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.
Silversun Pickups, Tenterhooks
Largely eschewing the distortion-doused approach of their early material, the dreamy LA rockers’ seventh record is a cohesive body of work rather than a gumball machine for singles.
Ulrika Spacek, EXPO
The London quintet’s fourth LP takes their previous psychedelic wanderings into more abstract territory as it paints a painfully honest portrait of modern fracture and isolation.
Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, Howl [20th Anniversary Edition]
The garage-psych trio honor the underappreciated third album that gave them a second wind with a three-LP set featuring a photo album, handwritten lyrics, and more goodies from the era.
Daniel Cavazos
Crowd shots taken by Ryder Blue Cavazos—daughter of FLOOD photographer Daniel Cavazos—who returned to the fest for her third year with a media badge.
The Marías, Khruangbin, Reneé Rapp, Kehlani, Mannequin Pussy, and more from weekend one at Zilker Park on the banks of the Colorado River.
Foo Fighters
Backstage portraits and live pics with Sudan Archives, Suki Waterhouse, Jessie Ware, Poolside, and more.
Our on-site photographer Daniel Cavazos introduces some candid shots from over the weekend in Austin taken by his 15-year-old daughter Ryder during her second year with a media badge from the festival.
A firsthand account from the photo pit by FLOOD photographer Daniel Cavazos.
Daniel Cavazos documents the city that should be bustling with the annual music, film, and tech conference.
