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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Gloin, All of your anger is actually shame (and I bet that makes you angry)
On their second album, the Toronto band taps into the fury of their post-punk forebears with a polished set of psychological insights that feel angry in all the right ways.
Great Grandpa, Patience, Moonbeam
An experiment in more collaborative songwriting, the band’s highly ambitious first album in over five years truly shines when all of its layered ideas are given proper room to breathe.
Bryan Ferry & Amelia Barratt, Loose Talk
This ghostly collaborative album with spoken-word artist Barratt finds the Roxy Music leader digging his own crates for old demos and warped melodies that went unused until now.
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In Conversation
In Conversation: CeeLo and Sam I Recall the 16-Year Process of Recording Their Collaborative Single
The Goodie Mob rapper also discusses future projects on the latest installment of Sam I’s series of interviews with his collaborators on “Random Shit From the Internet Era.”
November 05, 2020
Watch Arcade Fire Debut New Song “Generation A” on “Colbert” Special Last Night
While we anticipate a new Arcade Fire record—and election results—the band gave us something to tide us over.
November 04, 2020
Hear Tegan and Sara’s Contribution to the “Happiest Season” Soundtrack
The Hulu film also features new music from Sia, Bebe Rexha, and Brandy Clark.
October 30, 2020
Public Enemy Share Visual for “Public Enemy Number Won” with Beastie Boys and Run-DMC
The lyric video features vintage footage of both groups in their ’80s heydays.
October 29, 2020
Join Kamasi Washington and the LA Phil Tomorrow for the Latest Episode of SOUND/STAGE
The installment titled “Becoming” begins at 10 a.m. PST, and will also feature poet/activist Ishmael Reed and musician Louie Vega.
October 29, 2020
In Conversation
In Conversation: Alex Ebert and Sam I (f.k.a. Sam Spiegel) Discuss Songwriting and Collaboration Over Zoom
The Edward Sharpe frontman joins Sam I for the first of several conversations the artist held with his collaborators on his new album “Random Shit From the Internet Era.”
October 29, 2020
The Happy Fits Compete in a Battle of the Bands in Their “Hold Me Down” Video
The indie trio’s latest visual aims to benefit NIVA and the #SaveOurStages initiative.
October 29, 2020
Neighborhoods
Watch Delta Spirit’s Matthew Logan Vasquez Play Two Songs in a River for “Neighborhoods”
The band’s vocalist plays “Home Again” and “What Is There” in Wimberley, Texas.
October 28, 2020
Austin Ward Reflects on Childhood and Loss of Innocence in “Honeysuckle” Video
The songwriter also announces a November 10 live stream where he’ll play tracks from his debut EP “Side A.”
October 28, 2020
Art & CultureFilm + TV
Tenacious D Filmed an Operatic Cover of “Time Warp” From “Rocky Horror Picture Show”
Pretty much everyone from Senator Elizabeth Warren to Eric Andre cameo in the video.
October 27, 2020
Stream Local Natives’ New “Sour Lemon” EP in Full
The four-song project will also get a 10-inch vinyl release on November 13 via Loma Vista.
October 23, 2020
Watch an Exclusive Clip of Rufus Wainwright Performing “Devils and Angels (Hatred)” on “Austin City Limits”
Preview Wainwright’s first-ever ACL appearance before it airs tomorrow night.
October 23, 2020
Watch the New Fred Armisen–Directed Video for Joe Wong’s “Nite Creatures”
The features-heavy debut LP from the multi-instrumentalist is out now.
October 21, 2020
Boulevards Announces “Brother!” EP, Shares “Luv n Pain” Video
The four-song EP from Jamil Rashad drops December 18 via Normaltown Records.
October 21, 2020
Neighborhoods
Watch Matt Costa Play Two Tracks From His Home in Laguna Beach for “Neighborhoods”
The songwriter gives an acoustic performance of “Sky Full of Tears” and “Let Love Heal” in his backyard.
October 20, 2020
Andra Day to Perform with the LA Phil in the Latest Episode of SOUND/STAGE
Catch Day performing her own songs, as well as a Nina Simone cover, this Friday.
October 14, 2020
Hear Madison Cunningham Cover The Beatles’ “In My Life”
The acoustic single arrives ahead of the songwriter’s “Wednesday” EP, out November 6.
October 14, 2020
Coco Reilly Announces Self-Titled LP, Shares First Two Singles
“The Truth Will Always Find a Way” and “Suited” arrive ahead of the record’s December 9 release.
October 13, 2020
Kristeen Young Unearths David Bowie Collaboration for Her Forthcoming Record Store Day Release
Hear “American Landfill,” a reworking of the art-rock songwriter’s 2003 Bowie-featuring “Saviour.”
October 13, 2020
Playlist
Raye Zaragoza Embraces Her Indigenous Identity in Video for New Track “Rebel Soul”
The LA-based songwriter also shares a playlist for Indigenous Peoples Day.
October 12, 2020
