Form By Firelight: Jon Hopkins
Clash explores the making of 'Immunity'...Machines are now part and parcel of everyday life. From the blink of waking to collapsing back into bed, our every moment is spent surrounded by things which...
View ArticlePreview: Dizzee Rascal’s ‘The Fifth’
Clash reports on the rapper's latest LP...Dizzee Rascal has nothing left to prove. The Bow-born rapper – an underground-acclaimed grime emcee turned globe-trotting superstar of the mainstream, with a...
View ArticleOut Now: Double Summer Issue
Featuring a twin-cover from Beady Eye...Buy this issue of Clash Featured in this issue... Beady Eye Speak Out!Always outspoken, Liam Gallagher and his Beady Eye shocktroops are back. New album 'BE' is...
View ArticlePreview: Kanye West’s ‘Yeezus’
Clash checks out one of 2013’s most-anticipated LPs…He debuted a few tracks at New York’s Governors Ball festival over the weekend, but last night (June 10th) witnessed the official playback of Kanye...
View ArticleOTW #508: The 1975
Already massive, and destined for more...Manchester foursome The 1975 speak to Clash having just concluded a sold-out May tour, taking in such impressive haunts as London’s Heaven and the Oran Mor in...
View ArticleClash’s Best Albums Of 2013 So Far – Part One
Can you guess which albums have made the cut...?Well, the title up there rather explains what this is about. So let’s keep this introduction brief.Clash has listened to a lot of albums in 2013, so far....
View ArticleAne Brun: Essential Scandinavian Albums
From the past decade...Scandinavia's transformation from hinterland into lynchpin of the modern music scene has been joyous to behold.Throwing off expectations, accepting new influences and developing...
View ArticleTen Things You Never Knew About The Knife’s Karin Dreijer Andersson
Clash explores the artist's background...After three years of silence following their Charles Darwin-based opera, ‘Tomorrow, In A Year’, Swedish experimental duo The Knife arrived back on the scene...
View ArticleCover Me Bad: Black Sabbath
Exploring various versions of the metallers’ best-loved tracks…With the returned Black Sabbath riding high in the charts with ‘13’ (Clash review), the band’s first studio album since 1995’s...
View ArticleOTW #509: Rainy Milo
Modern jazz with a hip-hop edge...Born in southeast London, Rainy Milo got into this music thing at 14, using her mellifluous vocal range as an outlet to tell her life stories, mainly from entries...
View ArticleClash DJ Mix Podcast - Trentemoller
A beautiful curveball...Danish don of atmospheric electronics Trentemøller launches a beautiful curveball for the Clash DJ podcast this week.There are few in the game who can create lush, visceral...
View ArticleClash’s Best Albums Of 2013 So Far – Part Two
Further long-playing highlights...Missed part one of our does-what-it-says-up-there run through of some of the year-so-far’s best albums? Go here to read about Savages, The National, Young Fathers,...
View ArticleThe Electric Soft Parade Review The Singles
With tracks from Lissie, Dizzee and John Legend...Brighton-based duo The Electric Soft Parade– aka brothers Thomas and Alex White – are back in the game, so to speak, after some six years away from the...
View ArticleClash’s Best Albums Of 2013 So Far – Part Three
Our final round-up of the year's best...So far, Clash has highlighted 20 excellent albums from 2013 (so far) – click here for part one, and here for part two.Amongst those already selected as...
View ArticleVideo Exclusive: Beady Eye
Behind the scenes on Clash's cover shoot...Clash is pleased to present special behind-the-scenes footage of the cover stars of Clash's current double summer issue, Beady Eye.The Liam Gallagher-fronted...
View ArticleA Case For Vinyl: Tim Burgess
Solo Charlatan talks about his new remix project and more...Stood backstage at Field Day, Tim Burgess is a tumbling, billowing river of plans, ideas, whims and fantasies. Not content with performing at...
View ArticleMaps Reviews The Singles
Tracks from Phoenix, Petite Noir and Pink... We’re partial to a little Maps at Clash HQ. The musical moniker of one James Chapman, it’s a name synonymous with high-quality, pop-orientated electro with...
View ArticleLabel Profile: Ed Banger
Toasting their 10th anniversary...No one is quite sure why, but for some reason the French dance scene took a quantum leap forward ten years ago.Ed Banger Records has without a doubt been at the...
View ArticleOTW #515: Phoria
Post-rock-rooted ethereal pop...“We like chaos and disorder, and space and calm, and not much in between,” claims Jeb Hardwick, Phoria’s bass player.The Brighton-based act’s fondness of calm was a...
View ArticleStream: Adam Stafford - Imaginary Walls Collapse
Listen to it now...Adam Stafford may well deserve an introduction, but in all honesty he shouldn't need one.A creative lynchpin in Glasgow band Y'All Is Fantasy Island he led the group through four...
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