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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Wisp, If Not Winter
Natalie Lu’s debut leans into the “pop” side of dream pop, exploring the double-edged sword of yearning with big builds and a combination of delicacy and pummeling sound.
The Armed, The Future Is Here and Everything Needs to Be Destroyed
The Detroit punks’ sixth album is a consistent, melodic post-hardcore assault, maintaining a relentless pummeling in defiance to the system as much as it is to their recent pop streak.
OK Cool, Chit Chat
The Chicago duo pull the strings taut on their emo-pop debut, adding piano passages, guitar theatrics, and other flourishes to their established college-radio-rock sound.
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Track by Track
Sophia Kennedy Walks Us Through Her Experimental Pop LP “Monsters” Track by Track
Her sophomore album is out today via City Slang.
May 07, 2021
Playlist
Squid Share a Playlist to Soundtrack De-Industrialization
Their debut album “Bright Green Field” is out tomorrow via Warp.
May 06, 2021
UgLi Get Scrambled in a Maze of Reflections in Their Video for “Bad Egg”
The track arrives ahead of the quartet’s debut album “FUCK,” out June 18.
May 06, 2021
Stream Sharon Van Etten’s “epic Ten: Live from Zebulon”
The live record follows a remastered double LP of her sophomore album.
May 05, 2021
Laura Marling and Mike Lindsay’s LUMP Return with Hypnotic New Track
“Animal” is the title track from their sophomore album out July 30 via Partisan/Chrysalis.
May 05, 2021
Reviews
Mother Nature, “SZNZ”
The tonal shifts on this mixtape seem as unpredictable as Chicago’s climate, showcasing a wide variety of boom-bap boasts and playful reflections.
May 05, 2021
Modest Mouse Announce New Album “The Golden Casket” Arriving This Summer
The news comes with the single “We Are Between.”
May 05, 2021
Black Bandcamp Relaunches as Black Artist Database Ahead of Bandcamp Friday
Black Lives Matter; Black Artists Matter.
May 05, 2021
Flight Facilities Join Forces with Channel Tres on New Single “Lights Up”
It’s their second release of the year, following their recent remix of Blu DeTiger’s “Vintage.”
May 05, 2021
Kathleen Hanna Joins Solidarity Not Silence on New Track “This Is Sisterhood”
Members of The Tuts, Petrol Girls, and Personal Best detail the long battle against an alleged abuser.
May 04, 2021
Governors Ball Reveals 10th Anniversary Festival Lineup
Billie Eilish, A$AP Rocky, and Post Malone will headline the NYC fest in September.
May 04, 2021
Death Grips’ Zach Hill and Tera Melos’ Nick Reinhart Form New Band Undo K From Hot
Over ten years since their LP as Bygones, the duo shares the new song “750 Dispel.”
May 03, 2021
The Weeknd Is Still Calling the Grammys’ Bluff
The Academy announced some major changes this past weekend, and Abel Tesfaye is still boycotting.
May 03, 2021
Watch Tkay Maidza Transform Into a Mystical Creature in Her “Syrup” Video
The single follows her Yung Baby Tate collab “Kim” and her cover of the Pixies’ “Where Is My Mind.”
April 30, 2021
Hovvdy’s Charlie Martin Drops New Album Along with Video for Highlight “September”
His debut solo album “Imaginary People” is out today.
April 30, 2021
Yung Baby Tate Is Flirtatious and Steadfast on new Post-Breakup Single “Eenie Meenie”
It’s another striking single from the Georgia rapper who gave us 2019’s “GIRLS.”
April 30, 2021
Goth Babe Gets Candid About Van Life and Suffering From PTSD in Short Film “Tides”
We also get am acoustic version of “Sometimes,” along with an introduction to his dog Sadie.
April 30, 2021
Billie Eilish’s New Single Shows That Abuse of Power Is a Slow, Heavy Kill
“Will you only feel bad if it turns out that they kill your contract?,” she sings on “Your Power.”
April 29, 2021
In Conversation
In Conversation: Ashley Monroe Is Born Again on “Rosegold”
The Nashville-based songwriter shares how her latest album is rooted in joy.
April 29, 2021
On “Unsmiling,” Aunty Social Reveals How Passion Can Doom a Relationship
Hear the first single from the Toronto-based musician’s sophomore EP “It Looks Friendly.”
April 29, 2021
