News
Susanne Sundfør Also Took Part in Live Event with An Orchestra
Jul 25, 2017
By Christopher Roberts
At a BBC Proms concert tonight at the Royal Albert Hall in London they paid tribute to Scott Walker. Jules Buckley and the Heritage Orchestra led the concert with guest vocalists Pulp’s Jarvis Cocker, Richard Hawley, John Grant, and Susanne Sundfør all performing Walker’s songs. More
Issue 55 Also Includes Interviews with Julia Holter, Kurt Vile, Neon Indian, Martin Courtney, The Dears, John Grant, Bruce Campbell on Ash vs Evil Dead, the Cast of Back to the Future, and More
Nov 13, 2015
By Christopher Roberts
Under the Radar is excited to announce the full details of the November/December 2015 issue, which is available digitally now (via the magazine apps Zinio and Readly), has shipped out to subscribers and stores and will be on all newsstands soon. It will also soon be available digitally via Under the Radar‘s app, as well as Readbug and Kindle. The issue features EL VY (Matt Berninger of The National and Brent Knopf of Menomena and Ramona Falls) on the cover. More
Hollow Meadows Due out September 11 via Warner Bros., Jarvis Cocker Guests
Aug 20, 2015
By Christopher Roberts
Sheffield, England-based singer/songwriter/guitarist Richard Hawley is back with a new album. Hollow Meadows is due out September 11 via Warner Bros. in the U.S. and Parlophone in the U.K. More
Additional Bonus Interviews With Tegan and Sara, Dan Deacon, Death Cab for Cutie, Dinosaur Jr., The Drums, Richard Hawley, The New Pornographers, Amanda Palmer, Laetitia Sadier, and More
Oct 19, 2012
By Laura Studarus
Just a reminder that the not-to-be-missed digital version of Under the Radar’s The Protest Issue includes all the same articles that appear in the printed version—plus 132 extra pages of editorial content not found in the print edition. Included are extra interviews with Andrew Bird, Ariel Pink’s Haunted Graffiti, Dan Deacon, Death Cab for Cutie, Dinosaur Jr., The Drums, EMA, Richard Hawley, Fucked Up, Liars, Bob Mould, Tom Morello, The New Pornographers, Okkervil River, Amanda Palmer, Laetitia Sadier, JD Samson of Le Tigre and Men, Tegan and Sara, and more. More
Standing at the Sky's Edge Out Today
Aug 28, 2012
By Mike Hilleary
Today, UK artist Richard Hawley has followed-up his critically acclaimed 2009 album Truelove’s Gutter with his newest full-length effort Standing At the Sky’s Edge. More
Standing at the Sky’s Edge Due in May
Mar 13, 2012
By Margot Cooper Gruen
Richard Hawley has announced a new album, Standing at the Sky’s Edge, due May 7 in the UK. More
EP Will be Available Digitally
Apr 08, 2010
By Laura Studarus
On June 8th, classic crooner Richard Hawley will set sail for upcoming EP False Lights From the Land, a four song collection inspired by his Radio 2 documentary The Ocean, which explored the way sea travel has influenced British art, literature and music. More
Sheffield Songwriter Uses a Megabass Waterphone and Crystal Baschet on New Album?
Jun 15, 2009
By Kyle Lemmon
Richard Hawley may sound like a typical British bloke but the former Longpigs member and onetime Pulp touring guitarist is pushing himself in strange and very uncommon ways on his sixth album, Truelove’s Gutter. The new LP comes out September 22nd, and follows 2007’s Lady’s Bridge and the Sheffield singer/songwriter’s 2005 Mercury Music Prize nominated longplayer Coles Corner. More
Interviews
"[I'd like to be reincarnated as] a very old guitar, owned and loved by many."
Feb 05, 2016
By Mark Redfern
To end out the week, we ask Richard Hawley some questions about endings and death. The Sheffield, England-based singer/songwriter/guitarist recently released his seventh solo album, Hollow Meadows, on Warner Bros. More
Reviews
Oct 27, 2015
By Jim Scott
Richard Hawley has always felt of another time. His first few records traded on this timelessness, using deceptively simple melodies and little adornment to put the true star, his astonishing voice, center stage. As his solo career progressed, Hawley slowly shifted more into the now, expanding and refining his sound. More
Sep 03, 2012
By Hays Davis
Few artists this year are likely to take the artistic leap that Richard Hawley does with his latest album. Hawley is beloved in his hometown of Sheffield, England for naming albums after actual city locales, and over the past few years his work has been meditative, with strings showing up on songs as often as his acoustic guitar. By comparison, some longtime fans may feel moved to lovingly tag this collection Diving Head First off the Sky’s Edge. More
