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.
Swamp Dogg, Swamp Dogg Contemplates the Afterlife
With the aid of producer and organist Raymond Angry, the country-R&B cult hero crafts an album about the afterlife that’s reflective of decades filled with hurt and hurting.
Of Montreal, Aethermead
Kevin Barnes rallies something bracingly emotional on their 20th album in 30 years, sounding more crisply, contagiously, singularly psychedelic than they have in ages.
Olivia Rodrigo, You Seem Pretty Sad for a Girl So in Love
Teetering between the influences of ’80s new wave and ’90s alt-rock, the pop star’s third album is a journey from jubilant lovesickness to a fatalistic collapse into romantic decay.
Margaret Farrell
The London five-piece have made an accompanying music video for each track.
Batmanglij’s sophomore album of the same name is out June 4 via Matsor Projects.
The Philly rapper collaborated with kids and LEGO to create her latest music video.
“Daddy’s Home” is out May 14 on Loma Vista.
Re-released as a double-LP with 15 new tracks, Alejandro Rose-Garcia’s debut celebrates 10 years of existence.
The latest single from the Swedish singer follows last year’s “A Bite of Papaya.”
The Busta Rhymes-sampling single follows last year’s “2000AND4EVA.”
The trailblazing new wave group is nominated for Rock ’n’ Roll Hall of Fame induction this year.
Their new LP “Smash” will be out this July on Walkmen bassist Peter Bauer’s label Fortune Tellers.
The newest signing to Mark Ronson’s Zelig Records has an EP coming this spring.
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The Manchester, TN festival is scheduled for the weekend of September 2.
Their collaborative full-length “Utopian Ashes” is out July 2 on Third Man Records.
The set, which is out May 7, includes a bonus album called “Far Memory.”
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Their next album “No Gods No Masters” comes June 11.
The Bay Area artist’s debut is due later this year via Park the Van Records.
The three new covers appear on a deluxe version of “Saint Cloud.”
Unlike that ’00s compilation, it’s actually really great.
The single comes with the announcement of her debut album coming April 30.
The Toledo punks’ fourth album is another marker of growth, and it’s available today via Run for Cover Records.
The group announced a 4-LP version of the album and shared a short film.
