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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The Los Angeles Issue
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The Lemon Twigs, A Dream Is All We Know
The brotherly bubblegum duo continues to channel vintage pop figures ranging from Brian Wilson to Todd Rundgren on their fifth album of exquisite harmonies and contagious melodies.
Jon McKiel, Hex
Taking cues from dusty hip-hop beat tapes and ’60s psychedelia, the New Brunswick artist’s fourth album is full of understated hooks that crawl across your brain like a vine.
Pet Shop Boys, Nonetheless
Knee deep in sweeping melancholia and clipped pop songs, the iconic synthpop duo’s latest LP is their most full-blooded effort in over a decade.
Gareth O'Malley
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First Listen
Elliott Green Finds Respite in the Midst of Loss on “Goodness”
The Seattle-based songwriter’s sophomore LP Everything I Lack arrives January 27 via Count Your Lucky Stars.
December 20, 2022
First Listen
abracadabra Dodge the Pitfalls of Modern Technology on New Single “talk talk”
Hannah Skelton and Chris Niles’s second album shapes & colors is out January 20 via Melodic.
November 30, 2022
First Listen
Ingredient Search for Meaning in the Midst of Pain on Captivating New Single “Wolf”
The avant-pop duo’s self-titled debut arrives this Friday via Telephone Explosion Records.
November 21, 2022
Playlist
Dazy’s “OUTOFBODY” Influences Playlist
James Goodson’s debut under the grungy power-pop moniker is out now via Lame-O Records.
October 28, 2022
Track by Track
Scout Gillett Unpacks the Quiet Intimacy of Her Debut LP “no roof no floor”
The Brooklyn-based songwriter takes us track by track through the record, out now via Captured Tracks.
October 28, 2022
First Listen
Colony House Let Loose on New Single “Landlocked Surf Rock”
The new track arrives ahead of the Nashville-based quartet’s fourth LP The Cannonballers, as well as its accompanying tour kicking off in February.
October 24, 2022
First Listen
Mt. Oriander Battles Creative Exhaustion on New Track “We Should Get Out of Here Before Something Goes Terribly Wrong!”
The track comes from the Empire! Empire! (I Was a Lonely Estate) founder’s debut LP under the new moniker.
October 13, 2022
First Listen
Gabrielle Shonk Surveys a Love Gone Sour on New Single “How We Used to Be”
The Québécoise songwriter’s first new song in five years arrives with the news that her second LP is slated for a 2023 release via Arts & Crafts.
October 11, 2022
First Listen
Richard Edwards Shares a Cover of Radiohead’s “True Love Waits” to Benefit the International Rescue Committee
The single arrives ahead of the former Margot & the Nuclear So and So’s vocalist’s latest solo record Ghost Electricity/Vampire Draw, out next week.
September 29, 2022
Reviews
The Wonder Years, “The Hum Goes on Forever”
The Philly punk six-piece work through the pandemic era’s toughest battles on what could go down as their masterpiece.
September 22, 2022
Track by Track
Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs Walk Us Through Their Long-Anticipated Sophomore LP Track by Track
Orlando Higginbottom shares how Vegas, clowns, and cosmic warmth inspired When the Lights Go, his first full-length in a decade.
September 09, 2022
First Listen
Couch Prints Are Crawling in Their Skin on Melancholic New Single “Alive”
The New York duo share a shoegazey new cut from their Waterfall EP, expected out September 23.
August 29, 2022
Reviews
Stella Donnelly, “Flood”
Exhibiting a markedly different side to Donnelly, the free-flowing eagerness to try new things or reconnect with old ideas is a cornerstone of this sophomore LP’s overall approach.
August 26, 2022
