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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Bruce Springsteen, Tracks II: The Lost Albums
This new box breaks down seven well-framed sets of sessions spanning 1983 to 2018, essentially designed as full-album capsules of mood previously deemed unfit for canonization.
Gelli Haha, Switcheroo
The songwriter’s debut is carefree, sleazy, fundamentally arresting dance music—a multi-sensory circus serving to wallpaper the halls of dance-pop history with neon, acid-tinged nonsense.
Wavves, Spun
The LA band’s eighth LP eschews distortion in favor of a cleaner pop-punk sound that both spotlights Nathan Williams’ songwriting chops and dulls the project’s compelling eccentricities.
Margaret Farrell
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Big Thief Sound Refreshed on New Singles “Little Things” and “Sparrow”
The two singles serve as the band’s first new material since 2019’s “Two Hands” and “U.F.O.F.”
August 10, 2021
Sharon Van Etten & Angel Olsen Share Stripped Down Version of “Like I Used To”
The two performed the new version together on “Jimmy Kimmel Live!”
August 10, 2021
On “Program,” Seafoam Walls Equate Human Survival to Computer Operations
Their debut album “XVI” is out November 21 on Thurston Moore’s label Ecstatic Peace Library.
August 09, 2021
Chynna’s Family Shares “seasonal depression pt. 2,” Grants Posthumous Album Release
“drug opera” will be released posthumously on August 20.
August 09, 2021
Adia Victoria Invites Spotify to Think About Their Role in an Unjust Music Industry
Victoria shared some thoughts about the streaming giant on the heels of her recent single “Magnolia Blues.”
August 06, 2021
Touché Amoré Continue to Take on the Classics with a Cover of The Strokes’ “Hard to Explain”
Following Jeremy Bolm’s take on Pixies’ “Where Is My Mind,” the hardcore group continues their streak of covers.
August 06, 2021
Victoria Monét Gives Us a Future Poolside Classic with “Coastin’”
The new single follows “F.U.C.K.” from earlier this year.
August 05, 2021
Duran Duran Team Up with CHAI on “More Joy”
The single arrives ahead of their new album “Future Past,” which is out October 22.
August 05, 2021
Central Heat Exchange Make a Small Town Feel Limitless on “Almost to You”
The group featuring members of Living Hour, Varsity, and Pool Holograph will release their self-titled debut album on September 10.
August 05, 2021
Purity Ring Pull Back the Veil on Haunting New Single “soshy”
It’s the first release on the duo’s new label The Fellowship.
August 04, 2021
Squirrel Flower Peels a New Skin in Her “Roadkill” Video
Her sophomore album “Planet (i)” is out now via Polyvinyl.
August 04, 2021
Foxx Bodies Embrace Being a “Bad Kid” with a Whole Lot of Makeup
The forthcoming album, “Vixen,” from the Los-Angeles-by-way-of-Tucson group is out November 5 on Kill Rock Stars.
August 04, 2021
Ethel Cain Makes Blue Eyeshadow and Hair Rollers Timeless in her “Crush” Video
Her EP “Inbred” is out now.
August 03, 2021
Hand Habits’ Gothic Synth Opus “Aquamarine” Casts Shadows of Intense Memory
It’s the lead single from “Fun House,” which is coming on October 22 via Saddle Creek.
August 03, 2021
Lizzo Reveals that “Rumors” Are Coming on August 13
The track—and “new era”—will arrive two years after the singer’s breakthrough LP “Cuz I Love You.”
August 02, 2021
Poppy Takes Us to a Pastel Realm with a Vomiting Cartoon Sun in “Flux” Video
The bizarre visual arrives with the title track from her forthcoming album out September 24 on Sumerian Records.
July 30, 2021
Meet Me @ the Altar Are Looking Forward to Brighter Days on New Single
“Brighter Days (Are Before Us)” is the latest single from their forthcoming debut EP “Model Citizen,” out August 13.
July 30, 2021
TOKiMONSTA Teams Up with Channel Tres for Hot & Heavy Single “Naked”
The track follows her June collaboration “Say Yes” featuring VanJess.
July 30, 2021
Jack White Launches Massive Multimedia Archive Featuring His Art & Design Work
“Beauty from construct, construct from purpose.”
July 29, 2021
Banoffee Indulges in Brattiness in Her “Idiot” Video
It’s the lead single from her sophomore album “Teartracks,” out October 8.
July 29, 2021
