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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OCS, Live at Permanent Records
John Dwyer reteams with OG Oh See Brigid Dawson for 70 minutes of messy, bootleg-quality live material mirroring their early lo-fi collaborations.
Kim Deal, Nobody Loves You More
On her solo debut, The Breeders band leader abandons sarcasm and lo-fi aesthetics in favor of florid arrangements that frame a far more sensitive side of the songwriter.
Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith & Joe Goddard, Neptunes
Each track on the electronic composer and Hot Chip leader’s debut EP together has a unique rhythmic texture, with the constant theme being a wall of bass that transports you to a celestial space.
Jim Sullivan
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Club Owners Weigh in on the Passing of the COVID-19 Relief Bill
Although many deem it too little too late, members of NIVA share where they’re at heading into Phase Two.
December 22, 2020
Clubs in Crisis: The Battle to #SaveOurStages
With artists and venue staff at the forefront of the fight to keep live music alive, we talked to Best Coast, Phantogram, illuminati hotties, and more artists and club owners about the industry’s future.
October 06, 2020
Film + TV
Reflections on the “I Want My MTV” Nostalgia Trip Documentary
The deep dive into the early years of MTV debuts Sept. 8 on A&E
September 08, 2020
The Troubadour
Clubs in Crisis: Artists and Indie Venues on the Future of Live Music Post-COVID
Members of NIVA share their thoughts on RESTART, Save Our Stages, and ENCORES.
July 28, 2020
