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

Damien Jurado, Reggae Film Star
The songwriter’s 18th LP is a haunted concept album that brings to life the tired hearts, souls, and minds of characters based in a distant, perhaps parallel, past.

Martin Courtney, Magic Sign
The Real Estate vocalist’s second solo LP can coast by in one moment before jolting you back to bygone days with a sharp turn of phrase or instrumental U-turn.

Wire, Not About to Die
For Wire fanatics, this often-coarse collection of Chairs Missing/154-era demos is a necessity.
Kim March

The rocker also shares a live video performance of the track ahead of releasing his new album Young Blood in August.

The Nashville group’s Margo Price–produced self-titled debut arrives July 1 via Appalachia Records.

Her new album S.I.D.E.S. is out today via Mom+Pop.

The New Orleans–based group’s first album in five years is out July 8 via New West Records.

The LA-based songwriter announces his signing to Nettwerk Music Group with the new single.

It’s the second single from the group’s forthcoming album A Round of Applause.

The Alabama-bred songwriter’s upcoming album was produced by The Black Keys’ Dan Auerbach for Easy Eye Sound.

Tame Impala
In addition to big draws like The Marías, King Gizzard, and JPEGMAFIA, Tame Impala will be playing Lonerism in full.

The song will serve as the title track to Halsey’s touring guitarist’s debut album, out August 5 via Ani DiFranco’s Righteous Babe Records.

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The LA rapper takes on the Nosaj Thing–produced Acid Rap single.

The LA-based songwriter shares a video for the track ahead of the record’s September 16 release via New West.

The longstanding psych-folk group’s latest album, Artificial Countrysides, arrives July 15 via Yep Roc.

The track appears on the songwriter’s recent debut EP to anyone who cares.

The Irish group shares a new visual while in the midst of their tour of Europe and the UK.

In partnership with Light in the Attic and Laurie Anderson, the series will kick off August 26 with never-before-heard demos of Velvet Underground staples and more.

The intense visual arrives alongside the deluxe re-release of Juno.

The single arrives ahead of the trio’s newly announced Dodger Stadium LP, arriving August 19 via Dangerbird.

DeTiger detailed working with her musical heroes.

The LA-based musician’s new single arrives with a post-breakup music video.

The shapeshifting track introduces the LA-based songwriter’s latest project, arriving July 22 via SOTA Records.

The track arrives ahead of his latest record After the Head Rush, out June 24 via Paper Bag Records.

The neo-soul four-piece’s new single came together as the result of an improvised jam session at LA’s Sound City Studios.

Phoebe Bridgers
Bridgers will be joined by her Saddest Factory label roster as well as collaborator Christian Lee Hutson.

The sunny track arrives ahead of the Useless ID vocalist’s Young Forever LP, out next week.

KELI, the debut record from Peking Duk’s Adam Hyde, is out now via BMG.

It’s the NYC-based trio’s second single since signing to Lex Records earlier this year.

His debut solo album Floating on a Dream is out May 20 via Fantasy Records.

The Minneapolis group’s new album Moonflower arrives June 17.

The track arrives with an animated visual ahead of the Canadian songwriter’s forthcoming self-titled record.

The online music festival will take place on November 8, Election Day, for this year’s midterms.

Following a pair of summer shows in the UK, the band’s latest reveal of live dates arrives with news of their signing to Secretly Canadian.

Lily Lizotte’s fiery PURE ENERGY EP is out today via Fueled by Ramen.

The Death Cab for Cutie frontman also chats with Vanessa and Jonah Bayer about his love for Minor Threat, the beginning of his career, and more.

The single—which arrives ahead of Inkswel’s new LP The Snagglepuss: Chasing Infinity—features one of the last recordings from the late dub legend.

The anonymous LA-based duo also share a live performance video of the track.

The UK rockers’ latest single—and first with new drummer Camille Phillips—arrived earlier this month.

Mr. Morale & the Big Steppers is out May 13 via TDE.

Developed from a pandemic-instigated podcast, the collection of songs features an array of contributors including Blackalicious, Dan the Automator, and Lateef the Truthspeaker.

The single comes from Wildchild’s fourth album Omowale, out now.

Along with the label signing, the songwriter shares a video for her new track about diving back into a music career.

The music video serves as the final chapter in Francis’ Good Man short film, which is coming soon.

The optimistic single arrives ahead of the group’s Wash, Rinse, Repeat LP, which drops tomorrow.

Neai Francis
Available today only, all proceeds from the single’s Bandcamp sales will benefit social impact organizations.

The Canadian singer-songwriter’s latest LP Cerulean is out June 3.

The Celebration vocalist’s self-titled release is out June 24 via Violin Films.

Joined by his wife Etty Lau Farrell, the songwriter took to Instagram to remember the late Foo Fighters drummer who died over the weekend.

The group’s 50th anniversary arena tour kicks off in September with St. Vincent opening.

The track will appear on the Australian songwriter’s forthcoming LP Early Moon, out August 2.

The single will feature in the next episode of the Apple Original Series from M. Night Shyamalan.

The “meditation on the all encompassing power of young love” arrives ahead of Jerome’s new LP Super Flower Blood Moon.

The final single ahead of the release of her debut album Sweet Company arrives with a set of tour dates supporting Mac DeMarco.

The single arrives ahead of the Toronto-based folk songwriter’s album Stolen Time, out April 22.

Zach Hurd’s debut album Ritual is out May 27.

Their debut album Medium Complications is out next month.

The single arrives with a visual ahead of the release of her album Soft Spot on April 29.

The single arrives with news of the LA songwriter’s new EP Fire Becomes Me, which arrives April 1.

The ethereal folk duo’s next album Whole will arrive this summer via LaunchLeft.

The Norwegian songwriter also walks us through the reference points for the 10-minute title track from his forthcoming album.

The duo returns with their first new music since 2018 through their new label home, Nettwerk Records.

The LA-based songwriter’s latest EP “What’s After ‘I Love You?’” arrives March 4.

The Austin-based songwriter recruits The Bright Light Social Hour on her latest single from her forthcoming EP “Luna.”

The single announces their new album “WET TENNIS,” out April 29.

Tom D’Agustino’s post–Active Bird Community solo venture releases the track ahead of his “Homeschool: Book II” EP.

The alt-R&B songwriter’s new single arrives with a stylish visual.

Justin Sullivan’s latest project “Forever Night” arrives February 11 via Dangerbird.

The Baltimore-based duo’s self-titled debut arrives this Friday via Cigarettes After Sex’s Spanish Prayers label.

The recent live stream favorite will appear on the group’s forthcoming LP “Metamorphosis,” out March 4 via their own Earthology Records.

The Eastern PA band’s new album “Sweet Unknown” drops March 4 via Easy Eye Sound.

The songwriters’ July/August North American itinerary includes mostly outdoor dates with Spencer. supporting.

These live versions of “Praying Hands” and “Too Much Paranoias” from the Starwood will be included as a 7-inch with special edition copies of “HARD + FAST.”

The track was released in conjunction with Daisy Hamel-Buffa’s latest clothing collection.

The prolific Australian collective’s new live LP includes their 2014 and 2016 sets at Austin’s Levitation Festival.

The single arrived paired with the track “Greatness” last month.

Tickets for the Pasadena-set fest—which will also feature a Le Tigre reunion—go on sale next week, with the event taking place next August.

The Swedish rockers’ sixth LP “House” arrives early next year.

The event will take place March 19 at LA State Historic Park.

The collaborative track between Jacknife Lee and Cathal Coughlan arrives with a space-y visual.

The songwriter’s major-label debut, featuring reworkings of songs by Ella Fitzgerald, Billie Holiday, and more, is out now.

Formerly known as Sons of an Illustrious Father, the duo’s debut under the moniker is out today.

The track comes from collaborators Mark Lanegan and Joe Cardamone’s recent album.

The colorful visual arrives ahead of the album of the same name, due out January 21.

The LA-based duo’s new album “MONSTERHOUSE” is out today.

The new single arrives in the wake of her joining ABBA’s live band.

The Adelaide-based rockers yearn for a vacation that’s both physical and mental in their latest single.

The new LP arrives February 4 via Dead Oceans.

The Brighton jangle-pop ensemble takes us through their debut album track by track.

Pianist Dustin O’Halloran joins Alex Brown Church on the second new single from his “Through a Dark Wood (Deluxe)” LP.

Their collaborative track appears on the soundtrack to “FIFA 22.”

Chaz Bear joins Phoebe Bridgers, Japanese Breakfast, Mitski, and Bright Eyes on the DO roster.

The single announces the Montreal-based songwriter’s new LP “SHIFTING,” out December 10.

It’s the latest single following his collaborations with Chloe Moriondo and mxmtoon.

It’s the latest single from his forthcoming album.

With her new single “Hit ’Em with the Funk” out today, the Toronto songwriter shares 10 tracks she looks to for inspo.

The track arrives ahead of Justine Dorsey’s debut EP “Get with the Program.”

The track arrives ahead of the country singer’s newly unveiled Shooter Jennings–produced LP of the same name.

“Flying Dream 1” drops November 19.

The remastered version of the single will appear on the band’s “Play Play Play” EP, dropping October 29.

The funk-hop duo linked up with the Canadian rapper for a set of tracks to perform when they hit the road together next week.

The visual arrives ahead of her debut LP “Lady Jesus,” dropping October 8.