Interviews

Looking back on 10 years of Metronomy’s ‘The English Riviera’: “I wanted to prove I could do something really accessible and pop”

Joe Mount chats us, track by track, through his memories of the band’s game-changing 2011 release.

30th April 2021

The Eye Of The Storm: Royal Blood

On ‘Typhoons’, twice chart-topping rockers Royal Blood have filled their swaggering riffery with stories born of a time of huge personal change. “There’s no lines to read between,” explains Mike Kerr.

28th April 2021

The Great Unmasking: Manchester Orchestra

Loss and grief may have shaped the writing of their sixth album, but on ‘The Million Masks of God’, Manchester Orchestra are making their most bold and united statement yet.

27th April 2021

Shroomadelica: Delilah Holliday

Skinny Girl Diet’s Delilah Holliday has stepped out on her own for a dreamy solo release of beats and big ideas — and mushrooms.

23rd April 2021

Tom Jones: “Older people get tired - normal older people, not me”

The bona fide legend fills us in on his new album, staying young and his, ahem, interesting new hobbies…

21st April 2021

Chloe Moriondo: “I feel like I’ve always wanted to make the type of music that I’ve been able to make now”

From ‘Rabbit Hearted’ to ‘Blood Bunny’, the evolution of YouTube-star-turned-pop punk-sensation Chloe Moriondo is growing bolder by the day.

21st April 2021

Ready For The Weekend: Wolf Alice

Nearly four years on from their Mercury Prize-winning second album, Wolf Alice are finally back and propelling towards June’s imminent ‘Blue Weekend’: you’d better get ready.

20th April 2021

Hyper Aware: Kero Kero Bonito

With new EP ‘Civilisation II’, hyperpop OGs Kero Kero Bonito are back and once again taking the road less travelled.

19th April 2021

Greentea Peng: “All forms of expression are vital and when you don’t express yourself it can be detrimental to your soul”

Turning a period of great upheaval into a debut album full of spirituality and love, South Londoner Greentea Peng is aiming to “get people in their fucking hearts”.

16th April 2021

The liberation of Du Blonde: “People shouldn’t worry about self-releasing; doing it myself is more fun”

On new album ‘Homecoming’, the singer is shaking off the shackles and going her own sweet way.

15th April 2021

Stone Cold Classic: Holly Humberstone

Having just ticked off a major label deal and a Matty Healy collab, get to know the 21-year-old setting the hype machine alight.

14th April 2021

Everyday Madness: Dry Cleaning

Finding beauty in the banal, and documenting life through a curious eye, Dry Cleaning’s debut finds the London band cementing their singular perspective — and upping the sonic ante along the way.

13th April 2021

What’s Going On With… The Horrors

With gnarly new EP ‘Lout’ taking a sledgehammer to your placid pandemic listening habits, guitarist Rhys Webb fills us in on the band’s “nasty” new direction.

13th April 2021

Get To Know… VLURE

With their attention-grabbing debut single now out in the world, meet Glasgow’s buzziest newbies.

12th April 2021

Molly Payton: “I never just want to make one sound. I want it to have that full spectrum of emotion”

With her feet firmly back on UK soil after an unexpectedly extended trip to her New Zealand home, Molly Payton is ready to unleash her staggering new mini-album.

10th April 2021

Walking On The Wild Side: St. Vincent

Reinventing herself again with a new Warholian muse, a ‘70s obsession and the most revealing glimpse into her personal history yet, ‘Daddy’s Home’ finds St. Vincent revelling in life’s multiplicities.

9th April 2021

Get To Know… Nia Wyn

Fresh off the release of her new EP, meet the rising Welsh soul singer.

9th April 2021

Jensen McRae: “The representation for Black women - especially in folk music, but really across all genres - is really limited”

Offering up profound, meaningful songs delving into the issues surrounding her life, and the odd Phoebe Bridgers parody for good measure, Jensen McRae is already proving to be utterly captivating.

8th April 2021

Get To Know… Oracle Sisters

Their new EP ‘Paris II’ is out now!

7th April 2021

Get To Know… Crystal Murray

Returning with new single ‘Creeps’, meet the rising Parisian artist.

6th April 2021

Self Esteem: “I’ve written songs about how I bloody feel and I’ve got a feeling that a lot of people will feel like that too”

On debut ‘Compliments Please’, Rebecca Taylor re-emerged with a new solo project and newly ready to seize the world by the balls. On its imminent follow-up, she’s turning it all up to eleven.

1st April 2021

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