★ digital — (now showing).
this space operates as a re-imagining of a physical gallery space, in the form of a digital venue. within, we host group exhibitions, curative residencies and immersive experiences. we invite friends + strangers to inhabit it with ideas, and occasionally take it over ourselves. sometimes it’s empty. sometimes it’s busy.
you can walk in and check it out for yourself, if you’d like. enter >
☆ shop.
currently, fragments of our first 5 years of existence live here — our first print issue, sold-out t-shirts, etc.
soon (eta January 2022), expect to find it stocked with print projects (books and magazines/zines) and limited-edition merch. event tickets, prints, etc - they all live here.
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We’ve re-stocked issue one - FINALLY! Limited stock once again, angels <3
Themed around youth, freedom and suburbia, this magazine was a year-long labour of love.
100+ pages long
A4 sized
NO ADS
Printed on thick, beautiful, 100% recycled paper.
Featuring work from Josh Kern, Brook Mckeon, Britta Burger, Hannah Logic, Nadz Banaag & so many more, there are no words to describe the love, heartbreak and vulnerability within these pages. For a sneak peak inside, click here - and then jump back here to grab your copy!
Support independant print <3
Due to COVID-19, shipping timeframes remain unpredictable world-wide! Currently, we expect orders to arrive within 1-4 weeks after they’re shipped. Feel free to email us at hello@purenowhere.com with any questions/concerns at ANY time.
★ journal.
a regularly updated source of art, news, journal entries, and various other going-ons in the world. sometimes we get a submission and aren’t sure where to put it. sometimes a friend of ours launches a new project. sometimes we just want to talk to you directly, in some place that’s not an instagram caption. it all kind of comes together here. read >
A conversation with Salim Garcia exploring Sci-Fi, the American Dream, Atlanta’s creative community, experimentation through mediums, and the book he lends to friends when they seem lost.
Dated brings sustainable fashion, community support, and ethically unique wardrobes with the newest evolution of their creative collective.
“Playing for an invisible audience feels lonely but also intimate in a way that could never exist outside of my bedroom - weird to think about how many people I’ve invited to see the mess on my bed or the view from my window… I’m pretty delusional about it all.”
Delineating himself from his contemporaries, Colm Dillane has created a presence as opposed to an aesthetic. In this interview with Pure Nowhere, he talks about opting for opportunities as opposed to just collaboration, and what has categorized the upward trajectory Kidsuper has had since its conception.
I have washed my hands thirty-four times today but my hands are still stained with last January.
In the newest chapter of Hometown Tunes, Laura muses on the impermanence of Seattle’s music scene and offers an ode to her local bands bands and their crowds.
Based in Nashville, bedroom-pop master Dreamer Boy has released the first taste of his new project All The Ways We Are Together, ‘Know You’. The tune serves as a joyous soundtrack to growing up. He is no stranger to ethereal tones that take aim at unexplored parts of the heart.
Up-and-coming rapper and singer-songwriter, Rodney Chrome, describes the title of his debut project, Queer Pressure, as “an acknowledgment of every societal pressure that queer individuals have most likely experienced.” Over twelve tracks, he dismantles these “queer pressures” over hard electronic beats produced by electronic musician underscores and himself.
Tom Verberne takes his self-described somber pop music to new heights with his sophomore album I’ll Watch You Do Anything. The blue album melds his signature melancholy hope with spinning instrumentals to create a defined sound. Liv Bjorgum sits down and chats about his previous album, growth, and more.
Contrasting their usual indie rock image, Cars marks the opening of a newly explored depth for the band, expanding their discography in profound ways. Creating a printable worksheet, we asked the boys to answer questions in various forms - from poetry to stick figure drawings - opening up on personal aspects of this release.
The Riot Grrrl movement united women through feminist punk music, zines, and a tangible ‘fuck you’ attitude, leaving behind a scorched trail of empowering punk music and demonstration of potential to resist. In the age of social media, what does it now become?
We revisit KIDS with an in-depth interview w/ Marina, plus a full gallery of behind the scenes photos from the weekend spent chasing teens around Buenos Aires with cameras in-hand. Get lost in her world.
With fires ablaze in the fight for justice overseas, Australia is called upon to act, not just at a community level, but at a national one.
On the phone to Ocean Alley, we talk share-houses in Byron Bay, allowing breathing space in creativity, one unforgettable night in Budapest, the friendships that feel more like marriages, and the living-room song-writing sessions that have given way to some of Australia’s most beloved tracks.
“I wanted to get in my car and go home, but I had to be kissed at midnight. How fucking stupid.” Mini-essay by Mar Wolf.
What takes most bands an entire career to accomplish, Spacey Jane have achieved in a few short years. We chat to front-man Caleb Harper about their new single & upcoming debut LP, his poignant, genre-defining songwriting, driving change as an artist, and what they get up to on tour.
A month ago, we asked 50+ participants to create work relating to COVID-19 over the course of 24 hours, and then pulled our favourite lines from each one to form a collective experience through a single poem. Following the cycles of human nature and grief, this is a love letter to the people who helped create it.
An Ode To The Local Bands and Their Crowds. Because when you’re young and eager to be rid of the place you came from, it’s simply a god send.
“When this ends we may find we have become more like the people we wanted to be, were called to be, hoped to be. And may we stay that way, better for each other because of the worst.”
cut your hair. shave it all off, you pussy. do something exhilarating. go to portland at 2am. i feel like i’m a loser because i don’t do those things. i hope labor party and bernie sanders wins.
A short film filmed over 3 days, following a group of friends in Buenos Aires, Argentina. No actors. No scripts. Just kids, chasing the moment when youth becomes immortal. (accompanied by photos + a handmade zine)
Laurel Kho interviews friend Tosca Webb about Dress Up Collective — the adult dress-up party inviting guests to come dance and leave their boring street clothes at their door.
☆ events.
music and art, exploration and experimentation. we host shows across melbourne & los angeles, in collaboration with local artists, musicians and creatives. see you at the next one?
there are currently no upcoming events.
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