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

Skegss, Top Heavy
Clashing with expectations, the rowdy Australian duo dive into an older, deeper, more refined sound with this EP that positions them as stronger musicians and storytellers.

Mister Romantic, What’s Not to Love?
John C. Reilly’s latest role as a lonely vaudevillian singer of Great American Songbook standards sees him unwrap each melody and lyric without irony or snarky dispatch.

Matmos, Metallic Life Review
Composed entirely from the vibrations of metal objects, the compact experimental duo’s new anticapitalist allegory is as unique a prospect as a fingerprint.
Margaret Farrell

The track arrives ahead of season one of the Netflix series executive produced by Barack and Michelle Obama.

A collection of Jonathan Wolff’s slap-bass improvisations are now available on streaming platforms.

The new single is from her debut EP “We Speak of Tides,” which is out July 2 via Platoon.

It’s the first look at Dvsn and Ty Dolla $ign’s forthcoming collaborative project.

Blanco’s mini-album “Broken Hearts & Beauty Sleep” is out now.

It’s the New York–based musician’s second single of the year.

It’s the singer’s first release of the year.

It’s the second single from his debut EP “Motor Function,” which is out August 13.

It’s the rapper’s first release since news of her forthcoming album “Rx.”

The acclaimed singer is starring in the show, which he’s co-writing with “Euphoria” creator Sam Levinson.

The duo’s debut “Mercurial World” is out October 8 via Luminelle.

Chris Adams shares his first new music since his 2019 debut album “Through a Coil.”

It’s the lead single from their new album “How Long Do You Think It’s Gonna Last?,” out August 27.

It’s the third single the duo has shared from their album “Animal,” out July 30 via Partisan/Chrysalis.

Love commented on the promo photo for Rodrigo’s forthcoming live concert film.

Ella Williams discusses her sophomore album “Planet (i)” and the beauty and terror of nature which inspired it.

“A Sympathy for Life” is out October 22 on Rough Trade Records.

It’s the Baltimore band’s first non-collaborative release since 2018’s “Time & Space.”

The Liverpool-based group back-up their Yeezy namedrop on “Grand National” with a playlist.

As a solo artist and as one half of Bay Area duo Blackalicious, Parker was an undeniable innovator in the rap underground.