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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The Los Angeles Issue
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King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard, Phantom Island
The Australian band’s growing comfort performing with orchestra musicians results in a bolder, brighter, more engaging, and more direct album than its predecessor.
Murder by Death, Egg & Dart
Each song on the Louisville-based gothic-Americana band’s final album is its own requiem, a tender farewell accepting of its fate.
The Bug Club, Very Human Features
Another collection of relentlessly charming and eccentric garage rock, this fifth album doubles down on the Welsh band’s signature stylized-raw production and unusual lyrics.
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First Listen
Kiefer Announces New Live Album “Something for Real,” Shares Extended Version of “Cute”
Recorded as a trio with drummer Luke Titus and bassist Pera Krstajic at LA’s Moroccan Lounge, the full LP drops May 10 via Stones Throw.
April 30, 2024
First Listen
Hayes Noble Shares an Upbeat Take on Doomed Relationships with “Pushin’ On”
It’s the second single from the Spokane-based shredder’s sophomore album, As It Was, As We Were.
April 26, 2024
Track by Track
Ellis Breaks Down Her Nomadic Indie-Pop LP “no place that feels like” Track by Track
Linnea Siggelkow shares how her sophomore record documents her search for a sense of home.
April 26, 2024
First ListenTrack by Track
Wretched Blessing Share an Early Stream of Their Self-Titled Death Metal EP
Officially dropping tomorrow, it marks the debut release from the Chicago-based duo comprised of members of Yautja, Coliseum, and Immortal Bird.
April 25, 2024
First Listen
Jon Muq Has an Honest Conversation with His Reflection in Video for New Single “Bend”
Inspired by Bill Withers and The Beatles, the Austin-based songwriter’s new track is the latest taste of his Easy Eye Sound debut Flying Away.
April 25, 2024
First Listen
Shannon Lay Lets Her Light Shine Bright on New Single “Mirrors”
The LA-based songwriter shares a loose single ahead of a handful of live dates in Texas and California, including Big Sur’s Hypnic Festival.
April 24, 2024
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Blvck Hippie Finds Inspo in the “Curious George” Theme Song, Gives Thanks for AJJ on New Single “Silent Disco”
Josh Shaw’s new album Basketball Camp will arrive June 14 via The Record Machine.
April 24, 2024
Reviews
Couch Slut, “You Could Do It Tonight”
Leaning into their lyrical strength of expressing life as we know it as a visceral horror story, the sludge-rockers’ fourth album is equally notable for its unexpected instrumental flourishes.
April 23, 2024
First Listen
Bodywash Share Euphoric Remix of “Kind of Light” Courtesy of Khotin
Landing ahead of their upcoming tour with Airiel and Blushing, the rework leans into the ambient direction of the Montreal dream-pop duo’s latest LP.
April 23, 2024
Playlist
Mandy’s “Lawn Girl” Influences Playlist
Melkbelly vocalist Miranda Winters shares 17 tracks that helped shape her debut solo album, which arrives this week via Exploding in Sound.
April 22, 2024
First Listen
Zero Point Energy Push Into Something More on New Single “All That You Want”
Tilted Planet, the debut project from Warehouse’s Genesis Edenfield and Ben Jackson, will be out May 17 via Danger Collective.
April 22, 2024
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Jahnah Camille Is Learning to Live Intentionally on New Single “flesh”
It’s the first track from the Alabama-based songwriter’s newly announced EP, as well as her first single released through new label Winspear.
April 22, 2024
Track by Track
LUCI Walks Us Through Her Shapeshifting Debut Album “They Say They Love You”
The NYC-via-NC rapper breaks down each of these 10 tracks unified by a sense of emotional catharsis.
April 19, 2024
Glixen Achieve a Numbing Sonic Experience with New Single “lust”
The Phoenix shoegazers will be playing shows out West with Interpol, DIIV, and SASAMI this summer.
April 19, 2024
First Listen
somesurprises Share an Early Stream of Their Psychedelic Dream-Pop LP “Perseids”
The second album from the Seattle-based collective fronted by Natasha El-Sergany is officially out tomorrow via Doom Trip Records.
April 18, 2024
Track by Track
Ekko Astral Take Us Through Their Seething Debut Album “Pink Balloons” Track by Track
The DC post-punks’ new record is out today via Topshelf Records.
April 17, 2024
Sierra Spirit and Aaron Taos Duet on Yearning New Single “i’ll find you”
The two songwriters have recently been collaborating on songs for Spirit’s debut EP coin toss.
April 17, 2024
First Listen
Jeffrey Silverstein Gets Back on the Road with New Single “Gassed Up”
It’s the first single from the Portland-based songwriter’s newly announced Roseway EP, arriving June 14 via Arrowhawk Records.
April 16, 2024
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YARD Reflect on Hard Times with Pulsing New Single “Big Shoes”
The Dublin quartet fusing techno and industrial rock are gearing up for summer festival season.
April 16, 2024
Weyes Blood Rides a Meteor to Earth in New Video for “Andromeda”
Released in celebration of Titanic Rising’s fifth anniversary earlier this month, the revived visual originally began filming in 2018.
April 15, 2024
