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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Flying Lotus, Big Mama
A hodgepodge of electronic textures, genres, and styles, the artist’s proper debut for his own Brainfeeder label feels improvisational despite its meticulous craftsmanship.
Talking Heads, Tentative Decisions: Demos & Live
These early live recordings and studio demos of tracks familiar from the band’s first three LPs provide worthwhile peeks into the ensemble’s process as a trio.
Various artists, HELP(2)
The sequel to the Britpop-era War Child comp couldn’t have arrived at a better time, with its guest-filled track list embodying the charity’s mission of healing in the midst of global violence.
Margaret Farrell
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Soccer Mommy’s “Shotgun” Is About the Little Things That Make a Big Love Feel Real
The single announces her forthcoming album Sometimes, Forever out June 24.
March 23, 2022
Omar Apollo Shares New Single “Tamagotchi,” Produced by Chad Hugo and Pharrell
It’s the latest single from Apollo’s forthcoming album Ivory, out April 8.
March 23, 2022
Harry Styles Is Ready for a Housewarming Party After Announcing His New LP “Harry’s House”
The follow-up to 2019’s Fine Line is out May 20.
March 23, 2022
Lykke Li Is on Our Doorstep Waiting in the Pouring Rain on New Single “NO HOTEL”
It’s the Swedish musician’s first new original music since 2020’s “BRON.”
March 23, 2022
Hear Mykki Blanco Find Their Voice on the Michael Stipe–Featuring “Family Ties”
It’s the latest music from Blanco following their mini-album from last year Broken Hearts & Beauty Sleep.
March 22, 2022
“Fence” Is Moses Sumney’s Chilling Contribution to Son Lux’s Soundtrack for “Everything Everywhere All at Once”
It’s the latest glimpse of the A24 film’s soundtrack, which boasts contributions from Mitski, David Byrne, Randy Newman, and more.
March 22, 2022
Hear Bright Eyes Cover Elliott Smith’s “St. Ides Heaven” with Backing Vocals From Phoebe Bridgers
The cover is part of the trio’s massive reissue project, and comes from their forthcoming EP Letting Off the Happiness: A Companion which arrives May 27.
March 22, 2022
Charli XCX
This Year’s Lollapalooza Headliners Aren’t the Best Part of the Festival
Charli XCX, Turnstile, Jazmine Sullivan, Caroline Polachek, Glass Animals, Maxo Kream, and Willow make for a more exciting lineup.
March 22, 2022
Arcade Fire’s “The Lightning I, II” Is a Hopeful Jolt of Arena Rock
The new single announces their forthcoming album WE that’s out May 6.
March 17, 2022
Ethel Cain Announces Debut Album “Preacher’s Daughter” with Slow Burner “Gibson Girl”
The follow-up to last year’s Inbred EP is out May 12.
March 17, 2022
Remi Wolf and Still Woozy Dive Into Vulnerable Depths on “Pool”
The former tourmates collaborate for the first time one-on-one following both artists’ debut albums dropping in 2021.
March 17, 2022
Sudan Archives Celebrates Sensuality and Domesticity on “Home Maker”
It’s her first new music since 2019’s Athena.
March 16, 2022
Sharon Van Etten and Julien Baker Will Cover Nine Inch Nails and Smashing Pumpkins for Comic Soundtrack Series
What’s the Furthest Place From Here? continues its 7-inch series this September.
March 16, 2022
Track by Track
The Districts Walk Us Through the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly on The Great American Painting
The follow-up to 2020’s You Know I’m Not Going Anywhere is out now via Fat Possum.
March 16, 2022
Bon Iver and Ethan Gruska Connect on the Woozy, Aching Lament “So Unimportant”
It’s the latest single from Sylvan Esso’s artist-forward record label Psychic Hotline.
March 16, 2022
Flasher Return with a Shift to Trippy Garage Rock on New Single “Sideways”
The now-duo are releasing Love Is Yours, the follow-up to 2018’s Constant Image, on June 17.
March 15, 2022
Arcade Fire / photo by Andy Sawyer
Watch Arcade Fire Perform New Music at a Ukraine Benefit Concert in New Orleans
The group will be releasing “The Lightning I, II” as a single on Thursday morning.
March 15, 2022
MUNA Break Free From Their Own Emotional Chains on “Anything But Me”
The new single announces their forthcoming self-titled album, out June 24 via Saddest Factory Records.
March 15, 2022
Charlie Hickey Pens a Pop Ballad for Anxious Times with “Nervous at Night”
It’s the title track from his newly announced debut album, out May 20 via Saddest Factory Records.
March 10, 2022
The Black Keys Get Back to Their Roots with “Wild Child”
It’s the lead single from their newly announced album Dropout Boogie, which arrives May 13 via Nonesuch.
March 10, 2022
