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.
Maya Hawke, Maitreya Corso
The actress and songwriter’s barely older, mostly wiser, and more wearily symbolic follow-up to 2024’s Chaos Angel sketches her commitments to love beyond the boundaries of her usual big ideas.
American Football, American Football (LP4)
Further expanding the majesty and swell of their sound, the Midwest emo icons’ widescreen fourth LP flows with darkness, morbidity, emotional distress, and a newfound sense of hope.
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.
Margaret Farrell
It’s the lead single from her forthcoming album Pre Pleasure, out August 26 via Polyvinyl.
Caroline Polachek
The Jack Antonoff–produced project also includes Thundercat, Brockhampton, and Phoebe Bridgers covering classic ’70s hits.
The Pipettes’ Rose Elinor Dougall and Blur’s Graham Coxon share their first song as a duo.
The single follows Rocky’s recent collaborations with A$AP Ant, $NOT, and Nigo.
It’s the English songwriter’s first release since dropping her sophomore album Colourgrade last year.
Enter to win a pair of tickets to the Pasadena festival taking place on August 27 & 28, and featuring The Strokes, LCD Soundsystem, Le Tigre, and many more.
Beach House 2021
Get a taste of the duo’s soundtrack in the two teasers shared ahead of the film’s release this Friday.
It’s Blanco second collaborative single of the year following “Family Ties” with Michael Stipe.
Beach Bunny
It’s the third single from their forthcoming sophomore album Emotional Creature, out July 22.
The single comes with an Alaska-directed video featuring some steamy scenes with a robot.
Events throughout June at The O2 in London will bring together artists and climate experts to discuss global change.
How Do You Burn? is out September 9 on Royal Cream/BMG.
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Shaun Fleming recalls how a house party fire, middle school bullies, family trauma, and lost friends shaped their most personal album to date.
Humberstone’s second single co-written with The 1975’s Matty Healy arrives with a video.
Co-produced by John Congleton, the single is the first look at the duo’s tenth album.
It’s the first single from their forthcoming album Formentera that’s out July 8.
The Versions, out June 10, also features ANOHNI, Greentea Peng, Sudan Archives, Jamila Woods, TYSON, Kelsey Lu, and Seinabo Sey.
It’s the third single from the trio’s forthcoming self-titled album, out June 24 via Saddest Factory Records.
It’s the second look at their new album Dropout Boogie, out May 13 on Nonesuch.
The second single is the title track from her sixth album, out June 3 on Jagjaguwar.
