DiS Does OFF Festival 2017
Anybody who makes the trip to Katowice in south-west Poland won’t be disappointed»
Articles
tristan_bath has written the following articles:
The Glasto Virgin: DiS Does Glastonbury 2016
Tristan Bath pops his Glastonbury cherry, and is not disappointed.»
From Jeremy Corbyn to Skepta to ELO - Glastonbury 2016 Must-See List
Psst! Batida is up against Adele, New Order, James Blake AND M83... At least there'll be space to dance!»
Various Artists - Day of the Dead
A wonderful tribute to The Grateful Dead, unlikely to ever get topped»
Gnod - Mirror
Gnod are steadily becoming the most interesting and important band in the UK»
Clark - The Last Panthers
A thoroughly original take on a very familiar aesthetic»
Guerilla Toss - Eraser Stargazer
The first time Guerilla Toss have been able to capture on tape their high energy mix of anarchic rock, their anything-goes scraping of strings and keys, those pounding rhythms, and that joyously smiling sort of youthful fury»
Hearts Hearts - Young
One of the most arresting debuts in recent years»
Odd Nosdam - T r i s h
An incredibly potent tribute to the late Trish Keenan»
DiS meets Nic Offer from !!!
Next month !!! will have been spreading their message of love, freedom and unbridled boogying for 19 glorious years...»
Ought - Sun Coming Down
The impulse is to head straight back to the start and play the whole thing again.»
Carter Tutti Void - f (x)
Everything that made Transverse great is here on f (x)»
AFX - Orphaned Deejay Selek 2006-2008
Richard D James is heading towards some gigantic, career-defining musical statement»
Black Sabbath - Black Sabbath/Paranoid/Master of Reality (vinyl reissues)
No band in history ever got it all so completely right, right from the start.»
Luke Abbott - Music for a Flat Landscape
Luke Abbott squeezes every shred of feeling from those synth keys and modular knobs»
Mbongwana Star - From Kinshasa
From Kinshasa should be viewed as a turning point for the music of the entire region»
Blanck Mass - Dumb Flesh
Bursting with thoughtful concepts and successful experiments in sculpting electronic noises into something danceable, melodic and meaningful»
Gallows - Desolation Sounds
Gallows are undoubtedly at their prime on Desolation Sounds»
Zu - Cortar Todo
even an imperfect Zu record outstrips 99% of the competition. Long live Zu!»
Shit And Shine - 54 Synth-Brass, 38 Metal Guitar, 65 Cathedral
Experimentalism really isn’t supposed to be this much fun.»
The Musification of Biology: A Festival of Music and Science
The language of music allows us to make new insights and see beyond the physical world, and experience things that would otherwise remain unknown.»
Frisk Frugt - Den Europäiske Spejlbue
Music this avant-garde isn’t supposed to be so much fun.»
2014's 10 Essential Compilations
From Hyperdub and Light In the Attic to Wilco and Sonic Cathedral's Psych for Sore Eyes 2, 2014 has delivered some great compilation albums.»
Nazoranai - The Most Painful Time Happens Only Once Has It Arrived Already..?
Metal fans with a thirst for the avant-garde will find plenty of chances to headbang along»
The Bug vs Earth - Boa/Cold
Both The Bug and Earth are at the top of their games.»
DiS meets Jack Barnett from These New Puritans
"Anything that increases David Cameron’s level of discomfort can’t be all bad." - Jack chats UKIP, Barbican, expanded albums and more.»
Gazelle Twin - Unflesh
Unflesh is a truly brilliant piece of work, and the sound of an artist trailblazing through as of yet uninhabited territory.»
Review: David Byrne's Here Lies Love, at the National Theatre
Despite the odds, absolutely every final detail works»
Scott Walker + Sunn O))) - Soused
It’s everything we hope’d it would be, and then some»
Is technology the new Beatles?
The ways in which music is made, distributed and heard has never been of more importance to both listeners and artists»