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.
Various artists, Passages: Artists in Solidarity with Immigrants, Refugees, and Asylum Seekers
These unheard tracks from Dirty Projectors, Daniel Lopatin, and more are hushed and raw, all crafted with the idea of evoking a sense of home to highlight those whose own are at risk.
HEALTH, Conflict DLC
The noise-rockers’ sixth LP is a full-on rush of nihilistic energy, a shattered disco ball serving as the perfect encapsulation of a world decimated by capitalistic greed at the expense of humanity.
Fucked Up, Year of the Goat
Made up of two nearly half-hour tracks, the hardcore experimentalists’ latest is artistically commendable and consistently intriguing, even if it tends to test the listener’s patience.
Matt Wallock
Brooklyn-based songwriter Beck Zegans shares the second single off her forthcoming record Squid Ink Sky, due June 9.
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With the lead single from Leisure, the Chicago psych-pop outfit crafts music that lives up to the hazy promise of their band name.
A staple of the NYC-based songwriter’s live set is finally getting a proper release ahead of Jesse Moldovsky’s Sleeping in the Garden EP.
The self-described “glo-fi” duo’s new music video takes cues from Wes Anderson and Napoleon Dynamite.
The SLC-based band’s debut single is a sunny love song about sharing everything from Oreos to The Sopranos.
The LA-based indie-pop songwriter debuts a tender but confident coming-of-age bop ahead of her Marginalia EP.
The London duo share the second single off their forthcoming LP, Infinite Falling Ground.
Colatura’s Meredith Lampe announces her debut solo EP Quitting Season with a softly exhilarating single.
The latest single from Jones feels like a knowing hug from across the world.
The LA indie rocker wants you to march—and mosh—to the battle anthem and title track of her forthcoming album.
The Brooklyn-based songwriter shares the title track from her forthcoming Nate Amos-produced project.
The indie rock trio shares the intimate title track of their forthcoming debut album.
The Born Losers signee previews her forthcoming EP with more sepia-tone sunshine pop.
The LA-based songwriter announces her third album with a song dedicated to two national treasures: Cher and Nicolas Cage.
The Toronto band celebrates the release of their new EP with a Grease-inspired visual.
Chicago dream-pop purveyor Claudia Ferme shares the second single off her debut album a lot’s gonna change, due August 12.
The Chicago band teases their debut album with a fiery, full-throated single about romantic disappointment.
The Los Angeles musician shares a new self-directed visual ahead of his sophomore album Option Explore.
Fuzzed-out guitars and wiry synths punch up this Buffy the Vampire Slayer–inspired love song from the LA-based musician.
The Nashville-based poet and musician returns with a pair of singles off her forthcoming album due June 17 via Dear Life Records.
