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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Kim Gordon, Play Me
Fully embracing the trashy SoundCloud-era internet aesthetic as she raps, sings, and shreds over industrial clatter, this is the sound of an artist who’s still inspired by the cutting edge at 72.
The Notwist, News From Planet Zombie
This folksy, brassy new iteration of the German trio excels at melodies that yearn and churn with melancholy—yet still manages something celebratory.
Minnesota Artists United Against ICE, Melt ICE
This gigantic comp album featuring 110 Minnesotan artists raising funds for immigrant communities terrorized by ICE may also happen to be where you find your new favorite band.
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Long Neck Share Their Contribution to Slang Church’s Forthcoming Benefit Comp
“Gumline (Livia Soprano)” arrives ahead of “Long Armed Bill’s Summer Comp,” which will benefit gifted students in the Bay Area.
April 05, 2021
Track by Track
Major Murphy Walk Us Through Their Ruminative LP “Access” Track by Track
Jacob Bullard shares the origin story for each of the songs on the Grand Rapids group’s second album.
April 02, 2021
Signal Boost
Signal Boost: 15 Tracks from March 2021 You Should Know
The month’s most discourse-worthy singles, according to our Senior Editor.
April 01, 2021
Sibille Attar Spends a Day in the Woods in Her “Why u Lookin’” Video
Shot on iPhone, the visual arrives on the heels of her second LP.
April 01, 2021
Track by Track
The Dirty Nil Talk Us Through Each Track on Their Pop-Punk Opus “Fuck Art”
The Canadian punks also announce The Guaranteed Destruction Livestream Tour, kicking off April 15.
April 01, 2021
81355 Announce Debut LP “This Time I’ll Be of Use,” Get Buried Alive in Video for “Capstone”
The hip-hop trio’s LP will be released by Justin Vernon and Aaron and Bryce Dessner’s 37d03d.
March 31, 2021
Francis Lung Dreams of Live Music in His Video for “Lonesome No More”
The animated clip arrives ahead of the ex-WU LYF member’s second album, out June 18.
March 30, 2021
Matt Muse Announces New Singles Series “Matt Packs,” Shares First Two Tracks
“Rockin’” and “Bridges” arrive ahead of the Chicago rapper’s monthly drop.
March 30, 2021
Playlist
Hostile Machines: Genghis Tron Share a Playlist of Their Favorite Drum Machine Tracks
With the cybergrind-turned-mathy-prog band’s first record in over a decade out today, Hamilton Jordan shares his favorite programmed drum tracks.
March 26, 2021
Playlist
El Michels Affair Share a Playlist Primer on Turkish Funk
Leon Michels’ new LP “Yeti Season” drops this Friday via his label Big Crown Records.
March 23, 2021
Playlist
Hear Heno.’s “Blackstarrrs” Playlist Featuring “Very Dope Black People”
The Oakland rapper shares a handful of tracks he’s had on repeat surrounding the release of his new LP “Death Ain’t That Bad.”
March 22, 2021
Good Sleepy Announce New LP “Everysinglelittlebit,” Share First Single “Childlike”
The Massachusetts-based punk trio will drop the full-length on May 20 via No Sleep Records.
March 22, 2021
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Alex Somers Walks Us Through His Eerie New Ambient Album “Siblings” Track by Track
The debut solo album from the frequent Jónsi co-conspirator arrives today along with its partnering “Siblings 2” LP.
March 19, 2021
Stream Internet Dating’s Meditative New LP “Incomplete Control”
Deano Erickson’s latest album is out today on Brace Cover Records.
March 19, 2021
Assertion Flex Their Musical Chemistry on “The Lamb to the Slaughter Pulls a Knife”
The new project from Sunny Day Real Estate and Foo Fighters’ William Goldsmith will release their debut album April 9.
March 18, 2021
Sindy Enters the “Buffy” Universe for New Single “EDGE-GIRL”
The single arrives ahead of Tom Serner’s debut LP “HORROR HEAD,” out April 23 via PNKSLM.
March 17, 2021
L’Orange and Namir Blade Announce New Album “Imaginary Everything,” Share Video for First Single
The rapper and producer come together for “Corner Store Scandal,” arriving ahead of their collaborative LP out May 7 on Mello Music Group.
March 16, 2021
Ulna Announce New LP “OEA,” Share First Single “Borrowed Time”
Adam Schubert of Cafe Racer’s “bar-rock getting sober” record drops June 4 via Born Yesterday.
March 15, 2021
Track by Track
Cool Ghouls Share an Early Stream of “At George’s Zoo,” Provide Fun Facts About Each Track
The Bay Area garage rockers’ latest album officially drops tomorrow via Empty Cellar Records.
March 11, 2021
The IRL Self Goes Head-to-Head with the URL Self on Jane Inc.’s “Obliterated”
Hear the closing track from the Toronto-based artist’s forthcoming debut album “Number One.”
March 10, 2021
