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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Pulp, More
The Sheffield art rock ensemble’s first album in nearly 24 years still maintains their Kinks-y kitchen sink dramatics in opposition to Oasis’ Beatles-like demeanor and Blur’s operatic Who-ness.
Sufjan Stevens, Carrie & Lowell [10th Anniversary Edition]
Padded out with a personal essay, family photos, and outtakes, this re-release of Stevens’ album-length eulogy permits yet another return to the 1980s Oregon of the artist’s memory.
Alan Sparhawk, With Trampled by Turtles
Far more mournful than his solo debut from last year, the former Low member’s collaboration with the titular bluegrass band is drenched in sorrow, absence, longing, and dark devastation.
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First Listen
Hear an Early Stream of Gemma Laurence’s Sophomore LP “Lavender”
The record officially drops tomorrow via San Fermin’s Better Company Records and The Orchard.
November 03, 2022
“Meet Me in the Bathroom” Takes Us Back to the Early-’00s NYC Garage Rock Revival—and Far Beyond
Journalist Lizzy Goodman discusses the new documentary adaptation of her 2017 oral history of the scene, and how the stories it follows are much more timeless than they may appear to be.
November 02, 2022
First Listen
Plato III’s “Heaven” Gets an Upbeat Makeover Courtesy of Jay Som
The remix arrives alongside a video for the original version of the single from Plato’s recent LP The Devil Has Texas.
November 02, 2022
First Listen
Ember Knight Becomes the Freaking DJ of Creation on Little-Sicko Anthem “Radio God”
The musician and comedian’s new single arrives via Anxiety Blanket Records.
November 01, 2022
Enter the Wild with Yeah Yeah Yeahs in Their New Video for “Wolf”
Severance’s Britt Lower stars in the visual from the band’s new album Cool It Down.
October 31, 2022
First Listen
Uncommon People Dodge Parasitic Relationships on the Metallic Forrest–Featuring “Vampire”
The Austin neo-soul outfit pushes further into the realm of hip-hop on their new collaborative single.
October 28, 2022
First Listen
Daisy the Great Contemplate Quantum Mechanics on New Track “Time Machine”
The indie-pop duo’s sophomore LP All You Need Is Time arrives tomorrow.
October 27, 2022
Playlist
MAVI’s “Laughing So Hard, It Hurts” Inspirations Playlist
From Young Thug to PinkPanthress to Quelle Chris, the Charlotte-based emcee shares 20 songs that influenced his second record.
October 26, 2022
First Listen
Izzy Spears Shares an Anthem for the Freaks with New Single
“Freaks” arrives ahead of the Atlanta songwriter’s debut EP Monstar, dropping November 11 via KRO.
October 26, 2022
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First Listen
Puck Chronicles the Lifespan of a Toxic Relationship on New Single “Trapped”
Best Friend, the debut LP from the Maggie Rogers and SZA collaborator, arrives November 11.
October 25, 2022
First Listen
Love Turns The Tubs Into Pathetic Manservants on New Single “Sniveler”
The track arrives with news of the London-based post-punks’ debut album Dead Meat, which arrives January 27 via Trouble in Mind.
October 24, 2022
First Listen
Olivia Barton Clenches Through Change on New Single “White Knuckling”
The songwriter’s sophomore LP This Is a Good Sign arrives November 4 via illuminati hotties’ Snack Shack Tracks label.
October 20, 2022
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Ghost Orchard Eases Into the Changing Seasons with New Track “Jessamine”
The Grand Rapids–based songwriter’s new record Rainbow Music arrives November 4 via Winspear.
October 19, 2022
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Powder Pink & Sweet’s New Single “My Fragile Heart” Is a Lullaby for Our Time
The track will appear on the LA dream pop group’s forthcoming debut album Little Stories.
October 19, 2022
First Listen
Gay Meat Processes a Dissociateve Episode on New Single “Bed of Every”
It’s the title track from Museum Mouth vocalist Karl Kuehn’s debut solo EP, arriving next Friday.
October 18, 2022
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Night Shop Looks Toward the Future in the Midst of Pain on New Single “Universal City”
The track arrives ahead of a new double-single from Justin Sullivan, as well as a UK tour alongside Widowspeak next month.
October 18, 2022
First Listen
Slaughterhouse Retell the Story of an Iconic Horror Film Character on New Single “Halloween”
The ballad of Michael Myers arrives ahead of the group’s EP of the same name, out October 28 via Suicide Squeeze.
October 17, 2022
First Listen
Blacklisters Announce “Leisure Centre” EP, Idealize the Perfect Society on Title Track
The Leeds’ noise-rockers’ first release since 2020’s Fantastic Man arrives November 18 via Exploding in Sound.
October 17, 2022
Playlist
L.A. Salami’s “Ottoline” Influences Playlist
With his latest LP out today via Sunday Best, the British songwriter lists 13 tracks that inspired him, ranging from Andy Shauf to Maxo Kream.
October 14, 2022
Track by Track
Wild Pink Walk Us Through Their Big (But Not Too Huge) New LP “ILYSM”
John Ross takes us track by track through the collaboration-heavy new LP, out now via Royal Mountain Records.
October 14, 2022
