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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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.
The Nerves, Best Collection
Third Man collects everything the power-pop legends ever released 50 years after their lone EP, with these live tracks and demos proving why such a short-lived group was so influential.
Fenne Lily, Win Win
With an assured sense of vulnerability and potent imagery, the Brooklyn-via-Dorset songwriter’s fourth album finds comfort in post-breakup acceptance and personal renewal.
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Neighborhoods
Watch Ruen Brothers Play “Slow Draw” in Louisville, Kentucky for “Neighborhoods”
The English duo give a nocturnal performance of the track from their new LP Ten Paces, out now via Yep Roc.
July 11, 2023
EventsLive, In Photos
Live, in Photos: Bilbao BBK Live 2023 with Arctic Monkeys, IDLES, Florence + the Machine, and More
Phoenix, The Last Dinner Party, The Chemical Brothers, Róisín Murphy, and more from the annual festival in Spain.
July 10, 2023
Join Christine and the Queens All Week on a New Episode of FLOOD FM’s “Hacked”
From Massive Attack to Marvin Gaye, Red shares a mix of songs that inspired his latest LP Paranoïa, Angels, True Love.
July 10, 2023
Staff Picks
The Best Albums of 2023 (So Far)
25 of our favorite listens from the first half of the year.
July 05, 2023
Neighborhoods
Watch MORGXN Perform “Modern Man” at the Tennessee State Capitol in Nashville for “Neighborhoods”
The singer performs his single a cappella as a peaceful protest toward the injustices against the LGBTQ+ community.
July 05, 2023
Watch Sparks Reflect on Seeing The Beatles at Hollywood Bowl in Advance of Their Headlining Show
Plus enter to win tickets to see Sparks and They Might be Giants at the FLOOD-sponsored Bowl show on July 16.
June 29, 2023
Sparks at Hollywood Bowl Giveaway (“Sweepstakes”) Official Rules
Enter to win a pair of tickets to see Sparks and They Might Be Giants on July 16, 2023
June 28, 2023
Neighborhoods
Watch Savannah Conley Perform “Don’t Make Me Reach” in Kingston Springs, Tennessee for “Neighborhoods”
She performs outside of the cabin where she wrote much of her debut album, Playing the Part of You is Me.
June 27, 2023
The Smile at ACL Live at The Moody Theatre in Austin, TX. June 25, 2023. Photo by Daniel Cavazos
EventsLive, In Photos
Live, in Photos: The Smile @ ACL Live at The Moody Theatre
Thom Yorke and Jonny Greenwood’s other group returned for the second swing of their US tour last night in Austin.
June 26, 2023
Credit ANGELA RICCIARDI
Join Claud All Week on a New Episode of FLOOD FM’s “Hacked”
The Chicago-bred songwriter’s sophomore album Supermodels is out July 14 via Saddest Factory Records.
June 26, 2023
The Cure at Madison Square Garden in New York, NY. June 21, 2023. Photo by David Iskra
EventsLive, In Photos
Live, in Photos: The Cure @ Madison Square Garden
The new wave icons played three sold-out shows with The Twilight Sad in New York this week.
June 23, 2023
EventsLive, In Photos
Live, in Photos: boygenius at Stage AE in Pittsburgh
Phoebe Bridgers, Lucy Dacus, and Julien Baker’s sold-out tour hit the Steel City on Tuesday.
June 22, 2023
EventsLive, In Photos
Live, in Photos: Balance and Composure @ Union Transfer in Philadelphia
The newly reunited post-hardcore band played their first live show since 2019 on Friday.
June 20, 2023
Neighborhoods
Watch Katy J Pearson Play Three Songs in Silver Lake, Los Angeles for “Neighborhoods”
The Bristol-based songwriter performs “Sound of the Morning,” “Float,” and “Alligator” at the Mattachine Steps, a monument dedicated to the gay rights organization the Mattachine Society.
June 20, 2023
Join JAIN All Week on a New Episode of FLOOD FM’s “Hacked”
The French pop songwriter’s new album The Fool is out now.
June 20, 2023
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Events
Juneteenth Music Events Guide 2023: Jazmine Sullivan, Miguel, DJ Premier, and More
From Leimert Park in LA to Central Park in NYC, here’s where you can catch some great music events to celebrate the holiday.
June 16, 2023
Neighborhoods
Watch Roe Kapara Play “Everyone’s Dying (Grandma’s Drunk Again)” in LA for “Neighborhoods”
I Hope Hell Isn’t Real, the St. Louis–born songwriter’s debut EP for Epitaph Records, is out now.
June 13, 2023
EventsLive, In Photos
Live, in Photos: Governors Ball 2023 with Kendrick Lamar, Lizzo, HAIM, and More
Rina Sawayama, SOFI TUKKER, Lil Nas X, Suki Waterhouse, Ice Spice, Kim Petras, and more from Flushing Meadows Corona Park in New York.
June 12, 2023
Join Emily Kinney All Week on a New Episode of FLOOD FM’s “Hacked”
The songwriter and Walking Dead star will release her latest album Swimteam in September.
June 12, 2023
Neighborhoods
Watch grentperez Play “When The Day Is Done” in Los Angeles for “Neighborhoods”
The Australian songwriter/producer performs a stripped-down version of the single outside of his label’s offices on a recent visit to LA.
June 06, 2023
