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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Beach Bunny, Tunnel Vision
On their third album, Chicago’s grungey power-pop outfit neatly balances present-day anxieties with wistful nostalgia while sagely ruminating on existential struggle and broader social themes.
SUMAC & Moor Mother, The Film
Their debut collaboration stitches the poet/emcee’s potent oratory chops through the metal group’s free-form sounds to create an avant-garde epic concerning human rights, violence, and empire.
Jenny Hval, Iris Silver Mist
The Norwegian art-pop songwriter’s seventh album aims to incorporate senses beyond sound to more completely immerse the listener (and smeller) into her constructed domestic space.
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Neighborhoods
Watch Esther Rose Perform on a Beach in Ventura, California for “Neighborhoods”
The New Mexico–based songwriter gives an acoustic performance of “Had To” from her newly released fifth album Want.
May 06, 2025
EventsLive, In Photos
Live, in Photos: Japanese Breakfast at The Salt Shed
Michelle Zauner’s three-night run in Chicago featured opener Ginger Root.
May 05, 2025
FLOOD FM
Join Sunflower Bean This Week on a New Episode of FLOOD FM’s “Hacked”
On the heels of their new album Mortal Primetime, the NYC-based trio’s radio takeover features Sonic Youth, Hole, Nick Drake, and more.
May 05, 2025
Mt. Joy
Events
Portraits from High Water 2025: Mt. Joy, flipturn, and More
Backstage shots with The Backseat Lovers, The War and Treaty, Medium Build, Goldie Boutilier, and others from the annual festival in North Charleston
May 02, 2025
EventsLive, In Photos
Live, in Photos: Fontaines D.C. at Marathon Music Works
The Dublin quintet brought their Romance tour to Nashville this week.
May 02, 2025
Film + TV
Watch Jenny Lewis in Scene from Swamp Dogg Gets His Pool Painted Documentary
The Isaac Gale and Ryan Olson-directed film opens in Los Angeles on May 2 at the Nuart.
May 01, 2025
Watch Pet Symmetry Play “Big Wish” in Evan Weiss’ Chicago Basement for “FLOOD Sessions”
Ahead of the release of the pop-punk trio’s LP Big Symmetry tomorrow, they perform an acoustic version of the single in Jefferson Park.
May 01, 2025
EventsLive, In Photos
Live, in Photos: Djo at Masonic Temple Theatre
The musical project of actor/songwriter Joe Keery stopped in Detroit this week in the midst of a North American tour supporting his latest album, The Crux.
April 30, 2025
EventsLive, In Photos
Live, in Photos: High Water Festival 2025 with Julien Baker & TORRES, Waxahatchee, and More
The two-day fest returned to Riverfront Park in North Charleston this past weekend.
April 29, 2025
Neighborhoods
Watch Spacey Jane Perform in LA’s Echo Park for “Neighborhoods”
The Aussie indie rockers play their singles “All the Noise” and “How to Kill Houseplants” from the forthcoming If That Makes Sense LP.
April 29, 2025
Nigerian Gothic
Backstage Camera Roll
Backstage Camera Roll: Seun Kuti & Egypt 80 at Coachella 2025
The youngest son of Afrobeat pioneer Fela Kuti takes us behind the scenes of the legendary Egypt 80’s sets at Coachella and The Roxy.
April 28, 2025
FLOOD FM
Join Spacey Jane This Week on a New Episode of FLOOD FM’s “Hacked”
Before the Australian indie rockers reveal their new album If That Makes Sense next week, the quartet spin tracks by Arctic Monkeys, Mavis Staples, Prefab Sprout, and more.
April 28, 2025
EventsLive, In Photos
Live, in Photos: Magdalena Bay and Sam Austins at Terminal 5
The LA-based duo kicked off their “Imaginal Mystery Tour” in New York this week.
April 25, 2025
Backstage Camera Roll
Backstage Camera Roll: Eyedress at Coachella 2025
On the heels of his new album Stoner, the artist takes us behind the scenes of his recent sets at the El Rey and both weekends of the Indio music festival with a photo diary.
April 24, 2025
Backstage Camera Roll
Backstage Camera Roll: Parcels at Coachella 2025
The Australian indie-pop band took us behind the scenes of their experience in the desert.
April 23, 2025
Neighborhoods
Watch SYML Perform at Evan’s Creek Preserve in Sammamish, Washington for “Neighborhoods”
Brian Fennell plays a new alternate version of his track “Wake” that appears on a nature-centric comp released today for Earth Day.
April 22, 2025
Backstage Camera Roll
Backstage Camera Roll: Lola Kirke
The NY-based songwriter and actress took us behind the scenes of her hometown show at Bowery Ballroom.
April 21, 2025
FLOOD FM
Join Samia This Week on a New Episode of FLOOD FM’s “Hacked”
With her third album Bloodless dropping this Friday, the songwriter shares some favorite tunes from Mitski, Doechii, Lucinda Williams, and more.
April 21, 2025
EventsLive, In Photos
Live, in Photos: Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds and St. Vincent at Barclays Center in New York
The Bad Seeds are in the midst of a North American arena and theatre tour in support of Wild God.
April 18, 2025
EventsLive, In Photos
Live, in Photos: Yukimi at Irving Plaza in New York
The Little Dragon vocalist kicked off a North American tour on Wednesday in support of her solo debut, For You.
April 18, 2025
