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)
Phoebe Bridgers hair: Lauren Palmer-Smith
MUNA hair/makeup: Caitlin Wronski
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The Los Angeles Issue
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Stars of the Lid, Music for Nitrous Oxide [30 Year Anniversary]
Released for the first time on vinyl, the Austin drone duo’s dark, raw debut elicits awe, wonder, and terror all at once as it confronts listeners with the darker aspects of existence.
Post Animal, Iron
Reuniting with original member Joe Keery, the Chicago-based psych-rock band finds a new direction in the woods of Indiana with their rustic fourth album.
Talking Heads, More Songs About Buildings and Food [Super Deluxe Edition]
The band’s first album with Brian Eno is a portrait of two ecosystems learning each other’s ways, with this box set’s exclusive rarities further revealing the collaboration’s inner workings.
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Join Slow Joy This Week on a New Episode of FLOOD FM’s “Hacked”
Esteban Flores will be spinning tunes by Fontaines D.C., The Clash, Alvvays, and more following the release of his debut album, A Joy So Slow at Times I Don’t Think It’s Coming.
June 16, 2025
The Beach Boys’ Brian Wilson Has Died
Rest in peace to one of the great songwriters in the history of popular music, who passed away at 82 after battling a neurocognative disorder similar to dementia.
June 11, 2025
Portraits From Governors Ball 2025: Raye, The Beaches, Mannequin Pussy, and More
Behind the scenes with Royel Otis, The Lemon Twigs, Mt. Joy, Militarie Gun, The Japanese House, Isabel LaRosa, Dogpark, Joey Valence & Brae, and Snow Wife.
June 10, 2025
Neighborhoods
Watch Jack Van Cleaf Perform in Nashville for “Neighborhoods”
On the heels of his sophomore album JVC, the songwriter performs the album cut “Piñata” on the back porch of his father’s house.
June 10, 2025
FLOOD FM
Join Miami Horror This Week on a New Episode of FLOOD FM’s “Hacked”
The synthpop duo returned earlier this year with We Always Had Tomorrow, their first new LP in 10 years.
June 09, 2025
First Listen
Eleni Drake Ponders Accountability on New Single “Dolores”
The song is named after the character from Westworld.
June 04, 2025
Neighborhoods
Watch Hitsujibungaku’s Moeka Shiotsuka Perform on the Beach in Santa Monica, CA for “Neighborhoods”
The Japanese alt-rock trio recently wrapped-up their first US tour.
June 03, 2025
EventsLive, In Photos
Live, in Photos: Blondshell at The Fonda Theatre
The LA-based artist played a sold out show in her hometown on Friday.
May 31, 2025
Backstage Camera Roll
Backstage Camera Roll: Shower Curtain and Jawdropped at Angel Tapes’ NYC Label Showcase
The Fire Talk imprint celebrated their debut showcase with a Jawdropped EP release set and Shower Curtain celebrating the deluxe reissue of their 2024 LP Words From a Wishing Well.
May 30, 2025
EventsLive, In Photos
Live, in Photos: Wallows at Everwise Amphitheater
The LA band’s Model & More Tour hit Indianapolis this week.
May 29, 2025
Neighborhoods
Watch Mobley Perform in a Pocket Park in Austin, Texas for “Neighborhoods”
The songwriter gives acoustic performances of “Had to Be There” and “Yesterday’s Another Day” from his recently released debut album We Do Not Fear the Ruins in his hometown.
May 27, 2025
EventsLive, In Photos
Live, in Photos: Charlotte de Witte at The Ruins at Knockdown Center
The Belgian techno force played six shows in New York last week.
May 27, 2025
EventsLive, In Photos
Live, in Photos: Sharon Van Etten & the Attachment Theory at The Wiltern
The recent FLOOD cover star’s tour with her new band arrived in Los Angeles this week.
May 23, 2025
Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds
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Live, in Photos: Cruel World 2025 with Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds, New Order, Garbage, and More
Devo, OMD, Nation of Language, ’Til Tuesday, Provoker, Mareux, and more from the annual celebration of all things new wave, goth, and post-punk in Pasadena.
May 20, 2025
Neighborhoods
Watch Famous Friend Perform at Will Rogers State Beach in LA for “Neighborhoods”
Zachariah Carlson plays the first two songs from his new Blue EP on a closed-down lifeguard tower in the aftermath of the LA wildfires’ recent devastation.
May 20, 2025
Backstage Camera Roll
Backstage Camera Roll: girlpuppy at Moroccan Lounge
Featuring cameos from Jordana, Sedona, Tim Robbins, and Reggie Watts, the photos document Becca Harvey’s LA show supporting her new album Sweetness.
May 19, 2025
EventsLive, In Photos
Live, in Photos: Lucy Dacus at The Greek Theatre
The recent FLOOD cover star’s Forever Is a Feeling tour stopped in LA this week with MUNA’s Katie Gavin and jasmine.4.t.
May 16, 2025
Events
If I Awaken in Los Angeles Multimedia Event Set for The Ford This Summer
Sponsored by FLOOD, the August 1 event in partnership with the LA Phil will blend music, video, dance, and spoken word to tell the story of LA.
May 16, 2025
Backstage Camera Roll
Backstage Camera Roll: Soft Play at Coachella 2025
Keanu Reeves never accepted the band’s invitation to play bass with them, but Tony Hawk showed up.
May 16, 2025
Backstage Camera Roll
Backstage Camera Roll: Samia at Rough Trade NYC
Live shots, portraits, and behind-the-scenes pics from the songwriter’s release show and signing for her third album, Bloodless.
May 14, 2025
