Celebrate our tenth anniversary with the biggest issue we’ve ever made. FLOOD 13 features 252 pages 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.
Depeche Mode, Memento Mori: Mexico City
The live album tied to the new-wave icons’ new concert film shows how a lifelong band persists through loss while maturing their dusky music and a deep connection to their audience.
Prince & The Revolution, Around the World in a Day [40th Anniversary Edition]
Besides its crystal-clear sound, the draw for this expanded singles collection is its curios such as the 22-minute “America” and Prince’s serpentine contribution to the We Are the World album.
La Luz, Extra! Extra!
Reworking tracks from 2024’s News of the Universe LP, Shana Cleveland emphasizes themes of change, non-determinism, and acceptance on an EP that aptly feels a little lonely.
Kim March
Fourteen years after his death, an Atlanta prosecutor is on the case.
The Dublin band fronted by Paddy Hanna release a third track off their upcoming debut.
The fest is coming to Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, CA this May.
The destruction of the Apollo Masters facility affects the vinyl industry worldwide.
The band’s merch saved 9.9 million gallons of water last year.
Off their forthcoming fourth record, “Always Tomorrow,” due out February 21.
The emo/pop-punk kings of the 2000s are back.
The track, off her forthcoming album “U kin B the Sun,” is Angie Stone–inspired.
It’s the lead single from “New Me, Same Us,” out March 27.
It’ll be their first in nine long years.
Frontman Matt Shultz had the most wardrobe changes in a single show in “ACL” history.
The psych/soul blend comes off an album of the same name, out March 13 via Colemine Records.
Yeah Yeah Yeahs / photo by Luis Moreno
The Amazon Original exclusive track is available today.
“Simmer” is the first track off “PETALS FOR ARMOR,” her new album out in May.
“Traditional Techniques” will be out March 6 via Matador.
“Other Side of Town” mixes New Orleans R&B with doo-wop gang vocals in a psychedelic blender.
The 1975 at Shrine Expo Hall / photo by Joyce Jude Lee
The upcoming tour also comes with some environmental promises.
Featuring Tame Impala, Missy Elliott, Flume, Vampire Weekend, and more.
The track is off “The Turning” movie soundtrack, and is inspired in part by the late Jay Reatard.
H.E.R., Bonnie Raitt, Camila Cabello, and the Jonas Brothers will also be hitting the Grammy stage this year.
