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.
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.
Kim Gordon, Play Me
Fully embracing the trashy SoundCloud-era internet aesthetic as she raps, sings, and shreds over industrial clatter, this is the sound of an artist who’s still inspired by the cutting edge at 72.
The Notwist, News From Planet Zombie
This folksy, brassy new iteration of the German trio excels at melodies that yearn and churn with melancholy—yet still manages something celebratory.
Kim March
Before the album officially drops tomorrow, vocalist Joedin Morelock shares a track-by-track breakdown with us.
The bassist and funk songwriter’s debut album Lotus Glow drops this Friday via Unity Group.
The UK-based songwriter’s debut EP Hookey is set to arrive March 24 via Secretly Canadian.
Produced by Butthole Surfers’ Paul Leary and featuring Renée Zellweger, the filmmaker/musician’s new LP Texas Radio arrives March 17.
My Morning Jacket
The Beach Boys, Janet Jackson, and Jill Scott will also be among the artists performing at the iconic LA venue later this year.
The Sharon Van Etten–featuring single from Strays gets a glossy, Risky Business–referencing visual.
Caroline Polachek
The original tune, “Welcome to My Island,” will appear on Polachek’s forthcoming album Desire, I Want to Turn Into You.
The original track appeared on Björk’s most recent album Fossora, released last September.
The songwriter and producer’s latest track is a glimpse into the new era of her career.
Modest Mouse
The event will take place the weekend of August 19 in Quincy, Massachusetts.
Wet Leg
Before hitting the road in February, the UK duo shares a reworking of their 2021 breakout hit.
Originally performed on the Australian radio station Triple J, the cover follows the electro-pop duo’s WET TENNIS LP from earlier this year.
Desire, I Want to Turn Into You, her sophomore album under her own name, will arrive next Valentine’s Day.
If you’re in LA, you can also win a pair of tickets to the band’s sold out residency at Hollywood Forever’s Masonic Lodge next week.
Ahead of the newly announced album launch shows for their forthcoming LP Never Going Under, the English quartet share the songs that get them hyped before they hit the stage.
The single arrives ahead of the Utah-based folk-pop project’s latest collection of songs, out March 3.
The title track from Matan KG’s self-proclaimed “Boyhood the album” arrives ahead of tomorrow’s release date.
The singer/rapper joins a troupe of wind dancers in her latest visual.
The track arrives in the wake of his sold-out House of Blues Chicago show benefitting the Dear Jack Foundation.
The Berlin-based musician promises more new music is on the horizon.
