As they prepare to release their new 7”, we talk to the band about split songwriting duties, working with Bill Ryder-Jones and navigating life between London and Manchester.

Photos: Xander Lewis | Words: Marty Hill

“When we say we’re split between two cities, people are really shocked by it. It’s like a very lov...

‘Go On! Roll that Old Boulder Away’ is a simply outstanding collection from the York ensemble.

Words: Lloyd Bolton

York songwriter Rowan Evans is in enviable form, producing some of the best pieces of songwriting going right now. His new album ‘Go On! Roll That Old Boulder Away’ was released last week under his musical project Rowan and ...

The Amsterdam trio talk us through their newly released EP ‘Bark!’.

Photos: Iris van Dijk | Words: Lloyd Bolton

Parker Fans are a unique prospect. Formed in Amsterdam among a flourishing Dutch scene, their music brings indie attitude to a floor-filling dance sound. Their live show is intensely impactful and tremendous fun, its energy per...

Essential new singles, also ft. Lifeloose, Kickboy and debasement.

mary in the junkyard by Daisy & Tomos Ayscough | Words: Isabel Kilevold, Grace Palmer, Brad Sked, Hazel Blacher

mary in the junkyard – ‘Crash Landing’

mary in the junkyard drift through warped melodies and soft echoes, revealing an ethereal ...

Courtney Barnett turns the camera inward on her fourth studio album.

Photo: Lindsey Byrnes | Words: Heather Collier

On her fourth studio album ‘Creature of Habit’, Australian singer-songwriter Courtney Barnett turns the camera inward, refusing to flinch for the first time in her recording career. Where her earlier work often staggered th...