Pale Waves head out of the black for ‘One More Time’ video
‘90s grunge and a lot of red is the order of the day.
17th September 2018
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17th September 2018
Head back to ‘Palo Santo’ with Years & Years’ video for ‘All For You’
The band play London’s O2 in December.
17th September 2018
White Lies announce new album, ‘Five’
It’s the band’s fifth album — see what they did there?!
17th September 2018
New names for BBC Introducing Live ’18
Emily Eavis, Steve Lamacq and Ben Howard are London-bound for the event.
17th September 2018
Kero Kero Bonito share new single ‘Make Believe’
It’s the A‑side to July’s ‘World Tour 2018’.
17th September 2018
16th September 2018
Janelle Monáe dishes up an entire blowout of sensory delights at London’s Roundhouse
It’s all Janelle — and it’s glorious.
16th September 2018
14th September 2018
Kate Nash unveils video for ‘Hate You’
The track features on album ‘Yesterday Was Forever’.
14th September 2018
Brockhampton detail new album ‘Iridescence’, out next week
It’s the first in a new trilogy, ‘The Best Years Of Our Lives’.
14th September 2018
FIDLAR share new song, ‘Too Real’
The band have recently finished their third album.
14th September 2018
Lokoy shares new number, ‘Unfortunate’
The Sløtface bassist’s back with another slow jam.
14th September 2018
Gorillaz share video for ‘Tranz’
The track is taken from the band’s latest album, ‘The Now Now’.
14th September 2018
HEALTH team up with Soccer Mommy for ‘Mass Grave’
The track is produced by Purity Ring’s Corin Riddick.
14th September 2018
Touché Amoré announce live album, ’10 Years / 1000 Shows: Live at the Regent Theater’
It’s a self-explanatory title as the Los Angeles post-hardcore band celebrate a decade (and a fair few gigs).
14th September 2018
Bloxx return with new track ‘Monday’
It’s the first taster of a forthcoming Chess Club-released EP.
14th September 2018
Honey Moon deliver nostalgic jangle-pop on ‘Mover In The Dark’
It’s taken from the band’s upcoming EP ‘Four More From…’
14th September 2018
The Smashing Pumpkins announce new album, ‘Shiny and Oh So Bright, Vol 1 / LP: No Past. No Future. No Sun.’
Yes, that’s a title and a half.
14th September 2018
Haiku Hands announce handful of UK live dates
The Aussie pop upstarts will return next month.
14th September 2018
Black Honey share ‘Into The Nightmare’, co-written with Royal Blood’s Mike Kerr
The track’s taken from the band’s self-titled debut.
14th September 2018
Ben Howard shares three ‘Noonday Dream’ session tracks
They feature a collaboration with Sylvan Esso.
14th September 2018
Sydney’s Body Type make fun, full of character surf rock — hear the brilliant ‘Palms’
The band’s debut EP is coming out next month via Partisan, and the first song is today’s Neu Pick.
14th September 2018
Whenyoung, LIFE and more to play DIY x fritz-kola stage at Reeperbahn Festival
Blackout Problems, The Homesick and more will also join us in Hamburg next week.
14th September 2018
Richard Russell discusses his Hyundai Mercury Prize-shortlisted ‘Everything Is Recorded’: “I think there was something holding me back from doing something like this before.”
The XL boss’ debut album is up for this month’s Prize.
14th September 2018
Tracks: Lana Del Rey, The 1975, HEALTH & More
All the biggest and best tracks of the week, rounded up and reviewed.
14th September 2018
13th September 2018
Pale Waves — My Mind Makes Noises
4 Stars
It’s clear this is a band keen to subvert your expectations.
13th September 2018
Dilly Dally — Heaven
4 Stars
All their promise is amped up and taken to the red line.
13th September 2018
The Goon Sax — We’re Not Talking
4 Stars
Chock full of frenetic energy, catchy rhythms and captivating melodies.
13th September 2018
Jungle — For Ever
3 Stars
Safe might not be enough second time around.
13th September 2018
Mind Control: Pale Waves
In the spotlight immediately, Pale Waves have had to learn on the job and do it fast. With their debut album, Heather Baron-Gracie looks set to transform from buzzy young star to genuine teenage icon.
13th September 2018
Glossii bring an unstoppable energy to the latest edition of Big Indie Big Nights
The South London band took to the stage at Tileyard’s Two Tribes Brewery last night.
13th September 2018
Wolf Alice on second Hyundai Mercury Prize nod: “We had none of those famous sophomore album problems”
The band are up for September’s Prize for second album ‘Visions Of A Life’.
13th September 2018
Get To Know… Jerry Paper
Learn more about the LA native making weird and wonderful pop.
13th September 2018
Lana Del Rey shares new song ‘Mariners Apartment Complex’
It’s the first of two new tracks set to be released this month.
13th September 2018
Listen to Pale Waves’ new song ‘One More Time’
The band’s debut album ‘My Mind Makes Noises’ is out tomorrow!
13th September 2018
Django Django announce new EP ‘Winter’s Beach’
The new collection, out next month, is being previewed by a video for first track ‘Swimming At Night’.
13th September 2018
Evan Jones puts emotion to the forefront on the glitchy ‘Laughter’
The Tottenham-based singer’s debut single feels like a eureka moment.
13th September 2018
Toy return with two new songs, album set for 2019
‘The Willo’ and ‘Energy’ will be released on 12″.
13th September 2018
The 1975 share another newbie, ‘Sincerity is Scary’
It’s from the band’s upcoming album, ‘A Brief Inquiry Into Online Relationships.
13th September 2018
12th September 2018
EERA announces collaborative ‘Friends’ EP with ALASKALASKA cover of ‘I Wanna Dance’
The Norwegian supports Mitski on her UK/EU tour later this month.
12th September 2018
Lana Del Rey to release new music tonight
There’s another track coming next week, both written with Jack Antonoff.
12th September 2018
The Distillers share first new song in 15 years — hear ‘Man vs Magnet’
It’s taken from a new AA-side alongside ‘Blood In Gutters’.
12th September 2018
Jack White has announced a new live concert film
‘Kneeling At The Anthem D.C’ will be out later this month.
12th September 2018
Arctic Monkeys share untitled Stephen Fretwell cover in new Spotify session
The band also play ‘Four Out Of Five’ in the new two-track release.
12th September 2018
Brockhampton announce new documentary ‘The Longest Summer In America’
The new film will be screened across the globe later this month.
12th September 2018
Jungle share new track ‘BEAT 54 (ALL GOOD NOW)’
The band’s second album ‘FOR EVER’ is out this week.
12th September 2018
Joe Seaward of Glass Animals shares update after life-threatening crash
The band cancelled tour dates earlier this year after the drummer was involved in an accident in Dublin.
12th September 2018
Moses Sumney shares one-take performance video of ‘Rank & File’
The singer’s new EP ‘Black in Deep Red, 2014’ is out now.
12th September 2018
Porridge Radio announce London residency with Abattoir Blues, A House In The Trees and more
The Brighton bunch have also shared a live video for ‘Sweet’.
12th September 2018
How To Dress Well announces new album ‘The Anteroom’
Tom Krell has also shared the album’s first single ‘Nonkilling 6 | Hunger’.
12th September 2018
Pale Waves’ Heather Baron-Gracie reflects on the band’s stratospheric rise: “I feel a lot of pressure in this band”
In the new issue of DIY — out now — we chat to the band about how they’ve quickly become one of the buzziest bands around.
12th September 2018
Architects announce new album ‘Holy Hell’ with single ‘Hereafter’
The record is out in November, and comes alongside a tour including a Wembley Arena date.
12th September 2018
mewithoutYou share ‘Another Head For Hydra’
It’s the second preview from ‘[Untitled]’, out next month via Big Scary Monsters.
12th September 2018
Big Thief’s Adrianne Lenker shares ‘symbol’ from new solo album ‘abysskiss’
The record comes out in October via Saddle Creek.
12th September 2018
Bambara announce first UK live dates and share video for the thunderous ‘Monument’
The Brooklyn-based band support IDLES across the US across September and October.
12th September 2018
LCD Soundsystem cover Chic’s ‘I Want Your Love’ for Spotify Singles session
The track’s mixed into ‘Home’ as per the band’s recent live shows.
12th September 2018
Death Valley Girls tackle mental health issues on darkly danceable new track ‘More Dead’
“We wanted to write a song about how important and necessary each person is, especially these days.”
12th September 2018
Mom + Pop announce tenth anniversary celebrations ft Courtney Barnett, Sleigh Bells, Sunflower Bean and more
A previously unreleased Sleigh Bells song is also streaming now, from an upcoming boxset.
12th September 2018
11th September 2018
Noname’s new album ‘Room 25’ is coming this week!
The Chicago rapper has also shared the tracklisting for the ‘Telefone’ follow-up.
11th September 2018
Vera Sola talks her deliciously dark debut album
‘Shades’ is out today (9th November) via Spectraphonic Records.
11th September 2018
Get To Know… Black Belt Eagle Scout
Meet the Portland-based musician exploring life as an indigenous, queer woman in the US today.
11th September 2018
IDLES, Sundara Karma, Black Honey and more feature on the new DIY Podcast
We’re at Bestival — also with Spring King, Anteros, First Aid Kit and The Xcerts.
11th September 2018
Paul McCartney shares ‘Fuh You’ video and adds more US dates
The Freshen Up tour will continue through June 2019.
11th September 2018
Nadine Shah announces December UK tour
The singer is shortlisted for this month’s Hyundai Mercury Prize.
11th September 2018
itoldyouiwouldeatyou announce debut album ‘Oh Dearism’ with ‘Gold Rush’ video
The record comes out later this year via Alcopop! Records and Failure By Design — the new clip is today’s Neu Pick.
11th September 2018
Octavian shares ‘Spaceman’ mixtape
The new release is out now via Black Butter Records.
11th September 2018
Dilly Dally’s Katie Monks on how they almost broke up before the release of new album ‘Heaven’: “It felt like we were over…”
In the new issue of DIY, out now, the band open up on the pressures of touring and how second album ‘Heaven’ helped bring them back together again.
11th September 2018
Beach House share trippy ‘Drunk In LA’ video
The band have also shared a Sonic Boom remix of ‘Black Car’.
11th September 2018
Gilles Peterson to open curated pop-up shop for mental health charity
Daphni will also play at Five Miles in London as part of the Look Up event in support of Safaplace.
11th September 2018
The 1975 to release new single ‘Sincerity Is Scary’ this week
The band announced full details of third album ‘A Brief Inquiry Into Online Relationships’ this week.
11th September 2018
10th September 2018
The 1975 announce UK & Ireland tour
Pale Waves and No Rome will join the band for the January arena run in support of ‘A Brief Inquiry Into Online Relationships’.
10th September 2018
Nao announces new album ‘Saturn’
She’s also confirmed a UK tour & Ireland tour!
10th September 2018
Villagers share new track ‘Again’ and announce 2019 tour
Fourth album ‘The Art Of Pretending To Swim’ is out this month.
10th September 2018
Paramore are apparently going to retire ‘Misery Business’ from their live shows
The band made the announcement about their 2007 breakout track over the weekend.
10th September 2018
Wild Nothing announces UK tour dates
Jack Tatum will be heading to the UK in early 2019!
10th September 2018
Sons of Raphael to play a second EP launch in Paris, plus Yak and Crewel Intentions DJs confirmed for London
DIY and Because Music are putting on two shows with the London duo this month.
10th September 2018
Wolf Alice announce European tour dates
More dates for the band’s ‘Visions Of A Life’ send-off party!
10th September 2018
Fucked Up share new single ‘House Of Keys’
It’s taken from the band’s upcoming album ‘Dose Your Dreams’.
10th September 2018
Kurt Vile announces new album ‘Bottle It In’ and shares new single ‘Bassackwards’
The new album will be out next month!
10th September 2018
Jon Hopkins has remixed Daniel Avery’s ‘Glitter’
It comes ahead of the pair heading out on a US tour together this week.
10th September 2018
Karma chameleons: Sundara Karma
Less than two years after their debut earned them a legion of devotees, the four-piece are prepping a second effort that explodes their original ideas out in joyful, brilliantly widescreen style.
10th September 2018
The Wonder Years and Mayday Parade are going on a UK co-headline tour
The bands will be doing their “biggest tour…ever” in the UK next year.
10th September 2018
8th September 2018
On the brink: Foxing
Ahead of releasing furious, lung-bursting new album ‘Nearer My God’, Foxing’s Conor Murphy is fighting the apocalypse.
8th September 2018
7th September 2018
Dirty Dancing: Christine & The Queens
After a meteoric rise following the release of her debut album, Héloïse Letissier is back with its slick and sexy follow-up, and she’s out to prove one thing: nobody puts Chris in the corner.
7th September 2018
Skegss — My Own Mess
4 Stars
Skegss might soundtrack the party, but they’re all too aware of the pitfalls.
7th September 2018
Spiritualized — And Nothing Hurt
4 Stars
An album that only re-affirms his unique and inimitable talent.
7th September 2018
Mothers — Render Another Ugly Method
4 Stars
Not always uplifting, but it consistently delivers.
7th September 2018
MNEK — Language
3 Stars
A potent force in his own right.
7th September 2018
Waxahatchee — Great Thunder
3 Stars
Plenty here for those wanting a return to her acoustic roots.
7th September 2018
Paul McCartney — Egypt Station
3 Stars
It’s hard to leave ‘Egypt Station’ without a grin. All aboard!
7th September 2018
Teleman — Family of Aliens
3 Stars
While not wholly consistent, it contains some of their best work yet.
7th September 2018
Get To Know… Pizzagirl
Learn more about the dreamy new Liverpool-based singer-songwriter.
7th September 2018
Free Falling: Maggie Rogers
Back with new single ‘Fallingwater’ and crafting a debut album that’s set to see her star rise even further, Maggie Rogers is committed to making a true connection.
7th September 2018
IDLES score top five album with ‘Joy As An Act Of Resistance’
Wahoooooooooo!
7th September 2018
Another Sky channel Radiohead on soaring new single ‘Chillers’
The Fiction signings’ new one is urgent and angry — it’s today’s Neu Pick.
7th September 2018
First Aid Kit announce ‘Tender Offerings’ EP and share ‘Rebel Heart’ video
The new collection from the Swedish sisters is out next week.
7th September 2018
Bloody Knees unveil video for new single ‘Reel’ and announce new EP ‘You Can Have It’
The band have also announced a UK headline tour.
7th September 2018
The new issue of DIY — ft Christine & The Queens, Pale Waves and Interpol — is out now!
DIY is free — pick up a copy in our usual, beloved UK stockists or read for free online.
7th September 2018
Amber Mark shares new single ‘Put You On’ (feat. DRAM)
It’s the follow up to this year’s ‘Conexão’ EP.
7th September 2018
Willie J Healey announces ‘666 Kill’ EP, to be released through Yala! Records
The follow-up to his debut ‘People And Their Dogs’ will be released next month.
7th September 2018
AlunaGeorge announce new EP ‘Champagne Eyes’; share new song ‘Superior Emotion’
The project follows the group’s last release, 2016’s ‘I Remember’.
7th September 2018
Lots of Phoebe Bridgers’ roam around town in her ‘Scott Street’ video
The LA native’s debut album ‘Stranger In The Alps’ came out last year.
7th September 2018