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.




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
The Los Angeles Issue

Osees, Abomination Revealed at Last
John Dwyer has crafted his most overtly political album yet in terms of both its lyrical and musical attack, with his band’s recent linear and pared-down punk style put to enjoyably cutthroat use.

Marianne Faithfull, Cast Your Fate to the Wind: The Complete UK Decca Recordings
Reissued for the first time in this six-CD box set are the British singer’s original Decca albums, along with a double LP of singles, B-sides, and rarities from the era.

Reneé Rapp, Bite Me
The pop star’s big voice and actorly prowess help convince us that the choppy, Sapphic-punkish pop and curt, self-reproaching snipe of her second LP burrow deep into her soul.
Gareth O'Malley

The Seattle-based songwriter’s sophomore LP Everything I Lack arrives January 27 via Count Your Lucky Stars.

Hannah Skelton and Chris Niles’s second album shapes & colors is out January 20 via Melodic.

The avant-pop duo’s self-titled debut arrives this Friday via Telephone Explosion Records.

James Goodson’s debut under the grungy power-pop moniker is out now via Lame-O Records.

The Brooklyn-based songwriter takes us track by track through the record, out now via Captured Tracks.

The new track arrives ahead of the Nashville-based quartet’s fourth LP The Cannonballers, as well as its accompanying tour kicking off in February.

The track comes from the Empire! Empire! (I Was a Lonely Estate) founder’s debut LP under the new moniker.

The Québécoise songwriter’s first new song in five years arrives with the news that her second LP is slated for a 2023 release via Arts & Crafts.

The single arrives ahead of the former Margot & the Nuclear So and So’s vocalist’s latest solo record Ghost Electricity/Vampire Draw, out next week.

The Philly punk six-piece work through the pandemic era’s toughest battles on what could go down as their masterpiece.

Orlando Higginbottom shares how Vegas, clowns, and cosmic warmth inspired When the Lights Go, his first full-length in a decade.

The New York duo share a shoegazey new cut from their Waterfall EP, expected out September 23.

Exhibiting a markedly different side to Donnelly, the free-flowing eagerness to try new things or reconnect with old ideas is a cornerstone of this sophomore LP’s overall approach.