Dutch Uncles: “We’re trying to make a mature statement”
With their fourth album ‘O Shudder’, Dutch Uncles are growing up. “We’re shuddering at it,” the band admit.
28th February 2015
From The Magazine
At home with Laura Marling: “I was like, what the fuck am I doing with my life?”
Laura Marling has had a hell of a couple of years. Now she’s back and comfortably settled in London, about to release her fifth album, ‘Short Movie’. El Hunt popped round her house to find out more…
27th February 2015
Will Butler digs into the “sad, lonely, desperate vibe” of his solo debut
Arcade Fire man speaks to DIY in the March issue, out now.
27th February 2015
Peace’s Harrison Koisser answers your questions in Popstar Postbag
We asked Peace fans to send through ridiculous questions. They delivered. And poor Harry had to answer all of them (for the squad).
27th February 2015
Courtney Barnett talks roadkill, jetlag and being a self-starter
Interview in the new DIY (out 27th February) finds the Aussie in fine form.
26th February 2015
Tobias Jesso Jr. discusses the goofy side of his debut album, ‘Goon’
In the new issue of DIY (out Friday 27th February), this LA-loving songwriter ditches his serious ’70s vibe.
26th February 2015
Purity Ring talk reinventing the wheel for LP2
Edmonton duo ditched their email approach for a real studio with ‘another eternity’.
26th February 2015
The Staves discuss working “little ideas” into big songs with Justin Vernon
Sister trio recorded their new album with ‘If I Was’ with Bon Iver.
26th February 2015
Clarence Clarity breaks cover: “I’m itching to get out and play”
South London producer is preparing to ditch the mystery on a tour with Jungle.
24th February 2015
The Vaccines talk new album: “They’re not all two minute, three-chord, fast-paced rock songs.”
In the new issue of DIY (out 27th February), The Vaccines spill the beans on ‘English Graffiti’.
24th February 2015
Dutch Uncles: “A lot of the album’s about sex”
Manchester group take stock of making four albums in a career that’s still burning bright.
23rd February 2015
Kero Kero Bonito, trading mp3s for sick beats
Bubbling up with online hype is the first of several steps for this bonkers Anglo-Japanese trio.
13th February 2015
CHVRCHES: “We can still work together in a really easy and exciting way”
After their debut album, Chvrches found themselves touring the world for almost two years solidly. Now they’re setting their sights on a second offering by flexing those muscles once again.
8th February 2015
It’s a big world out there: Girlpool
With their debut album, Girlpool are taking in as much of their environment as they can.
6th February 2015
No Devotion: “There’s a lot more room to stretch out on the record”
Having first made their mark in 2014 with a handful of haunting singles, No Devotion are planning to showcase their full talents this year and they’re playing for keeps.
5th February 2015
Prides: “I think we’ll be writing ’til the day it comes out!”
The band are gearing up to release their debut album later this year, and they’re content on constantly “trying new things.”
4th February 2015
Peace to take on DIY’s first ever Popstar Postbag
We’re giving you the opportunity to ask the four-piece just about anything you fancy.
4th February 2015
Purity Ring: “We’ve both changed so much”
A lot has changed in the world of Purity Ring. With their new album, “it was kind of like starting a new band,” they tell Dominique Sisley.
3rd February 2015
Panda Bear: Who let the dogs out?
Noah Lennox is the same far out guy who’s been winning hearts and sharing vibes for the past decade, but his Panda Bear new record — one obsessed with change, death and dogs — flips the book.
30th January 2015
The “everything for everyone” attitude of Shamir
Bursting out of the blue with 2015’s heaviest dose of originality, Shamir Bailey is anything but regular.
29th January 2015
Palma Violets: “We had to take the time to rebuild our creative mojo”
The band “spent a lot more time on” their second album.
28th January 2015
POND: “I just remember lots of late nights…”
Between Tame Impala and any number of other side-projects and solo efforts, the POND boys barely have time to catch their breath — but that hasn’t delayed the creation of their sixth album.
28th January 2015
Drenge: “It’s probably the most effort I’ve put into anything since GCSE Art”
The most effort that drummer Rory Loveless has put into anything since school, Drenge’s second album is set to be quite the treat.
27th January 2015
METZ: “We just did what felt good to us”
With their debut, METZ became known as one of the most exciting noisy bands to emerge out of Canada in recent years. As for its follow-up, well, if it ain’t broke…
27th January 2015