“It’s gonna be a rowdy show” - Deap Vally prep for their Fluffer Pit Party
In the lead up to their first ever pit party, we spoke to Lindsey Troy about festivals, playing in-the-round and their brand new video.
18th August 2017
Features
Tracks: Wolf Alice, Dream Wife, Weezer and more
All the biggest and best tracks of the week, rounded up and reviewed.
18th August 2017
Here’s… The Orielles!
Having met at a party as kids, The Orielles have been collectively accumulating a treasure trove of influences ever since. Now, they’re ready to show them to the world…
16th August 2017
Painting in vivid colour: Grizzly Bear
Five years after the release of last album ‘Shields’, Grizzly Bear have come together again not to rewrite the musical history books, but to cement their place in them.
14th August 2017
Clean Living: The War on Drugs
The War on Drugs may be gearing up to play their biggest UK shows yet but, as Joe Goggins discovers, their new-found success doesn’t rest easy with Adam Granduciel.
11th August 2017
A tribe of Individuals
From Mike Skinner to John Cooper Clarke via Miles Kane and even their own receptionist, Fred Perry present their new campaign.
11th August 2017
Tracks: Alice Glass, The Horrors, Daughter and more
All the biggest and best tracks of the week, rounded up and reviewed.
11th August 2017
Islands in the stream: Alvvays
Embracing watery isolation, and getting pecked by a few ducks in the process, Alvvays have succeeded in the tall task of equalling their gobsmackingly brilliant debut album.
9th August 2017
The Neu Bulletin (Wyldest, Mattokìnd, Gang of Youths & more)
DIY’s essential, weekly guide to the best new music.
9th August 2017
North to the future: ALASKALASKA
A genre-melting six-piece making brilliant art-pop out of South London.
8th August 2017
Mastodon: Roots Remain
Ahead of Download, we get the, erm, down low on new album ‘Emperor of Sand’ from drummer Brann Dailor.
6th August 2017
PWR BTTM: Austin PWRS
Sticking it to ‘normal’, shouting their stories loud and proud, and returning with their ace second album ‘Pageant,’ PWR BTTM are one of the most vital bands around.
5th August 2017
Kasabian: Forever having the last laugh
Much loved and misunderstood in equal measures, Kasabian are still the band your mother warned you about.
4th August 2017
The Neu Bulletin (BDY_PRTS, Midnight Sister, joan and more)
DIY’s essential, weekly guide to the best new music.
3rd August 2017
Nothing To Hide: Sälen
Meet the London trio making honest, “bint”-dissing, warts ‘n all pop.
2nd August 2017
Baio: Living in History
After a chaotic 2016, Chris Baio was feeling isolated and alienated. But then he channelled those feelings into his defiantly joyous yet socially-conscious new solo album ‘Man of the World.’
31st July 2017
How Manchester Orchestra became a truly great indie rock band
Changing members and entering fatherhood, Andy Hull and the former emo darlings have finally found their calling on new album ‘A Black Mile To The Surface’.
28th July 2017
Tracks: Charli XCX, Purity Ring, Alvvays and more
All the biggest and best tracks of the week, rounded up and reviewed.
28th July 2017
The Neu Bulletin (Azusena, Happy Spendy, Common Holly & more)
DIY’s essential, weekly guide to the best new music.
27th July 2017
Milk Teeth: Nice Up Your Life
With past bust-ups now left behind, and reassembled back in their sleepy Stroud hometown, Milk Teeth are aiming bigger and better still with their new EP ‘Be Nice’.
25th July 2017
Born to win: Ten Tonnes
From dropping out of uni to working with Dan Auerbach, it’s been all systems go for Hertford songwriter Ethan Barnett.
24th July 2017
Looking back on Metronomy’s ‘Nights Out’
Nearly ten years on from its release, and with Joe Mount trying to recapture its magic on new album ‘Summer ‘08’, we revisit the youthful exuberance and charm of Metronomy’s second album.
24th July 2017
Tracks: Superfood, Sløtface, Everything Everything and more
All the biggest and best tracks of the week, rounded up and reviewed.
21st July 2017
The kids aren’t alright: Declan McKenna
As he readies his socially-conscious, bold pop debut ‘What Do You Think About The Car?’, there’s just no stopping Deccers.
20th July 2017
Featuring Yard Act, Death Cab For Cutie, Graham Coxon, Maisie Peters and more.