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The assault on progress is widespread. It's pervading every facet of our daily life, from the high cost of essentials at the grocery store to even complicit streaming platforms, which are now [...]

Despite the sheer volume of musicians in Richmond, some genres remain underrepresented, if not absent, from the city’s broader sonic landscape. At times, these gaps get patched by musicians and [...]

Originality has always been an act of rebellion. Where the status quo only sees a number within a sweeping statistic, it reclaims a name, a presence that can’t be erased or overlooked. That [...]

They say to “be the change you wish to see in the world,” a call that usually applies to activism but just as easily extends to art itself. Sometimes the creative landscape needs people bold [...]

If punk rock has always been about giving voice to the voiceless, More!, the new EP from Dead Billionaires, takes that principle and sets it ablaze in the glow of late capitalism’s burnout. [...]

Living at the brink of exhaustion is our society’s norm these days. With that comes a flood of unseen consequences. Constant connection yields loneliness, productivity drains the spark of [...]

Clarity is everything. It’s the thing we all chase, the thing we all desperately crave, whether we’re seeking direction in our daily lives or transparency from those steering the world above us. [...]

Show your support for local music (specifically Richmond, Virginia) with this lovely shirt printed in Comfort Colors’ seafoam green color and unisex style.

Save the date for Wednesday, October 22nd, because The Auricular proudly hosts the extraordinary Erin Lunsford at Plan 9 Music for a special in-store performance!

Memory may be intangible, but its suffocating potential is very real. By design, it is both neutral and inevitable. Neither moral nor immoral, yet its hold over our lives is insidious. It’s an [...]