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.
Punchbag, I Am Obsessed
The South London sibling duo take stock of the clutter in their life with a second EP of rave-infused pop-punk that may convince the listener that it was actually recorded in 2012.
Earl Sweatshirt / MIKE / Surf Gang, Pompeii // Utility
Working over Surf Gang’s emollient cloud-rap sound beds, both rappers’ blackly comic takes on the fall of mankind in the 21st century come together in a show of unity, utility, and futility.
Jessie Ware, Superbloom
Three albums into her tenure as a pure-pleasure purveyor, Ware leans into the featherweight grooves of the ABBA era for a smooth yet occasionally frictionless epilogue to the trilogy.
Anya Jaremko-Greenwold
The filmmaker talks her seminal debut, how she dealt with that rape scene, & what female directors are up against.
Do you feel held by him? If not, it’s either the bear suit or counseling.
Lana Del Rey at Lollapalooza 2016 / photo by James Richards IV
Following Lana Del Rey’s dig at NPR, this is refreshing.
Ranking all the times Zach Galifianakis antagonized hot/wealthy people.
She’s practically an architect.
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Universal Studios invites you to confront your murderous doppelgänger.
An entirely subjective list of the songwriter’s greatest hits on what would have been his fiftieth birthday.
Unshaven, gruff, and lonely seamen. What more could you ask for?
They sang “I Like America & America Likes Me,” and Healy had a semi-meltdown onstage.
All your money will be lost in time, like tears in rain. Time to be poor.
Before the sparse crooner released his first new album in six years, he rose to Instagram stardom by way of writing haikus.
Why post blurry Fourth of July vids on social media when you could post screenshots from these classic works of cinema?
The grandson of Jacques Cousteau and the world’s foremost shark photographer chat.
He’s the only person to have scaled Yosemite monster-wall El Capitan without ropes, a feat detailed in the Oscar-winning doc “Free Solo.”
A pair of English rising superstars on their music careers, collaboration, and YouTube success.
Brooklyn’s power pop foursome have a visual for their second album’s title track.
The show is over, but fashion is furever. (Like, fur pelts. There are a lot.)
The writer/comedian is really nice. Like, suspiciously nice.
Is this the best cast ever assembled?
He just wrote a dope tune about Elmo for the fiftieth anniversary of “Sesame Street,” and he has a long history of songs before that.
