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 Mountain Goats, Through the Fire Across From Peter Balkan
Whether or not it represents John Darnielle’s earnest Broadway aspirations, the indie-folk band’s 23rd LP stands out for its amped-up orchestration and sweeping grandeur.
The Mynabirds, It’s Okay to Go Back If You Keep Moving Forward
Laura Burhenn’s fifth album strips the project down to its piano core as she revisits old songs from her discography through a more introspective lens.
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.
Will Schube
First single “Not in Your Mouth None of Your Business” is out now, with a tour planned for early next year around the album’s release.
The fundraiser is set for November 4 in NYC.
Sheryl Crow, Jesnen McRae, and Caamp are among the other artists announced for the April event in South Carolina.
The singer’s But What the Hell Do I Know EP will arrive on November 7.
Ahead of her tour opening for (and singing with) Drugdealer, the songwriter also shares a series of behind-the-scenes photos from the video shoot.
The band’s new LP is set to arrive on March 20.
The If You Asked for a Picture companion LP will feature covers from Folk Bitch Trio, Conor Oberst, and Samia, along with new songs and live recordings.
Another collab LP from the Cheat Codes artists is reportedly on the way.
The song was featured on Justin Vernon’s recent LP SABLE, fABLE.
The track follows her recent collaboration with Luna Li, “Meteor.”
Melina Duterte’s new LP Belong arrives this Friday via Polyvinyl.
The collection is set to ship in November.
The new run kicks off February 5 in New Orleans.
Sparhawk and Booker’s contributions from Passages: Artists in Solidarity with Immigrants, Refugees, and Asylum Seekers are out now ahead of the record’s December 5 release.
The single follows the songwriter’s 2023 LP Wendy.
The LA-based artist’s new EP will arrive on November 7.
The Leeds band’s new LP will arrive on November 21.
Along with the new single, the duo announce that they’ve removed their catalog from the streaming platform.
The rapper, poet, actor, filmmaker, and activist discusses one of many high-profile projects to come to fruition in 2025: his immensely powerful freeform live recording with Carlos Niño.
Shish will arrive on November 7 via the band’s own Thirty Tigers imprint.
