In the wake of the indie-rock veterans’ eleventh record, Death Cab For Cutie bandleader Ben Gibbard talks ‘I Built You A Tower’, compartmentalising his life, and why a new generation of fans inspires him to be more transparent.
Compelling alt-rock that expresses the emotional tumult of young adulthood with immediacy and remarkable astuteness.
16th July 2026
Having become renowned as one of music’s most cutting-edge but fluid visionaries for well over a decade, on her dystopia-fuelled third album ‘new avatar’, Kelela is both returning to her roots, and looking firmly ahead.
15th July 2026
The band’s new track follows on from last year’s ‘Alive in the Catacombs’ and their 2023 album ‘In Times New Roman…’.
15th July 2026
It marks the second cut to be lifted from her forthcoming new album, which is due for release this September.
15th July 2026
jo from school, thistle. and more ace new artists will be playing the two-day event this September.
14th July 2026
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The Scottish Mercury Prize-shortlisted artist will share their live record next month.
14th July 2026
Ahead of the album’s release this summer, the band have now shared both ‘Flea Joint’ and ‘Anaglypta’.
14th July 2026
The Irish singer-songwriter is back with her second release of 2026, ahead of a handful of live shows.
13th July 2026
The band have also shared ‘Well Organised’, another track lifted from their forthcoming album ‘Here Because Of Hope’.
13th July 2026
Set your alarms - DIY Alive is back! We’ll be heading to Dalston’s EartH on Saturday 3rd October for a jam-packed day of live music, talks, Q&As and more.
13th July 2026
The trio will release their follow-up to 2015’s ‘Sound & Colour’ later this summer.
11th July 2026
Gorillaz, Franz Ferdinand, The Prodigy and more made a strong case for the Belgium fest being one of Europe’s best.
10th July 2026
Sun setting on Finsbury Park, it’s hard not to feel that the stars have aligned time and place: there’s nowhere else that this could have been.
9th July 2026
News of the former frontman’s first EP follows on from last month’s debut single, ‘Dora’.
9th July 2026
‘So Perfect’ comes from the official soundtrack for the fifth season of the Apple TV series Trying, which is out now.
9th July 2026
The single was initially launched as part of an exclusive Record Store Day 7” earlier this year.
9th July 2026
The band’s forthcoming new album, ‘Massive Champion’, is set for release on 14th August.
9th July 2026
Australian fuzz-rockers exploring the rough edge of adulthood.
8th July 2026
As the iconic Lisbon festival gets ready to open its doors for another year, we run down some of the sure-to-be-highlights of the weekend.
8th July 2026
It’s the third preview of her forthcoming second album, ‘Kismet’, which is due this September.
6th July 2026
The singer will play ten live shows - including eight at London’s Coliseum - in support of their forthcoming album ‘Hazel Eyes’.
6th July 2026
The singer’s third album will arrive on the same day as her co-headliner show at this year’s All Points East with Tems.
6th July 2026
Fresh from releasing her recent ‘Lovebites’ EP, and currently in the midst of a hectic summer of festivals - including a show at Poland’s Opener this weekend - we caught up with the macabre star.
3rd July 2026