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

Frankie Cosmos, Different Talking
Greta Kline’s sixth album finds her clicking with her new band, lending these songs a DIY quality reminiscent of her early demos despite digging into themes exclusive to adulthood.

BC Camplight, A Sober Conversation
The UK-via-NJ songwriter’s blackly comic neo-chamber-pop missive on sobriety still manages to speak to the upbeat without a snip of excess emotion.

Bruce Springsteen, Tracks II: The Lost Albums
This new box breaks down seven well-framed sets of sessions spanning 1983 to 2018, essentially designed as full-album capsules of mood previously deemed unfit for canonization.
Mike LeSuer

The Hawaii-born songwriter shares the latest from his debut EP, “Who Is Dovey?”

The Chicago songwriter will unveil the rest of “All That Has Come Apart / Once Did Not Exist” two songs at a time.

Chris Browder and Robin Dove share the latest from “Big Bad,” their first album in seven years.

The single arrives ahead of DVG’s “Breakthrough” EP, arriving this Friday via Suicide Squeeze.

The OutKast rapper shares thirteen new designs available for the next three days.

The Uruguayan songwriter shares some tracks that helped him write his new travelogue EP.

The Brooklyn songwriter pays homage to “The Sopranos” in the video for his latest single.

Organizers promise to instead coordinate a live stream event for Lolla weekend.

The jangly Melbourners share a handful of songs they had on repeat when penning their sophomore album.

A guide to some of the day’s most exciting Bandcamp-only releases—and the anti-racist causes they’re supporting.

B L A C K I E / photo by Daniel Cavazos
Records spanning hip-hop, industrial, hardcore punk, and everything in between.

Killer Mike and El-P release their new LP two days before its release date.

Rosenstock discusses his new album through the lenses of the global pandemic and nationwide protest.

The platform announced it will continue this initiative every Juneteenth.

Our Associate Editor’s favorite pre-released singles, album deep cuts, and tracks by unfairly obscure artists from the past few weeks.

The Sasac-featuring track from “Double Goodbyes” gets an aesthetically pleasing visual treatment.

With their third LP “Fine Forever” out today, the Chicago rockers share songs from the folks they’re eager to hug post-quarantine.

Celeste Tauchar shares a clip for the “Wax” EP closer and tells us about her new social media campaign of the same name.

The Vancouver rock duo will drop “Massey Fucking Hall” June 19 via Anti-.

News of their fourth album arrives with a video by animators Cole Kush and Jason Harvey.