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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MIA at Riot Fest / photo by Brigid Gallagher
M.I.A. Is Essentially British Royalty Now
Prince William made her a Member Of The Order Of The British Empire.
January 14, 2020
Daphne Nguyen
PREMIERE: Jack River Gets Sucked In by a “Dark Star”
The track is off her new EP “Stranger Heart,” due out February 14.
January 14, 2020
Coldplay Announce Hollywood Palladium Show in Support of Reform LA Jails
The event will also feature performances by Boogie and Bobby Gonz.
January 13, 2020
Citizen Queen Drops Tierra Whack Medley
Including covers of “Flea Market,” “Fruit Salad,” “Hungry Hippo,” and “Hookers & Pretty Ugly.”
January 10, 2020
Love Is a Little One-Sided on Frances Quinlan’s New Song “Your Reply”
She’s also announced pop-up art galleries in NYC and LA to celebrate the upcoming release of “Likewise.”
January 09, 2020
Village Voice Pazz & Jop Rip-Off Poll’s Best Albums of 2019
Since the paper’s annual music poll has been discontinued, Glenn Boothe continues the tradition himself.
January 08, 2020
Sahara / Coachella 2015 Weekend 1 / photo by Max Sweeney
Coachella’s 2020 Lineup Is Dominated by Hip-Hop, feat. Frank Ocean, Travis Scott, and Megan Thee Stallion
Rage Against the Machine are also headlining, practically the only rockers who made the cut.
January 03, 2020
Get Tickets for LA Benefit Show with Surviving Nirvana Members, Beck, and St. Vincent
The gala takes place at The Hollywood Palladium this Saturday.
January 02, 2020
Phony Ppl Feel the Holiday Vibes on “Once You Say Hello” for Original Tracks
The jazzy tune comes off their sophomore record, “mō’zā-ik.”
December 19, 2019
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PREMIERE: Marcus King Mourns Fading Love on “One Day She’s Here”
The track is off his Dan Auerbach–produced solo debut “El Dorado,” out in January via Fantasy Records.
December 13, 2019
First Aid Kit Pay Tribute to Late Roxette Singer Marie Fredriksson
The duo covered “It Must Have Been Love” on Swedish radio.
December 12, 2019
WATCH: Sharon Van Etten Sings “You Shadow” on “Austin City Limits”
Plus, the full line-up for the second half of “ACL” season 45.
December 11, 2019
LISTEN: The Flaming Lips and Deap Vally Release “Hope Hell High” as Deap Lips
The new supergroup has a full album coming in March.
December 06, 2019
PREMIERE: Saint Pé Previews New EP with “All in a Day”
The new record from the ex-Black Lips guitarist is out this Friday.
November 21, 2019
PREMIERE: The Know Express Numeric Devotion On “143”
The dream rock duo’s new track is off their forthcoming EP, set for release in early 2020.
November 19, 2019
PREMIERE: UK Hip-Hop Collective 404 Remixes Swim Deep’s “To Feel Good”
The London-based fivesome put a foreboding new spin on the Birmingham rockers’ track.
November 15, 2019
PREMIERE: Mt. Joy’s “Every Holiday” Is a Rumination on December Blues
The folk rockers from Philly have a 2020 album coming and opening tour dates with The Lumineers.
November 12, 2019
WENS Isn’t Sure She Wants to be “Rich & Famous” In Visual from “Lemoncholy” EP
The SoCal singer-songwriter released the track’s lyric video today.
November 08, 2019
PREMIERE: Psychic Twin’s Erin Fein Is a Survivor in “Water Meets Land” Video
The synth-pop songwriter’s new visual promotes endurance and self-care.
November 06, 2019
PREMIERE: Elliot Moss Twists His Body Into Shapes on “July 4”
The indietronica artist’s forthcoming album “A Change in Diet” is out January 17.
November 05, 2019
