“Obsession is a strong word,” says Matt Stephenson, Machine Girl’s founder and creative force. He prefers “fixation” as a descriptor for the way he’s steered his post-industrial, post-hardcore, ...

Machine Girl, the noise/industrial project of NYC musician Matthew Stephenson, were recently announced to open Code Orange‘s tour alongside Show Me The Body, Jesus Piece, and Year of the Knife, and it ...

Content warning for mental illness. If you’ve been following the Internet underground music scene, a band you’ve probably gotten shoved down your throat (for good reason) is the lauded and extreme ...

Machine Girl appear in our Winter 2024 Issue with cover stars L.S. Dunes, Wisp, Fall Out Boy x WWWYF, and Chase Atlantic. Head to the AP Shop to grab a copy. Machine Girl are kindred spirits of the ...

Content warning for depictions of mental illness and self-harm. If you’ve been following the online music scene since 2012 at the earliest, with “WLFGRL” being released two years later when Machine ...

Fighting overstimulation with more overstimulation, the New York experimental band presents 14 tracks of choppy, distorted, digitally thrashed mutations of noise, EBM, and hardcore. Save this story ...