Alicia Bognanno details how the huge sound of her new LP comes from an intimate place.
Mezzi & Me: Bully on the One-of-a-Kind Companionship Behind Lucky for You
Words: Hayden Merrick
ReadFLOOD
FLOOD is a new, influential voice that spans the diverse cultural landscape of music, film, television, art, travel, and everything in between.
Mezzi & Me: Bully on the One-of-a-Kind Companionship Behind Lucky for You
Words: Hayden Merrick
Los Angeles band the Regrettes at the “old zoo” in Griffith Park. (L to R) bassist Brooke Dickson, lead guitarist Genessa Gariano, singer-guitarist Lydia Night, and drummer Drew Thomsen .
Join The Regrettes This Week on a New Episode of FLOOD FM’s “Hacked”
Words: FLOOD Staff
Photo: Steve Appleford
In Conversation
Alison Goldfrapp on Reinventing Herself with The Love Invention
Words: Katherine Yeske Taylor
Photos: Mat Maitland
Claud Returns with Two New Singles “Wet” and “Crumbs”
Words: Will Schube
Photo: Angela Ricciardi
Kendrick Lamar
Kendrick Lamar and Baby Keem Reunite for “The Hillbillies”
Words: Will Schube
Photo: Joshua Mellin
Gorillaz Gear Up for “The Getaway Tour”
Words: Will Schube
Photo: David Iskra
Neighborhoods
Watch Julia Wolf Play “Now” Outside a Rehearsal Space in LA for “Neighborhoods”
Words: FLOOD Staff
Playlist
Kassa Overall’s New Wave of Black Improvised Music Playlist
Words: Mike LeSuer
Photo: Patrick O'Brien Smith
Krooked Kings Go Back to School in New “Sick of Being Young” Video
Words: Kim March
Track by Track
The Dirty Nil Take Us Through Their Raw, Back-to Basics LP Free Rein to Passions Track by Track
Words: Mischa Pearlman
Photo: Steph Montani
Playlist
Stuck’s Favorite Born Yesterday Records Songs
Words: Mike LeSuer
Photo: Derrick Alexander
More News
See All 
Track by Track
Kevin Morby Details the History Behind Each Track on New LP More Photographs (A Continuum)
The Voidz Share “New Pirate Anthem” with Metal-Infused Single “Prophecy of the Dragon”
George Clanton Starts All Over with New Single “Justify Your Life”
First Listen
Alborosie Teams Up with Dancehall Icon Buju Banton for “Over My Shoulders”
Catch Interviews with Cults, The Hives, The Walkmen, and Hot Chip From Just Like Heaven This Saturday on FLOOD FM
Arlo Parks Shares One Last Single Ahead of Sophomore Album My Soft Machine
Neighborhoods
Watch Julia Wolf Play “Now” Outside a Rehearsal Space in LA for “Neighborhoods”
Neighborhoods
Watch Anna of the North Play “Swirl” and “Try My Best” in Los Angeles for “Neighborhoods”
Neighborhoods
Watch Cloudchord Play “Disco Fizz” Along the Colorado River in Austin for “Neighborhoods”
On the Road (At Home)
On the Road (at Home) with Blu DeTiger
Neighborhoods
Watch Sondre Lerche Play “The Most Savage Joke” and Cover Joni Mitchell in Oslo for “Neighborhoods”
Neighborhoods
Watch Cat Clyde Play “Papa Took My Totems” and “Not Going Back” in Hamilton, Ontario for “Neighborhoods”
Neighborhoods
More
Watch Anna Shoemaker Play “Holly” in Philadelphia for “Neighborhoods”
Features
See All 
Mezzi & Me: Bully on the One-of-a-Kind Companionship Behind Lucky for You
Alicia Bognanno details how the huge sound of her new LP comes from an intimate place.
Words: Hayden Merrick
In Conversation
Alison Goldfrapp on Reinventing Herself with The Love Invention
Nearly 25 years into her renowned synthpop career, the Goldfrapp vocalist discusses launching her solo career with this effervescent debut.
Words: Katherine Yeske Taylor
Photos: Mat Maitland
In Conversation
Love and Rockets Take Flight Once Again
Guitarist Daniel Ash explains how the group is re-emerging from the ashes of Bauhaus, this time with vinyl reissues and a set of US tour dates.
Words: Katherine Yeske Taylor
Photo: Kevin Westenberg
Magazine
See All 
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
12
The Los Angeles Issue
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.
Read More
First Listen
Malick Koly Recruits Ron Carter and Vernon Reid for Moving Grunge-Folk Anthem “Heaven for Now”
Words: Will Schube
Photo: Christean Kareem
First Listen
Jack River Wishes for Warm Days on Sunny New Single “Honey”
Words: Will Schube
Photo: xingerxanger
Charli XCX, Dua Lipa, Nicki Minaj, Ice Spice, and More Will Appear on Star-Studded Barbie Soundtrack
Words: Margaret Farrell
Photo: Wilson Lee
3L3D3P Makes the Most of Her Graveyard Shift in New Video for “idontlisten”
Words: Mike LeSuer
Photo: Fletcher Shears
Jenny Lewis Preaches Patience on Latest Track “Cherry Baby”
Words: Kim March
Photo: Bobbi Rich
Dominic Fike’s New LP Sunburn Will Pay Homage to His Native Sunshine State
Words: Margaret Farrell
Photo: Daniel Prakopcyk
Playlist
little image’s Self-Titled Influences Playlist
Words: Kim March
Photo: Tyler Krippaehne
Portugal. The Man and Unknown Mortal Orchestra Declare This the “Summer of Luv” with New Single
Words: Margaret Farrell
Photo: Maclay Heriot
Sylvan Esso Cover Low’s “Will the Night” for New Live at Electric Lady EP
Words: Margaret Farrell
Photo: Graham Tolbert
BLK ODYSSY Recruits Kirby for New Single “You Gotta Man”
Words: Will Schube
Photo: Elizabeth Miranda
First ListenTrack by Track
GHÖSH Break Down the Influences of Their Chaotic New Prismassive EP
Words: Mike LeSuer
Photo: Muhstee
Experimental Auteur Anjimile Returns with New Single “The King”
Words: Will Schube
Photo: Shervin Lainez
Militarie Gun Long for a More Trustworthy World on New Single “Will Logic”
Words: Margaret Farrell
Photo: Daniel Topete
Reviews
See All 
AJJ, Disposable Everything
The Phoenix folk-punks’ eighth LP feels more post-/mid-apocalyptic than foreshadowing of it while maintaining the band’s wonderful mix of pathos and humor.
Tinariwen, Amatssou
On their ninth album, the Malian outfit moves further through their exploratory desert-blues aesthetic by interlocking their groove with the sounds of American country music.
Thee Oh Sees, Live at Levitation
This 2012 recording from the Austin psych-rock festival makes the argument that the band can prove their mettle in just 40 minutes.
Listen to flood fm
Close