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

The new track will arrive on March 21, with the album set to drop on May 24 via Atlantic Records.

Iris James Garrison’s new album is set to arrive on June 7 via Bayonet.

The West Coast rap vet’s daring, weird, and thrilling sixth LP indicates that sometimes all one needs to get better is maturity, some introspection, and enough time away to reset and begin again.

Amplified by booming bass and clever samples from the Chicago-based producer, the former Das Racist emcee’s first record in nine years is an unabashed celebration of rap.

Father John Misty, Madi Diaz, Lord Huron, and Nickel Creek will open select dates.

The track follows Alicia Bognanno’s 2023 LP Lucky for You.

Featuring contributions from Dave Grohl, Cate Le Bon, Stella Mogzawa, and more, the new album from Annie Clark will arrive on April 26 via Virgin Music Group.

The track is the Madrid duo’s first new single in over four years.

The project will arrive on May 3 via Matador Records.

The track comes alongside a nearly nine minute video.

The project from the former Injury Reserve star will arrive on April 5.

The French art-pop icon discusses Stereolab’s reunion, her new solo record, and “cleaning up the unacceptable.”

The track’s video serves as the first chapter of a full “album film” which will arrive with the project slated for a May 31 release via Natasha Khan’s new label home, Mercury KX.

The band took over Brooklyn’s Murmrr Theatre for a sold-out four-night run in late October last year.

The band’s new album Who Will You Believe will arrive April 5 via New West Records.

The band’s new album Our Brand Could Be Yr Life features reworked old material alongside new songs.

The group’s new album A La Sala will arrive on April 5 via Dead Oceans.

The Big Thief singer’s new album will arrive on March 22 via 4AD.

After their new semi-biopic made waves at Sundance, the Irish trio are gearing up to drop their first record on June 14 via Heavenly Recordings.

The saxophonist and composer’s new album will arrive on April 5.