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.
Dry Cleaning, Secret Love
With the help of producer Cate Le Bon, the South London quartet’s third album sands down their jagged post-punk edges into smooth, surreal pebbles of magical realism.
Various artists, Passages: Artists in Solidarity with Immigrants, Refugees, and Asylum Seekers
These unheard tracks from Dirty Projectors, Daniel Lopatin, and more are hushed and raw, all crafted with the idea of evoking a sense of home to highlight those whose own are at risk.
HEALTH, Conflict DLC
The noise-rockers’ sixth LP is a full-on rush of nihilistic energy, a shattered disco ball serving as the perfect encapsulation of a world decimated by capitalistic greed at the expense of humanity.
Scott T. Sterling
Guitarist Kim Thayil reveals the truth behind the record the band was making at the time of Cornell’s death.
The British stars tackle “Glory Box” for a children’s charity.
A long-lost cassette tape reveals new wrinkles in the pair’s notoriously contentious relationship.
photo by Scott T Sterling
The pioneering producer has revealed a new instrumental album, “Moon Trip Radio.”
Morrissey / photo by Rozette Rago
From signing classic albums by other artists to “Fuck The Guardian” shirts, Moz merch has gone off the deep end.
The rapper has transformed his latest project into this holiday’s freshest look.
The onstage collaboration happened at the Beacon Theatre in New York.
by Cindy Barrymore
Two icons from entirely different dimensions came together onstage.
Gene’s clever costume this year: Fiona Applesauce, “Fiona’s saucy aunt.”
The ’80s rocker opens up on the Vampire Weekend frontman’s Beats 1 radio show “Time Crisis.”
Massive Attack
David Byrne, Spiritualized’s Jason Pierce, and Brian Eno are among those responding to Extinction Rebellion’s claims.
The “other” Los Angeles NBA team continues to make moves on Laker Nation.
One line in her chart-topping hit is at the center of controversy for the second time.
Kacey Musgraves
Musgraves only wore part of an áo dài, generating social media outrage.
The innovative darkwave composer continues to go her own way as she joins Ace Hotel’s twenty year anniversary gala in LA.
The New York duo deliver a thoughtful indie dance track cool as crisp autumn air.
It sounds like Robert Smith is all over the place, and that’s exactly how we like him.
from ACL fest 2019
Blake says his girlfriend is much more than a muse, calling her a “a mini Rick Rubin.”
The latest track from Cheap Queen is a feel-good anthem “for bottoms everywhere.”
A fixture on the LA rock scene who played with the Pixies in 2013 has died at age fifty-six.
