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.
Mastodon, Marrow Deep
On their eerie, electrifying return, the Atlanta metal icons cut through the mire of grief and come up with a spectacular, pained record that’s among the finest of their career.
Mike D, Thank You
Mike Diamond maintains the close-knit familial vibe and youthful effusion the Beastie Boys forged in 1981 on a debut solo effort full of looped synths and snaggle-toothed raps.
The Linda Lindas, Gotta Get Out
The winsome punks’ urgent third record feels like a fresh revisiting of familiar themes—most notably the ever-present, agonizing ache for political action.
Mike LeSuer
The Vancouver rock duo will drop “Massey Fucking Hall” June 19 via Anti-.
News of their fourth album arrives with a video by animators Cole Kush and Jason Harvey.
The Carissa’s Wierd offshoot enlisted YouTuber Jacob the Carpetbagger for the quarantine-produced clip.
The Chicago songwriter compiles a two-tier track list for coffee hour.
The late songwriter’s self-titled second album gets a new reissue set for August 28.
The GothBoiClique rapper compiles songs that go equally well on late night drives or basking in sunlight.
The animated vocalist sings “Aries” alongside his creator.
The new “Punisher” single arrives with a handful of tour dates—all in different rooms of her home.
Avery Springer walks us through the Chicago emo ensemble’s much-anticipated sophomore album.
“Ode” is the second single from the pop-punk duo’s latest LP, “A Portrait of an Ugly Man.”
The Brooklyn rockers will release the full LP July 24 via Exploding in Sound.
The English electro-punk duo contextualize the twenty-two songs on their latest release.
The 6131 release details singer Kelley Bader’s life after the death of his beloved friend Chris Avis.
The Mexico City post-rockers share the latest single from “Tiempos Raros,” out June 12.
Stream the stay-at-home sounds of Fiona Apple, Debussy, and Bobbie Gentry.
The New Yorkers share one last single before their Tooth & Nail debut’s release this Friday.
The “World You Want to See” single soundtracks footage of their U.S. tour with Have Mercy.
Woodson Black has also shared July 17 as the new release date for his debut, “Violence in a Quiet Mind.”
The Ontario-based songwriter shares an affectionate video for the “Born Again” opener.
Expect to see more Hi, How Are You? aliens at the skatepark when it reopens.
