a zine by and for teens
Story by Zoe Allen Illustration by Li Ya Wen During the past decade, we, as high school and college-aged students, have faced exceedingly quixotic expectations. These expectations seem to be placed upon us in every sphere—educationally, athletically, influentially, and economically. The expectations we face are mostly normalized, taken at face value, and understood to be…
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Zoe Yu Gilligan interviews Crybaby’s Obsession Issue cover star, Raveena Aurora on her album “Lucid,” being an Asian-American women in music, healing and spirituality, her creative process, love as a verb, and of course, obsession. Photographed by Dana Trippe.
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Lee Phillips interviews Brian Bell of Weezer on obsession, music, making it Los Angeles and everything in between.
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Managing Editor Zoe Yu Gilligan writes about her love of disco, its political history, and why we should all be dancing.
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Crybaby is premiering the collaboration of CJ Harper and Lucien Frank. The music (by Harper) and visuals (by Frank) come together beautifully in this special and thoughtful video.
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Written by Dallas based singer Sara King in December, “Bodiez” is as aesthetically enticing as it is musically. King stays true to form in a custom neon green ruffle dress designed by Ramisha Sattar; sensual, sultry and trendy. King performed the demo version of her latest single when she opened for Banes World in California…
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Conor Hudnut chats with Los Angeles singer Sofia Wolfson about what “Adulting” means to her.
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Story Editor Mica Kendall pens her appreciation and love for four Asian American women who are changing alternative music in her first Crybaby piece.
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Writer Irine Le pens an ode to King Princess, the 20-year-old singer that uses her voice not just in the recording studio, but to fight for representation for underrepresented groups.
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LA-based singer, Nyallah released her debut EP in early January 2019. Crybaby chatted with her on the importance collaboration and the production of the album.
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