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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Sinai Vessel, I Sing
Caleb Cordes provides a thoughtfully nuanced thesis statement for his heartland indie-rock project as he paints a portrait of an artist working under the long shadow of late capitalism.
BLK ODYSSY, 1-800-FANTASY
On his third showcase of vivid storytelling under the moniker, Juwan Elcock adds early 2000s pop-rock to his pre-established melting pot of R&B, hip-hop, funk, and jazz.
Wand, Vertigo
The Cali psych-rockers offer tangible connections between their early, blazing garage bashers and later forays into more progressive terrain with their adventurously cohesive sixth LP.
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In Conversation
Empire of the Sun on Rebuilding Everything for “Ask That God”
Luke Steele and Nick Littlemore share how their first album in eight years is a celebration of the project’s history—and an optimistic look at their future.
July 26, 2024
Track by Track
Crack Cloud Welcome Us Into the Communal World of “Red Mile”
The Canadian art-punk collective talk balancing “juvenile delinquency with a sense of mature introspection” on their third record, out now via Jagjaguwar.
July 26, 2024
Hemlock Ernst Announces New LP “Studying Absence,” Shares “Raised in the South”
The new project from Future Islands’ Samuel T. Herring and Icky Reels will arrive on October 16.
July 25, 2024
De La Soul Announce “Oodles of O’s” Donut Pop-Up in NYC
The event is scheduled for July 26 in the East Village.
July 25, 2024
mxmtoon Returns with Lone Star Smackdown “i hate texas”
The track is set to be featured on Maia’s soon-to-be-announced third album.
July 25, 2024
Touché Amoré Drop “Nobody’s” Ahead of New Album “Spiral in a Straight Line”
The hardcore heroes’ sixth LP will arrive on October 11 via Rise Records.
July 24, 2024
Karen O and Danger Mouse Share “Super Breath” Ahead of “Lux Prima” Reissue
The album originally released in 2019 will be reissued on September 20.
July 24, 2024
Film + TV
Alex Ross Perry’s Aptly Titled Pavement Movie “Pavements” Will Premiere at Venice Film Festival
The annual event is set for August 28 through September 6.
July 23, 2024
Liz Phair, Cigarettes After Sex, and Jack White Set for Desert Daze 2024
The fest will take place on the weekend of October 10 at Lake Perris in California.
July 23, 2024
Katie Gavin of MUNA Announces Debut Solo LP “What a Relief,” Shares “Aftertaste”
The album will be released October 25 via Phoebe Bridgers’ Saddest Factory Records.
July 23, 2024
First Listen
The Brontez Purnell Trio Returns with Charming Punk-Gospel Single “If You Can’t Help Me”
The song first emerged as an improvised jam on stage.
July 22, 2024
Track by Track
Cereus Bright Takes Us Track by Track Through His Cerebral New LP “Anything”
Tyler Anthony’s follow-up to 2021’s folk-rock debut Give Me Time is out now.
July 19, 2024
Gallant Preps “Zinc.” LP, Drops “Fly on the Wall. (Osaka Version)”
The songwriter’s new album will arrive on September 27 via Mom + Pop.
July 18, 2024
Sports Team Announce New LP “Boys These Days,” Share “I’m in Love (Subaru)”
The UK group’s new album will arrive in *gulp* 2025.
July 18, 2024
Stephen Malkmus Recruits Emmett Kelly, Matt Sweeney, and Jim White for New Project The Hard Quartet
The group led by Pavement’s frontman will, presumably, make music.
July 17, 2024
Japandroids Announce Final Album “Fate & Alcohol,” Down Coffee and Malört on New Single “Chicago”
The duo’s farewell statement will arrive on October 18 via ANTI-.
July 17, 2024
Denzel Curry Recruits A$AP Rocky and PlayThatBoiZay for “HOODLUMZ”
The South Florida spitter’s new project King of the Mischievous South Vol. 2 will arrive this Friday.
July 16, 2024
jasmine.4.t Signs with Phoebe Bridgers’ Saddest Factory Records, Shares “Skin on Skin”
The track was co-produced by all three members of boygenius.
July 16, 2024
Horse Jumper of Love Pay Tribute to Pasolini on “Today’s Iconoclast”
The trio’s fourth album is set to arrive on August 16 via Run for Cover.
July 16, 2024
Jeremie Albino Recruits Dan Auerbach for “Our Time in the Sun,” Shares “Rolling Down the 405”
The Easy Eye Sound honcho produced the entire album, which arrives November 1.
July 11, 2024
