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.
Dry Cleaning, Secret Love
With the help of producer Cate Le Bon, the South London quartet’s third album sands down their jagged post-punk edges into smooth, surreal pebbles of magical realism.
Various artists, Passages: Artists in Solidarity with Immigrants, Refugees, and Asylum Seekers
These unheard tracks from Dirty Projectors, Daniel Lopatin, and more are hushed and raw, all crafted with the idea of evoking a sense of home to highlight those whose own are at risk.
HEALTH, Conflict DLC
The noise-rockers’ sixth LP is a full-on rush of nihilistic energy, a shattered disco ball serving as the perfect encapsulation of a world decimated by capitalistic greed at the expense of humanity.
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.
