''SUP Magazine, Inc.'' is an annual print publication and website that documents contemporary music culture.

History

''SUP'' was founded by Marisa Brickman in 1998 in

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. The magazine re-located to New York City in 2000 and now has staff around the world with offices in

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. ''SUP'' is distributed through Export Press in

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and other cities. through a network of bookshops and newsstands. NYC's McNally Jackson said of the content "its editors and writers not only truly care about contemporary music, but have vibrant points of view on the subject worth reading" and Opening Ceremony said, "Established as totally approachable and fulfilling, the magazine maintains the aesthetic of a cool casualness.". In 2004, ''SUP'' began working with NYC-based design agency An Art Service who are responsible for the creative direction of the magazine. ''SUP'' has been featured and reviewed in music, style and trend publications. MagCulture featured ''SUP Magazine'' 20 as the magazine of the week and ''SUP Magazine'' 22 as one of the best covers of 2010. The ''SUP'' staff appeared in an article in

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Magazine's Issue 37 as an indie publishing powerhouse, and has been reviewed on Coolhunting.com. ''SUP'' has collaborated on projects with

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References

External links

Official site
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