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.
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Warning, Rituals of Shame
The pummeling hypnotism of the doom-metal band’s first new material in 20 years still feels perfectly matched to Patrick Walker’s pained howls and Vantablack-hued emotions.
Styrofoam Winos, Any River
The Nashville group’s country-leaning third album is full of nuance, from the sheer array of instrumentation to its affective emotional dynamics.
Swamp Dogg, Swamp Dogg Contemplates the Afterlife
The country-R&B cult hero crafts an album about the afterlife that’s reflective of decades filled with hurt and hurting.
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Lust$ickPuppy Gifts Us with More Hypnotic Chaos on “BustDuster”
It’s the New York–based musician’s second single of the year.
July 01, 2021
Lolo Zouaï Introduces Us to Underwater Boxing with the Fiery Single “Galipette”
It’s the singer’s first release of the year.
June 30, 2021
binki Keeps Us on Our Toes with “Revolve”
It’s the second single from his debut EP “Motor Function,” which is out August 13.
June 30, 2021
Rico Nasty Conjures “Magic” on Her Latest Single
It’s the rapper’s first release since news of her forthcoming album “Rx.”
June 30, 2021
The Weeknd’s HBO Series Is About a Pop Star and a Cult
The acclaimed singer is starring in the show, which he’s co-writing with “Euphoria” creator Sam Levinson.
June 30, 2021
Magdalena Bay Gives Us a Glimpse of Their First Album with “Chaeri”
The duo’s debut “Mercurial World” is out October 8 via Luminelle.
June 30, 2021
Pendant Signs to Saddle Creek, Shares Exhilarating Single “Blood Rite”
Chris Adams shares his first new music since his 2019 debut album “Through a Coil.”
June 29, 2021
Justin Vernon and Aaron Dessner’s Big Red Machine Return with “Latter Days” feat. Anaïs Mitchell
It’s the lead single from their new album “How Long Do You Think It’s Gonna Last?,” out August 27.
June 29, 2021
Laura Marling and Mike Lindsay’s LUMP Character Returns in “We Cannot Resist” Video
It’s the third single the duo has shared from their album “Animal,” out July 30 via Partisan/Chrysalis.
June 29, 2021
Courtney Love and Olivia Rodrigo Spark Debate About Creative Homage vs. Theft
Love commented on the promo photo for Rodrigo’s forthcoming live concert film.
June 28, 2021
Squirrel Flower Crash Lands on Planet Earth
Ella Williams discusses her sophomore album “Planet (i)” and the beauty and terror of nature which inspired it.
June 28, 2021
Parquet Courts Announce New Album with Lead Single “Plant Life”
“A Sympathy for Life” is out October 22 on Rough Trade Records.
June 28, 2021
Hardcore Fans Awake to New Turnstile EP “Turnstile Love Connection”
It’s the Baltimore band’s first non-collaborative release since 2018’s “Time & Space.”
June 28, 2021
Playlist
Courting Share Their Picks for the 10 Best Kanye West Tracks
The Liverpool-based group back-up their Yeezy namedrop on “Grand National” with a playlist.
June 25, 2021
Timothy Jerome Parker a.k.a. Gift of Gab Passes Away at 50
As a solo artist and as one half of Bay Area duo Blackalicious, Parker was an undeniable innovator in the rap underground.
June 25, 2021
Track by Track
Tiberius b Talks Nostalgia and Childhood Regression in Their Track by Track Breakdown of “Stains”
The EP is out now via Zelig Records.
June 25, 2021
BAYLI and ILoveMakonnen Join Forces for a Runway Soundtrack on “Sick!”
It’s the Brooklyn-based musician’s first single since signing to Snafu Records.
June 25, 2021
Ho99o9 and Pussy Riot Tell Chumps to “Mind Yo Bizness” on New Collab
The rap duo’s guest-heavy mixtape “Ho99o9 Presents Territory : Turf Talk Vol. 1” is out today.
June 24, 2021
Tirzah Announces Sophomore Album with Gripping Single “Tectonic”
“Colourgrade” is out October 1 via Domino.
June 24, 2021
For Her Concert Film “In the Air,” Aerial East Provides Solace
Watch the NY-based songwriter perform tracks from her debut album “Try Harder” and a rendition of Kate Bush’s “Running Up That Hill.”
June 24, 2021
