Jack White — No Name
5 Stars
Presenting his younger self with everything he’s learned since.
2nd August 2024
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2nd August 2024
JPEGMAFIA — I LAY DOWN MY LIFE FOR YOU
4-5 Stars
For a guy who always sounds ready to go toe-to-toe with his loudest critic, he unerringly shows the skill, finesse and the sheer unique button-pushing mastery to gain nothing but fans.
2nd August 2024
1st August 2024
Jack White releases new album ‘No Name’
It’s available in Third Man record stores from today.
1st August 2024
JPEGMAFIA drops surprise new album ‘I LAY DOWN MY LIFE FOR YOU’
It’s his first solo project since 2021, and features contributions from Denzel Curry, Vince Staples and more.
1st August 2024
Crows share ‘Vision Of Me’, the latest single from third album ‘Reason Enough’
They’re also due to be heading out on a headline tour of the UK and Europe this Autumn.
1st August 2024
31st July 2024
NIKI: Written In The Stars
The first Indonesian artist to ever play Coachella, Jakarta-born NIKI has already broken down the music world’s barriers. Now, on indie-leaning third album ‘Buzz’, she’s focused on breaking down her own.
31st July 2024
American Football to celebrate 25th anniversary of self-titled debut with remastered edition and covers album
The upcoming covers release is set to feature Ethel Cain, Blondshell, Manchester Orchestra and more.
31st July 2024
Caribou is back with M/A/R/R/S‑influenced new single ‘Volume’
The track has landed alongside a suitably retro video, too.
31st July 2024
MJ Lenderman unveils serene video for new single ‘Joker Lips’
Tickets for the Wednesday guitarist turned solo favourite’s UK/EU tour are on sale now.
31st July 2024
Jamie xx shares The Avalanches collab ‘All You Children’
It’s the latest track to be lifted from his hotly anticipated second solo album, ‘In Waves’.
31st July 2024
Miso Extra drops DJ Boring-produced single ‘Slow Down’
It’s her first release of 2024, following last year’s double single ‘2nd Floor’ / ‘Constant Surprises’.
31st July 2024
Sans Soucis embrace their identity on new single ‘Brave’
It’s the third track to be lifted from their forthcoming debut album, ‘Circumnavigating Georgia’.
31st July 2024
Pixey — Million Dollar Baby
3-5 Stars
Her ’90s revivalist alt-pop sonics are still firmly in play — but with dynamic forays into fresh territory.
31st July 2024
86TVs — 86TVs
4 Stars
A newfound succinctness and dynamism make for a forward-facing project.
31st July 2024
30th July 2024
Coach Party & The New Eves to play at SON Estrella Galicia’s next London micro-festival
The two ace acts will be taking to the stage at Hackney’s Paper Dress Vintage on 12th September.
30th July 2024
Porridge Radio announce fourth album ‘Clouds In The Sky They Will Always Be There For Me’
They’ve also unveiled a goosebump-inducing live version of its lead single, ‘Sick Of The Blues’.
30th July 2024
Mura Masa confirms new LP ‘Curve 1’
His latest single, ‘FLY’, is an ode to club music and dark dancefloors.
30th July 2024
The Lemon Twigs, Matt-Felix, and Luvcat complete lineup for Death Cab For Cutie and The Postal Service at All Points East 2024
They join Gossip, Sleater-Kinney, Everything Everything and many more.
30th July 2024
Killer Mike announces surprise album ‘Michael & The Mighty Midnight Revival, Songs for Sinners and Saints’
It’ll act as “the epilogue” to his acclaimed 2023 LP ‘Michael’.
30th July 2024
Jorja Smith celebrates the good times with video for new single ‘High’
Her house-tinged latest cut comes produced by her longstanding collaborators DAMEDAME*.
30th July 2024
Victoria Canal offers up new single ‘California Sober’
Her newest track follows on from last month’s ‘June Baby’.
30th July 2024
29th July 2024
Hard Life: “What artist is afforded the luxury of starting again this late in their career?”
After a whirlwind year of legal battles and uncertainty over the band’s future, we caught up with the frontman of Hard Life (FKA Easy Life) as they return with their new single, ‘Tears’.
29th July 2024
The Last Dinner Party share video for ‘The Feminine Urge’, cover Blondie’s ‘Call Me’
The band’s outstanding debut was also shortlisted for the 2024 Mercury Prize last week.
29th July 2024
NIKI shares new track ‘Tsunami’ from forthcoming album ‘Buzz’
Jakarta-born, LA-based singer has shared the final preview from her third album, which is due out early next month.
29th July 2024
The Vaccines schedule UK tour for October & November 2024
The band will play eleven shows across the country in support of their latest album ‘Pick-Up Full Of Pink Carnations’.
29th July 2024
The Neu Bulletin (Man/Woman/Chainsaw, Lutalo, Flat Party and more!)
DIY’s essential guide to the best new music.
29th July 2024
26th July 2024
Bastille’s Dan Smith shares first part of new project ‘&’
He has shared the first four songs to be taken from the project, with the full release due this October.
26th July 2024
25th July 2024
BERWYN: Personal Statement
Having battled for his rights as a British immigrant, BERWYN has lived through more struggle than most. On debut album proper ‘Who Am I’, he’s channelling it into a record of resilience that answers its title with strength and defiance.
25th July 2024
Sunflower Bean announce first self-produced EP ‘Shake’
The NYC trio are back with some of their heaviest music to date.
25th July 2024
Two new singles shared from SOPHIE’s posthumous final album
‘Berlin Nightmare’ and ‘One More Time’ are the latest tracks to be lifted from the late artist’s forthcoming self-titled LP.
25th July 2024
Antony Szmierek shares summer-ready new single ‘Rafters’
It’s the Manchester poet’s first release via his new label home of Mushroom Music/Virgin Music Group.
25th July 2024
Charli XCX, CMAT, English Teacher & more shortlisted for the 2024 Mercury Prize
The Last Dinner Party, BERWYN, Nia Archives and Corinne Bailey Rae are also featured on this year’s Albums of the Year list.
25th July 2024
24th July 2024
Diverse global superstars close out the summer’s most beautiful stage at Montreux Jazz Festival 2024
Half a century since it began, the Swiss music mecca still holds a space like no other.
24th July 2024
Pixies announce details of new album ‘The Night The Zombies Came’
It’s 35 years since the release of their seminal record ‘Doolittle’.
24th July 2024
Kneecap: From The Rutz to the Rabble
Government battles. Tabloid outrage. Conservative outcry. In their short time in the spotlight, Kneecap have whipped up their fair share of it all. Pranksters or heroic political rebels? The Irish trio are equally a bit of both. And on ‘Fine Art’, they’re painting hip hop a new shade of green, white and orange.
24th July 2024
Alison Goldfrapp marks launch of own label A.G Records with new single ‘I Wanna Be Loved (Just A Little Better)’
It’s her first new music since the release of her 2023 solo debut, ‘The Love Reinvention’.
24th July 2024
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds share next ‘Wild God’ track ‘Long Dark Night’
It’s inspired by a 16th century Spanish poem, natch.
24th July 2024
Orla Gartland confirms second studio album ‘Everybody Needs A Hero’
She’s set to release it this Autumn via her own label, New Friends.
24th July 2024
Hinds share latest album preview ‘Superstar’
“You don’t always release songs that made everyone cry in the studio.”
24th July 2024
Sophie May — Deep Sea Creatures
5 Stars
Sophie May is doing everything differently and everything right.
24th July 2024
23rd July 2024
Ben Gibbard on celebrating the anniversaries of ‘Transatlanticism’ and ‘Give Up’: “It felt like it would be foolish not to do it”
Ahead of their joint headline show at All Points East, we speak to the Death Cab For Cutie and The Postal Service frontman on twenty years of ‘Transatlanticism’ and ‘Give Up’.
23rd July 2024
King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard unveil mini album documentary ‘Oink Oink Flight b741: The Making of…’
The ever-prolific Aussies have also shared a new single from the LP entitled ‘Hog Calling Contest’.
23rd July 2024
MUNA’s Katie Gavin announces debut solo album ‘What A Relief’
She’s also shared its lead single and confirmed an intimate London show.
23rd July 2024
Naima Bock plays dress up in video for new single ‘Gentle’
The track is lifted from her forthcoming sophomore album, ‘Below A Massive Dark Land’.
23rd July 2024
22nd July 2024
JADE makes huge solo debut with ‘Angel Of My Dreams’
We’ve been waiting with bated breath for new music from her, and she hasn’t disappointed.
22nd July 2024
Moonchild Sanelly shares audacious new cut ‘Sweet & Savage’
It follows a string of recent releases, including a collab with Self Esteem.
22nd July 2024
flowerovlove drops latest track ‘Breaking News’
She’s in the UK this summer for a limited run of festival dates.
22nd July 2024
Paris Paloma shares powerful new single ‘the warmth’
It’s our final pre-release preview of her debut album, ‘cacophony’, which lands in August.
22nd July 2024
Dua Lipa, The Breeders, and Pearl Jam capture crowds’ hearts at a sun-drenched NOS Alive 2024
From big names in contemporary pop to old favourites of ‘90s rock, the Lisbon festival is a joyful, genre-hopping affair.
22nd July 2024
Sabrina Carpenter announces ‘Short N’ Sweet’ UK/EU tour dates
The shows will mark the release of the star’s sixth studio album, out next month.
22nd July 2024
19th July 2024
Dua Lipa, Foo Fighters, Charli XCX & Slowdive make for a huge weekend at Open’er 2024
The Polish four-day fest once again proves itself the masters of capturing the zeitgeist.
19th July 2024
Los Campesinos!: “We’ve never wanted to be a legacy act or a nostalgia thing”
Back with ‘All Hell’, their first new album in seven years, Los Campesinos! aren’t just rejoining the race, they’re also trying to reroute it from within.
19th July 2024
The Neu Bulletin (EFÉ, Peter Xan, Monobloc and more!)
DIY’s essential guide to the best new music.
19th July 2024
18th July 2024
Lava La Rue: Space Jam
Lava La Rue’s debut has been a long time in the making, but arriving in a spaceship full of sci-fi fantasy and wild ambition, ‘Starface’ is the sound of an artist fully coming in to land.
18th July 2024
Have Heart, Basement, Thursday and more make for a triumphant celebration of alternative music at Outbreak 2024
There’s something truly special, wholeheartedly cathartic, raw, and beautiful across the three days.
18th July 2024
FIDLAR drop new track ‘DOWN N OUT’
The surf punk cut is lifted from their upcoming fourth album, ‘SURVIVING THE DREAM’.
18th July 2024
Japandroids announce final album ‘Fate & Alcohol’
The Vancouver duo have confirmed that this forthcoming fourth record will be their last.
18th July 2024
Lucy Rose unveils Danny Dyer-starring video for album track ‘Sail Away’
Funnily enough, it’s actually the second time she’s collaborated with the actor.
18th July 2024
Lava La Rue unveils final ‘Starface’ single ‘Better’
The Cuco-featuring track lands ahead of their debut album, out tomorrow.
18th July 2024
Primal Scream return with details of twelfth album ‘Come Ahead’
Its lead single, ‘Love Insurrection’, is their first new music since 2016.
18th July 2024
Sports Team are back with news of album three, ‘Boys These Days’
The six-piece have also heralded their return by dropping a new single, ‘I’m In Love (Subaru)’.
18th July 2024
17th July 2024
Sparks fly for The Killers’ huge closing set at this year’s Mad Cool 2024
Avril Lavigne, Bring Me The Horizon, and Arlo Parks also helped closed the Madrid festival.
17th July 2024
Fontaines DC: A Certain Romance
In just five years, Fontaines DC have gone from promising post-punk newcomers to one of the most celebrated, consistently evolving bands of the decade. Restless, curious, and disinterested in ever taking the path oft-travelled, fourth album ‘Romance’ finds the Irish quintet reshaping themselves and challenging everything that’s come before.
17th July 2024
JPEGMAFIA defies predictability on new single ‘SIN MIEDO’
It’s the follow up to his first solo single since 2021, ‘don’t rely on other men’.
17th July 2024
Pixey drops new single ‘Give A Little Of Your Love’
She’s due to play a series of instores and headline dates to celebrate her debut album release.
17th July 2024
Get To Know… October and The Eyes
The London via New Zealand multi-hyphenate carving out her own niche of “collage rock”.
17th July 2024
MUNA’s Katie Gavin teases debut solo single ‘aftertaste’
She made the informal announcement via Instagram last night.
17th July 2024
SOFT PLAY — Heavy Jelly
5 Stars
The pair have come a long way to get here, but have made easily their best album yet by simply being themselves.
17th July 2024
Glass Animals — I Love You So F***ing Much
4-5 Stars
Confident, self-aware, and ambitious.
17th July 2024
Role Model - Kansas Anymore
4 Stars
A fun, emotive showcase of classically pop-rock songwriting.
17th July 2024
Lava La Rue — Starface
4-5 Stars
A window into the multitudes of an artist who’s evidently brimming with them.
17th July 2024
Los Campesinos! — All Hell
4-5 Stars
Among the signature melancholy, there’s a sense of contentment.
17th July 2024
bby — 1
4 Stars
Prepped for the summer’s festival stages.
17th July 2024
Denzel Curry — King Of The Mischievous South Vol. 2
3-5 Stars
Never boring.
17th July 2024
16th July 2024
Benjamin Clementine, Nothing But Thieves, Picture Parlour and more to play Latvia’s Positivus Festival
A whole host of international artists are set to perform in Riga this weekend.
16th July 2024
Orlando Weeks schedules Autumn 2024 UK headline tour
He’s hinted that he’ll be playing tracks “from all sorts of long-ago and not so long-ago chapters”…
16th July 2024
King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard to release 26th album ‘Flight b741’ next month
The release will follow their triumphant turn headlining South London’s Wide Awake Festival back in May.
16th July 2024
Måneskin and Sum 41 pull out all the stops for Mad Cool 2024’s third day
Rock reigns supreme on the penultimate day of the Madrid festival, with Sum 41 drawing one of the event’s biggest crowds.
16th July 2024
Laura Marling confirms new album ‘Patterns In Repeat’
It’ll be her first record since both 2020’s ‘Song For Our Daughter’, and the birth of her actual daughter.
16th July 2024
Wunderhorse shine a light on the dark side with new single ‘Silver’
It’s our third taste of the band’s forthcoming new album, ‘Midas’.
16th July 2024
86TVs unveil John McEnroe-starring video for new single ‘Komorebi’
The former Maccabees teamed up with the tennis legend to film the visual for their latest album preview.
16th July 2024
Bob Dylan announces 2024 UK tour
The ‘Rough and Rowdy Ways’ shows will prohibit audience members taking videos on their phones.
16th July 2024
Fat Dog share huge new track ‘Wither’
The band have also offered up a ridiculous, video game-inspired clip to accompany their latest single.
16th July 2024
15th July 2024
Pohoda Festival 2024 cancelled following thunderstorm damage
SOFT PLAY, Jockstrap and Royal Blood were among the acts due to play on the second night of the event.
15th July 2024
Fontaines DC are the cover stars of DIY’s July/August 2024 issue!
Our bumper summer issue also features Kneecap, BERWYN, Wunderhorse, Cassyette and many more.
15th July 2024
14th July 2024
Pearl Jam, Black Honey and more make for stand-out second day at Mad Cool 2024
Kneecap also brought the energy to one of the festival’s more intimate stages on Thursday.
14th July 2024
12th July 2024
Dua Lipa brings the party to a scorching first day at Mad Cool 2024
The Smashing Pumpkins, Janelle Monáe and Crawlers are big highlights of the Madrid festival’s opening day.
12th July 2024
STONE - Fear Life For A Lifetime
3-5 Stars
An album that continues to show the band as exciting still-newcomers.
12th July 2024
BERWYN — WHO AM I
5 Stars
An impeccably delivered expression of BERWYN’s multitudes.
12th July 2024
11th July 2024
LA Priest: “Uncertainty is essential for a live show”
Sam Eastgate takes a break en route to Slovakia’s Pohoda Festival to chat ‘La Fusion’, living in Costa Rica, and what’s on the horizon for LA Priest.
11th July 2024
Wasia Project, The Lemon Twigs, Lambrini Girls and more to play Reeperbahn 2024
The Hamburg festival has also recently confirmed 64 new names, including Moonchild Sanelly, Pip Blom, and Soft Launch.
11th July 2024
Metronomy — Posse EP Volume 2
4 Stars
A project that sees band leader Joe Mount collaborating with artists across a range of genres to frequently thrilling effect.
11th July 2024
Griff - vertigo
3-5 Stars
The sum of its parts is triumphant in quality.
11th July 2024
Cat Burns — Early Twenties
3 Stars
Its title implies an artist still trying things on for size, and there are certainly some emotionally astute gems to be found.
11th July 2024
Clairo - Charm
4-5 Stars
The intricacies of ‘Charm’ demand to be intimately known.
11th July 2024
Remi Wolf — Big Ideas
5 Stars
A record that stands up well against the high bar set by her debut, in both scope and ambition.
11th July 2024
10th July 2024
The War On Drugs assert their legendary status at Liverpool’s Mountford Hall
A journey of epic proportions.
10th July 2024
Black Honey’s Izzy B Phillips: “sometimes I think I should pick a lane but then I think, ‘fuck that’”
Before they jet off to Madrid and Lisbon for Mad Cool and NOS Alive 2024, we find out what the Black Honey frontwoman has been up to since their last release.
10th July 2024
Julia Sabaté, Lina Del Sol & more: discover some of the Spanish talent playing Mad Cool 2024
Alongside some killer headliners, the Madrid fiesta is set to spotlight a whole load of stunning more local names.
10th July 2024
9th July 2024
Soccer Mommy: “The songs I’ve written over the past couple of years are all very personal”
Ahead of her set at this week’s Mad Cool Festival, we speak to Sophie Allison about stripping things back and the start of her next musical chapter.
9th July 2024