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
With the expanded collection arriving June 14 via ATO Records, the supergroup shares the previously unreleased track “Disappeared” as a teaser.
The fest formerly known as Sound on Sound is set for September 28 and 29 in Bridgeport, Connecticut.
Tom Krell shares how Arca, ANOHNI, and The Angelic Process inspired his first new release under the moniker in six years.
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.
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.
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.
The run will begin on September 25 in Santa Ana.
The full film soundtrack will arrive on May 10 via A24.
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.
The full benefit release will arrive on June 21.
The power-pop group’s third album will arrive on August 16 via Lucky Number.
Droog has also teased a full-length album with the legendary producer.
The post-punk icon’s first new recording in nearly a decade was recorded for an ice cream commercial.
The single’s music video was shot in Paris and Hanches.
With the ode to her inner child out now, the rapper talks pushing forward as an artist and settling down as a mother.
The actor/songwriter’s third album will arrive on May 31 via Mom+Pop.
The Sams’ third album as a duo will arrive on May 1 via Leaving Records.
The San Francisco fest is scheduled for the weekend of August 9.
The event scheduled for September 28 and 29 in Huntsville will also feature blink-182, Jane’s Addiction, and Ludacris.
The post-punk group’s LP will arrive on September 6 via Domino.
