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

$uicideboy$, Thy Kingdom Come
On their fifth proper LP, Ruby da Cherry and Scrim’s usually dense, trap-imbued soundscapes are open and airier, leaving more room for the duo and their guests to misery-wallow within.

Nuclear Daisies, First Taste of Heaven
The club-ready breakbeats and unrelenting experimentation on the Austin trio’s second LP serve as a deafening clarion call for humanity to get its act together before it’s too late.

Wisp, If Not Winter
Natalie Lu’s debut leans into the “pop” side of dream pop, exploring the double-edged sword of yearning with big builds and a combination of delicacy and pummeling sound.
FLOOD Staff

The LA-based electro-pop duo takes us behind the scenes of their experience at weekend two of the Indio, California festival.

The indie-pop songwriter performs an acoustic take on her recent single in her parents’ backyard.

Live shots and backstage portraits with Flight Facilities, Aluna, Phantoms, SOHMI, Monolink, and more at the annual fest within the fest.

The Korean alt-rock star takes us behind the scenes of his debut performance at the Indio, California festival.

From her morning coffee to vintage shopping to a potluck with friends, the songwriter takes us through her “perfect mellow day” in her adopted hometown in New Mexico.

Bela designed our fits (La Rosa de la Esquina)!
The LA-based four-piece takes us behind the scenes of their first weekend at the Indio, California festival.

Neighbor Night at the Ford
Ford Theatres
Wednesday, May 22, 2019
The 15-week run of events begins on July 14.

The acoustic performance arrives shortly after the release of the UK group’s Never Going Unplugged acoustic EP.

The synth-pop icons’ Memento Mori tour touched down in NYC on Friday night.

On the heels of their recent single “Bang Bang,” Etta Friedman and Allegra Weingarten are taking over the station throughout the week.

Yeah Yeah Yeahs
Every Saturday leading up to the event on the weekend of May 13, we’ll be exclusively playing tracks by artists performing at the festival.

The songwriter helped us celebrate FLOOD FM’s two year anniversary with an intimate set in Venice last night.

All six stages at the annual Indio, California fest will be streaming on YouTube.

The Canadian duo’s latest EP Be Still My Heart arrives this Friday via Sandlot/AWAL.

Tim Rutili will release his latest album on May 19 via Jealous Butcher Records.

The songwriter will be performing April 12 at the Venice venue.

Gallo performs the album’s closing tracks “ANYTHING BUT THIS” and “I LOVE SOMEONE BURIED DEEP INSIDE OF YOU” in Fishtown.

As she wraps up her North American tour, the songwriter spins songs by Asake, Son Lux, Alvvays, and more.

From stops at shrines and temples to a cold beer at the end of the day, Maya Kuroki and Sei Nakauchi Pelletier take us through a day in the Japanese city they came up in.

Both tracks appeared on the Whigs frontman’s sophomore LP Golden Years, which was released last year.