On this episode of Whatever This Is Called, we’re sharing the music, books, movies, and TV shows that have been grabbing our attention lately. From heavy riffs to dystopian sci-fi, these are the recommendations we think are worth your time.

🎵 Music: The Warning’s powerful modern rock, Nile Marr’s shimmering indie record Are You Happy Now?, and the theatrical doom of Castle Rat. 📚 Books: Josh Brolin’s gritty From Under the Truck and Matt Dinniman’s wildly imaginative Dungeon Crawler Carl series. 🎬 Movies: A Decade Under the Influence, a deep dive into the 1970s New Hollywood movement, and the cult horror classic Freaks (1932). 📺 TV: Apple TV+’s Silo, Disney+’s Andor, and Netflix’s Alice in Border ...