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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Dijon, Baby
On the follow-up to his 2021 debut, Dijon Duenas lays glitchy, psychedelic textures atop his familiar alt-R&B sound to evoke a fractured internet-like aesthetic that’s often mesmerizing.
Rich Brian, Where Is My Head?
The edgy but earnest Indonesian-American rapper further leans into his identity on his first album in six years, welcoming a variety of guests on his trek through self-actualization.
Marissa Nadler, New Radiations
The gothic songwriter’s latest collection of bad-dream vignettes feels like a return to the mold she was cast in as she wrestles with the current state of her country through obscured lyrics.
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The Trailer for Michael Jackson Doc “Leaving Neverland” Will Rattle You
The four-hour film debuts on HBO next month.
February 19, 2019
Palehound Tease New Music with the Blunt, Cathartic “Killer”
Along with the announcement of supporting dates for Cherry Glazerr, the Boston indie trio return with a timely single.
February 19, 2019
Playlist
PLAYLIST: FEELS Make the Most of a Post-Earth Scenario
To complement their apocalyptic sophomore record, the garage rockers compiled a playful soundtrack to the end times.
February 15, 2019
LISTEN: Lizzo Is Feelin’ All the Sexy Feels on “Cuz I Love You”
This Valentine’s Day, Lizzo has blessed us with the title track from her anticipated debut.
February 14, 2019
PREMIERE: Chain Wallet Explore Liminality with Their Sophomore Album, “No Ritual”
Hailing from Norway, the three-piece serve up ten tracks recalling last decade’s dream pop revival.
February 13, 2019
Film + TV
The “Aladdin” Teaser Debuted at the Grammys and It Wasn’t Great
I don’t think I want a friend like Will Smith.
February 11, 2019
PREMIERE: Justus Proffit Wakes from a Dream in “Hole” Video
The LA songwriter shares a video for the jangly track from his upcoming Bar/None debut.
February 11, 2019
PREMIERE: Amo Amo Dream Their Way Through “When I Look at You” Video
The Jim James–produced single is the latest teaser for the LA psych pop band’s debut LP.
February 06, 2019
PREMIERE: Circa Waves Explore LA’s Lonely Side in “Me, Myself and Hollywood”
The Liverpool four-piece’s third album What’s It Like Over There? is due out in April.
February 05, 2019
Wallows Announce Debut Album with Lead Single “Are You Bored Yet? (feat. Clairo)”
The indie three-piece follow up last year’s Spring EP with Nothing Happens, out March 22 on Atlantic.
February 01, 2019
King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard / photo by Kirby Gladstein
King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard Return with “Cyboogie”
The shape-shifting Australian psych act swap their gratuitous guitars for gratuitous keyboards.
January 31, 2019
PREMIERE: Deep State Bridge the Generational Gap in “Son” Video
The jangly Georgia fourpiece soundtracks intergenerational naps in a new video probably not inspired by Harmony Korine.
January 24, 2019
PREMIERE: Wicca Phase Springs Eternal Matches the Gloom of His Environment in “Just One Thing” Video
The Tigers Jaw and Goth Boi Clique leader adds some dreary imagery to “Suffer On”’s first single.
January 15, 2019
PREMIERE: Allie Crow Buckley Announces Debut EP with Ominous “Cherry Stems” Video
With the help of a few Jenny Lewis collaborators, the LA songwriter is turning six of her strongest tracks into the So Romantic EP.
January 08, 2019
Seeing the Unseen: On Tour with Steve Gunn
The Philadelphia psych-folk songwriter spent a week in Europe in anticipation of his latest LP. We got some highlights.
January 02, 2019
PREMIERE: My Brightest Diamond’s French Has Never Sounded Better on dolltr!ck’s “Champagne” Remix
The French version of the stellar A Million and One single gets a Euro house-inspired remix.
December 20, 2018
PREMIERE: Talos Focuses on the Outsider in “See Me” Video
For his latest intricate synth-pop orchestration, Talos offers up a heartfelt video—despite its dark subject matter.
December 11, 2018
PREMIERE: Sam Spiegel Pops “Champagne” with Aynzli Jones
You have the N.A.S.A. producer’s blessing to make babies to his latest single.
November 27, 2018
PREMIERE: Janelle Monáe Lights Up ACL with a Live Version of “Electric Lady”
In her ACL debut, Janelle caps her landmark year with a cut from “Electric Lady.”
November 17, 2018
PREMIERE: In a Tune of Tough Love, Monica Martin is “Cruel” to Be Kind
The Los Angeles–based chanteuse—whose debut EP will be out soon via Republic Records—recognizes that sometimes, love hurts.
November 15, 2018
