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

Model/Actriz, Pirouette
The NYC-based project’s second album delights in its confident sense of chaos, with vocalist Cole Haden knowing full well there’s no way we’re going to avert our gaze for a single moment.

Car Seat Headrest, The Scholars
Channeling Ziggy Stardust’s glam transcendence, Will Toledo resurrects the album as a grandiose narrative vehicle while marking his valiant stride into the rock canon.

Andy Bell, Ten Crowns
The Erasure frontman works out something open and anthemic on his latest solo album, with producer Dave Audé adding subtler shades to his post-house pop mix.
Mike LeSuer

John Ross takes us track by track through the collaboration-heavy new LP, out now via Royal Mountain Records.

Out now, Cerrone by Cerrone compiles 16 familiar tracks remodified and remixed.

The Tacoma grunge-rockers’ nostalgic debut album Save the Baby arrives this week via Luminelle Recordings.

The songwriter shares another early look at her unannounced album slated for 2023.

The Atlanta-based songwriter’s EP Checking for Daggers arrives October 21.

The Vancouver-based experimental rockers’ new album Circuitous arrives October 28 via Flemish Eye.

The ex-Chromatics vocalist’s five-song project is out now.

Following the release of their album Happy Now, the rock trio shares 26 tracks by their favorite artists from their local Brooklyn scene.

The piercing-noise title track from the Seattle hardcore group’s forthcoming album arrives with a video inspired by Stan Brakhage.

“Done and Dead” serves as the A-side to a new 7-inch arriving this Friday via Good Eye Records.

With their latest LP The Dance out now, Nico Schneit shares 12 tracks that inspired its upbeat energy.

Following the release of her debut EP, Anna Schwab reworks the 2019 bedroom-pop single.

The months’ most discourse-worthy singles, according to our Senior Editor.

The track arrives with a pensive music video ahead of the duo’s debut album Light Moving Time, out October 28 via Double Double Whammy.

With her debut EP Juvenilia arriving this week, the experimental rapper shares 17 tracks she aligns with.

The track arrives ahead of the LA-based group’s upcoming fall tour with The Joy Formidable.

With the album out now via Saddle Creek, John Rossiter shares the books that helped shape all eight tracks.

Recorded back in March, the live video arrives in the wake of the band’s sophomore LP Vestli.

Mourning Ritual, Seb Alvarez’s debut solo LP of experimental metal, is out October 14.

The experimental post-rock duo’s new album GOING drops October 7.