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

Ólafur Arnalds & Talos, A Dawning
This seamless collaboration fuses the Icelandic composer’s gentle, piano-based soundscapes with the late Irish artist’s poignant electronica and singular voice without ever feeling saccharine.

Gina Birch, Trouble
This second solo LP moves further into the Raincoats co-founder’s melodic mix of dub-rock, neo-jazz, skeletal R&B, and space-pop as she continues to eschew creature comforts.

Chat Pile, This Dungeon Earth/Remove Your Skin Please [Reissue]
This single-vinyl compendium welds together the two EP releases that preceded the OKC sludge-rockers’ formal introduction to the unwitting masses.
Margaret Farrell

Melina Duterte and Ellen Kempner release their first single together, “Anything at All,” via Polyvinyl.

São Paulo artist Rollinos and Lisbon/NYC illustrator Bráulio Amado get trippy with the music video’s animation.

The artist shares a video for the single, which appear on a new 7-inch out today via ANTI- Records.

“Nike Soldier” is the first single from the posthumous album slated to be released April 23 via Sacred Bones.

The overwhelming single is from Pussy Riot’s forthcoming EP, which is expected this spring.

It’s his first release since his self-titled album, which dropped last October.

The debut single from the Sacramento-based trio focuses on the unnerving expectations of managing the future.

Chazwick Bundick is honoring the breakthrough album with limited edition merch and an instrumental version of the record.

Hopefully, like the legend of the phoenix, etc. etc.

Kirby’s debut gives us songs imbued with excitement in the unknown.

Questlove. ?uestlove.
“It goes beyond saying that Sly’s creative legacy is in my DNA.”

The 23-year-old pop singer enlists Charli for the first glimpse of her forthcoming remix EP.

Hear the first single from Slater’s forthcoming 9-track project.

This is their third single ahead of the release of “Hearts of Gold” out March 12 on Pure Noise.

Following the release of “Good Days,” she’s teamed up with Tazo Tea and American Forests to combat climate change in BIPOC areas.

From their debut “Introducing…The Pink Stones,” out April 9 via Normaltown Records.

The news arrives on the heels of “New York Times Presents: Framing Britney Spears.”

Yung Yemi
This is the Toronto rapper’s second single of 2021.

Following last year’s “Jaguar” LP, she takes us to the wild wild west.

Photo credit: Justin Brown
The Internet songwriter shares her first solo single since 2017’s “Fin.”