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

HAIM, I Quit
The sister trio’s fourth full-length is a summer breakup concept record that’s intimate, powerful, and too scattered within its catharsis.

Little Simz, Lotus
The product of a fractured personal and professional relationship, the UK rapper’s sixth album feels like an unexpected new growth blooming on the same familiar plant.

Keep, Almost Static
Toiling away at creating a style all their own for over a decade, the Richmond group’s latest LP exudes a sense of freedom in their doomsday shoegaze sound.
Mike LeSuer

The DC post-punks’ new record is out today via Topshelf Records.

The two songwriters have recently been collaborating on songs for Spirit’s debut EP coin toss.

It’s the first single from the Portland-based songwriter’s newly announced Roseway EP, arriving June 14 via Arrowhawk Records.

The Dublin quartet fusing techno and industrial rock are gearing up for summer festival season.

Released in celebration of Titanic Rising’s fifth anniversary earlier this month, the revived visual originally began filming in 2018.

The Chicago punks announce their debut album Did You Get Better will arrive May 31 via Exploding in Sound.

The instrumental hip-hop icon will release a new album titled Visions Out of Limelight on June 14.

Spencer Peppet shares how Nick Drake and MUNA, as well as nostalgia and coming out, inspired each track.

The song appears on the Columbus-based alt-country group’s debut full-length of the same name, out now via Darling Records.

The Melbourne-based songwriter channels her inner Duderino on the latest cut from her forthcoming Summer of Love LP.

It’s the title track and lead single from Alyssa Midcalf’s EP of the same name, dropping June 6 via Born Losers.

The Minnesota’s indie-pop duo’s self-titled fourth album is out this Friday via Don Giovanni.

Featuring unconventional time signatures and recording methods, the eerie track lands ahead of the noise-rock duo’s second LP, Mirror.

Produced and co-written by FINNEAS, the record will be out May 17 via Darkroom/Interscope.

Timbaland will also be joining for Missy’s first-ever set of headlining dates, kicking off July 4 in Vancouver.

The West Coast slacker-rockers’ latest album Better Late Than Never hits shelves this Friday.

The LA-based alt-R&B songwriter’s second album Give a Damn lands May 10 via Mac DeMarco’s label.

The LA-based alt-rock trio follow up their 2021 Asymmetry EP with their first release for Hit the North Records, out now.

Chicago-based songwriter Jessica Viscius’s raw sophomore album One Million Love Songs is out now via Fire Talk.

The Chicago-based sibling duo’s second EP officially lands tomorrow.