Jelani Blackman announces anticipated debut album, ‘The Heart of It’
He’s also shared the record’s lead single, ‘When You Feel It’.
9th August 2023
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9th August 2023
The Hives — The Death Of Randy Fitzsimmons
4 Stars
If anything, it feels like a return to their roots.
9th August 2023
Jungle — Volcano
4 Stars
More breezy bops than all-out summer smashes, but nevertheless extremely rich and warm in sound.
9th August 2023
8th August 2023
Molly Burch shares next single, ‘Unconditional’
Tickets for her North American headline tour are also on sale now.
8th August 2023
Coach Party share new track ‘Parasite’
It’s the latest single from their upcoming debut album, ‘KILLJOY’.
8th August 2023
Queens of the Stone Age add extra show to UK & European headline tour
The band will follow up their recent stint of UK shows with a full arena tour later this year.
8th August 2023
CMAT: Mad About The Girl
CMAT has long been a superstar in waiting. Now, with momentum tangibly building ahead of second album ‘CrazyMad, For Me’, it’s time for Ciara Mary-Alice Thompson to take centre stage.
8th August 2023
MJ Lenderman releases new track, ‘Knockin’.
It’s taken from the Wednesday guitarist’s upcoming 7” single.
8th August 2023
7th August 2023
Belako release latest track ‘Orein Orain’
It’s the third single from their forthcoming new album, ‘Sigo Regando’.
7th August 2023
Empire State Bastard drop new video for ‘The Looming’
The duo’s debut album, ‘Rivers Of Heresy’, lands next month.
7th August 2023
CMAT is the cover star of DIY’s August 2023 issue!
Our bumper summer issue also features The Hives, Paris Texas, Mae Muller, Genesis Owusu and loads more!
7th August 2023
Folly Group share new single ‘Strange Neighbour’
The track is the quartet’s first release of 2023.
7th August 2023
5th August 2023
Oscar Scheller announces new album ‘Coming Of Age’
He’s also shared the record’s lead single, ‘Dumb’.
5th August 2023
4th August 2023
The Neu Bulletin (Uma, The Umlauts, Bojockey and more!)
DIY’s essential guide to the best new music.
4th August 2023
Tracks: Stormzy, Sheer Mag, The Hives and more
The biggest and best of the week’s new music.
4th August 2023
Dylan and Bastille team up for new track ‘Liar, Liar’
Her UK and EU Rebel Child tour is on sale now.
4th August 2023
Mae Stephens joins forces with Meghan Trainor on ‘Mr Right’
The new release follows her viral debut single ‘If We Ever Broke Up’.
4th August 2023
Caity Baser unveils new song ‘Why Can’t I Have Two (2468)’
The track also arrives alongside a cheeky surprise B‑side.
4th August 2023
Jorja Smith shares latest single ‘Go Go Go’
A track that continues the artist’s new era.
4th August 2023
Meet Me @ The Altar release cover of ‘Take Me Away’
It’s their version of the song from the iconic 2000s film Freaky Friday.
4th August 2023
Jacob Slater - Pinky, I Love You
4-5 Stars
He conjures a feeling of familiarity while being a wholly fresh voice, and this confirms him as a fine songwriting talent.
4th August 2023
Miles Kane — One Man Band
2-5 Stars
It all feels very safe.
4th August 2023
Art School Girlfriend — Soft Landing
3 Stars
A record which clearly finds contentment in its sonic solitude.
4th August 2023
Girl Ray — Prestige
4 Stars
Not necessarily an album that contains multitudes, but therein lies its pure escapist charm.
4th August 2023
3rd August 2023
Nia Archives drops latest track ‘Bad Gyalz’
She’s also shared plans for an all-day party this weekend.
3rd August 2023
Queens Of The Stone Age share new video for ‘Negative Space’
The band also kick off their mammoth international tour this evening.
3rd August 2023
Lifeguard: “Three people in a room making music is always relevant”
With a Matador-signed double EP that landed in July, meet the fertile Chicago punk scene’s brightest new hopes.
3rd August 2023
2nd August 2023
Heavy rain doesn’t dampen spirits at an indie-heavy Y Not 2023
It’s a weekend packed with indie anthems past, present and future.
2nd August 2023
FIZZ drop latest track ‘As Good As It Gets’
The group’s debut album, ‘The Secret To Life’, arrives on 15th September.
2nd August 2023
Get To Know… Strange Ranger
Following the release of their new boundary-pushing album ‘Pure Music’, Strange Ranger’s Fiona Woodman answers some quickfire questions.
2nd August 2023
Militarie Gun announce ‘Life Under The Gun’ UK and European tour
The news follows the release of their acclaimed debut album earlier this summer.
2nd August 2023
Lucia & The Best Boys share new song ‘Burning Castles’
It’s the title track of her forthcoming debut album, which lands next month.
2nd August 2023
1st August 2023
Vagabon announces September tour supporting Arlo Parks
Her latest single, ‘Do Your Worst’, is also out now.
1st August 2023
In The Studio: Vagabon
Recruiting Rostam Batmanglij to put the finishing touches to it, Laetitia Tamko is looking to the dancefloor on third record ‘Sorry I Haven’t Called’.
1st August 2023
Speedy Ortiz share new single ‘Ghostwriter’
It’s the newest track from their upcoming album, ‘Rabbit Rabbit’.
1st August 2023
Wilco share news of a new album, ‘Cousin’
A collaboration with Cate Le Bon, the band’s latest project will land at the end of September.
1st August 2023
Bombay Bicycle Club and Holly Humberstone share acoustic version of ‘Diving’
The new version will be available to stream from this Friday.
1st August 2023
HotWax: “We just write what we want to play live”
This Hastings trio might still be in their teens, but they’ve already got the world at their feet.
1st August 2023
The Linda Lindas release latest song ‘Resolution/Revolution’
They’re also currently touring North America with Paramore.
1st August 2023
Flo Milli announces new album ‘Fine Ho, Stay’
She’s also shared the first single, ‘Fruit Loop’, alongside a new video.
1st August 2023
Bob Vylan & The Big Moon chat about the importance of independent venues with The 100 Club & The Lexington
Our new video series — in association with FREE NOW and Music Venue Trust — invites artists to chat with venue owners and managers about their experiences.
1st August 2023
SIPHO. drops new video for latest single ‘SOBER’
The Birmingham singer will also be touring the UK and Ireland later this year.
1st August 2023
The Hives are back with two new singles, ‘Trapdoor Solution’ and ‘The Bomb’
Their forthcoming album, ‘The Death Of Randy Fitzsimmons’, is out next week.
1st August 2023
31st July 2023
Georgia shares ‘Euphoric’ aura-inspired live sessions
The four films capture her emotions and voice via hypnotic visuals.
31st July 2023
A. G. Cook drops new cut ‘Beautiful (2023 Edit)’
Officially released in 2014, this new edit of the track follows huge fan demand.
31st July 2023
The Big Moon team up with Music Venue Trust to join the United By Music Tour
The quartet will play a string of shows in support of grassroots music venues across the country.
31st July 2023
Jungle share unique interactive video for ‘Back On 74’
It’s the first of its kind, allowing viewers to download artwork in real time.
31st July 2023
Picture Parlour: “All I’ve wanted since starting out is buzz”
With debut single ‘Norwegian Wood’ immediately laying down the gauntlet of ambitious, anthemic intent, Picture Parlour are opening the doors to their world of magic and melodrama.
31st July 2023
Killer Mike announces special London show
It’ll be the rapper’s first solo UK show in 11 years.
31st July 2023
28th July 2023
Emmeline joins forces with Kojey Radical to share ‘Dust’
The track also marks the release of her new EP, ‘Small-Town Girls And Soft Summer Nights’.
28th July 2023
Denzel Curry drops first single of 2023, ‘BLOOD ON MY NIKEZ’
The new track also features fellow rap legend Juicy J.
28th July 2023
Yonaka: “I love the fact that you don’t know what you’re gonna get at festivals”
Ahead of the band’s slot headlining DIY’s takeover at this weekend’s Y Not Festival, we caught up with the band’s Therese Jarvis.
28th July 2023
Chappell Roan: “There’s nothing more exciting than a drag show”
The rising US act dedicated to supporting local drag artists, making gigs financially accessible and dropping sugary, hyperbolic pop hits.
28th July 2023
piri & Tommy Villiers unveil latest track ‘lovergirl’
They’re also playing a surprise show in London this weekend.
28th July 2023
Ten Tonnes discusses the story behind each song on new album ‘Dancing, Alone’
To mark the release of ‘Dancing, Alone’, Ten Tonnes shares the ideas and writing processes behind each track on his sophomore album.
28th July 2023
Miles Kane announces ‘One Man Band’ 2024 UK headline tour
He’ll be hitting the road next year in support of his new album, out next month.
28th July 2023
27th July 2023
Shamir shares latest track ‘The Beginning’
Their upcoming 9th album, ‘Homo Anxietatem’, arrives next month.
27th July 2023
Get To Know… Eden Rain
Following the release of her debut EP ‘GUTTER VISION’, we chat to Eden Rain about what’s next on the horizon.
27th July 2023
The Neu Bulletin (Peter Xan, Unschooling, Sophie May and more!)
DIY’s essential guide to the best new music.
27th July 2023
Mitski announces seventh album, ‘The Land Is Inhospitable and So Are We’
She’s also shared the record’s lead single, ‘Bug Like an Angel’.
27th July 2023
James Blake shares new single ‘Loading’
It’s the latest cut from this forthcoming album, ‘Playing Robots Into Heaven’.
27th July 2023
Tkay Maidza announces new album and shares latest single, ‘Ring-A-Ling’
The rapper’s sophomore LP, ‘Sweet Justice’, is out on 3rd November.
27th July 2023
2023 Mercury Prize with FREE NOW
Arctic Monkeys, RAYE, Young Fathers & more shortlisted for the 2023 Mercury Prize with FREE NOW
Jockstrap, Fred Again.., Olivia Dean and J Hus have also been shortlisted for the Prize this year.
27th July 2023
26th July 2023
Be Your Own Pet release new single ‘Big Trouble’
It’s the latest to be taken from their forthcoming album, ‘Mommy’.
26th July 2023
Animal Collective announce new album ‘Isn’t It Now?’
The band have also shared the record’s first single, ‘Soul Capturer’.
26th July 2023
Bethany Cosentino: Coastal Erosion
After more than a decade fronting Best Coast, ‘Natural Disaster’ is Bethany Cosentino’s first venture out under her own name: an honest, vulnerable window into an artist renewed.
26th July 2023
Get To Know… Lambrini Girls
We chat to Brighton’s punk duo in the midst of a busy festival season following the release of their debut EP.
26th July 2023
Lynks unveils new single and accompanying video, ‘Use It Or Lose It’
They’ve also announced that they’ve signed to renowned indie label Heavenly Recordings.
26th July 2023
Dumb Buoys Fishing Club share new track, ‘FORTUNE TELLER’
It’s the latest in a string of singles taken from the band’s upcoming debut album.
26th July 2023
Pip Blom teams up with Personal Trainer on latest track ‘Kiss Me By The Candlelight’
It’s the most recent cut from their forthcoming new album, ‘Bobbie’.
26th July 2023
The Kills are back with two new singles, ‘New York’ and ‘LA Hex’
The duo have also shared brand new videos to accompany the tracks, as well as news of exclusive shows.
26th July 2023
Bethany Cosentino - Natural Disaster
4-5 Stars
Bethany’s finest move yet.
26th July 2023
Georgia — Euphoric
4 Stars
Grand, inspiring and convincing — like summer love bottled up.
26th July 2023
Yonaka — Welcome To My House
3-5 Stars
An EP that’s eager to cover plenty of ground but hasn’t quite mastered the skill of consistency.
26th July 2023
25th July 2023
Joyful Abandon: Georgia
Following the success of ‘Seeking Thrills’, Georgia is stepping into her pop star era on a ‘Euphoric’ new wave.
25th July 2023
Bob Vylan release latest single ‘Dream Big’
It’s the first new music of 2023 from the London duo.
25th July 2023
Squid collaborate with Tim Key and Paul Ewen to present new audiobook ‘Lessons’
This new release is an audio version of a short story that’s included with the vinyl copies of Squid’s latest album, ‘O Monolith’.
25th July 2023
Matt Maltese launches own label, Last Recordings On Earth, and shares its first release from U.S. artist Searows
The label’s debut release is a new single from US singer-songwriter Searows.
25th July 2023
Romy shares new single ‘The Sea’
It’s the latest track from her highly anticipated debut solo album, ‘Mid Air’.
25th July 2023
Bethany Cosentino unveils new track, ‘Natural Disaster’
It’s the final teaser of her debut solo album of the same name.
25th July 2023
24th July 2023
Do Nothing: Shedding Their Skin
After a lengthy process riddled with anxiety and self-doubt, Do Nothing’s long-awaited debut is finally here. ‘Snake Sideways’ is the result of a band letting go and finding a new sense of themselves.
24th July 2023
Dorian Electra announces new album ‘Fanfare’
The star has also shared the latest cut to be taken from their forthcoming third album.
24th July 2023
21st July 2023
Various — Barbie The Album
4 Stars
Life in plastic does indeed sound fantastic.
21st July 2023
Ryan Beatty announces California In Every Colour UK & European tour dates
His debut shows on this side of the Atlantic will follow his third album’s release back in April.
21st July 2023
Isaac Holman’s Baby Dave teams up with Kate Nash for new track ‘Telephobia’
He’ll release his second album under the Baby Dave moniker next month.
21st July 2023
The Gaslight Anthem recruit Bruce Springsteen for new track ‘History Books’
The New Jersey band have also confirmed details of a new album of the same name.
21st July 2023
Ethel Cain shares new track ‘Famous Last Words (An Ode to Eaters)’
The track was originally shared on Soundcloud last year and quickly became a fan favourite.
21st July 2023
Baby Queen shares new track ‘We Can Be Anything’
The singer premiered the song’s new video on HEARTSTOPPER’s Instagram page yesterday.
21st July 2023
Paris Texas — MID AIR
4 Stars
Not always an easy listen, but a consistently thrilling ride.
21st July 2023
20th July 2023
CHVRCHES’ Lauren Mayberry announces solo live shows
The Scottish singer has also promised she’ll be sharing music from her new solo project “soon”.
20th July 2023
Blur: Holding on for Tomorrow
Back with a stunning new album following their enormous stadium tour, Blur’s Graham Coxon and Dave Rowntree tell us why Blur are still the least nostalgic reunion band around.
20th July 2023
Matilda Mann talks through new EP ‘You Look Like You Can’t Swim’
Following the release of her most recent project, the singer-songwriter talks us through the inspirations and stories behind each track.
20th July 2023
Vagabon shares new track ‘Do Your Worst’
The track gets taken from Lætitia Tamko’s forthcoming new album ‘Sorry I Haven’t Called’.
20th July 2023
Stormzy teams up with RAYE for new collaborative track ‘The Weekend’
The new collaboration follows on from the rapper’s recent offerings ‘Toxic Trait’ and ‘Longevity Flow’.
20th July 2023
19th July 2023
Róisín Murphy releases latest single ‘You Knew’, with DJ Koze on production
The track has also been remixed by Payfone and Eli Escobar, giving fans a choice of different versions to dive into.
19th July 2023
beabadoobee shares new single ‘the way things go’
The track arrives ahead of the indie-pop sensation’s upcoming US tour.
19th July 2023
Get To Know… Symbol Soup
We speak to South London’s Symbol Soup ahead of his debut LP, ‘Slow Puncture’.
19th July 2023
Willie J Healey shares new track ‘Woke Up Smiling’
It’s the final preview of his forthcoming new album ‘Bunny’, due out next month.
19th July 2023
FIZZ unveil new track ‘Close One’, the latest single from their upcoming debut album
Tickets for the cult supergroup’s autumn tour are on sale now.
19th July 2023
King Nun share new track ‘Golden Age’
The track gets lifted from the quintet’s forthcoming new album ‘LAMB’.
19th July 2023