FLOOD

FLOOD is a new, influential voice that spans the diverse cultural landscape of music, film, television, art, travel, and everything in between.
Breanna Murphy
Articles See All

Mikal Cronin, “Say” music video

WATCH: Mikal Cronin’s New Video Answers the Question, “What If ‘You Can Call Me Al’ Had More Chevy Chase?”

And then if Paul Simon totally lost it.

May 29, 2015

Serial Podcast logo.

Art & Culture
“Serial” Podcast To Return This Fall With Two More Seasons

Season two will debut this fall, with season three coming spring 2016.

May 28, 2015

New Point Break trailer screenshot

Film + TV
“Vaya Con Nadie”: There’s Something Missing in the “Point Break” Remake’s Trailer

And it’s just about everything radical from the original.

May 26, 2015

Mario Kart: Fury Road

Art & Culture
Hey Nintendo, Get On This: “Mario Kart: Fury Road”

3…2…1…Go! [Rocket Start]

May 22, 2015

Stanley Donwood, “The Panic Office”

Art & Culture
Stanley Donwood’s Exhibit in Sydney Features New Music by Thom Yorke

“The Panic Office” is in installation at Semi-Permanent in Sydney, Australia, from May 24–June 6.

May 22, 2015

Destroyer / 2015 / photo by Fabiola Carranza

LISTEN: Destroyer Returns With The Aptly-Bejar-Titled Track “Dream Lover”

For his last record, 2011 highlight Kaputt, Dan Bejar took Destroyer into new-wave sheen and sax solo heaven. Since then, he…

May 21, 2015

Girlpool, “When The World Was Big” video screenshot

WATCH: Girlpool Look Back in Video for “When the World Was Big”

The Los Angeles duo cavort around Coney Island, reminisce the days of youth in Super 8.

May 18, 2015

El-P of Run The Jewels / photo by Marc Lemoine

LISTEN: El-P Shares First Completed Bit of “Meow The Jewels” on Instagram

The meow mix is real.

May 18, 2015

Run the Jewels, “Early” video screenshot

WATCH: Run the Jewels Contemplate Cops and Culture in Animated Video for “Early”

Plus: El-P Instagrams the first bit of Run the Jewels 3, Killer Mike to appear on Real Time tonight

May 15, 2015

Crimson Peak trailer screenshot

Film + TV
“Beware of Crimson Peak”: Guillermo Del Toro Returns to Bloody, Beautiful Horror

The “Pan’s Labyrinth” writer-director’s latest stars Mia Wasikowska, Tom Hiddleston, Jessica Chastain, and Charlie Hunnam.

May 13, 2015

Spoon “Inside Out” music video screenshot

WATCH: Britt Daniel Plays Voyeur in Spoon’s Vignette-Styled “Inside Out” Video

The visionary piece is directed by production duo Leblanc + Cudmore.

May 13, 2015

Panda Bear, “Come To Your Senses” music video screenshot

WATCH: The Panda Bear Video for “Come To Your Senses” Captures the Streets of Lisbon

Spot the Noah.

May 08, 2015

Nosaj Thing, “Fated” album art

Reviews
Nosaj Thing, “Fated”

Jason Chung makes music for the dark, specifically, the infinite and impermanent moment just around mid-night.

May 08, 2015

What Else Is in the Teaches of Peaches book cover crop

Art & Culture
Peaches to Release Book and New Record in 2015

“What Else Is in the Teaches of Peaches?” with photographs by Holger Talinski is out June 2; new record RUB to be released later this year.

May 07, 2015

BEA1991, “Candid Breaks The Stain” music video screenshot

WATCH: BEA1991 Releases New, Steamy Video for “Candid Breaks the Strain”

The Dutch singer has also made an EP of unreleased material available for free.

May 07, 2015

2015. Other Lives, “Rituals”

Reviews
Other Lives, “Rituals”

An impressive triumph that carries such an enormous weight of gorgeous sounds, layers, and textures, “Rituals” soars absolutely, without boundaries or burdens.

May 07, 2015

Titus Andronicus, “Dimed Out” screenshot

LISTEN: Titus Andronicus Release “Dimed Out,” First Song Off Just-Announced Conceptual Merge Debut “The Most Lamentable Tragedy”

The 3-LP rock opera, in five acts, will be released July 28.

April 30, 2015

Tamaryn “Hands All Over Me” screenshot

LISTEN: Tamaryn Releases Metallic New Track, “Hands All Over Me,” Announces New LP

Weekend’s Shaun Durkan and producer Jorge Elbrecht join for “Cranekiss,” out August 28 via Mexican Summer.

April 28, 2015

Death From Above 1979 “Virgins” video screenshot

WATCH: Death From Above 1979 Break Up Rumspringa in “Virgins” Video

“The video takes cues from the lyrics of the song which are a meditation on innocence and coming of age. That very precarious time in life when sex is elusive, maybe even frightening but always compelling.”

April 28, 2015

Seoul “The Line” video

WATCH: Seoul Debuts Hypnotic, Visionary Video for “The Line”

Canadian trio Seoul make music designed to soundtrack the spaces in between—the darkest part of night, before light begins to permeate; the stretch…

April 23, 2015
Load More