Unpopular opinion of the week: the Oasis Reunion is the worst thing to happen to the music industry in 2024. Since we can only speak about Oasis in hyperbole just… Weiterlesen
Oasis Reunion: Why we don’t need Bucket Hat Summer 2025
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DEADLETTER : “You’ve got to be willing to play shows to nobody, and you’ve got to not take it for granted when you’re playing shows to somebody”
The first time I heard of DEADLETTER was back in 2022, when I reluctantly took a spare ticket to go to their gig in Nottingham. I knew nothing about them,… Weiterlesen
Jon Hopkins: „Time is completely elastic, based on the experience you’re having and how present you are“
I’ve always been a strong advocate for simplicity in music. You don’t need 15 million layers of production, you don’t need the perfect sound, the perfect combination of melody and… Weiterlesen
Travis‘ Fran Healy: „I would fucking not lose my accent“
„Hopefully it won’t be ten years until the next time,“ Fran Healy said to me at the end of our last conversation in 2020. Yes, we made it! Fortunately, fate… Weiterlesen
Alfie Templeman: „Things come and go, but the thing that remains is artistic integrity“
In early 2022, when I first talked to Alfie Templeman, the world hadn’t fully recovered from the pandemic yet. Alfie was at home in his room, showing me his record… Weiterlesen
Club Classics: “Brat” by Charli XCX
Some strange but pervasive beliefs continue to surround dance music in 2024. One: that it’s a lesser genre, requiring fewer musical “chops” to create than rock or pop. Two: dance… Weiterlesen
Feel The Rush: Troye Sivan Live at Velodrom Berlin
Bodies upon Bodies upon Bodies! Troye Sivan blasts pop perfection in a sweaty sold-out show at Berlin’s Velodrom filled with dance, love and sex. Having seen some of the videos… Weiterlesen
Angus & Julia Stone: „We are kinder to ourselves than we used to be“
It is always lovely to have Angus and Julia Stone around. It’s a few weeks before the release of their new album „Cape Forestier“. They’ve come to Berlin to visit their label… Weiterlesen
Frank Turner: “Get the fuck off Tik Tok and go to a gig!”
After travelling from California to London and then Hamburg, at the end of a long day filled with back-to-back interviews promoting his tenth solo album „Undefeated“, you’d expect Frank Turner… Weiterlesen
Yard Act: „People want their skins to touch, and that’s beautiful“
I made a prediction towards the end of last year, and I am relying heavily on it coming true: Yard Act are going to be a big thing in 2024.… Weiterlesen