The Night review | Saint Etienne soundtrack the quiet hours
Rain, distant whispers, and soft melodies define Saint Etienne’s The Night, a soothing album that lingers long after it ends.
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Ekkstacy closes 2024 with electrifying single and video ‘She Will Be Missed’
Post-punk artist EKKSTACY releases ‘She Will Be Missed’, a track reflecting on fleeting relationships. Watch the captivating video and feel the energy of this rising star’s latest work.
Amen Dunes bows out with final album Death Jokes II – a celebration of endings
Say goodbye to Amen Dunes with Death Jokes II, the final chapter of an acclaimed 18-year music journey.
'My darkest moments produce my best work.' | Raven Numan interviewed
Gothic-pop artist Raven Numan discusses her inspirations, personal challenges with BPD and OCD, and how her darkest moments shape her most powerful music.
English Teacher share fisherman-inspired live video for ‘Not Everybody Gets To Go To Space’
Mercury Prize winners English Teacher release a Pinterest-inspired live video for ‘Not Everybody Gets To Go To Space’, closing an incredible year with creative flair.
The Darkness unleash new single and announce their biggest tour yet
Hear The Darkness like never before with their new single ‘I Hate Myself’ and catch them on tour with Ash next March.
'Something extraordinary happened that night - the music felt like it was coming through the roof.' | Spiritualized interviewed
Jason Pierce reflects on 30 years of Pure Phase by Spiritualized, revisiting its dual-mix magic, and shares why recreating its energy today feels impossible.
Bilk’s ‘Tommy’ explores love gone wrong ahead of sophomore album release
New single ‘Tommy’ from Bilk captures chaotic energy ahead of their sophomore album Essex, Drugs and Rock and Roll, releasing January 2025. A major UK/Europe tour is also announced.
Tara Nome Doyle’s new single ‘The Overgrown Path’ explores courage and intuition
Norwegian-Irish singer Tara Nome Doyle announces her signing to FatCat Records alongside the release of her introspective new single ‘The Overgrown Path’.
Oscar Jerome drops new single ‘Desert Belly’ and announces 2025 UK/EU tour
Guitarist and producer Oscar Jerome shares his transformative single ‘Desert Belly’ while revealing UK and European tour dates for 2025.
Pastel support The Twang this month ahead of debut album Souls in Motion
Pastel’s long-awaited debut Souls in Motion lands 17th January 2025, supported by major UK tours and a cameo in the Trailer Park Boys film.
CloseUp Festival 2025 celebrates 10th anniversary with CATTY, Indoor Pets, and Milk headlining
CloseUp Festival celebrates its 10th anniversary in May 2025, headlined by CATTY, Indoor Pets, and Milk, with a line-up of emerging talent at Colours Hoxton in London.
BBC Radio 6 Music Festival returns to Greater Manchester in March 2025
From 26th–29th March 2025, BBC Radio 6 Music Festival brings live music and DJ sets to Greater Manchester, promising unmissable performances and special collaborations.
‘Wild Long Lie’ marks Sam Fender’s next chapter with reflective folk rock vibes
Sam Fender’s ‘Wild Long Lie’ offers a reflective twist to his upcoming album People Watching. His arena and stadium tours kick off soon, with limited tickets left.
NOS Alive 2025 adds Kings of Leon and more to stellar line-up
Kings of Leon will headline NOS Alive 2025 on 12th July, alongside Olivia Rodrigo, girl in red, and Glass Animals. The festival promises an unforgettable weekend of music in Portugal.
Greentea Peng announces 2025 tour and drops ‘One Foot’ video
Greentea Peng announces her Tell Dem It’s Sunny tour alongside the stunning video for ‘One Foot’, teasing a more intimate album arriving March 2025.
'We’ve finally got a grip on what we want to say and how to say it.' | Good Health Good Wealth interviewed
London duo Good Health Good Wealth explore the art of turning everyday moments into music, embracing authenticity in Full Circle, and rejecting the absurd pressures of the digital age.
From Zero review | From old foundations spring bright new beginnings for Linkin Park
Linkin Park re-emerge with From Zero, their eighth studio album, embracing past and future with new vocal powerhouse Emily Armstrong and anthems for their 2025 tour.
Amyl and the Sniffers live review | These Aussies are bringing punk BACK
If you missed Amyl and the Sniffers in Birmingham last night, you missed a wild one. The Aussie four-piece slammed into the stage like a shot of...
Songs Of A Lost World review | A challenging but incredibly rewarding trip with The Cure
Robert Smith and The Cure return with Songs of a Lost World, a deeply moving record that immerses listeners in timeless themes of love, loss, and defiance.
'Everyone’s looking over their shoulder, worrying about being judged, but being young should be about making mistakes.' Bilk's Sol Abrahams interviewed
Bilk’s Sol Abrahams talks about the pressures of modern youth, social media’s influence, and how Essex, Drugs and Rock and Roll reflects a generation on the edge.
Stormzy, Fontaines D.C. and Beth Gibbons among the first wave of acts announced for Roskilde 2025
Roskilde Festival has announced its first wave of acts for next year, with Stormzy, Fontaines D.C., Arca and Beth Gibbons among the names already set to play at the Danish non-profit event.
'The listener is a divine being and we are essentially just floating through space on a rock.' | Common Saints gives us a track-by-track breakdown of Cinema 3000
London’s Common Saints offers an exclusive look at Cinema 3000, exploring his musical inspirations and personal philosophy behind each track.
The Maccabees reunite in a triumphant return to headline All Points East
After eight years apart, The Maccabees return to headline All Points East, marking a decade since Marks to Prove It. Discover the story behind their reunion here.
'We realised how much young women struggle with judgmental self-perception, so we flipped the script to celebrate, not criticise.' | BLUAI give us a track-by-track breakdown of Save It For Later
A mix of indie rock and Americana, Save It For Later captures BLUAI’s reflections on life’s highs and lows, blending memories with cinematic storytelling.
'We’ve been friends for nearly 20 years, and sometimes you just have to laugh at the craziness of it all.' | Local Natives interviewed
Local Natives’ Taylor Rice and Ryan Hahn discuss their new LP film and the themes of friendship, change, and nostalgia it captures. Ahead of their London show, they reflect on nearly two decades as a band, the surreal and candid moments on screen, and the bittersweet beauty of growing together.
Overpass release ‘Be Good To Yourself’ and announce 2025 tour
Overpass sign with Communion Records and share new single ‘Be Good To Yourself’, announcing their spring 2025 headline tour. New EP Dependent out on 28th February 2025.
Sharon Van Etten teams up with The Attachment Theory for debut album and tour
Sharon Van Etten announces a debut album with The Attachment Theory, dropping on 7th February, alongside new single ‘Afterlife’ and a 2024 UK/EU tour.
Flat Party drop intense new single 'Madonna' ahead of EP release
Flat Party have just dropped their intense new single 'Madonna', the latest taste of their upcoming EP It’s All Been Done Before, out on 15th N...
Left of the Dial 2024: 10 vital new artists we saw at the showcase festival
There’s buckets of fun and unconventional frolics to be had at Left of the Dial, but the onus is firmly on showcasing new alternative artists you need to know, or will be kicking yourself that you didn’t know sooner.
