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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Flying Lotus, Big Mama
A hodgepodge of electronic textures, genres, and styles, the artist’s proper debut for his own Brainfeeder label feels improvisational despite its meticulous craftsmanship.
Talking Heads, Tentative Decisions: Demos & Live
These early live recordings and studio demos of tracks familiar from the band’s first three LPs provide worthwhile peeks into the ensemble’s process as a trio.
Various artists, HELP(2)
The sequel to the Britpop-era War Child comp couldn’t have arrived at a better time, with its guest-filled track list embodying the charity’s mission of healing in the midst of global violence.
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Skepta Is Living the Good Life in “Eyes on Me” Video
The Matthew Walker–directed visual depicts him in fashion campaigns and promoting his products.
September 02, 2021
Jarina De Marco and Empress Of Eschew Love-Based Anxiety on “Vacío”
The new STINT-produced track affirms that destined love will find a way.
September 02, 2021
The Weeknd’s Super Bowl Halftime Show Is Getting Its Own Documentary
The 90-minute film “The Show” will premiere September 24 on Showtime.
September 01, 2021
Andy Shauf Wishes Precious Moments Could Last Forever on “Spanish on the Beach”
This year’s first release from the Canadian singer-songwriter arrives ahead of his U.S. tour.
September 01, 2021
Portrayal of Guilt’s “POSSESSION” Is Fucking Dark
“CHRISTFUCKER,” their second album of 2021, is out November 5 via Run for Cover Records.
September 01, 2021
Bachelor Recognize the Bitter Aftertaste of a Manipulated Heart on “I See It Now”
Hear the first single from Melina Duterte and Ellen Kempner following their debut album “Doomin’ Sun” from earlier this year.
September 01, 2021
Naomi Alligator Adjusts to Her Surroundings on “Concession Stand Girl”
It’s the title track off the Virginia singer-songwriter’s debut EP on Carpark.
September 01, 2021
On Gulfer’s “Neighbours,” the Mind Becomes It Owns Source of Haunting
The Montréal rockers’ new single follows their recent split with Charmer.
August 31, 2021
JPEGMAFIA Isn’t Gonna Lie, He’s Feeling Good on “TRUST!”
The single follows his “EP2!” from this past February.
August 31, 2021
Wiki Is Contemplative and Conflicted on the Navy Blue–Produced “Roof”
Their new collaborative album “Half God” is out October 1 via Wikset Enterprise.
August 31, 2021
Has Drake Ever Had a Good Album Cover?
The Toronto rapper dropped the official art for his forthcoming album “Certified Lover Boy”—which seems cheesy even by Drake’s standards.
August 30, 2021
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Turnstile, “Glow On”
The five-piece swim in the deep end of their existential and musical curiosities on this unforgettable magnum opus.
August 30, 2021
Film & TVFilm + TV News
Watch the Trailer for Todd Haynes’ Anticipated Velvet Underground Documentary
“The Velvet Underground” is out October 15.
August 30, 2021
Runnner and Skullcrusher Sing Lovingly About Urgent Care on “Snowplow”
The two musicians are also going on tour together this fall.
August 30, 2021
The Prophecy of Indigo De Souza
The songwriter invited us to her converted-church home to discuss her new sophomore album “Any Shape You Take.”
August 30, 2021
Courtney Barnett Reimagines The Velvet Underground’s “I’ll Be Your Mirror”
“I’ll Be Your Mirror: A Tribute to The Velvet Underground & Nico” is out September 24 via Verve.
August 27, 2021
OutKast Get Animated in a New Video for Their 1996 Single “Two Dope Boyz (In a Cadillac)”
Today is the 25 year anniversary for their sophomore album “ATLiens.”
August 27, 2021
Kacey Musgraves Endures Heartache’s Changing Seasons in “justified” Video
Her forthcoming album “star-crossed” is out September 10.
August 27, 2021
Rina Sawayama Recreates Metallica’s “Enter Sandman” in Her Own Image
Sawayama is one of 53 artists covering songs from Metallica’s self-titled album for its 30th anniversary.
August 26, 2021
Hand Habits Recruits Perfume Genius’ Mike Hadreas on “No Difference”
It’s the second single from Meg Duffy’s project “Fun House,” coming October 22.
August 26, 2021
