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.
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Phoebe Bridgers hair: Lauren Palmer-Smith
MUNA hair/makeup: Caitlin Wronski
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Ivy, Traces of You
Completing songs written during sessions with late bandmate Adam Schlesinger, this collection hearkens back to the airy spirit that made Ivy such a delight at a time when it was hip to be hopeless.
Big Thief, Double Infinity
Ditching the homespun folk-rock sound of their last record for otherworldly, jazz-infused transmissions, the group’s sixth LP is obsessed with the beauty and inefficiency of language.
David Byrne, Who Is the Sky?
With the aid of Ghost Train Orchestra and Kid Harpoon, Byrne continues his trek across urban prairies to explore our goofball commonalities, the quirks of romance, and his own intimacies.
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Brass Bed / photo by Allison Bohl DeHart
PREMIERE: Brass Bed Hide Among “Yellow Bursts of Age” in New Video
From the Louisiana group’s latest album, “In the Yellow Leaf.”
June 01, 2016
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Events
Light Up the Blues 2016: The Portraits
Backstage at the all-star charity show, the eminent Michael Muller captured the likes of Stephen Stills, Jack Black, Judd Apatow, Christina Applegate, and Jakob Dylan.
May 26, 2016
Joseph Arthur / photo by Ehud Lazin
PREMIERE: Joseph Arthur and His Piano Confront “Machines of War”
From the singer-songwriter’s forthcoming album “The Family.”
May 26, 2016
photo by Ellie Stills
Events
LIVE: Stephen Stills and Neil Young Light Up the Blues with Friends and Family at the Pantages (5/21/16)
The fourth annual benefit for Autism Speaks was an all-star affair underscoring the healing power of rockin’ in the free world. Stephen’s daughter, Alex Stills, reports.
May 25, 2016
Art & CultureFilm + TVStaff Picks
There’s a “Fruit Ninja” Movie Coming, So Here are Eight More Totally Legit Films Based on iPhone Apps
If “Angry Birds” can be the most popular movie in America, why not Google Maps?
May 24, 2016
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Art & CultureEventsFilm + TV
FLOOD Presents Free Premiere Screening of Volcom’s “Holy Stokes!” Skate Film in Austin
Directed by Russell Houghten, the project is a two-years-in-the-making international tour of the skating world—all in beautiful 4K ultra-HD.
May 19, 2016
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WATCH: Andy Shauf Conjures “The Magician” in the First Episode of “Under the Influence”
In this premiere installment of our new video series, the Canadian folk artist talks us through—and strips down—the opener from his ANTI- debut, “The Party.”
May 18, 2016
PREMIERE: Muscle and Marrow Confront Darkness with “The Drooling Mouth”
The Portland metalsmiths return with their second album, “Love.”
May 16, 2016
PREMIERE: Sydney Eloise & The Palms Are “Always Sailing” in New Video
The Atlanta sextet heads to the lake with a Super 8 in this clip for the nostalgic opener from last year’s “Faces.”
May 11, 2016
2016. Ziemba press photo cred Megan Mack
PREMIERE: Go Home Again with Ziemba in the Wayfaring Tune “With the Fire”
“Hope Is Never” is out June 24 via Lo & Behold.
May 10, 2016
Art & CultureStaff Picks
Wild Kingdom Streakers: Our Favorite Animals Who Think They’re Athletes
“We’ve got a squirrel.”
May 09, 2016
Beat Connection
PREMIERE: Beat Connection Pulse in the Dark in “Ad Space” Live Session
From November’s “Product 3.”
May 06, 2016
2016. Paul Bergmann Ocean Song video
PREMIERE: Keep It Cool with Paul Bergmann in the Dreamy “Ocean Song” Video
His “Romantic Thoughts” EP is out now via Fairfax.
May 06, 2016
2016. Ranch Ghost, cred Ashley Boyd Jones
PREMIERE: Ranch Ghost Shows Off Their Melodic Stomp on “Turfin”
The Nashville group’s debut LP “Lookin” is out July 1 via Rough Beast
May 05, 2016
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PREMIERE: Misha Returns to the “Limelight” in Video from First Album since 2007
The polyglot musician returns with his second record on May 20.
May 04, 2016
Slow Steve // photo by Joshua Obliers
PREMIERE: Slow Steve Channels Berlin-era Bowie, Serge Gainsbourg on New LP
“Adventures” is out this Friday on Morr Music.
May 04, 2016
ORB
PREMIERE: ORB are Australia’s Latest Guitar Terrors in “First and Last Men”
The Geelong group’s new LP “Birth” is out July 1 on Castle Face.
May 04, 2016
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WATCH: Silversun Pickups Return to Silver Lake in the First Episode of “You Are Here”
Our new video series tours the cities that inspire the world.
May 03, 2016
Events
The Butterfly, Uh-uh That’s Old, Here’s the Initial Lineup for POP Montreal 2016
Work them hips a lil’ bit.
May 03, 2016
Used Cassettes / photo by Rie
PREMIERE: Used Cassettes Export American Garage from Seoul
The expat quartet drops “Rock n Rills” on Friday, but you can stream the whole thing today.
May 02, 2016
