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

Fly Anakin, (The) Forever Dream
The Virginia rapper’s guest-filled latest is a stellar collection of bright, diverse, and downright gorgeous hip-hop that’s so light-on-its-feet it can sometimes feel like it’s sweeping you off yours.

Tennis, Face Down in the Garden
The husband-and-wife duo calmly issue forth their always whimsical yet never overly precious musical blend of psych-tinged indie-pop from start to finish on their seventh and final LP.

Sarah Mary Chadwick, Take Me Out to a Bar / What Am I, Gatsby?
The deep crevices of profound dependence live within the Melbourne-based songwriter’s every word and melody throughout her grayly comic and experimentally recorded ninth album.
Mike LeSuer

The track announces their ninth studio album Continue as a Guest, as well as their signing to Merge Records.

The Danish quintet’s album Keep Up the Good Work arrives February 17 via Bella Union.

The electro-industrial songwriter shares lead single “So Hard to Tell” ahead of the record’s March 24 release.

*Squinting at a 240p Polyphonic Spree live video* Is that Annie Clark?

The song arrives ahead of the Swedish group’s new LP Flicker, out March 17 via Fire Records.

The year’s most discourse-worthy records, according to our Senior Editor.

The Chicago-based artist shares the first cut from Side B of his new project Then Spring.

El Bueno y el Malo, the duo’s first LP for Easy Eye Sound, arrived back in October.

The LA-based alt-rockers have more new music planned for 2023 in addition to a West Coast tour alongside FIDLAR.

The shoegaze collective shares that their new album Happy in Here will arrive February 3 via Honey Suckle Sound.

Aesop Rock / photo by Andy Sawyer
The track aims to raise funds for a pair of DIY skateparks in Dayton, Ohio.

The GRAMMY-nominated saxophonist shares a few thematic influences ahead of the release of The Universe’s Wildest Dream on January 13.

The Chicago group shares the opening track from their fourth LP MOCK, out this Friday.

13 tracks to play around the Chrismos tree.

Former Craft Spells touring drummer Peter Michel’s new EP is set to be released on January 13.

From Duster and The Microphones to Björk and Caroline Polachek, Ben Lasky shares what songs shaped the surreal world of his second LP.

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

Following a pair of EPs released earlier this year, the space-rockers’ new album will arrive in February.

Victoria Rose and Stone Filipczak also announce that their debut album Mind Palace Music will be out February 17 via Carpark Records.

The track featuring Gregory Pepper, AWOL One, and Ceschi appeared on the producer’s Time Invested II LP released earlier this year.