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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The Los Angeles Issue
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Indigo De Souza, Precipice
Tears become a sign of joy on the songwriter’s fourth album as she celebrates new beginnings with empathy, resolve, and a bold new pop-forward sound.
Heatmiser, Mic City Sons [30th Anniversary Edition]
Extended to a two-album set, this anniversary remastering of Elliott Smith and Neil Gust’s post-hardcore band’s third and final statement features unreleased songs and demos.
Madeline Kenney, Kiss From the Balcony
Defined by its air thick with hopeful yearning, the Oakland-based songwriter continues to find comfort in doing things on her own with her fifth album.
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Orchestra Baobab, “Tribute to Ndiouga Dieng”
These are the sort of arrangements that pride themselves on being so elegant that they practically demand an audience get dressed up to meet them.
April 27, 2017
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Joey Bada$$, “All-Amerikkkan Bada$$”
Any art that pours out of social criticism is an attempt at reorganizing society, and all Joey Bada$$ wants is for his country to respect black lives.
April 26, 2017
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Ibibio Sound Machine, “Uyai”
There’s a kind of political beauty in the sight of an empowered woman and her band communicating passionately and honestly.
March 03, 2017
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Syd, “Fin”
“Fin” confidently reinvents a music made for bumping and grooving with a lyrical prowess that burns slowly, confessionally.
February 15, 2017
