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

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.

Turnstile, Never Enough
The Baltimore hardcore collective distills and expands the essence of their breakout 2021 LP, leaning into the tension between explosiveness and a resulting uneasy stillness.
Margaret Farrell

It’s his first release following his debut album “Apolonio” from last year.

Their debut EP “Game Over” is out August 6 on Bayonet Records.

The first single from the EP, which is out August 20, is a cover of Laura Branigan’s “Gloria.”

With their debut album out now, the band squeezes their new singles into scenes from “Black Swan,” “Paris, Texas,” and other movies.

They do, indeed, shake what their mothers gave them.

photo by Mia Mala McDonald
“Things Take Time, Take Time” is out November 12 on Mom+Pop/Marathon Artists.

It’s the lead single from his debut album “Are U Down?,” which is coming September 10 via 4AD.

The Vancouver post-punks’ debut is a chaotic map of observations and critiques of the modern world.

Phil Elverum’s project will be hitting the road for the first time in 18 years.

It’s the first new music from the singer-songwriter since 2018’s “Freedom.”

The single arrives with the announcement of “Black Encyclopedia of the Air,” Moor Mother’s new LP out September 17 via ANTI-.

The single comes with a Thinh Petrus Nguyen–directed video featuring Denmark’s famous all-girl marching band.

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.