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.
Depeche Mode, Memento Mori: Mexico City
The live album tied to the new-wave icons’ new concert film shows how a lifelong band persists through loss while maturing their dusky music and a deep connection to their audience.
Prince & The Revolution, Around the World in a Day [40th Anniversary Edition]
Besides its crystal-clear sound, the draw for this expanded singles collection is its curios such as the 22-minute “America” and Prince’s serpentine contribution to the We Are the World album.
La Luz, Extra! Extra!
Reworking tracks from 2024’s News of the Universe LP, Shana Cleveland emphasizes themes of change, non-determinism, and acceptance on an EP that aptly feels a little lonely.
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.
