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

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.

BRUIT ≤, The Age of Ephemerality
The French post-rock band lyrically addresses the unthinkable progress and regression of our post-internet age via droning metal and modern-classical sound on their second LP.

Fly Anakin, (The) Forever Dream
The Virginia rapper’s guest-filled latest is a stellar collection of bright, diverse, and downright gorgeous hip-hop that’s so light-on-its-feet it can sometimes feel like it’s sweeping you off yours.
Scott T. Sterling

The LA producer and Indiana rapper prepare their first collaborative full-length since 2014’s “Piñata.”

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Carrie Brownstein and company are dropping big hints about an impending full-length album.

DETROIT – MAY 27: Sights of the 2018 Movement Detroit Electronic Music Festival Sunday, May 27, 2018 at Hart Plaza in downtown Detroit. (Photo by Bryan Mitchell for Paxahau)
Checking in on the annual pilgrimage to the electronic music mecca with festival producer Jason Huvaere and DJ Claude VonStroke.

Disco Demolition DJ Steve Dahl will be on hand to throw out the first pitch.

The urban myth regarding the ’60s-era synthesizer turns out to be exceedingly true.

The Fleetwood Mac–themed spot offers tarot card readings and FM-named cocktails.

Photo by Chris Cuffaro
Also, a greasy pizza plate with a Nirvana setlist handwritten by Cobain pulled in more than $22,000.

It’s summertime in Hawkins, IN, and the moms are ready for action.

The Off-White designer’s bold new design is destined for Chicago’s Museum of Contemporary Art.

The “Black-ish” star fits right into the Odd Future universe in the new video from “IGOR.”

The South African/Swiss DJ/producer brings international vibes to the dynamic dance duo.

New Order at Riot Fest / photo by Brigid Gallagher
Listen to the live version of “Sub-Culture” from the summer release.

The Flaming Lips / Photo by Alix Spence
FlyLo and Wayne Coyne and company will join Animal Collective and Stereolab at the fest.

Deftones, Pixies, Throwing Muses, and Chelsea Wolfe will also appear at the all-day event.

The song announces Tycho’s forthcoming vocal-powered full-length, “Weather,” coming in July.

The visual casts .Paak as an alien robot FlyLo encounters on his intergalactic travels.

by Neela Choudhury-Reid
The artist premiered a slew of new material over two nights in Los Angeles.

Ezra Koenig and company brought “Sunflower” to the Hollywood late-night circuit. Watch it here.

The singer-songwriter and guitar hero from the O.C. will roll out new album, “Who Are You Now,” this year.

St. Vincent / Photo by Pooneh Ghana
Annie Clark has some deep thoughts about her 2009 album.