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

Lorde, Virgin
The pop star retains the tainted-love throb of electro rhythm on a fourth LP that’s high on affection, low on gloss, and geared toward transcendence and sneaky sexuality.

Frankie Cosmos, Different Talking
Greta Kline’s sixth album finds her clicking with her new band, lending these songs a DIY quality reminiscent of her early demos despite digging into themes exclusive to adulthood.

BC Camplight, A Sober Conversation
The UK-via-NJ songwriter’s blackly comic neo-chamber-pop missive on sobriety still manages to speak to the upbeat without a snip of excess emotion.
Will Schube

The band recently inked a deal with Transgressive Records.

The band’s sophomore album will arrive on September 26 via Chess Club Records.

The Aussie psych-rockers’ 27th album, Phantom Island, will arrive on June 13.

The project will arrive on July 11 via Leaving Records.

The track follows Hill’s previous 2025 single “When in Rome.”

Anthems: A Celebration of Broken Social Scene’s You Forgot It in People will be released on May 6.

“Hayley Williams and Paramore underscored a large part of my anxious youth,” explained Sumney.

Artists on the release covering each other include Segall, Redd Kross, King Tuff, No Age, and Shannon & the Clams.

The record will arrive on July 18 via Hyperdub with features from Armand Hammer, bbymutha, Moor Mother, and more.

The Seattle fest is scheduled for August 30 and 31.

“This book ain’t just stories. It’s bars in motion. Flipped like a verse… sharks, gators, chaos—all facts.”

The band’s forthcoming project will arrive on September 12 via Because Music.

The fest is set for October 3 – 5 and October 10 – 13.

The Japanese-American songwriter discusses building her debut album Animaru in the image of its radically restless, endlessly inquisitive creator.

The song features a voice note from Zack Fox, and comes paired with a B-side titled “Can’t Win Em All.”

The band will be celebrating 10 years of Strange Trails on tour later this month.

The songwriter’s Blood on the Silver Screen LP is out now.

“Lost Highway was always a musical stable for artists who might be considered outliers or outlaws,” said Musgraves.

Precipice will arrive on July 25 via her new label home of Loma Vista.

After teasing the project with new single “What Was That” last week, the New Zealand pop star revealed that she’ll release her fourth album on June 27.