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

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.

Billie Marten, Dog Eared
The British indie-folk songwriter’s fifth album is aided by a full-band even in its most personal moments, as Marten reflects on indelible scenes from childhood as seen through adult eyes.

Flooding, Object 1
The Kansas City trio ushers in a new kind of tenderness with an EP running the gamut from slowcore to screamo, one that’s vulnerable and violent and completely captivating.
Margaret Farrell

It’s the third single from their upcoming album THE UNRAVELING OF PUPTHEBAND that’s out April 1.

The Paul Thomas Anderson–directed visual initially premiered in theaters alongside his film Licorice Pizza.

The monthly show, which begins March 3, will feature artist conversations and some of Bridgers’ favorite tunes.

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It’s the second single from her sophomore album When It Comes, out April 29.

The two musicians linked over their mutual love of comedian and writer Daniel Kitson.

It’s the third single from her forthcoming album Motomami.

On his second single of the year, Hodgy reunites with his former MellowHype collaborator.

Sasami Ashworth talks writing for an audience for the first time and achieving a harsh duality of meaning on her second full-length.

The 49-track score by Son Lux features collaborations with Mitski, David Byrne, André 3000, Randy Newman, and Moses Sumney.

It’s the third single from the duo’s forthcoming album Forgiveness that’s out April 29.

The new single comes with a bewitching visual by director Autumn de Wilde.

It’s the second single off Mucho’s debut album Moonlight in Visby that’s out May 13.

He was 57 years old.

Her Sun’s Signature project features her partner Damon Reece, who’s previously worked with Spiritualized and Echo & the Bunnymen.

It’s one of nine new recordings from the forthcoming deluxe version of 2021’s Afrique Victime, which is out February 24.

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.