Issue No. 7: QUAR + TIME Now available online!

Issue No. 7: QUAR + TIME Now available online!

Our first digital issue is designed to print-at-home so that you may display the zine in tiles, unbound, on your stay-at-home wall.
Issue No. 6 Now available online!

Issue No. 6 Now available online!

Now available in our DUM STORE! DUM DUM Issue No. 6: REST & RESIST is a literary survival kit for these dark political times, an answer our prompt--what do you need to survive?
Issue No. 3: PUNKS & Scholars

Issue No. 3: PUNKS & Scholars

Issue No. 3: "PUNKS & Scholars" is an experimental issue containing writing and multimedia objects that fit inside a 45" record mailer box.
Issue No. 2: LIGHTNESS & DARKNESS

Issue No. 2: LIGHTNESS & DARKNESS

Issue No. 2 is a literature and music album release called "Lightness & Darkness," released in audio form.
Issue No. 1: CITIES & STATES

Issue No. 1: CITIES & STATES

Issue No. 1: CITIES & STATES was released in Los Angeles in the Fall of 2011, printed on a 17x22 broadside on newsprint.
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TRACK PREMIERE: Trap Girl "Death Dress" #DUMjamsDebut

TRACK PREMIERE: Trap Girl “Death Dress” #DUMjamsDebut

Welcome back to #DUMjamsDebut, DUM DUM Zine’s music feature where we pair a spankin’ new track with an intimate, behind the scenes peek on the song from the artist. You might recognize Trap Girl from our 3 year anniversary poster--they're headlining the show on October 5th!
Dum Dum Records 3 Year Anniversary Party October 5th in L.A.

Dum Dum Records 3 Year Anniversary Party October 5th in L.A.

📣 Can’t believe our little baby boutique label is turning three! Join us for a night of dark punk headlined by thee Trap Girl with support by dear friends Crisis Actor and local legends Boy Deluxe.
WE'RE DIZZY FROM VERTTIGO: Dum Dum Zine Interview

WE’RE DIZZY FROM VERTTIGO: Dum Dum Zine Interview

There’s few things like hearing a band for the first time and their sound stops you in your tracks. That was our experience listening to VERTTIGO. We first heard a live version of their Mazzy Star cover of “Fade Into You.” So we hopped on a call with Ryan Rathjen and Karimah from the band...
Issue No. 8 now open for submissions!

Issue No. 8 now open for submissions!

Hey Dummies! The time has come once again for another issue... DUM DUM Zine is accepting submissions for Issue No. 8: our official return to print! The theme? THE MUSIC ISSUE.
"Walls" by Dylan Angell

“Walls” by Dylan Angell

Though we are no longer speaking,I am still learning your language.Our countries have made a historyof leaning against one anotherwithout looking each other in the eye.In spite of the places where the sweat blends,those who come from where you areoften arrive here with no welcome.Muted by the attempt of a new life,they learn to harmonise...
DUM DUM FEST 2024: Festival lineup reveal!

DUM DUM FEST 2024: Festival lineup reveal!

📣 Festival alert: Hey Dummies! We’re stoked to announce that the DUM DUM FEST is coming back to The Echo for its second year this summer! ⁣
DUM DUM FEST is looking for vendors!

DUM DUM FEST is looking for vendors!

Apply to be a vendor at DUM DUM FEST! 👉🏽 IT’S ALL GETTING DUM SATURDAY JUNE 22ND SO SAVE THAT DATE! 👈🏽⁣ ⁣
DUM DUM FEST 2: returning to The Echo summer 2024!

DUM DUM FEST 2: returning to The Echo summer 2024!

DUM DUM FEST is returning to The Echo this summer for its second year!
{marginalia} anatomy of an ocean by Valerie Witte

{marginalia} anatomy of an ocean by Valerie Witte

the blue dissolving / skeletons / a swimmingfin, a way to meet a woman was a visibleglow, a face I longed for, falling into trencheslike a heart steeped / out of reach in my ownbody / symmetry of a set of arms modifiedas a mantle is edible, especially indelible as letterscolor-fast, suspended bleeding at the...
DUM DUM FEST 2023: Festival lineup reveal!

DUM DUM FEST 2023: Festival lineup reveal!

📣 FESTIVAL LINEUP DROP: We’re stoked to announce the lineup for the 1st ever DUM DUM FEST is coming to The Echo this summer! ⁣ ⁣
"In a time you could cough yourself to death" by Saulé

“In a time you could cough yourself to death” by Saulé

I have never felt traditionally “beautiful” at any age, not from linearmemory, but when you slid your hands under my dress, up my thighs,resting at the cotton hem line of my underwear. It was different. I felt mylegs fall forward, locking at the knee with nervous, humming energy.I was no longer invisible; smeared and pressed...
DUM DUM FEST: coming this summer to The Echo

DUM DUM FEST: coming this summer to The Echo

Hey Dummies! We’re stoked to announce that the 1st ever DUM DUM FEST is coming to The Echo this summer! ⁣ ⁣