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

Deftones, private music
Each member’s strengths are on high alert, making the alt-metal band’s thrashing and highly imaginative 10th album a thing of brutal beauty.

Mac DeMarco, Guitar
The songwriter’s intimately recorded latest LP is a simple affair where humor and bluntness roam freely and his typical experimentation hardly obscures the beauty of his songwriting craft.

Quadeca, Vanisher, Horizon Scraper
The YouTuber-turned-rapper’s production style reaches a new zenith, with the LP’s intensity perfectly complementing Benjamin Lasky’s verses exploring obsession, alienation, and self-destruction.
Will Schube

Other artists set to perform at the SLC fest include Joanna Newsom, Interpol, and Wu-Tang Clan.

The track arrives ahead of a new Marianne Faithfull tribute compilation landing this Friday.

The song will be featured on a forthcoming album, according to an Instagram post from the Big Thief frontperson.

The Kansas-based production company is run by photographer Shawn Brackbill and Get Up Kids’ Rob and Ryan Pope.

The Jesus and March Chain at Levitation 2022 credit Daniel Cavazos
The shoegaze legends’ first LP in nearly seven years will arrive March 8 via Fuzz Club.

The track is featured on the Chicago emcee’s latest album.

The Hives
“Imagine a world where The Hives are playing every city all the time. That’s a world we want to live in,” the band wrote on Instagram.

Other artists set to perform at the Barcelona fest include Pulp, FKA twigs, Mitski, Charli XCX, and The National.

Arriving with a music video, the song was produced by the two artists alongside Sega Bodega.

On his ninth studio LP, the veteran emcee offers a parodical look into the corporate mealy-mouthed hollowness that has enveloped so much of our culture.

The group is currently performing a residency at The Garage in London.

It’s part of a bigger reproductive rights campaign of art actions that Pussy Riot is launching in 2024.

The Irish rap trio has also announced a slew of 2024 North American tour dates.

Both tracks are accompanied by videos directed by Ben Mehlman.

New Blue Sun will arrive this Friday, November 17.

Zach Condon discusses how the Norwegian municipality that lends its name to his first LP since canceling his Gallipoli tour in 2019 plays into a new era of healing and self-discovery.

Said TLE founder Jared Mees of the signing, “Nisa is the best kind of enigma. Her songs are complex yet catchy.”

After playing the Foos’ But Here We Are single together on SNL last month, a 7-inch double A-side of the studio recording will arrive on December 29 following its digital release this Friday.

Luke Temple’s third record under the pseudonym is out now via Western Vinyl.

The reveal is scheduled for tomorrow at 7:45 a.m. PT.