Interviews

It's a scorching LA day when we meet Sabrina Teitelbaum – AKA Blondshell – in an Eagle Rock pinball bar in the late afternoon. It's an odd choice of spot for the sober New Yorker (also not a pinball...
Madison Beer has been through it. After a period of self-healing, she's back with the music she's always wanted to make. Marianne Eloise meets her to find out what fills the 'Silence Between Songs'.
At Barn on the Farm festival in Gloucestershire, we had a little chat with festival homies and "broken-hearted girlies" Olivia Dean and Rachel Chinouriri.
Mae Muller Mae Muller isn't going to let a little thing like Eurovision get in the way of her Main Pop Girl ambitions. Hannah Mylrea meets Mae in her local boozer, to talk upcoming debut album, 'Sorry I'm Late'. PHOTOS: Louise...
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When Amber Bain wrote the lyric that would become the title of her second album, ‘In The End It Always Does’, she even surprised herself with its implicit wisdom. “I was like, ‘Oh my God,’” she recalls over the...
In May last year, South Africa-born, Berlin-based artist Alice Phoebe Lou was given just over one month's notice to leave her home of four years. The flat that had been her safe haven in a foreign city was suddenly...
After LA-based electronic-pop artist Glüme Harlow performs a gig, she’s often approached by fans who will speak to her in hushed tones. “People come up to talk to me about their childhood trauma for a while,” she says. “Some...
Back in the wilds of 2021, while everyone else was still drudging onto Zoom to do quizzes with their mates or to try and feel something other than existential dread, some of music’s modern greats were also dialling into...
Sophie Ellis-Bextor is sitting in her kitchen, the very spot where she and her family held their popular Kitchen Disco series during lockdown. The live streams became a safe space for fans old and new, as people tuned in...