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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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.
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First Listen
dadá Joãozinho Communicates Through the Rawness of Body Language on New Samba Track “Pai e Mae”
The new album from songwriter João Rocha is out September 1 via Innovative Leisure.
August 08, 2023
Breaking
grouptherapy. Are Finding Their True Calling
Originally formed as a cathartic escape for three former child actors, Jadagrace, SWIM, and TJOnline talk making the kind of music they want to hear.
August 07, 2023
In Conversation
Into the Deep Time: Candy Claws on 10 Years of “Ceres & Calypso”
Ryan and K Hover discuss the deluxe version of their cult-classic record, expectations, and looking back on the LP 10 years on.
August 04, 2023
Watch Gal Gadot Join Noga Erez in the Video For Her New Single “Quiet”
The song is featured in the forthcoming film Heart of Stone, which is out on August 11.
August 03, 2023
Queens of the Stone Age Reunite with Liam Lynch for “Negative Space” Video
The band has also announced a Queens Colosseum pre-show event in Toronto on August 4.
August 03, 2023
Danger Mouse and Jemini Set to Release 2004 Collaboration “Born Again,” Share “Brooklyn Basquiat”
The duo’s album is finally seeing the light of day with an August 25 release via Lex Records.
August 03, 2023
Pelican Share Cover of Karate’s “Gasoline” Ahead of Midwest Tour
The Chicago post-hardcore icons’ run of dates kicks off August 9 in Indianapolis with Upper Wilds.
August 02, 2023
Poolside Announces New LP “Blame It All on Love,” Shares Love Letter to Yacht Rock “Float Away”
The project will arrive on October 20 via Ninja Tune/Counter Records.
August 02, 2023
Armand Hammer Return with the Pink Siifu–Assisted Single “Trauma Mic”
billy woods and ELUCID’s new album We Buy Diabetic Test Strips is out on September 29 via Fat Possum Records.
August 02, 2023
Thundercat and Tame Impala Announce 7-Inch Release For “No More Lies”
The limited-edition release arrives ahead of Thundercat’s In Yo Girl’s City tour.
August 02, 2023
The Hives Share Two More Singles, “Trapdoor Solution” and “The Bomb”
The band’s new album The Death of Randy Fitzsimmons is out on August 11.
August 01, 2023
U.S. Girls and Bootsy Collins, Orville Peck Release Leon Russell Covers
The tribute album A Song For Leon is out September 8 via Primary Wave Music.
August 01, 2023
Wilco Announce New Album “Cousin,” Share First Single “Evicted”
Produced by Cate Le Bon, the LP marks their first work with an outside collaborator since 2007’s Sky Blue Sky.
August 01, 2023
First Listen
Somni Shares Downtempo Electronic Meditation “Cracks”
The LA-based producer’s new album Gravity will arrive on September 8 via Friends of Friends.
August 01, 2023
Track by Track
Jessy Lanza Takes Us Through Each of the Moments That Inspired Her New LP “Love Hallucination”
Inspired in part by heartbreak and a move from Ontario to LA, the alt-R&B artist’s fourth album is out now via Hyperdub.
July 28, 2023
Art & Culture
Sly Stone Announces Official Autobiography, “Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin)”
The book will be released on Questlove’s new Macmillan imprint, AUWA Books.
July 27, 2023
Soccer Mommy Shares Cover of Sheryl Crow’s “Soak Up the Sun”
Sophie Allison is playing at Forest Hills Stadium in New York tonight with Maggie Rogers.
July 27, 2023
Reviews
Allegra Krieger, “I Keep My Feet on the Fragile Plane”
The NYC-based songwriter’s fourth album uses little moments of heartbreak for propulsion, with this momentum giving the album its sturdy bones.
July 26, 2023
Animal Collective Announce New Album “Isn’t It Now?,” Share First Single “Soul Capturer”
The band’s follow-up to last year’s Time Skiffs will arrive on September 29 via Domino Records.
July 26, 2023
Be Your Own Pet Share Another Explosive Single Ahead of New LP with “Big Trouble”
The band’s new album Mommy will arrive on August 25.
July 26, 2023
