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.
John Carpenter, Cathedral
The Halloween composer-director’s latest effort is a synth-heavy metal album planned as a soundtrack to his first-ever graphic novel, though both endeavors stand on their own merits.
Ariana Grande, Petal
The pop star’s eighth record finds roots in resilience, twisted romance, and unsparing musings on fame, though it never quite ascends to the extravagant spectacle it sets the stage for.
Syd, Beard
The producer and songwriter’s third album unfolds like a slow-burn romance that prioritizes subtlety over spectacle, though its unbothered warmth can feel frustratingly one-note.
Will Schube
Lana Del Rey performs at the benefit concert “Harvest Moon — A Gathering,” at the Painted Turtle camp in Lake Hughes, California.. The concert was to benefit the camp for children with chronic illnesses and the Bridge School. Also performing were Beck and headliner Neil Young and the Chrome Hearts.
The second release was recorded while preparing to drop Stove.
On night one, Phoebe was backed by a band of kids between the ages of eight and 14, while the surprise second performance featured Dan Reeder and David Grier.
The just-released songs come with visualizers directed by BULLYACHE.
The songwriter’s new album will arrive on September 18.
The track arrives alongside a music video directed by Christopher Gruse and The Armed’s Tony Wolski.
The songwriter’s fourth album will arrive on September 18 via Dirty Hit/Interscope.
According to Ballgame, the track is “a middle finger of a break-up song.”
A Mile South of Heaven, her first release for New West Records, will drop on October 9.
The band also confirmed tour dates with Jutes and Mothika.
The first episode of Podlandia: A-O Rewatch will be released on July 16.
The duo’s seventh album will arrive on September 25 via Easy Eye Sound.
Joseph Shabason and Nicholas Krgovich share how Bonnie Raitt, Morgan Wallen, Van Morrison, and more helped shape the new-country and AM-folk sounds of their latest collaboration.
The clip co-stars Arooj Aftab, Tasha, and more.
The band’s debut for Partisan Records will arrive on August 28.
The Virginia band’s new LP Every Star in Rockingham County will arrive on August 28 via Born Losers Records.
The new single and “Tougher Than the Rest” were released as a limited-edition 7-inch.
The singer’s third album will arrive on Friday via Warp.
I Must Be Dreaming, the band’s first LP in over a decade, will arrive on August 28 via Island.
The collection features original songs as well as a cover of Bob Dylan’s “Maggie’s Farm” and a reinterpretation of Woody Guthrie’s “Deportee (Plane Wreck at Los Gatos)” featuring Joan Baez.
The three-track release—which also includes a cover of The Roches’ “Hammond Song” that features vocals from Julia Cumming and Bria Salmena—will arrive on August 21.
