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
The Rolling Stones, Black and Blue [Super Deluxe Edition]
The group’s 1976 musical chairs of lead guitarists is rarely cited as anyone’s favorite Stones album, though this package reminds us that it’s among their most alive and spontaneous.
The Smashing Pumpkins, Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness [30th Anniversary Edition]
Rising above the odd brand partnerships it came paired with, this opulent quadruple-LP reissue builds off of the already-expansive source material with unearthed live recordings from the band’s creative prime.
The Notwist, Magnificent Fall
This non-chronological batch of remixes and other rarities regales in the utter joy of what must be in the brothers Achers’ heads when they spin gorgeous alchemical gold.
Mike LeSuer
The Cleveland punks’ new EP is out now via Triple Crown Records.
The month’s most discourse-worthy singles, according to our Senior Editor.
Ahead of the double-LP reissue of his “Dangerous” LP, Gene Thompson breaks down what he was listening to when each track from the album was written.
The Sons of Kemet tuba player’s genre-hopping sophomore album is out today via New Soil.
The single arrives ahead of her LP “Highs in the Minuses” which drops tomorrow.
The West Coast punks share a visual for the track from their recently released LP “It’s All Over.”
The single from her forthcoming LP “Tender” arrives with a video featuring dancing and choreography by Hana Erdman and Louise Dahl.
The New Jersey punks’ breakthrough second LP was also remastered and posted to Bandcamp last Friday.
The track arrives ahead of Chloë Drallos’ forthcoming two-song EP arriving next month.
Dave Benton wanders further into the country on his third solo album, out now via Lame-O Records.
The Belgian shoegaze ensemble shares a playlist of tracks that inspire them ahead of the release of their new LP “Hush.”
The LA group’s “Asymmetry” EP drops this Friday via Royal Mountain Records.
The Toronto-based group shares a subtle new single ahead of their forthcoming third LP.
Shalom Toy’s latest single features vocals from Chanele McGuinness and string arrangements by Collin Dupree.
The Philly band’s second LP “What’s So Fucking Funny?” drops November 5 via Memory Music.
The Durham-based punks’ latest album “Fuck These Fuckin Fascists” dropped last month via Epitaph.
The Chastity Belt vocalist balances ’90s alt-rock sounds and modern malaise on her second solo LP.
The latest project from The Locust’s Justin Pearson will unleash their debut record in January.
From Kali Uchis to Arca, Rubinos lists 12 tracks by artists who excel at character building.
The single arrives ahead of the duo’s new album “Natten,” out October 29 via Luaka Bop.
