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
The clip for the latest “WIMPIII” single features choreography from Frances and the Lights.
The “I vs I” single gets a bizarre video full of sumo suits and nylon stocking masks.
Jealous of the Birds, Benjamin Scheuer, and MICHELLE also contribute to the Bob Dylan cover.
The brass-heavy hardcore group share a new arrangement of the singles.
With his new EP “Crush” out today, Jackson Phillips shares eleven tracks he’s been returning to lately.
The National Independent Venue Association was formed by over 800 venues looking for support.
The Sigur Rós singer shares the new single with a video co-directed by himself and Giovanni Ribisi.
Photo by Atiba Jefferson. Background photo by Glen E. Friedman.
The filmmaker and his “Beastie Boys Story” subjects will be doing an AMA tomorrow night on Reddit.
The track comes from the Bay Area songwriter’s self-titled debut, out earlier this year.
Nelson is launching a massive live stream this afternoon in support of the Last Prisoner Project.
The third single from “To Love Is to Live” arrives with the news of a new June 12 release date.
The short film explores trauma and re-acclimation from the viewpoint of the recently incarcerated.
Vince Staples at Coachella / photo courtesy Goldenvoice
The film will be streaming for free on the festival’s YouTube channel at noon PST.
The album is out today on Drag City—here’s what Haley Fohr has to say about the songs.
The singer shares a self-made video for her debut single, out today via Domino Records.
The S1E3 “Song Machine” installment arrives with a clip of the band on the road.
Offspring of hip-hop giants Wu-Tang Clan offer up a new version of their recent single.
The LA three-piece follow up last year’s debut LP with a playful single.
The Montreal indie collective offer a second sample from their forthcoming LP “Lovers Rock.”
The 17-year-old songwriter follows up a trio of EPs with a single co-written with The Vaccines’ Justin Young.
