Features

Tracks: 100 gecs, Metallica, Ben Gregory and more

Wallice, PinkPantheress and the curiously-named Jealous Nostril also feature in this week’s round-up of new music.

December 5, 2022 11:30am

Revisit ESNS 2022 sets from Wet Leg, Enola Gay & more

Supported by the festival’s ESNS Exchange programme, revisit performances from some of the event’s standout names.

November 30, 2022 11:12am

DEADLETTER & Melenas join forces for memorable SON Estrella Galicia show

The two bands performed live as part of Estrella Galicia’s recent takeover of Hackney’s Paper Dress Vintage.

November 28, 2022 10:37am

Tracks: Jelani Blackman, serpentwithfeet, Jazmin Bean & more

Get your ears around some of the best new songs to come out this week.

November 25, 2022 6:00pm

Phoenix: Night At The Museum

For their seventh album, Phoenix decided to put the art into art-pop, decamping to the Louvre to create a record steeped in experimentation and forward-motion.

November 23, 2022 5:00pm

Deadletter: “I don’t like the idea of painting a fairytale landscape. The reality is that shit is hard sometimes”

Injecting a healthy dose of danceability to their gritty post-punk grooves, DEADLETTER are already branching out into unexpected realms.

November 21, 2022 3:00pm

Get To Know… Rainn Byrns

His debut album ‘New In Town’ is out now.

November 21, 2022 11:11am

Tracks: Romy & Fred Again.., PinkPantheress, Shame and more

Feast your eyes and ears on the best new songs released this week.

November 18, 2022 6:00pm

Cleaning Up: Dry Cleaning

Since their acclaimed debut album, Dry Cleaning have been on a giddy upwards trajectory. While the world around the London quartet has changed, ‘Stumpwork’ is as singularly idiosyncratic as ever.

November 18, 2022 12:00pm

Kynsy: “I have a feeling the next bunch of songs are going to be really weird”

From indie beginnings, the Dublin musician is branching out into ever-more-experimental new territory.

November 16, 2022 11:37am

Heaven Sent: Gabriels

Bringing together three unlikely musical bedfellows, the rise and rise of Gabriels is proof that - as frontman Jacob Lusk tells us - “there are more things that make us alike than make us different”.

November 16, 2022 11:25am

In The Studio… Shame

For the band’s upcoming third album, Shame have prioritised collaboration and made an interconnected ode to friendship.

November 15, 2022 5:00pm

Get To Know… Nell Mescal

We meet the Irish songwriter ahead of her performance at The Great Escape’s First Fifty!

November 14, 2022 10:55am

Tracks: slowthai, Dream Wife, Stormzy and more

The biggest and best of this week’s new releases.

November 11, 2022 6:00pm

Where The Heart Is: Big Joanie

Exploring ideas of connection and roots via their most sonically progressive work yet, Big Joanie are twisting punk to their own mould.

November 11, 2022 1:00pm

Black Honey talk new album ‘A Fistful Of Peaches’: “I just want to make the music I needed to hear as a kid”

Around the announce of the Brighton quartet’s third album, we caught up with the band’s Izzy Phillips.

November 9, 2022 11:27am

Modern Fairytales: Connie Constance

Mixing mystical musings with real life concerns, Connie Constance is embodying the spirit of ‘Miss Power’ in all its myriad ways.

November 9, 2022 10:00am

Heavy Is The Heart: Young Fathers

Young Fathers stand as one of the most creative, boundaryless bands of their generation. Now, with fourth LP ‘Heavy Heavy’, they’re channelling it into a record that puts human connection at the fore.

November 7, 2022 5:00pm

Tracks: Brockhampton, Creeper, Years & Years and more

Also a collaborative number from Kettering’s answer to Damon Albarn (?!).

November 5, 2022 10:00am

Tropical Gothclub: “I never intended to make a record”

With a CV that boasts some of the 21st Century’s most illustrious rock titans, Dean Fertita spills on what drove him to pursue new ‘solo’ outlet Tropical Gothclub.

November 4, 2022 2:15pm