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.
Silversun Pickups, Tenterhooks
Largely eschewing the distortion-doused approach of their early material, the dreamy LA rockers’ seventh record is a cohesive body of work rather than a gumball machine for singles.
Ulrika Spacek, EXPO
The London quintet’s fourth LP takes their previous psychedelic wanderings into more abstract territory as it paints a painfully honest portrait of modern fracture and isolation.
Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, Howl [20th Anniversary Edition]
The garage-psych trio honor the underappreciated third album that gave them a second wind with a three-LP set featuring a photo album, handwritten lyrics, and more goodies from the era.
Will Schube
Chaz Bear discusses how his eighth album embraces all of his various eras—including high school and fatherhood.
Waiting for a Sign drops tomorrow via Dangerbird.
The song will be featured on a new version of Brat with a title I can’t muster up the energy to type out.
The cut is included on his latest album, No Name.
The project from the Injury Reserve rapper and rising producer arrives on September 27.
The Human Fear, the group’s sixth album, will arrive in early 2025 via Domino Records.
Sophie Allison’s sixth album Evergreen will arrive on October 25 via Loma Vista, with a massive North American tour to follow early in 2025.
Lively Premonition is set to arrive on October 18 via Grand Jury.
The event is set to take place the weekend of March 17 in Knoxville, Tennessee.
The NYC-based band will drop the project on September 20.
The new project will arrive on November 1 via Leaving Records.
Other artists to be featured on American Football (Covers) include Iron & Wine, Blondshell, and Manchester Orchestra.
The producer’s new LP Low End Love Songs is set to arrive tomorrow via Colemine Records.
The track will be featured on the LA-based songwriter’s forthcoming Dark Wanderer and the Bounty Heart LP.
The sequel to 2020’s Live Drugs will arrive September 13.
Other contributors to the project include Moses Sumney, Sam Smith, Lyra Pramuk, and Beverly Glenn-Copeland.
The new edition of the band’s debut LP will arrive on November 15, followed by live dates in NYC, LA, and London.
The album will arrive on November 1 via Phil Elverum’s own label.
The updated album set for release on October 4 will include a nine-track bonus disc.
The French pop icon opened and closed the ceremony.
