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 World Is a Beautiful Place & I Am No Longer Afraid to Die, Dreams of Being Dust
The heaviness of the emo/post-rock outfit’s fifth and most metallic album isn’t just in the music this time around—it’s also in the words, themes, and intent of the record.

Teyana Taylor, Escape Room
Following a hiatus from recording, this fourth LP is a journey through the beauty and messiness of relationships that have colored the past five years of Taylor’s musical hibernation.

Cass McCombs, Interior Live Oak
Reaching the pinnacle of his songwriting acuity, the vignettes McCombs paints with his voice and guitar on his 13th album evoke a conversation between Thoreau and Nick Cave.
Will Schube

The singer will join Oasis on their reunion tour in the UK and Ireland.

The songwriter is a co-founder of the company behind the instrument, Telepathic Instruments.

The soul-inspired alt-R&B singer’s self-produced collection of songs pays homage to doo-wop and Black blues music.

41 Longfield Street Late ’80s will arrive in September via Temporary Residence Ltd.

The band is slated to make their network debut on The Late Show tonight.

The songwriter’s new album My Home Is Not in This World will arrive on July 18.

The Oklahoma City Thunder small forward violated the NBA’s policy that forbids “clothing with profane language” following Sunday’s Game 7 win against the Nuggets.

Never Enough will arrive on June 6.

The duo’s first single from the project, “Everything Becomes a Sign,” is out now.

Lead single “Broken Rib” is out now, alongside a video co-directed by the artist.

The track comes with a video directed by John MacKay.

The song comes from his 2024 LP For Cryin’ Out Loud!

The songs will be featured on the soundtrack for a film also titled Sister Midnight.

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.