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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Phoebe Bridgers hair: Lauren Palmer-Smith
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Preoccupations, Ill at Ease
The Calgary post-punks couldn’t sound more comfortable in their own skin on their ironically titled fifth album, which seamlessly alternates between joyful and haunting moods.
Provoker, Mausoleum
Production from Kenny Beats heightens the LA trio’s signature gloominess on their third album of mournful 19th century gothic narratives and mirthful 1980s horror nostalgia.
Various artists, True Names: A Benefit for Trans Youth
Worry Bead Records compiles tracks from Squirrel Flower, Remember Sports, 22° Halo, and more conjuring a wistful world of lo-fi elegance while raising funds for a very worthwhile cause.
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AJ Davila Works Through an Emotional Crisis in “Superstar” Video
The Puerto Rican rocker’s latest solo album will arrive soon via Hotel Records.
November 12, 2021
Bent Knee’s “Invest in Breakfast” Video Is Somehow More Disorienting Than the Song Itself
The Boston group’s sixth LP “Frosting” is out now via Take This to Heart Records.
November 11, 2021
Daniel Fox Announces “Stella by Stella Borsella” EP with New Single “Listen Up”
A remix by Andrew Sarlo also arrives ahead of the LA-based producer’s latest project, which drops December 13.
November 08, 2021
Playlist
Heart Attack Man Share Their Influences on Each Track From Their “Thoughtz & Prayerz” EP
The Cleveland punks’ new EP is out now via Triple Crown Records.
November 05, 2021
Signal Boost
Signal Boost: 15 Tracks from October 2021 You Should Know
The month’s most discourse-worthy singles, according to our Senior Editor.
November 02, 2021
Playlist
Trapcry’s “Dangerous” Influences Playlist
Ahead of the double-LP reissue of his “Dangerous” LP, Gene Thompson breaks down what he was listening to when each track from the album was written.
November 01, 2021
Track by Track
Theon Cross Breaks Down Themes of Self-Empowerment on New Solo LP “Intra-I”
The Sons of Kemet tuba player’s genre-hopping sophomore album is out today via New Soil.
October 29, 2021
Charlotte Cornfield Gets Dragged Through a Cornfield in Her New “Pac-Man” Video
The single arrives ahead of her LP “Highs in the Minuses” which drops tomorrow.
October 28, 2021
Sad Park Embody Various States of Consciousness in “Awake” Video
The West Coast punks share a visual for the track from their recently released LP “It’s All Over.”
October 27, 2021
Allison Lorenzen Pairs Movement with Song in Her Video for “Backwards”
The single from her forthcoming LP “Tender” arrives with a video featuring dancing and choreography by Hana Erdman and Louise Dahl.
October 26, 2021
Titus Andronicus Share Archival Documentary on the Making of “The Monitor”
The New Jersey punks’ breakthrough second LP was also remastered and posted to Bandcamp last Friday.
October 25, 2021
Zilched Invite Us to Their Gothy Live Show in “A Valentine” Video
The track arrives ahead of Chloë Drallos’ forthcoming two-song EP arriving next month.
October 25, 2021
Track by Track
Trace Mountains Walks Us Through His “House of Confusion” Track by Track
Dave Benton wanders further into the country on his third solo album, out now via Lame-O Records.
October 22, 2021
Playlist
22 Songs That Keep Slow Crush Sane
The Belgian shoegaze ensemble shares a playlist of tracks that inspire them ahead of the release of their new LP “Hush.”
October 21, 2021
Cuffed Up Get Bad Medical Advice From Silversun Pickups’ Brian Aubert in “Terminal” Video
The LA group’s “Asymmetry” EP drops this Friday via Royal Mountain Records.
October 21, 2021
Altameda Is Thinking About Impermanence on “Dead Man’s Suit”
The Toronto-based group shares a subtle new single ahead of their forthcoming third LP.
October 20, 2021
Silvering Captures Her Weight in Honesty on “Same Side”
Shalom Toy’s latest single features vocals from Chanele McGuinness and string arrangements by Collin Dupree.
October 19, 2021
Webbed Wing Seek Out Happiness in the Desert in Their “Dream Come True” Video
The Philly band’s second LP “What’s So Fucking Funny?” drops November 5 via Memory Music.
October 19, 2021
Playlist
A Haram Playlist by The Muslims
The Durham-based punks’ latest album “Fuck These Fuckin Fascists” dropped last month via Epitaph.
October 18, 2021
Reviews
Julia Shapiro, “Zorked”
The Chastity Belt vocalist balances ’90s alt-rock sounds and modern malaise on her second solo LP.
October 18, 2021
