
James Bay‘s award-winning debut album, Chaos and The Calm, was always going to be difficult to replicate. So why replicate, when you can move into an entirely different direction? Well, simple really – don’t suffer the fate of ‘Wild Love’, which falls short as the ambition behind it is not matched by its execution. Bay’s interviews…

Britain’s buzziest band tell all (from their kitchen) about their upcoming album, getting love from Frank Ocean, and plotting worldwide sensory domination.

Little Dark Age is a real curiosity of an album. From the neo-gothic, sci-fi-yet-not-sci-fi, synthesized extravaganza of the title track, to the disturbingly optimistic mind-bender that is ‘When You Die’, and on to the pure electronic audio experience oozed by the quite frankly bizarre ‘Days that Got Away’, it simply refuses to sit still and agree…