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Live, in Photos: Roots Picnic 2025 with GloRilla, Pusha T, Meek Mill, and More

3 days ago | floodmagazine.com | David Iskra

Festivals are always a bit of a gamble. Lineups can shift, artists cancel (looking at you, D’Angelo), or worse? Your must-see acts end up performing at the same time. And then, of course, there’s the weather. Producers try their best to plan outdoor festivals when conditions are most likely to cooperate, but Mother Nature is as reliable as Morrissey when it comes to concerts. This year, she did her best to derail the Roots Picnic.
CIVIC Walk Us Through Each Track on Their New Noise-Rock Death March “Chrome Dipped”

1 week ago | floodmagazine.com | Mike LeSuer

I, for one, have never been opposed to the prospect of a noise-rock LP summed up by its creators as a “nihilistic death march,” but the first half of 2025 has surely made a record like Chrome Dipped a particularly welcomed sound for a broader demographic of ears.
Alan Sparhawk, “With Trampled by Turtles”

1 week ago | floodmagazine.com | Mischa Pearlman

Far more mournful than his solo debut from last year, the former Low member’s collaboration with the titular bluegrass band is drenched in sorrow, absence, longing, and dark devastation. Alan SparhawkWith Trampled by TurtlesSUB POPAlan Sparhawk’s first creative response to the death of his wife and creative partner in Low was very much the unexpected.
Imaad Wasif Teams Up with Best Coast’s Bobb Bruno and Yeah Yeah Yeahs’ Brian Chase for Bonnie “Prince” Billy Cover

1 week ago | floodmagazine.com | Mike LeSuer

Canadian psych-folk artist Imaad Wasif has been a staple of the alt-rock scene for two decades now as a solo songwriter, the leader of post-hardcore icons lowercase, and a collaborator to everyone from Karen O to Lou Barlow. With such a vast and diverse catalog to his name, Wasif is now launching his own label Voidist Records to redistribute all of his old records, as well as to release all future music through.
Keith LaMar and Albert Marquès on Overcoming Carcereal Restrictions for “Live From Death Row”

1 week ago | floodmagazine.com | Kevin Crandall

On January 13th, 2027, the State of Ohio intends to execute Keith LaMar. Today—a few days out from his 51st birthday—he’s celebrating the release of his second album, Freedom First: Live From Death Row.
81355 Share a Poem for the Unsung with “Heart of Stone”

1 week ago | floodmagazine.com | Mike LeSuer

Four years ago today, Indianapolis rappers Oreo Jones and Sirius Blvck dropped their debut album alongside producer/vocalist Sedcairn (f.k.a. Jookabox, for all the freak-folk lifers out there) as 81355. Since the release of This Time I’ll Be of Use, Blvck has remained prolific as a solo artist quickly establishing his own lane over less-ambiguously hip-hop instrumentals, while Jones released a record last year that felt more akin to the pop-rap tradition.
Queens of the Stone Age Announce Theatrical Release for “Alive in the Catacombs” Concert Film

1 week ago | floodmagazine.com | Will Schube

Josh Homme will be attending in-person for the LA screening of the new film, which documents the band’s performance in the catacombs of Paris. Queens of the Stone Age have announced a number of theatrical screenings across 20 different countries in celebration of their forthcoming concert film, Alive in the Catacombs, which documents the band’s performance in the catacombs of Paris.
Drugdealer and Weyes Blood Reteam for New Single “Real Thing”

1 week ago | floodmagazine.com | Will Schube

The track marks the duo’s third song together Drugdealer and Weyes Blood have shared a new collaborative single “Real Thing,” which was more than two years in the making and recorded across two continents. The track began as a collaboration between Drugdealer (a.k.a. Michael Collins) and Parisian producer Max Baby, who were working on a chord progression that eventually became a demo.
Thom Yorke Shares Theme Song for New Apple TV+ Miniseries “Smoke”

1 week ago | floodmagazine.com | Will Schube

A trailer for the upcoming series is also out now. Thom Yorke has shared a new single entitled “Dialing In,” which is set to be the opening theme for Apple TV+’s forthcoming miniseries Smoke. The track kicks off with droning synths and an ominous melody performed on a bell-like synthesizer. Yorke’s vocals float above the instrumental like a layer of fog (or smoke), both its own entity and part of the entire landscape.
Wet Leg Cook Up Their Version of a Love Song with “CPR”

1 week ago | floodmagazine.com | Will Schube

Moisturizer is out July 11 via Domino. Someone call an ambulance! But not for me... Wet Leg are back with a brand new single entitled “CPR.” The song is the first track on the band’s forthcoming album, Moisturizer, out July 11 via Domino. The uptempo pop cut features a buzzing bass line and a stripped-down drum groove. During the chorus, Rhian Teasdale tries her hand at a love song, singing: “Are you the one? / My ride or die / When I’m with you, I feel alive / Is it fun?