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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Bob Mould, Here We Go Crazy
Explicitly pitched as a response to the unrest of early 2025, the former Hüsker Dü leader’s first album in five years continues to confidently summon instant-earworm hooks and visceral thrills.
Vundabar, Surgery and Pleasure
The infectious Boston trio’s sixth album adds some complexity to their signature jangle with darker, rougher textures, though its lyrics don’t always live up to the music’s maturity level.
Alabaster DePlume, A Blade Because a Blade Is Whole
Informed by the dualities of harm and healing, the English saxophonist and poet weaves a tapestry of sounds—spiritual jazz, folk, classical, and beyond—into a potent missive of grace.
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Kalisway Hits Us with Her Favorite Funk Tracks
With her new single “Hit ’Em with the Funk” out today, the Toronto songwriter shares 10 tracks she looks to for inspo.
October 15, 2021
Near Tears Fall in Love Despite Big Brother in “Love Under Surveillance” Video
The track arrives ahead of Justine Dorsey’s debut EP “Get with the Program.”
October 06, 2021
Jason Boland Tells the Tale of an Alien-Abducted Cowboy on “The Light Saw Me”
The track arrives ahead of the country singer’s newly unveiled Shooter Jennings–produced LP of the same name.
October 06, 2021
elbow Return with “The Seldom Seen Kid,” the First Track From Their Forthcoming Ninth LP
“Flying Dream 1” drops November 19.
October 01, 2021
Dancing on Tables Adapt to Change in Their Lush Video for “OH”
The remastered version of the single will appear on the band’s “Play Play Play” EP, dropping October 29.
October 01, 2021
Stream Brasstracks and TOBi’s New Joint EP “Good Luck for Real”
The funk-hop duo linked up with the Canadian rapper for a set of tracks to perform when they hit the road together next week.
September 24, 2021
UPSAHL Takes Lady Jesus to Confession in Her New Video for “Lunatic”
The visual arrives ahead of her debut LP “Lady Jesus,” dropping October 8.
September 22, 2021
The Aquadolls Come Together as Best Friends in Their New “Disappearing Girl” Video
The visual for the SoCal garage rockers’ recent single was inspired by “The Virgin Suicides.”
September 20, 2021
Jackson+Sellers Envision a Thorny Romance on Somber New Single “Hush”
Along with the new track, Jade Jackson and Aubrie Sellers share a brief interview with each other.
September 15, 2021
Boy Willows Welcomes a New, Loving Chapter with “Fila and Friends”
The revised single features vocal contributions from Wallows’ Dylan Minnette and The Naked and Famous’ Alisa Xayalith.
September 14, 2021
Melanie Charles’ Reimagination of Sarah Vaughan’s “Detour Ahead” Is an Ode to Resilience
Charles’ album of reimagined classics, “Y’all Don’t (Really) Care About Black Women,” arrives October 22.
September 14, 2021
Alice Merton Is Willing to Save Us and Heal Past Wounds with “Hero” and “Island”
The two new tracks follow Merton’s first 2021 release “Vertigo.”
September 10, 2021
Jasmine Thompson Finds a Friend to Lean on in Her “after goodbye” Video
The London-based songwriter sings about moving on in her latest single.
September 08, 2021
Damon Albarn’s “Particles” Was Inspired by a Chance Conversation About Peace Prevailing
It’s the third single from Albarn’s forthcoming “The Nearer the Fountain, More Pure the Stream Flows.”
September 01, 2021
Dear Boy Are Hopeless Romantics in Their Video for the ’80s-Inspired Gem “(On My) Mind”
The Los Angeles synthpop mainstays are prepping to release their debut album.
August 27, 2021
Film + TVPlaylist
H. Jon Benjamin and Lucky Yates Made Us a Playlist Inspired by Their “Archer” Characters
With the show’s 12th season kicking off tonight, Benjamin and Yates share 19 tracks that define Sterling Archer and Dr. Algernop Krieger.
August 25, 2021
Church Girls Share a Visual for Their Ode to Family “Separated”
The Philly punks’ sophomore album “Still Blooms” is out October 8 on Anchor Eighty Four and Big Scary Monsters.
August 24, 2021
Big Boi
Big Boi and Kaytranada Set to Co-Headline MLS All-Star Event
The MLS All-Star Concert, presented by Heineken, will take place August 24 at The Torch at the Los Angeles Coliseum.
August 19, 2021
Future Islands Gives James’ “Beautiful Beaches” a Synth-Heavy Makeover
The U.K. alt-rockers’ “All the Colours of You” is out now.
August 19, 2021
Lawrence Rothman Celebrates Being a Wanderer in Their “Glory” Video
The Katie Pruitt–featuring track can be found on Rothman’s recent album “Good Morning, America,” out now.
August 17, 2021
