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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For Her Concert Film “In the Air,” Aerial East Provides Solace
Watch the NY-based songwriter perform tracks from her debut album “Try Harder” and a rendition of Kate Bush’s “Running Up That Hill.”
June 24, 2021
Gavin Turek Stays Golden in Her Video for “Illusions”
Her debut album “Madame Gold” is out July 23.
June 24, 2021
On “Punishment,” The Effens Point Out When Caregiving Can Turn Parasitic
The Toronto group is releasing their “Eventually” EP on July 30 via Hidden Pony/LootBag Records.
June 23, 2021
Devendra Banhart and Noah Georgeson Announce Ambient Album “Refuge”
The duo shared two tracks off the full-length scheduled for August 13 via Dead Oceans.
June 23, 2021
Portrait of the artist CMAT in Dublin 2020
CMAT’s Insomnia Finds Her a Wink Away From Death on “2 Wrecked 2 Care”
It’s the Irish country singer’s second single of 2021.
June 23, 2021
Damon Albarn Shares Title Track From Newly Announced Solo Album
“The Nearer the Fountain, More Pure the Stream Flows” is out November 12 via Transgressive.
June 22, 2021
Geese Sign to Partisan Records, Share Debut Single “Disco”
The chaotic track features all the staples of a messy night out.
June 22, 2021
Ada Lea’s “Hurt” Is a Stunning Open Wound
It’s the Montreal singer’s latest single since her 2020 EP “woman, here.”
June 22, 2021
Wye Oak Relinquish Control to Life’s Unknowable Winds on “Its Way with Me”
The duo release their latest single in preparation for their first online concert on July 1.
June 22, 2021
Lorde Details Her Highly Anticipated Third Album “Solar Power”
The album, which is out August 20, features 12 new songs and two bonus tracks.
June 21, 2021
The Strokes Share Snippet of New Song “Starting Again” in Maya Wiley Support Ad
They’ve also released their unplugged version of the “Star Spangled Banner.”
June 21, 2021
Snoh Aalegra Reflects on a Lover Turned Stranger on “Lost You”
“Temporary Highs in the Violet Skies” is scheduled for a July 9 release.
June 21, 2021
Birdy Sketches Us Answers to Questions About Her Latest Bewitching Album
“Young Heart” is out now via Atlantic Records.
June 21, 2021
Deem Spencer Shares Another Romantic Bop with “New Light”
The track is from the forthcoming “Deems Tape,” which is out July 9.
June 18, 2021
Special Interest Sign to Rough Trade, Share “Street Pulse Beat” Video
Vocalist and frontperson Alli Logout also shared a manifesto to go with the new visual.
June 18, 2021
Vince Staples Shares “Law of Averages” From New Kenny Beats–Produced Album
The single arrives ahead of the rapper’s self-titled album coming July 9, his first album in three years.
June 18, 2021
Tyler, the Creator Announces New Album “Call Me If You Get Lost”
Two years since his last album “IGOR,” the new LP is scheduled for June 25.
June 17, 2021
Lingua Ignota Announces Album with Lead Single “PENNSYLVANIA FURNACE”
“SINNER GET READY” is out August 6 via Sargent House.
June 17, 2021
BANKS Gets in the Fast Lane with “The Devil,” Her First Song in Three Years
It marks a new chapter both personally and musically for the LA pop singer.
June 16, 2021
Tyler, the Creator Battles the Elements in Video for “Lumberjack”
After weeks of teasing a new era, the musician has released his first single of 2021.
June 16, 2021
