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

The follow-up to their 2020 debut album was produced and mixed by Chris Walla.

David James Swanson
He’s also released the official music video for his recent single “Taking Me Back.”

Their newly announced third album of the same name is out April 8 via Transgressive.

The Tampa duo return with their second single since signing with Jagjaguwar.

The new single announces her signing to Ghostly International.

The single comes from her forthcoming sophomore album due next year.

The album, broken into four chapters, is coming February 18 via Sub Pop.

It’s her first single through 4AD and her first new solo music since 2019’s “The Practice of Love.”

It’s the fourth single from Oberhofer’s third album “Smothered,” which drops this Friday.

The single announces her album “PAINLESS,” out March 4 via ATO Records.

San Fermin’s collaborative comp “In This House” is out December 10 via Better Company.

It’s the first new music from the group since 2018’s “How to Socialise and Make Friends.”

The single comes from her forthcoming album “Piece of Me,” out January 28.

The Chicago rapper’s third solo album “Few Good Things” is coming soon.

The video features a cameo from her dog Winston.

Bridges shares the exclusive video ahead of his forthcoming episode in which he’ll share the stage with fellow Texans Khruangbin.

The track features production by Phoebe Bridgers and Conor Oberst.

The single announces a surprise show the duo is playing Saturday at The Catwalk in Downtown LA.

You can see Bey-Z and Kimye in the small crowd.

The dual singles arrive ahead of “KICK ii,” out December 3 via XL.