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.
Caroline Rose, Gentling the Horse at the Walt Whitman Mall
Blending synthpop, alt-country, and punk, the songwriter’s surrealist vision of American suburbia in 2026 is fueled by tracks that rip and soak in the moments they depict.
Sour Widows, Sigil
The Bay Area duo confronts grief and cruelty while making space for necessary indulgence on their second LP, with producer Melina Duterte pushing them toward bolder arrangements.
Grumpy, Unfindable Ring
After a pair of EPs opened the door to shapeshifting unpredictability, Heaven Schmitt’s second LP leans into an emotive, purposefully fragmented sound that remains impossible to pin down.
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The former Walkmen member performs the track from his latest solo venture The Bear outside his schoolhouse studio.
Pre-Coachella weekend 1 playing it cool
The LA-based four-piece takes us behind the scenes of their weekend festival experience.
The North Charleston festival curated by Shovels & Rope also featured Sharon Van Etten, Modest Mouse, Mavis Staples, Adia Victoria, and Black Pumas.
Both “Pink Sky” and “Broken Families” appear on the actress/songwriter’s forthcoming LP Lady for Sale.
Artists pose during weekend two of the Indio music fest.
The Dublin-based five-piece played a memorable set alongside Just Mustard this weekend before vocalist Grian Chatten’s laryngitis diagnosis.
The experimental songwriter performs the track from his new album d E A T h ~ b U g in his backyard.
Brockhampton, Phoebe Bridgers, Wallows, Caroline Polachek, Denzel Curry, and many more highlights from weekend one in Indio.
The co-founder of the British synthpop duo will be taking over FLOOD FM this week with hand-picked songs and stories.
The inaugural Coachella kick-off event also featured sets from Jahi Sundance and DJ Chocolatebarbangs
Most of the festival’s sets will be broadcast for free on YouTube beginning tonight.
The dream-pop duo perform a track from their recently unveiled second album Take Your Time.
Shots from their sets at Jawbreaker’s Dear You 25th anniversary show.
Kaplan’s Shooter Jennings–produced album Floating on a Dream arrives May 20 via Fantasy Records.
Shots from the punk trio’s Los Angeles stop on their Dear You anniversary tour.
Our month-long digital concert series with Fender aims to raise awareness for the California ballot measure for arts and music education.
Our month-long digital concert series with Fender aims to raise awareness for the California ballot measure for arts and music education.
The Australian songwriter gives an acoustic performance of the track from her debut record.
Our month-long digital concert series with Fender aims to raise awareness for the California ballot measure for arts and music education.
Plus Girlpool, Self Esteem, Horsegirl, Geese, Haru Nemuri, Kristin Hersh, and more from the two-day fest at Austin’s Mohawk.
