With Feeling: Nick Cave, hearts ablaze, St Vincent, epiphanies, and more
Sean Adams prefers the new stuff, and more All Points East epiphanies.»
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The Fangasm: Favourite Worst Nightmare by Arctic Monkeys
A beery brawl of ideas where the pummelling came thick, fast, and from every angle»
Bowers & Wilkins announced as Abbey Road Studios' Official Speaker & Headphone Partner
Two of the world’s most esteemed audio brands join forces.»
Your playlist guide to Independent Venue Week 2018
We've teamed up with Vauxhall Motors' Vivaro on Tour campaign to curate a 30-song IVW playlist.»
Drowned in Sound's Favourite Albums of 2017
An attempt to sum up the best albums of an incredible year»
Staff Poll: Drowned In Sound's Albums Of 2017 List
42 staff members. 92 different records. Everyone's top 3»
The Mercury First Listen Review: The Big Moon
DiS founder Sean Adams on The Big Moon's Love In The 4th Dimension»
7 Independent Venue Week gigs to goto this weekend
From London to Paisley via Hebden Bridge, get yourself out and support independent venues this weekend.»
From Muse to Radiohead: Around the UK in 20 Songs
Excuse me, how do I get from PJ Harvey to Black Sabbath?»
Independent Venue Week: Our Gig Picks
From Frightened Rabbit to Richard Hawley.»
Vivaro on Tour: Vauxhall Offers Musicians Free Van
Vivaro On Tour has saved British acts an estimated £30,000 in hire fees.»
Hello Ambassador: Tim Burgess on Independent Venue Week
Charlatans' main man on his Independent Venue Week role, his tour and more.»
Got Cape: Sam Duckworth on Chronicles...'s 10th Birthday
Get Cape. Wear Cape. Fly. performs LP in full during Independent Venue Week.»
What's it really like to tour around the UK's independent venues?
For Independent Venue Week, indie-pop kings Frankie and the Heartstrings toured the UK. This is their tour diary.»
Our Independent music filled alternative to New Music Friday
Updated every Monday.»
Tim Burgess is Independent Venue Week's 2017 Ambassador
Charlatans main man to follow in the footsteps of Frank Turner and Radiohead's Colin Greenwood.»
Stream: Drowned in Sound's Guide to 2017
From The Shins to Uffie: a two-hour radio special.»
Drowned in Sound's 16 Favourite Albums of 2016
It's album of the year time»
Drowned in Sound Staff Favourites of 2016
Top three album lists from our team.»
16 Most Read Articles We Published In 2016
From Prince to Paul Simon via Opeth.»
A slow-building, dark, intense cacophony: 'Vetiver' Snow Ghosts
Our track of the week is a bit like MBV vs New Order.»
Stream: DiS Radio Show Inspired By Adam Curtis' HyperNormalisation
Our editor hosts his second radio show in the key of the new documentary.»
DiS Launches New Radio Show
Listen to the pilot episode now.»
Blood Red Shoes' Laura-Mary Carter discusses her new "solo" project
"This is sorta my way of just being me... not just as Laura-Mary Blood Red Shoes."»
Celebrating 16 Years of Drowned in Sound
On Oct 4th come join us at Miranda in London for live music and DJs.»
And the winner of the 2016 Neptune Prize is...
...revealed in this article with a click-encouraging title.»
The Neptune Music Prize 2016 - Vote Now
20 albums we adore to explore in our annual Mercury Prize alternative list.»
DiS Forums To Close
Following a successful funding drive, we've raised money to move over to a new forum.»
Beyond Bereft - On Nick Cave's One More Time With Feeling
This is not a film review.»
The Best of 2016, so far... (Playlist/Podcast)
In episode 9 of our podcast we discuss great new albums. Also available as a Spotify playlist with commentary.»