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

PinkPantheress, Fancy That
The UK artist’s second mixtape features an EP’s brevity and an album’s worth of heft, all built upon breathless, sample-heavy instrumentals that form an unlikely sense of cohesion.

Rilo Kiley, That’s How We Choose to Remember It
Serving as a refresher course alongside the band’s reunion, this quasi-greatest-hits collection cements Jenny Lewis’ status as an indispensable figure in the lineage of indie-rock songwriters.

Preoccupations, Ill at Ease
The Calgary post-punks couldn’t sound more comfortable in their own skin on their ironically titled fifth album, which seamlessly alternates between joyful and haunting moods.
Mike LeSuer

The Virginia rapper’s album officially drops via Quiet Year tomorrow.

The playlist provides an antidote to the trio’s chaotic new album Fairy Rust, arriving this Friday via Fire Talk.

The LA-based four-piece boasting members of FIDLAR and Together Pangea will release their Human Nature EP on August 12.

The Vermont trio’s album arrives October 7 via Captured Tracks, with dates opening for Viagra Boys and Shame to follow.

With their debut album God’s Country dropping this week, the OKC noise-rock band takes us deeper into their unsettling world.

Neil Berthier’s new album At Some Point You Stop arrives this Friday.

The latest single from the West Coast trio’s forthcoming album Truthtelling arrives with a Chloe Corley remix.

The single and video arrive ahead of the punks’ first album in a decade, out August 26 via Red Scare.

The single arrives ahead of the power-pop duo’s debut album Open Up That Heart, out August 5 via Lame-O.

The track arrives with a dreamy video and news of her signing to Temporary Residence Ltd.

A visual for the breezy track arrives ahead of the EP’s September 2 release via Father/Daughter.

The lead single arrives ahead of the album’s October 7 release date via Carpark/Wax Nine.

Matthew Davidson’s new single arrives with the news of the forthcoming LP Noon, out October 21 on Keeled Scales.

The track arrives ahead of the Chicago band’s album Last Spa on Earth, out September 23 via Winspear.

With his debut LP Happening out today, John Cudlip takes things back to the ’90s with a carefully curated playlist.

The band’s Orono and Harry share how finding their place in the universe inspired each track on the band’s newly released sophomore album.

The single arrives ahead of the Winnipeg noise rockers’ eighth album NULL, out September 23 with a brief Canadian tour to follow.

The energetic single arrives ahead of the band’s Atlantic Records debut Magic Hour, which drops September 16.

Watch a full-album visualizer from the LA-based dream pop group before their new album officially drops tomorrow.

The former a collection of new songs and the latter a reissue, both projects officially drop this Friday.