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.
Kelela, New Avatar
The songwriter’s earliest soul and jazz influences can be found swirling throughout her third album, which also expands into the realms of hypnotic electronic music and alt rock.
Chanel Beads, Your Day Will Come
Leaning into his shoulder-devil, Shane Lavers’ second album trades the uncanny artifice of its predecessor for a tactile, physical confrontation of what it looks like to face inner darkness.
Madonna, Confessions II
Reteaming with producer Stuart Price for a sequel to her 2005 nu-disco LP, the pop star capitalizes on the velvet cordiality of her vocals with a sparkling new brand of arrangements.
Will Schube
The band also recently performed “Riptides” on Jimmy Kimmel Live!.
The Chicago songwriter’s third album will arrive on August 7 via Atlantic Records.
The Chicago punk and rock fest will return from September 18-20.
Bikini Kill
Other artists set for the Austin fest include Die Spitz, Angine de Poitrine, Smerz, and Arlo Parks.
The October 3 event in Maryland will also feature artwork and a DJ set from Shepard Fairey.
The previously unreleased, Alex Chilton–produced Gravest Gravy will arrive on August 21.
The A24 feature is based on To Catch a Predator.
The track was originally featured on the Irish trio’s recently released second LP Feinan.
The group led by Vini Reilly have also shared the new single “Liars.”
The songwriter and Body Meat percussionist shares how Darkthrone, Burial, Boy Harsher, Palm, Mareux, and more inspired his sample-based debut album under the moniker.
The vinyl release of Annie Clark’s 2025 BBC Proms performance at London’s Royal Albert Hall will arrive on July 10 as she sets out on a run of North American dates backed by local orchestras.
The Dublin band’s sophomore LP will drop on September 25.
The Long Beach rapper’s latest LP will arrive on June 5.
The LP features beats from The Alchemist, Navy Blue, MIKE, Nick Hakim, and more.
The album is set for an August 21 release via Island Records.
The collaborative LP Ruido Tovar will be released this Friday via Ansonia Records.
The Drain Gang star has two shows in Stockholm this week to celebrate the release.
“Lord of the Underground” is out now.
The songwriter’s first film score is out this Friday.
The track follows 2025’s “Anna Karenina.”
