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.
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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)
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MUNA hair/makeup: Caitlin Wronski
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Marissa Nadler, New Radiations
The gothic songwriter’s latest collection of bad-dream vignettes feels like a return to the mold she was cast in as she wrestles with the current state of her country through obscured lyrics.
The Black Keys, No Rain, No Flowers
The blues-rock duo sifts through wreckage in search of meaning and growth on their 13th album only to come up with answers that are every bit as pat and saccharine as the title suggests.
JID, God Does Like Ugly
After 15 years of writing and developing verses, the Dreamville rapper has become a master of the form on his fourth album as he finds resolution and comes to recognize his purpose.
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Join K.Flay All Week on a New Episode of FLOOD FM’s “Hacked”
The alt-pop songwriter’s latest album MONO arrived last week via Giant Music.
September 18, 2023
Perfect Day
Perfect Day in Montreal: Elisapie
The songwriter’s new collection of cover songs Inuktitut—named after the language she’s translated each song into—is out now via Bonsound.
September 15, 2023
EventsLive, In Photos
Live, in Photos: King Krule at Stubb’s Waller Creek Amphitheater
The English singer/songwriter’s sold-out US tour hit Austin this week.
September 15, 2023
Neighborhoods
Watch Beharie Play Two Songs in Tøyenparken for “Neighborhoods: Oslo”
Indie-soul songwriter Christian Beharie plays “Do I Ever Cross Your Mind?” and “Heaven” for our special series shot around the city’s annual Øya Festival.
September 14, 2023
The Walkmen
Win a Pair of Tickets to The Walkmen’s October 4 Show at The Fonda
The third night of the indie-rock icons’ stint in LA will feature an opening set by Emile Mosseri.
September 14, 2023
Join Teenage Fanclub for a Special Episode of FLOOD FM’s “Hacked” This Sunday
The one-day-only “Flashback Sunday” episode arrives ahead of the jangle-pop group’s new LP Nothing Lasts Forever.
September 14, 2023
Watch Arny Margret Perform the Title Track From Her New “dinner alone” EP for “FLOOD Sessions”
The Icelandic songwriter’s latest release drops September 22 via One Little Independent.
September 13, 2023
photo by David Iskra
EventsLive, In Photos
Live, in Photos: Beck and Phoenix’s Summer Odyssey at Merriweather Post Pavilion
Weyes Blood and Sir Chloe also performed at the tour’s final stop at the historic venue in Maryland.
September 12, 2023
Neighborhoods
Watch Nisa Play “Sea Glass” in Brooklyn, New York for “Neighborhoods”
Nisa Lumaj performs her latest single outside of Tightrope Studios in Greenpoint.
September 12, 2023
Join Purple Disco Machine All Week for Another Special Portola Edition of FLOOD FM’s “Hacked”
The German house producer is taking over the airwaves ahead of his performance at the San Francisco music festival later this month.
September 11, 2023
Perfect Day
Perfect Day on the Isle of Wight: Coach Party
With KILLJOY out today, the UK group shows us around their hometown before hitting the road again in support of their new album.
September 08, 2023
Neighborhoods
Watch Malin Pettersen Perform Two Songs in Torshovdalen Park for “Neighborhoods: Oslo”
The indie-pop songwriter plays “Demo of a One Night Stand” and “Who I Am” for our special series shot around the city’s annual Øya Festival.
September 07, 2023
EventsLive, In Photos
Live, in Photos: Arctic Monkeys and Fontaines D.C. at TD Pavilion at The Mann in Philadelphia
Alex Turner and co. are in the midst of their first US tour in over five years.
September 06, 2023
Neighborhoods
Watch Elliott Fullam Play “End of Ways” Outside Waterloo Village, New Jersey for “Neighborhoods”
The songwriter and actor’s sophomore record End of Ways arrived last week via Kill Rock Stars.
September 05, 2023
Neighborhoods
Watch Darling West Play “Light Ahead” and “Oh Love” in Oslo for “Neighborhoods”
The cosmic folk group perform the first of many sets featured in our special series shot around the annual Øya Festival, which took place in early August.
August 31, 2023
Neighborhoods
Watch Ane Diaz Play “Fulgída Luna” in Santa Barbara, California for “Neighborhoods”
Filmed on her agave farm, the track appears on her debut album Despechada—out now via LaunchLeft.
August 29, 2023
Join Hot Chip All Week for a Special Portola Edition of FLOOD FM’s “Hacked”
The indietronica icons are taking over the airwaves ahead of their performance at the San Francisco music festival next month.
August 28, 2023
Modern English
Join Modern English for a Special Episode of FLOOD FM’s “Hacked” This Sunday
The one-day-only “Flashback Sunday” episode lands on the cusp of the English post-punks’ North American tour.
August 24, 2023
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Events
Portola Pre-Shows and Afterparties Announced with Rina Sawayama, Weyes Blood, and More
Röyksopp, Thundercat, Purple Disco Machine, SBTRKT, Jai Paul, and more will be taking over the Bay Area for Portola Week 2023.
August 23, 2023
EventsLive, In Photos
Live, in Photos: Pixies and Modest Mouse @ Stone Pony Summer Stage
The indie icons—along with Cat Power—closed out the Summer Stage series at the historic Asbury Park, NJ venue.
August 22, 2023
