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.
Ella Langley, Dandelion
The pop-country songwriter understands the human weight of the American South’s emotionally rich tableau of high-speed heartbreak and low-light bars, as demonstrated on a resilient second album.
Sugar Horse, Not a Sound in Heaven
On their cleanest-sounding record yet, the doomy Bristol band’s idea of dance music feels perfectly suitable for the turbulent year 2026 has already proven to be.
Lime Garden, Maybe Not Tonight
The cocktail of frustration, insecurity, and lust that courses through the Brighton quartet’s buzzing and adventurous second album mirrors the trajectory of an energetic night out.
Scott T. Sterling
The new music video with her band The Devouring Mothers recreates the 1992 comedy classic as “Jane’s World.”
It will be a mash-up of an old-fashioned block party, a treasure hunt, and a pub crawl—only with lots of weed.
The alt-rock band’s legendary 1989 album just hit a new milestone.
Flying Lotus at FORM Arcosanti 2018.
Solange, Anderson .Paak, and David Lynch are among the high-profile features on the futuristic producer’s forthcoming full-length.
Get your limited edition teddy bears, beach towels, and umbrellas while they last—which won’t be long.
Beck / photo by Luis Moreno
It’s the first track from Beck’s forthcoming full-length, “Hyperspace.”
Tame Impala / photo by Kirby Gladstein
It’s the dreamy and psychedelic R&B track they debuted on “SNL” last month.
The Brooklyn band revs up the bliss on the summery LP that arrives this Friday.
She takes the track into a decidedly dream-pop direction with shimmering guitars and ghostly synth melodies.
Depeche Mode / photo by David Iskra
The twelve-inch single collections bring back the original single releases from both albums.
Priests
The FLOODfest standouts recall NIN ’s “March of the Pigs” with a chaotic visual treatment.
Nine Inch Nails / photo by Joyce Jude
Once it was a joke, now it’s the real thing. Trent Reznor had time today.
The band and Nothing Happens producer John Congleton get deep over a classic board game in this behind the scenes video.
How an international love affair shaped the LA band’s debut album.
Afro-punks Donn T and Chill Moody will release full-length debut “Ethel Bobcat” next week.
The Denver band bring back fuzzy, feel-good vibes from a very dark place.
“He fought & fought & fought, Roger was a fighter.”
The Japanese legends are set to release their first new full-length in two years, “Sweet Candy Power.”
2016. Paul Simon press photo cred Mary Ellen Matthews
The Bay Area festival has out-Woodstocked Woodstock 50 with its Sunday night closer.
Kevin Parker takes it back to feel-good disco with this swirling Saturday night fever dream.
