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 Creem, A Taste of Cherry
On their collaborative debut, Islands’ Nick Thorburn and Ratatat’s Mike Stroud mostly adhere to a conventional pop format and rarely deviate into either artist’s inherent weirdness.
Charli XCX, Music, Fashion, Film
The pop star’s guitar-strewn reset is the stuff of savage, searing power-pop with primal, minimalist rhythms and a hint of sleek, sizzling electronics.
The Strokes, Reality Awaits
With their first album in six years, the influential garage rockers have defiantly moved on from slacker apathy in favor of a synthier era defined by an unexpected foray into the political.
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Revenge Wife Taps NZCA Lines for New Single “Myth of a Salesman”
The new single marks Liz Nistico’s first co-production with the project.
May 15, 2024
First Listen
Hannah Mohan Recruits Lady Lamb for Fiery New Single “Hell”
A video for the song arrives ahead of Time Is a Walnut, out on July 12 via Egghunt Records.
May 15, 2024
Monsters of Folk Celebrate 15th Anniversary of Their Self-Titled LP with Deluxe Edition
With the expanded collection arriving June 14 via ATO Records, the supergroup shares the previously unreleased track “Disappeared” as a teaser.
May 14, 2024
Foo Fighters, Noah Kahan, and Queens of the Stone Age Set for Inaugural Soundside Music Festival
The fest formerly known as Sound on Sound is set for September 28 and 29 in Bridgeport, Connecticut.
May 14, 2024
Playlist
How to Dress Well’s “I Am Toward You” Influences Playlist
Tom Krell shares how Arca, ANOHNI, and The Angelic Process inspired his first new release under the moniker in six years.
May 08, 2024
Steve Albini, RIP
The Shellac and Big Black bandleader, who also worked with Nirvana, Low, Pixies, PJ Harvey, and more, died last night at the age of 61.
May 08, 2024
Miki Berenyi Trio Shares Debut Single “Vertigo”
With the Lush vocalist’s memoir out today in the US, her new group is gearing up to tour with support from Lol Tolhurst x Budgie.
May 08, 2024
Tyler, the Creator, Dua Lipa, and Leon Bridges Set for Austin City Limits 2024
Also listing blink-182, Sturgill Simpson, and Khruangbin as headliners, the festival is schedule for the weekends of October 4-6 and 11-13 in Zilker Park.
May 07, 2024
illuminati hotties Share “Can’t Be Still,” Prep Fall North American Tour
The run will begin on September 25 in Santa Ana.
May 02, 2024
Film & TVFilm + TV News
Caroline Polachek Shares “Starburned and Unkissed” From “I Saw the TV Glow” Soundtrack
The full film soundtrack will arrive on May 10 via A24.
May 02, 2024
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Cadence Weapon, “Rollercoaster”
With brilliant wit and scathing social commentary, the Canadian emcee’s sixth album takes the form of dance music passionately pleading for fair wages, a just world, and mutual respect.
May 02, 2024
Faye Webster Shares Live Version of “Lifetime” for “Noise for Now Vol. 2” Abortion Access Comp
The full benefit release will arrive on June 21.
May 01, 2024
Charly Bliss Return with “Nineteen” Ahead of New LP “Forever”
The power-pop group’s third album will arrive on August 16 via Lucky Number.
May 01, 2024
Madlib Recruits Black Thought and Your Old Droog for “REEKYOD”
Droog has also teased a full-length album with the legendary producer.
May 01, 2024
Siouxsie Sioux and Iggy Pop Share Duet Version of “The Passenger”
The post-punk icon’s first new recording in nearly a decade was recorded for an ice cream commercial.
April 30, 2024
Christine and the Queens Returns with “rentrer chez moi“
The single’s music video was shot in Paris and Hanches.
April 26, 2024
In Conversation
bbymutha on Avoiding Stasis with “sleep paralysis”
With the ode to her inner child out now, the rapper talks pushing forward as an artist and settling down as a mother.
April 25, 2024
Maya Hawke Shares “Hang in There” Ahead of New Album “Chaos Angel”
The actor/songwriter’s third album will arrive on May 31 via Mom+Pop.
April 24, 2024
Sam Gendel and Sam Wilkes Announce New LP “The Doober,” Share “Sweet Fire”
The Sams’ third album as a duo will arrive on May 1 via Leaving Records.
April 24, 2024
Tyler, the Creator, The Killers, and Sturgill Simpson Set to Headline Outside Lands 2024
The San Francisco fest is scheduled for the weekend of August 9.
April 23, 2024
