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MGMT
Larry Fitzmaurice; September 11, 2013
With their third album, MGMT continue to chase their psych-rock whims while falling into a musical abyss that's as goofy as it is dark. But will their legion of neon-clad followers come along for the ride? By Larry Fitzmaurice; photos by Sandy Kim.
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Janelle Monáe
Carrie Battan; September 4, 2013
Championed by big thinkers including Prince, OutKast, and even George Lucas, Janelle Monáe is looking to expand the idea of what R&B can be-- but first she needs to find a way outside of her own head. By Carrie Battan; photos by Glenford Nunez.
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Daft Punk
Ryan Dombal; May 14, 2013
After 20 years, the world has finally caught up with Daft Punk, so the helmet-clad retro-futurists are embarking on a new mission: to make music breathe again. By Ryan Dombal; photos by Nabil.
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Savages
Laura Snapes; April 30, 2013
In an era of endless distraction, this brazen London quartet wants to focus our fleeting attention with guitars and drums and ideas and fury. Turn away at your own risk. Story by Laura Snapes; photos by Se Young and Derek Bremner.
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Ty Segall
Aaron Leitko; November 26, 2012
Aaron Leitko trails garage-punk prodigy Ty Segall on tour as he tries to reconcile the past, present, and future of rock, along with his own divided self.
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Bat for Lashes
Laura Snapes; October 18, 2012
With The Haunted Man, Bat for Lashes' Natasha Khan transcends the cosmic fairy tales and folk stories of her past to uncover an ecstatic peace within herself. As Laura Snapes finds out, it wasn't easy. Photos by Shawn Brackbill.
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Ariel Pink
Andy Beta; September 13, 2012
Visionary? Charlatan? Doomsayer? All of the above? Andy Beta ventures to Los Angeles to explore the warped world of Ariel Pink.
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Cat Power
Amanda Petrusich; August 20, 2012
Amanda Petrusich heads to sun-soaked Miami for a freewheeling 48 hours with the ever-mercurial Chan Marshall, aka Cat Power-- secret handshakes and couples massage ensue.
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Passion Pit
Larry Fitzmaurice; July 19, 2012
Larry Fitzmaurice goes beyond the synth squiggles to delve into the brilliant and troubled mind of Passion Pit's Michael Angelakos, uncovering insights on the creation of new album Gossamer and the singer's struggles with mental illness.
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