Warpaint: ‘This isn’t a Quentin Tarantino movie – it’s an album a band made’
Warpaint review – spellbinding symbiosis from a band of true agility
April 2022
On my radar
On my radar: Jenny Lee Lindberg’s cultural highlights
The Warpaint musician on the latest Batman film, relaxing with a solitaire app and the joys of homemade pizza
February 2022
From Screaming Trees to Gutter Twins: Mark Lanegan’s 10 greatest recordings
Collaborations with PJ Harvey, icy synthpop and rollicking psychedelia all feature in songs from across the career of a prolific musical great
July 2017
Playlists for the summer: musicians and DJs choose their favourite tunes
We asked Rag’n’Bone Man, Kesha, Charli XCX, Ezra Furman and others for their playlists of the sunny season
Five of the best… new gigs
Coldplay and Craig David: this week’s best UK rock and pop gigs
The pop superstars continue their world tour in Dublin and Cardiff, while the R&B man brings his banging tunes to Rochester and Cleethorpes
All aboard Warpaint's world tour – in pictures
From cramped buses to Icelandic spas, the four women of experimental indie rock band Warpaint have tasted all sides of life on the road. Tour manager Robin Laananen captured it all through her camera, and shares her inside story
April 2017
Coachella 2017: Saturday acts Bon Iver, Future, Drake and more reviewed
The annual music festival’s first weekend continued in California with a surprise appearance from Drake and impressive outings for Thundercat and Warpaint
March 2017
Warpaint review - shimmering dreampop toughens up live
The LA band are a good proposition live, especially dynamic drummer Stella Mozgawa. Though they sound decorative, it’s not twee or wispy
February 2017
The Sound of LA
From searing political hip-hop and cosmic jazz to acid-soaked rock and new age, Los Angeles is home to some of today’s most important music – this is our guide to the acts you need to know
September 2016
Warpaint: Heads Up review – all tuned up
Warpaint: Heads Up review – LA art-rockers take a sideways swerve
A brush with greatness
The night Nick Cave introduced himself to me
From Dave Grohl to Ringo Starr: the secrets of star drummers
December 2015
Jennylee: Right On! review – immaculately executed but unmemorable
Jennylee: Right On! review – Warpaint bassist's vague, hazy solo debut
October 2015
New band of the week
New band of the week: Moving Panoramas (No 75)
An indie trio from Texas whose gently affecting guitar pop belies the horrific series of events that led to its creation
September 2015
The playlist
The playlist – indie: Diiv, Jennylee, Deerhunter and more
Jenny Lee Lindberg’s solo melancholia, strange indie boys channelling their loneliness via guitars and hazy shoegaze gets even more strung out
June 2015
On my radar
On my radar: La Roux’s cultural highlights
Synth-pop songstress La Roux on Tilda Swinton as an Italian-speaking Russian, Amy Winehouse as pop art and a 12-course lunch lock-in
May 2015
Desert Daze: get down and dirty at the anti-Coachella
With a giant eyeball, a location out of the X Files and just 3,500 attendees, Desert Daze is a throwback to the days before music festivals became mainstream