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WASHINGTON – NOVEMBER 05: Pulitzer Prize winner and “To Kill A Mockingbird” author Harper Lee smiles before receiving the 2007 Presidential Medal of Freedom in the East Room of the White House November 5, 2007 in Washington, DC. The Medal of Freedom is given to those who have made remarkable contributions to the security or national interests of the United States, world peace, culture, or other private or public endeavors. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Art & Culture
READ: The First Chapter of Harper Lee’s “Go Set A Watchman” is Here

Meet Scout Finch: a sexually liberated woman in her twenties

July 10, 2015

Fine Points // photo by Amy Harrity

LISTEN: Fine Points Premiere Their Debut Album, “Hover”

Evan Reiss and Matt Holliman trade Sleepy Sun’s psychedelia for hazy narco-pop in this FLOOD exclusive.

July 10, 2015

2015. Current #2 header

Events
RSVP: Current: Upstairs at the Ace Hotel Downtown LA

Featuring guest DJ sets by Chain Gang of 1974 and Yasi.

July 09, 2015

Tom Hanks in Bridge of Spies

Film + TV
WATCH: Tom Hanks, Steven Spielberg, Coen Brothers Cold War Thriller “Bridge of Spies” Gets First Trailer

It’s been five years since Tom Hanks and Steven Spielberg collaborated on 2010’s The Pacific, and now the longtime actor-director duo are being…

July 09, 2015

Julia Holter in “Feel You” video (with dog)

WATCH: Julia Holter Plays with Her Excellent Dog in the Video for “Feel You”

It’s the first single from her new album, Have You in My Wilderness, out September 25.

July 09, 2015

Mark Zuckerberg in 2014

Art & Culture
Facebook Planning Music Streaming Service

Finally, some choices!

July 09, 2015

Marina City Towers

Art & Culture
WATCH: 1965 Documentary Shows the Construction of Chicago’s “Wilco Buildings”

“And this design will eliminate one of the builder’s biggest problems: the useless and highly inefficient corner.”

July 08, 2015

Deradoorian “A Beautiful Woman” video screengrab

WATCH: Deradoorian Constructs “A Beautiful Woman” in Live Video

The first video from the former Dirty Projector’s solo debut, “The Expanding Flower Planet.”

July 08, 2015

Ultimate Painting // photo by Jose Ortiz

LISTEN: Ultimate Painting Share “(I’ve Got the) Sanctioned Blues”

The jumpy folk-rock track was written in protest of the UK’s ruling Conservative party.

July 08, 2015

Ducktails “Surreal Exposure” video

WATCH: Get “Surreal Exposure” of Mac DeMarco in the New Ducktails Video

Matthew Mondaline and Mac DeMarco: just two cool guys hanging out and having fun.

July 08, 2015

Destroyer “Girl in a Sling” video

WATCH: Dan Bejar Enters the Darkroom for Destroyer’s “Girl in a Sling” Video

The second single from August 28’s “Poison Season” gets dramatic.

July 08, 2015

Ne-Hi // photo by Xavier Juarez

LISTEN: Ne-Hi Share “Drag,” Prepare to Break Out of Chicago’s Friendly Confines on First Major Tour

Out of the basement and onto the road.

July 07, 2015

2015. Apple Music logo

Art & Culture
Seeing Stars: Apple’s Beats 1 Radio Service Censors Explicit Song Titles and Lyrics

What the f**k?

July 07, 2015

Blonde Redhead performs in the FLOOD Gallery / photo by Jasmine Safaeian

WATCH: Blonde Redhead Channel “Lady M” for a Live Performance at the FLOOD Gallery

The New York trio also announced a fresh set of North American tour dates in support of their latest release “Barragán.”

July 07, 2015

2015. DTS posters. Jasmine Safaeian

EventsFilm + TV
RECAP: The FLOOD Gallery Gets “Soundtracked” in DTS Space LA’s Kick-Off Party

A very special VJ set by Mike Relm brought the beats to the inaugural DTS Space LA event.

July 07, 2015

Helen // photo by Natalie Anne Howard

LISTEN: Oregon Experimental Supergroup Helen Share “Motorcycle”

The lead single from the group’s debut, “The Original Faces.”

July 07, 2015

Georg_Holm_and_Orri_Pall_Dyrason-2015-Circe_Screengrab

Film + TV
WATCH: Sigur Ros’ Georg Holm and Orri Páll Dýrason to Release “Circe”

Album scores the BBC’s circus doc “The Show of Shows”

July 07, 2015

Ought // photo by Brett Davis

LISTEN: Ought Announce New Album, Share “Beautiful Blue Sky”

“Sun Coming Down” out September 18 on Constellation

July 07, 2015

2015. The Dead Weather. Photo by David James Swanson

The Dead Weather Reveals Details About Upcoming LP

But the indie-rock supergroup won’t be touring the new album.

July 06, 2015

Damon Albarn Africa Express // Roskilde 2015

WATCH: Damon Albarn Forced Off Stage After Five-Hour Festival Set

Earlier this year, Damon Albarn‘s Africa Express released their polyrhythmic take on Terry Riley‘s classic modernist composition In C. Riley’s piece has no set…

July 06, 2015
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