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

The Louisiana rockers perform the “Pleasure Line” single from Ray Micarelli’s backyard.

The song is the latest single for the Launched Artists Digital Singles Series.

The pianist discusses themes on his latest solo record, which features Justin Vernon, Jamila Woods, and Leon Russell.

The new single arrives ahead of their fifth album “What Is There,” out September 11.

The “visual album experience” arrives with news of a limited edition vinyl pressing of his recent LP.

The Baltimore group’s sixth album will drop October 9 via 4AD.

The song will appear on the band’s sixth studio album “Nothing as the Ideal,” out September 4.

The Florida punks’ new single was co-written by All-American Rejects’ Nick Wheeler.

The latest installment of LaunchLeft’s Launched Singles Series arrives with a video directed by Mark Pellington.

Tracks from the sisters’ latest LP get reworked by Matthew Dear, Shura, and others.

The English/Irish emcee lists 10 tracks he had on repeat through the recording process.

Bon Iver at Eaux Claires / photo by Daniel Cavazos
Justin Vernon’s second single of the year will benefit Direct Relief and COVID frontline responders.

With their sophomore record out now, the band shares their favorite tracks about spending time together.

Neil Young photographed in Malibu for FLOOD by Michael Muller
Young looks to collect after years of Trump playing his songs at campaign rallies.

Jack Black and Kyle Gass’ week-long over-Zoom book signing has already sold out.

The Fort Lauderdale collective’s second LP dropped last week on Tooth & Nail Records.

The cover is included in his recent split with the West Coast punks.

Along with the second track from “Another Century Wasted,” Siegel answers some of our most pressing questions in cartoon form.

The track will appear on the R&B duo’s forthcoming “The Amanda Tape.”

Most of the record’s eleven tracks are reworked from last year’s “All Mirrors.”