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.
Kim Gordon, Play Me
Fully embracing the trashy SoundCloud-era internet aesthetic as she raps, sings, and shreds over industrial clatter, this is the sound of an artist who’s still inspired by the cutting edge at 72.
The Notwist, News From Planet Zombie
This folksy, brassy new iteration of the German trio excels at melodies that yearn and churn with melancholy—yet still manages something celebratory.
Minnesota Artists United Against ICE, Melt ICE
This gigantic comp album featuring 110 Minnesotan artists raising funds for immigrant communities terrorized by ICE may also happen to be where you find your new favorite band.
FLOOD Staff
Devi Mambouka takes us to France, Singapore, Gabon, and other locations where she conceived of and recorded her second collection of dark-ambient music.
The musician-actress kicked off her intimate three-night residency in Los Angeles last night.
Ahead of the release of their debut LP Hot Shock this Friday, the UK trio performs their single “Wanna Be a Doll” and debuts album closer “Pharmacy” on their friends’ converted houseboat.
We’re partnering with Levi’s for a special event on March 7-8 with exclusive merch, customizations, pool, and DJ sets to benefit the California Community Foundation’s Wildfire Recovery Fund.
Ahead of the release of their third album Chewing the Fat this Friday, the London nu-disco duo spins LCD Soundsystem, Massive Attack, Fcukers, and more.
The country-rock songwriter plays “Riding in the Van” from his newly released sophomore album Head in the Sand in his Tennessee hometown.
Celebrating his new solo single “All the Fun (Kiss Kiss Kiss),” the darkwave icon spins tracks from Peter Murphy, EKKSTACY, and more.
The CHVRCHES singer is currently on tour in support of her debut solo album, Vicious Creature>.
The genre-defying songwriter kicked off his tour in support of his newly released third album Horror on Wednesday night in NYC.
The songwriter touched down in LA over the long weekend as he tours his recent LP Manning Fireworks across North America.
Following last week’s release of their debut album for Daptone Records, Southeast LA’s psych-soul outfit performs the Heartache in Room 14 single “Del cielo te cuido.”
The country/soul duo walk us through their day leading up to a recent performance at Nashville’s Grand Ole Opry before they return to the stage tonight for their Plus One release show.
Ahead of his spring tour, the country songwriter plays “O.D.,” the closing track from his recently released debut EP Til the Sun Goes Down.
Behind the scenes portraits from the recent LA wildfire relief benefit show held at the Hollywood Palladium.
We’ve assembled a list of artist merchandise, art prints, and compilation albums benefiting those impacted by the recent LA wildfires.
Our latest digital cover star hand-picks tunes from Portishead, Pylon, Nilüfer Yanya, and more for her radio takeover.
Jenny Lewis with Hayley Williams, Katie Gavin, and Pierre de Reeder
Lucy Dacus, Juliette Lewis, FINNEAS, Reggie Watts, The Linda Lindas, Perfume Genius, Courtney Barnett, and others joined forces at the Hollywood Palladium for LA fire relief.
Sarah Barthel and Josh Carter take us behind the scenes of their “Running Through Colors” tour before it wraps up in LA at the end of the month.
Dillon Basse and Tristan Duncan play through “Window” and “Sunlight” from their newly released second album, Burnout Days.
The SF-based producer spins Miike Snow, Michael Kiwanuka, RÜFÜS DU SOL, and more as he gears up for a set of dates in Florida and across the West Coast later this month.
