Features / Interviews / Neu
Get To Know… Lacuna Common
Meet the Oxford bunch making a rowdy indie riot and watch their new ‘Lack Of Knowledge’ video.
February 5, 2019 5:24pm
Features / Tracks
Tracks: Black Midi, The Chemical Brothers, Billie Eilish & more
All the biggest and best tracks of the week, rounded up and reviewed.
February 1, 2019 5:56pm
Features / Interviews
Wolf Alice talk headlining festivals: “This is what we wanted to do from the start”
We spoke to the band’s Joff Oddie about the news that they’ll be topping the bill at this year’s Standon Calling.
January 30, 2019 5:03pm
Features
10 albums we can’t wait for in 2019
As January draws to a close, things are shaping up very nicely for a host of world-beaters to make their return with huge new albums this year. Here’s all the goss.
January 30, 2019 1:17pm
Features / Interviews
“It’s probably our most poppy sounding record yet” - Circa Waves talk album three
On third album ‘What’s It Like Over There?’, Circa Waves are embracing a pop sound and aiming for their most ambitious record yet.
January 28, 2019 1:14pm
Features / Tracks
Tracks: Foals, Vampire Weekend, Blaenavon & more
All the biggest and best tracks of the week, rounded up and reviewed.
January 25, 2019 2:30pm
Features / Interviews
“The people in prison seem to think it’s good!”: Sløtface talk album two
The Norwegian quartet are hard at work on the follow-up to their insatiably fun debut, inspired by Robyn and roadtested in, uh, prisons?
January 24, 2019 4:38pm
Features / Interviews
Phoebe Bridgers and Conor Oberst welcome you to the Better Oblivion Community Center
Two of the alt-folk community’s finest songwriters have come together for an album that’s urgent, gorgeous and a restorative slice of comfort. Come in.
January 24, 2019 11:00am
Features / Interviews
Friendly Fires: “There is still a place for our band”
Having last released an album back in 2011, this year is all about the return of Friendly Fires. We catch up with the band’s Ed Macfarlane to get the lowdown on their long-awaited third album.
January 23, 2019 9:30am
Features / Interviews
Sharon Van Etten talks reconciling darkness and light on new album ‘Remind Me Tomorrow’
After a busy few years, the New York-based musician wants to make peace with the past on her new LP.
January 22, 2019 1:00pm
Features
Looking back on Grimes’ ‘Visions’
Bridging the gap between her past as a witchy, evasive producer and future as a creator of sugary pop songs, ‘Visions’ was Grimes’ turning point, a portrait of an artist in flux and finding her feet.
January 21, 2019 2:23pm
Features / Tracks
Tracks: Sigrid, The Killers, Loyle Carner & more
All the biggest and best tracks of the week, rounded up and reviewed.
January 18, 2019 6:00pm
Features
Vampire Weekend’s new album is called ‘FOTB’ - but what could it mean?
It’s no ‘Mitsubishi Macchiato’, but what could ‘FOTB’ stand for?
January 18, 2019 11:08am
Features / Interviews
The Ills: “We think Slovakia has a lot to offer musically”
Ahead of their second trip to ESNS 2019, we spoke to the Slovakian band melding together post-rock and electronica.
January 16, 2019 7:32pm
Features / Interviews
Lenny: “I’d like to show young people that anything is possible”
Ahead of her visit to ESNS 2019, we spoke to the Czech singer about her key influences and career so far.
January 15, 2019 4:53pm
Features / Interviews / Neu
Get To Know… Sistertalk
Ahead of their slot at DIY’s Hello 2019, get to know these intriguing Londoners.
January 15, 2019 4:53pm
Features / Tracks
Tracks: Radiohead, Lana Del Rey, Stella Donnelly & more
All the biggest and best tracks of the week, rounded up and reviewed.
January 11, 2019 6:00pm
Features / Neu
Get To Know… Biig Piig
AKA Irish singer and rapper Jess Smyth.
January 10, 2019 9:00am
Features / Interviews
“I have massive ambitions – too big.” - Self Esteem talks her debut album
Former Slow Club singer Rebecca Taylor is back with a smart, sassy new project that might just make her pop’s most subversive new talent.
January 9, 2019 3:37pm
Features / Interviews / Neu
Get To Know… Jockstrap
Meet the student duo making delightfully disorientating pop.
January 8, 2019 9:30am
Features / Interviews
“If I’d have disappeared off the planet, there wouldn’t have been much trace of me.” - the ridiculous road to Yak’s second album
From living in the back of his van to signing with Virgin EMI, safe to say the route to album two has been as ridiculous as ever for Oli Burslem.
January 7, 2019 3:38pm
Features
DIY’s albums of the year 2018
Team DIY pick out their favourite records from the year.
January 4, 2019 5:34pm
Features / Tracks
Tracks: the best of 2018 ft The 1975, Arctic Monkeys, Deafheaven & more
As the year draws to a close, our last Tracks edition of the year sees Team DIY pick their favourite track from the past 12 months.
December 31, 2018 12:00pm
Features
12 Months of ‘18: October, November & December
As the year draws to a close, we round up some of 2018’s biggest musical highlights.
December 24, 2018 3:17pm
