Contributor Jenessa Williams
Features / Interviews
HAIM: “I’m really proud of us not listening to anyone. We really did not give a fuck”
Coming in at Number Four on DIY’s Albums of 2020 list, the HAIM sisters reflect on ‘Women in Music Pt. III’ and a year of masks, madness and crowing in your garden like a rooster.
December 21, 2020 12:15pm
Features / Interviews
Class of 2021: Pa Salieu
From Coventry to magazine covers across the country, Pa Salieu is the undeniable force shaking up the face of British rap.
December 6, 2020 12:00pm
Features / Interviews
A Quiet Revolution: Michael Kiwanuka
With his most recent, Hyundai Mercury Prize-winning album, Michael offered up his most spectacular record yet. Now, as the year draws to a close, he reflects on what’s been a strange one for us all.
November 16, 2020 10:45am
Reviews / Album
Marika Hackman - Covers
The soft, rounded edges that she uses recall the colour palette of her debut.
November 12, 2020 7:58am
Reviews / EP / Neu
Bree Runway - 2000AND4EVA
Her sights are firmly set on being the Queen of 2021.
November 9, 2020 3:18pm
Reviews / Album
Little Mix - Confetti
We have no choice but to stan.
November 5, 2020 8:00am
Reviews / Album
Shamir - Shamir
The start of a whole new era.
October 2, 2020 8:00am
Reviews / EP
mxmtoon - dusk
By knowing her audience and growing with them, toon’s time is unmistakeably now.
October 1, 2020 7:55am
Reviews / Album
Sad13 - Haunted Painting
If anybody has access to a higher power of divine survival witchcraft, it’s Sad13.
September 24, 2020 7:59am
Reviews / Album
IDLES – Ultra Mono
It’s an excellent message to stand for, but a big mantle to carry.
September 24, 2020 7:55am
Reviews / Album
Disclosure - Energy
Motivational, sky-reaching anthems that don’t overthink the euphoria at hand.
August 27, 2020 7:58am
Reviews / Album
Glass Animals - Dreamland
Rose-tinted nostalgia for the perfect summer.
August 6, 2020 8:00am
Features / Interviews
Panic Prevention: Denai Moore
Denai Moore could never have guessed when she was writing new LP ‘Modern Dread’ how prescient her fears might turn out to be. A bold, unapologetic next step, its arrival couldn’t be more timely.
July 10, 2020 2:01pm
Reviews / Album
Denai Moore - Modern Dread
These are songs to dance to at the end of the world.
July 2, 2020 8:00am
Reviews / EP / Neu
Remi Wolf – I’m Allergic To Dogs
Roll on that album.
June 25, 2020 7:59am
Features / Interviews
Phoebe Bridgers: Conversations With Friends
With her smart, self-deprecating take on indie-folk, Phoebe Bridgers has become one of the world’s most in-demand singer-songwriters. Who knew that being professionally sad could make you so happy?
June 8, 2020 2:30pm
Reviews / Album
Sports Team - Deep Down Happy
Love them or hate them, dismiss them at your peril.
June 4, 2020 6:20pm
Reviews / Album
Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever - Sideways To New Italy
If you’re looking for a modern, uplifting celebration of all things riff, these boys have got your back.
June 4, 2020 7:55am
Features / Interviews
Shades In Between: Moses Sumney
With the second part of ambitious, affective new album ‘græ’ completing his latest statement, Moses Sumney is defying categorisation and, instead, celebrating the beauty of the indefinable.
May 15, 2020 2:45pm
Reviews / Album
Moses Sumney - græ
Complex, unconventional and ultimately, essential.
May 14, 2020 8:00am