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

Marissa Nadler, New Radiations
The gothic songwriter’s latest collection of bad-dream vignettes feels like a return to the mold she was cast in as she wrestles with the current state of her country through obscured lyrics.

The Black Keys, No Rain, No Flowers
The blues-rock duo sifts through wreckage in search of meaning and growth on their 13th album only to come up with answers that are every bit as pat and saccharine as the title suggests.

JID, God Does Like Ugly
After 15 years of writing and developing verses, the Dreamville rapper has become a master of the form on his fourth album as he finds resolution and comes to recognize his purpose.
FLOOD Staff

Thom Yorke and Jonny Greenwood’s Radiohead side-project with drummer Tom Skinner played New York this past weekend.

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With her new album out now, Natalie Mering stops by to spin tunes and share stories on a new installment of the series airing all week.

The event will cap off their North American residency tour in June next year.

Jesse Clasen performs a solo acoustic version of the title track from the DC-based duo’s new LP.

Leading up to the UK trio’s new EP on Friday, all three members will be spinning tunes and telling stories on the series’ latest episode.

The French duo’s debut album Forever Melodies is out now.

The bands played two enthralling sold-out shows in Los Angeles this week.

From November 7 to 11, join the musician and Stranger Things actress as she spins tunes and shares stories.

Beskin and his band perform the track from their debut album Somewhere Sideways Same as You in the neighborhood of Normaltown.

The annual psych-rock (and beyond) fest took over Downtown Austin for Halloween weekend.

After returning with the new single “City of Angels,” the British electropop group takes over the airwaves.

Hot off a summer tour with HAIM, Kane Ritchotte and Malcolm McRae have also revealed the new single “Another Change.”

Both tracks appear on the Canadian songwriter’s new EP Mouse.

From his morning cold brew to vintage shopping to a night at the movies, the singer-songwriter reveals his perfect day in his hometown.

Ahead of their US tour in November in support of 20 years of The Invisible Band, the indie rockers perform their period-defining single in Kelvingrove Park.

Lizzie Killian performs the track from her self-titled debut EP, out now via Asian Man Records.

Plus backstage shots of SOFI TUKKER, Nation of Language, Sloppy Jane, L’Impératrice, and others from the annual festival in Texas.

The LA-based songwriter will be spinning tunes and sharing stories on a new episode airing daily October 17-21.

The video arrives ahead of the duo’s full set scheduled to air this Saturday, October 15, on PBS.

Joined by Great Grandpa’s Al Menne, the songwriter performs two tracks from his new LP Quitters.