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

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.

Viagra Boys, viagr aboys
The Swedish post-punks’ fourth album combines half-assed humor with half-assed performances, filling in the void left by guitar-centric punk with demented synth tinkering.

Sunflower Bean, Mortal Primetime
The New York trio’s first self-produced album has a smooth, consistent, quietly confident sound quality that reflects the elegance that’s always been at their core.
Mike LeSuer

Wolf’s first new music of 2023 arrives ahead of the new show landing on Prime this summer.

The producer discusses linking up with Masta Ace, Black Moon, M.O.P, Ras Kass, and more on his latest project.

Over a decade after first collaborating on 2011’s Culture of Fear, the duo’s dual single is arriving as a limited edition green vinyl 7-inch.

Citing Caribou, Bowie, and Björk as additional inspiration, Sam Eastgate’s ocean-themed third album is out now via Domino.

Joel Johnston’s sophomore LP The Last Remaining Light is scheduled to arrive July 14 via Tiny Library Records.

In the wake of Justin Theroux’s turn as the Watergate figure in White House Plumbers, we look back on the climax of a bizarre PR rehabilitation campaign.

Joseph Shabason and Jason Treuting are featured on the second single from the duo’s forthcoming Pendant World LP.

Lucas Mayo’s new LP Laundromat is out June 16 via Father/Daughter Records.

The festival revealed its lineup today for the early October festival.

The Durham-based songwriter shares the loose single just in time for Mother’s Day.

The June 27 and 28 event will be produced by Dr. Dre and will feature The ReCollective Orchestra conducted by Derrick Hodge, as well as more guests to be announced.

The cult UK outfit follow up their unofficially released debut album over 20 years later.

The complementary singles precede the duo’s sixth album Heatherhead, arriving June 2 via Polyvinyl.

The Brooklyn-based artist shares the first of a pair of singles through Dangerbird Records.

The Montreal-based songwriter has announced an EP of the same name arriving June 30.

The self-titled debut album from Matt Pond’s new group is out now via Bella Union.

With their new album Cruisin’ out now via Telephone Explosion, the Toronto-based nu-jazz collective lists some of their favorite tracks they’ve contributed to.

It’s the New Jersey punks’ first new music since 2014’s Get Hurt LP.

A visualizer for the single arrives alongside the London group’s full Lock Eyes and Collide EP.

The Chicago duo’s latest release officially drops this Friday via Take a Hike Records, followed by a release show at Schubas on May 4.