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
Florence + the Machine, Everybody Scream
After recent big swings across the pop plate, Florence Welch’s gothic sixth album gets cerebral and probing as the songwriter proves herself to be more in touch with her emotions.
Chat Pile & Hayden Pedigo, In the Earth Again
Destruction and decay may be the themes explored by the unlikely collaboration of a noise-rock band and a folk guitarist, but instrumentally, they make it sound beautiful, lush, and gentle.
Soft Cell, The Art of Falling Apart [Super Deluxe Edition]
This six-disc collection expands upon the aggression, industrialism, and pernicious lyrics of the duo’s 1983 LP—a revenge, of sorts, on becoming pin-up darlings of the British new wave.
Kim March
The songwriter shares her third single from “Turbulence,” out July 17.
As we await the release of her rescheduled third album, Price shares a recording of a 2018 set at The Ryman.
“The Raging Sea” arrives today with a music video ahead of the July 24 release date for their SharpTone debut.
The Oklahoman songwriter serves up a flashy visual for his dance-friendly new single.
Ahead of its Friday release, the dreamy surf-rock duo unleash their sophomore record.
The actor and rapper appeared with the show’s cast for the first time in six years for a table read.
The jangly Australian rockers share their first new music since March’s “Flaws” EP.
Questlove. ?uestlove.
Q will be joined by Tiffany Haddish, Black Thought, Olivia Wilde, and plenty more.
El-P: “RTJ4 DROPPING IN 24 DAYS”
Eight-year-old Jolee Dunn’s self-penned inquisitive track gets fleshed out with a full band.
Capes
The song is the first release from the Launched Artists Digital Singles Series leading up to River Phoenix’s 50th birthday.
Maynard James Keenan revives another project after hinting at new music on social media.
The Amsterdam-born multi-instrumentalist shares a new song and video via the singles label WILDER.
Rivers Cuomo’s gift to all the mothers out there is an animated performance of “Blue Dream.”
The second of which, “Flight Tower,” is out June 26 via Domino.
With his own rock opera out later this week, the producer and songwriter shares some inspirations.
The latest from Dave Sardy’s mysterious music and art collective is now streaming.
Rod Thomas shares the uplifting single ahead of BLBL’s September-scheduled LP “Fun City.”
The clip for the latest “WIMPIII” single features choreography from Frances and the Lights.
The “I vs I” single gets a bizarre video full of sumo suits and nylon stocking masks.
