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

Keep, Almost Static
Toiling away at creating a style all their own for over a decade, the Richmond group’s latest LP exudes a sense of freedom in their doomsday shoegaze sound.

Rhys Langston, Pale Black Negative
The LA-based artist’s most comprehensive foray into genre abolition yet is a whirlwind of artistic exploration that sees the songwriter coloring well outside of hip-hop’s lines.

Subsonic Eye, Singapore Dreaming
The Singaporean indie rockers’ jangly fifth record proselytizes the beauty of the natural world, providing hope with deliriously catchy tunes that channel ’90s groups like Superchunk and GBV.
FLOOD Staff

The Dublin-based five-piece played a memorable set alongside Just Mustard this weekend before vocalist Grian Chatten’s laryngitis diagnosis.

The experimental songwriter performs the track from his new album d E A T h ~ b U g in his backyard.

Brockhampton, Phoebe Bridgers, Wallows, Caroline Polachek, Denzel Curry, and many more highlights from weekend one in Indio.

The co-founder of the British synthpop duo will be taking over FLOOD FM this week with hand-picked songs and stories.

The inaugural Coachella kick-off event also featured sets from Jahi Sundance and DJ Chocolatebarbangs

Most of the festival’s sets will be broadcast for free on YouTube beginning tonight.

The dream-pop duo perform a track from their recently unveiled second album Take Your Time.

Shots from their sets at Jawbreaker’s Dear You 25th anniversary show.

Kaplan’s Shooter Jennings–produced album Floating on a Dream arrives May 20 via Fantasy Records.

Shots from the punk trio’s Los Angeles stop on their Dear You anniversary tour.

Our month-long digital concert series with Fender aims to raise awareness for the California ballot measure for arts and music education.

Our month-long digital concert series with Fender aims to raise awareness for the California ballot measure for arts and music education.

The Australian songwriter gives an acoustic performance of the track from her debut record.

Our month-long digital concert series with Fender aims to raise awareness for the California ballot measure for arts and music education.

Plus Girlpool, Self Esteem, Horsegirl, Haru Nemuri, Kristin Hersh, and more from the two-day fest at Austin’s Mohawk.

The Australian songwriter performs the track from her debut album Storm Queen in the suburb of Thornbury.

Wet Leg
The FLOOD-sponsored event at the Mohawk also featured Danielle Ponder, Joesef, Ritt Momney, Neal Francis, and others.

Our month-long digital concert series with Fender aims to raise awareness for the California ballot measure for arts and music education.

Girlpool, bbymutha, Petey, Horsegirl, a surprise rap performance from Hannibal Buress, and more photos from two days at the Mohawk

Shots of MUNA, Sloppy Jane, Charlie Hickey, and Claud, as well as emcees Phoebe Bridgers and Caleb Hearon, from yesterday’s showcase presented by FLOOD.