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

Glare, Sunset Funeral
Transfixing from start to finish, the South Texas shoegazers’ debut is a dynamic, undulating audio portrait of the ups and downs of existence.

Perfume Genius, Glory
Backed by the incredible team he’s assembled over the years, Mike Hadreas’ seventh release is a folk album that remains as slippery, electrifying, and brilliantly unknowable as its lead single.

Gloin, All of your anger is actually shame (and I bet that makes you angry)
On their second album, the Toronto band taps into the fury of their post-punk forebears with a polished set of psychological insights that feel angry in all the right ways.
Kim March

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The Texas songwriter also announces the June 25 release of her “Welcome to the Wasteland” EP.

The psych-folk songwriter’s debut LP is out now.

The singer/rapper’s third “IDES” single includes a vibey visual shot at Brooklyn’s Sultan Room.

The single arrives ahead of the queer-pop duo’s debut LP “Nobody Likes Me,” out April 23 via Om Records.

The track comes from her recent debut album, “Build a Problem.”

The Sunshine State is the subject of the latest track from the band’s debut LP “Beautiful Places.”

Ahead of his live stream show on March 13, Yorn assembled 10 tracks that could potentially warrant a sequel to his recent covers LP.

The LA trio also share a photo diary ahead of the release of their “Crying in the Pit” EP.

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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.