Features

Tracks (Bastille, Sleigh Bells, Sampha & More)

Dozed off for a week? Don’t worry — we have you covered. Tracks rounds-up the best and biggest songs of the past seven days.

2nd September 2016

Looking back on Dananananaykroyd’s ‘Hey Everyone!’

Combining endless sub-genres into a bright pink, gooey ball, this debut bottled up pure, unadulterated fun.

1st September 2016

Prides chat the DIY all-dayer and new material

Synth-loving Scots headline our all-dayer at Tufnell Park Dome, 2nd October.

1st September 2016

The Neu Bulletin (Molly Burch, MOSLEY, Tsar B & more)

DIY’s essential, weekly guide to the best new music.

31st August 2016

Mabel: “When I moved to London I felt more free”

Determined not to be defined by her heritage, Mabel is globetrotting her way to stardom.

30th August 2016

Eagulls recall their first festivals at Reading 2016

The band played the Festival Republic stage at the festival today.

28th August 2016

Blaenavon talk festival tips and guitar solos at Reading 2016

The band are taking to the Festival Republic stage later today.

26th August 2016

Tracks (Kero Kero Bonito, INHEAVEN, Frank Ocean & more)

Dozed off for a week? Don’t worry — we have you covered. Tracks rounds-up the best and biggest songs of the past seven days.

26th August 2016

Seven of Biffy Clyro’s non-album highlights

As they prepare to headline Reading and Leeds, we delve deep into Biffy’s discography.

25th August 2016

The Parrots talk Spain and spreading wings: “The only thing I know how to do is to make music”

So much more than a “Spanish band”, The Parrots’ debut album proves their fuzz-bomb is ready to blow all over the world.

24th August 2016

The Neu Bulletin (Mōtet Forte, Jaunt, Kadhja Bonet & more)

DIY’s essential, weekly guide to the best new music.

24th August 2016

Glass Animals discuss the characters behind new album ‘How to Be a Human Being’

Oxford group’s frontman Dave Bayley became obsessed with fictional characters for their new album. On a new podcast, he relates each character to a song of his choice.

23rd August 2016

Twin Atlantic: From Glasgow, With Love

With their last album, Twin Atlantic found themselves obsessed with perfection. For ‘GLA’ they decided to let their instincts take control, giving into the heartbeat of the city they call home.

22nd August 2016

Why Frank Ocean’s ‘Endless’ shouldn’t be discarded

Released ahead of the long-awaited ‘Blond’, ‘Endless’ is way more than just a stream-of-consciousness insight into the enigmatic star’s process.

22nd August 2016

Tracks (Bon Iver, Frank Ocean, The Magic Gang & more)

Dozed off for a week? Don’t worry — we have you covered. Tracks rounds-up the best and biggest songs of the past seven days.

19th August 2016

Will Joseph Cook: “I fucking hate the term singer-songwriter”

This Tunbridge Wells-based maverick’s star is on the rise thanks to latest single ‘Take Me Dancing’ and his smart take on pop.

18th August 2016

Vessels for change

Charged with a new drive, these Leeds techno-heads are in rude health, and busy readying their fourth album.

17th August 2016

The Neu Bulletin (Miya Folick, Refs, Luxury Death & more)

DIY’s essential, weekly guide to the best new music.

17th August 2016

Factory Floor: “We don’t follow a trend”

Newly slimmed down to a two-piece, the techno-nodding troupe open up on incoming album two ‘25 25’.

16th August 2016

La La Land: Glass Animals

Glass Animals’ Dave Bayley has always been away with the fairies (just ask his school teachers). But with the band’s second album, he found himself fascinated with real life and true stories.

16th August 2016

Where the Grass is Greener: Thom Sonny Green

With triangle-loving oddballs Alt‑J taking a well-earned break, drummer Thom Sonny Green is chasing after minimal, atmospheric beats for his new solo project.

15th August 2016