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
Midlake, A Bridge to Far
The Denton folk-rockers’ second album since returning from a hiatus flits effortlessly between psychedelic rock, folk, and hazy jazz as Eric Pulido continues to steer the ship forward.
Khruangbin, The Universe Smiles Upon You ii
Recorded on the 10th anniversary of their debut, the trio forgoes reliving past glories in favor of quietly ruminating on what’s gone on between these two points, detonating everything in sight.
Saintseneca, Highwallow & Supermoon Songs
The cosmic Ohio band’s sprawling fifth album represents the best of the late-’00s indie-folk scene, with Zac Little proving that he very much earns his suspenders.
Will Schube
The band is gearing up for a tour with the Pixies.
A new LP from the Ruination Records artist is set to arrive in 2026.
The Yeasayer co-founder shares how everyone from Bill Withers to Charlotte Adigéry inspired his latest solo album.
The singer’s fifth LP will drop on October 10.
Don’t worry, she won’t be quitting her day job.
The reissue featuring six bonus tracks will arrive on October 17.
The band is celebrating 10 years of their debut album Body War in October.
The emcee and producer share how Raekwon, French boom-bap, “Dopesmoker,” and more helped inspire their debut collaboration, out now via Backwoodz Studioz.
The visual for the Chromakopia track features Tyler alongside Nia Long, Ayo Edebiri, Willow Smith, and more.
The title track will drop tomorrow ahead of the release of her sixth LP on October 31.
The London group’s fifth album will be released in October via Matador Records.
Compost Karaoke will arrive on September 12.
A vinyl edition of the recording—which features performances in London, Amsterdam, Buenos Aires, and Dublin between 2003 and 2009—will arrive in October.
The shop will arrive in LA on August 20 with merchandise, brand collaborations, and limited-edition items.
The Talking Heads frontman channels Led Zeppelin and Dirty Projectors on the song.
The BPM will drop on October 17 via Stones Throw.
The track follows the duo’s first single together, “Everything Designer,” from earlier this year.
The LA band’s latest LP will arrive on October 17 via Loma Vista.
Interior Live Oak will arrive on August 15.
The duo’s fourth LP will arrive on October 17.
