
Kelela: Fear The Future
Having become renowned as one of music’s most cutting-edge but fluid visionaries for well over a decade, on her dystopia-fuelled third album ‘new avatar’, Kelela is both returning to her roots, and looking firmly ahead.

Having become renowned as one of music’s most cutting-edge but fluid visionaries for well over a decade, on her dystopia-fuelled third album ‘new avatar’, Kelela is both returning to her roots, and looking firmly ahead.

After a series of high profile support slots and live shows around the effervescent pop of last LP ‘The Good Witch’, Maisie Peters found herself ready for a gear change. With her third album ‘Florescence’, she’s dug a little deeper and found contentment in the more intimate moments of life.
3rd June 2026, 4:00pm

On his new album ‘Distracted’, Thundercat - the acclaimed bassist, sought-after collaborator, and cultural iconoclast - is joined by Tame Impala, Mac Miller and A$AP Rocky as he takes on the social media age. It’s a complicated portrait of an artist facing up to a strange time in his life - and an even stranger time in the world at large.
23rd April 2026, 5:00pm

After rising to prominence in the midst of the pandemic, Holly Humberstone spent half a decade on the move. Having finally taken a break to reconnect with normal life, she’s returned with ‘Cruel World’ — a richly woven third album imbued with love and nostalgia.
25th March 2026

Everybody wants to party with Jackson Walker Lewis and Shanny Wise. The New York duo have entranced everyone from Harry Styles to Tame Impala with their addictive blend of ‘90s house, UK garage and trip hop, and, as they prepare to release their debut album ‘Ö’, they take DIY on their rollercoaster journey to the top.
5th March 2026

In the five years since ‘Night Network’, The Cribs went through a period of self-reckoning and reflection that could have broken a lot of bands. But on ‘Selling A Vibe’, the Jarmans return replenished and still ready to fight the good fight.
8th January 2026

With an intrepid resolve to traverse genres and eras, Nourished By Time has forged a sound which feels simultaneously timeless and unmistakably modern. On his latest album ‘The Passionate Ones’, songwriter/producer Marcus Brown builds on his 2023 debut with confidence to spin a multi-layered story of political disillusionment, aspiration and – crucially – hope.
27th November 2025

After embedding himself in nightclub culture over the past 12 years, the man once crowned the Prince of Techno has made a rock album featuring The Kills’ Alison Mosshart, an Oasis bassist, and a certain pseudonymous singer with an instantly recognisable voice. Ahead of his sixth studio album ‘Tremor’, he opens up about making the natural transition from DJ to rock star.
29th October 2025

From first emerging in lockdown with their brand of restless, chaotic rock and roll, through to playing frenzied secret shows and shutting down streets in Brooklyn just a few years on, New York’s Geese are very much the band of the hour right now. With their latest album — the expansive, experimental ‘Getting Killed’ — they go one step further to prove they’re more than worth the hype.
6th October 2025

After charming millions with her first two albums, on new record ‘A Matter of Time’ Laufey is unlocking new feelings, accepting the things she cannot change, and politely inviting those who’ve made assumptions about her to think again.
14th August 2025

Fresh from his powerful appearance at Glastonbury, and having just dropped his affirming new album ‘Self-Titled’, Kae Tempest is feeling reflective, excited, and lucky all at once. Most importantly, though, he’s feeling himself.
9th July 2025

Having ricocheted into the spotlight with her immediate 2023 debut, Blondshell has since cemented herself as one of guitar music’s most vital new voices. Now, on second outing ‘If You Asked For A Picture’, Sabrina Teitelbaum is dialling up the honesty and letting her guard down.
21st May 2025

Uncanny chroniclers of life’s underbelly, Viagra Boys have also spent the last few years working on themselves. As ‘viagr aboys’ fine-tunes their surreal pen within a world gone mad, maybe the Swedes’ brand of weird is about the sanest thing left.
17th April 2025

Having become renowned as one of music’s most distinctive voices and exciting collaborators, Obongjayar continues to push the boundaries on his forthcoming second album ‘PARADISE NOW’ — a record that finds him at his most content so far.
3rd April 2025

Ten years into the game, Matt Maltese is a stalwart of indie’s top table, his name a byword for stunningly intimate songwriting and yearning romance. Now returning with sixth album ‘Hers’, he’s truly come of age — and it makes for his most mature and emotionally affecting outing yet.
28th February 2025

The Welsh indie icons may know they are closer to the end than the beginning on their 15th studio album, but in amongst personal reflections on time passed, they remain as politically sharp as ever.
30th January 2025

A bundle of joyful, body positive, sex positive energy, since bursting onto the scene in a flurry of blue hair and booty shaking, Moonchild Sanelly has challenged the status quo. Now, with new album ‘Full Moon’, the South African singer is challenging herself too.
17th December 2024

Over 35 years into her storied career, the alt-rock icon is releasing a solo album under her own name for the very first time. Full of circularities and yet staunchly forward-facing, it’s a portrait of an artist who’s never lost heart.
19th November 2024

One half of the most successful sibling partnership in modern music, Finneas O’Connell has already proven himself behind the scenes many times over. Now, with second solo album ‘For Cryin’ Out Loud!’, he’s raising his own voice both musically and publicly, and making his strongest personal statements yet.
10th October 2024

Since the release of 2019 third album ‘KIWANUKA’, its eponymous author has won the Mercury Prize, become a father twice over and wrangled a new sense of self-confidence in his own decisions. New album ‘Small Changes’, then, is the result of some altogether bigger ones.
19th September 2024

A multi-hyphenate musician, actor, model and now mother, Suki Waterhouse is a rare talent who can do it all. Ahead of second album ‘Memoir of a Sparklemuffin’ and a stop off at All Points East, we meet an artist who’s negotiating the fame game her own way.
15th August 2024

The first Indonesian artist to ever play Coachella, Jakarta-born NIKI has already broken down the music world’s barriers. Now, on indie-leaning third album ‘Buzz’, she’s focused on breaking down her own.
31st July 2024
Catapulted into the spotlight with a BRITs win aged 20, Griff has spent the last few years ticking off bucket list achievement after bucket list achievement. Now, she’s finally launching debut album ‘Vertigo’, and for the singer-producer, the only way is up.
20th June 2024
Remi Wolf’s debut introduced the Californian singer in a blaze of eye-popping, sweary, technicolour glory. On second album ‘Big Ideas’, she may have refined the methods, but the message is unapologetically still all her.
24th May 2024
Throwing it back to the sounds of the ‘80s, Conan Gray’s third album is a musically exuberant curveball for the Gen Z icon. Emotive yet excitable, it’s a huge stride into a new lane all of his own.
11th April 2024
A gender non-conforming, performance art-embracing pop maverick, Lynks has spent the early part of their career pushing every envelope available. With sexy, saucy and singular debut ‘Abomination’, they’re creating a space like no other.
26th March 2024
With his alt-popstar status firmly cemented, Declan McKenna is spending the next portion of his career bending the term to his own shape. Third album ‘What Happened To The Beach?’ finds the 25-year-old enjoying “creative spontaneity” and a deserved chunk of self-belief.
15th February 2024
Featuring Yard Act, Death Cab For Cutie, Graham Coxon, Maisie Peters and more.