You know the drill; There's just too much music out there these days for your average hard-working stiff to sort through. That's where we come in. With From the Flood, we're here to do the dirty work for you, and each time we present a few legal, free download gems to share.

Shoegaze blossomed in the early nineties, It's heyday marked by artists like Lush, My Bloody Valentine, and Slowdive. The style has recently seen a resurgence with the advent of so-called "Nu-gaze" bands (Nu-gaze being a sister genre to the similarly new chillwave movement), which combine the trademark scuzzed-out guitars and washed vocals with everything from synth-pop to space-rock.

Who needs a backyard barbecue with the family when New York City has the aptly-titled Electric Zoo? For electronic music fans living anywhere on the Eastern end of the States (or further away, depending on your dedication), there's no better place to be this labor day weekend than at Randall Island's premier music festival. Modeled after Europe's famous electronic festivals (we're looking at you Creamfields, Oxygen, and I Love Techno), Electric Zoo brings the insane, open-air mega dance party festival concept to the US. This year's lineup reads like the who's who list of today's electronic scene, featuring the explosive talents of A-Trak, Boys Noize, Diplo, Erol Alkan, Flying Lotus, and Steve Aoki (just to name a few). Read on for the full lineup, complete with Inyourspeakers' recommendations and a ten-track preview of what to expect from the two day rager.

Ukranian composer Heinali and American poet Matt Finney (of Finneyerkes) have teamed up in the past, to much positive acclaim. Their first EP, Town Line, garnered many positive reviews. So, it comes as no surprise that these two gentleman have decided to collaborate once again. Want to know the details? Check out the story after the jump!