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.
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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.
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The 13th Annual Roots Picnic Is Officially Going Virtual
Questlove, Black Thought, and Michelle Obama will host the live stream event on June 27.
June 16, 2020
Track by Track
The Sounds Break Down Their Synth-Heavy “Things We Do for Love” Track by Track
The Swedish pop-rockers’ first album in seven years gets explained by Fredrik Blond.
June 12, 2020
PREMIERE: Liza Anne Addresses Growing Pains on “I Wanna Be There”
It’s the latest single from the songwriter’s forthcoming “Bad Vacation,” out July 24.
June 12, 2020
Preservation Hall Announces ’Round Midnight Preserves Live Stream Concert
Dave Grohl, Beck, Jim James, and more join the Jazz Band for a June 20 event raising funds for COVID relief.
June 11, 2020
PREMIERE: Fleece Adjust to Change with “So Long”
It’s the second of three singles promised for 2020 by the Montreal quartet.
June 10, 2020
Art & Culture
Banksy Proposes Replacement Piece for Bristol’s Colston Statue
The anonymous street artist’s installation piece involves dragging the disgraced statue of a slave trader out of the harbor.
June 09, 2020
LISTEN: Black Pumas Cover Tracy Chapman’s “Fast Car,” Share New Mix of “Fire”
The pair of singles arrive ahead of the duo’s A Night for Austin performance tomorrow night.
June 09, 2020
PREMIERE: Simi Stone Remixes “Beautiful One” to Soundtrack Our Society’s Revolution
The songwriter remixes her own 2017 track for the Launched Artists Digital Singles Series.
June 08, 2020
PREMIERE: Powerful Women Share Their Stories in Bad Cop/Bad Cop’s “Simple Girl” Video
The SoCal punks share a video for the first single from their forthcoming record “The Ride.”
June 08, 2020
PREMIERE: Stream the Three-Song EP from The Bird and the Bee’s Inara George in Full
The songwriter also breaks down “The Youth of Angst” prior to EP’s official release this Friday.
June 03, 2020
PREMIERE: Joy Downer Shares a Video for the Title Track of Her New LP, “Paper Moon”
The full record drops this Friday, June 5.
June 03, 2020
WATCH: Gunna Played a George Floyd Memorial Show Over the Weekend
Saturday’s “Wunna” release party turned into a benefit raising funds for the Official George Floyd Memorial Fund.
June 01, 2020
WATCH: The Flaming Lips Enlist Kacey Musgraves for New Single “Flowers of Neptune 6”
The Lips’ first new music of 2020 arrives with a dramatic video.
May 29, 2020
PREMIERE: Cub Sport Capture the Trippy Beauty of a Wild Sunset in “I Feel Like I Am Changin’” Video
The Aussie pop group share a reflective new single and a micro-dosed visual.
May 28, 2020
PREMIERE: Francesca Blanchard Climbs a Mountain in “Make It Better” Video
The Vermont-based songwriter recreates a personal routine in her new clip.
May 28, 2020
A-Trak and Chromeo’s Dave 1 Form Family Band The Brothers Macklovitch
The brothers shared their first single “Give Love to Get Some,” which features Leven Kali.
May 27, 2020
LISTEN: Tank and the Bangas Celebrate André 3000’s Birthday with “For André”
André Benjamin turned 45 today—the New Orleans collective commemorate the occasion with a soulful new single.
May 27, 2020
PREMIERE: Watch John-Robert Play “Pelican” at The Echo Just Days Before Lockdown
A week after dropping his debut EP, the 19-year-old songwriter shares a clip from one of his last live shows.
May 27, 2020
Watsky Is Officially the Guinness World Record Holder for Longest Rap Marathon
The Bay Area rapper freestyled for over thirty-three hours earlier this month
May 26, 2020
WATCH: Yeah Yeah Yeahs Perform a Socially Distanced “Phenomena”
Karen O performs the “Show Your Bones” track from the closet with her band phoned in.
May 26, 2020
