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.
This Is Lorelei, Holo Boy
Water From Your Eyes’ Nate Amos digs into his back catalog of nearly 70 releases shared over the last 12 years, revealing his humble beginnings and the seeds of last year’s breakout LP.
Pink Floyd, Wish You Were Here 50
This box set repackages the languid yet damaged follow-up to the band’s breakout success, with its true star being the massive-sounding bootleg of a 1975 live show at LA’s Sports Arena.
Blur, The Great Escape [30th Anniversary Edition]
Packed with era-appropriate B-sides, this release celebrates the Britpop quartet in their last gasp of opulent orchestration as they moved into lonely disillusionment and reserved distance.
Mike LeSuer
The self-titled debut from the new collective featuring TV on the Radio’s Kyp Malone, various other Oh Sees/Bent Arcana alumni, and more arrives October 13 via Castle Face.
It’s been a tough four and a half months, but the band has surprise-released their follow-up to April’s First Two Pages of Frankenstein.
Jummy Aremu returns five years after her Getaway EP for her debut single with Kill Rock Stars (US) and Bella Union (UK/Europe).
The Floridian punks share scenes from the Eastern half of their US tour supporting their new LP The Whaler as they head out west this week.
14 tracks that helped Lauren Denitzio, well, trust their gut while writing and recording their fifth LP.
Tabor Rupp’s latest dream-pop collection Coping Habits arrives in full tomorrow.
Lizzie Powell queers Twin Peaks in the video for the seven-minute instrumental jam from their upcoming fifth album Performances.
The piano ballad lands ahead of the Carissa’s Wierd founding member’s new solo record The Last Night of Sadness.
It’s the title track from the duo’s sophomore release, arriving September 29.
The track and visual come paired with an active phone line and a “Suburban Solutions” riesling in collaboration with Osmote Wines.
The London trio continue their experimentation into space-age ambient pop on the latest single from their forthcoming album Afternoon X.
Patrick J. Smith’s returns with yoyo, his first LP in five years, on October 13 via Grind Select.
The songwriter’s third studio album Utopian will arrive November 3 via Antifragile Music.
The Montreal-based vocalist’s fourth album of the same name arrives September 22 via Ensoul Records.
Celebrating 50 years of hip-hop, the event will take place in NYC at the corner made famous by the group’s Paul’s Boutique album cover.
Devo
In the midst of their final tour run, the new wave trailblazers will release a box set of hits and rarities on October 20.
The visual debuted over the weekend at a performance in Lisbon.
The remastered LP comes with a handful of B-sides and several full-concert live recordings, including their final set performed in Seattle in 1994.
The LA fourpiece featuring members of Beach Fossils and Cold Beat reveals their new LP A Dog a Deer a Seal will drop November 10 via Get Better Records.
The track will appear on the Liverpool-based songwriter’s newly announced LP In the Midst of You, arriving in January.
