Category: Music Interview

Liz Phair on inspiring a generation of indie icons: “They pulled me out of retirement”

Liz Phair on inspiring a generation of indie icons: “They pulled me out of retirement”

Roughly 30 years ago, Liz Phair invited an ex-boyfriend over to her apartment in Wicker Park, an artsy neighborhood in…

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PACKS: lo-fi slacker rock that confronts an unpredictable world

PACKS: lo-fi slacker rock that confronts an unpredictable world

In November 2020, Madeline Link was studying the art of papier-mâché at an artist’s retreat in Mexico City. The 24-year-old…

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Watch Waterparks’ track-by-track guide to ‘Greatest Hits’

Watch Waterparks’ track-by-track guide to ‘Greatest Hits’

Allowing themselves to get experimental, Waterparks’ new record is an ambitious, hyperactive and chaotic seventeen-track record that sees the band…

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Soundtrack Of My Life: Craig Charles

Soundtrack Of My Life: Craig Charles

The first song I remember hearing Ray Charles – ‘I Got A Woman’ “I must have been about three or…

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Iceland’s Daði Freyr on Eurovision 2021, ’10 Years’ and ‘The Story Of Fire Saga’

Iceland’s Daði Freyr on Eurovision 2021, ’10 Years’ and ‘The Story Of Fire Saga’

Iceland’s Eurovision contestant Daði Freyr has spoken to NME about his hopes to follow up viral success at this year’s…

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Friends Like These: Raf Rundell x Lias Saoudi

Friends Like These: Raf Rundell x Lias Saoudi

Shortly after Raf Rundell unveiled his debut album proper, ‘Stop Lying’, in March 2018, he received a life-changing phone call….

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Museum Of Love share ‘Marching Orders’ and tell us about their “joyful” new album

Museum Of Love share ‘Marching Orders’ and tell us about their “joyful” new album

Museum Of Love – the duo made up of LCD Soundsystem’s Pat Mahoney and DFA Records musician Dennis McNany (aka Jee…

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Dayglow’s new album is what happens when bedroom pop leaves home

Dayglow’s new album is what happens when bedroom pop leaves home

Dayglow’s Sloane Struble created his debut album ‘Fuzzybrain’ alone in his bedroom, without telling another living soul what he was…

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Emily Eavis on the Glastonbury livestream: “There might be subtle hints towards the future”

Emily Eavis on the Glastonbury livestream: “There might be subtle hints towards the future”

Oh, Glastonbury – how we’ve missed you. Your muddy fields, your amber sunsets, your endless nights, the constant sense of…

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Five things we learned from our In Conversation video chat with Jayda G

Five things we learned from our In Conversation video chat with Jayda G

The past year has been strange and testing for the entire world, not least for working and touring DJs like…

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