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

Bruce Springsteen, Tracks II: The Lost Albums
This new box breaks down seven well-framed sets of sessions spanning 1983 to 2018, essentially designed as full-album capsules of mood previously deemed unfit for canonization.

Gelli Haha, Switcheroo
The songwriter’s debut is carefree, sleazy, fundamentally arresting dance music—a multi-sensory circus serving to wallpaper the halls of dance-pop history with neon, acid-tinged nonsense.

Wavves, Spun
The LA band’s eighth LP eschews distortion in favor of a cleaner pop-punk sound that both spotlights Nathan Williams’ songwriting chops and dulls the project’s compelling eccentricities.
Kim March

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The track arrives ahead of the band’s new LP “Outlaw R&B,” out May 7 via Fuzz Club Records.

The new group featuring Eric Cannata and Francois Comtois will release “Camouflage” June 25.

Wolf performs the “Brighter Lighting” track with Photay and producer Sam Cohen.

The song originally appeared on Montgomery’s 2016 album “Montgomery Ricky.”

The MySpace-era emo vets catch us up to speed by detailing their new album, out now via Pure Noise.

The latest LP from the Chapel Hill duo arrives May 7 via Sleepy Cat Records.

Tyler Dozier shares another single ahead of her debut LP “I Am the Prophet,” arriving April 23.

It’s the LA group’s second single since stripping down to a duo.

The Latinx songwriter and producer preps the dreamy release for April 23.

The touring member of Chicano Batman strikes out on her own with a new 7-inch arriving March 19.

The early-March event launched by CORE and Linda Perry will benefit mobile vaccination efforts.

The debut album from the new project of Soul Coughing’s Mike Doughty arrives March 19.

The Brooklyn-based drill artist’s new project “Tactical Pressure” drops April 2.

Their follow-up to 2016’s “Bloodline” is a colossal exercise in eerie storytelling and gothic desert rock.

Ahead of the release of “TRAUMA FACTORY,” the Vermont-based artist lists 11 tracks he shreds slopes to.

Neale performs her track “Blue Vein” and Blakeslee plays through “Sometimes” on a farm in western Virginia.

Back to a solo project for Tyler Zanon, the emo-punk moniker promises another LP via Pure Noise in 2021.

The songwriter plays “Computer of Love” and “Now You Know” from his newly released “Tasjan! Tasjan! Tasjan!”

It’s the latest single from Wintersleep frontman Paul Murphy’s new LP, which drops March 5.

Jack McEwan lists the psych-rock band’s top 10 influences ahead of their new record’s release.