Kate Lloyd, Author at NME

Which Obscure Member Of A Britpop Band Are You?

Hoping to find your true self in 2014? Try this new personality quiz, answering the deep and highly insightful question 'which obscure member of...

6 Unexpected Grammy Award Collaborations

Last night marked the return of America's annual extravaganza of music - the Grammys - and it was a big one with performances from...

Noel Gallagher Hates All The Oasis Music Videos

A clever fan has edited together all the most hilarious, scathing and honest comments Noel Gallagher makes about Oasis' videos on his Time Flies...

Watch – Patti Smith Covers Rihanna’s ‘Stay’

It seems we missed Patti Smith's unlikely cover of Rihanna's 'Stay'. She performed the track at New York's Webster Hall on her 67th birthday,...

Kanye West Says Loads Of Musicians Are Geminis. We Ask The Astrology Wizard Why

Kanye West talked about a lot of things in his recent interview with Steve McQueen. One of those things was astrology. (Yep, we're going...

Damien Jurado – ‘Brothers And Sisters Of The Eternal Son’

A dozen albums in, Seattle singer-songwriter Damien Jurado has finally found an identity that suits him – a one-man Crosby, Stills and Nash. Produced...

Marram – ‘Sun Choir’

Years in the making, ‘Sun Choir’ finds Marram, the music arm of Scottish arts collective Transgressive North, recording the voices of children at a...

Various Artists – ‘Boats’

The Everything Is New Project is the work of Edinburgh arts collective Transgressive North, who paid for Scottish act Marram to record the children’s...

The Hidden Cameras – ‘Age’

Toronto collective The Hidden Cameras came to our shores a decade ago, clad in nappies and balaclavas and peddling an upfront songbook of gay...

Mutual Benefit – ‘Love’s Crushing Diamond’

On its surface, Jordan Lee’s debut proper as Mutual Benefit scans as breezy and beatific, with the intricate piano, incidental wind chimes and light...