It may only be a little over two years since alt-J released fourth album ‘The Dream’, but there’s no rest for the wicked, and vocalist Joe Newman is already working on something tantalisingly new. “We ...

Sam Fender has teamed up with BAFTA winning actor and everyone’s favourite priest Andrew Scott to create a new video for ‘People Watching’, the title track of Sam’s hotly-anticipated third album (due ...

Danish foursome Iceage have been variously described as ‘visceral’, ‘dissonant’ and, alarmingly, ‘the next big thing’. Having such a stream of journo cliches heaped upon a band so young and so anaemic ...

After a packed first day of music programming at Glastonbury 2024 yesterday - capped off with a masterclass of a headline set from Dua Lipa - there’s even more fun to come on Saturday. Setting a new ...

Early on the main stage is a somewhat odd situation in which to see black-suited New Yorkers Interpol, but that’s where they are on Saturday. Boasting style and substance and pulling heavily from ...

Live at Leeds has been a vital event for music fans to discover their next favourite up-and-coming artists since 2007. Championing the local scene, smaller acts, and independent venues, the festival ...

Of all the new artist tastemaker festivals dotted throughout the increasingly packed yearly calendar, Cardiff’s Sŵn is a true winter gem in the crown. A genuine platform for spotlighting local talent ...

In all, Guillemots’ eccentric and unique, well-crafted pop is more than welcome, if listeners can get beyond the initial jarring of the myriad of genres and styles thrown in. In all, Guillemots’ ...

We hate to use this phrase, but ‘cheap and cheerful’ seems to fit. The drums from ‘Like This? Then Try This’ are identical to those from a £20 Yamaha keyboard. Well, ‘Son Of Eurochild’ is a free album ...

Slugabed is the gastropod themed moniker of producer Greg Feldwick who unleashes his debut album on the much revered Ninja Tune label. Opener ‘New Worlds’ draws you in with it’s almost hip hop like ...

There’s a big cloud looming over West London, threatening rain. Not that this seems to bother Cool Kids, who meander on stage, covered in mildly ironic bling, brightly-coloured trainers and ...

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