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
DIY’s essential guide to the best new music.
23rd January 2026
The Brighton outfit imbuing their art-rock with humour and heart.
22nd 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
DIY’s essential guide to the best new music.
16th 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
Infectious indie from Halifax’s newest North Star.
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
DIY’s essential guide to the best new music.
9th 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
Her latest track follows on from her recent releases ‘Maybelline’ and ‘Unbloom’.
9th December 2025
Fresh from the release of her third project ‘Incurable Optimist’ — not to mention a special Christmas EP — Hohnen Ford is in demand and learning to stand her ground.
8th December 2025
DIY’s essential guide to the best new music.
8th December 2025
Immersive, emotion-excavating soundscapes of grief and growth.
27th 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
Bittersweet anthems of the indie-rock persuasion.
20th November 2025
3-5 Stars
Well poised to remain on course to becoming a true cult band.
19th November 2025
Yorkshire heavy-hitters who are making their mark.
13th November 2025
DIY’s essential guide to the best new music.
10th November 2025
The singer has called her latest offering “the first real protest song that I’ve ever written”.
6th November 2025
Atmospheric indie-pop that speaks to universal truths.
6th November 2025
4-5 Stars
Playful, theatrical, gigantic post-rock.
31st October 2025
Featuring Yard Act, Death Cab For Cutie, Graham Coxon, Maisie Peters and more.