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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Arlo Parks, Ambiguous Desire
Vulnerability is baked into the heartbeat of the British songwriter’s third album with an aching groove lifted to new levels courtesy of the ecstasy of dance music.
José González, Against the Dying of the Light
With his fifth album, the Swedish songwriter considers his deepest of existential queries while maintaining the effervescent, seductive sound that’s the strongest through line in his career.
Courtney Barnett, Creature of Habit
Still flatliningly deadpan, the Australian songwriter uses the back-and-forth fear of the new as a start point for further depth-diving and confession on her fourth solo album.
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First Listen
Bloomsday Announces New LP “Heart of the Artichoke,” Shares First Single “Dollar Slice”
Iris James Garrison’s new album is set to arrive on June 7 via Bayonet.
March 05, 2024
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ScHoolboy Q, “Blue Lips”
The West Coast rap vet’s daring, weird, and thrilling sixth LP indicates that sometimes all one needs to get better is maturity, some introspection, and enough time away to reset and begin again.
March 04, 2024
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Heems & Lapgan, “LAFANDAR”
Amplified by booming bass and clever samples from the Chicago-based producer, the former Das Racist emcee’s first record in nine years is an unabashed celebration of rap.
February 29, 2024
Kacey Musgraves Announces World Tour, Shares “Too Good to Be True”
Father John Misty, Madi Diaz, Lord Huron, and Nickel Creek will open select dates.
February 29, 2024
Bully Goes Quiet Kaboom on New Single “Atom Bomb”
The track follows Alicia Bognanno’s 2023 LP Lucky for You.
February 29, 2024
St. Vincent Announces New LP “All Born Screaming,” Shares “Broken Man”
Featuring contributions from Dave Grohl, Cate Le Bon, Stella Mogzawa, and more, the new album from Annie Clark will arrive on April 26 via Virgin Music Group.
February 29, 2024
Hinds Tap Into the Lucrative Beverage Song Market on New Single “Coffee”
The track is the Madrid duo’s first new single in over four years.
February 28, 2024
Mdou Moctar Announce New LP “Funeral for Justice,” Share Title Track
The project will arrive on May 3 via Matador Records.
February 28, 2024
Armand Hammer Recruit Benjamin Booker and Kenny Segal for “Doves”
The track comes alongside a nearly nine minute video.
February 27, 2024
RiTchie Recruits Aminé for “Dizzy,” Announces Solo Debut “Triple Digits [112]”
The project from the former Injury Reserve star will arrive on April 5.
February 26, 2024
In Conversation
Laetitia Sadier on Reaching for Global Harmony with “Rooting for Love”
The French art-pop icon discusses Stereolab’s reunion, her new solo record, and “cleaning up the unacceptable.”
February 26, 2024
Bat for Lashes Announces New LP “The Dreams of Delphi,” Shares Title Track
The track’s video serves as the first chapter of a full “album film” which will arrive with the project slated for a May 31 release via Natasha Khan’s new label home, Mercury KX.
February 22, 2024
Julian Casablancas & The Voidz Share “All the Same,” Star in Concert Documentary
The band took over Brooklyn’s Murmrr Theatre for a sold-out four-night run in late October last year.
February 21, 2024
Pernice Brothers Recruit Neko Case for “I Don’t Need That Anymore”
The band’s new album Who Will You Believe will arrive April 5 via New West Records.
February 21, 2024
First Listen
BODEGA Take on Gentrification on New Single “City Is Taken”
The band’s new album Our Brand Could Be Yr Life features reworked old material alongside new songs.
February 21, 2024
Khruangbin Share Characteristically Vibe-Heavy New Single “May Ninth”
The group’s new album A La Sala will arrive on April 5 via Dead Oceans.
February 20, 2024
Adrianne Lenker Does Unbridled Ecstatic Happiness on New Single “Fool”
The Big Thief singer’s new album will arrive on March 22 via 4AD.
February 20, 2024
Kneecap Announce Debut Album “Fine Art,” Share New Single “Sick in the Head”
After their new semi-biopic made waves at Sundance, the Irish trio are gearing up to drop their first record on June 14 via Heavenly Recordings.
February 20, 2024
First Listen
Josh Johnson Announces “Unusual Object,” Shares First Single “Free Mechanical”
The saxophonist and composer’s new album will arrive on April 5.
February 20, 2024
DIIV Announce New LP “Frog in Boiling Water,” Share “Brown Paper Bag”
The band’s new album will arrive on May 24 via Fantasy Records
February 15, 2024
