Features
Rewatch our Hello 2021 show with Sinead O’Brien, Yard Act and deep tan!
Streamed straight to your living room from the state51 Factory.
January 21, 2021 4:14pm
Features / Interviews / Neu
Get To Know… DEADLETTER
With new track ‘Fall of the Big Screen’ out now, meet the South London-via-Yorkshire post-punk outfit.
January 21, 2021 2:03pm
Features / Interviews
girl in red: “There’s some crazy shit going down on this album”
With a huge fan base itching to discover Marie Ulven’s world in red, the result looks set to cement the singer as an icon of young, confessional pop.
January 21, 2021 1:49pm
Features / Interviews
Julien Baker: “I spent a lot of time re-evaluating who I was as a person”
Working on new album ‘Little Oblivions’ during some much-needed time off, Julien Baker found herself reflecting on her place in the world, and creating her most striking record yet.
January 18, 2021 10:54am
Features / Interviews / Neu
Get To Know… Sports
Returning with new single ‘The Look’, get to know the Oklahoma duo.
January 15, 2021 5:06pm
Features / Interviews / Neu
Get To Know… Dameer
Sharing new song ‘Amar Jaan’ today, meet the rising Dhaka-born star.
January 15, 2021 10:47am
Features / Interviews
Fresh Start Fever: You Me At Six
Almost fifteen years and seven albums in, You Me At Six finally feel as though they’ve made their defining statement.
January 14, 2021 2:37pm
Features
Rewatch our Hello 2021 show with Master Peace, Pixey and Rose Gray!
Streamed straight to your living room from the state51 Factory.
January 13, 2021 4:05pm
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Features / Interviews
LUMP: “[It’s a huge joy] to just dive into something in a completely different world”
The second album from Laura Marling and Tuung’s Mike Lindsay sees the pair creating an ever-more-exploratory world for their LUMP-en mascot.
January 11, 2021 4:04pm
Features / Tracks
Tracks: Linkin Park x 100 gecs, Kings of Leon, slowthai and more
The biggest and best tracks of the past week, rounded up and reviewed.
January 8, 2021 6:02pm
Features / Interviews
Moonchild Sanelly: “Now is my flex time and I’m going for EVERYTHING”
She’s got awards in her eye-line and Beyoncé in her phone book, and with her second record in the works, Moonchild Sanelly’s message of “freedom, joy and liberation” is exactly what the world needs.
January 7, 2021 12:51pm
Features
Rewatch our Hello 2021 show with Oscar Lang, Courting and moa moa!
Streamed straight to your living room from the state51 Factory.
January 6, 2021 3:29pm
Features / Interviews
Self Esteem: “I’ve written songs about how I bloody feel and I’ve got a feeling that a lot of people will feel like that too”
On debut ‘Compliments Please’, Rebecca Taylor re-emerged with a new solo project and newly ready to seize the world by the balls. On its imminent follow-up, she’s turning it all up to eleven.
January 4, 2021 10:58am
Features / Interviews
Phoebe Bridgers on 2020, Grammy nominations and making DIY’s Album of the Year
In a year of next to no live music and with a planet in turmoil, Phoebe’s second album ‘Punisher’ managed to cut through and embrace the chaos of 2020 and cement her as the voice of a new generation.
December 22, 2020 2:00pm
Features / Interviews
HAIM: “I’m really proud of us not listening to anyone. We really did not give a fuck”
Coming in at Number Four on DIY’s Albums of 2020 list, the HAIM sisters reflect on ‘Women in Music Pt. III’ and a year of masks, madness and crowing in your garden like a rooster.
December 21, 2020 12:15pm
Features / Tracks
Tracks: Festive Special with Phoebe Bridgers, Beabadoobee, 100 gecs and more
You want brand new holiday-themed songs? Listen along to this lot…
December 18, 2020 5:49pm
Features / Interviews
Rina Sawayama: “Us pop girls are really trying to lift 2020 in the only way we can!”
We catch up with pop’s biggest new star to dig into her game-changing 2020.
December 18, 2020 4:00pm
Features / Interviews
Class of 2021: Jazmin Bean
Extreme beauty, shock tactics and the pursuit of the particular: welcome to the world of Jazmin Bean.
December 17, 2020 1:03pm
Features
DIY’s Tracks of 2020
From chart-dominating hits through to iconic ruminations on life, here are DIY’s favourite tracks from across the past twelve months.
December 17, 2020 12:55pm
Features / Interviews / Neu
Get To Know… NewDad
Crafting vibey indie gems, meet the Galway newcomers.
December 16, 2020 3:08pm
Features / Interviews
Class of 2021: Jelani Blackman
Leaning into his strengths, and putting succinct stories to the fore, the West London rapper is refusing to give in to labels.
December 16, 2020 12:57pm
Features
DIY’s Albums of 2020
From incendiary debuts, through to unexpected returns, here are DIY’s favourite albums from across the past twelve months.
December 15, 2020 5:00pm
Features / Interviews
Class of 2021: PVA
Treading the line between the gig and the club, PVA are bringing a new type of euphoria to the live stage.
December 15, 2020 2:44pm
Features / Interviews
Class of 2021: Black Country, New Road
On the cusp of a debut that comes good on all the obtuse, esoteric groundwork they’ve spent the past two years laying, Black Country, New Road aren’t here to play nice.
December 15, 2020 11:29am
Features / Interviews / Neu
Get To Know… Channel Tres
Fresh off of the release of new mixtape ‘I Can’t Go Outside’, meet the Compton-born artist.
December 15, 2020 10:13am
