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

The Black Keys, No Rain, No Flowers
The blues-rock duo sifts through wreckage in search of meaning and growth on their 13th album only to come up with answers that are every bit as pat and saccharine as the title suggests.

JID, God Does Like Ugly
After 15 years of writing and developing verses, the Dreamville rapper has become a master of the form on his fourth album as he finds resolution and comes to recognize his purpose.

Cory Hanson, I Love People
The Wand frontman’s fourth solo outing confronts American grift culture with hope and a communal spirit, as his backing players seem to prevent him from turning inward and catastrophizing.
Will Schube

The full film soundtrack will arrive on May 10 via A24.

With brilliant wit and scathing social commentary, the Canadian emcee’s sixth album takes the form of dance music passionately pleading for fair wages, a just world, and mutual respect.

The full benefit release will arrive on June 21.

The power-pop group’s third album will arrive on August 16 via Lucky Number.

Droog has also teased a full-length album with the legendary producer.

The post-punk icon’s first new recording in nearly a decade was recorded for an ice cream commercial.

The single’s music video was shot in Paris and Hanches.

With the ode to her inner child out now, the rapper talks pushing forward as an artist and settling down as a mother.

The actor/songwriter’s third album will arrive on May 31 via Mom+Pop.

The Sams’ third album as a duo will arrive on May 1 via Leaving Records.

The San Francisco fest is scheduled for the weekend of August 9.

The event scheduled for September 28 and 29 in Huntsville will also feature blink-182, Jane’s Addiction, and Ludacris.

The post-punk group’s LP will arrive on September 6 via Domino.

With her debut collection of drum and bass music, the English musician comments on the history of a multitude of subgenres in a way that’s never navel-gazey and always assured.

The royalties and donations collected by Eno’s nonprofit will be directed to threatened ecosystems around the world.

His third solo album will arrive on July 12 via Domino Records.

Nick Thorburn announces the band’s new album What Occurs will be out on June 21.

The GRAMMY-nominated band’s fourth album will arrive on August 23 via XL.

FLOOD will be sponsoring the first of the two shows scheduled for August 10 and 11.

The rapper’s new EP will arrive on May 10 via Fifty Records.