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.
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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
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Florence + the Machine, Everybody Scream
After recent big swings across the pop plate, Florence Welch’s gothic sixth album gets cerebral and probing as the songwriter proves herself to be more in touch with her emotions.
Chat Pile & Hayden Pedigo, In the Earth Again
Destruction and decay may be the themes explored by the unlikely collaboration of a noise-rock band and a folk guitarist, but instrumentally, they make it sound beautiful, lush, and gentle.
Soft Cell, The Art of Falling Apart [Super Deluxe Edition]
This six-disc collection expands upon the aggression, industrialism, and pernicious lyrics of the duo’s 1983 LP—a revenge, of sorts, on becoming pin-up darlings of the British new wave.
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Events
Venice Beach Celebrates 4/20 with “Buds on Rose”
It will be a mash-up of an old-fashioned block party, a treasure hunt, and a pub crawl—only with lots of weed.
April 18, 2019
Happy Pixies’ “Doolittle” Day!
The alt-rock band’s legendary 1989 album just hit a new milestone.
April 17, 2019
Flying Lotus at FORM Arcosanti 2018.
Flying Lotus Details New Album “Flamagra”
Solange, Anderson .Paak, and David Lynch are among the high-profile features on the futuristic producer’s forthcoming full-length.
April 17, 2019
Aphex Twin Is Selling Limited Edition Merch in LA Right Now
Get your limited edition teddy bears, beach towels, and umbrellas while they last—which won’t be long.
April 16, 2019
Beck / photo by Luis Moreno
LISTEN: Beck Shares Pharrell-Produced Song “Saw Lightning”
It’s the first track from Beck’s forthcoming full-length, “Hyperspace.”
April 15, 2019
Tame Impala / photo by Kirby Gladstein
Tame Impala Is Still Great on New Song “Borderline”
It’s the dreamy and psychedelic R&B track they debuted on “SNL” last month.
April 12, 2019
PREMIERE: Teen Body Keep Dream Pop Alive on “Dreamo”
The Brooklyn band revs up the bliss on the summery LP that arrives this Friday.
April 10, 2019
MUNYA Channels Her Inner Cardi B on “Thru Your Phone” Remix
She takes the track into a decidedly dream-pop direction with shimmering guitars and ghostly synth melodies.
April 04, 2019
Depeche Mode / photo by David Iskra
Depeche Mode Prep “Black Celebration” and “Music for the Masses” Vinyl Box Sets
The twelve-inch single collections bring back the original single releases from both albums.
April 03, 2019
Priests
Priests Give Us Their Best Nine Inch Nails in New “Jesus’ Son” Video
The FLOODfest standouts recall NIN ’s “March of the Pigs” with a chaotic visual treatment.
April 02, 2019
Nine Inch Nails / photo by Joyce Jude
Nine Inch Nails Celebrate April Fools’ Day with “Strobe Light” LP
Once it was a joke, now it’s the real thing. Trent Reznor had time today.
April 01, 2019
FLOOD EXCLUSIVE: Wallows and the Meaning of “Life”
The band and Nothing Happens producer John Congleton get deep over a classic board game in this behind the scenes video.
March 29, 2019
PREMIERE: Nightjacket on the Drama of “Waking Up with You”
How an international love affair shaped the LA band’s debut album.
March 29, 2019
PREMIERE: &More Capture the New Sound of Philadelphia on “Future Come Around”
Afro-punks Donn T and Chill Moody will release full-length debut “Ethel Bobcat” next week.
March 28, 2019
PREMIERE: Flaural Get Rocky Mountain High on “1616” Video
The Denver band bring back fuzzy, feel-good vibes from a very dark place.
March 27, 2019
Ranking Roger of English Beat and General Public Dead at Fifty-Six
“He fought & fought & fought, Roger was a fighter.”
March 26, 2019
PREMIERE: Shonen Knife Spin You Right ‘Round With New Single “Dizzy”
The Japanese legends are set to release their first new full-length in two years, “Sweet Candy Power.”
March 26, 2019
2016. Paul Simon press photo cred Mary Ellen Matthews
Paul Simon Revealed as Outside Lands 2019 Headliner
The Bay Area festival has out-Woodstocked Woodstock 50 with its Sunday night closer.
March 22, 2019
LISTEN: Tame Impala Keep Hope Alive on New Song “Patience”
Kevin Parker takes it back to feel-good disco with this swirling Saturday night fever dream.
March 22, 2019
Film + TV
I Can’t Stop Thinking About Natalie Portman in the “Lucy in the Sky” Trailer
Portman is all of us in the upcoming psycho-exploration of life after your mind has been blown to bits.
March 20, 2019
