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

Jenny Hval, Iris Silver Mist
The Norwegian art-pop songwriter’s seventh album aims to incorporate senses beyond sound to more completely immerse the listener (and smeller) into her constructed domestic space.

Regal Cheer, Quite Good
At under 20 minutes, the sophomore album from the endearing Brighton duo is a jolt of punk-rock beauty, blissfully shambolic from start to finish.

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.
Mike LeSuer

The National / photo by Molly Adams
The album, surprise-released today, features Dessner on eleven of its tracks.

With her new LP “mydata” out today, Dey lists off ten tracks that soothe her soul.

The songwriter’s Bad Vacation tour sees her play on St. Simon Island, Georgia.

The single arrives ahead of the D.C. band’s LP “Crystal,” out October 16.

The Philly-based rocker comes off a year’s break with a colorful new batch of songs, out October 9.

The plunderphonics group share “Wherever You Go” and “Reflecting Light” ahead of their third LP, “We Will Always Love You.”

“PAC-MAN” recalls the hip-hop production of “Demon Days.”

The GothBoiClique producer shares a playlist of non-guilty guilty pleasures.

The clip establishes that the long-running experimental group’s fans are (almost) as weird as the band is.

It’s the third single from Something’s hypnagogic new LP “Cannibal House Rules.”

Jason Balla shares thirteen tracks that served as inspiration on the trio’s latest LP, “Flower of Devotion.”

The Darcy Baylis–produced project’s first single “Pull It Forward” is out today.

Justice Tripp shares some words on the visual, as well as on the shapeshifting nature of his band.

The “Safe to Disconnect” single arrives with an animated video.

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

Sarah Tudzin also announces her band’s new not-album dropping next week.

On the heels of their commemorative “Carrido” EP, PBC share a few of their favorite Swift collabs.

With her “How It Is” EP out today, the artist shares an essay on the making of her body-positive visual.

Mike Skinner goes deep on his first collection of new songs in nine years.

Ene’s debut LP of the same name is out today via Empty Cellar Records.