Matilda Mann talks through new EP ‘You Look Like You Can’t Swim’

Following the release of her most recent project, the singer-songwriter talks us through the inspirations and stories behind each track.

20th July 2023

Get To Know… Symbol Soup

We speak to South London’s Symbol Soup ahead of his debut LP, ​‘Slow Puncture’.

19th July 2023

Viji: “Everything at Dan Carey’s studio works in the most mysterious ways”

Speedy Wunderground signee Viji has just announced details of her forthcoming debut album, ​‘So Vanilla’. We caught up with her to talk about the record and its lead single, ​‘Sedative’.

18th July 2023

Amy Bowerman on Rina Sawayama’s 2023 Glastonbury set: “It felt like everything really clicked into place”

Rina Sawayama’s live shows are a spectacle to behold, bridging the gap between gig and performance art. We chatted to Amy Bowerman — her creative director and the mastermind behind her current festival set — about concepts, characters, and last minute change of plans.

17th July 2023

PVRIS: Don’t Call It A Comeback

Fully taking the reins of PVRIS as a solo project for the first time, ​‘Evergreen’ is Lynn Gunn following her instincts and fighting against the algorithmic tide.

14th July 2023

Get To Know… Snõõper

We catch up with Nashville punks Snõõper ahead of the release of their debut album, ​‘Super Snõõper’.

12th July 2023

Militarie Gun chat debut album ‘Life Under The Gun’

Ahead of the release of their debut proper, meet the Los Angeles punks using vulnerability and melody to ring in a new era of hardcore. Words: Sarah Jamieson. Photo: Emma Swann.

12th July 2023

Baxter Dury: Judge and Dury

Whether supremely personal, not that deep or a little bit of both, Baxter Dury’s latest ​‘I Thought I Was Better Than You’ comes as his most lyrically intriguing yet.

11th July 2023

Belako: “Mad Cool was one of our most memorable concerts at a festival”

We spoke to the Spanish band about their forthcoming new album, and returning to Mad Cool this year after a memorable set in 2017.

7th July 2023

New York’s Joanna Sternberg opens up about their artistic inspirations and using songwriting as therapy

We spoke to the songwriter and multi-instrumentalist about the release of their latest album, ​‘I’ve Got Me’.

7th July 2023

Grian Chatten: Flying Solo

Not content with fronting one of the breakthrough bands of the decade, Fontaines DC frontman Grian Chatten is now channelling his prolific creativity into a new solo album, ​‘Chaos For The Fly’.

4th July 2023

Wicked Game: Maisie Peters

On second album ​‘The Good Witch’, Maisie Peters is operating at the height of her powers.

28th June 2023

Touché Amoré: “I’ll look forward to walking around and hearing new music”

Ahead of their debut appearance at Poland’s Open’er Festival, we caught up with Los Angeles post-hardcore outfit.

27th June 2023

McKinley Dixon: “Jazz is my backdrop”

Meet the jazz-indebted bookworm and Maryland rapper making long-overdue waves on UK shores.

14th June 2023

Get to Know… Stella Rose

With her debut ​‘Eyes of Glass’ newly out in the world, dig into the New Yorker’s dark pop universe.

8th June 2023

Living In Widescreen: Hayley Kiyoko

Having established herself as a proud pop advocate for the queer community, now on second album ​‘Panorama’, Hayley Kiyoko is becoming a true advocate for herself.

7th June 2023

Smashing The Glass Ceiling: Alice Glass

Wrestling a sense of identity back following her deeply troubled time in Crystal Castles, Alice Glass’ solo debut ​‘PREY//IV’ finds the singer finally in control of her own destiny.

7th June 2023

Get To Know… Chrissi

Set to perform at DIY Alive Festival in April, we catch up with the fast-rising singer.

7th June 2023

Get To Know… Leith Ross

The Winnipeg singer-songwriter with an affective line in candid storytelling.

5th June 2023

Peace: At Last

Five years since their last album and over three since they uttered a peep to the world, Peace are back. Now stripped down to a duo — but with some truly mind-boggling plans up their sleeves — the Birmingham boys are stepping into a wild new dawn.

2nd June 2023

Lovejoy: “We always like to be constantly pushing ourselves”

We speak to the Brighton quartet about their recent US tour, their career so far, and what it was like being involved in Spotify’s recent Our Generation pop-up.

30th May 2023

Get To Know… quinnie

To mark the release of her newest track ​‘Shape’, we get to know the New Jersey folk singer a little better…

30th May 2023

Grand Designs: Squid

With sold-out tours and a Top Five debut album, Squid transcended the post-punk revival and became a unique powerhouse. On second album ​‘O Monolith’, the irresistibly restless quintet are looking to the natural world to continue their evolution.

30th May 2023

CMAT: “The music scene in Leeds is always unbelievably rich”

Ahead of her slot at Live at Leeds in the Park this weekend, we caught up with the ​‘Whatever’s Inconvenient’ star.

25th May 2023