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piri & tommy: “It sounded like Fleetwood Mac house!”

Partners in and out of music, the Manchester pair’s intrinsic bond is taking them from viral newcomers to UK dance’s next big hope.

23rd September 2022

THE MURDER CAPITAL PREVIEW NEW ALBUM ‘GIGI’S RECOVERY’ AT INTIMATE LONDON GIG

Speaking to DIY earlier in the day, frontman James McGovern discusses the band’s follow-up to 2019 debut “When I Have Fears’.

23rd September 2022

Tracks: Stormzy, The 1975, Jamie xx and more

The week’s biggest and best, rounded up.

23rd September 2022

Something Like Happiness: Alex G

Nine albums in and, on “God Save The Animals’, Alex G is still treading his own path. This time however, he’s letting a few more people in on the journey too.

22nd September 2022

Nuha Ruby Ra: “There was high energy [in Germany]”

Ahead of her set at Reeperbahn Festival this weekend, we catch up with the East London avant-punk artist.

20th September 2022

Death Cab For Cutie: “I want us to be the best version of what we are”

Death Cab For Cutie frontman Ben Gibbard contemplates the pandemic fuelled existentialism in the band’s tenth album, ‘Asphalt Meadows’.

17th September 2022

Fletcher: “I’m not as scared as I used to be”

We spoke to the New Jersey pop sensation on the eve of her debut album’s release.

16th September 2022

Tracks: Carly Rae Jepsen, Fred again.., Willow and more

Make time for the biggest and best new songs released this week.

16th September 2022

Strange Magic: Jockstrap

‘I Love You Jennifer B’ is an album of weirdness and whimsy, of technical prowess and nostalgic escapism. At its core sit Jockstrap: two musicians tinkering around in their own curious playground.

15th September 2022

Noughties But Nice: Mura Masa

Simultaneously packed with nostalgia and a modern dream cast of collaborators, “demon time’ finds Mura Masa concocting a time-spanning party for the ages.

14th September 2022

Seeking Beauty: Oliver Sim

This month’s solo debut “Hideous Bastard’ finds The xx’s Oliver Sim opening up and letting the world in on his most personal truths.

13th September 2022

Back In The Race: Wunderhorse

After the combustion of his teenage band Dead Pretties, Jacob Slater did some much-needed reevaluating. From it came Wunderhorse, and a debut album — “Cub’ — that stares into a far brighter future.

13th September 2022

Carly Rae Jepsen: Alone Together

On her fifth album, pop’s ray of sunshine Carly Rae Jepsen found herself dappled by shadows. Out of the introspection came “The Loneliest Time’: a record that finds power in curiosity and self-belief.

12th September 2022