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

The Bug Club, Very Human Features
Another collection of relentlessly charming and eccentric garage rock, this fifth album doubles down on the Welsh band’s signature stylized-raw production and unusual lyrics.

Activity, A Thousand Years in Another Way
The third LP from the pigeonhole-proof Brooklyn collective proves just how far they can stretch the boundaries of indie rock with this radically diverse set of songs.

Ben Kweller, Cover the Mirrors
Dedicated to his late son, the former grunge-pop wunderkind crafts something both touching and infectious as it moves through the stages of grief like landmarks on an epic summer tour.
FLOOD Staff

Tyler, the Creator, Foo Fighters, Megan Thee Stallion, Modest Mouse, and more took the stage this past weekend in Chicago.

While most of the news coming out of Lollapalooza 2021 centered around the large maskless crowds amidst the surging Delta…

16-year-old songwriter Kali Flanagan performs an acoustic version of the track from her recently released debut EP.

Find out how you can attend the August 13 performance for free.

Photo by Alex Waugh
This week’s “Fave 15” podcast also includes Porches, Park Hye Jin, IAN SWEET, Serena Isioma, and Sleigh Bells.

MNDR teams up with the LA-based chorus on “Want” from the songwriter’s recent LP “Hell to Be You Baby.”

This week’s “Fave 15” podcast also includes Charlotte Day Wilson, Remi Wolf, Torres, MUNYA, and Lala Lala.

Lunn revives the group’s “All or Nothing” single on a swing in England’s Presdales Forest.

This week’s “Fave 15” podcast also includes new music from Rüfüs Du Sol, Grace Mitchell, Geographer, and Amen Dunes.

Mike Deni’s new album “Down and Out in the Garden of Earthly Delights” arrives November 12.

It’s the title track from the songwriter’s debut EP, released last month via Mark Ronson’s Zelig Records.

photo by Mia Mala McDonald
This week’s “Fave 15” podcast also includes new music from Magdalena Bay, Jungle, Yola, and The Parrots.

The singer/songwriter performs the track from her newly released debut EP in her backyard.

“Space Girl” will appear on “Paranoia Party,” their new EP out July 9 via Mom+Pop.

25 records to re-enter society to.

The Panamanian singer/songwriter performs a new song from the expanded edition of her debut EP, “Ventura.”

The U.K.-based songwriter performs “Second Hand News” and the title track from her new album “Young Heart” in her backyard.

This week’s “Fave 15” podcast also includes new music from Car Seat Headrest, Jade Bird, Diplo, and Lingua Ignota.

Watch the songwriter perform “Tides” from his new self-titled debut in Southern California.

On the heels of his new “Man’s Best Friend” EP, Robin Skinner performs two tracks from his backyard.