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

Wisp, If Not Winter
Natalie Lu’s debut leans into the “pop” side of dream pop, exploring the double-edged sword of yearning with big builds and a combination of delicacy and pummeling sound.

The Armed, The Future Is Here and Everything Needs to Be Destroyed
The Detroit punks’ sixth album is a consistent, melodic post-hardcore assault, maintaining a relentless pummeling in defiance to the system as much as it is to their recent pop streak.

OK Cool, Chit Chat
The Chicago duo pull the strings taut on their emo-pop debut, adding piano passages, guitar theatrics, and other flourishes to their established college-radio-rock sound.
Mike LeSuer

The musician and comedian’s new single arrives via Anxiety Blanket Records.

Severance’s Britt Lower stars in the visual from the band’s new album Cool It Down.

The Austin neo-soul outfit pushes further into the realm of hip-hop on their new collaborative single.

The indie-pop duo’s sophomore LP All You Need Is Time arrives tomorrow.

From Young Thug to PinkPanthress to Quelle Chris, the Charlotte-based emcee shares 20 songs that influenced his second record.

“Freaks” arrives ahead of the Atlanta songwriter’s debut EP Monstar, dropping November 11 via KRO.

Photo by Joule Seventeen
Best Friend, the debut LP from the Maggie Rogers and SZA collaborator, arrives November 11.

The track arrives with news of the London-based post-punks’ debut album Dead Meat, which arrives January 27 via Trouble in Mind.

The songwriter’s sophomore LP This Is a Good Sign arrives November 4 via illuminati hotties’ Snack Shack Tracks label.

The Grand Rapids–based songwriter’s new record Rainbow Music arrives November 4 via Winspear.

The track will appear on the LA dream pop group’s forthcoming debut album Little Stories.

It’s the title track from Museum Mouth vocalist Karl Kuehn’s debut solo EP, arriving next Friday.

The track arrives ahead of a new double-single from Justin Sullivan, as well as a UK tour alongside Widowspeak next month.

The ballad of Michael Myers arrives ahead of the group’s EP of the same name, out October 28 via Suicide Squeeze.

The Leeds’ noise-rockers’ first release since 2020’s Fantastic Man arrives November 18 via Exploding in Sound.

With his latest LP out today via Sunday Best, the British songwriter lists 13 tracks that inspired him, ranging from Andy Shauf to Maxo Kream.

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.