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.




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
The Los Angeles Issue

Lorde, Virgin
The pop star retains the tainted-love throb of electro rhythm on a fourth LP that’s high on affection, low on gloss, and geared toward transcendence and sneaky sexuality.

Frankie Cosmos, Different Talking
Greta Kline’s sixth album finds her clicking with her new band, lending these songs a DIY quality reminiscent of her early demos despite digging into themes exclusive to adulthood.

BC Camplight, A Sober Conversation
The UK-via-NJ songwriter’s blackly comic neo-chamber-pop missive on sobriety still manages to speak to the upbeat without a snip of excess emotion.
FLOOD Staff

Boston’s Fleshwater opened the show at the famed Los Angeles arena.

Grace Bowers, Mon Rovîa, NSQK, Sierra Spirit, Laila!, Damaris Bojor, Jess Meilman, and Mobley are also on deck to perform at the immersive pop up experience in Austin.

Devi Mambouka takes us to France, Singapore, Gabon, and other locations where she conceived of and recorded her second collection of dark-ambient music.

The musician-actress kicked off her intimate three-night residency in Los Angeles last night.

Ahead of the release of their debut LP Hot Shock this Friday, the UK trio performs their single “Wanna Be a Doll” and debuts album closer “Pharmacy” on their friends’ converted houseboat.

We’re partnering with Levi’s for a special event on March 7-8 with exclusive merch, customizations, pool, and DJ sets to benefit the California Community Foundation’s Wildfire Recovery Fund.

Ahead of the release of their third album Chewing the Fat this Friday, the London nu-disco duo spins LCD Soundsystem, Massive Attack, Fcukers, and more.

The country-rock songwriter plays “Riding in the Van” from his newly released sophomore album Head in the Sand in his Tennessee hometown.

Celebrating his new solo single “All the Fun (Kiss Kiss Kiss),” the darkwave icon spins tracks from Peter Murphy, EKKSTACY, and more.

The CHVRCHES singer is currently on tour in support of her debut solo album, Vicious Creature>.

The genre-defying songwriter kicked off his tour in support of his newly released third album Horror on Wednesday night in NYC.

The songwriter touched down in LA over the long weekend as he tours his recent LP Manning Fireworks across North America.

Following last week’s release of their debut album for Daptone Records, Southeast LA’s psych-soul outfit performs the Heartache in Room 14 single “Del cielo te cuido.”

The country/soul duo walk us through their day leading up to a recent performance at Nashville’s Grand Ole Opry before they return to the stage tonight for their Plus One release show.

Ahead of his spring tour, the country songwriter plays “O.D.,” the closing track from his recently released debut EP Til the Sun Goes Down.

Behind the scenes portraits from the recent LA wildfire relief benefit show held at the Hollywood Palladium.

We’ve assembled a list of artist merchandise, art prints, and compilation albums benefiting those impacted by the recent LA wildfires.

Our latest digital cover star hand-picks tunes from Portishead, Pylon, Nilüfer Yanya, and more for her radio takeover.

Jenny Lewis with Hayley Williams, Katie Gavin, and Pierre de Reeder
Lucy Dacus, Juliette Lewis, FINNEAS, Reggie Watts, The Linda Lindas, Perfume Genius, Courtney Barnett, and others joined forces at the Hollywood Palladium for LA fire relief.

Sarah Barthel and Josh Carter take us behind the scenes of their “Running Through Colors” tour before it wraps up in LA at the end of the month.