Contributor Elly Watson
Reviews / Live
Lazarus Kane, PVA and more bring the eclectic underbelly to Hello 2020
Sleep Eaters and Silverbacks also took to the Old Blue Last’s stage for Night Two of the series.
January 17, 2020 5:05pm
Features / Tracks
Tracks: The 1975, Soccer Mommy, King Krule and more
The biggest and best tracks of the past week, rounded up and reviewed.
January 17, 2020 5:00pm
Reviews / EP
Easy Life - Junk Food
A mixtape that leans even more towards meticulously crafted chilled out vibes.
January 10, 2020 7:56am
Features
The ultimate A - Z of 2019’s best bits
Can’t quite remember everything that made 2019 quite such a massive year for music? No worries, mate - we’ve got you covered!
December 31, 2019 2:30pm
Features
The Great 2019 Debate
Jack from Mystery Jets, Will Joseph Cook, Sports Team’s Alex Rice and Self Esteem dissect the goings on of the last 12 months.
December 30, 2019 10:00am
Features / Interviews
Class of 2020: Beabadoobee
From being kicked out of school to touring the world in less than a year, Dirty Hit’s most promising new signee is living out her teen dreams, but she’s not done reaching for the stars just yet.
December 20, 2019 11:00am
Features
DIY’s Albums of the Year 2019
Team DIY pick out their favourite records from the year.
December 20, 2019 10:00am
Reviews / Live
Sports Team deliver a triumphant party at London’s Kentish Town Forum
The triumphant ending to a year that has seen Sports Team prove time and time again that they’ve got that something a little bit special.
December 10, 2019 3:01pm
Features / Interviews
Class of 2020: Talk Show
Are the South London quartet one of the most vital new live bands around? Quite possibly. And if they’re not now, Talk Show are ready to make sure they take the title soon enough.
December 9, 2019 2:14pm
Reviews / Live
Heavy Lungs play a raucous hometown show for Jäger Curtain Call
The Bristol punks set sail for greatness at Bristol’s Thekla.
November 22, 2019 2:07pm
Reviews / Live
Do Nothing set their claim as Great Escape 2020 future highlight at DIY’s First Fifty show
The Cool Greenhouse and Girls In Synthesis also bring the bangers to The Old Blue Last.
November 20, 2019 4:19pm
Reviews / Live
Vampire Weekend’s triumphant 2019 continues at massive Alexandra Palace show
Ezra and pals manage to make it feel like the same intimate sing-a-long, albeit this time with 10,000 of your mates.
November 15, 2019 5:12pm
Features / Interviews
50/1 Faves: Do Nothing
Ahead of their headline slot on our stage for The Great Escape’s First Fifty, we catch up with the post-punk newcomers.
November 13, 2019 3:52pm
Features / Interviews / Neu
Change of Heart: Master Peace
The South London newcomer pushing the boundaries of indie-pop and rap.
November 13, 2019 12:10pm
Reviews
Shame, John Grant and Hatari wow at Iceland Airwaves 2019
Highlights also include girl in red, CHAI and Mac DeMarco.
November 12, 2019 6:05pm
Features / Tracks
Tracks: The 1975, Frank Ocean, Easy Life and more
The biggest and best tracks of the week, rounded up and reviewed.
October 25, 2019 5:00pm
Reviews / Album
Blaenavon - Everything That Makes You Happy
An optimistic offering in the face of hardship.
October 25, 2019 3:11pm
Reviews / Album
Rex Orange County - Pony
Equal parts heart wrenching and hopeful.
October 24, 2019 8:00am
Reviews / EP
Dry Cleaning - Boundary Road Snacks & Drinks
Once again highlighting the quartet’s sardonic take on modern life, Dry Cleaning are only just getting started.
October 24, 2019 7:58am
Features / Interviews / Neu
Meet Laundry Day
The NYC collective redefining the boy band label all over again.
October 18, 2019 3:13pm