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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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.
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.
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Signal Boost
Signal Boost: 15 Tracks from April & May 2022 You Should Know
The months’ most discourse-worthy singles, according to our Senior Editor.
June 01, 2022
First Listen
Tijuana Panthers’ Latest Single Is an Earnest Ode to Slackers
The West Coast punks’ new album Halfway to Eighty is out June 24 via Innovative Leisure.
June 01, 2022
Playlist
10 Songs That Inspired Just Mustard While Writing “Heart Under”
The atmospheric Irish rockers’ new album arrives this week via Partisan Records.
May 26, 2022
First Listen
Dead Waves Share an Early Stream of Their Eerily Calm “Abandoned Children” EP
The Panopoulos brothers’ first release since 2018’s God of the Wild officially drops tomorrow via Entheon Records.
May 26, 2022
First Listen
Alice Cohen’s Stop-Motion Video for “Bodies in Motion” Depicts Exactly That
The single arrives ahead of the avant-synthpop artist’s seventh album Moonrising, out July 8.
May 25, 2022
Playlist
The Bruce Lee Band Share Their Heavy Rotation Playlist Ahead of the Release of “One Step Forward, Two Steps Back”
Mike Park compiles 19 songs he had on repeat while the ska supergroup’s latest release came together.
May 24, 2022
First Listen
Carlos Truly Sings From the POV of a Houseplant on New Single “Vessel”
The Ava Luna songwriter’s debut solo album—co-produced with Nick Hakim and Tony Seltzer—arrives July 1.
May 24, 2022
In Conversation
Moodie Black on Bringing Noise Rap to New Audiences Ahead of Their Tour with Puscifer
Hand-picked to open a string of dates across the U.S. this summer, emcee kdeath shares how a decade-plus of grinding continues to lead to invigorating opportunities.
May 23, 2022
Track by Track
Sweet Pill Walk Us Through Each Track of Their Debut LP “Where the Heart Is,” Share an Early Stream
The Philly punks’ album officially drops this Wednesday via Topshelf Records.
May 23, 2022
Playlist
Big Shiny Tunes: A Playlist of Clean Guitars by Cola
With their debut album Deep in View dropping this Friday, the Ought offshoot shares 10 tracks that best exemplify a pristine guitar sound.
May 19, 2022
She & Him Are Returning with an Album-Length Collection of Brian Wilson Covers, Share First Single
Melt Away, arriving July 22, will see M. Ward and Zooey Deschanel regrouping for the first time in six years.
May 18, 2022
First Listen
Diners Practice Patience on New Single “Half Glass”
Blue Broderick’s new LP Four Wheels and the Truth arrives June 10 via Lauren Records.
May 18, 2022
First Listen
Kristiane Dreams About a Life Beyond What She Knows on “State Lines”
The LA-based songwriter’s EP of the same name will arrive August 26 via FADER Label.
May 18, 2022
First Listen
Object of Affection Face the Challenges of Commitment on New Single “Through and Through”
The LA post-punk group comprised of members of Fury and Death Bells debuts a new track which officially drops tomorrow via Suicide Squeeze.
May 17, 2022
First Listen
MISZCZYK Announces Debut LP “Thyrsis of Etna,” Taps Stereolab’s Laetitia Sadier for First Single
“In the Dark” arrives ahead of the new collaborative record from producer Nyles Miszcyzk, which arrives July 15 on We Are Time.
May 16, 2022
Playlist
Post Animal Share a Playlist of Songs for the Farm
With their latest record Love Gibberish composed on the farm where the band originated, the Chicago rockers accrue 14 songs to soundtrack their next trip to the countryside.
May 13, 2022
First Listen
Dominic Sen Turns Inward for Validation on New Track “Lookin’ 4 Pleasure”
The Usher-inspired single is out now via Grind Select.
May 11, 2022
Playlist
Indii G.’s Songs He Wish He Wrote
The Louisiana-reared rapper and guitarist shares a playlist of 10 tracks he would’ve liked to include on his new EP Riverhouse.
May 10, 2022
Watch Kendrick Lamar Rap as Kanye, Kobe, and Nipsey in “The Heart Part 5” Video
The disco-infused single is the first taste of the rapper’s new LP Mr. Morale & the Big Steppers, which arrives this Friday.
May 09, 2022
First Listen
Daniel Kleederman Contemplates Acceptance on New Single “I Won’t Be”
Grand Kid, the debut EP from Bartees Strange’s guitarist, arrives May 27.
May 09, 2022
