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

The Black Keys, No Rain, No Flowers
The blues-rock duo sifts through wreckage in search of meaning and growth on their 13th album only to come up with answers that are every bit as pat and saccharine as the title suggests.

JID, God Does Like Ugly
After 15 years of writing and developing verses, the Dreamville rapper has become a master of the form on his fourth album as he finds resolution and comes to recognize his purpose.

Cory Hanson, I Love People
The Wand frontman’s fourth solo outing confronts American grift culture with hope and a communal spirit, as his backing players seem to prevent him from turning inward and catastrophizing.
Kim March

The gala takes place at The Hollywood Palladium this Saturday.

The jazzy tune comes off their sophomore record, “mō’zā-ik.”

EASY EYE SOUND/FANTASY
The track is off his Dan Auerbach–produced solo debut “El Dorado,” out in January via Fantasy Records.

The duo covered “It Must Have Been Love” on Swedish radio.

Plus, the full line-up for the second half of “ACL” season 45.

The new supergroup has a full album coming in March.

The new record from the ex-Black Lips guitarist is out this Friday.

The dream rock duo’s new track is off their forthcoming EP, set for release in early 2020.

The London-based fivesome put a foreboding new spin on the Birmingham rockers’ track.

The folk rockers from Philly have a 2020 album coming and opening tour dates with The Lumineers.

The SoCal singer-songwriter released the track’s lyric video today.

The synth-pop songwriter’s new visual promotes endurance and self-care.

The indietronica artist’s forthcoming album “A Change in Diet” is out January 17.

FKA twigs at Pitchfork Music Festival / photo by James Richards IV
Her new album “MAGDALENE” is out this Friday via Young Turks.

The girls got spooky on All Hallow’s Eve in NYC.

It’ll be their first time playing together since 2012.

The trio is back with a groovy Miami-inspired animated video.

The hypnotic dreamscape was directed by Art Camp and Saad Moosajee.

The power pop foursome are back with five new tracks that were left off “Young Enough.”

The multi-instrumentalist’s sophomore record puts a satirical spin on folk rock.