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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Just Like Heaven Leaks 2025 Lineup, Featuring Rilo Kiley Reunion and Vampire Weekend
This year’s slate of artists was revealed on an LA billboard, despite no official announcement from the festival itself.
January 14, 2025
Samia Prepares “Bloodless” LP, Drops Carnivorous Single “Bovine Excision”
The songwriter’s third album will arrive on April 25 via Grand Jury Music.
January 14, 2025
Tyler, the Creator, Olivia Rodrigo, and Hozier to Headline Governors Ball 2025
The fest is set for June 6 – 8 at Flushing Meadows Corona Park in Queens.
January 14, 2025
Blondshell Goes Big on Relationship-Weary New Single “T&A”
Sabrina Teitelbaum has announced the May 2 street date for her sophomore album, If You Asked for a Picture.
January 09, 2025
PUP Gear Up for Sum 41 Tour with New Single “Paranoid”
The arena run kicks off tomorrow, January 10, in Victoria, British Columbia.
January 09, 2025
Dean Wareham Announces “That’s the Price Of Loving Me” LP, Shares “You Were the Ones I Had to Betray”
Out March 28 via Carpark, the album was produced by Kramer.
January 09, 2025
Hamilton Leithauser Preps New Solo LP “This Side of The Island,” Drops “Knockin’ Heart”
The Walkmen frontman will also return to Café Carlyle for his seventh annual residency in March.
January 08, 2025
Youth Lagoon Preps “Rarely Do I Dream” LP and Accompanying Tour, Shares “Speed Freak”
The new project from Trevor Powers will arrive on February 21 via Fat Possum.
January 08, 2025
Tyler, the Creator, Olivia Rodrigo, and Vampire Weekend Set for Bonnaroo 2025
The annual fest is scheduled for June 12 – 15.
January 08, 2025
Destroyer Is Back with New Boogie “Bologna” Ahead of Forthcoming LP
Dan’s Boogie lands March 28 following Dan Bejar’s tour with Father John Misty.
January 08, 2025
Darkside Announce Something: A New Album Titled “Nothing”
Lead single “S.N.C.” lands ahead of the now-trio’s third LP, set to arrive on February 28 via Matador Records.
January 08, 2025
A$AP Rocky, Sexyy Red, Playboi Carti, and Peso Pluma Set for Rolling Loud California 2025
The event will take place at Inglewood’s Hollywood Park on March 15 and 16.
January 07, 2025
Mogwai Drop “Fanzine Made of Flesh” Ahead of New Album “The Bad Fire”
The post-rockers’s eleventh LP is set to arrive on January 24.
January 07, 2025
Japanese Breakfast Announces New Album, Shares Lead Single “Orlando in Love”
The Blake Mills–produced For Melancholy Brunettes (& sad women) is set to arrive on March 21 via Dead Oceans.
January 07, 2025
The 38th Tibet House Benefit to Feature Performances From Laurie Anderson, Gogol Bordello, and Arooj Aftab
The Carnegie Hall event is scheduled for March 3.
December 19, 2024
Kendrick Lamar’s “Section.80” Era Cut “Money Without Me” Is (Perhaps Illicitly) Available to Stream
The song is currently in YouTube purgatory due to a copyright claim.
December 18, 2024
IDLES Recruit Danny Brown for “POP POP POP” Remix
The group originally recruited the rapper to perform the track live at Glastonbury this year.
December 17, 2024
Aphex Twin Is Back with Another New Surprise Project, “Music From the Merch Desk (2016 – 2023)”
Come for 38 new songs, stay for the tremendous album art.
December 17, 2024
In Conversation
Lauren Mayberry on the Theatricality, Darkness, and Feminism at the Core of “Vicious Creature”
The CHVRCHES vocalist shares how she aimed for a more biting, character-driven narrative to her newly released solo debut.
December 16, 2024
Art & Culture
John C. Reilly Is Bringing “Mister Romantic” to Hollywood Forever Cemetery for Valentine’s Day
The show is set for February 14 at the Masonic Lodge.
December 12, 2024
