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Aug 11, 2014

Last week, Oslo, Norway hosted The Øya Festival. We sent writer/photographer Laura Studarus over to cover the event. More

Watch: John Wizards – “Muizenberg”

The Band’s Self-Titled Album is Out Now On Planet Mu

Jan 09, 2014

Check out the simple yet striking video for “Muizenberg” a cut from John Wizardsself-titled debut album, out now via Planet Mu. More

Under the Radar’s November/December Issue, Featuring HAIM on the Cover, is on Newsstands Now

Also Features Interviews with Cut Copy, Cocteau Twins on Blue Bell Knoll, Cillian Murphy vs. Nils Frahm, Anna Calvi, Luke Temple, Willis Earl Beal, Glasser, Courtney Barnett, Midlake, Mac DeMarco vs. Beach Fossils, Dan Harmon, and more

Nov 19, 2013

Under the Radar is excited to announce the full details of the November/December 2013 issue, which is on newsstands now and will be out until late December/early January. It features HAIM on the cover as well as interviews with Cut Copy, Cocteau Twins on Blue Bell Knoll, Cillian Murphy vs. Nils Frahm, Anna Calvi, Luke Temple, Willis Earl Beal, Glasser, Yuck, Midlake, Yamantaka // Sonic Titan, Deltron 3030, Courtney Barnett, Mac DeMarco vs. Beach Fossils, Dan Harmon, and much more. More



Interviews

John Wizards

Serendipity Calling

Jan 06, 2014

If you have yet to hear the captivating sound of the Cape Town natives John Wizards’ eclectic self-titled debut, then you’re missing out on one of the most unique and uplifting records of the year. Creating a boundless sense of joy certainly seems to have been the intention of bandleader, producer, and songwriting lynchpin of the group, John Withers-something he felt on an almost instinctual level. More


Reviews

Dec 03, 2013

When it comes to John Wizards, serendipity has a lot to answer for: a chance encounter on the streets of Cape Town led to one of the most mellifluous and self-assured debuts of 2013. More