Weird world: Fucked Up
On new album ‘Dose Your Dreams’ — an 85-minute, genre-bending behemoth — Fucked Up reinstate themselves as one of rock music’s most fascinating voices.
10th August 2018
Interviews
Get To Know… Hana Vu
The singer’s new EP ‘How Many Times Have You Driven By’ is sleek and sophisticated bedroom pop straight from LA.
9th August 2018
No More Heroes: IDLES
Battling trauma and forging communities through championing vulnerability and exposing their imperfections, IDLES and their frontman Joe Talbot are offering an outstretched hand.
8th August 2018
Deaf Havana: “I knew I needed to do something different”
Venturing into entirely different territory this time around, fifth album ‘Rituals’ sees Deaf Havana’s James Veck-Gilodi and co. facing their demons head on.
8th August 2018
Get To Know… Breathe Panel
This Fat Cat-signed Brighton bunch boast a member of Our Girl and a penchant for penning gorgeous, nostalgic indie-pop hits.
8th August 2018
No More Heroes: Slaves
On third album ‘Acts of Fear and Love’, Kent duo Slaves are broadening their horizons, embracing their softer side and remaining as un-pigeonhole-able as ever.
6th August 2018
Meet Canshaker Pi, the Stephen Malkmus-produced Amsterdam hotshots
The Dutch quartet already have indie rock’s finest on side. It’s about time you joined them, too…
5th August 2018
Positive space: Hookworms
Despite being dealt their fair share of bad luck in the last two years, turns out a little distance was just what Hookworms needed. “It’s important to remember the positives,” they tell Joe Goggins.
2nd August 2018
Get To Know… No Rome
Watch the Dirty Hit signing’s new video for ‘Saint Laurent’ alongside our interview.
2nd August 2018
Get To Know… Tomberlin
Against lush backdrops of piano and guitar, Tomberlin searches for answers in her debut album ‘At Weddings’.
31st July 2018
Fighting Talk: Miles Kane
It’s apt that Miles Kane has named his third album after a wrestling move; on ‘Coup De Grace’, the Scouser is back with a record that sees him fighting for his own glory.
30th July 2018
Seasons Change: Death Cab For Cutie
It’s no secret that as life marches on, our lives keep on changing. That’s something that Death Cab For Cutie decided to face head on with their new record, ‘Thank You For Today’.
26th July 2018
Get To Know… Rachel Chinouriri
The Croydon singer-songwriter makes music sure to tug on the heartstrings.
26th July 2018
Get To Know… Chastity
Our new introducing feature kicks off via the blackened rock of the Captured Tracks-signed Canadian.
24th July 2018
Sound Of The Down Under-ground: Stella Donnelly
Tackling rape culture and heartache via sparse folk songs delivered with lashings of dry humour, this Perth-based songwriter is determined to make you feel.
18th July 2018
Sound Of The Down Under-ground
A new, vital young scene is bubbling up in the Australian underground right now: we speak to all the key players to find out just what’s in the water down under.
18th July 2018
Class Of 2019: Sports Team
Injecting guitar music in 2018 with a bravado often left in the ‘90s and possessing an arsenal of indie hits that could become classics, this six-piece want to inspire devotion and community.
12th July 2018
Daydream Believers: Black Honey
Coming four years and four EPs since they arrived on the scene in a haze of attention-grabbing mystique, is Black Honey’s debut album worth the wait? Well, we put them on the bloody cover didn’t we…
6th July 2018
Matt Maltese: A different kind of love song
On debut LP ‘Bad Contestant’, London boy Matt Maltese is ripping up the modern singer songwriter rulebook and emerging with an album that tackles love and life in all its good, bad and ugly truth.
6th July 2018
Drahla are the UK’s most uncompromising new band
Touring with Ought and METZ and penning warped, dark post-punk, things are looking up for Drahla.
2nd July 2018
“My voice isn’t made to sing happy songs” - Protomartyr are continuing to rage
Releasing new EP ‘Consolation’ — featuring Kelley Deal of The Breeders — Joe Casey talks the band’s slow and steady evolution.
27th June 2018
Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever: “People seem to find a lot of nostalgia in our music”
On their debut album ‘Hope Downs’, these Aussie indie-rockers find hope from the great expanse of their homeland.
14th June 2018
Drenge: “We wanted to come back and remind people what we stand for”
Fresh from their Grand Re-Opening UK tour and ferocious new single ‘This Dance’, the Derbyshire duo are prepping a new album and ready to get firmly back in the ring.
12th June 2018
CHAI are the Japanese dance-pop group bringing NEOKawaii to the masses
We meet the quartet promoting positivity and genre-fusing joyfulness.
11th June 2018
Featuring Yard Act, Death Cab For Cutie, Graham Coxon, Maisie Peters and more.