Superb is an independent art and music zine based out of Helsinki!! You may wonder who Superb is?
Superb is solely Kie Lindfors, however, Superb is YOU TOO!! Whether you read the zine, help make it, or just know about it,
you helped contribute to some of the most important local scenes happening right now!!!
SEND ME YOUR MUSIC & I'LL WRITE ABOUT IT!!
Enjoy yr stay!!
APRIL INTERVIEWS (COMING!): throbbing gristle (uk industrial noise avant-garde pioneers), sonic boom (neo-psychedelic pioneer, co-founder of spacemen 3), tanner york (home-recording geniusz, professional shower-er, showerist?), mod lang (the hottest band in town! who is answering the metaphorical rock 'n' roll telephone? detroit's finest rock quartet, straight from the motor city!), thee sharp pins (brainchild of chicago musician kai slater, and also the greatest 60s musician, from the 2020s!?)
MARCH INTERVIEWS: akwaario (helsinki slowcore duo), martin newell (the cleaners from venus, lo-fi from uk), dave bixby (60's loner-folk from usa), gary wilson (outsider avant-garde from new york)
FEBRUARY INTERVIEWS: xiu xiu (west coast noise makers, david lynch + merzbow), thee smashing times (freakbeat, toytown ramshackle mods straight outta baltimore), ken stringfellow (power pop missionary spreading the word of the cosmos and big star)
JANUARY INTERVIEWS: oscar lindsey (nashville lo-fi modern mastermind), alga (peter cimbalo, drummer for thee sharp pins. as well as a superb solo career as alga), tv buddha (chicago's free jazz rock icons, talking about four hour long gigs, covering pharoah sanders and more)
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONSZ!!!!!!
WHO IS SUPERB!? THE HELL IS IT!?
-YOUNG COMMIE DIY MUSIKMAKERS AND ARTISANS! MADE BY FRIENDS FOR FRIENDS
WHAT IS THE IDEA WITH SUPERB!?
-SHOWCASE ACTUALLY GOOD YOUNG DIY BANDS AND ARTISTS, WHILE LEAVING THE CORPORATIONS BEHIND.
WHY IS IT CALLED THAT??
-NAMED AFTER LEMONATOR'S 1997 SONG SUPERB, THERE IS NO BIG STORY BEHIND IT.
HOW DO I BUY ZINES!?!?
-DM US ON INSTAGRAM, CONTACT US, OR JUST MEET ME IN PERSON AND ASK (remember the magic word)
HOW DO I STAY UPDATED
-JUST FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM, @SUPERBZINE, OR JUST ASK!