Rosa Walton: Cloudbusting
After pressing pause on Let’s Eat Grandma - the cult favourite duo she co-founded as a teenager - Rosa Walton is back, now indulging her daydreams and reaching for the sky on her solo debut, ‘Tell Me It’s A Dream’.
Charli xcx drops new ‘Music, Fashion, Film’ preview ‘Wink Wink’
The tongue-in-cheek track comes accompanied by an equally cheeky video.
26th June 2026
Fantasy and reality clash in video for new Phoebe Bridgers track ‘Lost Boys’
It’s our first taste of what to expect from her just-announced next album, ‘Lost Weekend’.
26th June 2026
Brandon Flowers drops ‘THRASHER’ lead single ‘Plans’
The Killers’ frontman has also confirmed plans for a 2026 tour of the UK and Ireland, including a stop at London’s Royal Albert Hall.
26th June 2026
The Neu Bulletin (Slow Fiction, Joe James, Chanpan and more!)
DIY’s essential guide to the best new music.
26th June 2026
Get To Know… 1000 Rabbits
Grooving, confessional art-rock.
25th June 2026
Latest Reviews
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4 Stars
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The Maccabees tease unreleased songs ‘She’ and ‘Ballad Of So Long’ ahead of Ally Pally headline show
Could it possibly be… new music from the indie icons?
25th June 2026
PJ Harvey drops expansive new track ‘Voyager’
Her ethereal latest song is inspired by the twin NASA probes launched in 1977.
25th June 2026
Sam Smith announces new album ‘Hazel Eyes’ with tender ballad ‘My Guy’
“This is a song that I feel I have been waiting a lifetime to write and sing,” they say of the lead single.
25th June 2026
Walt Disco, KOJ, Finn Forster & Lucky Iris to play special EMI North & DIY Presents London show
The four acts will be playing at The Lexington next month and there’s a limited number of free tickets up for grabs!
25th June 2026
beabadoobee launches star-studded fourth album ‘Pylon’ with jagged new track ‘Sun Has Set’
The star has also announced details of her first ever arena tour.
25th June 2026
Brighton trio The Xcerts share latest track ‘bury you’
The single is the latest taste of their forthcoming sixth album, ‘i think i want to go home now.’.
24th June 2026
Swim Deep: The Long Run
Five albums and over a decade in, indie quartet Swim Deep are in it for the long haul; on new album, ‘Hum’, they continue to forge a creative path that feels most meaningful to them.
24th June 2026
Yard Act offer up new single ‘New Beginnings’
Our current cover stars have shared a second taste of their forthcoming third LP, ‘You’re Gonna Need A Little Music’.
24th June 2026
Phoebe Bridgers confirms return with news of third album ‘Lost Weekend’
It’s the hugely-anticipated follow up to ‘Punisher’, and her first LP in six years.
24th June 2026
Carly Rae Jepsen announces epic double album ‘Day and Night’
The album’s first single, ‘On Wires’, will land later this week ahead of her performance at All Things Go Festival.
23rd June 2026
New York outfit BODEGA announce new album ‘All Inside Aquarium’
The band’s fourth album was recorded with Matt Peel in Leeds, and will be released this October.
23rd June 2026
Man/Woman/Chainsaw share latest ‘Cannonball’ preview ‘Get Up and Dance’
The ethereal new track gets lifted from their forthcoming debut album, which will land this August.
23rd June 2026
Olivia Rodrigo announces new all-women festival Daisy Chain Fields with Chappell Roan, Stevie Nicks, Doechii & more
The huge event will take place in Irvine, California’s Great Park this August.
23rd June 2026
Features & Interviews
Graham Coxon: Park Strife
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The Itch, Heartworms, Jamie Woon & more join lineup for Iceland Airwaves 2026
Shygirl, The Streets and Daði Freyr have already been confirmed to play special events at this year’s 27th edition.
22nd June 2026
Crawlers turn the page with new EP ‘TURN OFF THE TV’
Out in August, the band’s next project has been introduced by lead single ‘AFRAID TO DIE’.
19th June 2026
Phoebe Green details plans for second LP ‘PREMATURE NOSTALGIA’
Aptly titled, it promises to be a document of her “tendency to be extremely sentimental and attach value to every little thing”.
19th June 2026
Jalen Ngonda: If It Ain’t Broke
With milestone moments coming thick and fast, soul sensation Jalen Ngonda is sticking with a winning formula for his recently-dropped second album, ‘Doctrine Of Love’.
18th June 2026
Squirrel Flower ushers in fourth album with lead single ‘Reelin’
‘Say a Prayer to the Gods of Getting Going’ will land on 21st August.
18th June 2026