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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Wisp, If Not Winter
Natalie Lu’s debut leans into the “pop” side of dream pop, exploring the double-edged sword of yearning with big builds and a combination of delicacy and pummeling sound.
The Armed, The Future Is Here and Everything Needs to Be Destroyed
The Detroit punks’ sixth album is a consistent, melodic post-hardcore assault, maintaining a relentless pummeling in defiance to the system as much as it is to their recent pop streak.
OK Cool, Chit Chat
The Chicago duo pull the strings taut on their emo-pop debut, adding piano passages, guitar theatrics, and other flourishes to their established college-radio-rock sound.
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Ariel Pink Announces Second Installment of “Ariel Archives” Retrospective
“House Arrest,” “Worn Copy,” and “The Doldrums” will be reissued by Mexican Summer on April 24.
February 18, 2020
Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds and Weyes Blood Touring Together This Fall
Two of 2019’s most memorable releases will be played across North America beginning in September.
February 18, 2020
WATCH: Jehnny Beth Shares Steamy Anthony Byrne–Directed Video for “Flower”
The Savages singer and “Peaky Blinders” director team up for an erotically charged clip.
February 14, 2020
Track by Track
Tennis Break Down Their Sentimental “Swimmer” Track by Track
Alaina Moore talks through all nine songs on the duo’s fifth album, out today.
February 14, 2020
WATCH: Open Mike Eagle Makes It Weird in Collaboration with Jacknife Lee
“Made It Weird” is the first single from Jacknife’s newly announced “The Jacknife Lee” LP.
February 13, 2020
5 Bands You Don’t Wanna Miss at New Colossus
The NYC-set fest kicks off March 11—here are five great bands in attendance that aren’t A Place to Bury Strangers.
February 13, 2020
Grimes / photo by Daniel Cavazos
LISTEN: Grimes Shares New Acoustic-Driven Single “Delete Forever”
It’s the fourth song to be released from her forthcoming “Miss Anthropocene,” out next Friday.
February 12, 2020
PREMIERE: Chester Watson Gets Claymated in Video for Nick Leng’s “Plastic Moon”
The collaborative single arrives with visuals from Adult Swim animator Bona Bones.
February 12, 2020
SXSW Announces St. Vincent, Trent Reznor, Janelle Monáe, and More as 2020 Keynote Speakers
Carrie Brownstein, Michael Moore, Roger Waters, and Lulu Wang will also be leading conferences.
February 11, 2020
The Strokes
The Strokes Announce Sixth Album “The New Abnormal,” Share “At the Door”
The New York rockers broke the news during a rowdy Bernie Sanders rally last night.
February 11, 2020
PREMIERE: Born Ruffians’ “Dedication” Video Is a Full-Blown Infomercial
The Midland rockers’ promo campaign for their sixth LP “JUICE” continues to intrigue.
February 11, 2020
Run the Jewels Will Join Rage Against the Machine on Global Tour
Killer Mike and El-P are set to join the reunited hard rockers for a seven-month excursion.
February 10, 2020
Here’s Hoping Pussy Riot’s “Gay Propaganda” Video Sees the Light of Day Soon
The rebellious Russian punks’ latest video shoot was shut down by police due to its “extremism.”
February 10, 2020
PREMIERE: Aaron Shadrow Anticipates a Lonely Valentine’s Day in “Love Relapse” Video
The LA-based songwriter experiences love and loss in under five minutes in the clip for his latest single.
February 10, 2020
Playlist
PLAYLIST: Bambara’s Greatest Hits from the Tour Van
After breaking from touring just long enough to record their fifth album, the post-punk band give us their fav aux cord picks.
February 10, 2020
Phantogram Announce New Album “Ceremony,” Share “Pedestal”
After a series of loose singles last year, the electropop duo is finally announcing the follow-up to 2016’s “Three.”
February 07, 2020
Track by Track
Shopping Break Down Their Dancy Fourth Album “All or Nothing” Track by Track
Trust in Shopping, dear listener.
February 07, 2020
PREMIERE: Thief Covers Chelsea Wolfe’s “Tall Bodies”
Dylan Neal shares a live hammered dulcimer recording of Wolfe’s 2011 single.
February 07, 2020
PREMIERE: Spanish Love Songs Dream of Luxury in “Beachfront Property” Video
The LA punks share a clip for the final “Brave Faces Everyone” single before its Friday release.
February 06, 2020
The Coolies, Redd Kross, and that dog. Playing ALS Benefit Show in Remembrance of Kim Shattuck in LA
Veruca Salt, Kathy Valentine, The Pandoras, and more will take the stage at the El Rey on March 15.
February 06, 2020
