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.
Allison Russell, In the Hour of Chaos
Clearly written in the pressure cooker of Trump’s America, the artist’s community-oriented third album battles the darkness with an at-times overwhelming sense of optimism.
The Rolling Stones, Foreign Tongues
The Stones come as close as they ever will to reckoning with their twilight years on a surprisingly effective 25th LP that finds them bringing a fresh spark to their signature sound.
Kelela, New Avatar
The songwriter’s earliest soul and jazz influences can be found swirling throughout her third album, which also expands into the realms of hypnotic electronic music and alt rock.
Margaret Farrell
The Montreal-based producer and multi-instrumentalist shares her first track of the year before going on tour with Yaeji.
The cover arrives ahead of the new anthology The Endless Coloured Ways – The Songs of Nick Drake, out July 7 via Chrysalis Records.
Their latest LP Rat Saw God is out April 7 via Dead Oceans.
It’s the second single from the Arkansas rapper this year, following “Me First.”
Madeline Link’s sophomore album Crispy Crunchy Nothing is out March 31 via Fire Talk.
Nymph_o, the extended version of Shygirl’s debut album, arrives April 14.
Alex Perry Ross reunited with Bully to direct the video for the first single from Lucky for You.
The duo’s collaborative album of the same name is out Friday.
Lana Del Rey, The 1975, Karol G, ODESZA, and TOMORROW X TOGETHER will also headline the Chicago festival returning to Grant Park the weekend of August 3.
Susannah Cutler discusses the latest single from her sophomore album We Know the Sky that’s out March 24.
The Love Invention is out May 12 via Skint/BMG.
The single announces the Go-Go’s vocalist’s new EP Kismet that’s out May 12.
The group will debut new songs with a 41-piece orchestra across North America, Europe, and the UK later this year.
It’s the first glimpse of new music from twigs since last summer’s one-off single “Killer.”
This is the second single from the collaborators following last month’s “Pay It No Mind”—both of which will feature on the record that’s out March 31.
The duo’s latest album Everything Harmony is out May 5 via Captured Tracks.
Her new album Through and Through is out April 28 via Secretly.
It’s the second single and title track from Rose’s forthcoming album that’s out April 21 via New West.
Her Sub Pop debut GOOD LUCK is out March 24.
The group are going on tour with Death Cab for Cutie, Alex G, and Weezer this year.
