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.
Johnny Blue Skies & the Dark Clouds, Mutiny After Midnight
Capturing the perpetual boogie that makes his live show so impressive, Sturgill Simpson’s latest LP throws the throttle down, turns the choogle up, and stares the cold world dead in the eyes.
The Monochrome Set, Lotus Bridge
Poised, exotic, and engaging from start to finish, the English jangle-pop outfit’s unexpected delight of a 17th studio album is a magical soundtrack for this uncertain spring.
Ella Langley, Dandelion
The pop-country songwriter understands the human weight of the American South’s emotionally rich tableau of high-speed heartbreak and low-light bars, as demonstrated on a resilient second album.
Dean Brandt
Equal parts Bob Dylan and Lil Wayne, the Virginia storyteller’s second single reveals his versatility.
The pairing of LA noisemakers feels natural, even if their discordant single is anything but.
The LA–based foursome’s debut drops in April.
“Stay Free” will be released as an eight-part series via Spotify.
St. Vincent / photo by Daniel Cavazos
Annie Clark provides a soundtrack for the apocalypse with her latest visual.
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The singer-songwriter charges ahead with ramshackle feel-good folk rock. Yes, he’s related.
The Philly rapper introduces new single as an Original Tracks video.
@heathre, Heather Binns, Pickathon2018, Revel in Dimes, Slab Sessions
The genre-blending Brooklynites perform their recent single at the Pickathon Slab.
The “Rendered Armor” single materializes from once upon a time in industrial Detroit.
For those of you lucky enough to catch Car Seat Headrest on tour in the coming months, know that you’ll…
From the garage rock quartet’s forthcoming Dangerbird–released Run It Again.
The four-piece LA band shares the first single off “The Strawberry” EP.
The latest artist to rock the Slab is an Italian import.
The soft rock ensemble share another breezy single from their forthcoming second LP, as well as some highlights from their recent US tour.
The left-field hip-hop troubadour brings his wired analogies to the Pickathon stage.
The pop-R&B singer-songwriter brings the East Side single to life with a Chloe Corner–directed video.
The pop-punk trio raid an LA thrift store for their latest video.
The New York dance-pop duo rework their New York Narcotic collab with Sofi Tukker in the style of ’70s bossa nova.
The duo leave a relationship behind with smiles and pep in a song from their debut LP YOUNG.
