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Twelve Hours Of Drone Is Just The Beginning: DiS Does Big Ears
Every spring since 2009, Knoxville, TN - the Scruffy City - opens for the Big Ears Festival, which showcases a staggering concert lineup rounded out by panel discussions, film events, and art...
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25 years of SPOT Festival: DiS Picks Its Best 11
May being the month of showcase events, DiS headed over to the city of Aarhus in Denmark for SPOT Festival. Celebrating its 25th anniversary this year, SPOT has firmly established itself as one of the...
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Way Out East: DiS Does Sharpe Festival 2019
Amidst the many panels and workshops at Bratislava’s Sharpe Festival, one stood out. Titled “Good-hearted Promotion or Downright Spam”, it looked at the role of PR in the digital age and how artists –...
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A Different Kind Of Weird: dEUS on The Ideal Crash
For once, Tom Barman is apprehensive. Not about tonight’s dEUS show, but the two-hour DJ set he’s been booked to play at the official after party. “What has happened in the past is this...
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Glastonbury 2019 preview playlist + ten alternative must sees
Yes, we‘ve kind of shut up shop. But we have some pre-hiatus commitments to honour, and Drowned in Sound is off to Worthy Farm again this year for arguably the world’s biggest festival. Rather than...
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Lykke Li's Sadness Is A Blessing
DiS founder launches new Unhappy Hour newsletter & playlist series to go with the monthly Drowned in Sound radio show (more info below). Here's the first edition to give you a taste of what's to...
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Drowned in Sound to return as a weekly newsletter
Don't call it a comeback... actually, do! This is Sean Adams, the founder of Drowned in Sound. Firstly, I'm sorry for the radio silence on this site for the last 18 months or so. I wrote a goodbye...
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Drowned in Sound's 21 Favourite Albums of the Year: 2020
If you head over to our new Substack newsletter, you can read much more about these records, see a longer list, and keep in touch with DiS by subscribing - as from January I'm sending out weekly album...
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Drowned in Sound is back!
Did you miss us? Back in 2019, Drowned in Sound hit pause and archived this site. In the meantime, our community has remained active here here. But we've made a return, that's a little different than...
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Why Music Journalism Matters in 2024
You might have noticed that Drowned in Sound has been on a reflective pause since 2019. We've been pondering and perfecting what a fully rejuvenated DiS would look like in the years to come. The good...
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