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

Big Thief, Double Infinity
Ditching the homespun folk-rock sound of their last record for otherworldly, jazz-infused transmissions, the group’s sixth LP is obsessed with the beauty and inefficiency of language.

David Byrne, Who Is the Sky?
With the aid of Ghost Train Orchestra and Kid Harpoon, Byrne continues his trek across urban prairies to explore our goofball commonalities, the quirks of romance, and his own intimacies.

Fleshwater, 2000: In Search of the Endless Sky
The Massachusetts grungegazers settle on their sound with their second LP: a balancing of frantic energy with moody heaviness and an overall tone of passionately charged emo splendor.
Will Schube

The video for the latter track stars actor Fred Hechinger.

The fest is set for San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park from August 8 – 10.

The run will begin in September at the Hard Rock Café in Orlando.

The songwriter’s new album I Don’t Know How But They Found Me! will arrive on April 25 via Dead Oceans.

The movie will arrive in theaters on May 7.

The Chicago rapper discusses how his upbringing in studios ultimately resulted in a dream collaboration with the hometown-icon producer, From the Private Collection of Saba and No I.D.

The single will arrive alongside the A24 film’s theatrical release on March 28.

The duo’s Let Me Out LP will arrive on April 24 via Deathbomb Arc.

LCD Soundsystem, TV on the Radio, and Remi Wolf will also perform as the New Jersey festival in September.

Bunky Becky Birthday Boy will arrive on April 4.

The project will be released via MIKE’s 10k on April 4.

Zach Condon’s new album A Study of Losses will arrive on April 18.

The new project from the FLOODfest vets will arrive on April 25 via Winspear.

The fest will take place between July 31 and August 3 at Chicago’s Grant Park.

The first single, a cover of Johnny Mercer’s 1944 recording “Dream,” is out now.

The songwriter’s fourth album will arrive on March 28 via Geffen Records.

The Smashing Pumpkins leader will perform seven shows in Chicago.

The new sci-fi horror thriller from the multi-hyphenate artist born Steven Ellison will arrive in theaters on March 21.

The band will be playing JBL’s Sound Bodega SXSW Showcase on Thursday, March 13.

The Stranger Things star’s new album will arrive on June 6 via AWAL.