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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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2016. The Adult Swim Golf Classic. Cred Robyn Von Swank/Adult Swim

Art & CultureFilm + TV
Jon Daly and Adam Scott to Play John Daly and Adam Scott in “The Adult Swim Golf Classic”

Two comedians plagued with having the same name as a famous golfer are facing the issue head-on.

March 30, 2016
WATCH: Step Off-Road with Steve Gunn in the Video for “Conditions Wild”

“Eyes on the Lines,” his Matador debut, is out June 3.

March 30, 2016

Plants and Animals / photo by Caroline Desilets

PREMIERE: Plants and Animals Invite You to “Stay” for Live Session

Taken from the band’s forthcoming fourth record, “Waltzed in from the Rumbling.”

March 30, 2016

CANNES, FRANCE – MAY 15: Woody Allen attends the “Irrational Man” photocall during the 68th annual Cannes Film Festival on May 15, 2015 in Cannes, France. (Photo by Tony Barson/FilmMagic)

Film + TV
Woody Allen’s Hollywood Period Piece “Café Society” to Open Cannes

The movie stars Jesse Eisenberg and Kristen Stewart as a couple in the 1930s.

March 29, 2016

1978. Big Star Third/Sister Lovers cover

Jeff Tweedy, Ira Kaplan, Mike Mills, Jessica Pratt, Robyn Hitchcock, and More to Play Big Star’s “Third” in Los Angeles

This special edition of the Big Star Third Live band will be recorded for a film and album release.

March 28, 2016

2016. The Lego Batman Movie trailer screenshot

Film + TV
WATCH: Will Arnett Wants Your Uber Nerd Fan Attention in the Latest Teaser for “The Lego Batman Movie”

The first of three different “Lego Movie” sequels will be out February of next year.

March 28, 2016
Nic Harcourt Wants to Make a Video with Your Unsigned Band

Musician network WorldArts is giving one hardworking band the chance to appear on “Nic Harcourt’s TRANSMISSIONS.”

March 25, 2016
WATCH: Thao Nguyen and Merrill Garbus are Musical Visionaries in New Video

Plus, Thao rocks the Skrillex ‘do better than the dropmeister himself.

March 25, 2016

2011. Garry Shandling. Cred Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty

Film + TV
RIP: Garry Shandling (1949–2016)

The beloved mind behind “The Larry Sanders Show” died of a reported heart attack.

March 24, 2016

The Myrrors / photo by Joanna Cuellar

PREMIERE: The Myrrors Head to the Desert in “No Clear Light”

Tucson via Punjab.

March 24, 2016

Carseat Head Rest, Photo By Anna Webber

LISTEN: Car Seat Headrest Officially Announces “Teens of Denial” with “Drunk Drivers / Killer Whales” Single

Will Toledo’s first-ever full-band recording is out May 20 on Matador.

March 24, 2016

2016. The Nice Guys trailer screenshot Ryan Gosling

Film + TV
WATCH: Don’t Drop the Yoo-hoo in the Trailer for “The Nice Guys”

Shane Black’s period piece comedy is out May 20.

March 23, 2016

2016. Iggy Pop and Josh Homme. cred Andreas Neumann

Art & CultureFilm + TV
Announcing FLOOD 3, Available Now for Physical Purchase and Free Download

Featuring cover stories on Iggy Pop and Josh Homme, as well as Michael Muller’s shark photography.

March 23, 2016

NEW YORK, NY – APRIL 27: Recording artist Phife Dawg of A Tribe Called Quest visits the Tribeca Film Festival 2011 portrait studio on April 27, 2011 in New York City. (Photo by Andrew H. Walker/Getty Images for Tribeca Film Festival)

RIP: Phife Dawg (1970–2016)

The legendary emcee passed away yesterday.

March 23, 2016

ASAP Rocky at Lollapalooza / by Chad Kamenshine

Events
Radiohead, LCD Soundsytem, RHCP Come Back via Chicago: Lollapalooza 2016 Lineup Announced

Rumbling the walls of the Art Institute of Chicago for four days and nights this summer.

March 23, 2016
PREMIERE: Nassau Invite you to “Wake the Dead”

The New York duo go hypnotic.

March 23, 2016
Events
SXSW 2016: The Portraits

Photographer Rozette Rago captures Vince Staples, Gallant, Peaches, Ra Ra Riot, The Range, MSTRKRFT, and more.

March 22, 2016

2016. Andy Shauf The Magician video screenshot

WATCH: Get Cut Up in Andy Shauf’s Video for “The Magician”

The Canadian is invading the States with “The Party” on May 20 via ANTI-.

March 22, 2016

2016. Natalie Morales in Cuba, cred Sean Mennie

Art & Culture
Please Stop Saying You Want to Go to Cuba Before It’s Ruined

An Op-Ed By Natalie Morales

March 22, 2016
PREMIERE: Shannon Hayden Loops Her Cello in a Downward Spiral in “Vanished” Video

The Chicago-based musician released her debut album last month.

March 22, 2016
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