{"id":12616,"date":"2015-02-21T08:04:38","date_gmt":"2015-02-21T13:04:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=12616"},"modified":"2015-10-17T07:15:02","modified_gmt":"2015-10-17T11:15:02","slug":"floodfest-announced-sxsw-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=12616","title":{"rendered":"FLOODfest announced for SXSW 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"www.FLOODmagazine.com\" target=\"_blank\">FLOOD magazine<\/a> &#8211; the new media property from the editorial team behind FILTER magazine \u2013 have announced the first-ever FLOODfest, taking place in Austin, Texas, during SXSW. Hosted at the centrally located Cedar Street Courtyard, FLOODfest will carry on FILTER\u2019s legacy of Cedar Street SXSW showcases\u00a0with\u00a0some of the festival\u2019s biggest names like Spoon, Run the Jewels, The Ting Tings, and Best Coast, as well as buzzed-about up-and-comers Courtney Barnett, Viet Cong, Metz, and many more. The full line-up is below.<\/p>\n<p>Partnerships with Lyve, Seagate, Burton, KCRW, Oxfam, and more offer attendees a range of perks. Day party title sponsor, Lyve, will be on hand to help festival-goers capture and share their favorite FLOODfest and SXSW moments, also teasing several new features of their innovative cross-platform photo and video service. The Lyve app is available free across all app stores, and offers users the ability to experience a lifetime of photos on their phone &#8211; no matter the capacity. Additionally, prominent Los Angeles-based public radio station KCRW will be broadcasting live from FLOODfest. Jason Bentley and Anne Litt will co-host broadcasts during Morning Becomes Eclectic on Friday, March 20 from 11am &#8211; 2pm and Saturday, March 21 from 2 &#8211; 5pm, offering music fans nationwide a line in to the festival.<\/p>\n<p>FLOODfest will feature\u00a0international showcases with\u00a0bands from The Netherlands, Norway and Sweden. Additionally, American bands nationwide can enter Ernie Ball\u2019s Battle of the bands for a chance to win an all-expense paid trip to SXSW to play a slot at FLOODfest. For more information on Ernie Ball\u2019s Battle of the Bands or to submit for your chance to win click here: <a href=\"http:\/\/austin.battleofthebands.com \" target=\"_blank\">austin.battleofthebands.com<br \/>\n<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>FLOODFEST Lineup:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Wednesday, March 18<br \/>\n\u00b7 Dutch Impact Showcase: Taymir, Dotan, Jacco Gardener<br \/>\n\u00b7 INgrooves \/ Xtra Mile Showcase: Frank Turner, Carl Bar\u00e2t &amp; The Jackals, Geographer, Skinny Lister, Avid Dancer<br \/>\n\u00b7 FLOODfest Official SXSW Evening Showcase: Spoon, DJ Windows 98 (Arcade Fire\u2019s Win Butler), Basecamp, Dotan, Taymir, Speedy Ortiz<\/p>\n<p>[youtube_sc url=&#8221;https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=fd6aXM8WHGw&#8221; theme=&#8221;light&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Thursday, March 19<br \/>\n\u00b7 Norwegian Showcase: Monica Heldal, Haust, Hanne Kolst\u00f8<br \/>\n\u00b7 Paradigm \/ ASCAP Showcase: The Ting Tings, George Maple, Years and Years, Tove Styrke, Swimm, Hippo Campus<br \/>\n\u00b7 FLOODfest Official SXSW Evening Showcase: Courtney Barnett, King Tuff, Metz, Viet Cong, The Vaccines<\/p>\n<p>[youtube_sc url=&#8221;https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=RrYH-TQCn9U&#8221; theme=&#8221;light&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Friday, March 20<br \/>\n\u00b7 Swedish Showcase: Amason, InDevotion, Good Harvest<br \/>\n\u00b7 Capitol Music Group Showcase: Best Coast, Halsey, Seinabo Sey, James Davis, SonReal, BJ the Chicago Kid<br \/>\n\u00b7 FLOODfest Official SXSW Evening Showcase: Run The Jewels, Until the Ribbon Breaks, Moors, Mick Jones<\/p>\n<p>[youtube_sc url=&#8221;https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=G-S9mtYowPY&#8221; theme=&#8221;light&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Saturday, March 21<br \/>\n\u00b7 Warner Brothers Records Showcase: Twin Shadow, Big Data, Greg Holden, Dylan Gardner, Priory, Mystery Skulls<br \/>\n\u00b7 Volumen \/ ACHE Mexico showcase: Enjambre, Apolo<\/p>\n<p>[youtube_sc url=&#8221;https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=HiC9XNQSxFQ&#8221; theme=&#8221;light&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWith FILTER, we had almost ten years to build up the Cedar Street location and, for the inaugural FLOODfest, this is by far the best lineup we\u2019ve ever seen,\u201c says Alan Sartirana, CEO and founder of ANTHEMIC Agency and FLOOD Magazine. \u201cWe wanted to make a big statement for FLOOD\u2019s first year at SXSW, and thanks to a stacked lineup and impressive group of partners, we\u2019ve definitely accomplished that. We\u2019re excited to introduce the FLOOD experience to SXSW and to treat fans to five incredible days and nights of music.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>FLOOD magazine &#8211; the new media property from the editorial team behind FILTER magazine \u2013 have announced the first-ever FLOODfest, taking place in Austin, Texas, <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=12616\" title=\"FLOODfest announced for SXSW 2015\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12619,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_wpas_customize_per_network":false},"categories":[25,28,1907],"tags":[1426,2769,2768,2766,1052,2767],"class_list":["post-12616","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-live","category-music","category-news","tag-festival","tag-filter","tag-flood-magazine","tag-floodfest","tag-showcase","tag-sxsw-2015"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/FLOODFEST_ALLDAYS-FINAL3.jpg?fit=803%2C1281&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2B2TV-3hu","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":6288,"url":"https:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=6288","url_meta":{"origin":12616,"position":0},"title":"HAERTS showcase at SXSW2013","author":"cultureaddicts","date":"March 6, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"HAERTS is a band based in New York but its members are originally from Germany, England, and the United States. 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