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)
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MUNA hair/makeup: Caitlin Wronski
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Sword II, Electric Hour
The Atlanta trio’s strange, radical second album of emotionally charged psych-gaze sees them honing a sound that feels striking and approachable, easy to grasp but also subtly experimental.
Danny Brown, Stardust
Further exploring keening EDM and wobbly house music, the newly drug-free rapper still insists that the low-lit dance floors be filled, and that the sweaty energy be high and mighty.
The Mountain Goats, Through the Fire Across From Peter Balkan
Whether or not it represents John Darnielle’s earnest Broadway aspirations, the indie-folk band’s 23rd LP stands out for its amped-up orchestration and sweeping grandeur.
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The Jesus and March Chain at Levitation 2022 credit Daniel Cavazos
The Jesus and Mary Chain Announce New Album “Glasgow Eyes,” Share “jamcod”
The shoegaze legends’ first LP in nearly seven years will arrive March 8 via Fuzz Club.
November 29, 2023
Vic Mensa Shares New Video for “VICTOR” Standout “Blue Eyes”
The track is featured on the Chicago emcee’s latest album.
November 29, 2023
The Hives
The Hives Announce Franchise Opportunities for Cover Bands to Throw Hives Shows Around the World
“Imagine a world where The Hives are playing every city all the time. That’s a world we want to live in,” the band wrote on Instagram.
November 22, 2023
Lana Del Rey, Vampire Weekend, SZA, and More to Headline Primavera Sound 2024
Other artists set to perform at the Barcelona fest include Pulp, FKA twigs, Mitski, Charli XCX, and The National.
November 21, 2023
Björk and Rosalía Team Up for New Single “Oral” to Combat Fish Farming in Iceland
Arriving with a music video, the song was produced by the two artists alongside Sega Bodega.
November 21, 2023
Reviews
Aesop Rock, “Integrated Tech Solutions”
On his ninth studio LP, the veteran emcee offers a parodical look into the corporate mealy-mouthed hollowness that has enveloped so much of our culture.
November 20, 2023
Watch Dinosaur Jr. Bring Out My Bloody Valentine’s Kevin Shields, Cover The Cure’s “Just Like Heaven” at London Show
The group is currently performing a residency at The Garage in London.
November 16, 2023
Watch Pussy Riot Storm Indiana’s Supreme Court in New “God Save Abortion” Campaign
It’s part of a bigger reproductive rights campaign of art actions that Pussy Riot is launching in 2024.
November 15, 2023
Kneecap Recruit Grian Chatten of Fontaines D.C. for New Single “Better Way to Live”
The Irish rap trio has also announced a slew of 2024 North American tour dates.
November 15, 2023
Cuffed Up Sign with Hit the North Records, Share New Singles “Little Wins” and “Love Is…”
Both tracks are accompanied by videos directed by Ben Mehlman.
November 15, 2023
André 3000 Finally Gives in to Fan Demands, Announces Instrumental Album of Woodwind Compositions
New Blue Sun will arrive this Friday, November 17.
November 14, 2023
In Conversation
Beirut’s Journey to “Hadsel”
Zach Condon discusses how the Norwegian municipality that lends its name to his first LP since canceling his Gallipoli tour in 2019 plays into a new era of healing and self-discovery.
November 14, 2023
Nisa Signs to Tender Loving Empire, Shares New Tracks “Currents” and “Vertigo”
Said TLE founder Jared Mees of the signing, “Nisa is the best kind of enigma. Her songs are complex yet catchy.”
November 14, 2023
Foo Fighters and H.E.R. Announce New Studio Version of “The Glass”
After playing the Foos’ But Here We Are single together on SNL last month, a 7-inch double A-side of the studio recording will arrive on December 29 following its digital release this Friday.
November 14, 2023
Track by Track
Art Feynman Walks Us Through His Grooving New Post-Punk LP “Be Good the Crazy Boys”
Luke Temple’s third record under the pseudonym is out now via Western Vinyl.
November 13, 2023
St. Vincent Will Be Presenting This Year’s GRAMMY Nominees
The reveal is scheduled for tomorrow at 7:45 a.m. PT.
November 09, 2023
Noise for Now’s New Abortion Access Benefit Album Will Feature Tegan & Sara, Sleater-Kinney, My Morning Jacket, and More
The 11-track vinyl comp will arrive on Record Store Day Black Friday.
November 09, 2023
Sheer Mag Usher in New Era with “Playing Favorites,” Announce New LP of the Same Name
The band’s first album for Third Man Records will arrive on March 1.
November 09, 2023
Playlist
Patrick Shiroishi’s “I was too young to hear silence” Influences Playlist
The prolific jazz experimentalist shares the unique sounds that inspired his latest collection of improvised sax recordings.
November 08, 2023
Porno for Pyros Announce New Single “Agua,” Their First in 26 Years
The new track featuring the band’s original lineup will arrive ahead of an EP scheduled for release in February, as well as their postponed reunion tour.
November 07, 2023
