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.
Failure, Location Lost
The spacey grunge trio’s fourth post-reunion LP avoids trends in favor of songs that penetrate the heart—it’s as if they’ve finally found the magic they’ve had in themselves from the start.
Kacey Musgraves, Middle of Nowhere
Awash in twang and thick pedal steel, the country star’s seventh album explores the solitary no man’s land that exists between the ending of one relationship and the beginning of another.
Kneecap, Fenian
With bigger melodies and broader synth soundscapes, the rage-rave rap trio’s second LP takes an unexpected turn inward as they continue to take the politics of the world at large to task.
Mike LeSuer
Ahead of her True Romantic Clubhouse stream, René Kladzyk shares a playlist that speak her love language.
Part 2 of “Good Music to Avert the Collapse of American Democracy” is available October 2 only on Bandcamp.
Georgetown University’s Hip-Hop Artist-in-Residence shares another track from his forthcoming “Crossroads” EP.
The debut LP sounds more influenced by “Is Rock Dead?” think pieces than it does any of the diverse genres tapped.
A.F. Cortes’ “Brooklyn Is Burning” is still looking to reach its Kickstarter goal.
The film and its OST hit streaming last Friday.
Terra Lopez opens up about the doomed relationships, generational trauma, and music industry bullshit that inspired her latest record.
The Tijuanero shoegazers’ second album drops tomorrow via Felte.
The full “Miss the Feeling” EP drops tomorrow.
Lil Yachty, Big Freedia, and Joey Fata$$—er, Bada$$—will also make appearances in the show’s fifth season.
Jasamine White-Gluz checks in from Quebec with a rendition of the “Motherhood” track.
The darkwave duo also made a playlist to pair with the songs on their 2015 debut.
David Byrne / photo by Daniel Cavazos
The six-week project aims to dispel the popular notion of America’s political division.
“Mr. Lonely” arrives ahead of “Kajillionaire,” set for release this Friday.
10 songs organized by how badly we’d like to party like it’s the year they’re singing about.
The New Jersey duo signed to Equal Vision Records for the track.
Regional Justice Center’s Ian Shelton unveils his band’s new EP, single, and self-directed visual.
Ahead of the group’s new LP “Shame,” here are four releases the band is particularly proud to share a label with.
“NEATO” is set for releases on October 16.
Our Associate Editor’s favorite pre-released singles, album deep cuts, and tracks by unfairly obscure artists from the past few weeks.
