Jonathan Garrett

Their live shows are jaw-droppingly good, and their music – as evidenced by recent second album ‘The Beat Goes On’ – veers from confident swagger to warm intimacy. They tell NME about balancing their family dynamic and putting their faith in their songs.

The Atlanta trio, and makers of phantasmagoric post-punk, occupy a space that feels distinctively theirs. As they enter a new chapter with their second album, ‘Electric Hour’, they’re preparing to welcome many more people into it, while remaining true to who they are

Committed to the art of live performance and eschewing modern tools of the industry, the California trio are doing things in a thrillingly old-school way and reaping the rewards for it

Channelling the spirit and sound of ‘90s guitar icons, this underground band are making big, open-hearted anthems for a new generation to rally around

The US artist has only released two songs to date – but her minimal output is stuffed with imagination and packed with youthful joy

The Irish band preview their powerful debut album at intimate showcase

The Brooklyn-based Catcher discuss their frantic, punky debut album and the thrill of returning to live shows

Get to know Brooklyn's Geese, who've signed to Partisan Records (Fontaines D.C., Idles) for one of the year's best guitar debuts

Chicago's Horsegirl talk suburban inspirations and the songwriting lessons learned from their heroes Stereolab

Hand-picked by Sheer Mag and Twin Peaks to support them live, Melbourne's Romero and their new single are about to make a name for themselves worldwide