Interviews

The Subways returned to Hamburg for the zillionth time, this time on the back of their latest album Uncertain Joys, and for me, it was with quite much excitement I met up with the band that I’ve followed since I was young. Back in the days when I jumped around my room at my parents’ house, listening to The Subways, …

I remember the first time I heard Fireside. It was late 1994 and a friend brought their debut album Fantastic Four when he visited me in London, and as I soaked up everything popular music culture had to offer at the time because I felt lost in Britpop country, it was much needed. Let’s say Fireside saved me from falling …

SONS had released their debut album Family Dinner and popped by Hamburg for two shows at Molotow’s 29th birthday bash in November and we had a chat with a band that had huge plans for the future and their goal set for America. It was the end of 2019 and what happened just a few months later made a massive …

There’s a new household name in the indie discopop scene! Put Dutch seven-piece Son Mieux on your mind because something big is about to happen. After their successful debut EP Vices Versa in 2016, the band worked their way up the ladder in the Dutch scene gaining a reputation for being a wild and energetic live act, and their 2019 …

The year was 2020 and Beverly Kills had built momentum after being booked to The New Colossus Festival in New York just a few weeks ahead of the release of their debut EP. The band finally got the international attention they deserved but while in New York the pandemic broke out and the band barely made it back home to …

Sweden’s three-piece Barrens craft /post-rockpost-metal that seems to be always airborne, with even its heaviest moments propelled skyward through interwoven synth sounds and pristine instrumentation preserving its floaty, swirling atmosphere. With their roots in bands like Scraps of Tape, Logh, and Cult of Luna, Johan, Kenta and Markku joined forces after a Scraps of Tape tour on which Markku temporarily …