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

Alan Sparhawk, With Trampled by Turtles
Far more mournful than his solo debut from last year, the former Low member’s collaboration with the titular bluegrass band is drenched in sorrow, absence, longing, and dark devastation.

Cola Boyy, Quit to Play Chess
Despite bristling with Matthew Urango’s familiar cotton-candied disco, the late songwriter and activist’s sophomore album also opens the floodgates to everything else he seemed capable of.

yeule, Evangelic Girl Is a Gun
The London-via-Singapore alt-pop songwriter continues to experiment on their fifth album, with the heaviest and weirdest moments also feeling the most authentic and energizing.
Kim March

Without giving anything away in case you haven’t yet binged the entire thing, an important set piece in Stranger Things…

Volume 2 of Collier’s consummate four-album project “Djesse” is out July 19.

First we got a Wu doc; now we’re getting a biopic.

The video teases potential new music, and it’s basically ASMR.

The graffiti and street art exhibition opens in Brooklyn today.

It’s a galactic musical collage featuring Chris Martin, Quincy Jones, and dodie.

The edgy English pop star is releasing music feat. Lizzo, HAIM, Troye Sivan, and many more.

LA’s sax-happy post-punks introduce their brand new album with commentary for each of its ten songs.

The former Moldy Peach’s tenth solo record, “Engine of Paradise,” will be accompanied by a graphic novel called “War and Paradise.”

Clementine Creevy’s middle finger to the patriarchy gets a club-ready beat.

The soul jazz legend gives a rousing performance of the non-album track between sets at last year’s festival.

“Descending” and “The Moth” will be included on the “All About Eve” soundtrack, out later this month.

“Help Us Stranger” is the foursome’s first album in eleven years.

“When dealing with depression, you often feel static, or numb, while the world around you seems chaotic.”

The former Band of Horses guitarist is releasing his new solo album, For the Morning, in April.

Following the release of February’s “Let’s Try The After – Vol 1,” the band is releasing a companion EP in April.

And they somehow made the song sound even sadder than the original.

Jerry Seinfeld plus bagels? Now that’s a classic combo.

The Arkansas rapper has a new EP out today, and a set at FLOODfest @ SXSW next week.

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The band is reprising “Baby Mine,” the saddest tune from the O.G. Disney flick, for Tim Burton’s remake.