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

Lorde, Virgin
The pop star retains the tainted-love throb of electro rhythm on a fourth LP that’s high on affection, low on gloss, and geared toward transcendence and sneaky sexuality.

Frankie Cosmos, Different Talking
Greta Kline’s sixth album finds her clicking with her new band, lending these songs a DIY quality reminiscent of her early demos despite digging into themes exclusive to adulthood.

BC Camplight, A Sober Conversation
The UK-via-NJ songwriter’s blackly comic neo-chamber-pop missive on sobriety still manages to speak to the upbeat without a snip of excess emotion.
Margaret Farrell

It’s the latest single from his debut album for Dead Oceans MAHAL, out April 29.

Watch Out for the Big Grrrls premieres on March 25.

The Echo Park–based songwriter reveals how LA—from its cuisine to its movie studios—influenced her Airbnb-recorded debut album Juno.

Their sophomore album Everything is out March 25 via their newly founded label No Content.

The industrial rockers share their Lamb of God collaboration ahead of the album’s April 8 release date.

photo by Filmawi
It’s the second single from their forthcoming album Skinty Fia that’s out April 22 via Partisan.

It’s the first new music from the NY-based musician following her series of singles from 2021.

The Jordan Hemingway–directed visual creates a vivid world for the track off Tumor’s 2021 EP The Asymptotical World.

Crowd / Coachella 2015 Weekend 1 / photo by Max Sweeney
The festivals will not require vaccination statuses, negative COVID tests, or face masks.

The lineup for the March 26 event includes James Murphy, Black Dice, The Juan MacLean, Nancy Whang, and Museum of Love.

The video created by drummer Daniel Fang arrives ahead of the hardcore group’s spring tour.

It’s the title track from the New York native’s debut album, out February 18 via Terrible Records.

The two discussed conscious and unconscious racism, how it happens in private and public spheres, and the complications of censorship.

It’s one of the four new songs off the deluxe version of last year’s 333.

His ninth studio album (watch my moves) is out April 15 on Verve Records.

It’s the title track from her forthcoming album out April 22 via Secretly Canadian.

CHVRCHES / photo by Daniel Cavazos
The summer lineup includes CHVRCHES with Grace Jones, Duran Duran, Flying Lotus, Diana Ross, and many more.

The songwriter details the definition of love unique to his own universe in the wake of his recently released sophomore LP.

In a new video, Erez discusses therapy and turning to rap when she was suffering with anxiety.

He was the cover star and muse for Best Coast’s Crazy for You and Wavves’ King of the Beach.