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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Perturbator, Age of Aquarius
Vocals from Ulver, Alcest, and Author & Punisher help James Kent thrust his darksynth project into lightspeed as it comes closer than ever to a full-fledged band’s sound.
Tame Impala, Deadbeat
Despite finding inspiration in house music and the birth of his daughter, Kevin Parker’s fifth album is largely defined by a conflict between past and present.
Sudan Archives, The BPM
Brittney Parks’ inventive third album channels the electronic musical lineage of Chicago and Detroit by combining house, techno, and footwork with broader sounds like hyperpop and IDM.
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MGMT Share Surreal Video for “Loss of Life” Track “People in the Streets”
The clip was helmed by first-time director Christina Marie Karr.
July 02, 2024
Eminem Recruits Big Sean and BabyTron for “Tobey”
Slim Shady’s new album will arrive on July 12.
July 02, 2024
Playlist
Storefront Church’s “Ink & Oil” Influences Playlist
Lukas Frank’s new album, which features orchestral arrangements from Travis Warner, is out now.
July 01, 2024
LP Giobbi Announces New LP “Dotr,” Recruits Portugal. The Man for “Bittersweet”
The DJ and producer’s new album will arrive October 18 via Ninja Tune.
June 26, 2024
André 3000 Announces Nationwide “New Blue Sun” Tour Kicking Off This Fall
The run will begin on September 19 in New Orleans.
June 25, 2024
X Announce Final Album “Smoke & Fiction,” Prep Farewell Tour
The iconic LA group’s latest will arrive on August 2 via Fat Possum.
June 25, 2024
SOPHIE’s Self-Titled Album to Be Posthumously Released This Fall
News of the collection’s September 27 release via Transgressive and Future Classic arrives with a lead single featuring Kim Petras and BC Kingdom.
June 25, 2024
Brontez Purnell Trio Share New Single “Forgive Me Philip”
The acclaimed author proves his chops on the mic on the lo-fi, punky A-side to the trio’s forthcoming 7-inch.
June 25, 2024
Track by Track
d’Eon Breaks Down the Mysterious Beauty Behind New LP “Leviathan”
Chris d’Eon takes us track by track through his latest surrealist electronic odyssey, out now via Hausu Mountain.
June 21, 2024
Fontaines D.C. Return with “Favourite” Ahead of New Album “Romance”
The Irish band’s fourth record will arrive on August 23 via XL Recordings.
June 18, 2024
HEALTH Recruit Lauren Mayberry of CHVRCHES for New Rendition of “ASHAMED”
The industrial goth band also recently released a KEXP session.
June 13, 2024
Hinds Share First Spanish-Language Single “En Forma”
The duo’s new album is set to arrive on September 6.
June 12, 2024
Toro y Moi Announces New LP “Hole Erth” Shares, Emo Anthem “Tuesday”
Chaz Bear’s eighth album will arrive on September 6 via Dead Oceans.
June 12, 2024
Nik Ewing of Local Natives Announces Second Album as Chewing, Drops Two New Songs
The artist’s piano-focused sophomore album, Songs for Linnéa, will arrive on September 13 via his own label.
June 12, 2024
First Listen
Font Return with Nervy New Single “Natalie’s Song”
The Austin band’s debut album will arrive on July 12 via Acrophase Records.
June 12, 2024
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Talkhouse Announces “The True Story of the Fake Zombies” Podcast
The eight-episode series highlighting a bizarre chapter in rock history is set to air on July 11.
June 11, 2024
Nick Lowe Announces First LP in Over a Decade, Shares First Single “Went to a Party”
Indoor Safari, the new project from the singer and his band Los Straitjackets, will arrive on September 13.
June 11, 2024
First Listen
Lawrence Matthews Recruits Idi X Teco for “Once More & Again (Our Mourning)”
The Memphis rapper recruited his brother to co-direct the track’s moving music video.
June 11, 2024
Reviews
NxWorries, “Why Lawd?”
Anderson .Paak and Knxwledge once again work as true embodiments of yin and yang to conjure immaculate vibes eight years after their collaborative debut.
June 10, 2024
Track by Track
ShrapKnel Break Down Their Homage-Heavy “Nobody Planning to Leave” Track by Track
Emcees Curly Castro and PremRock, along with the album’s producer Controller 7, walk us through the duo’s third full-length, out now via Backwoodz.
June 07, 2024
