“Hope, however, is an act of faith and has to be sustained by other concrete actions.” Photographer Drew Jarrett and Style Director Ronald Burton III collaborate on this fashion portfolio for Document’s Fall/Winter 2024–25 issue
Redefining intelligence through intuition From medieval mystics to modern radicals, for Document’s Fall/Winter 2024–25 issue, Ananda Yin explores the suppressed potency of intuitive knowledge
Fashion The Shoptimist: An unbearable uniformity of being In her monthly column, previously closeted gym member Maya Kotomori ruminates on the role of the yoga set on her shopping psyche
Literature Fine Print: You’re a winner, baby On the heels of the National Book Awards announcements, columnist Drew Zeiba asks what prizes mean for publishing
Above the Fold Water From Your Eyes is expert in the art of accident Ahead of the release of ‘Everyone’s Crushed,’ Rachel Brown and Nate Amos join Document to unpack their unintentional self-prophesying and extrapolate the record’s many meanings by Megan Hullander Above the Fold How voice cloning is changing the music industry Universal Music Group just inked a deal with Endel AI—further cementing a revolution in modern listening habits and intellectual property laws alike by Camille Sojit Pejcha Above the Fold Behind the scenes at Fever Ray’s hypnotic New York show Writer and philosopher FT reviews the ‘There’s No Place I’d Rather Be,’ tour—a “deranged circus,” with vocalist Karin Dreijer as its ringmaster by FT Above the Fold Malice K adopts an old-school ethos on “Complicated Dreams” Alexander Konschuh joins Document to dissect the intentions, personal reckonings, and painstaking process behind the making of his stop-motion music video by Megan Hullander Conversations At the feet of LSDXOXO, nightlife’s deity of dance For Document’s Spring/Summer 2023 issue, RJ Glasgow divulges his aspirations toward idolatry, detailing his pursuit of the perversion of pop by Chloe Lula Above the Fold A playlist portrait of Lauren Early Ahead of the release of ‘Don’t Take My Dream Away,’ the musician offers Document a soundtrack to herself—from first favorite songs to unexpected artistic influences by Megan Hullander Above the Fold Document premieres the music video for “UNAVAILABLE,” Casey Spooner’s sonic meditation on sex and death In communion with Fire Island’s storied geography, the artist explores the particular agonies and pleasures of longing by Morgan Becker Above the Fold The art of curating Coachella Raffi Lehrer joins Document to discuss the impact of large-scale installation work, and which sorts of creatives make the cut by Ann Binlot Above the Fold Spotify has a fake artist problem Users are encountering AI-generated songs by artists that don’t exist—many of which are being aggressively promoted by the platform’s algorithm by Camille Sojit Pejcha Above the Fold Can you copyright a voice? Faced with the virality of deepfake Drake, Universal Music made a bid to shut down AI-generated songs by Camille Sojit Pejcha Above the Fold Remembering Ryuichi Sakamoto, Japanese composer and technopop pioneer Document curates a selection of the musician’s far-ranging work, from synth-heavy film scores to classical ballads to indelible video game soundtracks by Morgan Becker Above the Fold flowerovlove’s scene-by-scene soundtrack to adolescent romance Following the release of her latest single “Love You,” Joyce Cisse offers a playlist of the pop anthems that shaped her mission of self-love by Morgan Becker Above the Fold Age, anger, and anxiety: The doctrine of Sleaford Mods Following the release of ‘UK GRIM,’ Jason Williamson and Andrew Fearn join Document to disclose why they’ll keep going until they “drop dead” by Megan Hullander Above the Fold Caroline Rose’s songs for seeking sincerity Ahead of the release of ‘The Art of Forgetting,’ the artist lets Document in on the tracks that incite emotion, inspiring their album’s unreserved intimacy by Megan Hullander Above the Fold Joni’s tracklist for jumpstarting spring fever The musician and Intima founder curates a list of songs for getting back into the physical, from Björk remixes to Ofra Haza’s transcendent vocals by Jack Hjerpe Above the Fold Avey Tare offers an unembellished self-portrait with ‘7s’ Dave Portner joins Document following the release of his latest solo work to reflect on where it fits in his broader creative evolution by Conor Hudnut Above the Fold Chiiild’s sonic North Stars Upon the release of ‘Better Luck In The Next Life,’ the Montreal-born artist joins Document to curate a list of transportive tracks by Morgan Becker Above the Fold Kelela, a raver reborn Years following the success of ‘Take Me Apart,’ the artist fills Document in on the long road to ‘Raven,’ her much-anticipated sophomore album by Ludwig Hurtado Above the Fold Model/Actriz’s ‘Dogsbody’ is an emotional map of New York Vocalist Cole Haden joins Document to expound upon the debut record’s influences, contextualize his suffering, and detail his pursuit of translating life to cabaret by Megan Hullander Above the Fold For Soltera, music is a means of sovereignty Upon the release of ‘TODO O NADA, VOL. 1,’ the LA-based songstress speaks on how she transforms chaos into catharsis by Mallory Bea Above the Fold For Carlita, the art of DJing follows no rules The Turkish multi-instrumentalist paves her own way through the nightlife scene—seeking to leverage her voice to better our world, and building new sonic ones in... by Morgan Becker Above the Fold Wesley Joseph shares songs that feel like cinema The polymath artist curates a transportive and transformative playlist of tracks that elicit memories, and form new ones of their own by Megan Hullander Above the Fold Andy Shauf doesn’t play God On ‘Norm,’ the Canadian singer-songwriter uses fiction to tackle dark themes—leaving it to the audience to make their own conclusions by Camille Sojit Pejcha Above the Fold Day Zero marries Mayan tradition with the sounds of modern techno Damian Lazarus’s festival—hosted on the Tulum coast—celebrates rebirth and the formation of community through music by Colin Boyle Above the Fold The winding path to Mac DeMarco’s ‘Five Easy Hot Dogs’ The multi-instrumentalist’s latest album is lyric-free, improvised along American highways in the spirit of plein-air painting by Ariana Mamnoon Above the Fold The C.I.A. play with the parables of punk With ‘Surgery Channel,’ the LA-based band dissects both society and the self, offering a rhythm that feels danceable and dissonant at once by Megan Hullander Above the Fold Grand River’s “Kura” is an all-consuming embrace Ahead of the release of ‘All Above,’ Aimée Portioli expounds upon the evolution of her practice and the art of translating emotion through sound by Megan Hullander Conversations Pa Salieu is the driving force behind a new cultural narrative For Document’s Winter/Resort 2023 issue, the breakout musician reflects on his many lives, from the frontline to international fame by Morgan Becker Above the Fold Nation of Language is the synth-pop time machine you didn’t know you needed Ian Devaney and Aidan Noell share a behind-the-scenes look at their latest tour, and an homage to their musical influences by Camille Sojit Pejcha Above the Fold “The Train You Always Hear But Never See” is a sonic interpretation of memory Premiering with Document, VORA and Umbra Abra’s latest track is the reflective center of collaborative electronic album, ‘Portals’ by Megan Hullander Above the Fold Christeene and Narcissister are exploring life’s profane pleasures The transgressive artists join Document to discuss modern dating, sex magic, and Christeene’s latest album ‘MIDNITE FUKK TRAIN’ by Camille Sojit Pejcha Above the Fold The Céline Dion Snub: Ignorance, or a ‘Rolling Stone’ bid for hate clicks? The beloved singer’s absence from the magazine’s ‘200 Greatest Singers of All Time’ list caused an uproar—but was that the point all along? by Morgan Becker Above the Fold Unorthodox holiday albums that are actually pretty good From rap to K-pop to punk rock, Document offers the best festive records from across the musical continuum by Morgan Becker Above the Fold Isabella Lovestory’s guide to K-pop The reggaeton-pop princess curates a playlist of songs defined by their maximalist production, from new electro hits to classic R&B staples by Madison Bulnes Above the Fold Daisy the Great is chicken soup for our eternally-adolescent souls Mina Walker and Kelley Nicole Dugan join Document to discuss grappling with their online personas, the mutual exchange of performance, and their latest album by Maraya Fisher At Large Waajeed constructs Afrofuturist realms from the seed of Detroit techno The musician's latest album, 'Memoirs of Hi-Tech Jazz,' is an exploration of the technological funk and soul that defined his youth and the city's cultural... by DeForrest Brown, Jr. Conversations Kevin Abstract and Charles Atlas interrogate physical realities in digital fantasies For Document’s Winter/Resort 2023 issue, the musician and the artist meet for the first time to explore the evolving principles and practices of video-making by Megan Hullander Above the Fold Punk or pastiche? East Village is getting the “rock” club it deserves At the site of beloved discotheque Pyramid Club, Baker Falls promises a reincarnation of the city's transgressive roots—but its new neighbors suggest otherwise by Megan Hullander Above the Fold For Weyes Blood, fantasy is a form of survival On ‘And In The Darkness, Hearts Aglow,’ Natalie Mering explores the function of storytelling in the face of societal collapse by Camille Sojit Pejcha Above the Fold When it comes to artistic success, what are we really measuring? From Madonna to Taylor Swift, writer and philosopher FT examines the ever-changing metric of music rankings by FT Above the Fold Caleb Landry Jones handpicks his favorite works of classical literature Following the release of his new album ‘Gadzooks Vol. 2,’ the actor and musician shares a booklist steeped in nostalgia by Razzi Schlosser Above the Fold In celebrating emo’s resurgence, When We Were Young Festival prophecies its death “The 2008 financial crisis killed mall goth. Facebook killed MySpace. Adulthood killed emo.” by Madison Bulnes Above the Fold The Beths unite dark lyrics with upbeat pop in ‘Expert In A Dying Field’ “There’s something about the words and the music together that makes me feel emotional… It’s like a cheat code to making me feel something.” by Madeleine Beck Above the Fold La Femme defies expectations on ‘Teatro Lucido’ After years of travel in Spain and Mexico, the band mixes its signature psych-pop style with flamenco and Spanish lyrics for a commentary-as-comedy effect by Tani Levitt Above the Fold Indie sleaze gets the cinematic treatment in the new documentary, ‘Meet Me In the Bathroom’ Directors Will Lovelace and Dylan Southern discuss their gritty tribute to New York’s indie scene, featuring archival images from Hedi Slimane by Madison Bulnes Above the Fold Okay Kaya’s booklist is an ode to brevity The artist shares 7 short story collections, and the poetic fragments they inspired by Megan Hullander Above the Fold A morning with six-piece indie pop collective MICHELLE The group joins Document to unpack their process, origin story, and the inspiration behind their latest singles by Jeremy Steinberger Above the Fold For Porches, music is a memoir Aaron Maine joins Document to map the personal histories that inform his creative process by Madeleine Beck Above the Fold Coco & Clair Clair is for the girls Upon the release of ‘Love Me,’ Claire Toothill and Taylor Nave reveal the reality behind their glam rock persona by Madison Bulnes Above the Fold Alvvays returns home in ‘Blue Rev’ Tapping into her Nova Scotia roots, frontwoman Molly Rankin discusses the production of an album built on raw sound and formative memories by Madeleine Beck
Above the Fold Water From Your Eyes is expert in the art of accident Ahead of the release of ‘Everyone’s Crushed,’ Rachel Brown and Nate Amos join Document to unpack their unintentional self-prophesying and extrapolate the record’s many meanings by Megan Hullander
Above the Fold How voice cloning is changing the music industry Universal Music Group just inked a deal with Endel AI—further cementing a revolution in modern listening habits and intellectual property laws alike by Camille Sojit Pejcha
Above the Fold Behind the scenes at Fever Ray’s hypnotic New York show Writer and philosopher FT reviews the ‘There’s No Place I’d Rather Be,’ tour—a “deranged circus,” with vocalist Karin Dreijer as its ringmaster by FT
Above the Fold Malice K adopts an old-school ethos on “Complicated Dreams” Alexander Konschuh joins Document to dissect the intentions, personal reckonings, and painstaking process behind the making of his stop-motion music video by Megan Hullander
Conversations At the feet of LSDXOXO, nightlife’s deity of dance For Document’s Spring/Summer 2023 issue, RJ Glasgow divulges his aspirations toward idolatry, detailing his pursuit of the perversion of pop by Chloe Lula
Above the Fold A playlist portrait of Lauren Early Ahead of the release of ‘Don’t Take My Dream Away,’ the musician offers Document a soundtrack to herself—from first favorite songs to unexpected artistic influences by Megan Hullander
Above the Fold Document premieres the music video for “UNAVAILABLE,” Casey Spooner’s sonic meditation on sex and death In communion with Fire Island’s storied geography, the artist explores the particular agonies and pleasures of longing by Morgan Becker
Above the Fold The art of curating Coachella Raffi Lehrer joins Document to discuss the impact of large-scale installation work, and which sorts of creatives make the cut by Ann Binlot
Above the Fold Spotify has a fake artist problem Users are encountering AI-generated songs by artists that don’t exist—many of which are being aggressively promoted by the platform’s algorithm by Camille Sojit Pejcha
Above the Fold Can you copyright a voice? Faced with the virality of deepfake Drake, Universal Music made a bid to shut down AI-generated songs by Camille Sojit Pejcha
Above the Fold Remembering Ryuichi Sakamoto, Japanese composer and technopop pioneer Document curates a selection of the musician’s far-ranging work, from synth-heavy film scores to classical ballads to indelible video game soundtracks by Morgan Becker
Above the Fold flowerovlove’s scene-by-scene soundtrack to adolescent romance Following the release of her latest single “Love You,” Joyce Cisse offers a playlist of the pop anthems that shaped her mission of self-love by Morgan Becker
Above the Fold Age, anger, and anxiety: The doctrine of Sleaford Mods Following the release of ‘UK GRIM,’ Jason Williamson and Andrew Fearn join Document to disclose why they’ll keep going until they “drop dead” by Megan Hullander
Above the Fold Caroline Rose’s songs for seeking sincerity Ahead of the release of ‘The Art of Forgetting,’ the artist lets Document in on the tracks that incite emotion, inspiring their album’s unreserved intimacy by Megan Hullander
Above the Fold Joni’s tracklist for jumpstarting spring fever The musician and Intima founder curates a list of songs for getting back into the physical, from Björk remixes to Ofra Haza’s transcendent vocals by Jack Hjerpe
Above the Fold Avey Tare offers an unembellished self-portrait with ‘7s’ Dave Portner joins Document following the release of his latest solo work to reflect on where it fits in his broader creative evolution by Conor Hudnut
Above the Fold Chiiild’s sonic North Stars Upon the release of ‘Better Luck In The Next Life,’ the Montreal-born artist joins Document to curate a list of transportive tracks by Morgan Becker
Above the Fold Kelela, a raver reborn Years following the success of ‘Take Me Apart,’ the artist fills Document in on the long road to ‘Raven,’ her much-anticipated sophomore album by Ludwig Hurtado
Above the Fold Model/Actriz’s ‘Dogsbody’ is an emotional map of New York Vocalist Cole Haden joins Document to expound upon the debut record’s influences, contextualize his suffering, and detail his pursuit of translating life to cabaret by Megan Hullander
Above the Fold For Soltera, music is a means of sovereignty Upon the release of ‘TODO O NADA, VOL. 1,’ the LA-based songstress speaks on how she transforms chaos into catharsis by Mallory Bea
Above the Fold For Carlita, the art of DJing follows no rules The Turkish multi-instrumentalist paves her own way through the nightlife scene—seeking to leverage her voice to better our world, and building new sonic ones in... by Morgan Becker
Above the Fold Wesley Joseph shares songs that feel like cinema The polymath artist curates a transportive and transformative playlist of tracks that elicit memories, and form new ones of their own by Megan Hullander
Above the Fold Andy Shauf doesn’t play God On ‘Norm,’ the Canadian singer-songwriter uses fiction to tackle dark themes—leaving it to the audience to make their own conclusions by Camille Sojit Pejcha
Above the Fold Day Zero marries Mayan tradition with the sounds of modern techno Damian Lazarus’s festival—hosted on the Tulum coast—celebrates rebirth and the formation of community through music by Colin Boyle
Above the Fold The winding path to Mac DeMarco’s ‘Five Easy Hot Dogs’ The multi-instrumentalist’s latest album is lyric-free, improvised along American highways in the spirit of plein-air painting by Ariana Mamnoon
Above the Fold The C.I.A. play with the parables of punk With ‘Surgery Channel,’ the LA-based band dissects both society and the self, offering a rhythm that feels danceable and dissonant at once by Megan Hullander
Above the Fold Grand River’s “Kura” is an all-consuming embrace Ahead of the release of ‘All Above,’ Aimée Portioli expounds upon the evolution of her practice and the art of translating emotion through sound by Megan Hullander
Conversations Pa Salieu is the driving force behind a new cultural narrative For Document’s Winter/Resort 2023 issue, the breakout musician reflects on his many lives, from the frontline to international fame by Morgan Becker
Above the Fold Nation of Language is the synth-pop time machine you didn’t know you needed Ian Devaney and Aidan Noell share a behind-the-scenes look at their latest tour, and an homage to their musical influences by Camille Sojit Pejcha
Above the Fold “The Train You Always Hear But Never See” is a sonic interpretation of memory Premiering with Document, VORA and Umbra Abra’s latest track is the reflective center of collaborative electronic album, ‘Portals’ by Megan Hullander
Above the Fold Christeene and Narcissister are exploring life’s profane pleasures The transgressive artists join Document to discuss modern dating, sex magic, and Christeene’s latest album ‘MIDNITE FUKK TRAIN’ by Camille Sojit Pejcha
Above the Fold The Céline Dion Snub: Ignorance, or a ‘Rolling Stone’ bid for hate clicks? The beloved singer’s absence from the magazine’s ‘200 Greatest Singers of All Time’ list caused an uproar—but was that the point all along? by Morgan Becker
Above the Fold Unorthodox holiday albums that are actually pretty good From rap to K-pop to punk rock, Document offers the best festive records from across the musical continuum by Morgan Becker
Above the Fold Isabella Lovestory’s guide to K-pop The reggaeton-pop princess curates a playlist of songs defined by their maximalist production, from new electro hits to classic R&B staples by Madison Bulnes
Above the Fold Daisy the Great is chicken soup for our eternally-adolescent souls Mina Walker and Kelley Nicole Dugan join Document to discuss grappling with their online personas, the mutual exchange of performance, and their latest album by Maraya Fisher
At Large Waajeed constructs Afrofuturist realms from the seed of Detroit techno The musician's latest album, 'Memoirs of Hi-Tech Jazz,' is an exploration of the technological funk and soul that defined his youth and the city's cultural... by DeForrest Brown, Jr.
Conversations Kevin Abstract and Charles Atlas interrogate physical realities in digital fantasies For Document’s Winter/Resort 2023 issue, the musician and the artist meet for the first time to explore the evolving principles and practices of video-making by Megan Hullander
Above the Fold Punk or pastiche? East Village is getting the “rock” club it deserves At the site of beloved discotheque Pyramid Club, Baker Falls promises a reincarnation of the city's transgressive roots—but its new neighbors suggest otherwise by Megan Hullander
Above the Fold For Weyes Blood, fantasy is a form of survival On ‘And In The Darkness, Hearts Aglow,’ Natalie Mering explores the function of storytelling in the face of societal collapse by Camille Sojit Pejcha
Above the Fold When it comes to artistic success, what are we really measuring? From Madonna to Taylor Swift, writer and philosopher FT examines the ever-changing metric of music rankings by FT
Above the Fold Caleb Landry Jones handpicks his favorite works of classical literature Following the release of his new album ‘Gadzooks Vol. 2,’ the actor and musician shares a booklist steeped in nostalgia by Razzi Schlosser
Above the Fold In celebrating emo’s resurgence, When We Were Young Festival prophecies its death “The 2008 financial crisis killed mall goth. Facebook killed MySpace. Adulthood killed emo.” by Madison Bulnes
Above the Fold The Beths unite dark lyrics with upbeat pop in ‘Expert In A Dying Field’ “There’s something about the words and the music together that makes me feel emotional… It’s like a cheat code to making me feel something.” by Madeleine Beck
Above the Fold La Femme defies expectations on ‘Teatro Lucido’ After years of travel in Spain and Mexico, the band mixes its signature psych-pop style with flamenco and Spanish lyrics for a commentary-as-comedy effect by Tani Levitt
Above the Fold Indie sleaze gets the cinematic treatment in the new documentary, ‘Meet Me In the Bathroom’ Directors Will Lovelace and Dylan Southern discuss their gritty tribute to New York’s indie scene, featuring archival images from Hedi Slimane by Madison Bulnes
Above the Fold Okay Kaya’s booklist is an ode to brevity The artist shares 7 short story collections, and the poetic fragments they inspired by Megan Hullander
Above the Fold A morning with six-piece indie pop collective MICHELLE The group joins Document to unpack their process, origin story, and the inspiration behind their latest singles by Jeremy Steinberger
Above the Fold For Porches, music is a memoir Aaron Maine joins Document to map the personal histories that inform his creative process by Madeleine Beck
Above the Fold Coco & Clair Clair is for the girls Upon the release of ‘Love Me,’ Claire Toothill and Taylor Nave reveal the reality behind their glam rock persona by Madison Bulnes
Above the Fold Alvvays returns home in ‘Blue Rev’ Tapping into her Nova Scotia roots, frontwoman Molly Rankin discusses the production of an album built on raw sound and formative memories by Madeleine Beck