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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boygenius Announce Hollywood Bowl Halloween Show with 100 gecs and Sloppy Jane
Their brief fall headlining tour will also include East Coast stops in NYC, Philly, Boston, and New Haven with MUNA, Palehound, and Samia opening select shows.
July 11, 2023
Courtney Barnett Announces Instrumental Album “End of the Day,” Shares Three New Songs
The LP was originally crafted as the score to Anonymous Club, the 2021 documentary on Barnett.
July 11, 2023
Jamila Woods Announces New LP “Water Made Us,” Recruits duendita for “Tiny Garden”
The neo-soul songwriter’s follow-up to 2019’s Legacy! Legacy! will arrive on October 13 via Jagjaguwar.
July 11, 2023
The Hives
The Hives Return with Buzzing New Single “Rigor Mortis Radio”
The band’s first album in over a decade, The Death of Randy Fitzsimmons, will arrive on August 11.
July 11, 2023
Kristin Hersh Shares a Chuckle on New Single “Ms Haha”
Hersh’s new album Clear Pond Road is out September 8 via Fire Records.
July 06, 2023
Tkay Maidza Shares New Flume-Produced Single “Silent Assassin”
The Australian rapper channels Busta Rhymes and Missy Elliott on her latest single for 4AD.
July 06, 2023
Bethany Cosentino Reckons with Life and Death on “For a Moment”
The Best Coast frontperson’s debut solo album, Natural Disaster, will arrive on July 28 via Concord Records.
July 06, 2023
U2 Announce 30th Anniversary Vinyl Edition of “Zooropa”
The new vinyl edition of their 1993 LP will arrive in October.
July 05, 2023
ANOHNI and the Johnsons Share Video for New Single “Why Am I Alive Now?”
Their new album My Back Was a Bridge for You to Cross is out July 7 on Secretly Canadian/Rough Trade.
July 05, 2023
Breaking
Chester Watson Is Finding His Flowstate
With the release of his new album Fish Don’t Climb Trees, the Atlanta-based rapper shares how he’s achieved a new level of comfort as an emcee a decade into his career.
June 30, 2023
Blur Return with New Single and Video “St. Charles Square”
The Ballad of Darren will arrive on July 21.
June 29, 2023
French Disco Group L’Impératrice Recruits Cuco For New Single “Heartquake”
The French disco group first met Cuco backstage at Coachella in 2022.
June 29, 2023
Holly Humberstone Announces Debut Album “Paint My Bedroom Black,” Shares Two New Singles
The album’s first two singles, “Antichrist” and “Room Service,” are out now.
June 29, 2023
Lou Barlow and John Davis of Folk Implosion Announce Reissue of ‘Kids’ Soundtrack
The soundtrack to Harmony Korine’s cult classic will be reissued on September 8 via Domino Records.
June 28, 2023
Grian Chatten of Fontaines D.C. Shares New Solo Single “All of the People”
Chatten’s debut solo album Chaos For The Fly will arrive on June 30.
June 28, 2023
Unknown Mortal Orchestra, Flying Lotus, BADBADNOTGOOD, and More Set For Levitation 2023
The festival is set for October 26-29 in Austin, Texas.
June 28, 2023
The Breeders Share 1993 Song “Go Man Go,” Announce “Last Splash” 30th Anniversary Edition And Tour
The 30th anniversary edition of Last Splash will arrive on September 22 via 4AD.
June 27, 2023
First Listen
Cornelius Unveils “Mirage” Ahead Of “Dream In Dream”
The pioneering Japanese artist’s new album is set to arrive on June 28.
June 27, 2023
First Listen
Gareth Donkin Shares “Nothing We Can’t Get Through” Ahead Of New Album “Welcome Home”
The London-based singer’s debut album is out August 25 via drink sum wtr.
June 27, 2023
Meernaa Returns With The Stirring “As Many Birds Flying,” Announces “So Far So Good” LP
The album arrives on October 6 via Keeled Scales.
June 26, 2023
