Contributor Pooneh Ghana
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Divine Intervention: Angel Olsen
For her new opus, ‘Whole New Mess’ finds Angel Olsen looking to the future but reaching back to the past, to an emotionally-purging set of recordings that would lead the singer to her rawest work yet.
August 7, 2020 3:00pm
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The August 2020 issue of DIY - feat. Angel Olsen, The Killers, Declan McKenna & more - is out now!
This month’s issue also features chats with Tkay Maidza, Bright Eyes, Haiku Hands, The Magic Gang and more.
August 7, 2020 1:29pm
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Angel Olsen is the cover star of DIY’s August 2020 issue
Our 99th(!) issue also features chats with The Killers, Declan McKenna, Tkay Maidza, The Magic Gang and loads more.
August 5, 2020 4:00pm
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Non-Stop: Buzzard Buzzard Buzzard
Approved by legends like Iggy Pop and Michael Sheen, this Cardiff quartet are going with their gut, and revelling in a bit of good, old fashioned glam-rock fun.
July 9, 2020 10:00am
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Mysterious Visions: Sorry
Sorry have spent the last few years creating their own blueprint. With the release of debut ‘925’, they might be plugging into the machine, but they’re still charging it with the same wayward energy.
March 23, 2020 3:11pm
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In The Studio: Fontaines DC
The breakthrough band of 2019 show no signs of relenting, and have already finished work on a “dreamier” second effort that tries to make sense of their whirlwind year.
March 17, 2020 3:32pm
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Every Good: Porridge Radio
From Brighton’s DIY underground scene, Dana Margolin and pals are finally peeking their heads above the parapet and aiming for something bigger.
March 13, 2020 10:48am
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Dances With The Devil: HMLTD
Meant to have it all, when the hype died down and a major label deal went sour, HMLTD had to regroup and work out what they really wanted. The result is long-awaited debut album ‘West of Eden’.
March 2, 2020 11:06am
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Get To Know… Buzzard Buzzard Buzzard
With their new song ‘John Lennon is My Jesus Christ’ out today, we meet the Welsh glam rockers.
February 12, 2020 10:57am
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My Chemical Romance play first show in seven years in Los Angeles
The band announced their reunion back on Halloween.
December 21, 2019 5:30pm
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The Better and Better Land: Fontaines DC
Since the release of ‘Dogrel’, Fontaines DC have been on an unstoppable upwards trajectory. As they prepare to close out 2019 with a sold-out tour, we check in with the breakthrough band of the year.
November 20, 2019 4:26pm
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IDLES talk their Hyundai Mercury Prize-shortlisted ‘Joy As An Act Of Resistance’
The incredible Joe Talbot opens up about the band’s spectacular last twelve months.
September 17, 2019 5:00pm
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“You gotta go for what you want, full steam ahead” - Sunflower Bean’s charge is continuing on new EP ‘King Of The Dudes’ and UK tour
With the new run of shows beginning tonight (19th November) and ‘King Of The Dudes’ coming in January, Julia Cumming talks staying true to yourself.
November 19, 2018 4:55pm
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No More Heroes: IDLES
Battling trauma and forging communities through championing vulnerability and exposing their imperfections, IDLES and their frontman Joe Talbot are offering an outstretched hand.
August 8, 2018 2:00pm
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No More Heroes: Slaves
On third album ‘Acts of Fear and Love’, Kent duo Slaves are broadening their horizons, embracing their softer side and remaining as un-pigeonhole-able as ever.
August 6, 2018 2:00pm
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Goat Girl: Expect the unexpected
Intent on challenging perceptions and carving out their own niche, Goat Girl won’t be defined by their formative roots; they’re truly one of a kind.
April 9, 2018 12:00pm
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Ray of light: Sunflower Bean
Sunflower Bean’s second album might be inspired in part by political turmoil in America, but they’re using that tragedy to find strength in numbers.
March 21, 2018 5:00pm
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The Big Moon: To the moon and back
From releasing their debut album, to performing at Glastonbury 2017 dressed as makeshift astronauts, Jules Jackson and co have had a big one…
November 24, 2017 6:23pm
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Time for moving on: Paramore
There have always been arrows flying at Paramore, but over the past two years, the band found themselves faced with their worst period of uncertainty. Now they’ve reached the other side.
April 28, 2017 11:58am
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To Infinity and Beyond: The Big Moon
From the initial flint-sparks of their ‘Eureka Moment’ to creating the year’s best debut album, The Big Moon are an unstoppable gang taking over the entire universe.
March 31, 2017 11:59am