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London Grammar – Listen to Our Interview in the New Episode of Our Podcast

The New Episode of Season 2 of Under the Radar with Celine Teo-Blockey Is Out Now on Major Podcasting Platforms

Jul 02, 2021

Hannah Reid of London Grammar is the latest guest on the Under the Radar Podcast, discussing the British electronic trio’s recent album, California Soil. More

10 Best Songs of the Week: Lucy Dacus, Crumb, Colleen, London Grammar, and More

Plus Tony Allen, Ryley Walker, Sophia Kennedy, Everything Everything, and a Wrap-up of the Week’s Other Notable New Tracks

Mar 12, 2021

Welcome to the ninth Songs of the Week of 2021. President Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill was signed into law by the president yesterday and many Americans will soon be receiving new $1400 stimulus checks, as well as other relief. More

London Grammar Share New Single “How Does It Feel”

Californian Soil Due Out April 16 on Ministry of Sound/Columbia

Mar 09, 2021

British trio London Grammar have shared a new single entitled “How Does It Feel.” It was produced by multi award-winning producer Steve Mac and is the latest release from their upcoming album Californian Soil, which will be out on April 16 via Ministry of Sound/Columbia. More

6 Best Songs of the Week: Lost Horizons, The Weather Station, Bell Orchestre, and More

Plus Viagra Boys, London Grammar, Shame, and a Wrap-up of the Week’s Other Notable New Tracks

Jan 08, 2021

Welcome to the first Songs of the Week of 2021. And what a week it’s been! More

London Grammar Share Video for New Song “Lose Your Head”

Californian Soil Due Out April 9 via Ministry of Sound/Columbia

Jan 08, 2021

British trio London Grammar are releasing a new album, Californian Soil, on April 9 via Ministry of Sound/Columbia. Now they have shared a new song from it, “Lose Your Head,” via a video for it. More

10 Best Songs of the Week: Father John Misty, Arlo Parks, Phoenix, Carly Rae Jepsen, and More

Plus IAN SWEET, Angel Olsen, Tomberlin, and a Wrap-up of the Week’s Other Notable New Tracks

Aug 21, 2020

Welcome to the 33rd Songs of the Week of 2020. The Democrats had a virtual Democratic National Convention and made a convincing case against reelecting Donald Trump and for electing Joe Biden. Not that we needed convincing. More

London Grammar Share New Song “Baby It’s You”

First New Single in Three Years

Aug 19, 2020

British trio London Grammar are back with a new song, “Baby It’s You,” which is their first new single in three years, since the 2017 release of their sophomore album, Truth Is a Beautiful Thing. More

Watch London Grammar Cover Prince’s “Purple Rain” for BBC Radio 1’s Live Lounge

Truth Is a Beautiful Thing Out Now via Metal & Dust/Columbia

Sep 14, 2017

British trio London Grammar released their sophomore album, Truth Is a Beautiful Thing, back in June via Metal & Dust/Columbia. Now they have stopped by BBC Radio 1’s Live Lounge, where they performed Truth Is a Beautiful Thing cut “Non Believer.” But more note-worthy is their cover of the Prince classic “Purple Rain.” More

Watch: London Grammar - “Non Believer” Video

Truth Is a Beautiful Thing Out Now via Metal & Dust/Columbia

Sep 05, 2017

British trio London Grammar released their sophomore album, Truth Is a Beautiful Thing, back in June via Metal & Dust/Columbia. Now they have shared a video for “Non Believer.” Jodeb directed the science fiction/fantasy video, which stars Canadian actress Karelle Tremblay, as she’s transported, flying through pathways in water to various strange worlds. More

Jun 09, 2017

Here we highlight five albums due out today that we feel are most worth hearing. More

London Grammar Share “Hell to the Liars” Live Video and Two “Oh Woman Oh Man” Videos

Truth Is a Beautiful Thing Due Out This Friday via Metal & Dust/Columbia

Jun 05, 2017

British trio London Grammar are releasing their sophomore album, Truth Is a Beautiful Thing, this Friday (June 9) via Metal & Dust/Columbia. Previously they had shared the album’s first two singles, “Rooting For You” and “Big Picture,” along with a video for “Big Picture.” More

Listen: London Grammar - “Oh Woman Oh Man (MK Remix)”

Truth Is a Beautiful Thing Due Out June 9 via Metal & Dust/Columbia

May 19, 2017

British trio London Grammar are releasing their sophomore album, Truth Is a Beautiful Thing, on June 9 via Metal & Dust/Columbia. Previously they had shared the album’s first two singles, “Rooting For You” and “Big Picture,” along with a video for “Big Picture.” More

Listen: London Grammar - “Oh Woman Oh Man”

Truth Is a Beautiful Thing Due Out June 9 via Metal & Dust/Columbia

Apr 21, 2017

British trio London Grammar are releasing their sophomore album, Truth Is a Beautiful Thing, on June 9 via Metal & Dust/Columbia. Previously they had shared the album’s first two singles, “Rooting For You” and “Big Picture,” along with a video for “Big Picture.” More

Under the Radar Announces Spring 2017 Issue with Father John Misty on the Cover

Issue 60 Also Includes Interviews with alt-J, Grandaddy, Jarvis Cocker, Mount Eerie, The Jesus and Mary Chain, Perfume Genius, Slowdive, Little Dragon, London Grammar, Mew, Real Estate, Goldfrapp, The New Pornographers and Much More

Apr 07, 2017

Under the Radar is excited to announce the full details of our Spring 2017 Issue, which is out now digitally via Under the Radar’s app and the magazine app Readly. The print version is about to ship out to subscribers and stores and will be on all newsstands soon (as well as available soon digitally via the magazine apps Zinio and Readly). More

London Grammar Announce New Album, Share Title Track “Truth Is a Beautiful Thing”

Truth Is a Beautiful Thing Due Out June 9 via Metal & Dust/Columbia

Mar 24, 2017

In the last few months the British trio London Grammar have released two new singles, “Rooting For You” and “Big Picture,” along with a video for “Big Picture.” More

Mar 01, 2017

The British trio London Grammar recently released a new single, “Big Picture,” to iTunes and shared a video for it. Last night the band stopped by The Late Late Show with James Corden to perform the single. It was a strong and stirring performance and you can watch it below. More

Watch: London Grammar Share Video for New Song “Big Picture”

The New Single is Available Now on iTunes

Feb 01, 2017

The British trio London Grammar have released a new single, “Big Picture,” to iTunes and shared a video for it. It follows another new song, “Rooting For You,” which was released on New Year’s Day. More

London Grammar Postpone North American Tour

Rescheduled To Start In January

Oct 21, 2014

Originally set to tour North America next month behind their debut album If You Wait, UK trio London Grammar have been forced to postpone the performances until January. More

Listen: Under the Radar’s Weekly Playlist Featuring Real Estate, London Grammar, 2:54, and More

Plus New Tracks from Jessie Ware, We Were Promised Jetpacks, Songs: Ohio, Vashti Bunyan, Cass McCombs, Christopher Owens, The History of Apple Pie, How to Dress Well, and Others

Aug 29, 2014

Welcome to Under the Radar’s weekly playlist, where we compile the best and most exciting tracks to debut online in the last week (give or take). In this mix we’ve got new songs by Real Estate, London Grammar, 2:54, Jessie Ware, We Were Promised Jetpacks, Songs: Ohio, Vashti Bunyan, Cass McCombs, Christopher Owens, The History of Apple Pie, How to Dress Well, and more. Look no further, your Friday and weekend playlist is here. More

Jul 07, 2014

London Grammar have announced a North American Tour later this year in support of 2013’s If You Wait. They also confirmed they will play Lollapalooza in Chicago on August 3rd. More

May 07, 2014

Hey Los Angeles, did you miss London Grammar on their last swing through town? More

Apr 22, 2014

London Grammar’s video for If You Wait cut “Sights” is an elegant one-take. More

Apr 16, 2014

Ever wonder what London Grammar listens to? More

Watch: London Grammar on “Letterman”

The American Invasion Continues

Apr 09, 2014

Last Night London Grammar stopped by The Late Show With David Letterman to air If You Wait cut “Strong.” More

Watch: London Grammar on “Kimmel”

Band Performs Stronger

Mar 27, 2014

London Grammar’s excellent debut album If You Wait just got a U.S. release. In honor of the occasion, the band is over doing their best to stage an American invasion. More

Listen: London Grammar – “Devil Inside” (INXS Cover)

The Full Game Of Thrones Trailer Version

Mar 25, 2014

Last week, we had a minor freak-out when Game Of Thrones’ new season four trailer featured London Grammar covering INXS. More

Mar 19, 2014

We’re not even going to pretend to be cool about how much we love this combination. London Grammar. INXS. Game Of Thrones. More

Feb 28, 2014

Soon to release the track “Hey Now” off their debut album If You Wait as their next single, UK minimalists London Grammar have shared a brand new remix of the track by German DJ and producer Tensnake. More

Watch: London Grammar – “Hey Now” Video

If You Wait is Out Now on Metal & Dust Recordings

Feb 19, 2014

“Hey Now,” a standout cut from downbeat trio London Grammar’s debut album If You Wait has gotten the video treatment. More

Feb 13, 2014

London Grammar recently stopped by BBC 1’s Live Lounge—the program that has given us such gems and HAIM covering Miley Cyrus’s “Wrecking Ball,” and Childish Gambino doing his take on P.M. Dawn’s “I’d Die Without You.” More

Watch: London Grammar on “Fallon”

Perform "Strong" and "Wasting My Young Years"

Jan 14, 2014

Last night Britain’s minimalist trio London Grammar made their U.S. television debut on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon. More

Under the Radar’s Top 50 Music Videos of 2013

Our Favorite Visuals of the Year

Jan 03, 2014

While the days of watching music videos on television are long gone, over the past several years the visual art form has certainly found second life (like so many other things) as an excellent online commodity. More

Listen: London Grammar - “Everywhere You Go”

Early Recording of Unreleased Track

Dec 16, 2013

English three-piece London Grammar have unearthed and shared “Everywhere You Go,” one of their earliest recordings as a group. More

Dec 13, 2013

Earlier this week UK minimalist trio London Grammar were welcomed as special guest by the BBC Radio 1 Live Lounge. More

London Grammar Announce North American Tour Dates

Supporting Debut Album If You Wait

Nov 18, 2013

Currently on a sold-out European tour, minimalist pop ensemble London Grammar have announced plans for a new North American tour. More

Listen: London Grammar - “Nightcall” (Joe Goddard Remix)

Kavinsky Cover Out as A Single Dec. 8

Nov 01, 2013

On their debut album If You Wait UK trio London Grammar included a stripped-back cover of Kavinsky’s “Nightcall,” a standout track originally featured on the soundtrack of the film 2011 Drive. More

Sep 05, 2013

We’re quite taken with moody minimalists London Grammar. On September 10 the band releases their debut full-length If You Wait. But you can listen to the whole thing now. More

Listen: London Grammar - “Interlude”

Debut Album If You Wait Out Sept. 10

Aug 21, 2013

Poised to release their debut album If You Wait this September, UK minimalist trio London Grammar have posted a new cut from the LP titled “Interlude.” More

Listen: London Grammar Covers “Wicked Game”

Chris Isaak’s Oft-Covered 1989 Classic

Aug 08, 2013

Up-and-coming English trio London Grammar have joined the many artists to cover Chris Isaak’s sultry hit “Wicked Game.” More

Listen: London Grammar - “Feelings”

B-side to "Strong" Single

Aug 05, 2013

On Sept. 9 UK trio London Grammar will release their debut full-length If You Wait. More

Jul 26, 2013

Earlier this month, London-based trio London Grammar debuted the first single from their anticipated debut album If You Wait. More

Listen: London Grammar - “Strong”

First Single Off Upcoming Full-Length Debut

Jul 03, 2013

Readying themselves for a breakthrough year, rising London-based trio London Grammar have premiered the first single off their forthcoming full-length debut. More

Jun 21, 2013

Rising UK trio London Grammar have announced that they will release their buzz-generating EP Metal & Dust to U.S. audiences later this month on June 25. More

Watch: London Grammar - “Wasting My Young Years” Video

Listen to Remix by Kids of the Apocalypse

May 22, 2013

Landing some well-deserved buzz over the past few months in the wake of releasing their EP Metal and Dust, combining operatic vocals with slow-building brand of cinematic pop, London-based trio London Grammar are currently hard at work on their full-length debut. More



Interviews

Jun 08, 2017

There is a contradictory yet complementary feeling that comes from being around close siblings: part involuntary outsider, part volunteering to be an insider. Hannah Reid, Dot Major, and Dan Rothman of London Grammar, although not related by blood, have one such sibling connection. More

2013 Artist Survey: London Grammar

Dan Rothman and the Band on Embarrassing High School Moments, Being Caught Naked, Traveling in the TARDIS, and More

Feb 10, 2014

For Under the Radar‘s 11th annual Artist Survey we emailed some of our favorite artists a few questions relating to the important issues of the last year, as well as some quirkier subjects. Check out our next print issue and digital issue for surveys from My Morning Jacket, Foals, Amanda Palmer, Local Natives, Wild Nothing, These New Puritans, Lanterns on the Lake, Xiu Xiu, and Summer Camp. More

London Grammar

Who We Choose

Oct 16, 2013

While the La Pussy Parlure Nouveau may have been one of the relatively smaller stages at this year’s Glastonbury Festivaldwarfed in comparison to the grounds’ shadow-casting Pyramid Stagethe circular tent was at complete capacity with a queue of countless others outside by the time native English trio London Grammar started their performance. More


Reviews

May 13, 2021

London Grammar’s Hannah Reid has made no bones about the fact that the inherent misogyny that’s endemic within the music industry could have driven her out of music for good. More

Jun 09, 2017

London Grammar gained prominence in 2013 with a memorable appearance on Disclosure’s debut album Settle, followed by their debut album If You Wait. More

Sep 17, 2013

More than the navel gazing album of 2013 (although its shadowy, late-night vibe certainly does invite the thinking of deep thoughts), London Grammar‘s debut full-length If You Wait represents a strong argument for instrumental austerity. More