With 232 pages and an expanded 12″ by 12″ format, our biggest print issue yet celebrates the people, places, music, and art of our hometown, including cover features on David Lynch, Nipsey Hussle, Syd, and Phoebe Bridgers’ Saddest Factory Records, plus Brian Wilson, Cuco, Ty Segall, Lord Huron, Remi Wolf, The Doors, the art of RISK, Taz, Estevan Oriol, Kii Arens, and Edward Colver, and so much more.
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Photo by Michael Muller. Image design by Gene Bresler at Catch Light Digital. Cobver design by Jerome Curchod.
Phoebe Bridgers makeup: Jenna Nelson (using Smashbox Cosmetics)
Phoebe Bridgers hair: Lauren Palmer-Smith
MUNA hair/makeup: Caitlin Wronski
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Tsunami, Loud Is As
This five-LP set spotlights how singular the slacker-rockers were as songwriters and offbeat vocal harmonists while putting their out-of-print catalog back into the world where it belongs.
Fazerdaze, Soft Power
Dream-pop songwriter Amelia Murray returns seven years after her debut with a newfound confidence and a conscious effort to loudly reclaim her best years.
Venus Twins, /\/\/\/\/
Juxtaposing a love of sewing with 13 minutes of whiplash-inducing, eardrum-destroying atonal assaults, the Brooklyn duo’s latest EP is yet another confounding product of twin telepathy.
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PREMIERE: Rose Dorn Channel Jane Campion in “Champ” Video
The young LA trio address digital friendship in the “Sweetie”-inspired clip.
July 22, 2019
WATCH: Rich Brian Is Doing Well in “Kids” Video
The Vine-star-turned-rapper has more than just the attention of his native Indonesia.
July 19, 2019
Film + TV
Which Kid Cudi Will Be Starring in Luca Guadagnino’s New HBO Series?
In “We Are Who We Are,” a prominent role from Cudder could mean many different things.
July 18, 2019
WATCH: Weyes Blood Brought “Everyday” to “Late Night with Seth Meyers”
The Santa Monica songwriter and fervent climate change–disliker took to NBC Studios to perform the “Titanic Rising” single.
July 17, 2019
WATCH: Cuco Expresses “Feelings” in Psychedelic Video
Your favorite CR-V-wielding Angeleno also unveils dates for his North American “Para Mí” tour.
July 16, 2019
PREMIERE: Mwahaha Cool Down on “Autumn”
The Oakland trio share the second cut from their sophomore album eight years in the making.
July 15, 2019
WATCH: Jay Som Slows Things Down in “Tenderness” Video
The second preview from “Anak Ka” highlights the SoCal songwriter’s broad range of influence.
July 11, 2019
PREMIERE: Penelope Isles Get Heavy on “Cut Your Hair”
The final single from their debut LP sees the jangly Brits reach new dramatic peaks.
July 10, 2019
Beck / Photo by Pooneh Ghana
WATCH: Beck Gets Intimate in Stark New Black-and-White Video for “Saw Lightning (Freestyle)”
The Giovani Ribisi–directed clip is the latest promo for the songwriter’s yet-untitled forthcoming release.
July 08, 2019
PREMIERE: ackerman Inspire Improvisation in “84 Palms” Video
Jordan McAfee-Hahn’s experimental multimedia project gets interpreted by a handful of new fans.
July 03, 2019
PREMIERE: TRØN & DVD Announce New LP “Manhunt” with “Me Time” Video
The latest from brothers Norvin and Darian Van Dunk will be released September 13 via Kiam Records.
June 27, 2019
Track by Track
Pioneer 11 Break Down “Gravitorium” Track by Track
The soulfully extraterrestrial psych duo talk us through their colorful new LP.
June 25, 2019
PREMIERE: Ram Dass Teams Up with The Mynabirds’ Laura Bird on “SouLand”
The spiritual guru and LA songwriter join forces on a cut from Dass’ third EP with East Forest.
June 20, 2019
PREMIERE: Baggage Announce “Life in Misophonia” with “Misophonia” Video
You can expect the Flint pop-punk outfit’s debut LP on August 2.
June 19, 2019
WATCH: Surf Curse Announces “Heaven Surrounds You” with “Disco” Video
The LA-based surf rock duo will return with their third album, to be released September 13 via Danger Collective Records.
June 12, 2019
Naia Izumi Gets Caught Up in “Our Gravity” in Original Tracks Video
In his second Original Tracks video, the LA-based songwriter and guitarist enjoys a lazy morning.
June 11, 2019
PREMIERE: BRONCHO Face a Strange Encounter in “All Choked Up” Video
Before hitting the road with Methyl Ethel, the Oklahoman garage rockers give the “Bad Behavior” opener a video treatment.
June 10, 2019
Playlist
PLAYLIST: Dumb Introduce Their International DIY Buds
Braving the limitless content jungle, the Vancouver rockers list their fav tracks released over the past two years.
June 07, 2019
PREMIERE: DOOMSQUAD Take a Trip to the Desert in “Let It Go” Video
The “Let Yourself Be Seen” track gets the Instagram story treatment.
June 06, 2019
LISTEN: Blanck Mass Announce New LP with Single “House vs. House”
Benjamin John Power’s fourth solo album is out August 16 on Sacred Bones.
June 05, 2019
