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
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A special evening in collaboration with Chicago-based artist Brain Killer.

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Featuring food from Roy Choi’s LocoL and tunes by DJ Anthony Valadez.

Bending Reality / photo by Ryan Hunter
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Featuring live art by Pendleton and a DJ set by Johnny Basil.

A celebration of the art and sound of cardistry, the night will feature Dan and Dave Buck, a set from DJ Babu of Beat Junkies, and magical special guests.

Featuring special appearances by Giorgio Moroder and Raney Shockne.

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Featuring paintings and album designs created by Tim Cantor along with an appearance by the artist himself.

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Featuring a guest VJ set by Mike Relm

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