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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Caroline Rose, Gentling the Horse at the Walt Whitman Mall
Blending synthpop, alt-country, and punk, the songwriter’s surrealist vision of American suburbia in 2026 is fueled by tracks that rip and soak in the moments they depict.
Sour Widows, Sigil
The Bay Area duo confronts grief and cruelty while making space for necessary indulgence on their second LP, with producer Melina Duterte pushing them toward bolder arrangements.
Grumpy, Unfindable Ring
After a pair of EPs opened the door to shapeshifting unpredictability, Heaven Schmitt’s second LP leans into an emotive, purposefully fragmented sound that remains impossible to pin down.
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Rocket Release New Single “One Million,” Confirm US Headlining Tour
The band recently inked a deal with Transgressive Records.
May 14, 2025
Coach Party Announce New Album “Caramel,” Share “Mosh-Inciting” First Single “Girls!”
The band’s sophomore album will arrive on September 26 via Chess Club Records.
May 13, 2025
King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard Share New Single and Video, “Grow Wings and Fly”
The Aussie psych-rockers’ 27th album, Phantom Island, will arrive on June 13.
May 13, 2025
First Listen
Qur’an Shaheed Announces New Album “Pulse,” Shares First Single “Dreams”
The project will arrive on July 11 via Leaving Records.
May 13, 2025
First Listen
Kacy Hill Shares Twangy New Single Written on “Weird October Day,” “Please Don’t Cry”
The track follows Hill’s previous 2025 single “When in Rome.”
May 09, 2025
Toro y Moi, Miya Folick, and Hand Habits Pay Homage to Broken Social Scene with New Covers
Anthems: A Celebration of Broken Social Scene’s You Forgot It in People will be released on May 6.
May 08, 2025
Moses Sumney and Hayley Williams Team Up on New Single “I Like It I Like It”
“Hayley Williams and Paramore underscored a large part of my anxious youth,” explained Sumney.
May 08, 2025
Ty Segall Announces “L.A. Recovers” Fire Benefit Covers Compilation
Artists on the release covering each other include Segall, Redd Kross, King Tuff, No Age, and Shannon & the Clams.
May 07, 2025
DJ Haram Announces Debut Album “Beside Myself,” Shares “Voyeur”
The record will arrive on July 18 via Hyperdub with features from Armand Hammer, bbymutha, Moor Mother, and more.
May 07, 2025
Janelle Monáe, Bright Eyes, Sylvan Esso, and More Set for Bumbershoot 2025
The Seattle fest is scheduled for August 30 and 31.
May 07, 2025
Art & Culture
Kool Keith Announces New Graphic Novel Uniting All of His Various Rap Personas
“This book ain’t just stories. It’s bars in motion. Flipped like a verse… sharks, gators, chaos—all facts.”
May 06, 2025
Parcels at Coachella 2025 / photo by Alden Bonecutter
Parcels Return with Third Album “Loved,” Share New Single “Yougotmefeeling”
The band’s forthcoming project will arrive on September 12 via Because Music.
May 06, 2025
Sabrina Carpenter, The Strokes, and Doja Cat Among Austin City Limits 2025 Headliners
The fest is set for October 3 – 5 and October 10 – 13.
May 06, 2025
Breaking
The Improvisatory Spirit of Mei Semones
The Japanese-American songwriter discusses building her debut album Animaru in the image of its radically restless, endlessly inquisitive creator.
May 01, 2025
Rico Nasty Drops “Butterfly Kisses” Ahead of New Album “Lethal”
The song features a voice note from Zack Fox, and comes paired with a B-side titled “Can’t Win Em All.”
May 01, 2025
Lord Huron Share “Groundhog Day”–esque Video for “Nothing I Need”
The band will be celebrating 10 years of Strange Trails on tour later this month.
May 01, 2025
SASAMI Takes on Yeah Yeah Yeahs’ “Maps” in Honor of Mental Health Month
The songwriter’s Blood on the Silver Screen LP is out now.
May 01, 2025
Kacey Musgraves Shares Cover of Hank Williams’ “Lost Highway,” Signs with Lost Highway Records
“Lost Highway was always a musical stable for artists who might be considered outliers or outlaws,” said Musgraves.
April 30, 2025
Indigo De Souza Pens Fuck-You to Abusers on “Heartthrob,” Announces New Album
Precipice will arrive on July 25 via her new label home of Loma Vista.
April 30, 2025
Lorde Announces New Album “Virgin”
After teasing the project with new single “What Was That” last week, the New Zealand pop star revealed that she’ll release her fourth album on June 27.
April 30, 2025
