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.
Ringo Starr, Look Up
With the aid of producer T Bone Burnett and an exciting guest list, the Beatle finds a relaxed fit for his surprisingly modern easy-does-it C&W ballads.
Shutdown, By Your Side
Written through an older and wiser lens, the NYC hardcore punks’ new EP contains the same kind of ebullience that the band possessed when they last released material 25 years ago.
Lambrini Girls, Who Let the Dogs Out
The UK duo hurls hand grenades in the direction of contemporary society’s myriad ills across their riotously fun yet deadly serious indie-punk debut.
Mike LeSuer
The composer’s soundtrack to Drew Hancock’s new movie arrives January 24 via WaterTower Music, a week before the film’s January 31 wide release.
Lynch’s family announced this morning that the artist and filmmaker has passed away at the age of 78.
The dark-folk songwriter’s first release since 2023’s No Masters in Paradise LP officially drops tomorrow.
With the pop-rapper’s sophomore album dropping this week via Get Better Records, she shares how Janet Jackson, Tears for Fears, and the Mario Kart OST inspired the project.
Lullabies for Dogs, the folk-punks’ first album in over five years, will drop March 7 via Wax Bodega.
Norwegian synth-pop songwriter Nora Schjelderup will release her second album, Dance Therapy, on March 21 via Mute Records.
The collection, aptly titled The Villagers Companion, arrives February 21 and will also feature covers of John Prine and Mecca Normal tracks.
Ironically, the Vancouver collective feels rejuvenated on the first track to be shared from their latest record, The Open Up.
On January 24, Gary Hustwit’s regenerative Eno documentary will be livestreamed in several iterations along with Q&As with the film’s crew and other special guests.
Eternal Reverie, the producer’s first new LP since 2020, arrives March 7 via her own Young Art Records.
The seriously unserious UK rockers’ third album Boys These Days arrives May 23.
Chrystia Cabral’s newly announced album of the same name drops March 28 via Sacred Bones.
The experimental rap project shares a new single called “Change the Channel” ahead of the LP’s March 14 release via Sub Pop.
The year’s most discourse-worthy experimental metal records, according to our Senior Editor.
The Animal Collective co-founder’s first solo album in six years, Sinister Grift, is out February 28 via Domino.
The year’s most discourse-worthy records, according to our Senior Editor.
The doomy post-punk band’s fourth album Dweller lands January 10 via Three One G Records.
Led by current Built to Spill bassist Melanie Radford, the trio’s Petite Deaths EP is scheduled to arrive January 17 via Moon Ruins.
Reinterpreting 2022’s Profound Mysteries triple album, the new project aims to “underline the importance of critical thinking and curious pondering.”
“Dreamwalking” lands ahead of the collaborators’ ode to LA (and dance music), landing February 28 via Nettwerk.