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This Feeling Band Of The Month: Cabbage
Riotous, politicised sludge rock with a punk twist...Cabbage do their own thing.Want a new release? They've unveiled three EPs in three months, an absolute torrent of new material that plays by no...
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Different Frequencies: The Radio Dept. On Pop And Politics
The Swedish group attempt to make sense of a senseless year...These are turbulent times, and while some of us bury our heads in the sand, The Radio Dept. aren’t the type of band to shy away from...
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Live Gallery: Clash Winter Party
All the snaps from the hottest party...The Clash Winter Party breezed into town last week, and with it a slew of live music, DJs sets and more than a few surprises.Quite frankly we were blown away by...
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Vinyl, Downloads And Music's State Of Flux
How do we really listen to music?The music industry’s state of flux seems to show no signs of settling down, with release formats appearing to wax and wane on an almost annual basis. The growth of...
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Overdue Charges: Friendly Fires' Ed MacFarlane On Library Music
Frontman enthuses about the proto-electronics that fuelled Warp's first wave...On a crisp, bright afternoon at a private members club in central London we find ourselves sat at an inordinately ornate...
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Still Life: The Steadfast Journey Of Vaults
Blythe Pepino on London, art, and the creative process...For a while there, Vaults were the biggest band you’d never heard of. The artful London trio managed to chalk up enormous online popularity...
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Triumph And Tragedy: Blossoms' Breakthrough Year
12 months that changed the band forever...The biggest year to date of Blossoms singer Tom Ogden’s life began in the most inauspicious of circumstances – he went round to his mate’s house to see in the...
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10 Things You Never Knew About... The Chemical Brothers
Back with another one of those block rockin' beats...Tom Rowlands and Ed Simons are The Chemical Brothers.The duo made their mark in the early 90s after meeting in Manchester at university in 1989, and...
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The Amazons Pick Out Their Festive Favourites
From the Beach Boys to The Darkness...Christmas is only a short distance away, and - if we're lucky - we can hear Santa's sleigh jangling its way down from the North Pole.But that's not all we can...
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Clash DJ Mix - Second Storey
A sprawling web of sub-aqueous warehouse constructions...When most people move house in London they tend to encounter a myriad of misfits, oddballs, and outsiders.Sometimes, though, that can be a good...
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Personality Clash: Sasha Siem x Valgeir Sigurðsson
Freewheeling conversation between distinctive talents...Sasha Siem has always been a deeply individual talent.An Anglo-Norwegian prodigy, she studied literature at Cambridge University before...
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Lucy Spraggan On Surviving The X Factor
Former contestant on reality television, and carving out an enduring identity...The X Factor is a real Marmite TV show – people love it or loathe it but very few people don’t know about it. Whichever...
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Influences: Salt Ashes
The sounds that inform her debut album...Salt Ashes spent five years working on her debut album, five years channelling her life into music.And now it's here. Self-titled, the Brighton-raised artist's...
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Vinyl Delights: Record Player Tips
As the festive season approaches...If you’re a music fiend, the only other things except for pasta and toilet roll that you spend your “hard-earned” cash on is probably records.Whether you’re spending...
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Clash Albums Of The Year 2016: 40 - 31
The countdown begins...Let's face it: 2016 has not been one of humanity's finest moments.A year bookended by the death of David Bowie and the election of Donald Trump, a year dominated by the ongoing...
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The Widening Gyre: VANT Piece Through The Chaos Of 2016
Mattie Vant on the turmoil of the past 12 months, and possible future paths...2016 seems to have been the year when the impossible was suddenly realised – in the starkest, most nightmarish way. The...
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In Conversation: Banks & Steelz
When the frontman of Interpol met RZA...“An awakening.”In typically striking terms, this is how the mercurial Wu-Tang capo and artistic polymath, RZA, describes the live shows for his latest album, a...
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Clash Albums Of The Year 2016: 30 - 21
The very best sounds from a chaotic year...Let's be honest here: 2016 has been a year to forget.But in amongst the chaos have been moments of real solace, musical beauty that continually re-inforces...
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Gavin James Picks Out Some Christmas Crackers
Irish singer on his favourite festive songs...Gavin James has always been a fan of Christmas.Time with your family, great food, the odd drink... what's not to like?So when the Irish songwriter decided...
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Personality Clash: How To Dress Well x Lubomyr Melnyk
Tom Krell cross-examines the noted composer...How To Dress Well has a rich, diverse background.Real name Tom Krell, he graduated in philosophy, studying some of history's most allusive minds.Perhaps...
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