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
Honus Honus spills some words on the seventeen-track LP, out today via Sub Pop.
Before dropping her new LP tomorrow, she praises releases from Speedy Ortiz, Animal Collective, and others.
Our Associate Editor’s favorite pre-released singles, album deep cuts, and tracks by unfairly obscure artists from the past few weeks.
The New Jersey punks’ first NSR release arrives as a limited 7-inch.
The songwriter discusses his sprawling debut and his relationship with Sacred Bones.
Luke Temple’s single weaves a narrative through Auto-Tune and programmed instrumentation.
Radiohead, Nine Inch Nails, and Deftones are among the groups that influenced BM’s latest record.
The visual for El-P and Killer Mike’s new anthem is an anti-capitalist utopia.
“Bees are not good,” Stefan Babcock screams as we celebrate the first PUP single of 2020.
Former Tigers Jaw members Adam McIlwee, Dennis Mishko, and Pat Brier go cow punk.
The LA grunge band’s latest single was produced by Illuminati Hotties’ Sarah Tudzin.
The rainy homemade visual accompanies their second single from “PSA.”
The West Coast punks offer up a blistering quarantine-minded single.
The SLC dream pop crew share the sugary third single from “Gathering Swans.”
The “Brooklyn Nine-Nine” comedian reveals just how much she’s thought about caffeine this past year.
It’s the second single Conor Oberst and his band have shared since 2011.
Guitarist Ryan Hahn shares a few tracks the band leaned on while penning their “Violet Street” single.
The LA collective’s latest single with Colleen Green is the third sample from “Pickles & Pies.”
Maria Jacobson joins the Chicago band on their hazy 4/20 single.
The Montreal psych band share a colorful visual for their latest single.
