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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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
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Lizzo Addresses Tweet Slamming Music Writers
The star of the moment opens up about (and doubles down on) her notorious social media message regarding journalists.
May 08, 2019
WATCH: Life’s a Party in The Voidz’s “Permanent High School” Video
UK actress Suki Waterhouse stars in this wild ride to see Julian Casablancas and company in concert.
May 08, 2019
WATCH: Diplo Goes Country with Lil Nas X and Guy Fieri in “So Long” Video
The shape-shifting DJ/producer looks pretty comfy in the role of “good ol’ boy.”
May 07, 2019
Joy Division Reveal “Unknown Pleasures” 40th Anniversary Release
The legendary 1979 debut will be celebrated with red vinyl and a white t-shirt featuring the iconic cover.
May 07, 2019
PREMIERE: Kacy & Clayton Announce Their Return with “Carrying On”
Listen to the title track from the Jeff Tweedy–produced LP that’s slated for a fall release.
May 07, 2019
LISTEN: the bird and the bee Cover Van Halen’s “Panama”
The funky remake of the 1984 classic takes David Lee Roth and company straight to a funky fun dance floor.
May 03, 2019
PREMIERE: Maddie Ross Makes Inclusive High School Memories in “Liv Tyler” Video
MTV, VH1, and teen movie favs circa the ’00s get LGBTQ makeovers.
May 03, 2019
PREMIERE: Crooked Colours and Ladyhawke Say “Never Dance Alone”
This is the third track from the Aussie band’s forthcoming full-length, “Langata.”
May 02, 2019
PREMIERE: Safer Brings That Beat Back with “Good Things”
The Rapture co-founder returns with a new take on the early-’00s disco-punk sound.
April 30, 2019
A$AP Rocky at Camp Flog Gnaw / photo by Rozette Rago
A$AP Rocky, Miguel, Migos, and More Bring Hip-Hop to the O.C. with Real Street Festival
Megan Thee Stallion, 2 Chainz, Meek Mill, and Blueface are also slated for the SoCal street festival.
April 29, 2019
Johnny Marr
I’m Inspired By Johnny Marr Being Inspired By Naughty By Nature
How the famous “O.P.P.” rappers literally changed the life of The Smiths’ founding guitarist.
April 26, 2019
Japanese Breakfast / photo by Carlo Cavaluzzi
LISTEN: Japanese Breakfast Went to Bali and All We Got Was a Great New Song
“Essentially” is the first new Japanese Breakfast track in two years, made after a stint at the W Hotel in Bali.
April 26, 2019
PREMIERE: *repeat repeat Feels the “Pressure”
The Patrick Carney–produced husband and wife musical duo are set to join The Black Keys on tour.
April 26, 2019
LISTEN: The Black Keys Get Down and Dirty on “Eagle Birds”
It’s the first track from the Ohio band’s aptly titled new album, “Let’s Rock.”
April 25, 2019
PREMIERE: Grizfolk Still Believe in Love on “Mercy”
It’s the latest song from the band’s forthcoming album, “Rarest of Birds,” due for release this summer.
April 24, 2019
“The Specials Day” Is Coming to Los Angeles
The UK 2 Tone legends are being recognized by the city, because LA knows what’s up.
April 23, 2019
PREMIERE: Petrol Girls Fight the Power with “Big Mouth”
The British feminist post-hardcore punk band brings #MeToo to the UK music industry with their latest track.
April 23, 2019
Lizzo Shares “Cuz I Love You Too” Tour Dates
The emerging pop queen and her flute are ready to rock across America for the rest of the year.
April 22, 2019
Florence + the Machine / photo by Laura Studarus / photo by Laura Studarus
LISTEN: Florence + the Machine Reveals Official “Game of Thrones” Track
“Jenny of Oldstones” debuted over the end credits of the HBO show’s most recent episode.
April 22, 2019
Octave One Reveal “Locus of Control” EP Series
The Detroit techno icons will feature unreleased tracks tested at a recent Valencia Boiler Room set.
April 19, 2019
