Label Sampler: DiS does Transgressive
With their label turning ten next week, DiS compiles a playlist of their best bits.»
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Transgressive Records' 12 Unearthed Classics From Their Vault
Ahead of the label's 10th anniversary show at the Barbican, we asked Transgressive's founders to guide us through their lesser known tracks.»
10 Bands Transgressive Records Wish They Had Signed
For part two of their mixtape, the decade-old label founders talk of the ones that got away...»
Album Stream: The Drums - Encyclopedia
Plus The Drums' guide to their third album Encyclopedia. For fans of Liars, Surfer Blood, The Cure.»
Soundtrack Chat: Tara Busch meets Clint Mansell
Pop With Eat Itself's Clint Mansell has soundtracked Moon, Stoker, Black Swan and more. Musician Tara Busch, who's not a stranger to soundtracks herself, caught up with Mansell for a chat.»
Reformations, eh? - Falco on the slight-return of mclusky and being a lifer
‘mclusky were big, right?’. Only in our living rooms, only on our imagined balconies.»
The Neptune Album Prize - 2014's 12 Shortlisted LPs Revealed
DiS' alternative to the Mercury prize: The 12 British albums from the past 12 months that we recommend.»
Is this the grossest music vid of all-time? Eagulls 'Hollow Visions'
DiS premieres the first NSFL (Not safe for lunch) music video.»
Six iPhone 6 Predictions: Holograms, New Frequencies and more
Dear iSanta, please give music fans the following gifts with your new pocket computer...»
Staff Playlist: The best of... M83
To celebrate the re-release of M83's first three albums, the DiS team share their favourite M83 tracks.»
Playlist: Sounds Like Summer 2014
Spotify have revealed this summer's biggest tunes, but big is rarely the best. We've compiled our and your favourites so that you can dance like it's Summer '14 4EVA.»
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Join the new DiS mailing list for monthly playlists, record recommendations and the best of DiS. #FOMO»
Reading 2014: Paramore - Band of the Weekend
A triumphant and undeniably brilliant set featuring 50,000+ people singing not just the lyrics, but every note - especially the bah-bah-bu-bah-bah intros.»
Pulled Apart by Horses' Five All-Time Favourite Reading/Leeds Performances
Ahead of their performance on the festival's main stage this weekend, we asked DiS' favourite grunge-manglers to pick their top 5 acts they've seen at the fest.»
Exclusive Stream: Annie Eve's debut album Sunday '91
An expansive ache. For fans of Daughter, Elliott Smith, Laura Marling, Bon Iver, Keaton Henson...»
Reading + Leeds 2014: 50 Tunes To Get You In The Mood
From Blood Red Shoes and Gnarwolves to Lizzo and SBTRKT, next weekend's Reading festival has it all.»
Unseen Mansun Photos and Album Outtakes
On the 23rd of August, fans of legendary band Mansun will descend on Chester for a special fan convention, and there are a myriad of special things happening.»
Win tickets to see Kwabs at Chadderton Baths in Manchester
Catch soul sensation Kwabs with support from Disclosure collaborator Sinead Harnett.»
Playlist: 14 for '14 - AIM Independent Music Awards Special
An hour of our editor's favourite songs released by "indie" labels so far this year.»
DiScover: Parlour
Catch their glittering psych-gaze at tonight's DiS-curated AIM Awards show headlined by The Twilight Sad.»
The DiS Whip-Round: Please Donate Today
We would really appreciate you setting-up a small regular donation to help support the site.»
Watch: Jagwar Ma in session for La Blogothèque / Lumia Live
Some fantastic live footage of the one of the finest live bands on the scene at Bristol's Old Courts.»
Glastonbury 2014: Friday - DiS Picks of BBC Coverage
YouTube vids and iPlayer links of Arcade Fire, Interpol, Four Tet, Wild Beasts and other DiS favourites.»
Our Favourite Songs of 2014: DiS Staff Half-Year Mixtape
We've shared our favourite albums and DiScoveries, now comes our favourite songs.»
Best of 2014: Our 20 Favourite Albums of the Year (So Far)
As we reach the middle of the year, DiS' staff share the 2014 releases they love the most.»
Re-Reviewed: The Antlers re-write the DiS review of Familiars
Peter Silberman replaces nouns, verbs, adjectives, and makes minor edits in order to transform our review into something else.»
DiS MAP compilation pick: Modern classical lushness from Lucy Claire
Lucy Claire from London melds big strings and glorious electronics.»
Au Revoir Simone get remixed by NZCA/Lines and lots more (DiS Premiere)
To celebrate news of a new Au Revoir Simone remix album, DiS is thrilled to bring you a remix by NZCA Lines.»
Exclusive Gary Numan Stream: ‘I Am Dust’ (Demo)
DiS is very excited to premiere this revealing demo version of electronic music pioneer Gary Numan's 'I Am Dust'.»
Stream: FEMME covers The Shangri-las (DiS premiere)
A doo-wop-gone-a-little-electro-hip-hop version of 'Sophisticated Boom Boom'.»