Villagers - "I painted lots of people's houses"
On Villagers' excellent new record That Golden Time, Conor O'Brien returns to lone intimacy. Conor chats painting houses in Dublin, tragicomedy and finding new life in physical excercise. Photo: Andre...
20 Touko 202431min
Lauren Mayberry - "The industry doesn't employ me, the fans do"
As Lauren Mayberry gears up for life as a solo artist, she chats about freedom and sexuality, TikTok cats and the DIY Glasgow scene. Lauren has a new documentary on iPlayer as part of 6 Music's Change...
16 Touko 202456min
Jordan Rakei - "Giving myself time"
On the day Jordan Rakei moved from Australia to London, he knew nobody in his new city. Now a fully fledged Londoner, Jordan tells us about fighting through his shyness in the name of sharing music, b...
14 Touko 202435min
BIG SPECIAL - "If you find it important to be honest... that's the point of it"
Joe and Callum reflect on their years of sh*t jobs, getting signed after a tiler was playing them while working at an A&R's house, waste removal and working at Wetherspoons. Postindustrial Hometown Bl...
10 Touko 202437min
Katherine Priddy - "My first gig outside of my village was at the O2"
Katherine Priddy's album The Pendulum Swing is a sweeping, timeless snapshot of folk. Here she tells us about bigger gigs, moving beyond a hobby and supporting Fairport Convention’s Richard Thompson. ...
9 Touko 202430min
Liverpool Sound City: Yee Loi, Alex Spencer, VENUS GRRRLS
Two of the youngest artists at Sound City, Yee Loi and Alex Turner, and Grace from gothic shredders of the north VENUS GRRRLS speaks about their youth music organisation. Become a member of Rough Tra...
8 Touko 202416min
Liverpool Sound City: The Mysterines and Crawlers
Callum from The Mysterines and all four Crawlers join from Liverpool Sound City - talking working at Anfield and spilled milk at McDonald's. Become a member of Rough Trade Club New Music, and you’ll r...
8 Touko 202420min
Liverpool Sound City: Antony Szmierek, Kwoli Black, Joshua Epithet
At Sound City we spoke with Antony Szmierek about his former life as a secondary school English teacher, Kwoli Black on the grind and Joshua Epithet about opening up. Become a member of Rough Trade C...
7 Touko 202433min
