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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. 

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Pulp, More

The Sheffield art rock ensemble’s first album in nearly 24 years still maintains their Kinks-y kitchen sink dramatics in opposition to Oasis’ Beatles-like demeanor and Blur’s operatic Who-ness.

Sufjan Stevens, Carrie & Lowell [10th Anniversary Edition]

Padded out with a personal essay, family photos, and outtakes, this re-release of Stevens’ album-length eulogy permits yet another return to the 1980s Oregon of the artist’s memory.

Alan Sparhawk, With Trampled by Turtles

Far more mournful than his solo debut from last year, the former Low member’s collaboration with the titular bluegrass band is drenched in sorrow, absence, longing, and dark devastation.
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Staff Picks
Sound Board: The Week’s Best Tracks

Our picks for the best tracks out there for the week of June 1–5, 2015. Headphone-tested, FLOOD-approved.

June 05, 2015
Film + TV
Jason Alexander Explains Why Seinfeld Killed Off Susan, Then Apologizes for Internet’s Reaction

No word on the status of Independent George

June 04, 2015

Omar Souleyman screenshot from Bahdeni Nami video 2015

WATCH: Omar Souleyman Shares Video for Four Tet-Produced “Bahdeni Nami”

The incredibly prolific Syrian bandleader Omar Souleyman announced Bahdeni Nami, the followup to 2013’s Wenu Wenu, back in March, and…

June 04, 2015

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Boxes Upon Boxes of Rain: The Grateful Dead to Release Eighty-Disc Live Set

Now all you need is eighty grilled-cheese sandwiches

June 03, 2015

Dotan / photo by Marc Lemoine

WATCH: Dotan Expands and Contracts a Version “Home” for FLOOD Sessions

“7 Layers” is out now via Universal Music Group

June 03, 2015

2015. El Celler press photo

Art & Culture
The World’s 50 Best Restaurants for 2015 Announced

Get your napkins ready

June 02, 2015

Wayne Coyne and Steven Drozd / photo by Rozette Diaz Rago

WATCH: The Flaming Lips Get Trippy in Their Cover of The Beach Boys Classic “Good Vibrations”

Part one of the exclusive two-part documentary series “Brian Fest: A Night to Celebrate the Life and Music of Brian Wilson”

June 02, 2015

2015. Trevor Noah “Daily Show”

Film + TV
WATCH: Trevor Noah Tests Out His “Daily Show” Intros

“The Daily Show with Trevor Noah” starts on September 28

May 29, 2015

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Staff Picks
Sound Board: The Week’s Best Tracks

Our picks for the best tracks out there for the week of May 25–29, 2015. Headphone-tested, FLOOD-approved.

May 29, 2015

The Great Escape 2015 / photo by C. Faruolo

Events
The Great Escape 2015: In Photos

Photos of the three-day Brighton festival, including performances by The Cribs, Alabama Shakes, and a secret show by Paul Weller

May 28, 2015

2015. Wolf Alice, “Bros” video screenshot

WATCH: Girls Can Be “Bros,” Too, in Wolf Alice’s Latest Video

“My Love Is Cool” is due out June 23 on Dirty Hit/RCA Records

May 28, 2015

GEORGE: WA – MAY 23: King Tuff poses for a portrait backstage at Sasquatch! Music festival at the Gorge Amphitheater…

Events
Sasquatch 2015: The Portraits

Behind-the-scenes on the edge of The Gorge with Spoon, Run The Jewels, King Tuff, Milo Greene, and more.

May 27, 2015

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Art & CultureEvents
Two5six 2015: Press Start

The festival, presented by Kill Screen, demonstrates the artistry and awesomeness of video games.

May 27, 2015

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EventsFilm + TV
RSVP: Advanced Screening of “Love & Mercy” in New York

“Love & Mercy” will be in theaters on June 5.

May 26, 2015

2015. Real Estate press photo by Shawn Brackbill

Real Estate Heads Out on East Coast Tour with Fender

“Atlas” is out now via Domino

May 22, 2015

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Staff Picks
Sound Board: The Week’s Best Tracks

Our picks for the best tracks out there for the week of May 18–22, 2015. Headphone-tested, FLOOD-approved.

May 22, 2015

Radiohead, “OK Computer”

Staff Picks
Of Age: “OK Computer” Turns 18

The FLOOD editorial staff discuss the history and legacy of Radiohead’s “OK Computer.”

May 21, 2015

Performers, Andy Samberg, Akiva Schaffer and Jorma Taccone from Lonely Island arrive for the live ABC Telecast of The 87th Oscars® at the Dolby® Theatre in Hollywood, CA on Sunday, February 22, 2015.

Film + TV
The Lonely Island Is Working on a Feature Film with Judd Apatow [UPDATED]

Fellow “SNL” alum Tim Meadows joins the cast of the newly-titled “Conner4real”

May 20, 2015

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EventsFilm + TV
RSVP: Advanced Screening of “Love & Mercy” in Philadelphia

“Love & Mercy” will be in theaters on June 5.

May 19, 2015

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WATCH: Best Coast Get “Crazy” in Live Performance of “Each And Every Day” for Guitar Center and Converse’s Get Out of the Garage

Bethany Cosentino heads back to her band’s debut album “Crazy for You” at the Rubber Tracks studio in Brooklyn.

May 19, 2015
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