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

JID, God Does Like Ugly
After 15 years of writing and developing verses, the Dreamville rapper has become a master of the form on his fourth album as he finds resolution and comes to recognize his purpose.

Cory Hanson, I Love People
The Wand frontman’s fourth solo outing confronts American grift culture with hope and a communal spirit, as his backing players seem to prevent him from turning inward and catastrophizing.

Ethel Cain, Willoughby Tucker, I’ll Always Love You
The prequel to Preacher’s Daughter helps sprawl Hayden Silas Anhedönia’s narrative out even further while dialing up the intensity of her droning slowcore/shoegaze textures.
Margaret Farrell

The new single and its video announce his debut EP “GOOD GRIEF!,” out October 22 via Fader.

The bright-haired dolls are due to fuel a career that’s over 97 percent male.

The single comes with the announcement of their signing to Royal Mountain Records.

Uchis hops on a reworking of the 2020 single featuring Ghanaian-American singer-songwriter Moliy.

The new single follows Wilson’s “WHOA WAIT” and “Woo Woo Woo” from earlier this year.

For the single’s 20th birthday, the Chicago-based group emphasize that it’s become an angsty classic.

The track arrives with the news of a new album of the same name coming November 5 via Matador.

The LA-based songwriter’s debut album “One More Taste of the Good Stuff” is out October 15.

It’s the latest single from their debut album “Inside Every Fig Is a Dead Wasp,” out October 22 on Keeled Scales.

Hear the second single from the group’s ninth studio album, arriving October 22 via ATO.

Barnett also launched an interactive site where you can isolate and play around with her recordings.

Her first single since 2019 comes with the news of her signing to Secretly Canadian.

It’s the title track from his forthcoming album out October 29 on Fat Possum.

It’s the lead single from her forthcoming mixtape “The Incompatible Okay Kaya,” out October 22 on Jagjaguwar.

It’s one of four bonus tracks off the composer’s forthcoming limited edition version of his 2020 album.

Legendary divas are the inspiration behind “Pressure” and “Have Mercy,” two of the biggest singles that dropped today.

The new song comes with the announcement of her only 2021 show, performing alongside the LA Phil.

The label is a flexible creative outlet for him and other artists to create music, visual, and experiential projects.

The London-based artist shares one of his strongest tracks yet.

The lead single arrives ahead of her next album “Madison,” due November 5.