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.
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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
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M(h)aol, Something Soft
On their second LP, the Dublin trio weave through belligerent post-punk and quasi-industrial aesthetics, manipulating song structures and having fun with atonal soundscapes.
Ezra Furman, Goodbye Small Head
A glitchy folk-punk opera like a pastoral take on Lou Reed’s Berlin, the songwriter’s quivering-yet-empowered latest sees her knocked down—but never knocked out.
Youth Code, Yours, with Malice
The EBM duo continues to test new waters with their debut EP for metalcore label Sumerian, inviting experimentation on each of these five bone-rattling recordings.
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My Morning Jacket Share “Squid Ink” Ahead of New Album
Is will arrive on March 21 via ATO.
February 11, 2025
Bon Iver Announces New Album “SABLE, fABLE”
New single “Everything Is Peaceful Love” will arrive on Friday with a music video directed by John Wilson.
February 11, 2025
Digital Cover
Sharon Van Etten Doesn’t Need the Answers
In our latest digital cover story, the LA-based songwriter details her music’s evolution into a full-band affair while bringing an equally communal focus to the open-ended subject matter explored on her proper debut album with her backing band The Attachment Theory.
February 06, 2025
Nell Smith’s Posthumous Debut Set to Be Released in April
The singer was known for her collaborations with The Flaming Lips before her tragic passing last year.
February 06, 2025
First Listen
Domestic Drafts Shares (and Discusses) New Single “Someplace Without Rain”
Only the Singer, the new album from Garcia Peoples bassist Andy Cush, will arrive on February 28.
February 06, 2025
New “Los Angeles Rising” Benefit Comp Features Nick Cave, PJ Harvey, and Jarvis Cocker
The collection was organized by Kevin Haskins and Nick Launay.
February 06, 2025
Unknown Mortal Orchestra Announce New Instrumental Album “IC-02 Bogotá”
First single “Earth 1” arrives with a music video directed by bandleader Ruban Nielson.
February 05, 2025
Moses Sumney Recruits Syd and Meshell Ndegeocello for “Hey Girl” Remix
The original version of the track was featured on the singer’s 2024 EP Sophcore.
February 05, 2025
Rilo Kiley Announce 2025 Headlining Tour, “The Execution of All Things” Reissue
TORRES and Julien Baker will join the band at Red Rocks in May.
February 04, 2025
Good Music Recruits R.E.M., TV on the Radio, Blondshell, and More for Massive LA Fire Benefit Comp
Local Natives, Dawes, Madi Diaz, The War on Drugs, Interpol, Toro y Moi, My Morning Jacket, and many more contributed songs to the collection, which will be available for 24 hours only this Friday.
February 04, 2025
Track by Track
Eddie Chacon Walks Us Through His Journey of Grief and Relief, “Lay Low”
Out now via Stones Throw, the soul icon’s third solo record was produced by Nick Hakim and features recent collaborator John Carroll Kirby.
February 04, 2025
J Mascis Shares Cover of The Cure’s “Breathe”
The Dinosaur Jr. frontman also has some solo gigs coming up.
January 30, 2025
Sparks Share Their Band Philosophy on New Single “Do Things My Own Way”
The track will be featured on the duo’s 28th album, MAD!
January 30, 2025
Momma Are Down with the Sickness on New Single “I Want You (Fever)”
Their new album Welcome to My Blue Sky will arrive on April 4 via Polyvinyl.
January 29, 2025
Julien Baker and TORRES Announce Collaborative LP, Share “Sylvia”
Send a Prayer My Way will arrive on April 18 via Matador.
January 29, 2025
Jamie xx Teams Up with Erykah Badu for “In Waves” Deluxe Track “F.U.”
The expanded edition of the producer’s second solo LP is out now.
January 29, 2025
TV on the Radio’s Tunde Adebimpe Announces Debut Solo Album, “Thee Black Boltz”
The new single “Drop” lands ahead of the album’s release on April 18 via Sub Pop.
January 28, 2025
In Conversation
Ghais Guevara Is No Longer Finding His Own Way Through Rap
The Philly-reared artist talks his Fat Possum label debut Goyard Ibn Said and leaning into his growing circle of industry peers.
January 28, 2025
Sunflower Bean Announce New Album and Tour, Share “Champagne Taste”
Mortal Primetime will be released on April 25.
January 28, 2025
SASAMI Teams Up with Clairo for New Single “In Love with a Memory”
Co-produced by Rostam, the track will appear on SASAMI’s forthcoming LP Blood on the Silver Screen.
January 28, 2025
