Contributor Gemma Samways
Features / Interviews
La Vie En Rose: Laura Mvula
Thought you knew Laura Mvula? With a new album of ‘80s-leaning joyful pop, a new label and a new revitalised outlook, ‘Pink Noise’ is here to shake up all of your preconceptions.
July 8, 2021 4:58pm
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Warpaint: Painting A Masterpiece
Five years on from their last record, Warpaint are back together, working on LP4, and proving their particular sonic alchemy is still firmly intact.
June 18, 2021 2:23pm
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Walking On The Wild Side: St. Vincent
Reinventing herself again with a new Warholian muse, a ‘70s obsession and the most revealing glimpse into her personal history yet, ‘Daddy’s Home’ finds St. Vincent revelling in life’s multiplicities.
April 9, 2021 4:00pm
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Lights, Camera, Larsson!
She’s a bona fide pop sensation with more than six million online followers watching her every move, but beneath the polish, Zara Larsson is still determined to cut through the bullshit.
March 5, 2021 2:00pm
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LUMP: “[It’s a huge joy] to just dive into something in a completely different world”
The second album from Laura Marling and Tuung’s Mike Lindsay sees the pair creating an ever-more-exploratory world for their LUMP-en mascot.
January 11, 2021 4:04pm
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Rebel Girls: Big Joanie
London punks Big Joanie have been tipped by every artist in the scene worth their salt. Now, it’s time for the wider world to get to know them, too.
November 25, 2020 4:26pm
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The Weird & Wonderful World of Tkay Maidza
With the advent of new EP ‘Last Year Was Weird Vol.2’, the Australian rapper is learning to invest in every part of herself.
August 12, 2020 4:10pm
Features / Interviews
The Brightest Flame: Perfume Genius
Reaching in and wilfully emboldening himself, on ‘Set My Heart On Fire Immediately’ - his fifth LP as Perfume Genius - Mike Hadreas is burning harder than ever.
April 24, 2020 12:59pm