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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Preoccupations, Ill at Ease
The Calgary post-punks couldn’t sound more comfortable in their own skin on their ironically titled fifth album, which seamlessly alternates between joyful and haunting moods.
Provoker, Mausoleum
Production from Kenny Beats heightens the LA trio’s signature gloominess on their third album of mournful 19th century gothic narratives and mirthful 1980s horror nostalgia.
Various artists, True Names: A Benefit for Trans Youth
Worry Bead Records compiles tracks from Squirrel Flower, Remember Sports, 22° Halo, and more conjuring a wistful world of lo-fi elegance while raising funds for a very worthwhile cause.
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2014 press photo of Tokyo Police Club. Photo by Andrew Strapp.
LISTEN: Tokyo Police Club’s “Hot Tonight” Gets A Vocoder-Vibey Remix By Magic Man
Tokyo Police Club’s “Hot Tonight” is one breezy summer jam fit for coasting along the highway with friends. Now the…
June 26, 2014
2014 press photo of Karen O. Photo by Barney Clay.
Karen O Releasing Intimate Set Of Tracks For Debut Solo Album: “Crush Songs”
Yeah Yeah Yeahs’ frontwoman, Karen O, has collected some personal songs from 2006 and 2007, for what she calls her…
June 25, 2014
WATCH: Sam Smith Creates Quiet Magic For “How Will I Know” Whitney Houston Cover
Sam Smith has publicly acknowledged his love of ’80s and ’90s soul singers, like Chaka Khan, Whitney Houston, and Luther…
June 24, 2014
WATCH: FKA Twigs Unleashes Exotic Video for First Single Off Upcoming Album
“Two Weeks” encapsulates the allure of a rare, exotic bird—colorful, attractive, and unattainable.
June 24, 2014
Shabazz Palaces / 2014 / credit: Patrick O’Brien-Smith
LISTEN: Shabazz Palaces Share Their Affinity for “#CAKE” With New Single
Seattle-based hip-hop collective Shabazz Palaces have shared the second single from their upcoming album and it’s a bass-heavy, new black wave…
June 23, 2014
2014 press photo of Julian Casablancas + The Voidz by Colin Lane
Julian Casablancas + The Voidz Announce Release Date For Debut Album
The debut album from Julian Casablancas + The Voidz, Tyranny is set to drop on September 23 via Casablancas’s own Cult Records,…
June 23, 2014
Art & Culture
Life Is Beautiful Announces 2014 Festival Lineup Featuring Kanye West, Arctic Monkeys And More
Life Is Beautiful, the inspiring social platform that launched with a signature festival that brings together various forms of art…
June 23, 2014
RSVP: Camp DTS Space
Join us for a summer kickoff party with Best Coast (DJ Set) and Moonsville Collective.
June 22, 2014
A section of the “Wish I Was Here” film poster
Film + TV
LISTEN: The Shins Share “So Now What” From Zach Braff’s New Film
The last time The Shins were featured in a Zach Braff film, two of their most memorable songs (“New Slang,”…
June 20, 2014
Film + TV
Rian Johnson Rumored To Write And Direct “Star Wars” Episodes VIII and IX
With J.J. Abram’s Episode VII underway, Deadline reports that Lucasfilm is already eyeing Rian Johnson to write and direct Star Wars…
June 20, 2014
2014 promo photo for “Better Call Saul” with Bob Odenkirk from the AMC website
Film + TV
AMC Picks Up “Better Call Saul” For A Second Season Before Its First Even Premieres
For those of you still mourning the loss of Breaking Bad, let your souls be soothed a bit by the news…
June 20, 2014
WATCH: Hundred Waters Takes To The Arizona Desert For “Out Alee” Video
For the latest video from their excellent new album The Moon Rang Like A Bell, Hundred Waters uses the mystical imagery…
June 19, 2014
2014 “The Trip To Italy” press photo by Ciro Meggiolaro
Film + TV
WATCH: Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon Reunite For “The Trip to Italy”
Comedic duo Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon are reuniting for a sequel to Michael Winterbottom’s largely improvisational (and completely hilarious) The Trip….
June 19, 2014
Film + TV
WATCH: “Gotham” Teaser Trailer Gives A Peek Of Some Of The Series’ Villains
Fox is taking the well-known name of the crime-ridden Gotham City and giving us an origin story behind Commissioner Gordon’s (Ben…
June 19, 2014
Art & CultureFilm + TV
Ben & Jerry’s Turns To “SNL” For New Flavors
Ben & Jerry’s has yet another way to ruin your dieting plans this summer with two new flavors inspired by…
June 19, 2014
Film + TV
“Game of Thrones” Will Introduce Fans To Dorne In Season 5
Season 4 of Game of Thrones quickly had fans falling in love with Oberyn Martell, a prince of Dorne who…
June 18, 2014
Lizzy Caplan with Scott Aukerman on “Comedy Bang! Bang!” in 2014
Art & CultureFilm + TV
WATCH: Scott Aukerman, Reggie Watts, and Lizzy Caplan Discuss Comedy’s Double-Standard For Men
Actress Lizzy Caplan (who plays sexologist Virginia Johnson on Showtime’s Masters of Sex) stopped by Comedy Bang! Bang! to discuss…
June 18, 2014
photo by Jeff Elstone
WATCH: Zola Jesus Shares Teaser Trailer For New Album Out This Fall
Exciting things are coming for fall, as Zola Jesus (aka multi-medium artist Nika Rosa Danilova) announces a new album with…
June 18, 2014
photo by Taylor Bronin
LISTEN: The Growlers Release “Big Toe” Off Their Forthcoming Record: “Chinese Fountain”
Self-described “beach-goth” group, The Growlers, are getting ready to release their fifth album this fall—a set of eleven new songs,…
June 18, 2014
Photo by Todd Cole
Bleached Stream New Single, Announce New 7” EP
The Clavin sisters release their Kinks-inspired single “For The Feel.”
June 18, 2014
