Tracks: Kendrick Lamar, The Kills and More
DIY writers pick out the biggest and best new songs from the last seven days.
4th March 2016
Features
Palehound talk debut album ‘Dry Food’ and its “portrait of insecurity”
Ellen Kempner talks first steps and tour life in the midst of the group’s first UK dates.
3rd March 2016
Daughter: a weird kind of therapy
The London trio return with a new album bigger, more direct and drenched in sorrow. It’s a full-on experience for everyone involved.
2nd March 2016
The Neu Bulletin (Methyl Ethel, BLUSH, Junk Son)
DIY’s weekly guide to the best new music.
2nd March 2016
Santigold: “It’s a very narcissistic time”
Philly’s left-field pop queen is back, with her consumerism obsessed third album, and a dream team of producers behind her.
1st March 2016
Mothers: “It’s more of an empowering record than a sad record”
Mothers’ debut album is a snapshot of a band’s earliest steps like no other — as Kristine Leschper reveals, it’s just “a snapshot.”
29th February 2016
Upbringing: Into It. Over It.
Indie-rock stalwart Evan Weiss takes DIY through his myriad of influences and inspirations.
29th February 2016
Charli XCX’s new album is set to change the face of pop
From glitzy-collared chiwawas, to the adventures of Flat Eric, the follow-up to ‘Sucker’ is set to be packed with bonkers, brilliant pop.
29th February 2016
Cross Record: “I want people to feel a certain way”
Chances are you might have crossed paths with Emily Cross. This experimental musician has been everywhere.
27th February 2016
Track by track: La Sera - Music For Listening To Music To
Katy Goodman and Todd Wisenbaker have given DIY an exclusive stream of their new LP, plus a song-by-song guide.
26th February 2016
Tracks: Charli XCX, Eagulls, and more
DIY writers pick out the biggest and best new songs from the last seven days.
26th February 2016
Upbringing: Modern Baseball
Ahead of their third LP ‘Holy Ghost’, the Philadelphia punks take a trip down memory lane.
25th February 2016
The Neu Bulletin (Garden Centre, The Sun Days, EAT & more)
DIY’s essential, weekly guide to the best new music.
24th February 2016
The Brit Awards 2016 - A best case scenario
Nobody’s tripping on a cape this year, but here’s what you should be looking out for at tomorrow night’s ceremony.
23rd February 2016
Kagoule: “This is a heavier experiment for us”
We go behind the curtain with the Nottingham band as they record new track ‘Pharmacy’ in the heart of Curtain Road.
22nd February 2016
Looking back on Test Icicles’ ‘For Screening Purposes Only’
This short-lived band’s sole album was the brattily-charged remedy to musical monotony.
22nd February 2016
GIRLI: “I want people to feel uncomfortable!”
This North London future-pop sensation wants to be anything but ‘alright’.
19th February 2016
Tracks: FKA Twigs, Weezer, & More
DIY writers pick out the biggest and best new songs from the last seven days.
19th February 2016
Upbringing: Girls Names
The Belfast post-punks’ guitarist Phil Quinn talks influences and inspirations.
18th February 2016
The Neu Bulletin (Big Thief, Babeheaven, Little Scream & more)
DIY’s essential, weekly guide to the best new music.
17th February 2016
School Of Seven Bells: “It was like I had a sense of urgency to tell our story”
Following the tragic passing of her bandmate Benjamin Curtis, Alejandra Deheza finished their vision alone. The resulting album is the band’s final goodbye.
17th February 2016
Cutting loose: Panic! At The Disco
Brendon Urie’s released his fifth album as Panic! At The Disco and this time, it really is all about him.
16th February 2016
Junior Boys: “I’m just feverishly working on music all the time”
Junior Boys’ new album ‘Big Black Coat’ nearly didn’t happen — thankfully, Jeremy Greenspan found inspiration close to home.
15th February 2016
The Alternative Valentine’s Day Playlist
Conciously uncoupled? We’ve got a Valentine’s Day present you might actually like…
14th February 2016
Featuring Yard Act, Death Cab For Cutie, Graham Coxon, Maisie Peters and more.