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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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.
Minnesota Artists United Against ICE, Melt ICE
This gigantic comp album featuring 110 Minnesotan artists raising funds for immigrant communities terrorized by ICE may also happen to be where you find your new favorite band.
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First Listen
OWO Is in Her Element on New Single From “YE!” Film Soundtrack
The Atlanta-based musician debuts “Element” ahead of the release of John Oluwole ADEkoje’s feature film.
April 24, 2023
Track by Track
Bella White Walks Us Through Her Therapeutic “Among Other Things” LP Track by Track
The folk songwriter’s Jonathan Wilson–produced album is out now via Rounder Records.
April 21, 2023
Yazmin Lacey Brings Three “Voice Notes” Songs to Life in New Short Film
The Kevin Morosky–directed clip includes needle drops for “Bad Company,” “Late Night People,” and “From a Lover.”
April 21, 2023
Genevieve Stokes Flirts with Folk Horror in New “Can I” Video
Inspired by The Wicker Man, the visual follows the songwriter’s recent Catching Rabbits EP.
April 20, 2023
First Listen
SWIMM Find an Appreciation in the Ephemera of a Romance on “No Ties”
The LA group’s sophomore LP Best Comedown Ever is out August 10.
April 19, 2023
Revenge Wife Fondly Recalls Entering Teen Dance Competitions in “Niente” Video
The self-directed visual arrives on the heels of Liz Nistico’s stint at SXSW.
April 19, 2023
Galactic and Cimafunk Get the Crowd Moving in New Havana-Set “Ready for Me” Video
The visual arrives ahead of Galactic’s upcoming performance at New Orlean’s Jazz Fest on May 7.
April 18, 2023
Track by Track
THEY. Take Us Through Their Nocturnal New LP “Nü Moon”
Dante Jones breaks down the duo’s collaborations with Kacey Musgraves, Yung Bleu, Fana Hues, and more track by track.
April 14, 2023
First Listen
Vacations Break Out of a Behavioral Loop in the Video for New Single “Next Exit”
The Australian group returns with their first new music since 2020’s Forever in Bloom.
April 14, 2023
Sid Simons Shares a Video for His Recent Ode to a Malfunctioning GPS
“Wendy” will appear on the songwriter’s sophomore LP Beneath the Brightest Smiles, arriving June 23 on Jullian Records.
April 11, 2023
Rikas Take a Joyride Through Walmart in New “Up All Night” Video
The Jonathan Rado–produced single preceded the German group’s US live debut at SXSW last month.
April 03, 2023
Playlist
Absofacto Introduces New Project NITESHIFT with a Crash Course Playlist
Jonathan Visger’s latest chapter incorporates a multimedia approach to vintage horror aesthetics.
March 30, 2023
Mereki’s Daydream Comes to Life in “Wake Up Dead” Video
The Australian singer’s debut album is out now via BunBun/BMG
March 29, 2023
First Listen
Stella Rose Announces Debut LP with Nocturnal Anthem “Faithful” and Its Seedy Visual
Eyes of Glass will be released May 19 via KRO Records.
March 29, 2023
First Listen
Cassidy King Searches for Answers on New Breakup Anthem “Can’t Be Friends”
The single arrives with a Call Me by Your Name–inspired visual ahead of King’s opening set for Anna of the North at LA’s El Rey Theatre later this week.
March 28, 2023
First Listen
Curtis Waters Showcases His Duality on First Two Singles From New LP “BAD SON”
A visual for “HIMBO” and “God’s Lonely Man” arrives ahead of the record’s May 19 release.
March 17, 2023
Cafuné Occupy an Abandoned Parking Garage in New “Perspective” Video
Originally released earlier this month, the single is the first new music from the duo since signing with Elektra Records.
March 15, 2023
BJ the Chicago Kid, Grace Jones, NxWorries, Robert Glasper, and More Announced for Blue Note Jazz Festival
The event will run from May 31 through July 2 across various venues in NYC.
March 14, 2023
First Listen
Softee Looks to J. Lo for Inspo in Video for New Single “Isn’t Enough”
The track arrives ahead of the Brooklyn-based songwriter’s latest record, Natural.
March 09, 2023
First Listen
Yam Haus Tumble Into Whatever Comes Next on New Single “Rafters”
The cathartic single follows the Minneapolis trio’s signing to Big Loud Rock.
March 06, 2023
