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

Andy Bell, Ten Crowns
The Erasure frontman works out something open and anthemic on his latest solo album, with producer Dave Audé adding subtler shades to his post-house pop mix.

Viagra Boys, viagr aboys
The Swedish post-punks’ fourth album combines half-assed humor with half-assed performances, filling in the void left by guitar-centric punk with demented synth tinkering.

Sunflower Bean, Mortal Primetime
The New York trio’s first self-produced album has a smooth, consistent, quietly confident sound quality that reflects the elegance that’s always been at their core.
Margaret Farrell

The duo has also announced headlining shows in NY and LA where they’ll perform the record in its entirety.

Leon Bridges
Local Natives, Band of Horses, Lucius, Briston Maroney, and more are also set to play the Tennessee fest scheduled for September 10 & 11.

The single follows 2020’s “Idontknow.”

It’s the latest single from the duo’s forthcoming sophomore album 10000 gecs.

The film was created to celebrate the finalists of this year’s Woolmark Prize.

The Other Side of Make-Believe is out July 15 on Matador.

Tickets to the May 2 event in Bristol—which will also include sets from IDLES, Katy J Pearson, and other artists—will be distributed via lottery.

Along with a video for the new Tim Hecker co-produced single, she’s also announced a KICK series boxset and the launch of a new online hub for clothing, tech, and art.

The Clash’s Combat Rock is also getting a special re-release that features exclusive outtakes and previously unreleased mixes.

The single off the upcoming EP from the former Cocteau Twins vocalist and Massive Attack touring drummer features former Genesis guitarist Steve Hackett.

The 16 tracks on the Spanish pop star’s third album invigoratingly swerve between tender sensuality, thundering fierceness, and sentimental laments.

The two artists will take the stage at the Indio, California festival on the weekends of April 17 and 24.

from pitchfork fest 2019
The follow-up to Pusha’s collaboration with Kanye West came alongside news that his upcoming album is titled IT’S ALMOST DRY.

The quartet announced their self-titled fourth album, which is out July 29 via Double Double Whammy.

The season’s lineup also includes Ani Di Franco, She & Him, Rufus Wainwright, Nubya Garcia, Melissa Etheridge, Ibeyi, and José González.

The producer returned last month with the single “Vocoder,” following last year’s Promises.

“FITS/My Love Can’t Be” arrives ahead of her LP Barbarism, out June 24 on FourFour Records.

Their forthcoming nine-track album 40 oz. to Fresno is out June 10 via Epitaph.

The London-based French shoegaze act contributes a new song for upcoming PC Music compilation.

It’s the third single from Chaz Bear’s upcoming album MAHAL, which is out April 29.