Blog: LocalCut

[ Full disclosure: a handful of Nilina's photos appear in this issue, including E*Rock's contributor's portrait and the in the house show photo essay on page 40. ] Each year, XLR8R tackles a new city. They've previously been quite a bit more cosmopolitan and above the radar than this Rose City issue—with previous cities Berlin, New York and Paris (with a cover designed by the ubiquitous So Me) as obvious recipients of the full-issue treatment. Just so you understand: when we're talking themed issue, we're talking themed issue. This isn't simply a case of Portland related stories being [...]