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Today, Secretly Canadian celebrates Giving Tuesday with a continuation of its year-long campaign to support the urgent, humanitarian efforts of New Hope For Families.
Explore the life of donut king Ted Ngoy. Watch flicks from the Indian Film Fest. Create a community altar in South LA. Tune into LAist’s discussion on the militarization of the police.
Plus, great new music from Sophia Kennedy, Current Joys, and Kississippi.
You know that joke about sitting passenger in a car and pretending you’re in a music video? Everyone’s always chasing that perfect soundtrack – or is that just me? May I humbly present Voyager for your consideration? Pop in some earbuds, hop on the train and take this album out for a spin around the block. Nick Rattigan’s seventh album under the name Current Joys is like a sigh of relief for former indie kids who just want something emotional to play behind the petty, pedestrian drama of our lives. This album has many really great tracks, including the soaring ‘American Honey’,...
Alerts Clockwise, from upper left: Jorja Smith (Jim Dyson/Getty Images), Rivers Cuomo of Weezer (Photo: John Medina/Getty Images), St. Vincent (Photo: Emma McIntyre), Sons Of Kemet (Photo: Ian West - PA Images/Getty Images), Olivia Rodrigo (Photo: Frazer Harrison/Getty Images) Graphic: Natalie Peeples Summer is on its way, and unsurprisingly, the list of albums coming out in May is at least partially a reflection of that. A lot of these records are livelier and sunnier than their wintertime counterparts—but also compared with last year’s summer releases, many of which saw significant dela...