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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Anna Calvi, Is This All There Is?
The British songwriter returns with a four-song EP defined by theatrical arrangements and an actorish guest list featuring Iggy Pop, Laurie Anderson, Perfume Genius, and Matt Berninger.
Various artists, Red Xerox: Chicago Youth Beat 2020-2025
Spotlighting the diversity of Chicago’s underground scene, this comp is as much a symposium for genre-defying trailblazers as it is a no-skips playlists capturing the city’s budding youth-beat movement.
Cut Worms, Transmitter
Produced by Jeff Tweedy, Max Clarke’s fourth album tampers down the luster of past records, grounding aspects of the indie-folk songwriter’s music that once seemed impossibly pristine.
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Devo Drop Two Live Cuts From 1977 Ahead of Forthcoming Melanie Nissen Photo Book
These live versions of “Praying Hands” and “Too Much Paranoias” from the Starwood will be included as a 7-inch with special edition copies of “HARD + FAST.”
December 14, 2021
DAISY WORLD Shares a Live, Acoustic Take on New Single “picnic”
The track was released in conjunction with Daisy Hamel-Buffa’s latest clothing collection.
December 14, 2021
King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard Announce “Live at Levitation” Album, Out Now
The prolific Australian collective’s new live LP includes their 2014 and 2016 sets at Austin’s Levitation Festival.
December 10, 2021
St. Panther Takes a Trip Back to Her Childhood Home in “Places” Video
The single arrived paired with the track “Greatness” last month.
December 07, 2021
The Strokes, LCD Soundsystem, Phoebe Bridgers, and More Announced for This Ain’t No Picnic Fest
Tickets for the Pasadena-set fest—which will also feature a Le Tigre reunion—go on sale next week, with the event taking place next August.
December 03, 2021
Shout Out Louds Trip on the Melancholic Joy of Being Alive on “High as a Kite”
The Swedish rockers’ sixth LP “House” arrives early next year.
December 02, 2021
Events
Erykah Badu, Nas, The Roots, and More to Play Smokin Grooves Festival in LA
The event will take place March 19 at LA State Historic Park.
December 01, 2021
Telefís Disturb Our Perception of Time with New Single “Falun Gong Dancer”
The collaborative track between Jacknife Lee and Cathal Coughlan arrives with a space-y visual.
December 01, 2021
Track by Track
Melanie Charles Walks Us Through Her Empowering LP “Y’all Don’t (Really) Care About Black Women”
The songwriter’s major-label debut, featuring reworkings of songs by Ella Fitzgerald, Billie Holiday, and more, is out now.
November 22, 2021
Oddkin Get Lost in Gender Dysphoria in Their “Straighty Perry” Video
Formerly known as Sons of an Illustrious Father, the duo’s debut under the moniker is out today.
November 19, 2021
Dark Mark vs Skelton Joe Make a Horror Film for Their “Sanctified” Video
The track comes from collaborators Mark Lanegan and Joe Cardamone’s recent album.
November 18, 2021
Chrystabell Travels From Impending Doom to Cosmic Dance Party in “Midnight Star” Video
The colorful visual arrives ahead of the album of the same name, due out January 21.
November 17, 2021
Warbly Jets Embrace a New Side of Themselves in Their “Let Go : Be Free” Video
The LA-based duo’s new album “MONSTERHOUSE” is out today.
November 12, 2021
Little Boots Is Waiting for You on the “Landline” Every Night
The new single arrives in the wake of her joining ABBA’s live band.
November 11, 2021
WANDERERS Try to Find Their Way to “Malibu” in Their New Video
The Adelaide-based rockers yearn for a vacation that’s both physical and mental in their latest single.
November 10, 2021
Mitski Announces New LP “Laurel Hell,” Blows Up Planets in “The Only Heartbreaker” Video
The new LP arrives February 4 via Dead Oceans.
November 09, 2021
Track by Track
FUR Break Down Themes of Self-Scrutiny on Their New LP “When You Walk Away”
The Brighton jangle-pop ensemble takes us through their debut album track by track.
November 05, 2021
Sea Wolf Contemplates Change on New Single “Reflections on a Grey Dawn”
Pianist Dustin O’Halloran joins Alex Brown Church on the second new single from his “Through a Dark Wood (Deluxe)” LP.
October 26, 2021
Garden City Movement and Lola Marsh Pay Homage to “FIFA” in “Summer Night” Video
Their collaborative track appears on the soundtrack to “FIFA 22.”
October 26, 2021
Toro y Moi Signs with Dead Oceans, Plans New LP for 2022
Chaz Bear joins Phoebe Bridgers, Japanese Breakfast, Mitski, and Bright Eyes on the DO roster.
October 21, 2021
