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Next Wave #641: BØRNS
Seductive pop with a sense of drama...Garrett Borns has always been musical- growing up in a small town by Lake Michigan, he spent hours drifting by, writing songs about his experiences. “I always had...
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Good Trip, Bad Trip: Son Lux
Travelling tales, both good and bad...Son Lux remain frustratingly difficult to pin down.For one, the trio are almost continually on the road. Bringing their sound to a town near you, the group's...
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Divided Lines: Everything Everything
“We just feel that we can do anything now...”It’s not even summer and already London venue Oval Space is hot – very hot. Everything Everything have decided to play an intimate – by their standards –...
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Preview: X-Rays, Bones And Forbidden Music In A Masonic Temple
A look at one of East End Film Festival's most unusual events...Next Friday (July 3rd) at a unique event for the East End Film Festival, an extraordinary story of Cold War culture and bootleg...
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Little Boots Reviews The Singles
"It's a thumbs up from me, I think..." Little Boots is officially a 'Working Girl'.Not just neat description of this ever-busy pop talent, 'Working Girl' is the name of Victoria Hesketh's new album.Out...
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Spotlight: Neil Young - Tonight's The Night
A dark, harrowing masterpiece...Recorded in 1973, Neil Young's'Tonight’s The Night' didn’t actually see the light of day until two years later. Much delayed, it's the culmination, rather than the...
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Next Wave #642: Joywave
Thriving on the unexpected...Joywave like to do the unexpected.A band who make mixtapes, a live experience which thrives in the studio, the New York group seem to relish their ability to upturn...
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Superheroes: Faith No More Interviewed
From a tentative re-union to a defining album...Considering his role in one of rock's most virile, vital forces, Roddy Bottum cuts a rather unassuming tone on the telephone from his New York...
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Culture Clash: Mike Patton
An archive piece from 2010...A few moments ago, Clash set live an interview with Faith No More's Roddy Bottum focussing on the reformed band's rather great new album 'Sol Invictus'.Digging into the...
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Next Wave #643: Hippo Campus
Infectious summer indie pop...“Our mentality is to not have a rigid mentality. Serve the song, and the rest will figure itself out.”Hippo Campus have wise words for a group of lads only just nudging...
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Cool To Be Conscious: Morgan Heritage
Reggae icons in conversation...Raised by rasta patriarch Denroy Morgan, the Morgan Heritage family has been in the game from birth.Formed in 1994 they played their first gig at Reggae Sunsplash in...
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Playlist: New Wave Of Danish Electronics
Hand-picked by Kenton Slash Demon...Kenton Slash Demon's return could hardly be better timed.The production duo have released new EP 'Skydancer' at a time when the music of their Danish homeland seems...
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7 Of The Best: Blondie
Clash readers decide...Clash asked - and it's readers have spoken.The celestial Debbie Harry turns 70 today (July 1st) and in her honour we asked you lot to send in your favourite Blondie track.Punk...
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Clash DJ Mix - Lee 'Scratch' Perry
An exclusive live set from a true reggae icon...It's almost impossible to under-estimate the impact of Lee 'Scratch' Perry.A true reggae icon, the producer brought The Wailers to wider prominence,...
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Their Library: Spector
Fred MacPherson reveals his literary tastes...Spector have always had a literary flair.It's there in the band's lyrics for a start - check out the subtle evocation of austerity-era ennui in 'All The...
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SIGNAL Mix 003 - Copout
New York producer delivers a blinding instalment...The third mix in our SIGNAL series comes from NYC-based producer Copout, following the release of his excellent new EP on Liminal Sounds, 'Bardo'.A...
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Premiere: LV Sign To Brownswood, Unveil New Track
Full album forthcoming...LV have long established themselves as one of the more forward thinking production teams in the game.Eager for new challenges, to explore fresh ideas, the duo's output spans...
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Mixtape: MIAMIGO - 'Songs To Dance Alone To'
For a slightly more melancholy weekend...So, that's the weekend.For many, it'll be party central. For those less lucky, it'll no doubt be a fairly maudlin time - time spent alone, time spent...
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Frankie & The Heartstrings Review The Singles
"In the video there appears to be a monkey on Tinder."Frankie & The Heartstrings are an inspiring independent force.The band have continually sought to re-invest in the area that spawned them, even...
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Their Library: Frank Turner
Literary influences explored...The past ten years have completely changed Frank Turner's life.Turning solo, the singer sought out his folk roots, delivering album after album of anthemic songwriting...
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