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

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.

These New Puritans, Crooked Wing
The interplay of organ and voice throughout the Essex band’s fifth album creates a haunting document of the modern world wrestling for coexistence with the old world.
Margaret Farrell

It’s the fifth single the Berlin-based musician has released this year.

The post-punk icon is releasing her debut album I Play My Bass Loud on February 24 via Third Man Records.

The six-hour webcast features performances by Run the Jewels, Rise Against, Bully, OK Go, The Range, Shakey Graves, and many more.

It’s the second single from the rapper-producer’s forthcoming album Beware of the Monkey.

Her debut EP You of Now Pt. 1 arrived this past May.

A deluxe version of her 2019 LP Trinity—featuring a handful of additional remixes—arrives November 19.

It’s the Brooklyn-based quartet’s debut single for True Panther.

It’s the second single from the Stockholm-based group, following last month’s debut release.

So far, it’s the sole single we’ve gotten from the artist this year.

The Irish musician’s forthcoming album Theatre is out November 18.

The fest takes place in downtown Phoenix on March 3 & 4.

Swift is finally bringing her four most recent albums to life with additional support from beabadoobee, girl in red, Gracie Abrams, and others.

The Toronto-based musician’s new single is the first release on his new label home of Dine Alone Records.

The group’s final project before a planned hiatus is out November 17.

It’s the second single from the rapper this year.

The cover comes alongside a revamp of “Unbraid” from her recent album Let’s Turn It Into Sound.

The visual was created by The Last Black Man In San Francisco director Joe Talbot.

The adaptation of “I felt a Funeral, in my Brain” follows Bird’s recent album Inside Problems that came out over the summer.

The drummer’s first solo LP since 2017’s Let Me Go is out February 24 via Bella Union.

This world is only big enough for one Drake.