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

Madeline Kenney, Kiss From the Balcony
Defined by its air thick with hopeful yearning, the Oakland-based songwriter continues to find comfort in doing things on her own with her fifth album.

Sly & the Family Stone, The First Family: Live at Winchester Cathedral 1967
This unearthed 1967 live gig from Redwood City, California features raw, soulful R&B covers recorded with a roomful of memorable voices that audiences would soon grow to love.

Alex G, Headlights
Alex Giannascoli’s major-label debut earnestly embraces dated musical tropes only to turn them on their heads as they soundtrack explosions of messy emotional honesty.
Kim March

The Los Angeles synthpop mainstays are prepping to release their debut album.

With the show’s 12th season kicking off tonight, Benjamin and Yates share 19 tracks that define Sterling Archer and Dr. Algernop Krieger.

The Philly punks’ sophomore album “Still Blooms” is out October 8 on Anchor Eighty Four and Big Scary Monsters.

Big Boi
The MLS All-Star Concert, presented by Heineken, will take place August 24 at The Torch at the Los Angeles Coliseum.

The U.K. alt-rockers’ “All the Colours of You” is out now.

The Katie Pruitt–featuring track can be found on Rothman’s recent album “Good Morning, America,” out now.

With their debut LP “Flower Moon” out now, the Dallas synth-pop quartet share 10 tracks to moongaze to.

The sinister remix follows the release of Ora’s debut LP “Human Safari” back in July.

The Scottish songwriter’s first album in 12 years “Heart-Shaped Scars” is out now.

Sven Gamsky shares a playlist of tunes that inspired the genre-hopping sounds of his new LP, out tomorrow via Interscope and Still Woozy Productions.

Her album “The Id” is out October 22.

The original version appears on Elfman’s recent album “Big Mess.”

The new single follows the Chennai, India–based rockers’ 2019 “WKND FRNDS” EP.

The North Carolina–based songwriter’s album “Headwaters” is out September 17 via Big Legal Mess.

The West Coast punks’ new album “No Way Out But Through” arrives September 10 via Fat Wreck Chords.

It’s the first single from the duo’s forthcoming EP.

The Dublin-based songwriter performs her recent single at Middle Farm Studios, where it was originally recorded.

“Where Are You?” arrives ahead of the full-length, which drops October 22 via Tonetree.

The rework arrives two months after the release of the NYC-based electropop artist’s debut single.

The new single arrives ahead of a U.S. tour alongside Andy Mineo, which kicks off September 21 in Denver.