Artist Willie J Healey
Features & Interviews
Moving On Up: Willie J Healey
It’s been a slow and steady journey for Willie J Healey, but new LP ‘Twin Heavy’ finds the singer coming into his own, and making some new mates along the way.
10th August 2020
Album Reviews
4 Stars
Willie J Healey - Twin Heavy
An album that shines throughout.
Willie J Healey - People And Their Dogs
He moves between swoonsome balladry, scuzzy thrashes and twinkling, nostalgic dreampop throughout.
Features / Tracks
Tracks: Festive Special with Phoebe Bridgers, Beabadoobee, 100 gecs and more
You want brand new holiday-themed songs? Listen along to this lot…
December 18, 2020 5:49pm
Features
DIY’s Albums of 2020
From incendiary debuts, through to unexpected returns, here are DIY’s favourite albums from across the past twelve months.
December 15, 2020 5:00pm
News
Willie J Healey shares new Christmas single ‘Merry Christmas’
“I wanted to write a song for all of the hard working parents out there, working tirelessly to provide without glory or merit.”
December 1, 2020 11:08am
News
Willie J Healey releases ‘Heavy Traffic’ video
Lifted from second album ‘Twin Heavy’.
October 28, 2020 1:46pm
Features / Tracks
Tracks: Dominic Fike, Another Sky, Lauv and more
The biggest and best tracks of the past week, rounded up and reviewed.
June 26, 2020 3:28pm
News
Willie J Healey shares new track ‘Fashun’
It’s the opening song of forthcoming album ‘Twin Heavy’.
June 23, 2020 3:47pm
News
Re-watch Walt Disco, Cavetown, Willie J Healey & The Districts playing the DIYsolation Festival
You can now re-live some of the performances from across our Easter Bank Holiday weekend live-stream.
April 29, 2020 2:00pm
Features
Pale Waves, Sports Team, Marika Hackman, Self Esteem & more to play our DIYsolation Festival!
An Easter bank holiday knees up, live from your living room.
April 9, 2020 12:00pm
News
Willie J Healey announces new album ‘Twin Heavy’
He’s also sharing new track ‘True Stereo’ to celebrate.
April 6, 2020 10:38am
News
Willie J Healey shares new track ‘Why You Gotta Do It’
His latest bop is accompanied by a brilliant new vid too.
February 4, 2020 10:45am
Reviews / EP Reviews / Neu
Willie J Healey - Hello Good Morning
Willie’s knack for a hook is on full display.
November 14, 2019 7:58am
News / Neu
Willie J Healey shares ‘Polyphonic Love’ video
The Oxfordshire musician gives us our latest glimpse into his forthcoming EP, ‘Hello Good Morning’.
October 30, 2019 12:10pm
News / Neu
Willie J Healey frolics around in a back garden in new ‘Songs For Joanna’ video
The visuals come after the Oxfordshire outlier announced new EP ‘Hello Good Morning’ last week.
September 25, 2019 11:23am
News
Willie J Healey announces new EP and tour, plus new single ‘Songs For Joanna’
The Oxfordshire outlier releases new EP ‘Hello Good Morning’ in November.
September 18, 2019 10:36am
Reviews / Live Reviews
Sports Team, Anteros, Squid and more lead the British invasion on day one of SXSW 2019
DIY descended on the British Music Embassy to bring an evening of homegrown treats to Texas.
March 12, 2019 8:34pm
News
Sports Team, Whenyoung & Anteros to play DIY’s British Music Embassy showcase at SXSW 2019
We’re headed back to Austin, TX next month for a set of incredible shows.
February 11, 2019 4:00pm
News
Gengahr, Willie J Healey and more added to Are You Listening?
The event takes place in Reading this April.
January 25, 2019 10:07am
Reviews / EP Reviews
Willie J Healey - 666 Kill
Not to wish ill on the poor lad, but melancholy suits him well.
October 19, 2018 7:50am
News
Drahla, Fontaines DC and Willie J Healey among first names for SXSW 2019
Amyl and the Sniffers, Puma Blue and The Parrots are also Austin-bound.
October 17, 2018 5:30pm
News
Willie J Healey announces ‘666 Kill’ EP, to be released through Yala! Records
The follow-up to his debut ‘People And Their Dogs’ will be released next month.
September 7, 2018 11:06am