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.
Kim Gordon, Play Me
Fully embracing the trashy SoundCloud-era internet aesthetic as she raps, sings, and shreds over industrial clatter, this is the sound of an artist who’s still inspired by the cutting edge at 72.
The Notwist, News From Planet Zombie
This folksy, brassy new iteration of the German trio excels at melodies that yearn and churn with melancholy—yet still manages something celebratory.
Minnesota Artists United Against ICE, Melt ICE
This gigantic comp album featuring 110 Minnesotan artists raising funds for immigrant communities terrorized by ICE may also happen to be where you find your new favorite band.
Will Schube
Iris James Garrison’s new album is set to arrive on June 7 via Bayonet.
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.
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.
Father John Misty, Madi Diaz, Lord Huron, and Nickel Creek will open select dates.
The track follows Alicia Bognanno’s 2023 LP Lucky for You.
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.
The track is the Madrid duo’s first new single in over four years.
The project will arrive on May 3 via Matador Records.
The track comes alongside a nearly nine minute video.
The project from the former Injury Reserve star will arrive on April 5.
The French art-pop icon discusses Stereolab’s reunion, her new solo record, and “cleaning up the unacceptable.”
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.
The band took over Brooklyn’s Murmrr Theatre for a sold-out four-night run in late October last year.
The band’s new album Who Will You Believe will arrive April 5 via New West Records.
The band’s new album Our Brand Could Be Yr Life features reworked old material alongside new songs.
The group’s new album A La Sala will arrive on April 5 via Dead Oceans.
The Big Thief singer’s new album will arrive on March 22 via 4AD.
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.
The saxophonist and composer’s new album will arrive on April 5.
The band’s new album will arrive on May 24 via Fantasy Records
