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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Fleet Foxes Release Live Covers of Joni Mitchell’s “Hejira” and The Strokes’ “Under Control”
The tracks celebrate the kickoff of their North American tour.
June 13, 2023
First Listen
Walker Lukens Shares a Big-Synth Romance Jam with New Single “I See U”
The track is taken from the Austin-based songwriter’s forthcoming Accessible Beauty.
June 13, 2023
Janelle Monáe Recruited Grace Jones, Muni Long, Amaarae, and More for New LP “The Age of Pleasure”
The first two singles “Float” and “Lipstick Lover” are out now, while the full record arrives June 9.
June 08, 2023
Manchester Orchestra and Jimmy Eat World Cover Each Other Ahead of Co-Headlining Tour
The 7-inch vinyl edition of the tracks will be available exclusively on the Amplified Echoes Tour.
June 08, 2023
Deeper Announce New LP “Careful!,” Share Video for Latest Single “Build a Bridge”
The band’s Sub Pop debut will arrive on September 8.
June 07, 2023
Social Distortion Postpone Summer Tour
Vocalist Mike Ness was recently diagnosed with stage-one tonsil cancer.
June 07, 2023
PUP Return with Two New B-Sides, “How to Live with Yourself” and “Smoke Screen”
The band shared the tracks to celebrate their run of UK and European tour dates.
June 07, 2023
PJ Harvey Shares Haunting New Track “I Inside the Old I Dying,” Announces UK and European Tour
Harvey’s new album I Inside the Old Year Dying will arrive July 7 via Partisan.
June 07, 2023
Sharon Van Etten Shares “Quiet Eyes” From “Past Lives” Soundtrack
The full soundtrack for the A24 film—scored by Grizzly Bear’s Daniel Rossen and Christopher Bear—will arrive this Friday, June 9.
June 07, 2023
L’Rain Examines the Trajectory of a Relationship on “New Year’s UnResolution”
The track is the first new music from L’Rain since 2021’s Fatigue.
June 06, 2023
Neon Indian’s Alan Palomo Soundtracks Couch Life on New Track “Stay-at-Home-DJ”
World of Hassle, Palomo’s debut album under his own name, will arrive September 15 via Mom+Pop.
June 06, 2023
King Krule Unveils Fan Favorite Single “Flimsier”
Space Heavy will arrive June 9 via Matador Records.
June 06, 2023
Members of Happy Mondays, The Who, Oasis, and Ride Unite as Mantra of the Cosmos, Share “Gorilla Guerilla”
The band will be performing at Glastonbury later this month.
June 06, 2023
Be Your Own Pet Return with “Worship the Whip,” Announce New LP “Mommy”
The Nashville punks’ first record in 15 years is out August 25 courtesy of Third Man Records.
May 31, 2023
Queens of the Stone Age Share Brooding New Single “Carnavoyeur”
The band’s new album In Times New Roman… will arrive on June 16.
May 31, 2023
Claud Returns with Two New Singles “Wet” and “Crumbs”
The Saddest Factory signee will return with Supermodels on July 14.
May 30, 2023
Kendrick Lamar
Kendrick Lamar and Baby Keem Reunite for “The Hillbillies”
The song samples Bon Iver’s non-album cut “PDLIF.”
May 30, 2023
Gorillaz Gear Up for “The Getaway Tour”
KAYTRANADA, Lil Yachty, and Remi Wolf will support on all four dates, which kick off mid-September.
May 30, 2023
First Listen
Alborosie Teams Up with Dancehall Icon Buju Banton for “Over My Shoulders”
Alborosie’s new album Destiny is out today.
May 26, 2023
First Listen
Malick Koly Recruits Ron Carter and Vernon Reid for Moving Grunge-Folk Anthem “Heaven for Now”
The track will be featured on Koly’s upcoming project Feel Bad Fest.
May 25, 2023
