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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Sufjan Stevens, Carrie & Lowell [10th Anniversary Edition]
Padded out with a personal essay, family photos, and outtakes, this re-release of Stevens’ album-length eulogy permits yet another return to the 1980s Oregon of the artist’s memory.
Alan Sparhawk, With Trampled by Turtles
Far more mournful than his solo debut from last year, the former Low member’s collaboration with the titular bluegrass band is drenched in sorrow, absence, longing, and dark devastation.
Cola Boyy, Quit to Play Chess
Despite bristling with Matthew Urango’s familiar cotton-candied disco, the late songwriter and activist’s sophomore album also opens the floodgates to everything else he seemed capable of.
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Art & CultureIn Conversation
In Conversation: Hanif Abdurraqib Discusses His New Book on Black Performance in American Culture
The author talks “A Little Devil in America,” the “multitudinous multiverse of Black performance,” and finding inspiration from binging “Soul Train.”
March 30, 2021
PREMIERE: Sex No Babies Debut Bluesy Art Rap on “scene one”
The Chicago trio reveal two singles and a video as the first installment of a three-EP series.
October 21, 2019
Shura Makes Love Songs To Last “Forevher”
The British songwriter recounts a chance meeting at a Marfa Dairy Queen and other inspirations for her sophomore album.
August 16, 2019
Rising Chicago DIY Rapper Mykele Deville Has Had Enough of Your Clubhouse Clout
Chi-Town’s indie arts scene bred Deville, whose first proper album “Maintain” is out today on No Trend Records.
February 22, 2019
