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Sean Trelford: “I know lots of people that are fine with meeting heroes. I think I’d sh*t myself”

We spoke to the indie rock stargazer about his "acid classical" sound, and why he'd be a bag of nerves meeting his music idols

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Bria Salmena: “I like to make a crowd feel uncomfortable. It’s funny to me”

Before joining Wolf Alice on tour, Salmena reflects on her steely stage presence, finding her voice as a solo artist & her friendship with the Mercury Prize winners

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Tommy WÁ: “Connecting to an audience keeps me alive”

One of the year's most promising breakthroughs on how important a sense of community is to his impassioned style of folk music

Atlanta punks Upchuck performing at Mutations Festival in 2025.Atlanta punks Upchuck performing at Mutations Festival in 2025.

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Mutations Festival 2025: Five new artists you need to know

The gigging equivalent of crate-digging in a Brighton record shop, here's the artists we discovered at Mutations Festival that you need to know about

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SISTRA: “Our North Star for writing is if we start crying in the studio”

The rising alt-pop duo on mining their sister relationship to create new music

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Persia Holder: “My voice has always been a bit like a protective mechanism”

The rising artist talks about opening doors without connections and the challenges that make you

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The Orchestra (For Now): “We’re not going to shy away from ambition”

One of London’s buzziest bands talks on European festivals, online fandom and their seemingly irrepressible rise

Guitar pop band Cloth.Guitar pop band Cloth.

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Cloth: “We’re lucky to be operating in our own little world”

Ahead of their UK tour the guitar pop duo open up about their latest album, their beginnings, and soundtracking Normal People

The dance-pop artist Rose Gray.The dance-pop artist Rose Gray.

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Rose Gray: “Since I was a kid, I’ve always pushed for more”

The London dance-pop prodigy on new single ‘April’, her undying work ethic and the most surprising collaboration on her expanded debut album A Little Louder, Please

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Isabel LaRosa: “You don’t always have to be aggressive or loud to get your point across”

The alt-pop supernova on debut album Raven, growing pains and her secret Bee Gees phase