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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Snõõper, Worldwide
The Nashville punks’ second album is less sonically gritty than previous projects, but has an added intensity largely stemming from an expanded studio band and sleeker production.
Neko Case, Neon Grey Midnight Green
Arriving after her longest gap between solo records, Case’s eighth LP is heavy with atmospheric details and new perspective; it wonders yet never wanders.
Wednesday, Bleeds
The Asheville band’s latest set of contemporary Southern-gothic tales thrives on hyper-specific lyrical details as sweet sentimentality disarmingly gives way to visceral walls of sound.
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Joyce Manor Channel 100 gecs, Lana Del Rey, and Peter Frampton on New Single
“All My Friends Are So Depressed” marks the pop-punk trio’s first new material since 2022’s 40 oz. to Fresno.
August 18, 2025
First Listen
Shallowater Express Their Weather-Related Anxieties on New Single “Sadie”
The seven-and-a-half-minute cut lands ahead of the Texan slowcore/post-rock trio’s second album God’s Gonna Give You a Million Dollars, arriving September 5.
August 18, 2025
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Delicate Steve Takes Us Back to the Future (Part III) in Video for New Track “Light of the World”
Steve Marion’s latest instrumental odyssey Luke’s Garage lands this Friday.
August 18, 2025
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Wifey Pen Their “Stacy’s Mom” with New Single “Mary Ann Leaves the Band”
The Brooklyn group’s new power-pop LP Wifey Material arrives September 26.
August 15, 2025
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Work Wife Share an Anthem of Big Feelings with “Big Parking Lot”
The Brooklyn-based folk rockers announce that their debut full-length Parade is set to arrive on October 30 via Born Losers.
August 15, 2025
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Grant Pavol Announces Third EP of 2025, Shares Video for Lead Single “Save Some Time”
Directed by Nara Avakian of Nara’s Room, the clip arrives ahead of the release of the EP of the same name next Friday.
August 14, 2025
Track by Track
Wombo Walk Us Through Their Formula-Altering New LP “Danger in Fives”
The post-punk experimentalists take us track-by-track through their fourth record, out now via Fire Talk.
August 13, 2025
First Listen
Google Earth Take Inspiration From Getting Stoned at an IMAX Screening on “Endless Corridor”
John Vanderslice and James Riotto will share their second album of glitchy art-pop on August 29.
August 13, 2025
First Listen
Alexa Rose Fights to Find Enchantment Again on New Single “Where the Magic Lives”
The Asheville-based songwriter shares that the track will appear on her newly announced LP Atmosphere, which drops October 31 via First City Artists.
August 13, 2025
Non-Musical Influences
5 Non-Musical Influences on Anamanaguchi’s Analog New Album “Anyway”
With the chiptune band’s third and most tactile record yet out now via Polyvinyl, they share how demolition derbies, fun hats, and the staircase at the American Football house all helped keep them inspired.
August 12, 2025
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James Barrett Previews New Chapter with Pop-Punk Jam “Fragile Assertion”
The track arrives ahead of a new LP planned for 2026, as well as the songwriter’s annual Good Things Are Happening fest set for September 6 in Scranton, Pennsylvania.
August 12, 2025
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KennyHoopla Shares a Glimpse of the DIY Artist Lifestyle in New Video for “orphan//”
The fashion-focused visual lands ahead of the artist’s new EP conditions of an orphan//, out September 19 via The Orchard.
August 11, 2025
Lucy Dacus Returns with New Double Single in the Midst of “Forever Is a Feeling” Tour
“Bus Back to Richmond” and “More Than Friends” are now streaming, with a physical 7-inch release shipping in October.
August 08, 2025
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Fuck Money Take Aim at the Ruling Class and Their Misinformation Campaign on “Dead Man”
The Austin-based hardcore-punks will release their self-titled debut album on August 15 via Three One G.
August 07, 2025
Playlist
No Joy’s Songs That Will Hatch 100,000 Larvae Playlist
Jasamine White-Gluz shares how tracks by Underworld, Deerhunter, Type O Negative, and more also happen to have incubated her wildly experimental new album Bugland.
August 06, 2025
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Aïda Mekonnen Caby Breaks the Pattern on New Single “A Sign of Life”
The France-based songwriter’s debut album Mais Uma will arrive on August 29 via Mtn. Laurel Recording Co.
August 06, 2025
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Jack Manley Shares a Meditation on Memory and Forgetting with “Way Loud”
It’s the first single to be released from the New York–based songwriter’s new album Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?.
August 05, 2025
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Wombo Find Balance in Contrast on New Single “S.T. Tilted”
The Louisville trio’s fourth album Danger in Fives drops this Friday via Fire Talk.
August 04, 2025
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Nmesh’s Late-Summer “Molokai” Mind-Melt Playlist
Louisville-based vaporwave producer Alex Koenig goes deep on his influences for his newly released LP The Molokai Compendium, out now via Doom Trip.
August 01, 2025
Track by Track
Debby Friday Breaks Down Her Astrological New LP “The Starrr of the Queen of Life”
The Nigerian-Canadian electronic artist shares how everyone from Lady Gaga to Martin Buber inspired her second full-length for Sub Pop.
August 01, 2025
