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

Sugar the Bruise is out June 16 via Fat Possum.

Ahead of their debut for Matador Records, Rachel Brown and Nate Amos talk Everyone’s Crushed, changing routines, and newfound exposure—well, actually mostly just 311.

Two groups making Chicago proud.

Beach House
The Become EP, a collection of five outtakes from the Once Twice Melody sessions, will also be widely available on vinyl on May 19.

So Many Realities Exist Simultaneously is out May 5 via Rhymesayers.

Their newly announced Din EP is out June 30 via Mark Ronson’s Zelig Records.

“Hinoki Wood” is the opening track from the follow-up to 2020’s Mia Gargaret, arriving May 26.

The follow-up to 2020’s Lowkey Superstar is out May 26 via drink sum wtr.

I Inside the Old Year Dying, her tenth album, is out July 7 via Partisan.

Hear the first two singles from More Photographs (A Continuum), which is out May 26 via Dead Oceans.

The collaboration marks Thundercat’s first new music in three years.

The solo debut comes in the wake of Fontaines’ 2022 album Skinty Fia.

The London-based trio’s self-titled debut album is out May 12 via Third Man Records.

Alicia Bognanno’s new LP Lucky for You is out June 2 via Sub Pop.

“Claire’s a good friend since she brought me on her tour around the release of her first album.”

MICHAEL, the rapper’s first solo album in over a decade, is out June 16.

Foo Fighters / photo by Andreas Nuemann
The band’s eleventh studio album—and their first following the passing of drummer Taylor Hawkins—is out June 2.

Her debut album Disenchanter is out July 14 via Luminelle Recordings.

Her debut album I Hope You Can Forgive Me is out May 12.

The album of the same name—and the duo’s first in eight years—is out May 19 via Merge.