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Handing out the keys to third album ‘Relaxer’, alt-J have roped in a host of hip hop’s great and good to whittle their work into something new.

3rd October 2018

Alt-J: “This is actually my job! That’s always quite surreal”

Five years ago, Alt-J were piecing together their debut. Now they’re headlining festivals worldwide. Gus Unger-Hamilton popped along to DIY’s party for a good old reminisce..

1st April 2016

Alt-J: “We’re not trying to subvert anything”

Alt-J aren’t reacting to trends, bending to popular demand, or trying to please sniffy blog boys: they’re just doing their own thing.

5th September 2014

Alt-J: “We all had to be on our best behaviour”

Alt-J have made their name by being adventurous, and trying the unexpected. That couldn’t be more true with their Miley Cyrus sampling new album.

7th July 2014

Album Reviews

4 Stars

alt-J - Relaxer

On album three they’re on even more singular form than ever.

4 Stars

Alt-J - This Is All Yours

On board the Odd Cruise, full steam ahead.

News

alt-J and FINNEAS added to NOS Alive 2020 line-up

Cage The Elephant and Wolf Parade will also be heading to Portugal next year.

November 14, 2019 11:12am

Reviews / Live

alt-J end their world tour with a striking, immersive Royal Albert Hall show

As the trio head away to work on album four, it’s clear their penchant for weirdness isn’t diminishing.

November 5, 2018 12:35pm

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Robyn covers the October issue of DIY, out this Friday

Also in the new mag are MØ, John Grant, Fucked Up, Basement and alt-J.

October 2, 2018 12:00pm

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alt-J discuss new album ‘Reduxer’: “Music fans are a lot more open now”

Joe Newman and Gus Unger-Hamilton spoke to us about their new remix album for our forthcoming October issue.

September 28, 2018 3:02pm

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Danny Brown stars in alt-J’s video for ‘Deadcrush’

The track is taken from the band’s new remix album ‘REDUXER’.

September 6, 2018 3:04pm

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alt-J share Little Simz & OTG version of ‘3WW’, announce further UK shows

The track gets taken from their forthcoming remix album ‘Reduxer’.

August 15, 2018 11:08am

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Pusha T stars in alt-J’s video game visual for Twin Shadow collaboration ‘In Cold Blood’

The band are releasing new remix album ‘Reduxer’ in September.

July 31, 2018 5:32pm

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Alt-J announce remix album ‘Reduxer’ and new UK & Ireland tour dates

The album features reworkings of songs from last year’s ‘Relaxer’ album

July 17, 2018 10:42am

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alt-J share new version of ‘In Cold Blood’ with Twin Shadow and Pusha T

They also played the new version of the ‘Relaxer’ cut on US telly.

June 15, 2018 4:56pm

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The Killers, Solange and alt-J to headline Latitude 2018

Wolf Alice, The Vaccines and more are also heading to Henham Park in July.

February 12, 2018 12:00pm

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Alt-J announce North American tour

The mammoth live outing features an “immersive sound show” in New York.

February 5, 2018 3:30pm

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Alt-J are set to play an immersive sound show in New York

It’ll take place at Forest Hills Stadium in June.

January 30, 2018 2:54pm

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Wolf Alice, alt-J, Laura Marling and more to play War Child BRITs Week 2018

Jessie Ware is also set to play the series of shows.

January 16, 2018 11:15am

Features

The DIY List 2017: the ‘I was there’ live moments of the year

All this week, we’re travelling through our favourite moments of the year that’s been 2017 - here are the top ‘pinch me’ moments from the stage that we saw this year.

December 19, 2017 2:30pm

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