Surya Sen, Amy Michelle, pinkpirate and Nina Cobham helm Night Two of Hello 2023 at the Old Blue Last
Intimate moments and a banging finale categorised the second instalment of the series.
19th January 2023
Neu
Vlure, Panic Shack, Human Interest and Humour welcome in Hello 2023 at London’s Old Blue Last
Panic Shack, Human Interest and Humour also helped welcome in our January series.
12th January 2023
flowerovlove - A Mosh Pit In The Clouds
4-5 Stars
With any justice, flowerovlove will continue rising towards commercial success.
22nd December 2022
Get To Know: Lime Garden
The Brighton quartet are playing live as part of DIY’s Great Escape First Fifty showcase this week — and here’s everything you need to know about ‘em.
16th November 2022
Cassyette - Sad Girl
4 Stars
Her brand of punked-up pop is an addictive listen.
10th November 2022
The Neu Bulletin ( Joyeria, Florence Arman, MONEYPHONE and more!)
DIY’s essential, weekly (ish) guide to the best new music.
11th August 2022
Enumclaw: “We’re making music that people can see themselves in”
The wildly ambitious Washington quartet aiming to shake up the grunge-rock landscape with a scintillating combination of bangers and bravado.
27th July 2022
Willow Kayne: “If I can change the direction that pop can be that’s what success sounds like”
Creating a multi-sensory, ‘90s-soaked world, Willow Kayne’s already bagged an Ivor Novello and is only aiming higher from here.
7th July 2022
Get To Know… Irenegarry
The rising Spanish artist plays Mad Cool festival this weekend!
6th July 2022
The Neu Bulletin ( Cryalot, Keg, Regressive Left and more!)
DIY’s essential, weekly (ish) guide to the best new music.
4th July 2022
The Neu Bulletin ( DIY Alive Festival special!)
DIY’s essential, weekly (ish) guide to the best new music highlights some newbies performing this weekend!
22nd April 2022
Miso Extra - Great Taste
4 Stars
An appetising hors d’oeuvre for a main course which, we can only hope, is soon to follow.
1st April 2022
Folly Group - Human And Kind
4 Stars
It’s where they’ll look next that’s exciting, though.
25th March 2022
Island Of Love - Songs Of Love
3-5 Stars
Fuzzy almost to a fault, it’s scrappy, distorted, rough around the edges indie.
18th March 2022
Dog Unit - Turn Right And Right Again
4 Stars
For those who favour a slither of expansive post-rock on their metaphorical musical toast, there’s plenty here to get excited for.
11th March 2022
Sprints - A Modern Job
4 Stars
Impassioned, purposeful, and personal.
11th March 2022
The Neu Bulletin ( Momma, Deadletter, Emumclaw and more!)
DIY’s essential, weekly (ish) guide to the best new music.
25th February 2022
Get To Know… King Hannah
Their debut album lands this Friday.
23rd February 2022
The Neu Bulletin ( Congee, The Goa Express, Opus Kink and more!)
DIY’s essential, weekly (ish) guide to the best new music.
18th February 2022
NewDad - Banshee
4 Stars
An inevitable ascension of a band who are so acutely aware of their own gifts.
9th February 2022
The Neu Bulletin ( Divorce, Panic Shack, Daisy Brain and more!)
DIY’s essential, weekly (ish) guide to the best new music.
3rd February 2022
Willow Kayne - Playground Antics
4-5 Stars
She can rap, she can sing, she can do lip-curling bad bitch and cheeky, playful pop star — and holy hell, can she write a tune.
1st February 2022
Hello 2022 ends on a high with Porij, Modern Woman and more
Glows and Robbie & Mona also brought the party for our final evening at The Old Blue Last.
28th January 2022
Night 3 of Hello 2022 delivers hits & hedonism from The Umlauts, English Teacher & more
Brighton nutcases Keg and widescreen Manchester newcomers Mewn completed the all killer bill.
24th January 2022
Festival special! Featuring Wolf Alice, Kasabian, Lykke Li, Marmozets, Genesis Owusu and more.