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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Kelela, New Avatar
The songwriter’s earliest soul and jazz influences can be found swirling throughout her third album, which also expands into the realms of hypnotic electronic music and alt rock.
Chanel Beads, Your Day Will Come
Leaning into his shoulder-devil, Shane Lavers’ second album trades the uncanny artifice of its predecessor for a tactile, physical confrontation of what it looks like to face inner darkness.
Madonna, Confessions II
Reteaming with producer Stuart Price for a sequel to her 2005 nu-disco LP, the pop star capitalizes on the velvet cordiality of her vocals with a sparkling new brand of arrangements.
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Parcels Are Going the Extra Mile
With the release of their latest LP LOVED, the Australian electropop quintet tells us how they balance a hectic tour schedule with the unique challenges each new record presents.
September 12, 2025
Blue Note Is Keeping Hollywood’s Historic Cultural Scene Alive
Behind the scenes on opening night of the jazz venue with Brand Ambassador Robert Glasper and Director of Programming Alex Kurland.
August 19, 2025
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Still Feeling Good: Gorillaz’s “Demon Days” at 20
Two decades after its release, the record that solidified Damon Albarn’s highly experimental project as more than just a gimmick remains one of the artist’s biggest accomplishments.
May 22, 2025
The Legacy of Austin Peralta: Still Defying Earthly Conventions
Jazz-funk artist Louis Cole and Brainfeeder manager Adam Stover celebrate the life of the artist responsible for bringing jazz into the Flying Lotus–founded label’s oeuvre.
June 21, 2024
