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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Flying Lotus, Big Mama
A hodgepodge of electronic textures, genres, and styles, the artist’s proper debut for his own Brainfeeder label feels improvisational despite its meticulous craftsmanship.
Talking Heads, Tentative Decisions: Demos & Live
These early live recordings and studio demos of tracks familiar from the band’s first three LPs provide worthwhile peeks into the ensemble’s process as a trio.
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.
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What We Know About Lana Del Rey’s New Album, “The Right Person Will Stay”
The project, which may be a country album, is set to arrive on May 21.
November 26, 2024
First Listen
Fabiano do Nascimento Announces New Live LP “Solstice Concert,” Shares “Feijoada”
Recorded from a 2023 concert in LA, the release also features Sam Gendel, Gabe Noel, and Tamir Barzilay.
November 26, 2024
Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg Unveil New “Missionary” Single “Outta Da Blue”
Their new collaborative album will arrive on December 13.
November 21, 2024
Mac Miller at Camp Flog Gnaw / photo by Rozette Rago
Mac Miller Estate Announces January Release for Posthumous Album “Balloonerism”
“Given that unofficial versions of the album have circulated online for years and that releasing Balloonerism was something that Malcolm frequently expressed being important to him, we felt it most appropriate to present an official version of the project to the world.”
November 21, 2024
Fat Dog Return with Video for New Single “Peace Song”
The band’s debut album WOOF. arrived back in September.
November 21, 2024
First Listen
Cymande Team Up with Celeste for New Single “Only One Way”
Renascence, the band’s first album since 2015, will arrive on January 31 via BMG.
November 21, 2024
Green Day, Travis Scott, Lady Gaga, and Post Malone Are (Probably) Your Coachella 2025 Headliners
The news was inadvertently revealed by White Iverson himself.
November 20, 2024
Brittany Howard Set to Introduce New Hardcore Project Kumite with Nashville Benefit Gig
Set for January 12 at Basement East, the show will also feature Snõõper, Inner Peace, and Second Spirit, and aims to raise funds for a local food bank and housing and racial justice orgs.
November 20, 2024
Playlist
MRD’s “MISLED YOUTH” Influences Playlist
Oslo-based producer Kent Tonning shares how Doss, The Chats, Amyl and the Sniffers, and more helped shape his latest EP blending punk and rave music.
November 20, 2024
Al Green Offers Up Moving Cover of R.E.M.’s “Everybody Hurts”
“There’s always a presence of light that can break through those times of darkness,” Green shared.
November 19, 2024
Horsegirl Return with New LP “Phonetics on and On,” Share Lead Single “2468”
The trio’s Cate Le Bon–produced sophomore album will arrive on February 14 via Matador Records.
November 19, 2024
Moses Sumney and ANOHNI Cover SOPHIE’s “Is It Cold in the Water?” for “TRAИƧA” Compilation
The collection is set to arrive this Friday via Red Hot.
November 19, 2024
Saint Etienne Return with New LP “The Night,” Drop “Half Light”
The twelfth album from Sarah Cracknell, Bob Stanley, and Pete Wiggs will arrive on December 13 via Heavenly Recordings.
November 14, 2024
Beirut Returns with New Track “Caspian Tiger,” Announces First Live Dates in Six Years
The new single follows Zach Condon’s 2023 LP Hadsel, and arrives ahead of a few full-band live dates in Europe and the UK in May.
November 14, 2024
Life is Beautiful Festival, September 27-28 2024, Valerie Magan
M3F Recruits LCD Soundsystem and Justice to Headline 2025 Festival
Other acts set to perform at the non-profit Phoenix event include Sylvan Esso, Alvvays, and BADBADNOTGOOD.
November 13, 2024
American Football, Soccer Mommy, and Lankum to Headline Noise Pop 2025
Other artists set for the Bay Area bash include Mercury Rev, Dawn Richard & Spencer Zahn, and Les Savy Fav.
November 13, 2024
Sunny War Preps “Armageddon in a Summer Dress,” Shares “Walking Contradiction” feat. Crass’ Steve Ignorant
The new album is set to arrive on February 21 via New West Records.
November 13, 2024
Beth Gibbons, Julien Baker & TORRES, and More Added to Big Ears 2025 Lineup
Already announced artists include Waxahatchee, ANOHNI, and Antipop Consortium.
November 12, 2024
Angel Olsen Announces Curated Comp and Covers Project “Cosmic Waves”
The first volume of the innovative release will arrive on December 6 via the artist’s own somethingscosmic label.
November 12, 2024
First Listen
G. King Takes Us Back on New Single “Backlash ’06”
The track features production from fellow 100Fold collective member paper gem.
November 07, 2024
