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

Neal Francis, Return to Zero
The Chicago-based soul artist finds the funk in digitized-disco on his third album, radiating a glow only known to those who live life on illuminated dance floors.

Kronos Quartet + Mary Kouyoumdjian, Witness
Recorded in remembrance of the victims of the Armenian genocide, the quartet’s work with the documentarian-composer is at turns gorgeous, brutal, and awe-stricken.

Rebecca Black, Salvation
An intoxicating blend of Y2K aesthetics and bubblegum pop, Black’s second album is a celebration of her musical evolution from internet laughing stock to hyperpop powerhouse.
Kim March

The LA-based songwriter details the seven songs that make up his intimate EP.

The single arrives head of the Ottawa rocker’s first album in nearly a decade.

The electronic four-piece set the tone for their new album, expected this summer.

Returning from a 15 year hiatus, Brett Detar and Joshua Fiedler share how these tracks have changed over two decades.

The LA-based songwriter shares her first single in three years.

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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.