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

Aminé, 13 Months of Sunshine
The emcee’s third solo album blends house, hip-hop, and the East African sun to give listeners a deeply personal look at the journeyman rapper’s Eritrean-Ethiopian heritage.

Stereolab, Instant Holograms on Metal Film
Their first new album in fifteen years spins on an axis of subtly infectious refrains and gently askew rhythms—it’s avant-garde art-pop as something radically old yet experimentally new.

Sparks, MAD!
The Mael brothers’ 26th album purrs with sincere longings dedicated to romantic splits, though ultimately remains true to the duo’s idiosyncratic melody and tongue-in-cheek lyricism.
Margaret Farrell

The single follows her CAPRISONGS mixtape from earlier this year.

Flying Lotus is set to headline the Hollywood Bowl with the Bowl Orchestra on August 21.

It’s the first single from his newly announced sophomore album Gemini Rights.

The Chicago duo’s newly announced third album SPARK is out September 16 via Secretly Canadian.

Tickets for the September London and LA shows go on sale Friday, June 17.

Her fifth full-length is out September 9 on Little Jerk Records.

It’s the third single from the experimental metal group’s forthcoming album Heaven Is Here, out June 24.

It’s the second single from her forthcoming album Pre Pleasure, out August 26.

Stephen Malkmus and Bob Nastanovich play doubles against Heidecker and Doug “DJ Douggpound” Lussenhop with narration by John Lurie.

The new version of her debut album includes seven previously unreleased songs.

It’s the fourth single from the musician’s forthcoming album Sometimes, Forever, out June 24.

The duo will release Fruit, their debut album as The A’s, on July 15.

With her debut album out now, Hannah Judge tells us about the best songs to lose your mind to.

It’s the second single from the duo’s collaborative album Cheat Codes, which is out June 17.

Foo Fighters
The band will perform at London’s Wembley Stadium and LA’s Kia Forum in September.

The track “Woody Shaw” arrives ahead of Jazz Codes, out July 1 via ANTI-.

Their debut album BAD MFs is out now via NFT platform Gala Music.

They also discuss the similarities between performing on stage and preaching on Killer Mike’s PBS interview program Love & Respect.

Killer Mike / photo by Carlo Cavaluzzi
The celebration of Black American Independence Day will take place on June 19.

The album is out July 29 via Zelig Records.