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.
Frank Black, Teenager of the Year [30th Anniversary Edition]
Bolder, weirder, and less Pixies-like than his solo debut, this vast collection of contagious pop vibes and oddball character studies remains Black Francis’ finest musical moment on his own.
Iggy Pop, Live at Montreux Jazz Festival 2023
Recorded at the Swiss fest’s Stravinsky Hall with a seven-piece ensemble, the punk icon crams his deeply expansive catalog into one loud bomb-drop.
Kele, The Singing Winds Pt. 3
Fusing together the stripped-bare ambient-pop and dancier art-pop of the trilogy’s previous titles, the Bloc Party vocalist’s latest project often feels both overstuffed and too restrained.
FLOOD Staff
“case/lang/veirs” is out on June 17 via Anti-.
“Spotlight” is your Best Picture, but “Mad Max: Fury Road” was the top winner—and also some guy named Leo.
From next month’s “The Wilderness.”
The loud ‘n’ slow trio drop their debut on March 11.
“Post Pop Depression” is out March 18 on Loma Vista.
We cast our ballot for this year’s ceremony.
It’s impressive and terrifying at the same time.
From the LA beatmaker’s mini-LP “Fovere.”
Our picks for the best tracks out there for the week of February 22–26, 2015. Headphone-tested, FLOOD-approved.
From Bird’s new album “Are You Serious”.
The PS4 exclusive is out April 24.
“Good luck with that, Bossypants.”
Nobody’s falling for that nice-guy bullshit.
Taken from the forthcoming EP of the same name.
Derek Cianfrance’s follow-up to “The Place Beyond the Pines” is out September 2.
“99¢” is out this Friday via Atlantic.
“This album is a succession of interleaved stories. Some of them I know, some of them I’m discovering now in the making of them.”
Plus “Memory,” from the band’s forthcoming new album.
“It just feels divorced from our film somehow.”
Won’t you?