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.
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.
Shabaka, Of the Earth
The spiritual jazz musician’s third solo album rejects the distant cosmos and murky recesses of history in favor of the strange melodies and wondrous rhythms of human existence.
Harry Styles, Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally.
The sequel to the 2022 Album of the Year GRAMMY winner is another radical genre shape-shift for a pop star who refuses to settle for just another EDM album.
Margaret Farrell
It’s the English songwriter’s first release since dropping her sophomore album Colourgrade last year.
Enter to win a pair of tickets to the Pasadena festival taking place on August 27 & 28, and featuring The Strokes, LCD Soundsystem, Le Tigre, and many more.
Beach House 2021
Get a taste of the duo’s soundtrack in the two teasers shared ahead of the film’s release this Friday.
It’s Blanco second collaborative single of the year following “Family Ties” with Michael Stipe.
Beach Bunny
It’s the third single from their forthcoming sophomore album Emotional Creature, out July 22.
The single comes with an Alaska-directed video featuring some steamy scenes with a robot.
Events throughout June at The O2 in London will bring together artists and climate experts to discuss global change.
How Do You Burn? is out September 9 on Royal Cream/BMG.
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Shaun Fleming recalls how a house party fire, middle school bullies, family trauma, and lost friends shaped their most personal album to date.
Humberstone’s second single co-written with The 1975’s Matty Healy arrives with a video.
Co-produced by John Congleton, the single is the first look at the duo’s tenth album.
It’s the first single from their forthcoming album Formentera that’s out July 8.
The Versions, out June 10, also features ANOHNI, Greentea Peng, Sudan Archives, Jamila Woods, TYSON, Kelsey Lu, and Seinabo Sey.
It’s the third single from the trio’s forthcoming self-titled album, out June 24 via Saddest Factory Records.
It’s the second look at their new album Dropout Boogie, out May 13 on Nonesuch.
The second single is the title track from her sixth album, out June 3 on Jagjaguwar.
Arcade Fire
It’s the latest single from the group’s forthcoming album WE, out May 6.
The former Free Cake for Every Creature leader returns with her first new music since 2019.
It’s the fourth single from her upcoming concept album Forest City that’s out May 6 on Innovative Leisure.
The single “Hot Girl” soundtracks the trailer for the blood-stained horror comedy starring Amandla Stenberg, Lee Pace, and Pete Davidson.
