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Patrick Watson: Guide To Montreal
Tasty treats and off-beat gems...Patrick Watson is almost continually creative.Raised and still living in Montreal, the songwriter uses the Canadian city as a base for his musical endeavours.Recording...
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Lethal Bizzle Reviews The Singles
Ft. Bear's Den, Clean Bandit, Jamie Foxx and more...Lethal Bizzle is able to tackle the mainstream on his own terms – but sometimes, he likes to try out a little help.In 2014 the grime stalwart notched...
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Clash DJ Mix - Orphan Swords
Belgian duo conduct a graceful journey through the left field...Belgium has been a hotbed of electronic experimentation for decades now, with everyone from R&S Records to Soulwax emerging from the...
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Album Stream: Suuns And Jerusalem In My Heart - 'S/T'
Listen to their enthralling new collaboration...It's a brief thought which became a full collaboration, a studio session which inspired a full scale project.Suuns met up with close friend Radwan Ghazi...
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Soul Clap Present... Modern Funk
Boston-bred ambassadors pick 7 Of The Best...Soul Clap are outer-galactic ambassadors of funk, a Boston-bred duo who continually find ways to stay funky in the machine age.Combining new cuts with...
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An Unconventional Method: Viggo Mortensen
Deeply individual actor talks to Clash...Viggo Mortensen has carved his own individualist path through the movie business to become one of the world’s greatest actors. Clash scratched the surface of...
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In Conversation: Bill Wells x Aidan Moffat
A full, frank chat with two Scottish artists...Bill Wells and Aidan Moffat are back. And this time, it’s slightly less personal.Where ‘Everything’s Getting Older’ dealt explicitly with ageing (or...
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Next Wave #632: Georgia
As nominated by The Invisible..."Occasionally you meet someone who oozes musicality. You know they will be great even before you experience their creativity. For me, GEoRGiA exists amongst that rare...
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Influences: Say Lou Lou
The sounds which informed 'Lucid Dreaming'There's so much more to Say Lou Lou than meets on the eye.Supreme Scandi-pop with a cinematic edge, the duo's music is outwardly beautiful, intoxicating. Delve...
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For The Moment: Ghostpoet
'Shedding Skin' and perpetual evolution...Times are tough, that much we know for certain. The cost of living is rising, while wages – if you're lucky enough to be in secure employment – seem to remain...
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Album Stream: Sonic Jesus - 'Neither Virtue Nor Anger'
Hidden gems from the psych underworld...If you decide to name your band Sonic Jesus then you're going to need to back it up with something special.Thankfully, this Italian psych collective have the...
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Their Library: Stornoway
Literary influences explored...Stornoway have always been slightly mis-cast.Caught up in the 'nu-folk' media furore, the band's songwriting – deftly assured, neatly poetic – always stood apart from...
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Doing It Big: DeJ Loaf Interviewed
The burning resolve of Detroit's rap fireball...It’s far too early to be working. If you’re awake at 10am during South By South West, then you’re probably doing it wrong. However, here I am, readying...
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Bunkerpop: Lonelady Interviewed
"It's a testament to simplicity..."Music is indivisible from the environment in which it is created.Just as the surroundings inform the music, so too does the creative process help to shift perceptions...
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Garden City Movement's Guide To Tel Aviv
...and their new EPThere's a commonly used quote from Elvis Costello which holds: “Talking about music is like dancing about architecture.”Well, Tel Aviv based Garden City Movement may not dance about...
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Taffy Review The Singles
"It is really cool - I wanna be cool, too!"Taffy are often labelled a shoegaze band, a dream pop band, a fuzz rock band.In truth, though, the Japanese group excel at making pop songs. Other-worldly,...
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Split Your Ends: Wire's Colin Newman Interviewed
Creative rejuvenation and Paul The Octopus...Wire's Colin Newman is pissed off."'Octopus' is about Paul The Octopus," he starts, referring to one of two tracks on the new Wire album that see the band...
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Next Wave #633: Pale
Deep, sweeping electro-soul vibes for night-time drives...“She wasn’t meant for me/turn me on, turn me wild, take my energy” sing Pale in ‘Silence’, a sweeping electro-soul track that’s brimming with...
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Classical Concept: Francis MacDonald Interviewed
A new album, management and Teenage Fanclub...If you fancy a career in the music business, Francis MacDonald would be a fine mentor: he’s usually got umpteen spare careers on the go.Drummer for Teenage...
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Next Wave #634: Eaves
Intense young songwriter...Listening to Eaves can be an oddly contradictory experience. The songwriter has a habit of crafting soothing, oddly intoxicating melodies before delivering a lyrical...
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