Just Mustard: menacing, combustible noise rock that embraces the darkness
Fresh from touring the world with Fontaines D.C., the Irish five-piece move beyond their shoegaze roots on their second album and reap the rewards
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HAAi: the creator of a high-flying, vibrant electronic wonderland
Hot Chip’s Alexis Taylor and Jon Hopkins are among the touchstones for this Australian artist's free-ranging and adventurous debut
Sad Night Dynamite: freaky alt-pop beats to dominate festival season
The Glastonbury duo hit up arenas with Glass Animals earlier this year, and now they look set to become festival season's breakout live prospects
Belako: Basque Country guitar gang with globe-conquering appeal
The quartet – who have supported Liam Gallagher – outline their mission to shake up the Spanish rock scene, starting with their new remix album
SCALPING: rave-ready bangers from Bristol techno-metal heavyweights
The innovative four-piece tell NME about the long and winding road to making their expansive debut album
Romero: Melbourne rockers ready to ‘Turn It On!’ with their ebullient debut
NME 100 alumni Romero are the Melbourne five-piece making peppy yet personal power-pop
Crawlers: Merseyside misfits making striking alt-rock with a powerful message
The Liverpool gang tell NME how fan power has them believing they “can achieve anything”
ArrDee: fresh, fierce charisma from the UK’s next leading rap star
The Brighton boy has gone from unknown teen rapper to chart-dominating artist in under a year
Shenseea: Jamaica’s dancehall hero plots out a path to superstardom
After stealing the show on Kanye West's 'DONDA', and going toe-to-toe with rap heavyweight Megan Thee Stallion, Shenseea is making a historical leap
MICHELLE: New York gang’s vivid and heartfelt tribute to their hometown
Charming tales of family and city life permeate through the band’s second album
caroline: art-rock experimentalists building their own unique world
The London eight-piece discuss their brilliantly unpredictable debut album and the emergence of a new generation of British guitar music
The Lazy Eyes: Aussie psych-rockers gunning to join scene’s greats
The Lazy Eyes discuss how their high school years and Aussie's thriving psych scene shaped their sound – and landed them a support slot with The Strokes