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

Stereolab, Instant Holograms on Metal Film
Their first new album in fifteen years spins on an axis of subtly infectious refrains and gently askew rhythms—it’s avant-garde art-pop as something radically old yet experimentally new.

Sparks, MAD!
The Mael brothers’ 26th album purrs with sincere longings dedicated to romantic splits, though ultimately remains true to the duo’s idiosyncratic melody and tongue-in-cheek lyricism.

These New Puritans, Crooked Wing
The interplay of organ and voice throughout the Essex band’s fifth album creates a haunting document of the modern world wrestling for coexistence with the old world.
Will Schube

The producer talks stepping into the role of emcee on his newly released second album Leaving Home, a stark reflection on the joys and traumas of coming of age.

The artist will be performing at FLOODFest during SXSW and DJing at Levi’s’ “The 5th Pocket” benefit event in LA on Saturday.

The Local Natives alum wrote the song on a ukulele that was gifted to his newborn son.

The event is scheduled for March 6.

The band’s eighth studio LP will arrive on May 30.

The Danish festival additionally featuring Olivia Rodrigo, Doechii, Deftones, NIN, and much more is set for June 28 – July 5.

The track features drums from Local Natives’ Matthew Frazier.

The deadAir artist will kick off their “Turn Up or Die” tour in April.

The duo are also dropping an extended version of the track with remixes, new verses, and more.

Welcome to My Blue Sky will arrive on April 4 via Polyvinyl.

The eighth episode looks at the American homelessness crisis.

The Brooklyn band’s sophomore effort will arrive on May 2 via True Panther and Dirty Hit.

The collection features recordings of empty studios and performance spaces.

The San Luis Obispo event will take place on May 2 and 3.

The performance came during the Victoires de la Musique award ceremony.

Sabrina Teitelbaum’s second album If You Asked for a Picture is out May 2 via Partisan Records.

The Breeders band leader will begin her North American tour tomorrow.

The song will be featured on the artist’s forthcoming LP, The Agonist.

The folk singer’s sophomore album will arrive on April 25 via Dead Oceans.

The project will arrive on April 4 via Mom+Pop.