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

Hersh’s new album Clear Pond Road is out September 8 via Fire Records.

The Australian rapper channels Busta Rhymes and Missy Elliott on her latest single for 4AD.

The Best Coast frontperson’s debut solo album, Natural Disaster, will arrive on July 28 via Concord Records.

The new vinyl edition of their 1993 LP will arrive in October.

Their new album My Back Was a Bridge for You to Cross is out July 7 on Secretly Canadian/Rough Trade.

With the release of his new album Fish Don’t Climb Trees, the Atlanta-based rapper shares how he’s achieved a new level of comfort as an emcee a decade into his career.

The Ballad of Darren will arrive on July 21.

The French disco group first met Cuco backstage at Coachella in 2022.

The album’s first two singles, “Antichrist” and “Room Service,” are out now.

The soundtrack to Harmony Korine’s cult classic will be reissued on September 8 via Domino Records.

Chatten’s debut solo album Chaos For The Fly will arrive on June 30.

The festival is set for October 26-29 in Austin, Texas.

The 30th anniversary edition of Last Splash will arrive on September 22 via 4AD.

The pioneering Japanese artist’s new album is set to arrive on June 28.

The London-based singer’s debut album is out August 25 via drink sum wtr.

The album arrives on October 6 via Keeled Scales.

The track will be released as a 12” with an accompanying b-side entitled “The Challenge (Live Edit)” on August 25.

Be Good The Crazy Boys will arrive on November 10 via Western Vinyl.

The 30th anniversary edition of Phair’s breakout 1993 LP will arrive on October 20 via Matador.

Local Natives
Time Will Wait for No One will arrive July 7 courtesy of Loma Vista Recordings.