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

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.

Pelican, Flickering Resonance
The tone of the Chicago post-metal band’s first album in six years feels triumphant, like ascending the peak of the mountain that adorns its cover.
Margaret Farrell

by Cindy Barrymore
The Manchester, TN festival is scheduled for the weekend of September 2.

Their collaborative full-length “Utopian Ashes” is out July 2 on Third Man Records.

The set, which is out May 7, includes a bonus album called “Far Memory.”

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Their next album “No Gods No Masters” comes June 11.

The Bay Area artist’s debut is due later this year via Park the Van Records.

The three new covers appear on a deluxe version of “Saint Cloud.”

Unlike that ’00s compilation, it’s actually really great.

The single comes with the announcement of her debut album coming April 30.

The Toledo punks’ fourth album is another marker of growth, and it’s available today via Run for Cover Records.

The group announced a 4-LP version of the album and shared a short film.

It’s the Philadelphia-based duo’s first single since last year’s “The Night We Rise.”

The pair of tracks follows the Chicago rapper’s February single “Pull a James Baldwin.”

epic Ten is out digitally April 16 via Ba Da Bing.

The gang is back with their first official release in a while.

From their upcoming “Leaky Sealing” EP out May 14 on Park the Van.

The duo also announced their debut album “Doomin’ Sun,” out May 28 via Polyvinyl.

Their third album “Loving in Stereo” will be out August 13 via Caiola records.

The Hollywood Boulevard location will be open April 1.

“Perfect” is out May 21 via Epitaph.

She was also joined by director Sam Taylor-Johnson and tap dancing drummer Lauren Brown.