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

Stars of the Lid, Music for Nitrous Oxide [30 Year Anniversary]
Released for the first time on vinyl, the Austin drone duo’s dark, raw debut elicits awe, wonder, and terror all at once as it confronts listeners with the darker aspects of existence.

Post Animal, Iron
Reuniting with original member Joe Keery, the Chicago-based psych-rock band finds a new direction in the woods of Indiana with their rustic fourth album.

Talking Heads, More Songs About Buildings and Food [Super Deluxe Edition]
The band’s first album with Brian Eno is a portrait of two ecosystems learning each other’s ways, with this box set’s exclusive rarities further revealing the collaboration’s inner workings.
Mike LeSuer

Robin Skinner walks us through all five songs on the project, out today via Warner/Sire.

The nine-minute clip accompanies the three Aaron Dessner co-written winter tracks from her forthcoming Saisons LP, arriving in full on March 22.

’Til I’m Dead, the new LP from the punk trio featuring MGMT’s touring bassist and members of American Nightmare and Doomriders, is out today via Trash Casual.

The Montreal-based songwriter’s debut record In all good Hope is being reissued this week via Paper Bag Records.

Mike Deni’s sixth LP under the moniker lands February 23 via Nettwerk Music Group.

The LA-based indie-punk trio will release their debut album All You Got on April 5 via Hit the North Records.

Produced by Wye Oak’s Jenn Wasner, the track arrives via Mtn. Laurel Recording Co.

The Murlocs offshoot’s third LP Boots N Cats will arrive March 15 via Fuzz Club.

The Oslo-based producer’s time-traveling collection 74: Out of Time features verses from billy woods, Lil B, Tha God Fahim, Fly Anakin, and many more.

Wiggle Your Fingers, the new project from Beachwood Sparks’ Brent Rademaker, will be out April 26 on Curation Records.

The songwriter and producer’s new album Plunge will be out March 22 via Flying Cloud Recordings/Thirty Tigers.

It’s the first single from the Catskills-based outfit’s newly announced sophomore record, Of Earth and Its Timely Delights.

The punk trio’s new album burnout lands March 29 via Get Better Records.

The Boston-based songwriter will release her debut EP for Born Losers Records later this year.

The veteran songwriter explores trip-hop and darkwave influences on her new “complex journey into the inner realm,” out now via Loma Vista.

The self-titled EP from the new project of former Ganser member Nadia Garofalo and Bristol-based multi-instrumentalist Ben Shillabeer will land March 1 via Hoofbeats.

From Merle Haggard to My Bloody Valentine, the Toronto jangle-pop duo shares what sounds helped them shape their second LP.

Hot off the release of her latest dream-pop EP, Linying returns with a new full-length album of gentle folk music under a new moniker.

The Brooklyn-based shoegazers’ latest release is out now via Candlepin Records.

The rest of the Tulsa-based songwriter’s coin toss EP will be unveiled over the next few weeks.