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 Rolling Stones, Black and Blue [Super Deluxe Edition]
The group’s 1976 musical chairs of lead guitarists is rarely cited as anyone’s favorite Stones album, though this package reminds us that it’s among their most alive and spontaneous.
The Smashing Pumpkins, Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness [30th Anniversary Edition]
Rising above the odd brand partnerships it came paired with, this opulent quadruple-LP reissue builds off of the already-expansive source material with unearthed live recordings from the band’s creative prime.
The Notwist, Magnificent Fall
This non-chronological batch of remixes and other rarities regales in the utter joy of what must be in the brothers Achers’ heads when they spin gorgeous alchemical gold.
Will Schube
The veteran emcee discusses his new LP Samurai and finding joy in music again after achieving all of his industry goals nearly two decades ago.
The duo’s new album will arrive on August 23 via Mom+Pop.
The song pays tribute to a notorious interstate.
The new project will arrive on August 2 via Sumney’s own Tuntum label.
The Brooklyn group’s third album will arrive on August 16.
The new album, which was co-produced by Phoebe Bridgers, will arrive on September 27 via ANTI-.
The Brooklyn trio’s fifth album will arrive in October via Rostrum Records/Cantora Records.
The clip was helmed by first-time director Christina Marie Karr.
Slim Shady’s new album will arrive on July 12.
Lukas Frank’s new album, which features orchestral arrangements from Travis Warner, is out now.
The DJ and producer’s new album will arrive October 18 via Ninja Tune.
The run will begin on September 19 in New Orleans.
The iconic LA group’s latest will arrive on August 2 via Fat Possum.
News of the collection’s September 27 release via Transgressive and Future Classic arrives with a lead single featuring Kim Petras and BC Kingdom.
The acclaimed author proves his chops on the mic on the lo-fi, punky A-side to the trio’s forthcoming 7-inch.
Chris d’Eon takes us track by track through his latest surrealist electronic odyssey, out now via Hausu Mountain.
The Irish band’s fourth record will arrive on August 23 via XL Recordings.
The industrial goth band also recently released a KEXP session.
The duo’s new album is set to arrive on September 6.
Chaz Bear’s eighth album will arrive on September 6 via Dead Oceans.
