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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The pop-country songwriter understands the human weight of the American South’s emotionally rich tableau of high-speed heartbreak and low-light bars, as demonstrated on a resilient second album.
Sugar Horse, Not a Sound in Heaven
On their cleanest-sounding record yet, the doomy Bristol band’s idea of dance music feels perfectly suitable for the turbulent year 2026 has already proven to be.
Lime Garden, Maybe Not Tonight
The cocktail of frustration, insecurity, and lust that courses through the Brighton quartet’s buzzing and adventurous second album mirrors the trajectory of an energetic night out.
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King Isis’ Songs of Catharsis Playlist
With their new EP Sirenity out now, the Oakland-based songwriter shares how Bright Eyes, Saya Gray, Lauryn Hill, and more helped shape the project’s emotional palette.
June 16, 2025
Kim Gordon Reworks “Bye Bye” with Words Censored by Trump Administration
Proceeds from the sale of “Bye Bye 25!” will be donated to reproductive rights nonprofit Noise for Now.
June 13, 2025
First Listen
Ya I Feel Ya Trudge Through Peaks and Valleys on New Single “Fallen Empire”
Ryan Immegart and Donald Horne of theLINE share their third track under the moniker alongside a trippy visual.
June 10, 2025
Playlist
Emotional Oranges’ Recent Rotation Playlist
Vali Porter shares what the alt-R&B duo has been jamming leading up to the release of their latest album, Orenjii.
May 16, 2025
Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross Announce Inaugural Future Ruins Festival
Composers set to perform include Questlove, John Carpenter, and Mark Mothersbaugh.
May 14, 2025
First Listen
bob junior Links Up with Kidsnot$aints. on New Track “eu te amo bebê”
The “simple and fun” recording will appear on Esteban Muñoz’s forthcoming friends, vol. 2, which drops May 23 via 777 Music.
April 25, 2025
Playlist
Damian Lazarus’ Pre-Coachella Playlist
Ahead of the house artist’s set this afternoon (and next Friday) at the Indio festival, he shares some of his favorite remixes and electronic sounds from his peers.
April 11, 2025
First Listen
Ava Maybee Explores the Mechanics of Toxic Friendships on New Single “Gold Star Sticker”
The LA-based songwriter’s debut EP Orange Drive will arrive on May 16 ahead of appearances at BottleRock, Warped Tour, and more later this year.
April 08, 2025
Fitz and The Tantrums Return with “Ruin the Night,” Announce Expansive Summer Tour
The band’s 31-date Man On The Moon Tour kicks off on July 24 in San Diego, CA.
April 03, 2025
Track by Track
Chloe Moriondo Takes Us on a Journey Through Heartbreak with “Oyster”
The indie-pop songwriter breaks down each track on her fourth album, out now via Public Consumption/Atlantic Music Group.
March 28, 2025
MARINA Has Her Sights Set on New Single “Cupid’s Girl”
The pop singer continues to establish her new era ahead of upcoming appearances at Coachella, Lollapalooza, Bonnaroo, and other major fests.
March 21, 2025
Track by Track
Polly Money Walks Us Through Her Self-Releazing New EP “T-Shirt Nothing Else”
The collection of five queer indie-pop tunes recorded by the touring member of The 1975 is out now via CoolOnline.
March 21, 2025
Noah Cyrus and Fleet Foxes Team Up on New Track “Don’t Put It All on Me”
“I want my music to offer fans a sense of comforting, peaceful nostalgia,” the singer explained.
March 19, 2025
First Listen
Casper Allen & the Naturals Introduce Themselves on Debut Single “Damned Old Sun”
Blending elements of classic pop, Americana, and R&B, the trio plans to release their first EP in the coming months.
March 06, 2025
Playlist
Confidence Man’s M3F Pre-Fest Playlist
Before they hit Phoenix this weekend for the annual non-profit event, the Australian duo (who are also set to play FLOODfest SXSW next week) shares their current favorite electronic tunes.
March 04, 2025
Playlist
Flight Facilities’ Pre-CRSSD Festival Fuel Playlist
Hugo Gruzman and James Lyell share a few tracks to get us hyped for San Diego’s annual spring electronic music fest this weekend.
February 26, 2025
Do LaB Announces Coachella 2025 DJ Sets From Anderson .Paak, Confidence Man, Blu DeTiger, and More
The festival stage also promises special guests for both weekends of the annual event in Indio, California.
February 24, 2025
Track by Track
Anna Shoemaker Walks Us Through “Someone Should Stop Her”—and the Breakup That Inspired It
The songwriter’s second album is out now via +1 Records.
February 21, 2025
MARINA Undergoes a Metamorphosis on New Single “Butterfly”
The Welsh pop star will be performing at Coachella in April.
February 21, 2025
Eli Roth Announces Italian Disco Compilation, “Red Light Disco”
Subtitled Dancefloor Seductions From Italian Sexploitation Cinema, the filmmaker’s new collection will arrive on March 21.
February 19, 2025
