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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Mister Romantic, What’s Not to Love?
John C. Reilly’s latest role as a lonely vaudevillian singer of Great American Songbook standards sees him unwrap each melody and lyric without irony or snarky dispatch.
Matmos, Metallic Life Review
Composed entirely from the vibrations of metal objects, the compact experimental duo’s new anticapitalist allegory is as unique a prospect as a fingerprint.
Turnstile, Never Enough
The Baltimore hardcore collective distills and expands the essence of their breakout 2021 LP, leaning into the tension between explosiveness and a resulting uneasy stillness.
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Remember Sports’ “Materialistic” Speaks to the Oddity and Instinct of Sentimental Tokens
“Like a Stone” is out April 23 on Father/Daughter Records.
March 11, 2021
Grouplove Reimagines TV Test Pattern Bars on “Deadline”
The single is a precursor to their surprise album “This Is This,” out Friday.
March 10, 2021
Arcade Fire / photo by Andy Sawyer
Billie Eilish, Green Day, and Tame Impala to Headline Life Is Beautiful Festival
The festival is scheduled to take place in Las Vegas during September 17-19.
March 10, 2021
Courtney Barnett Launches Online Archive, Shares Last Full-Band Concert Footage
The massive archive includes live performances, tour posters, and her mom’s Excel tour spreadsheets.
March 10, 2021
Crumb Share an Eerie Award Season Anthem with “Trophy”
Their first single since their 2019 debut album “Jinx” arrives with a video.
March 10, 2021
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Shungudzo Warns to Protect our Energy on “There’s Only so Much a Soul Can Take”
“I’m not a Mother but I have Children” is out June 18.
March 10, 2021
Grammy-Nominated Artists Phoebe Bridgers and CHIKA Share New Spotify Singles
CHIKA takes on Billie Eilish, while Bridgers covers the late John Prine.
March 09, 2021
Lucy Dacus Reminds Us That Biological Ties Are Relative on “Thumbs”
Lucy Dacus is a really good friend. Please be my friend, Lucy.
March 09, 2021
On New Madrid’s “Queen for a Day,” Our Phones Unleash Informative and Maddening Power
The track arrives ahead of their self-titled album, out April 30 via Lemonade Records.
March 09, 2021
In Conversation
In Conversation: Blu DeTiger on How She Writes Love Letters To NYC with Her Bass
Her debut EP “How Did We Get Here” is out now.
March 08, 2021
Tasha Asks for a Warm Embrace on “Would You Mind Please Pulling Me Close?”
Inspired by her experience touring alone, the track feels incredibly potent in this difficult moment.
March 05, 2021
Hear the Enigmatic SOPHIE and Jlin Collaboration “JSLOIPNHIE”
The track arrives ahead of the compilation “Intermission,” dedicated to the late producer.
March 05, 2021
St. Vincent Details Sixth Album “Daddy’s Home,” Shares Video for First Single
Annie Clark discusses the album, which coincides with our current crumbling world, in a Twitter Q&A.
March 04, 2021
IAN SWEET Is at Her Most Visible on “Show Me How You Disappear”
Jilian Medford opens up about writing her third album while in an intensive therapy program and learning to be proud of her work.
March 04, 2021
Sharon Van Etten Announces Double LP Reissue and Covers Album for 2010’s “epic”
Justin Vernon and Aaron Dessner’s take on “A Crime” is now streaming.
March 04, 2021
Perfume Genius’ Mike Hadreas Shares Love Advice Alongside A. G. Cook Remix of “Describe”
Break up with your boyfriend if he has a violent cat named Ethel…or wait it out, who knows.
March 03, 2021
girl in red Makes Intrusive Thoughts a Little Less Terrifying With “Serotonin”
The Norwegian singer-songwriter is dropping her debut album “if I could make it go quiet” on April 30.
March 03, 2021
Japanese Breakfast Announces New Album, Searches for a Reason to Believe on “Be Sweet”
“Jubilee” is out June 4 via Dead Oceans.
March 02, 2021
Pom Pom Squad Conjure the Wrath of Lux Lisbon from “Virgin Suicides” on “LUX”
The Brooklyn four-piece also announced today they’ve signed to City Slang Records.
March 02, 2021
Dorothea Paas Has a Tense Breakthrough on “Anything Can’t Happen”
It happens to be the first single and title track of Paas’ forthcoming debut album out May 7.
March 02, 2021
