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

Deftones, private music
Each member’s strengths are on high alert, making the alt-metal band’s thrashing and highly imaginative 10th album a thing of brutal beauty.

Mac DeMarco, Guitar
The songwriter’s intimately recorded latest LP is a simple affair where humor and bluntness roam freely and his typical experimentation hardly obscures the beauty of his songwriting craft.

Quadeca, Vanisher, Horizon Scraper
The YouTuber-turned-rapper’s production style reaches a new zenith, with the LP’s intensity perfectly complementing Benjamin Lasky’s verses exploring obsession, alienation, and self-destruction.
Kim March

The Jonathan Rado–produced single preceded the German group’s US live debut at SXSW last month.

Jonathan Visger’s latest chapter incorporates a multimedia approach to vintage horror aesthetics.

The Australian singer’s debut album is out now via BunBun/BMG

Eyes of Glass will be released May 19 via KRO Records.

The single arrives with a Call Me by Your Name–inspired visual ahead of King’s opening set for Anna of the North at LA’s El Rey Theatre later this week.

A visual for “HIMBO” and “God’s Lonely Man” arrives ahead of the record’s May 19 release.

Originally released earlier this month, the single is the first new music from the duo since signing with Elektra Records.

The event will run from May 31 through July 2 across various venues in NYC.

The track arrives ahead of the Brooklyn-based songwriter’s latest record, Natural.

The cathartic single follows the Minneapolis trio’s signing to Big Loud Rock.

Before the album officially drops tomorrow, vocalist Joedin Morelock shares a track-by-track breakdown with us.

The bassist and funk songwriter’s debut album Lotus Glow drops this Friday via Unity Group.

The UK-based songwriter’s debut EP Hookey is set to arrive March 24 via Secretly Canadian.

Produced by Butthole Surfers’ Paul Leary and featuring Renée Zellweger, the filmmaker/musician’s new LP Texas Radio arrives March 17.

My Morning Jacket
The Beach Boys, Janet Jackson, and Jill Scott will also be among the artists performing at the iconic LA venue later this year.

The Sharon Van Etten–featuring single from Strays gets a glossy, Risky Business–referencing visual.

Caroline Polachek
The original tune, “Welcome to My Island,” will appear on Polachek’s forthcoming album Desire, I Want to Turn Into You.

The original track appeared on Björk’s most recent album Fossora, released last September.

The songwriter and producer’s latest track is a glimpse into the new era of her career.

Modest Mouse
The event will take place the weekend of August 19 in Quincy, Massachusetts.