations to be Together for an Unknown Period of Time

Streaming Until March 4

Preparations to be Together for an Unknown Period of Time

Cure from Depression YouTube talent

Streaming Now

Cure for Depression

Earth and the moon

Streaming Now

What Do Alien Civilizations Look Like?

Scene from Jacquemus: That Show in the Field!

Streaming Now

Jacquemus: That Show in the Field!

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February 2021

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What Else is NEXT

Music Toronto Acts Star at Virtual Hillside

Screenshots from films in the festival

TV & Movies Toronto Black Film Festival

Entrances and Exits improv team

Funnies Online Improv Entrances and Exits Is In

TV & Movies Orestes Multi-Stream Live

Music EDM Online

do you want what i have got? a craigslist cantata cast

Arts & Culture Theatre for the Rest of Us