The British pop star brought her “This Tour May Contain New Music” North American run to Seattle this week.
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The 10 Best Bob’s Burgers Music Moments
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Jack White Returns with Two New Singles Ahead of This Weekend’s SNL Appearance
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Hiding Places Shape a World They Want to Live in with “Dead Dove” Video
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Live, in Photos: Joyce Manor and Militarie Gun at The Salt Shed
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Maggie Rogers Foundation Established in Honor of the 10th Anniversary of Her Debut Single (and That Pharrell Video)
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Olivia Rodrigo Announces New Album You Seem Pretty Sad for a Girl So in Love
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Eric André Reignites His BLARF Project, Shares “What’s for Dinner”
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Watch Jobi Riccio Play “Love of the Song” in Nashville for “FLOOD Sessions”
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5 Non-Musical Influences on Lauren Auder’s Introspective New Album Whole World as a Vigil
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Eric Gabriel Shares Video for Alt-Country Examination of Chance “Lucky Day Roadrunner”
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Cherry Bomb Offers a Reprieve From the Infinite Scroll with Video for “Digital Girl”
Hear Anne Hathaway Perform a New Song Written by FKA twigs for the Mother Mary Soundtrack
Arlo Parks Shares “Beams” Ahead of New Album Out Friday
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Cold Court Throw a LAN Party in the DIY Space in Video for New Track “Burn”
Weezer Share “Shine Again,” Which Was Previously Only Available via USB
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Watch Jobi Riccio Play “Love of the Song” in Nashville for “FLOOD Sessions”
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Watch The Strumbellas Perform in Medford, Oregon for “Neighborhoods”
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Watch The Goldberg Sisters (a.k.a. Adam Goldberg) Perform in Hudson Valley for “Neighborhoods”
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Watch Lia Pappas-Kemps Perform on a Toronto Rooftop for “Neighborhoods”
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Thundercat Is Finding the Beat in the Blur
Ahead of the release of his highly collaborative new album Distracted, Stephen Bruner talks getting by in the digital age.
Words: Kyle Lemmon
Photos: Wilson Lee
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The Inclusive Queendom of Solya
The West Texas songwriter shares how the loneliness of her upbringing within the state’s conservative traditions helped her find catharsis with her debut album Queen of Texas.
Words: Will Schube
Photos: Alice Baxley
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Silversun Pickups and Butch Vig Are Putting Each Other at Ease
In our latest digital cover story, Brian Aubert and producer/Garbage drummer Vig discuss their strong chemistry on SSPU’s latest album, Tenterhooks, at a recent Q&A event hosted by FLOOD.
Words: Lyndsey Parker
Photos: Skylar Watkins
Location: Sid the Cat Auditorium
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The Tenth Anniversay Issue
Celebrate our tenth anniversary with the biggest issue we’ve ever made. FLOOD 13 is deluxe, 252-page commemorative edition—a collectible, coffee-table-style volume in a 12″ x 12″ format—packed with dynamic graphic design, stunning photography and artwork, and dozens of amazing artists representing the past, present, and future of FLOOD’s editorial spectrum, while also looking back at key moments and events in our history. Inside, you’ll find in-depth cover stories on Gorillaz and Magdalena Bay, plus interviews with Mac DeMarco, Lord Huron, Wolf Alice, Norman Reedus, The Zombies, Nation of Language, Bootsy Collins, Fred Armisen, Jazz Is Dead, Automatic, Rocket, and many more.
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Live, in Photos: Wednesday at First Avenue
Words: FLOOD Staff
Photos: Anthony Scanga
Beth Orton Returns with New Single “The Ground Above”
Words: Will Schube
Photo: Kasia Wozniak
Death Cab for Cutie, Turnstile, Japanese Breakfast, and Blood Orange Announced to Play Bumbershoot 2026
Words: Will Schube
Photo: David Iskra
Morrissey and The Smashing Pumpkins to Headline Darker Waves 2026
Words: Will Schube
Photo: Wilson Lee
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Watch The Strumbellas Perform in Medford, Oregon for “Neighborhoods”
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King Tuff’s MOO Influences Playlist
Words: Mike LeSuer
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Live, in Photos: Treefort Music Fest 2026 with Geese, Magdalena Bay, and More
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Photos: Christian Sarkine
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Kid Sistr Swear Off Men Forever on New Headbanger “Maniac”
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Paul McCartney at The Fonda: An Intimate Show Beneath a Balcony of Stars
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Live, in Photos: The Hives at The Salt Shed
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Photos: Bella Peterson
Pavement, Kurt Vile, and Ratboys Announced for Philly’s Make the World Better Concert Weekend 2026
Words: Mike LeSuer
Photo: Eleanor Petry
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Join Cannons This Week on a New Episode of FLOOD FM’s “Hacked”
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Robber Robber Share a Grim Vision of a Rock-and-Roll-Free Future with “New Year’s Eve” Video
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Courtney Barnett, Creature of Habit
Still flatliningly deadpan, the Australian songwriter uses the back-and-forth fear of the new as a start point for further depth-diving and confession on her fourth solo album.
The Twilight Sad, It’s the Long Goodbye
The sixth album from the Scottish proponents of existential angst is centered around the intertwining duality of death and life, fueled in turn by feelings of despair, disbelief, and defiance.
deary, Birding
Sounding like a band well into their second decade of existence, the London-based dream-pop trio stretch each song on their debut without ever letting them overstay their welcome.
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