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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Alan Vega, Alan Vega [Deluxe Edition]
This remastering of the late Suicide frontman’s wired-weirdly rockabilly debut is bolstered by demos and scratch tracks that offer a rare glimpse into the artistic process.
Sleaford Mods, The Demise of Planet X
The Nottingham duo rage-rave on with their aggressive brand of electronic post-punk on their apocalyptic and uncharacteristically guest-heavy eighth album.
Cat Power, Redux
Arriving in celebration of the 20th anniversary of The Greatest, this EP excavates the past with a weary, newfound wisdom—like a ghostly transmission from a parallel timeline.
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First Listen
Heavy Feelings Cross State Lines—and International Borders—in Video for New Track “Bootlickers”
The self-titled EP from the new project of former Ganser member Nadia Garofalo and Bristol-based multi-instrumentalist Ben Shillabeer will land March 1 via Hoofbeats.
February 09, 2024
Playlist
Ducks Ltd.’s “Harm’s Way” Influences Playlist
From Merle Haggard to My Bloody Valentine, the Toronto jangle-pop duo shares what sounds helped them shape their second LP.
February 08, 2024
First Listen
Doris Club Ruminates on Familial Heartbreak on Debut Single “The Sleeper and the Bed”
Hot off the release of her latest dream-pop EP, Linying returns with a new full-length album of gentle folk music under a new moniker.
February 08, 2024
Track by Track
MX Lonely Walk Us Through Their Intense “Spit” EP Track by Track
The Brooklyn-based shoegazers’ latest release is out now via Candlepin Records.
February 07, 2024
First Listen
Sierra Spirit Shares a Slice with a Spirit in Video for Debut Single “ghost”
The rest of the Tulsa-based songwriter’s coin toss EP will be unveiled over the next few weeks.
February 07, 2024
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h. pruz Meditates on Restraint in Video for New Single “Hurting”
The Warhol-inspired clip introduces Queens-based songwriter Hannah Pruzinsky’s debut album No Glory, which will arrive March 29 via Mtn Laurel Recording Co.
February 06, 2024
First Listen
Alena Spanger Gives in to the Chaos on New Single “Difficult People”
The former Tiny Hazard songwriter shares that her debut solo album Fire Escape will be out March 22 via Ruination Record Co.
February 05, 2024
Track by Track
Holly Macve Breaks Down Her Diaristic New “Time Is Forever” EP Track by Track
The Irish-born songwriter returns with five new songs—including a collaboration with Lana Del Rey—which arrive today via Loving Memory Records / Believe.
February 02, 2024
Playlist
Vera Sola’s Playlist for Cold Mornings
The songwriter’s acid-Western second album, Peacemaker, arrives this week via City Slang.
February 01, 2024
First Listen
Sofia Bolt Announces New LP “Vendredi Minuit,” Ponders Orb in Video for “Go Away”
The French chamber-pop songwriter’s second album will arrive May 10 via Born Losers Records.
February 01, 2024
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STRFKR Mellow Out with ’80s-Inspired Ballad “Under Water / In Air”
The neo-psych stalwarts’ latest album, Parallel Realms, drops March 1 via Polyvinyl.
February 01, 2024
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Street Fever Ventures Into Sacred Spaces in Video for New Single “Sinner”
The new track from the anonymous EBM instigator charts a journey of self-discovery.
January 31, 2024
Playlist
15 Songs That Created Sematary
With his latest single “Wendigo” dropping earlier this month, the horrorcore emcee breaks down the origins of his sound through the discovery of Salem, Brick Squad, and more.
January 30, 2024
First Listen
Joyer Announce New LP “Night Songs,” Share Slice-of-Life Slacker-Rock Anthem “Star”
Nick and Shane Sullivan’s third record will arrive April 26 via Hit the North Records and Julia’s War.
January 29, 2024
TORRES Picks Five Favorites From the Merge Records Catalog
What an Enormous Room, Mackenzie Scott’s sixth album and third for the influential indie label, is out now.
January 26, 2024
Track by Track
Angry Blackmen Lay Out Their Lore as They Walk Us Through “The Legend of ABM”
The debut full-length from Chicago emcees Quentin Branch and Brian Warren is out now via Deathbomb Arc.
January 26, 2024
Track by Track
DJ Stepdad Breaks Down Each Track on His Eclectic New Downtempo EP “time to figure things out”
Ted Davis shares how the project went from a party moniker to a formal outlet as he walks us through the EP’s four tracks.
January 26, 2024
First Look
Tetchy Are Bound in by Both Body and Bedroom in New “Psychosomatic” Video
The grungy tune appears on the New Yorkers’ new All in My Head EP.
January 26, 2024
First Listen
Dermabrasion Amps Up the Body Anxiety on New Single “Psychic Event”
The Toronto-based punk duo “ensure maximum brooding and rumination” on the J.G. Ballard–inspired cut from their forthcoming Pain Behaviour LP.
January 25, 2024
First Listen
Hear an Early Stream of Akira Galaxy’s Dreamy Debut EP “What’s Inside You”
The Seattle-based songwriter’s new collection of dream-pop compositions officially drops tomorrow via Bright Antenna Records.
January 25, 2024
