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

Kali Uchis, Sincerely,
Moving from the synth-dembow-pop of last year’s Orquídeas to dreamy neo-soul, her fifth album sees Uchis adapt the tripling axis of joy, pain, and existential dilemma into cloudy song.

Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings, Naturally [20th Anniversary Edition]
This 2005 modern classic of soul revivalism pulled itself up from the bootstraps of the group’s debut with a respect for nuance to match its need for pulsating grooviness.

PinkPantheress, Fancy That
The UK artist’s second mixtape features an EP’s brevity and an album’s worth of heft, all built upon breathless, sample-heavy instrumentals that form an unlikely sense of cohesion.
Margaret Farrell

Her debut album for Father/Daughter Records “All of It” is out April 8.

Dance isn’t merely adjacent but central to these songs, which carry twigs out of what seems to be a particularly dark period in her life.

The new “Album Art” collection arrives on the heels of the Green M&M shoe controversy.

J. Cole at Lollapalooza 2016 / photo by James Richards IV
The fest is scheduled for the weekend of June 10 at Queens’ Citi Field complex.

Their self-titled debut album is coming April 8 via Domino.

The single comes with a must-see visual by Berlin-based 3D artist Ksti Hu.

It’s the first single from “You Belong There,” which is out April 8 via Warp.

The track arrives as a part of Sylvan Esso’s Psychic Hotline singles series.

It’s the newest visual from her mixtape “CAPRISONGS.”

The rework comes in the wake of Arca’s “kick” album series.

It’s the second single from the “Song Exploder” creator’s forthcoming EP.

That group chat includes bandmate Chris Stein and artist Rob Roth.

It’s the second single from “Classic Objects,” her first album for 4AD that’s out March 11.

Select dates feature Built to Spill, Descendents, Jawbox, Face to Face, Best Coast, Team Dresch, and The Linda Lindas.

The rapper’s newly announced debut studio album “Frank” arrives March 11 via Lex Records.

The new single follows last year’s album “Wink.”

Angel Olsen
The cover and the original are available as a vinyl 7-inch via Light in the Attic.

The forthcoming album, out February 25, features Killer Mike, India.Arie, Q-Tip, Jennifer Hudson, and more.

The track serves as the lead single from her debut album “Pure Chaos,” which was co-produced by illuminati hotties’ Sarah Tudzin.

The video comes from Sam Brown, the directer of 2010’s “Rolling in the Deep” visual.