Contributor Emma Swann

Features / Tracks

Tracks: Rina Sawayama, King Princess, Liam Gallagher and more

The biggest and best new songs released this week.

November 27, 2020 6:00pm

Reviews / EP

Sundara Karma - Kill Me

All the bombast of an ‘80s film soundtrack, but enough of a pop nous to stay on track.

November 24, 2020 8:00am

Features / Tracks

Tracks: Miley Cyrus ft Dua Lipa, Bleachers ft Bruce Springsteen, KennyHoopla and more

The biggest and best tracks of the past week, rounded up and reviewed.

November 20, 2020 7:00pm

Features / Interviews

Poetic License: John Cooper Clarke meets Fontaines DC’s Grian Chatten

One’s a stalwart of the scene, the punk poet of the people - the bard of Salford. One’s the eloquent singer of Ireland’s most literary-minded young chart-botherers. We’ll leave them to it…

November 13, 2020 1:33pm

Features / Tracks / Neu

The Neu Bulletin (Banji, Dead Pony, Jesswar and more!)

DIY’s essential, weekly guide to the best new music.

November 9, 2020 4:44pm

Features / Tracks

Tracks: Karen O and Willie Nelson, BENEE, The Kills and more

The biggest and best tracks of the past week, rounded up and reviewed.

October 30, 2020 6:00pm

Reviews / Album

The OBGMs – The Ends

Tongue firmly in cheek, The OBGMs couldn’t be more serious.

October 29, 2020 7:58am

Reviews / Album

Eels - Earth To Dora

For a songwriter who’s so loved for finding poetry in the quotidian, for saying so much with so little, it’s just a bit basic.

October 29, 2020 7:50am

Features / Interviews

In The Studio with… Goat Girl

The South London quartet’s self-titled opener made for one of 2018’s most adventurous debuts. Heading into their imminent second, Goat Girl are older, wiser and sticking even further to their guns.

October 26, 2020 3:24pm

Features / Tracks

Tracks: Arlo Parks, Ariana Grande, Julien Baker and more

The biggest and best tracks of the past week, rounded up and reviewed.

October 23, 2020 6:00pm

Features / Tracks / Neu

The Neu Bulletin (Phoebe Green, XVOTO, HighSchool and more!)

DIY’s essential, weekly guide to the best new music.

October 22, 2020 11:50am

Reviews / Album

Open Mike Eagle - Anime, Trauma and Divorce

Life may have given Open Mike Eagle some fresh citrus fruit, but this resulting record is some sweet, sweet lemonade.

October 15, 2020 7:58am

Reviews / Album

Beabadoobee - Fake It Flowers

Grab your baggiest, most-frayed jumper, pop this on and get ready to get moody.

October 15, 2020 7:58am

Features

Live & Kicking: Looking back on DIY’s 100th celebrations

Last month, we teamed up with Signature Brew for a series of intimate, socially-distanced outdoor shows to celebrate DIY’s big 100th issue. Ah, to be in the warm embrace of live music once more…

October 12, 2020 12:00pm