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

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.

Car Seat Headrest, The Scholars
Channeling Ziggy Stardust’s glam transcendence, Will Toledo resurrects the album as a grandiose narrative vehicle while marking his valiant stride into the rock canon.

Andy Bell, Ten Crowns
The Erasure frontman works out something open and anthemic on his latest solo album, with producer Dave Audé adding subtler shades to his post-house pop mix.
Will Schube

Frontman Max Kerman and Anthony Carone perfrom an emotionally charged acoustic version of the Laundry Pile track.

The group’s ATO Records-debut This House is Made of Corners will arrive on November 3.

The New York-based duo—who recently announced their break-up along with two new songs—are taking over FLOOD FM as part of their farewell.

Courtesy the artist and Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York/Los Angeles. Photo: Paul Salveson
The Sigur Ros frontperson explained it as a “primal” experience that “goes straight up the arse to rattle your bones.”

The new collector’s item features the Fleetwood Mac singer in a Rumours-era outfit.

Lleen Dow breaks down all 13 tracks on the Minneapolis-based indie-pop project’s third album.

The duo’s new LP will arrive on October 20.

The band shared an Anton Corbijn–directed video for the track last week.

The remixed album will be released on November 17 as part of the duo’s ongoing celebration of the record’s 10th anniversary.

The special vinyl release will arrive on November 10.

The block-party feel of billy woods and ELUCID’s guest-heavy sixth full-length together makes for a raucous listen, yet it’s clearly the defining statement in their always-brilliant discography.

The track follows Friday’s Polaris-winning album GOOD LUCK, released earlier this year via Sub Pop.

El-P and Killer Mike also announced a new fan club.

The project is set to be released on October 27.

The addendum to the record will arrive on October 13.

Officially out September 28, the duo’s new project Infinite Victory Loop will be available to hear tomorrow exclusively on Bandcamp.

The artist formerly known as Neon Indian talks Pynchon, the streaming era, and following in the footsteps of Bryan Ferry and Sting with his first LP under his given name.

billy woods, ELUCID, Kenny Segal, They Hate Change, and more make appearances on Lindsay Powell’s latest release, out now via Backwoodz Studioz.

The band’s self-titled third album will arrive on October 27.

Youngs also walks us through each track on the project, which officially drops tomorrow via Yep Roc.