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

Shura, I Got Too Sad for My Friends
Electro-pop and dreamy grooves are largely replaced with rich ’60s-style folk-pop on the artist’s isolation-inspired third album, wherein self-doubt feels like a secondary character.

Pulp, More
The Sheffield art rock ensemble’s first album in nearly 24 years still maintains their Kinks-y kitchen sink dramatics in opposition to Oasis’ Beatles-like demeanor and Blur’s operatic Who-ness.

Sufjan Stevens, Carrie & Lowell [10th Anniversary Edition]
Padded out with a personal essay, family photos, and outtakes, this re-release of Stevens’ album-length eulogy permits yet another return to the 1980s Oregon of the artist’s memory.
Margaret Farrell

The duo release their latest single in preparation for their first online concert on July 1.

The album, which is out August 20, features 12 new songs and two bonus tracks.

They’ve also released their unplugged version of the “Star Spangled Banner.”

“Temporary Highs in the Violet Skies” is scheduled for a July 9 release.

“Young Heart” is out now via Atlantic Records.

The track is from the forthcoming “Deems Tape,” which is out July 9.

Vocalist and frontperson Alli Logout also shared a manifesto to go with the new visual.

The single arrives ahead of the rapper’s self-titled album coming July 9, his first album in three years.

Two years since his last album “IGOR,” the new LP is scheduled for June 25.

“SINNER GET READY” is out August 6 via Sargent House.

It marks a new chapter both personally and musically for the LA pop singer.

After weeks of teasing a new era, the musician has released his first single of 2021.

The collaboration is a new rendition of 2008’s “A Dustland Fairytale” from The Killers’ “Day & Age.”

It’s the lead single from their forthcoming debut album.

Her newly announced album “Any Shape You Take” is out August 27 via Saddle Creek.

It’s their first single since 2020’s “Heaven to a Tortured Mind.”

The single is part of Brooklyn-based Better Company Records’ “In This House” Series.

“Damn colonists / Ignore their patronizing.”

Arriving as part of Sub Pop’s Singles Club series, the new songs arrive alongside new tracks from Duma and LIDS.

It’s the latest in a series of singles since 2018’s “Eden.”