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.
Anna Calvi, Is This All There Is?
The British songwriter returns with a four-song EP defined by theatrical arrangements and an actorish guest list featuring Iggy Pop, Laurie Anderson, Perfume Genius, and Matt Berninger.
Various artists, Red Xerox: Chicago Youth Beat 2020-2025
Spotlighting the diversity of Chicago’s underground scene, this comp is as much a symposium for genre-defying trailblazers as it is a no-skips playlists capturing the city’s budding youth-beat movement.
Cut Worms, Transmitter
Produced by Jeff Tweedy, Max Clarke’s fourth album tampers down the luster of past records, grounding aspects of the indie-folk songwriter’s music that once seemed impossibly pristine.
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Colin Jost, Michael Che, and Stefon / Saturday Night Live 2014
This weekend, Saturday Night Live broadcast its third episode of the season by bringing back beloved cast member Bill Hader to…
More than 23 years after starring in the opening scene of his indie-classic Slacker, Richard Linklater is back in front…
Not so fast, NBC! Plans to revive Say Anything may be thwarted by the film’s own director, if he has any…say…in it. UPDATE: It was, he does.
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While Broad City‘s second season doesn’t premiere until January of 2015, that hasn’t meant that Ilana Glazer and Abbi Jacobson, creators and…
Austin City Limits 2014 October 3–5 Zilker Park Austin, Texas With the 2014 festival season slowly coming to a close, Austin City…
Screenshot from Pharrell’s “Gust of Wind” music video
Pharrell Williams continued his plot for world domination this morning, releasing a new video with the help of powerhouse collaborators…
Twin Peaks 2016
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With the stacked 30 Days in LA series all set to take over the City of Angels throughout the month of November,…
Following the announcement that a newly-translated Haruki Murakami novella called The Strange Library is to be published in December of this year,…
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Established in 2014, from the co-founder and editors that brought you FILTER magazine, FLOOD is a new, influential voice that spans…
Screenshot from the teaser to Pharrell’s “Gust of Wind” music video
The hat makes an appearance in its natural, forest environment.
The Adventures of Pete and Pete house band Polaris recently announced their first-ever tour and today we get a taste of…
Jeff Goldblum in Tim and Eric’s GE commercial.
Actor/musician/awesome person Jeff Goldblum is the face (and, fortunately in this case, body) of a new GE campaign to promote…
Screenshot from TV on the Radio’s “Happy Idiot” music video
TV on the Radio is back, and the band has brought Pee-wee Herman along for the ride. “Happy Idiot” is…
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Austin City Limits is all set to kick off this Friday for two straight weekends of festival madness, but if…
Belle and Sebastian 2014 press photo / credit Søren Solkær Starbird
Watch the Glaswegian group in the studio as they lay down tracks for “Girls In Peacetime Want To Dance,” out January 20.
Screenshot from the “Inherent Vice” trailer
One of the most anticipated films of the year, Inherent Vice is looming on the Oscar season horizon, and it…
photo by Andrew Whitton
Whether you’re a fan or not, you have to admit that films in the “YA” genre have some pretty good…
Buck 65 / photo by Rob Campbell
We take a break with seasoned hip-hop artist Buck 65, who discusses his new album Neverlove by answering our five questions.
2014. Thom Yorke’s “Tomorrow’s Modern Boxes” header
This morning we opened our browsers to the unexpected news that Radiohead frontman Thom Yorke released a brand-new solo album titled…
