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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@, Autosmile
The experimental duo coil psychedelic-folk introspection around prog-rock guitar flourishes across the dramatically pivoting tracklist of their acoustically oriented debut for 4AD.
Rachel Chinouriri, I Think I Spoke Too Soon
On her second album, the English artist pivots to clubbier sounds that both satisfy and sting as she suppresses loneliness with a fake smile and a polished dance-pop sheen.
Fontaines D.C., Dopamine Chamber
Opting for a synthetic architecture over the driving guitar language of earlier records, the Dublin band shatters their sonic frontier to reveal a grim catechism for hyper-processed hedonism.
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Neighborhoods
Watch Johanna Samuels Perform in Eagle Rock, Los Angeles for “Neighborhoods”
The songwriter is joined by Madison Cunningham on he first of two songs she plays from her new album Sorry, Kid in her mom’s backyard in Northeast LA.
October 20, 2026
Backstage Camera Roll
Backstage Camera Roll: Wolf Alice at the United Center for Olivia Rodrigo’s Unraveled Tour
Joined by Julia Cumming on bass, the UK alt-rockers take us behind the scenes of their arena shows in Chicago supporting Rodrigo.
October 19, 2026
Trailer Park Pam Finally Drop Debut Album After 25 Years in Limbo
The alt-rockers come off a “strategic” quarter-century hiatus to release the nine-track collection via UMG.
October 19, 2026
Watch Chappell Roan Join Olivia Rodrigo in Video for New “Expectations” Remix
In the clip, David Byrne hosts a series of fictional game shows that see the Rodrigos squaring off against the Roans.
October 16, 2026
Perfect Day
Perfect Day in Philadelphia: Anna Shoemaker
The indie-pop songwriter takes us back to PA with a day-in-the-life portrait of an artist starting over.
October 15, 2026
Backstage Camera Roll
Backstage Camera Roll: The Format at Radio City Music Hall
Nate Ruess and Sam Means headlined the iconic NYC venue ahead of their upcoming unplugged tour.
October 15, 2026
Events
Roland’s New Manhattan Storefront Aims to Inspire
Located in the Meatpacking District, the electronic instrument manufacturers’ first US brick-and-mortar location opened over the weekend with a party to help jumpstart the neighborhood’s creative community.
October 13, 2026
Backstage Camera Roll
Backstage Camera Roll: Azzecca at Portola 2026
The Chicago-based house artist documents her experience at the annual San Francisco festival in words and photos.
October 13, 2026
Neighborhoods
Watch Grumpy Perform at Coney Island for “Neighborhoods”
Heaven Schmitt and their band recorded an acoustic version of “The Whale” on the beach at the end of a long day of filming the single’s official music video.
October 13, 2026
EventsLive, In Photos
Live, in Photos: Tom Morello’s Power to the People Fest with Bruce Springsteen, Suns of Soundgarden, and More
Portraits and live scenes featuring Jack Black, Joan Baez, Killer Mike, The Linda Lindas, and more from a day of protest, solidarity, and music.
October 12, 2026
EventsLive, In Photos
Live, in Photos: Kacey Musgraves at Moody Center
Scenes from the first evening of the country star’s two-night Middle of Nowhere tour stop in Austin.
October 09, 2026
Events
The Atmosphere and Street Style of Austin City Limits 2026
All the fashion, scenery, and mud from Weekend One at Zilker Park.
October 07, 2026
EventsLive, In Photos
Live, in Photos: Beabadoobee at Madison Square Garden and The Liacouras Center
Wisp opened both arena shows in New York and Philadelphia.
October 06, 2026
EventsLive, In Photos
Live, in Photos: Austin City Limits 2026 with Lorde, The xx, Turnstile, and More
Geese, Suki Waterhouse, Finn Wolfhard, underscores, Audrey Hobert, and more from a muddy Weekend One in Texas.
October 06, 2026
Neighborhoods
Watch Matt Pond PA Perform in Saugerties, New York for “Neighborhoods”
The songwriter plays the Permanent Change Part 1 single “Endless Summer” in the Catskills before the changing of the seasons.
October 06, 2026
EventsLive, In Photos
Live, in Photos: She & Him at Orpheum Theatre
Zooey Deschanel and M. Ward brought their Pump Up the Volumes Tour to Los Angeles for two nights at the historic theater.
October 05, 2026
EventsLive, In Photos
Live, in Photos: Knocked Loose and Denzel Curry at The Salt Shed
The hardcore-meets-rap co-headlining Hive Tour hit Chicago last night.
October 01, 2026
EventsLive, In Photos
Live, in Photos: MUNA and hemlocke springs at Brooklyn Steel
The underplay show in New York came together after the cancellation of All Things Go NYC.
September 30, 2026
EventsLive, In Photos
Live, in Photos: Portola 2026 with Robyn, Mike D, Dog Blood, and More
Live scenes and atmosphere from Pier 80 in San Francisco, featuring Swedish House Mafia, Parcels, Tove Lo, DJ Shadow, underscores, a reunion of Skrillex and Boys Noize’s duo, and more.
September 29, 2026
Neighborhoods
Watch Scarves Perform in Bellingham, Washington for “Neighborhoods”
Niko Stathakopolous plays “Chainsaw” and “Self Soothing” from his band’s new Chris Walla–produced album Strays Forever in a friend’s garden.
September 29, 2026
