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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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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Cedric Noel Confirms Allegiances in His “Allies” Video
The Montreal-based songwriter’s new album “Hang Time” arrives November 12 via Joyful Noise and Forward Music Group.
September 16, 2021
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Injury Reserve, “By the Time I Get to Phoenix”
The amorphous second album from the rap group focuses on unease-ambient soundscapes that swallow the vocals into the soundtrack.
September 15, 2021
Playlist
20 Songs You Can Find Bad Bad Hats Walking To
With her band’s latest LP “Walkman” dropping this week, Kerry Alexander shares a playlist fit for your portable music player.
September 13, 2021
Track by Track
Slothrust Break Down Their Spiritual New LP “Parallel Timeline” Track by Track
Leah Wellbaum’s latest album is out now via Dangerbird Records.
September 10, 2021
Track by Track
Molly Drag Walks Us Through His Stripped-Back New Album “Resemble Another”
Michael Hansford’s latest slowcore LP is out now through Terrible Records.
September 10, 2021
Playlist
Stream Amyl and The Sniffers’ “Random Shit We Like Cause No One Knows How to Follow Basic Instructions” Playlist
With “Comfort to Me” out this week, the Australian group shared some songs that, yeah, have very little to do with that.
September 09, 2021
Ehiorobo Is All About That Cheese on “Munstar”
The genre-bending New Jersey artist touches on hustle culture in his latest single for Grind Select.
September 09, 2021
LNDFK and Pink Siifu Get Dissociative on New Single “How Do We Know We’re Alive”
Following her recent single with Chester Watson, the Italian-Tunisian artist continues to tease her debut album.
September 09, 2021
Watch Guided by Voices’ Channel-Surfing Video for New Single “Dance of Gurus”
The group’s latest LP, “It’s Not Them. It Can’t Be Them. It Is Them!,” arrives October 22.
September 08, 2021
Super American Celebrate Ego Death in the Video for New Single “RIP JEFF”
Matt Cox and Patrick Feeley kill off their ego, Jeff, in the latest single from the pair’s forthcoming LP “SUP,” expected out October 22 via Wax Bodega.
September 08, 2021
Claire Cronin Has an Out-of-Body Experience on the Title Track to Her Forthcoming LP “Bloodless”
“Bloodless” arrives November 12 via Orindal Records.
September 07, 2021
Oberhofer on What “What Does It Mean to Me?” Means to Him
Along with debuting a new video for the track, Brad Oberhofer dives into his new philosophies which inspired the single.
September 03, 2021
Playlist
Spirits Having Fun Share a Playlist of Their Favorite Indie Rock Tracks by Jazz Kids
With the band’s “Two” dropping today, Andrew Clinkman introduces us to our new favorite microgenre.
September 03, 2021
Track by Track
Meatbodies Walk Us Through Their Tripped-Out Vision for “333”
Chad Ubovich supplies commentary on each track on the band’s third record, out now via In the Red.
September 03, 2021
Just Friends Take in the Sunshine in Their Video for “Sunflower”
The Bay Area collective shares a visual for one of the tracks on their newly released EP “JF CREW VOL 3.”
September 02, 2021
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Signal Boost: 15 Tracks from August 2021 You Should Know
The month’s most discourse-worthy singles, according to our Senior Editor.
September 01, 2021
Robin Hatch Announces New LP “T.O.N.T.O.” with the Tropicalia-Inspired “Brazil”
The Toronto-based composer readies a full album recorded with the behemoth synthesizer made famous by Stevie Wonder.
September 01, 2021
Calicoco Yearns for a New Housing Arrangement on “I Hate Living with Me”
NY-based multi-instrumentalist Giana Caliolo’s new album “Underneath” arrives this Friday.
August 30, 2021
Playlist
Water From Your Eyes Made Us an Acrostic Playlist Based on Their Name
With their new album “Structure” out now, Nate Amos shared some important tracks whose first letters spell out his band’s name.
August 27, 2021
Casper Skulls Announce New Album “Knows No Kindness,” Share Video for “Thesis”
The Toronto band’s second album arrives November 12 via Next Door Records.
August 26, 2021
