Cut It Out Magazine

Showcasing artists going against the norm

Michelle Castillo

An Honest Look at Life in AJ Vibes’ Latest Mixtape

The End: A Mixtape by AJ Vibes is a self-reflective, inspirational body of work that emphasizes looking within and truly believing yourself, but it also looks at the harshness of the world around us. To say I was hooked from the first listen is ...
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Isabel Dowell

A New Form of Pop in Modern Original’s New Single

If you aren’t familiar with Modern Original yet, you might have heard of their predecessor, The Mowgli’s. Modern Original is a new psych-pop duo composed of The Mowgli’s singer/guitarist Josh Hogan and drummer Andy Warren.  “I’m An Alien” was a ...
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Rhiannon Leigh

An Interview with pure xtc

As the pandemic comes to a very slow end and the world starts to open up, we are all navigating the emotions that come with going out into the world and socializing again. There is fear, anxiety, and loneliness wrapped up in the sombering void ...
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