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

Viagra Boys, viagr aboys
The Swedish post-punks’ fourth album combines half-assed humor with half-assed performances, filling in the void left by guitar-centric punk with demented synth tinkering.

Sunflower Bean, Mortal Primetime
The New York trio’s first self-produced album has a smooth, consistent, quietly confident sound quality that reflects the elegance that’s always been at their core.

BRUIT ≤, The Age of Ephemerality
The French post-rock band lyrically addresses the unthinkable progress and regression of our post-internet age via droning metal and modern-classical sound on their second LP.
Kim March

The short film explores trauma and re-acclimation from the viewpoint of the recently incarcerated.

Vince Staples at Coachella / photo courtesy Goldenvoice
The film will be streaming for free on the festival’s YouTube channel at noon PST.

The album is out today on Drag City—here’s what Haley Fohr has to say about the songs.

The singer shares a self-made video for her debut single, out today via Domino Records.

The S1E3 “Song Machine” installment arrives with a clip of the band on the road.

Offspring of hip-hop giants Wu-Tang Clan offer up a new version of their recent single.

The LA three-piece follow up last year’s debut LP with a playful single.

The Montreal indie collective offer a second sample from their forthcoming LP “Lovers Rock.”

The 17-year-old songwriter follows up a trio of EPs with a single co-written with The Vaccines’ Justin Young.

The clip channels Russian propaganda and a chain-smoking clown.

It’s the third single from “The New Abnormal,” which drops this Friday.

CHVRCHES / photo by Daniel Cavazos
The “Love Is Dead” single gets the social distance treatment.

Photoshoot with music band Grouplove. Shot for Flood Magazine on 3.10.2020. Photographed in Los Angeles, California.
The five musicians (and one mascot) sync perfectly on the “Grouplove group chat.”

The song will appear on his latest LP, “Rock Bottom Rhapsody,” which drops next week.

7th and Red River
Titles from this year’s festival will be screened for free on Prime over a ten-day period.

The Indian-American songwriter shares his latest single from the forthcoming album “Melismatic.”

The duo share on more single before the release of their third album, “Womb,” this Friday.

Preservation Hall Jazz Band by Jennifer Mccord
It’ll provide grants to the Hall’s Collective to help with expenses resulting from loss of work due to COVID-19.

Coinciding with the release of her second album, Devotion, the songwriter lists her favorite soulful jams.

The Toronto-based singer has released a new track off “JOYRiDE,” out April 23.