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
The Los Angeles Issue
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FKA twigs, Eusexua
The visionary artist’s third album embraces rave culture for all of its angels and demons, though the ego-defying journey may be riddled with moments of internal conflict that rupture its matrix.
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The Pains of Being Pure at Heart, Perfect Right Now: A Slumberland Collection 2008-2010
Ahead of their reunion tour, the cult indie-pop band resurrects lost classics from the bittersweet era of nostalgia that encircled their eponymous 2009 debut.
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Paul Robeson, Voice of Freedom: His Complete Columbia, RCA, HMV and Victor Recordings
This 14-CD collection remastering the legendary bass-baritone vocalist, stentorian actor, and civil rights advocate’s work is a crucial cultural tome of both spiritual and earthly sensuality.
Stephan Boissonneault
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The latest album from Naomie de Lorimier’s aquatic pop outfit taps into the sensation of lucid dreaming to express the grandeur of the natural world.
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With the Blur percussionist’s debut album Radio Songs out now, we discuss going solo and the wide variety of extracurriculars he’s been involved with since the Britpop icons’ hiatus.
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The Toronto-based noise rockers’ upcoming LP We Found This arrives October 21 via Mothland.
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Sebastian Murphy discusses how the post-punks’ latest album was inspired by conspiracy theories, humankind’s troglodytic beginnings, and a country-western aesthetic.
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The chimerical record’s experimental powwow, psychic jazz, and gritty no-wave punk ranges from meditative to terrifying.
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The single follows the Latvian neo-psych songwriter’s signing to Mothland.
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The post-everything krautrockers’ sophomore album is a towering release fit for nebulous contemplation and feelings of foreboding astral projection.
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The freakout post-punk group’s debut EP is the perfect musical cocktail of the appealingly bizarre.
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Grian Chatten discusses the seediest parts of the band’s new album and his ever-changing relationships with Dublin and London.
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“Subterranea,” the second album from the icy-hot psychedelic post-punks, arrives March 25 via Mothland.
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The sonically crippling debut EP from the avant-punk five-piece feels like a hematic out-of-body experience.