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The Tenth Anniversay Issue

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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This Is Lorelei, Holo Boy

Water From Your Eyes’ Nate Amos digs into his back catalog of nearly 70 releases shared over the last 12 years, revealing his humble beginnings and the seeds of last year’s breakout LP.

Pink Floyd, Wish You Were Here 50

This box set repackages the languid yet damaged follow-up to the band’s breakout success, with its true star being the massive-sounding bootleg of a 1975 live show at LA’s Sports Arena.

Blur, The Great Escape [30th Anniversary Edition]

Packed with era-appropriate B-sides, this release celebrates the Britpop quartet in their last gasp of opulent orchestration as they moved into lonely disillusionment and reserved distance.
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Velvet Underground Complete Matrix Tapes header

The Velvet Underground’s “Complete Matrix Tapes” To Be Released

The 4-CD set includes nine previously unreleased tracks.

September 30, 2015

2015. Line and Circle press photo cred Megan McIsaac

STREAM: Line & Circle “Split Figure” Album Premiere

The LA band’s debut full-length “Split Figure” is out October 2 via Grand Gallop Music.

September 30, 2015

Dan Deacon at Life Is Beautiful / photo by Rozette Rago

Events
Life Is Beautiful 2015: The Portraits

Behind the scenes in Downtown Las Vegas with Best Coast, Glass Animals, Run the Jewels, Dan Deacon, Royal Blood, and more.

September 29, 2015

Son Little. Lay Down video.

WATCH: Son Little Escapes to the Country in New “Lay Down” Video

The artist’s debut solo album comes out October 16

September 29, 2015

<> on March 12, 2015 in Austin, Texas.

Film + TV
“Boyhood” Star Ellar Coltrane Joins Emma Watson and Tom Hanks in Film Adaptation of Dave Eggers’ “The Circle”

John Boyega, Karen Gillan, and Patton Oswalt have also signed up for the new movie.

September 29, 2015

Moby and the Void Pacific Choir “The Light Is Clear in My Eyes”

WATCH: Moby Grinds Out No-Wave Night Terror with The Void Pacific Choir in “The Light is Clear in My Eyes”

So much for the mild-mannered vegan restaurateur.

September 29, 2015

Flying Lotus press photo 2014

LISTEN: Flying Lotus, Thundercat, Shabazz Palaces Form Supergroup WOKE; Share “The Lavishments of Light Looking” feat. George Clinton for Adult Swim Singles

The Adult Swim Singles series also has a forthcoming new track from Run The Jewels.

September 28, 2015

Algiers “And When You Fall” video

WATCH: Algiers Go Dark in “And When You Fall” Video

The New York/London trio are on tour now.

September 28, 2015

Trainspotting

Film + TV
Danny Boyle Confirms “Trainspotting ” Sequel Will Feature Original Cast

That’s like hypnotizing chickens.

September 28, 2015

Helvetia perform at Bunk Bar for Red Bull Sound Select in Portland, OR, USA on 07 April 2015.

PREMIERE: Built to Spill Bassist Jason Albertini Sets Out on a Ramble with Helvetia’s “Dromomania”

Stream Albertini’s eighth solo album in full.

September 27, 2015

Run the Jewels. Meow the Jewels. HEADER VERSION. cred Marc Lemoine.

Killer Mike and El-P Drop Meow the Jewels

It’s Sigfried and Roy time when I make them tiger sounds.

September 26, 2015

Kendrick Lamar video “Alright”

LISTEN: Kendrick Lamar Punches a Guest Verse into Funkadelic’s “Ain’t That Funkin’ Kinda Hard On You?”

#FunkyFriday

September 25, 2015

Grace Mitchell “Bae” video

WATCH: Comb the Streets of Paris with Grace Mitchell and S.Pri Noir in the “Bae” Lyric Video

The Oregon singer and French emcee live la vie en rose.

September 25, 2015

Flaming Lips Heady Nuggs header

Flaming Lips Reissuing “Clouds Taste Metallic” as Massive Deluxe Boxed Set

Gonna need a lot of gummy skulls to contain this thing.

September 25, 2015

Sam Smith “Spectre” theme song

Film + TV
LISTEN: Sam Smith Shares New Bond Theme, “Writing’s On the Wall”

Kinda wish it sounded more like Tom Petty.

September 25, 2015
PREMIERE: Spray Paint Call Out to “Signal Master”

Dopers out October 23 on Monofonus Press.

September 25, 2015

coke weed.

PREMIERE: Coke Weed Give Us a “New Jive”

The band’s fourth LP “Mary Weaver” is out October 10.

September 25, 2015

Big Grams / Fallon

WATCH: Big Grams Perform “Fell in the Sun” on “Fallon”

Big Grams is out today.

September 25, 2015

Big Grams // photo by Timothy Saccenti

Art & CultureFilm + TV
FLOOD 2 is Now Available for Physical Purchase and Free Download

Featuring cover stories on Big Grams and BoJack Horseman, interviews with Kurt Vile and Bill Bryson, a chat with Wolf Alice, art from Kate Micucci and Mel Kadel, hijinks from Baseball Card Vandals, drinks recipes from LA’s The Varnish, and much more.

September 25, 2015

Janet Jackson in 2011 // photo by Amy Leiton/Creative Commons (MUST SAY CREATIVE COMMONS)

LISTEN: Janet Jackson and Missy Elliott “Burn It Up”

Kitty-cat meow meow meow meow meow!

September 24, 2015
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