In Depth
DrownedinSound's Singles of the Year: 2009
I have chosen 100 singles I really do implore you to get your sticky mits on. If I had had to put them in order I would have had a breadvan, so I am sure you will excuse the absence of cheap - and vaguely pointless - countdowning. »
Favourite Five of 2009 from The Veils
Before we get stuck into TELLING you what THE BEST record of the year is (that's coming next week), we thought we might find out what some of our favourite acts' favourite records of the year were. Here, Finn Andrews, the lead singer, songwriter and driving force behind New Zealand's The Veils, reveals his favourite five of 2009... »
In Photos: Iceland Airwaves '09
A selection of our photos from 2009's Iceland Airwaves festival.»
Iceland Airwaves: The DiS review
Madness. This is what you’re in for here at Iceland Airwaves, which has become a yearly pilgrimage for many music enthusiasts, press and industry. Once you’ve been, the chances are that sooner or later you’ll be coming back. Late-night mash-ups, hip crowd, a cryptic language and most importantly an overdose of pretty damn good local and international bands. My recollections are scarce and a crushing hangover is imminent… »
Yeah! Yeah! Yeah! Glastonbury Diary 2009, Sunday
The concluding part of DiS' Andrzej Lukowki's adventures at Glastonbury 2009.»
