From Glastonbury to Jools Holland, a tour with Joy Crookes to an EP shaped across two continents; it’s been a whirlwind year for Nectar Woode. Now, heading into 2026, she’s ready to bring people to her new world.
5th February 2026
Made up of more than a few recognisable faces, The NONE are the ferocious new quartet putting “loud and ugly” music back on the menu.
3rd February 2026
Having grown from a shy fangirl into a whipsmart force to be reckoned with, Chloe Slater is entering 2026 as one of her generation’s most vital new voices.
2nd February 2026
Having started last year as a name known only to very few, Silver Gore ended it with an ever-growing cult following, a major label record deal, and a debut album in their crosshairs. And it’s not hard to see how; compelling, creative and utterly unconcerned by their peers, 2026 is theirs for the taking.
28th January 2026
With recent EP ‘Salt Of The Lee’, Cliffords proved themselves to be one of Ireland’s bright new musical hopes; now, after a hectic summer of live shows and a rejuvenated sense of inspiration, the sky’s the limit for the Cork quartet.
26th January 2026
After doing the rounds on the London live circuit and becoming renowned for their affecting, idiosyncratic sound, Man/Woman/Chainsaw may have spent the past few years putting in the hard yards, but it’s paying off.
20th January 2026
Creating a masterful and meticulous world of sparkling yet amusingly cynical pop excellence, Chloe Qisha is taking her vision to the big leagues.
19th January 2026
From the world of their ‘Conditions’ EP trilogy to their imminent debut album, the Belfast duo have carved out their own sonic lane of electronic-meets-industrial punk. Now, they’re determined to push it as far as they can.
15th January 2026
Three years on from releasing her devastating debut single ‘Graduating’, Nell Mescal’s already ticked off lots of her bucket list. Fresh from a massive year that saw her support HAIM, sign to Atlantic and release a second EP, she’s growing ever-closer to becoming the fearless artist she really hopes to be.
13th January 2026
Having spent most of their life struggling to find their place in the world, it’s through their bold, self-affirming mixtape ‘I Promise No One’s Watching’ that Nxdia has finally discovered their voice; now, they’re determined to use it.
12th January 2026
After their gripping live show secured them a Glastonbury slot and the attention of Island Records imprint Adventure, Westside Cowboy have hardly stopped for a breather. But amid the buzz, the close-knit Manchester quartet remain affable and grounded as they prepare to unveil their second EP.
6th January 2026
What’s In and Out for 2026? The esteemed artists of DIY have their say.
18th December 2025
One half of everyone’s favourite twins gives us an insight into his ideal night out.
16th December 2025
Back in January, Wicklow four-piece Florence Road were yet to play a gig outside of Ireland. Fast forward 12 months to now, and the band have travelled the world, released their debut mixtape ‘Fall Back’, and played alongside the likes of Wolf Alice, Wallows and Olivia Rodrigo; all while firmly staking their claim as the fast-rising new band to get behind.
12th December 2025
Our bumper December/January double issue — which is out now! — also features Chloe Qisha, Nell Mescal, Westside Cowboy, Chloe Slater, Nxdia and more!
10th December 2025
After a period spent in the musical hinterland, and a chance invite to join Fontaines DC on the road, Chilli Jesson found himself reinvigorated and ready to tackle his biggest challenge yet; processing the grief of losing his father via his new project Dead Dads Club.
3rd December 2025
The boyband legend gives us an insight into his ideal night out.
28th November 2025
Around the release of their latest EP ‘Plan 76’, The Orchestra (For Now) share the merits and pitfalls of being one of the country’s buzziest and overtly maximalist new groups.
27th November 2025
Having spent almost a decade building and expanding their wonderfully off-kilter musical world, on new album ‘COSPLAY’, London’s Sorry continue trying new things on for size.
26th November 2025
Meet the Essex-London quartet who may be geographically split between two locations but, with their latest EP ‘Are You Dreaming?’, have harnessed the liminal space in between to create their boldest work yet.
25th November 2025
On their long-awaited, theatrical debut album, Picture Parlour usher us into the places, culture and magic that shaped them, and which gave rise to the imaginary world of ‘The Parlour’.
24th November 2025
Just a year on from the release of her last, self-exorcising offering, Allie X has returned with a new rumination on the world, this time in the form of a daring, resistant album that refuses to compromise in its search for contentment.
20th November 2025
Never one for sugar-coating uncomfortable home truths, indie singer-songwriter Stella Donnelly has only sharpened her poignant lyrical pen for third album ‘Love and Fortune’ — a deeply personal record that finds her facing up to change to put her best foot forward.
19th November 2025
After finding sobriety and tackling deep-rooted trauma, with sixth album ‘Stardust’, Danny Brown is moving into the future at his trailblazing best with help from a vibrant cast of collaborators.
18th November 2025