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

Pulp, More
The Sheffield art rock ensemble’s first album in nearly 24 years still maintains their Kinks-y kitchen sink dramatics in opposition to Oasis’ Beatles-like demeanor and Blur’s operatic Who-ness.

Sufjan Stevens, Carrie & Lowell [10th Anniversary Edition]
Padded out with a personal essay, family photos, and outtakes, this re-release of Stevens’ album-length eulogy permits yet another return to the 1980s Oregon of the artist’s memory.

Alan Sparhawk, With Trampled by Turtles
Far more mournful than his solo debut from last year, the former Low member’s collaboration with the titular bluegrass band is drenched in sorrow, absence, longing, and dark devastation.
Kim March

The Shudder to Think frontman brings his contribution to the “Hanukkah+” compilation to life.

The songwriter performs the “Daughter” single in Morrisville, North Carolina.

The single arrives ahead of the quarantine-inspired LP, out March 5 via Compass Records.

The duo perform their joint single from Annan, Scotland and Los Angeles, CA respectively.

The songwriter works through a breakup in the visual for her recent single.

The dub legend lends his expertise to the psych-tinged Americana single.

Catch Rodrigo y Gabriela, Kamasi Washington, Carlos, Santana, and more highlights from past seasons starting January 15.

The National / photo by Molly Adams
Their self-titled debut, “Sad Songs for Dirty Lovers,” and the “Cherry Tree” EP will return February 26.

Nancy Andersen walks us through the U.K. duo’s debut album that was four years in the making.

After teaming up for Sam I’s LP released earlier this year, the pair also discuss their preference for albums over singles.

The new project from Sam Spiegel’s N.A.S.A. teammate joins the producer to discuss how Tropkillaz works as a collaboration.

The single arrives with a much-needed peaceful video following a particularly stressful week.

The video arrives ahead of their collaborative album “Plastic Bouquet,” out December 11 via New West Records.

The songwriter performs the single from her “dawn” EP in Fort Greene Park.

Ambre photoshoot for Flood Magazine on September 18, 2020, in New Orleans, LA.
The LA-based songwriter returns to friends, family, and gumbo in New Orleans in the clip presented by Toyota and Fender Next.

The track will appear on the six-piece’s “Midnight Manor,” out this Friday.

Watch the band celebrate the release of recent single “I Love Us” in the clip presented by Toyota and Fender Next.

Along with the official remix, the rapper announced the #TimesUpRemix competition for Black women and non-binary people.

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“Feeling Down” and “Car Song” arrive ahead of the Austin rockers’ anticipated full-length.

The roots-rock star also announced a headlining gig at Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium for 2021.