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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Hamilton Leithauser, This Side of the Island
The Walkmen vocalist finds an exquisite balance of raspy, lounge-lizard crooning and angsty art-rocking on a solo album full of distressed lyricism and black humor.
Lady Gaga, Mayhem
The pop star’s latest album is chaotic by design, blending elements from across her career to craft something you can dance to, swoon with, and don black eyeshadow for.
Bob Mould, Here We Go Crazy
Explicitly pitched as a response to the unrest of early 2025, the former Hüsker Dü leader’s first album in five years continues to confidently summon instant-earworm hooks and visceral thrills.
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First Listen
Akira Kosemura & Lawrence English Introduce the Universe of “Selene” with Lead Single “Thela”
The album-length collaboration between the Japanese modern-classical composer and the Australian ambient artist arrives May 31 via Temporary Residence Ltd.
March 26, 2024
Local Natives Announce Sixth Album “But I’ll Wait for You,” Share Video for New Single “April”
The LA group recreates the opening sequence from Francis Ford Coppola’s The Conversation in the video for the first single from the LP out April 19 via Loma Vista.
March 25, 2024
First Listen
Roon Shows Who She’s Meant to Be on Debut Single “Sometimes”
Former THICK drummer Shari Page reminds us not to fear power chords on the new garage-punk tune.
March 25, 2024
Modest Mouse Announce Expanded Anniversary Edition of “Good News for People Who Love Bad News”
The digital edition featuring remixes from the likes of Dan the Automator and MGMT’s Andrew VanWyngarden arrives April 5, followed by a new vinyl pressing out May 17.
March 22, 2024
First Listen
Blushing Enlist Ex-Smashing Pumpkins Guitarist Jeff Schroeder on New Track “Seafoam”
The Austin dream-pop collective’s third album Sugarcoat is out May 3 via Kanine Records.
March 21, 2024
First Listen
Brutus VIII Takes Inspiration from Don DeLillo and Paul Auster on Satiric New Track “Building a Bomb”
It’s the first single from Jackson Katz’s newly announced Pure Gluttony LP, which arrives May 10 via Danger Collective.
March 20, 2024
First Listen
Amy O Announces New LP with Kidlit–Inspired “Dribble Dribble”
Ahead of Mirror, Reflect’s May 10 release via Winspear, Amy Oelsner shares a playful duet with Glenn Myers as the project’s lead single.
March 20, 2024
First Listen
Hot Joy Embrace Confrontation on New Single “Folded Tongue”
Auxiliary Foxing member Austin McCutchen’s new project will release their debut EP Small Favor on April 19.
March 18, 2024
First Listen
Hermanos Gutiérrez Allow Things to Unfold Naturally on New Single “Low Sun”
The ambient Americana duo’s Dan Auerbach–produced record Sonido Cósmico arrives June 14 via Easy Eye Sound.
March 14, 2024
Playlist
Sheer Mag’s “Playing Favorites” Influences Playlist (0% Thin Lizzy)
From new wave of British heavy metal bands to Nile Rodgers, the Philly-based garage rockers play some of their own favorites that inspired their new record. Besides Thin Lizzy.
March 13, 2024
First Listen
Helenor Ascends the Mountain of Change on New Single “Suck”
Dave DiAngelis’ latest collection of songs, A public place, lands April 12 via Mtn Laurel Recording Co.
March 13, 2024
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DV-i Announces New EP “Re:Connect,” Shares Propulsive Lead Single “Net Wild ’09”
Valerie Caputo’s new collection of digital-age techno lands May 17 via Music Website.
March 12, 2024
First Listen
The Goalie’s Anxiety at the Penalty Kick Get (Nearly) in Sync on New Single “Wild Rose”
The Philly slowcore group’s second album titled (deep breath) The Iliad and The Odyssey and The Goalie’s Anxiety at the Penalty Kick (exhale) arrives April 25 via Count Your Lucky Stars.
March 11, 2024
Playlist
Slow Hollows’ “Doing the Dishes” Playlist
Bullhead, Austin Feinstein’s first album under the moniker as a solo artist, is out now via Danger Collective.
March 08, 2024
First Listen
Worn-Tin Shares “Replace Me,” an Anthem for Anyone Who Just Wants to Try on Tiny Hats at Ross Dress for Less
His new album Lurlene is out April 11.
March 08, 2024
First Listen
Bleary Eyed Speed Through Major Changes on New Single “2 True”
The Philly shoegazers return with their first new single since releasing their self-titled EP and Born Losers Records debut last year.
March 07, 2024
Non-Musical Influences
5 Non-Musical Influences on Discovery Zone’s New Digital-Realm Exploring LP “Quantum Web”
Multimedia artist JJ Weihl’s debut album for RVNG arrives this week.
March 06, 2024
First Look
Slothrust Take Us Behind the Scenes of Their Recent Tour in New Video for “Maybe Maybe”
The visual compiles footage of the band on their month-long trek across the US in support of last October’s I Promise EP alongside The Front Bottoms and Pronoun.
March 06, 2024
Pixies Replace Bassist Paz Lenchantin with Band of Skulls’ Emma Richardson
Per a newly issued statement, leaving the band wasn’t Lenchantin’s decision.
March 05, 2024
First Listen
Buffalo Tom Channel Agnès Varda with Video for New Single “New Girl Singing”
Jump Rope, the power-pop group’s first new record in six years, arrives May 31.
March 05, 2024
