Interviews

It's been three years since indie darlings, The Maccabees played their farewell shows. In that time, Orlando Weeks, the band's somewhat reluctant frontman, has been busy becoming a dad, writing a book and creating his debut solo album 'A...
Julia Bardo should be preparing to tour her newly released, debut solo E.P 'Phase'. Instead, the Italian-born, ex-Working Men’s Club musician is stuck inside her Manchester flat on lockdown unable to think about music at all.  “I just feel very...
“So much of this experience feels like pretending I'm not in this experience,” laughs Katie Von Schleicher, as a burst of sirens peal past her sunny, and lightly cluttered Flatbush apartment. Like the majority of the world, the Brooklyn-based...
It’s a new chapter for Hinds. Back with an album defined by a new guitar-pop sound, the Madrid band are raring to go and the group’s two songwriters Carlotta Cosials and Ana Perrote are not letting the virus dampen...
In our new episode of Trash In The Attic, the podcast where musicians go rummaging through the loft to find some hidden gems from their past, Izzy from Black Honey talks us through some of her most prized-possessions including...
It's week six of lockdown and we find Baxter in an hilariously loquacious mood. "I've gone through about five different stages of panic, not panicking. Then you have a phase of liking it, 'Isn't this amazing, everyone's so charitable'...
She’s a trumpeter and a beat-maker. She’s a band-leader and a DJ, who’d throw Mighty Boosh and Fast Show samples about jazz into her solo live sets. Emma-Jean Thackray makes music that draws as much from Miles Davis as...
Skewering the perks and pitfalls of logged-in modern life atop bright, crispy production, ELIO is the brand new pop star we need right now. Already name-checked by Troye Sivan (who bigged up ‘My Friends Online’ on his burner account),...
Who are ya? We are ARXX, an Angsty Pop Gal Pal Duo. What do you sound like? If you combined, Dream Wife, Haim, Muna and Dolly Parton. What’s your best song? Depends what mood you're in! Iron Lung if you're angry, Stuck On You if...