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.
Failure, Location Lost
The spacey grunge trio’s fourth post-reunion LP avoids trends in favor of songs that penetrate the heart—it’s as if they’ve finally found the magic they’ve had in themselves from the start.
Kacey Musgraves, Middle of Nowhere
Awash in twang and thick pedal steel, the country star’s seventh album explores the solitary no man’s land that exists between the ending of one relationship and the beginning of another.
Kneecap, Fenian
With bigger melodies and broader synth soundscapes, the rage-rave rap trio’s second LP takes an unexpected turn inward as they continue to take the politics of the world at large to task.
Will Schube
The duo’s debut album Big Disgrace will arrive on March 13 via their new label home.
“‘Always the Same’ needed a little more elbow room than the album would allow,” said the singer about the new single.
The album features contributions from Jay Som, Sen Morimoto, Macie Stewart, and Porches’ Aaron Maine.
For the First Time, Again will be released on January 30 via Rough Trade Records.
The Swedish pop star’s new LP will arrive in March.
The ceremony is set for January 27 at Hollywood’s Chaplin Studios.
The January 10 event benefitting LA’s Young Musicians Foundation will take place at the new Sid the Cat Auditorium in South Pasadena.
I Used to Go to This Bar is out January 30 via Epitaph.
The band’s new LP will arrive on March 20 via Nettwerk.
The Corona Park fest is set for June 5 – 7.
Wilco’s annual event is set for June 26 – 28 at MASS MoCA.
The video was written, produced, and directed by Contrary Western.
The new LA fire relief compilation from FLOOD is out now.
The first-ever music video for the song was executive produced by Dhani Harrison.
The New York band’s debut EP arrived on December 12.
The singles follow the songwriter’s May release, Milam.
The fest featuring Prince Daddy & the Hyena, JER, and more is sent for December 14.
The special edition release will arrive on February 20.
FLOOD’s new benefit compilation is available to order now.
The clip was directed by Lambkin.
