FLOOD

FLOOD is a new, influential voice that spans the diverse cultural landscape of music, film, television, art, travel, and everything in between.
In Conversation

Matty Wishnow on Capturing Robert Christgau, One of the Greatest to Give a Grade, with The Last Critic

The first-time filmmaker discusses his personal connection to the critic’s work and why Christgau’s wife Carola may be the real star of the new doc premiering at SXSW.

Words: Mike Hilleary

Photos: Ben Wu

Thundercat and Willow Ride the Lightning on New Single “ThunderWave”

Words: Will Schube

Photo: Neil Krug

Earl Sweatshirt, MIKE, and Surf Gang Unite for Pompeii // Utility Double Album and Tour

Words: Will Schube

Photo: Ian Buosi

Hear Hayley Williams and Daniel James Take on This Is Lorelei’s “Perfect Hand”

Words: Mike LeSuer

Photos: Courtesy of the Artist (Power Snatch ) / Al Nardo (This Is Lorelei)

Watch Gorillaz Play “Clint Eastwood” and “The Moon Cave” on Saturday Night Live

Words: Mike LeSuer

Photo: Pooneh Ghana

First Listen
Johnny Dynamite Dials 1-800-WANNA-CRY in Video for New Single “Helpline”

Words: Mike LeSuer

Photo: Claire Wardlaw

5 Questions
5 Questions with Bosse-de-Nage

Words: Kurt Orzeck

Photo: Bobby Cochran

First Listen
KIMIKO Takes on Love Bombers with New Track “Emotional Whiplash”

Words: Mike LeSuer

Photo: Acacia Evans

Maya Hawke and Christian Lee Hutson

EventsLive, In Photos
Live, in Photos: Tibet House Benefit 2026 with Elvis Costello, Maya Hawke, Christian Lee Hutson, Toro y Moi, and More

Words: FLOOD Staff

Photos: David Iskra

Craig Wedren Announces Deluxe Edition of The Dream Dreaming

Words: Will Schube

Neighborhoods
Watch Hotel Fiction Perform in Athens, Georgia for “Neighborhoods”

Words: FLOOD Staff

Playlist
Bory’s Never Turns to Night Influences Playlist

Words: Mike LeSuer

First Listen
Ray Bull Adopt an “Almost Comically Open Perspective” on New Track “Marry a Skater”

Words: Mike LeSuer

Track by Track
Puma Blue Walks Us Through the “Unnatural” Processes Behind New LP Croak Dream

Words: Kurt Orzeck

Photo: Liv Hamilton