Oct 29, 2024
By Matthew Caws
Issue #73 - Maya Hawke and Nilüfer Yanya
For our recurring Self-Portrait feature, we ask musicians to take a self-portrait photo (or paint/draw a self-portrait) and write a list of personal things about themselves, things that their fans might not already know about them. This Self-Portrait is by Matthew Caws of Nada Surf.
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Oct 25, 2024
By Andy Von Pip
In a lively interview, Lottie Massey and Lily Hutchings of The Pill, discuss the inevitable comparisons to Wet Leg, their fun and carefree approach to music, bad driving, dodgy builders, on line trolls and their recent record deal with AWAL
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Oct 22, 2024
By Matt Fink
Issue #69 - 20th Anniversary Issue
In the fall of 2004, Rob Schnapf and Joanna Bolme didn’t really want to talk to the press. Having combed through 45 hours of material to assemble the final Elliott Smith album, From a Basement on the Hill, they were the only logical choices to field the questions Smith was no longer around to answer.
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Oct 16, 2024
By Caleb Campbell
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“THE DISTRICT SLEEPS ATONED TONIGHT.” Those are the final words screamed on “Pomegranate Tree,” the latest single from D.C. punk band Ekko Astral. The words are a condemnation and indictment, coming after six minutes of build-up as the dusty guitars and off-kilter grooves of the track’s early minutes shift into a turbulent maelstrom.
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Oct 15, 2024
By Frank Valish
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This year saw the long-awaited U.S. release of Fingers Crossed: How Music Saved Me from Success, the brilliantly-written memoir from Lush singer and songwriter Miki Berenyi.
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Oct 11, 2024
By Andy Von Pip
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Sophie Thatcher talks about her debut EP “Pivot And Scrape” her love of music, Yellowjackets, and finding a balance between music and acting
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Oct 08, 2024
By Dom Gourlay
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London-based four-piece Crows released their eagerly anticipated third album “Reason Enough” last month so Under the Radar caught up with vocalist James Cox to talk about the new record, touring, and difficulties of combining day jobs with being in a band.
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Oct 03, 2024
By Susan Hansen
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Introducing Jack Jones, who released his self-titled debut album last month on Peter Doherty’s Strap Originals label.
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Oct 01, 2024
By Dom Gourlay
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Bloodworm have emerged as one of the most exciting new bands in the UK over the past couple of years and released their debut single “Back Of A Hand” last month, so Under the Radar caught up with the Nottingham-based trio to discuss their origins, inspirations and future aspirations
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Sep 30, 2024
By Andy Von Pip
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Introducing Cliffords, a band leading Ireland’s next wave of musical talent. This young group from Cork is already making an impact with their shimmering indie pop
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