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.
Godspeed You! Black Emperor, “No Title As of 13 February 2024, 28,340 Dead”
Named in reference to the death toll in Gaza, the post-rock pioneers’ ninth full-length sounds like a requiem to the world as it is today—albeit one permeated by rays of occasional light.
Wild Pink, Dulling the Horns
Addressing the tension between complacency and contentment, John Ross’ fifth LP embraces chunky, feedback-laden chords and a more abrasive live-band sound than he’s ever explored.
The Smile, Cutouts
The outfit’s third LP feels like a spiritual twin to Wall of Eyes, improving upon that record’s cohesion as well as its prog-influenced songwriting, cinematic strings, and pleasing rhythms.
Anya Jaremko-Greenwold
He’s been quietly uploading them on the New Beverly Cinema site.
Oh, to be a safely quarantined millionaire singing about having no possessions.
Music in the time of coronavirus.
The Big Ass Honky Tonk & Steakhouse is staying open despite warnings from the mayor.
“this is insane, i’m so honoured and so confused…”
The Canadian-Italian music video director on her career and second feature film, “The Turning.”
The triumphant return of mom’s spaghetti, and a lullaby for Martin Scorsese.
First he brought you Fyre Fest; now he wants to do your taxes.
Normcore never goes out of style.
And it ain’t cute. Who asked for this?
The filmmaker said he doesn’t need to actually watch “Joker”; he “gets it.”
Ira Madison III, Louis Virtel, + Aida Osman on nostalgia, Twitter, and 2019’s media landscape.
No offense, Lizzo—but what the hell fits in there?
But how predatory was the song to begin with? A brief investigation.
Megan Thee Stallion is apparently a horror buff and aspiring screenwriter.
He’s been dissing them on Instagram.
He’ll be playing the villainous Riddler, who else?
We ranked ’em pre-“Lover,” so now it’s time for a follow-up.
Their newly announced streaming list of movies/TV is a nostalgia fever dream.
The rapper has officially distanced himself from his hit song with Robin Thicke.