I Promise No One’s Watching: Nxdia on the Queer Experience and Honest Writing
We caught up with Nxdia back in May — the Egyptian-Sudanese artist from Manchester who’s been redefining alt-pop on their own terms. Blending playful production, heartfelt honesty, and unapologetically queer storytelling, Nxdia’s music feels like a diary entry written on the dancefloor. Fast forward a month, and their mixtape I Promise No One’s Watching has…

Between What Was and What’s Next with Been Stellar
On Sunday we found ourselves in the 60 capacity Camden pub The Elephant’s Head with New York band Been Stellar, a day after they played amongst a star-studded line up opening for Fontaines D.C. at Finsbury Park. An hour before doors, as the band were still soundchecking, the venue was packed to the brim with…

Truck Festival 2025: Your Guide to the Must-See Acts and Hidden Gems
We’re absolutely buzzing to be heading to Hill Farm for the very first time in just a couple of weeks! Home to Truck Festival, it’s long been on our radar as one of the UK’s best festivals for indie lovers — and this year’s lineup looks like the perfect one to dive into..

Festival Interview Series: The Great Escape
We spent a sunny weekend in May at The Great Escape Festival in Brighton catching up with a host of incredible artists. We talked creative influences, their favourite conspiracy theories, and plenty more.

Live Review: Dot to Dot Festival Bristol 2025 — The Ultimate Spring Bank Holiday Indie Discovery
For those in the know, Dot to Dot is where the real magic happens. It’s a full day dedicated to discovering the best new indie, punk, and alternative artists, with venues scattered across the city centre.