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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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.
youbet, youbet
Penetratingly exact and proudly undefinable, Nick Llobet’s first album since expanding the project to a duo adds more definition to the sinewy, searching palette of their previous material.
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Armand Hammer, “We Buy Diabetic Test Strips”
The block-party feel of billy woods and ELUCID’s guest-heavy sixth full-length together makes for a raucous listen, yet it’s clearly the defining statement in their always-brilliant discography.
September 28, 2023
Debby Friday Shares New Single “let u in,” Announces Tour Dates
The track follows Friday’s Polaris-winning album GOOD LUCK, released earlier this year via Sub Pop.
September 27, 2023
Run the Jewels and Volcom Debut New RTJ-Inspired Hot Wheels Car
El-P and Killer Mike also announced a new fan club.
September 27, 2023
King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard Announce First Album in Almost Four Months, “The Silver Cord”
The project is set to be released on October 27.
September 27, 2023
boygenius Announce New EP “the rest”
The addendum to the record will arrive on October 13.
September 26, 2023
First Listen
Roper Williams Taps YL, AKAI SOLO, and Fatboi Sharif for New Single “Blow My Mind”
Officially out September 28, the duo’s new project Infinite Victory Loop will be available to hear tomorrow exclusively on Bandcamp.
September 26, 2023
In Conversation
Alan Palomo on Embracing a Tried-and-True ’80s Rock Frontman Cliché with “World of Hassle”
The artist formerly known as Neon Indian talks Pynchon, the streaming era, and following in the footsteps of Bryan Ferry and Sting with his first LP under his given name.
September 25, 2023
Track by Track
Fielded Takes Us Through Their Collaborative New LP “Plus One” Track by Track
billy woods, ELUCID, Kenny Segal, They Hate Change, and more make appearances on Lindsay Powell’s latest release, out now via Backwoodz Studioz.
September 22, 2023
Flyte Team Up with Florence Pugh for “Tough Love” Live Session
The band’s self-titled third album will arrive on October 27.
September 21, 2023
First ListenTrack by Track
Hear an Early Stream of Jenny Owen Youngs’ Staggering New LP “Avalanche”
Youngs also walks us through each track on the project, which officially drops tomorrow via Yep Roc.
September 21, 2023
Talk Show Take Cues From the “Blade” Dance Club Scene for New “Closer” Video
The track was produced by Gorillaz’s Remi Kabaka Jr.
September 20, 2023
The Breeders Share Previously Unreleased J Mascis-Assisted Single “Divine Mascis”
The 30th anniversary reissue of Last Splash arrives this Friday via 4AD.
September 20, 2023
Faye Webster Returns with New Single and Video “Lifetime”
Her forthcoming tour will kick off on October 17 in Washington DC.
September 20, 2023
Weyes Blood Preps Us for Spooky Season with New Video for “Twin Flame”
Natalie Mering’s tour will continue on September 27 in San Francisco.
September 19, 2023
Frost Children Announce New LP “Hearth Room,” Share “Lethal”
The duo’s second album this year will be released on November 17 via True Panther Sounds.
September 19, 2023
Crumb and Melody’s Echo Chamber Team Up for “Le Temple Volant”
The track arrives via Crumb Records.
September 19, 2023
Film & TVFilm + TV News
Tom Waits, Donald Glover, Adam Scott, and Others Offer Up Items and One-on-One Experiences to Support WGA and SAG-AFTRA Strikes
Other stars with items to bid on include the cast of Bob’s Burgers, Lena Dunham, Bob Odenkirk and David Cross, Natasha Lyonne, Spike Jonze, John Lithgow, and “Weird Al.”
September 14, 2023
Aesop Rock Announces New LP “Integrated Tech Solutions,” Shares “Mindful Solutionism”
Out November 10, the album features billy woods, Hanni El Khatib, and more.
September 14, 2023
Reviews
Mitski, “The Land Is Inhospitable and So Are We”
With this LP of lovesick twangers, the art-pop-architect-turned-country-balladeer sounds deeply interested in untangling the nuances and geometry of relationships.
September 14, 2023
Lol Tolhurst, Budgie, and Jacknife Lee Recruit Primal Scream’s Bobby Gillespie on New Cut “Ghosted at Home”
The supergroup’s debut album Los Angeles will arrive on November 3.
September 13, 2023
