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FLOOD Magazine spans the diverse cultural landscape of music, film, television, art, travel, and everything in between. Between its covers—which have been graced by Neil Young, Iggy Pop, the cast of HBO’s "Veep," hip-hop supergroup Run The Jewels, and John C. Reilly’s Dr. Steve Brule, among others—and on its website, FLOOD brings often overlooked culture and entertainment to the forefront. In a no

isy world, we highlight the best and most intriguing players in pop culture through engaging media, intelligent op-eds, and thought-provoking interviews and features. In collaboration with top entertainers and creative thinkers, FLOOD engages the conversation while continuing to champion what inspires us. FLOOD also produces annual events in various cities across the US, from FLOODfest Austin during SXSW—which has featured artists as varied as Spoon, Vince Staples, Peaches, and Run the Jewels—to FLOODfest Chicago, which this year featured delicious food and libations alongside performances from Local Natives and Baio.

20 years later, “Z” still stands as a milestone record in the career of My Morning Jacket.
10/24/2025

20 years later, “Z” still stands as a milestone record in the career of My Morning Jacket.

Remastered and padded out with 14 outtakes and demos, this reissue of the Louisville band’s fourth LP celebrates their breakout moment of glorious, cosmos-reaching rock music.

Alice Phoebe Lou’s sixth album presents her at her most intimate and creative—yet still unknowable—as she traces the lin...
10/24/2025

Alice Phoebe Lou’s sixth album presents her at her most intimate and creative—yet still unknowable—as she traces the lines of isolation and transition | https://tinyurl.com/3eft3hnn

“When we came to America, we were hoping to get away from that fu***ng term, but of course, in every interview we did, t...
10/24/2025

“When we came to America, we were hoping to get away from that fu***ng term, but of course, in every interview we did, they were like, ‘Hey, so tell us about shoegaze.’”

Miki Berenyi talks touring the US now and in the early days of Lush.

We caught up with the dream-pop trailblazer as she wraps up her farewell US tour with her trio and celebrates 35 years of Lush’s Gala LP.

Careening doom thuds, handclapped pop-tones, speed janglers, and The The impersonations all lead up to Evan Dando’s gran...
10/24/2025

Careening doom thuds, handclapped pop-tones, speed janglers, and The The impersonations all lead up to Evan Dando’s grand finale, “Roky,” with its drifting guitars and ice-cold drumming.

Evan Dando finds a middle ground between nostalgia and the present with his grunge-pop outfit’s latest LP, which isn’t any less messily melancholic than the project’s early-’90s peak.

With the oft-rumored electric version of Bruce Springsteen’s unhappiest album as its centerpiece, this five-disc collect...
10/24/2025

With the oft-rumored electric version of Bruce Springsteen’s unhappiest album as its centerpiece, this five-disc collection helps to inform the maudlin medicine that fills the songwriter’s new biopic | https://tinyurl.com/mvxppxfz

Sonia Sturino and Annie Hoffman discuss the unique backstory behind Weakened Friends’s third LP “Feels Like Hell” and le...
10/24/2025

Sonia Sturino and Annie Hoffman discuss the unique backstory behind Weakened Friends’s third LP “Feels Like Hell” and learning to write songs that just feel good.

Vocalist Sonia Sturino and bassist Annie Hoffman discuss the unique backstory behind their third LP Feels Like Hell and learning to write songs that just feel good.

“A good amount of my musical ideas lately can honestly be boiled down to, ‘What’s a different approach I can take to doi...
10/24/2025

“A good amount of my musical ideas lately can honestly be boiled down to, ‘What’s a different approach I can take to doing this digital Mary Chain thing that I always find myself doing?’”

Sugar World return with blown-out new single “In Magazines.”

The LA group hone their “digital Mary Chain thing” with a preview of their new record supercassettevision, expected out next year.

Watch LA-based songwriter Ami Taf Ra play “Children” from her newly released Brainfeeder debut “The Prophet and the Madm...
10/23/2025

Watch LA-based songwriter Ami Taf Ra play “Children” from her newly released Brainfeeder debut “The Prophet and the Madman.”

The LA-based songwriter performs the track from her newly released Brainfeeder debut The Prophet and the Madman, which was inspired by the Lebanese-American poet.

The playful experimentation is consistent, though Kevin Parker’s typically relatable songcraft varies in quality.
10/23/2025

The playful experimentation is consistent, though Kevin Parker’s typically relatable songcraft varies in quality.

Despite finding inspiration in house music and the birth of his daughter, Kevin Parker’s fifth album is largely defined by a conflict between past and present.

“I think ‘indie sleaze’ was made by someone who didn’t live through it. It’s one of these Zoomer things where they’ve co...
10/23/2025

“I think ‘indie sleaze’ was made by someone who didn’t live through it. It’s one of these Zoomer things where they’ve conflated Lana Del Ray with The Strokes.”

— bar italia’s Jezmi Tarik Fehmi

The London trio talks stepping out of the shadows on their confident fifth record Some Like It Hot, which was inspired by dreaming, nightlife in their hometown, and a newfound sense of belonging.

FLOOD’s new benefit comp features Chromeo, Dawes with Andrew Bird and Alan Hampton, Until the Ribbon Breaks, Matt Pond P...
10/23/2025

FLOOD’s new benefit comp features Chromeo, Dawes with Andrew Bird and Alan Hampton, Until the Ribbon Breaks, Matt Pond PA & Anya Marina, The Walkmen’s Peter Matthew Bauer, and more: https://tinyurl.com/nwb4hzrt

“We’ve seen a lot of institutions come and go in our 12 years together. Tom and I are still here. We still love each oth...
10/23/2025

“We’ve seen a lot of institutions come and go in our 12 years together. Tom and I are still here. We still love each other, and that’s not a given. That’s a privilege.”

Bob Moses share how “Blink” finds the duo inspired by transitory moments.

After launching the synthpop project over a decade ago for warehouse parties, Tom Howie and Jimmy Vallance share how their latest effort finds them inspired by a very different set of fleeting moments.

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