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Get To Know… Mandrake Handshake

Ahead of the release of their debut EP, meet the Oxford psych-outfit.

17th June 2021

Babes in Arms: Sugababes

Ahead of the ‘One Touch’ 20 Year Anniversary Edition release, we took a trip down memory lane with Keisha and Siobhán.

17th June 2021

Wallice: “The whole EP sits under the theme of being a different character from one day to the next”

Documenting the trials and tribulations of the early-20-something experience with a healthy splash of self-deprecation.

16th June 2021

Gettin’ Down with Rebecca Black

From going viral as a teenager to finding her footing in the ever-growing hyperpop community a decade later, Rebecca Black is back and ready to introduce herself all over again.

16th June 2021

Rostam: The Only Constant Is Change

Solo artist, super producer and chart-topping band alumni, Rostam Batmanglij isn’t short of accolades these days. ‘Changephobia’ is the latest notch on his musical bedpost.

15th June 2021

cleopatrick: “We’re strongly against douchebags, and this boys’ club mentality that I think has permeated rock music over the years”

Great things can grow from even the most humble of beginnings: this Canadian powerhouse duo are proving that much.

14th June 2021

Smoothboi Ezra: “I just want to make music and see what happens!”

The Irish songwriter crafting confessional pop destined to pull at the heartstrings.

14th June 2021

Get To Know… Sarah Kinsley

With her new EP ‘The King’ out now, meet the NYC’s newest alt-pop star.

11th June 2021

Tracks: Lorde, Clairo, Bleachers and more

It’s the biggest and best new numbers from the past seven days.

11th June 2021

New York’s Gustaf on pushing the humour in debut LP ‘Audio Drag For Ego Slobs’

The buzziest band in New York City present their funky, fun debut album.

10th June 2021

Get To Know… Pinty

With his new EP ‘Tomorrow’s Where I’m At’ out now, meet the Peckham wordsmith.

10th June 2021

The Neu Bulletin (Joviale, Jayla Kai, Modern Woman and more!)

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

10th June 2021

What’s Going On With… Sigrid

With new single ‘Mirror’ already out in the world, the Norwegian pop sensation is readying the next big step of LP2.

10th June 2021

Still Woozy: “It always has to satisfy the heart; the buck stops with the heart”

After years of drip-feeding singles, the self-sufficient Portland musician’s long-awaited debut cements the arrival of a prodigious talent.

9th June 2021

Wolf Alice: Full Throttle

With ‘Blue Weekend’, Wolf Alice are proving that the best bands don’t always have to shout the loudest. Their finest work yet, DIY dives deep into the joy of getting comfortable with your own voice…

4th June 2021

The Neu Bulletin (Lime Garden, Dexter, Viji and more!)

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

4th June 2021

Tracks: Billie Eilish, Chvrches, Bimini and more

The biggest and best new numbers from the past seven days.

4th June 2021

Unknown Pleasures: Jessie Ware

With a BRITs’ AOTY nomination and a successful podcast to her name, Jessie Ware is having the second career wind of dreams. Now the singer is back to give ‘What’s Your Pleasure?’ the deluxe treatment.

28th May 2021

Sex and The City: Biig Piig

Relocating to Los Angeles, Biig Piig’s new EP ‘The Sky is Bleeding’ finds Jess Smyth exploring and embracing her sensual side.

25th May 2021

Testing Positive: The Vaccines

The Vaccines may have spent 2020 watching their Google ranking drop in favour of their more topical namesake, but heading into LP5, they’re back to give 2021 a shot in the arm.

21st May 2021