Under the Radar heads to Wrexham next week for its annual pilgrimage to Focus Wales. Here’s who we’re most looking forward to seeing, including our two specially selected acts, Bored Marsh and Wylderness.

Drai’s Beachclub in Las Vegas celebrated its tenth birthday in style and Under the Radar was there to witness it

Jessica Pratt knows how to keep people waiting. It’s been five long years since the release of Quiet Signs, a record that found her working in the studio for the first time and elevated her quietly mesmerizing songs to a new level of expertise and public awareness.

Released as a four-LP box set for Record Store Day 2024, The Beginning and Then Some collects Dwight Yoakam’s first three records, along with a bonus LP of demos and rarities that leans heavy on the 1981 cuts that ultimately led him to his first album.

Coming off equal parts celebratory and downcast isn’t the easiest of feats to pull off. But the duo of Maya Bon and Ryan Albert, operating as Babehoven, manage to tackle that with an expert level of aplomb.

For Record Store Day, select record stores curated a single LP compilation of tracks from the late ‘60s/early ‘70s Detroit record label that is infamous for launching the careers of both Funkadelic and Ohio Players.

Season Three of Hacks is free of the formulas that make lesser shows so much more hack-y

At turns laugh-out-loud funny, deeply melancholic, and downright radical, Stress Positions arrives as the most invigorating and challenging film likely to be slotted under LGBT Voices on a streaming service one day.

Annie Clark wants to play guitar. That much has been evident since her days at the Berklee College of Music in Boston in the early 2000s, since dropping out and touring with The Polyphonic Spree and, shortly after, with Sufjan Stevens.