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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MUNA hair/makeup: Caitlin Wronski
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Jamie xx, In Waves
Nearly a decade after his solo debut, the xx producer curates a host of guest vocalists and lucid messages regarding the communal power of raving until the early morning.
Downhaul, How to Begin
The Richmond band strips down their alt-country, emo, and post-rock influences on their third LP in a full-force reckoning with mortality and metamorphosis.
Tanukichan, Circles
Hannah van Loon’s latest EP is heavier and more melodic than last year’s GIZMO album as it builds and releases tension in exciting ways.
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Track by Track
Haiku Hands Take Us Through Their Sensory New LP “Pleasure Beast” Track by Track
Out now via Spinning Top Records, the Australian electropop trio’s first LP since their 2020 debut is a cathartic post-pandemic return to the club.
December 01, 2023
First Listen
Bridget Kearney Meditates on Not Meditating on Meditation with New Single “Don’t Think About the Polar Bear”
The new track from the Lake Street Dive co-founder arrives with an animated video that certainly doesn’t help us not think about a polar bear.
December 01, 2023
Playlist
15 Songs That Made Hotline TNT’s Will Anderson Think It Was Cool to Be From the Twin Cities
Cartwheel, the no-longer-Minnesota-based songwriter’s sophomore album with the band, is out now via Third Man Records.
November 30, 2023
First Listen
Prism Bitch Are on the Air in the Video for New Single “City Nights”
The Albuquerque group embraces ’80s stadium pop and glam metal on the track, while its visual pays homage to the 1987 film Broadcast News.
November 30, 2023
Soccer Mommy
Abortion Access Benefit Live Music Event Will Return in 2024 with Sets From Soccer Mommy, Tim Heidecker, Frankie Cosmos, and More
Presented by Ground Control Touring and Noise for Now, the event will take place January 20 in LA, NYC, Chicago, Nashville, and Philly.
November 29, 2023
Essay
A Eulogy for “How to with John Wilson”
Wrapping up after its third season this past fall, the HBO docuseries provided an odd source of comfort in the post-pandemic world.
November 29, 2023
First Look
awakebutstillinbed Yearn for Re-Drawn Lines in New Animated Video for “Adapt”
Chaos Takes the Wheel and I Am a Passenger, the second LP from the San Jose punks, is out now via Tiny Engines.
November 29, 2023
Playlist
body / negative’s “everett” Influences Playlist
With their new LP dropping next week via Track Number Records, Andy Schiaffino shares a handful of shoegaze tones and ambient textures that steered their own songs’ direction.
November 28, 2023
First Listen
Little Kid Announce New LP “A Million Easy Payments” with Anxiety Anthem “Something to Say”
The latest release from the Toronto folk-rock collective lands February 23 via Orindal Records in the US and Gold Day Recordings in the UK.
November 28, 2023
Track by Track
sophie meiers Walks Us Through Their Cyborgian “Portal” EP Trilogy
crawl__space, spark__space, and shine__space are all out now via Epitaph Records.
November 27, 2023
Track by Track
Linying Walks Us Through Her Nomadic Dream Pop EP “House Mouse”
The Angeleno-by-way-of-Singaporean musician’s latest release is out today via Nettwerk.
November 17, 2023
First Listen
AKTHESAVIOR and sagun Combat Negativity on New Single “No Scars”
The Underachievers emcee will be teaming up with the Nepalese lo-fi producer for a full-length collaboration in 2024.
November 17, 2023
First Look
The Life Put a Body Together in Eerie Video for “The Sprawl”
The new music project from Curtis Everett Pawley, one half of cult film podcast The Ion Pack, releases its debut EP I Would Do Anything for Love tomorrow.
November 16, 2023
First Listen
Hear Daniel Johnston Play “The Spook” in Newly Uncovered Recording From 2000
The track will appear on Shimmy-Disc’s forthcoming ALIVE in NEW YORK CITY LP featuring a full live performance recorded by Kramer in addition to a new set of demos.
November 16, 2023
First Listen
Meija Chooses a New Path Forward in Video for New Eels-Featuring Single “Possum”
The track marks Jamie Sierota’s first new track since releasing his debut album Do Ya? earlier this year.
November 16, 2023
First Listen
Hot Moms Club Finds Big Meaning in Small Gestures on New Single “Bacon”
Bartees Strange collaborator Eliza Vera’s sophomore EP Welcome to the Club lands January 18 via Tone Tree.
November 15, 2023
Playlist
The Beaches’ Summer Shenanigans Playlist
The Canadian rockers share 10 songs that got them through their respective heartbreaks which happened to coincide with the release of their latest LP, Blame My Ex, in September.
November 14, 2023
First Listen
Flight Mode Dress Up Existential Anxiety as Life-Affirming Power-Pop on “Hyperventilate”
The Oslo-based project’s latest EP Tøyen, ‘13 will be arriving in February via Sound as Language, with their collected EPs packaged together through Tiny Engines.
November 14, 2023
First Listen
Danielle Durack Lets the Laundry Pile Up in Video for New Single “Shirt Song”
The Nashville-based songwriter announces that her new LP Escape Artist will arrive February 16.
November 13, 2023
First Look
Donzii Take Us to the Green Place in New Video for “Penetrate”
An EP of the same name arrives today featuring two unreleased tracks as well as remixes by Mr Twin Sister and Brutus VIII.
November 10, 2023
