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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Various artists, HELP(2)
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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Sleater-Kinney Announce “Little Rope,” Share “Hell,” and Announce Tour
The video for first single “Hell” stars Miranda July.
October 03, 2023
Neighborhoods
Watch Arkells Play “Skin” in Toronto’s Stanley Park for “Neighborhoods”
Frontman Max Kerman and Anthony Carone perfrom an emotionally charged acoustic version of the Laundry Pile track.
October 03, 2023
First Listen
Brigitte Calls Me Baby Shares New Single and Video “Impressively Average”
The group’s ATO Records-debut This House is Made of Corners will arrive on November 3.
October 03, 2023
Join MS MR All All Week on a New Episode of FLOOD FM’s “Hacked”
The New York-based duo—who recently announced their break-up along with two new songs—are taking over FLOOD FM as part of their farewell.
October 02, 2023
Courtesy the artist and Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York/Los Angeles. Photo: Paul Salveson
Jónsi Announces Immersive Exhibition at Mona in Hobart, Meant to Evoke Volcanic Eruption
The Sigur Ros frontperson explained it as a “primal” experience that “goes straight up the arse to rattle your bones.”
October 02, 2023
Stevie Nicks Immortalized with Official Barbie Doll
The new collector’s item features the Fleetwood Mac singer in a Rumours-era outfit.
October 02, 2023
Track by Track
Thank You, I’m Sorry Walk Us Through Their Adventurous New LP “Growing Up in Strange Places”
Lleen Dow breaks down all 13 tracks on the Minneapolis-based indie-pop project’s third album.
September 29, 2023
Valee and MVW Announce New Collab LP “Valeedation,” Share “Tailor Swift”
The duo’s new LP will arrive on October 20.
September 29, 2023
Depeche Mode Share Vinegar Hill Sessions Version of “My Favourite Stranger”
The band shared an Anton Corbijn–directed video for the track last week.
September 28, 2023
Daft Punk Announces Drumless Version of “Random Access Memories”
The remixed album will be released on November 17 as part of the duo’s ongoing celebration of the record’s 10th anniversary.
September 28, 2023
Speedy Ortiz Announces “Major Arcana” 10th Anniversary Reissue
The special vinyl release will arrive on November 10.
September 28, 2023
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Armand Hammer, “We Buy Diabetic Test Strips”
The block-party feel of billy woods and ELUCID’s guest-heavy sixth full-length together makes for a raucous listen, yet it’s clearly the defining statement in their always-brilliant discography.
September 28, 2023
Debby Friday Shares New Single “let u in,” Announces Tour Dates
The track follows Friday’s Polaris-winning album GOOD LUCK, released earlier this year via Sub Pop.
September 27, 2023
Run the Jewels and Volcom Debut New RTJ-Inspired Hot Wheels Car
El-P and Killer Mike also announced a new fan club.
September 27, 2023
King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard Announce First Album in Almost Four Months, “The Silver Cord”
The project is set to be released on October 27.
September 27, 2023
boygenius Announce New EP “the rest”
The addendum to the record will arrive on October 13.
September 26, 2023
First Listen
Roper Williams Taps YL, AKAI SOLO, and Fatboi Sharif for New Single “Blow My Mind”
Officially out September 28, the duo’s new project Infinite Victory Loop will be available to hear tomorrow exclusively on Bandcamp.
September 26, 2023
In Conversation
Alan Palomo on Embracing a Tried-and-True ’80s Rock Frontman Cliché with “World of Hassle”
The artist formerly known as Neon Indian talks Pynchon, the streaming era, and following in the footsteps of Bryan Ferry and Sting with his first LP under his given name.
September 25, 2023
Track by Track
Fielded Takes Us Through Their Collaborative New LP “Plus One” Track by Track
billy woods, ELUCID, Kenny Segal, They Hate Change, and more make appearances on Lindsay Powell’s latest release, out now via Backwoodz Studioz.
September 22, 2023
Flyte Team Up with Florence Pugh for “Tough Love” Live Session
The band’s self-titled third album will arrive on October 27.
September 21, 2023
