In the magazine April 2013

Featuring Fall Out Boy, FIDLAR, Peace, The Flaming Lips, Charli XCX and more.

You’re bound to have heard the news by now: Fall Out Boy are back. Reuniting after their 2009 hiatus, the quartet are set to release their fifth studio album, ‘Save Rock and Roll’, this spring.In this month’s issue, we delve deep in to the issues behind the band’s split, the trials and tribulations of solo projects, depression and why now felt the right time for Patrick Stump, Pete Wentz, Joe Trohman and Andy Hurley to return.We witness LA punks FIDLAR take over north London - and the hungover aftermath, speak to Wayne Coyne about The Flaming Lips’ latest ‘The Terror’, and take Peace (and their coats) to Brighton Pier. Charli XCX spills all about her long-awaited debut album, ‘True Romance’, and there are chats with the back-to-basics British Sea Power of ‘Machineries of Joy’, and band of the moment, Parquet Courts.New albums from Yeah Yeah Yeahs, The Strokes, and Paramore are reviewed, and we catch CHVRCHES live at their spiritual home, The Arches in Glasgow.