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

Sufjan Stevens, Carrie & Lowell [10th Anniversary Edition]
Padded out with a personal essay, family photos, and outtakes, this re-release of Stevens’ album-length eulogy permits yet another return to the 1980s Oregon of the artist’s memory.

Alan Sparhawk, With Trampled by Turtles
Far more mournful than his solo debut from last year, the former Low member’s collaboration with the titular bluegrass band is drenched in sorrow, absence, longing, and dark devastation.

Cola Boyy, Quit to Play Chess
Despite bristling with Matthew Urango’s familiar cotton-candied disco, the late songwriter and activist’s sophomore album also opens the floodgates to everything else he seemed capable of.
Will Schube

The Brooklyn-based trio’s second album is out now via Karma Chief/Colemine.

Proceeds from the track will pay the legal fees of people in Fjord Seyðisfjörður who are protesting the new fish farm in their area.

The new album from Dallon Weekes will arrive on February 23.

The track is featured on Burger Beats’ forthcoming album, 74: Out of Time.

The Fat Possum reissue will arrive on January 19.

The film is set to hit theaters on November 3.

The video for first single “Hell” stars Miranda July.

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.