Dookie? A Classic Album? Why Kiran Leonard Hates GreenDay's Seminal LP
Kiran Leonard received an invitation from you to write a couple of paragraphs on Green Day's seminal punk-pop record 'Dookie', which celebrates its 20th anniversary this week.»
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Live Report: From the third row of Prince and 3rdEyeGirl @ Electric Ballroom, Feb 5th 2013
This week, The Internet is Prince's instrument of choice, and he’s playing it like ‘Alphabet St.’.»
Inbox Gold #3: A Compilation of the Best Tracks Emailed to DiS' Editor
Mansun? Explosions in the Sky? EMA? The best things to hit our Editor's inbox in the past 3 months.»
Watch: Son Lux 'Alternate World' (DiS Video Premiere)
A dark, intense video for one of Son Lux's orchestral pop compositions.»
Roots Manuva narrates New Music Cities: South London doc ft Mount Kimbie and Katy B
Mount Kimbie perform 'Home Recording' live from a rooftop in South London.»
Watch the mighty Mogwai live in session for BBC Scotland
When Mogwai do sessions, they don't just stroll up to a BBC studio with an acoustic geetar and do some Mumfartarded version of their song.»
Elton John Competition: Win a Signed 7" Test Pressing of 'Benny And The Jets'
To enter, simply tell us: Who would you love to hear cover an Elton John song?»
Bloggers of the World, Unite: DiS picks Her Name is Calla for this month's free MAP compilation
Exclusive new track from Leicester's finest plus tracks chosen by blogger's around the globe.»
January 2014's Playlist: From Liars to Thumpers - A Flood of Fantastic
A playlist to help you sample January's best new albums. Plus a few new acts to keep your eye on in 2014.»
Marinate in Melancholy: A Playlist of Wonderfully Miserable Songs
A gloriously melancholy playlist compiled on 'Blue Monday' with suggestions from the DiS community.»
DiS picks Lanterns on The Lake for the latest free MAP compilation
Each month, DiS picks a track by an English act for the MAP compilation, compiled by bloggers around the world.»
Watch: Richard Hell narrates a new documentary about New York's underground
Updated - Dec 18th with two new videos: This first episode of "New Music Cities" focuses on New York's legendary underground music scene and is narrated by punk innovator Richard Hell and features one-off performances from local New York acts including seventh grade heavy metal trio Unlocking The Truth, ethereal duo Starred and indie-rock outfit Widowspeak.»
DiSmas Giveaway: An hour-long Kid606 mix
Ear-pixellating genius gives away his 'Should I kill myself or have a Red bull?' live set from May 2013.»
Free DiS Event Tonight with a live set from PARLOUR
Our annual DiSmas drinks take place tonight, with a live set from our editor's favourite discovery of the year.»
In Conversation: Nils Frahm and Olafur Arnalds
The Erased Tapes label-mates on their favourite 'spaces'.»
Drowned in Sound's Favourite Albums of 2013: Top 20
And the best record of 2013 is...»
Drowned in Sound's Favourite Albums of 2013: 50-21
On Monday we will reveal our top twenty albums of the year, but first, here is numbers 50 through 21.»
Tourmet Delights: The Best Things Musicians Ate On The Road in 2013
What's the best thing you ate this year? DiS asks some of our favourite musicians.»
Our Favourite Musicians' Five Favourite Albums of 2013
Some of the makers of our favourite albums, and bands we love who are due back in 2014 share their top 5s of the year.»
End of Year Listageddon Begins... DiS Staff's Favourite Albums of 2013
Before we reveal our albums of the year lists, here are all of our team's number one albums of the year.»
Inbox Gold #2: Parlour, ARMS, Rainer, Deathcrush + more new music
After dredging through 10s of thousands of emails, here are the picks of our editor's inbox as a nifty SoundCloud playlist.»
A Year In Music: 2013 As Spotify Playlists
Monthly playlists, a guide to 4AD, music for office workers and more...»
New for 2014: Independent Venue Week
DiS will be hosting a special night at the Joiners in Southampton to celebrate.»
DiScover: THUMPERS
Gloriously fizzy party-pop - think early Bloc Party, but with a big grin, glitter and clown-shoes for drum sticks»
DiS Website Relaunch Party with The Icarus Line and Future Of The Left
Exciting news! Rock & roll carcass-kickers The Icarus Line and album-of-the-year-contenders Future of the Left have both agreed to play a London show to help relaunch this website you're gawpin' at.»
New DiS: Thank You For Your Patience
Woah-oh! We're half-way there! Woah-oh! We're livin' on an "application error". Take my hand, we'll make it I swear. Woah-oh!»
DiS Site Map - Columns, Takeovers, Albums of the Year and More...
This is a guide to all the different sub-sections of DiS. You'll find artist site takeovers, our regular columns and special weeks/days we've done over the years, dedicated to genres, labels and places we love.»
And Drowned in Sound's Neptune Album Prize 2013 Winner is... HOOKWORMS
DiS' alternative-Mercury winner revealed.»
DiS-favourites Efterklang premiere not one but two new videos!
Two new Efterklang videos for your eyes and ears.»
Elliott Smith 10yrs Gone: DiS' editor on the brutality that burbles beneath the beauty
Elliott Smith’s back catalogue has been a great companion to me and thousands of lonely bastards just like me.»