Artist Wild Beasts
Features & Interviews
Suspending the madness: Hayden Thorpe
On his debut solo album ‘Diviner’, the former Wild Beasts frontman finds spiritual freedom in surrendering yourself to the universe, and the power of carving out new beginnings.
12th April 2019
Kings Of The Jungle: Wild Beasts
With new album ‘Boy King’, Wild Beasts are swapping silken sounds for leather jackets, and kicking down the door to the pop party.
5th August 2016
Wild Beasts: “There’s a nice circularity to coming back to Latitude”
Ben and Tom reflect on their triumphant Obelisk Arena set
18th July 2015
Wild Beasts talk Latitude: “We’ve always felt this is the place for us”
Hayden Thorpe’s band are looking forward to their set this weekend.
15th July 2015
Album Reviews
4 Stars
Wild Beasts - Boy King
Everything’s swathed in gaudy neon light and a sickening swagger.
News
Hayden Thorpe: “At times it felt like trying to land a jumbo jet without the qualifications”
The former Wild Beasts frontman talks new beginnings in the April issue of DIY - preview our new cover feature.
April 9, 2019 3:33pm
News
Hayden Thorpe fronts the April issue of DIY
Also featuring Stella Donnelly, Foxygen, PUP, Whitney and more, the new mag is out on Friday (12th April).
April 9, 2019 11:00am
Reviews / Track
Track review: Hayden Thorpe - Diviner
A wonderful introduction into Hayden’s next age, an ode to quietly, confidently moving on.
February 21, 2019 8:35am
News
Former Wild Beasts frontman Hayden Thorpe returns with debut solo track ‘Diviner’
The tender offering comes along with a gorgeous new video.
February 21, 2019 8:30am
News
Former Wild Beasts frontman Hayden Thorpe is teasing a new project
Something from Diviner is coming soon.
February 14, 2019 2:38pm
Reviews / Live
End come too soon: Wild Beasts get the perfect send-off at Hammersmith Apollo
A career-spanning set sees the Kendall four-piece go out in style.
February 19, 2018 9:38am
News
Wild Beasts share new ‘All The Kings Men’ video
The soon-to-be-departed band’s new live record ‘Last Night All My Dreams Came True’ comes out next month.
January 17, 2018 2:19pm
News
Wild Beasts announce live studio album ‘Last Night All My Dreams Came True’ as part of Domino Documents
Listen to ‘The Devil’s Palace’, the first track from the collection, a mash-up of ‘The Devil’s Crayon’ and ‘Palace’.
December 6, 2017 11:17am
Reviews / EP
Wild Beasts - Punk Drunk and Trembling
A far better collection than its context suggests.
October 20, 2017 7:50am
News
Wild Beasts announce ‘Punk Drunk And Trembling’ EP and final shows
The EP’s title track is streaming now, ahead of its October release.
September 26, 2017 11:13am
Features
Thank you for the music, Wild Beasts
As Kendal’s finest bow out on a high, we revisit some of our favourite moments, old and new.
September 25, 2017 4:43pm
News
Wild Beasts are splitting up
The band released latest album ‘Boy King’ last year.
September 25, 2017 10:11am
Reviews / Live
Foals bring out the deep cuts for celebratory, career-spanning Citadel headline
Wild Beasts, Laura Marling and Maggie Rogers also shone in the Hackney sunshine
July 17, 2017 10:11pm
News
The Best of the Rest at Glastonbury 2017
‘Cos it’s not just about the headliners, y’know
June 25, 2017 1:15pm
Features
Wild Beasts get ready for Live at Leeds
Preparing to play Leeds’ city-wide musical bonanza - Wild Beasts’ Hayden Thorpe fills us in on his love of the city.
April 18, 2017 12:29pm
News
Wild Beasts, Jagwar Ma and Superfood to play Beyond The Tracks
The brand new festival in Birmingham will also welcome Slowdive, JAWS, Superfood and many more!
April 12, 2017 12:19pm
News
Wild Beasts, Bonobo and more are headed to Citadel 2017
Laura Marling, Maggie Rogers and a wealth of other acts will be joining Foals in July.
March 7, 2017 9:37am
News
Wild Beasts’ ‘Alpha Female’ has a music video
The visual follows the Holystoked Skate Crew around the city of Bangalore, India.
February 6, 2017 11:33am
News
The 1975, Wild Beasts and more are playing small London gigs in aid of War Child
The charity and the BRIT Awards are hosting all kinds of smaller-than-usual gigs across the capital next month.
January 17, 2017 11:40am
News
Wild Beasts are headlining Liverpool’s FestEvol Gardens 2017
They’ll be joined by Ulrika Spacek and The Parrots.
November 9, 2016 12:34pm