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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Pulp, More
The Sheffield art rock ensemble’s first album in nearly 24 years still maintains their Kinks-y kitchen sink dramatics in opposition to Oasis’ Beatles-like demeanor and Blur’s operatic Who-ness.
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.
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midwxst Is Done Playing Relationship Games on “riddle”
The Indiana native is about to head on tour with fellow hyperpop/digicore artist glaive.
February 03, 2022
Junglepussy Shakes Off Detractors with Stylish Ease on “Critiqua”
The single announces “JP5000,” her follow-up to 2020’s “JP4,” which drops this Friday.
February 03, 2022
Lucy Dacus Reminisces on First Kisses on New Track “Kissing Lessons”
The single follows last year’s “Home Video” LP.
February 02, 2022
Kamasi Washington’s New Single “The Garden Path” Is Zig-Zagging Chaos
The saxophonist will make his network TV debut with the single this evening on “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.”
February 02, 2022
India.Arie Among Latest Artists Taking Their Music Off Spotify
Graham Nash, Nils Lofgren, and Joni Mitchell have also followed Neil Young’s lead, while Belly, Eve 6, Zola Jesus, and more weigh in.
February 01, 2022
First Listen
Maddie Jay’s “Gutterball” Reckons with Growing Pains via Intergalactic Pop
The LA-based artist is preparing to tour as a bassist for Lorde and Remi Wolf.
February 01, 2022
Circle Jerks Celebrate Punk and Skate History with “Wild in the Streets” Video
The video announces the hardcore band’s deluxe reissue of 1982’s “Wild in the Streets.”
February 01, 2022
A New Documentary Exploring The Beatles’ Relationship with Indian Music Set for February Release
Go ahead and toss “The Beatles and India” onto the massive pile of Beatles footage you’re still working your way through.
January 27, 2022
Charli XCX and Rina Sawayama Modernize a Late-’00s Hit on “Beg for You”
It’s the third single from Charli’s forthcoming album “Crash,” out March 18.
January 27, 2022
Watch Noga Erez’s Stellar Live Cover of Lil Nas X and Jack Harlow’s “Industry Baby”
The cover follows her 2021 full-lengths “KIDS” and “KIDS (Against the Machine).”
January 26, 2022
Warpaint Return with Their Heads Held High on “Champion”
After almost six years, the group returns with “Radiate Like This,” out May 6.
January 26, 2022
Japanese Breakfast Covers Yoko Ono’s “Nobody Sees Me Like You Do”
It’s the second single from the forthcoming covers comp “Ocean Child: Songs of Yoko Ono.”
January 26, 2022
It’s Happening: Kim Gordon Announces Solo Tour
It’s the first batch of live dates to support her 2019 album “No Home Record.”
January 26, 2022
Annie Blackman’s “How” Video Shows We’re All Clowns When It Comes to Raw Emotion
Her debut album for Father/Daughter Records “All of It” is out April 8.
January 26, 2022
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FKA twigs, “CAPRISONGS”
Dance isn’t merely adjacent but central to these songs, which carry twigs out of what seems to be a particularly dark period in her life.
January 25, 2022
M&Ms Take the Place of David Bowie, Kacey Musgraves, H.E.R., and Rosalía in Iconic Album Art
The new “Album Art” collection arrives on the heels of the Green M&M shoe controversy.
January 25, 2022
J. Cole at Lollapalooza 2016 / photo by James Richards IV
Kid Cudi, Halsey, and J. Cole to Headline New York’s Governors Ball 2022
The fest is scheduled for the weekend of June 10 at Queens’ Citi Field complex.
January 25, 2022
Wet Leg Update Madonna’s “Material Girl” for Today’s Current Capitalistic Hell
Their self-titled debut album is coming April 8 via Domino.
January 20, 2022
Pussy Riot and Tove Lo Put Piggish Men in Their Place on “PUNISH”
The single comes with a must-see visual by Berlin-based 3D artist Ksti Hu.
January 20, 2022
Grizzly Bear’s Daniel Rossen Announces Debut Solo Album with “Shadow in the Frame”
It’s the first single from “You Belong There,” which is out April 8 via Warp.
January 20, 2022
