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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This folksy, brassy new iteration of the German trio excels at melodies that yearn and churn with melancholy—yet still manages something celebratory.
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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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Charlotte Cornfield Battles the Waves in “Drunk for You” Video
The Canadian songwriter’s new LP “Highs in the Minuses” drops October 29 via Double Double Whammy and Polyvinyl.
October 07, 2021
The LA George Clanton Billboards Saga Continues
New George Clanton billboards = new George Clanton music?
October 06, 2021
The World Is a Beautiful Place Navigate Banana Peels on “Trouble”
The single and its video arrive ahead of the collective’s latest LP, “Illusory Walls,” which drops this Friday.
October 05, 2021
Le Ren Continues Her Journey From Past to Present in “May Hard Times Pass Us By” Video
The Montreal songwriter’s debut album “Leftovers” arrives October 15 via Secretly Canadian.
October 05, 2021
Signal Boost
Signal Boost: 15 Tracks from September 2021 You Should Know
The month’s most discourse-worthy singles, according to our Senior Editor.
October 04, 2021
Grant Pavol Embodies the Claustrophobic Dread of Living in a Show House on “No Disasters”
Pavol’s new EP “Reflections” arrives this Friday via Shamir’s Accidental Popstars Records.
October 04, 2021
Tunic Are Green Screens in Their Flashy Video for New Single “You’re a Bug”
The Winnipeg-based noise-punks’ latest LP “Quitter” arrives October 15.
October 01, 2021
Mo Troper Celebrates Pride, Pretense, and Riffs on New Track “The Expendables Ride Again”
The single arrives ahead of Troper’s newly revealed 28-track album “Dilettante,” out October 15.
September 30, 2021
It’s Kate Clover vs. the LAPD in Her New “Crimewave” Video
The West Coast garage punk enlists members of Dávila 666 and Crocodiles for her latest track.
September 30, 2021
Playlist
21 Songs That Helped Shape Sad Park’s New LP “It’s All Over”
The West Coast punks’ latest record dropped last week via Lauren Records.
September 28, 2021
Palomino Blond Announce New Record “ontheinside,” Share Studio Version of Live Favorite “Phoebe”
Produced by Torche’s Jon Nuñez, the Miami punks’ latest release drops November 19.
September 28, 2021
Hot Garbage Flex Their Freedom to Cruise in Their New “Ride” Video
The title track from the Toronto psych-rockers arrives today with a hazy visual directed by Colby Richardson.
September 28, 2021
Track by Track
One Step Closer Walk Us Through Their Hardcore Debut “This Place You Know”
Vocalist Ryan Savitski reflects on each track on the LP, out now via Run for Cover.
September 24, 2021
Playlist
14 Tracks That Got Shortly Through Sophomore Year of Design School
With their band’s debut album arriving this week, Alexandria Maniak shares a playlist of the circa-2016 emo that gave the project its legs.
September 23, 2021
Godcaster Announce New EP “Saltergasp,” Share First Single “Hecky Skelters”
The NYC-based punk ensemble’s latest project arrives November 5 via Ramp Local.
September 23, 2021
Hear an Early Stream of the Debut LP from OHMME’s Macie Stewart
“Mouth Full of Glass” officially drops this Friday via Orindal Records.
September 22, 2021
Playlist
An Intro to Francophone Music with Hubert Lenoir
With his new LP “PICTURA DE IPSE: Musique Directe” out now, the experimental musician made a playlist of his favorite tracks by French and Québécois artists.
September 20, 2021
Track by Track
LURK Take Us Through Their Raging Debut Album “Around the Sun” Track by Track
The Chicago-based punks are also premiering a visual for their track “Sterilizer.”
September 17, 2021
Dean Wareham Isn’t Selling Out on New Single “Cashing In”
Wareham channels Michael Rother and Pete Hook on the latest single from “I Have Nothing to Say to the Mayor of L.A.,” out October 15.
September 17, 2021
Chelsea Wolfe
Substance 2021 Lineup Announced, feat. Chelsea Wolfe, HEALTH, Nitzer Ebb, Lingua Ignota, and More
The three-night industrial and new wave festival will kick off November 26 at Downtown LA’s Belasco theater.
September 16, 2021
