Time To Ascend: Years & Years
Following a star-making turn in Channel 4’s award-winning It’s A Sin, Olly Alexander is preparing his next steps as a newly-solo artist as new Years & Years LP ‘Night Call’ beckons…
November 24, 2021 5:35pm
Interviews
GRACEY: “I was writing for other people so much, so if I know another artist can sing the song, then I don’t want to do it”
After years behind the scenes, GRACEY is stepping into the spotlight and ready to rival Robyn for the sad banger crown.
November 23, 2021 3:37pm
Life, The Universe & Everything: Amber Mark
With her long-awaited debut ‘Three Dimensions Deep’, Amber Mark is journeying through the cosmos in search of a higher plane.
November 22, 2021 3:13pm
Static Dress: “I never want anything to be the easy way, or the conventional way of doing things”
Meet the creative force behind the Leeds hardcore punk band who are burning the rulebook and building a new world of their own.
November 22, 2021 2:39pm
Unchained Melodies: FUR
Brighton’s FUR have taken their time, crafting a debut that sits pleasingly out of step with the current indie crop. With ‘When You Walk Away’, they’re aiming to bring even more people into the fold.
November 19, 2021 10:54am
Sipho: “I’m just trying to normalise being me”
From Birmingham to beaming into the nation’s living rooms, 21-year-old Sipho is making cathartic masterpieces with a twinkle in his eye.
November 17, 2021 4:45pm
Get To Know… Lime Garden
The Brighton quartet are playing live as part of DIY’s Great Escape First Fifty showcase this week - and here’s everything you need to know about ‘em.
November 16, 2021 3:35pm
Empire State of Mind: IDLES
With fourth album ‘CRAWLER’ making sonic and lyrical leaps forward, we join IDLES in New York to watch its visceral message unfurl firsthand…
November 16, 2021 3:30pm
Penelope Isles on their new album: “It’s a little castle out at sea that sheltered us from the stormy seas”
The duo’s new record ‘Which Way to Happy’ is out now via Bella Union
November 12, 2021 10:26am
Little Mix: The Magic Number
Ten years into the game, Little Mix are still at the peak of their creative powers. On the eve of their greatest hits, they talk pop, pressures and the perks of pissing off politicians.
November 11, 2021 5:00pm
Love Letters: Snail Mail
After the runaway success of her debut album ‘Lush’, Lindsey Jordan faced some of her most challenging life lessons yet. With new album ‘Valentine’, she’s offering up even more of herself.
November 10, 2021 2:42pm
Geese: “We wanted to be like Radiohead meets Yes meets religious experience”
On debut album ‘Projector’, Brooklyn teens Geese are channeling inner city anxiety and a maximalist spirit.
November 9, 2021 3:33pm
The Sky’s The Limit: Jelani Blackman
With his new ‘Unlimited’ mixtape project, and a casual Gorillaz collab and O2 Arena performance under his belt, Jelani Blackman is fully hitting his stride.
November 9, 2021 12:30pm
Steady As She Goes: Courtney Barnett
A slower pace and more than a little self-reflection paved the way for ‘Things Take Time, Take Time’: a third album that finds Courtney Barnett shedding the cynicism and making room for joy.
November 8, 2021 3:00pm
daine: “I forget people gas me up so much!”
Finding the sweet spot between emo and hyperpop, the Aussie teen is already reaching for the stratosphere.
October 29, 2021 2:24pm
Boston Manor: “At this point you don’t get to put out shit stuff!”
Vocalist Henry Cox tells us about their surprise new EP ‘Desperate Times Desperate Pleasures’.
October 29, 2021 1:11pm
On With The Show: Talk Show
London-based rabble-rousers Talk Show have a new Joe Goddard-produced EP on the way, and a pulsing, electronic new direction to match.
October 27, 2021 1:42pm
What’s Going On With… Cherry Glazerr
Clementine Creevy talks working with Four Tet, getting back on the stage and trusting her gut (and her fans).
October 25, 2021 2:00pm
Homeward Bound: Biffy Clyro
In reaction to their eighth album ‘A Celebration Of Endings’, Biffy Clyro spent lockdown pouring pandemic revelations into its gorgeously messy, chaotic follow-up ‘The Myth Of The Happily Ever After’.
October 25, 2021 12:39pm
Josef Salvat: “Now the only thing I care about is whether the people who listen to me are going to feel fed”
We find out more about his upcoming new album, ‘Islands’.
October 22, 2021 2:27pm
No Rome on debut album ‘It’s All Smiles’: “I’m obsessed with sound designing, crazy textures & details”
Sharing new track ‘When She Comes Around’, Rome gives us the goss on his eagerly-awaited debut…
October 22, 2021 10:19am
Kim Petras: Très Magnifique!
Like a one-woman pop antidote to Brexit, Kim Petras’ forthcoming debut is throwing her arms around Europe (and hot-boxing with Paris Hilton in the process).
October 21, 2021 5:30pm
Alive & Kicking: Parquet Courts
What do you do when you’re heading into your 7th album and 2nd decade as a band? If you’re Parquet Courts, then you go out clubbing, take a load of psychedelics and carry on your sweet contrarian way.
October 19, 2021 12:00pm
Hayden Thorpe on new album ‘Moondust For My Diamond’: “There’s an unlikely wonder to my work now”
The former Wild Beasts frontman on channelling the natural world for solo LP2.
October 15, 2021 2:00pm
Wolf Like Her: Remi Wolf
With eye-popping lyrics, an album full of bright and brilliant funk-pop earworms and a perhaps unexpected emotional honesty, Remi Wolf is the 360-degree pop star the world has been waiting for.
October 15, 2021 11:05am