Artist Death From Above 1979
Features & Interviews
Lovers vs Fighters: Death From Above 1979
Nearing twenty years in the game, Death From Above 1979 are taking total control for the first time and pulling their genre-shredding approach forward with menace.
29th March 2021
Don’t Look Down: Death From Above
Death From Above are back with their new album, and they’re pushing themselves further than ever before.
13th September 2017
Death From Above 1979: “There was unfinished business”
Ten years ago Sebastien Grainger and Jesse Keeler released an album of near perfection. Now they’re back, risking it all with a second.
8th September 2014
Album Reviews
3-5 Stars
Death From Above 1979 - Is 4 Lovers
An album which sees the pair attempt to build upon the mythology of their past - and reclaim a little of it, too - it’s a move that largely pays off.
4 Stars
Death From Above - Outrage! Is Now
The Toronto twosome have fully found their groove.
4 Stars
Death From Above 1979 - The Physical World
Two for two, flawless victory - this is still the perfect band.
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Death From Above 1979 announce new album ‘Is 4 Lovers’
And they’re sharing new track ‘One + One’ to celebrate!
February 4, 2021 12:04pm
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Out now! The September 2017 issue of DIY featuring Wolf Alice, Sløtface, Superfood, The Horrors & more
DIY is free - pick up a copy in our usual, beloved UK stockists or read for free online.
September 8, 2017 11:58am
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Wolf Alice: DIY’s September 2017 cover stars revealed!
The new issue - free from stockists - is out this Friday (8th September), and also features The Horrors, Sløtface, Superfood, Death From Above, Orlando Weeks and more.
September 5, 2017 1:59pm
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Death From Above share new track ‘Holy Books’
Their new album ‘Outrage! Is Now’ is out next week!
September 1, 2017 12:06pm
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Death From Above announce new album ‘Outrage! Is Now’
The duo have also shared new album track ‘Never Swim Alone’
August 15, 2017 10:18am
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Death From Above pump iron in the video for ‘Freeze Me’
The band are butlers to a bunch of bodybuilders in the new clip.
June 14, 2017 8:30am
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Death From Above share new track ‘Freeze Me’
And yep, they’re just known as Death From Above now! Sort of…
June 7, 2017 8:35am
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Death From Above 1979 to release live album recorded at Third Man Studios
Mick Jagger was in the studio too, apparently. And then they went bowling. Seriously.
April 20, 2016 2:48pm
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Death From Above 1979 share new video for ‘White Is Red’
Anthemic cut from last year’s ‘The Physical World’ LP gets a career-spanning tour montage to accompany it.
August 17, 2015 3:35pm
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Death From Above 1979 postpone US tour dates, cite visa issues
The band’s set at Third Man Records is included.
July 10, 2015 4:06pm
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Death From Above 1979 to record live album at Jack White’s Third Man Records while on tour in America
DFA1979 begin a tour with Deftones and Incubus in July.
June 18, 2015 10:47am
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Death From Above 1979 play homewreckers in new ‘Virgins’ video
Rock music ruins perfectly innocent communities in their latest clip.
April 28, 2015 4:35pm
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Death From Above 1979 confirm one-off Brighton date
Concorde 2 will host the thrashing duo this June.
March 23, 2015 11:10am
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Death From Above 1979 announce 2015 UK & Ireland tour
Deathly duo are getting physical from February of next year.
November 6, 2014 10:10am
Reviews / Live
Death From Above 1979, Electric Ballroom, London
Those missing songs? Yeah, not really missed at all.
October 21, 2014 9:05pm
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Death From Above 1979 to be subject of new documentary
‘Life After Death From Above 1979’ features interview with the band themselves.
September 26, 2014 10:09am
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Death From Above 1979 air new ‘Trainwreck 1979’ video
Sweaty, skateboarding video is taken from ‘The Physical World’.
September 11, 2014 7:14pm
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Watch DFA 1979 play ‘Trainwreck 1979’ on Letterman
See Sebastien Grainger and Jesse F. Keeler in action on last night’s Late Show.
September 11, 2014 10:19am
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Death From Above 1979, SOPHIE added to Bristol’s Simple Things Festival
Multi-venue Bristol event takes place this October.
September 4, 2014 2:20pm
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Death From Above 1979 add new date to UK tour
Thrashing duo bring ‘The Physical World’ to Sheffield this October.
September 3, 2014 12:56pm