Down With Boring

Recorded backstage at the August Bank Holiday blowout, we’ve tracked down some big names and Dork faves for a festival focused catch up, including Fontaines D.C., Bastille, Madison Beer, Pale Waves, Chloe Moriondo, Black Honey and Dylan. 

We’re chatting to Friend of the Magazine Lauran Hibberd, fresh off the back of the release of her debut album ‘Garageband Superstar’. Lauran calls in for a catch up alongside a whole bunch of the best new music from the likes of Courting, Talk Show, SOFY, Bleach Lab and more.

This episode, we're down at Dork's Day Out - our summer extravaganza - with Pip Blom, Coach Party, STONE, L'objectif, Chilli Jesson, Mollie Coddled and unexpected guest star Baby Queen.

Last month, our flagship podcast-slash-radio-show Down With Boring went LIVE at Truck Festival. Now, those of you who weren’t in attendance can catch up with what went down. Part three features Crawlers and Pixey. Enjoy!

Last month, our flagship podcast-slash-radio-show Down With Boring went LIVE at Truck Festival. Now, those of you who weren’t in attendance can catch up with what went down. Part two features Sports Team and Lime Garden. Enjoy!

Last month, our flagship podcast-slash-radio-show Down With Boring went LIVE at Truck Festival. Now, those of you who weren’t in attendance can catch up with what went down. Part one features Sigrid, Sea Girls and Spector. Enjoy!

This episode, we’re heading to the Faroe Islands (yes, really) to catch up with everyone’s favourite bisexual vegan punks Joe & The Shitboys. We’re also looking at beabadoobee‘s brilliant new album ‘Beatopia’, plus delving through the latest music news and fresh tracks, including contributions from The 1975, The Big Moon, Baby Queen, Alvvays, Sorry and ‘more’.

Alongside our special guest Matilda Mann, we’re looking at MUNA‘s fantastic new self-titled album, plus delving through the latest music news and fresh tracks, including contributions from Rina Sawayama, Yard Act (with Elton John!), Regressive Left and ‘more’.

Scuzzy indie grungester Daisy Brain is our latest guest as we get familiar with one of the hottest new acts on the planet. We’re also going deep on former Dork cover stars Foals‘ new album ‘Life Is Yours’, plus delving through the latest music news and fresh tracks, including contributions from Dry Cleaning, Claud, Viagra Boys and ‘more’.

It's Down With Boring's second birthday, and we're going in deep on the debut album from Friend of the Magazine Alfie Templeman. Plus, new music from Rina Sawayama, Sports Team, Sky Ferreira, Courting and loads more.

Thomas Headon, Sinead O’Brien, Stella Donnelly, spill tab and Vlure are all joining us from Brighton’s The Great Escape festival on this special edition of Down With Boring. Reporting live from the south coast new music extravaganza, we’ll be checking in with some of our favourites as hundreds of exciting new acts hit the seaside.

Opus Kink, Malady and L’obectif are the special guests on the latest edition of Dork’s flagship radio-show-slash-podcast Down With Boring. We’re behind the scenes at our Dork’s Night Out x The Great Escape preview show last month to talk to three of the buzziest bands around. That’s not all. We’ll be having a look at the 5-star, chart-topping debut album from Fontaines D.C, plus the latest full-le...

This time, we catch up with The Wombats at their huge headline show at London’s O2 last week, as they take their most recent album ‘Fix Yourself, Not The World’ on the road alongside their greatest hits. That’s not all. We’ll be having a look at the 5-star, chart-topping debut album from Wet Leg, as well as all the latest music news, new music from Maggie Rogers, Lizzo, Wallice, Courting, Gently T...

With their surprise new EP ‘Planet of the Youth’ due to arrive this coming Friday, The Vaccines' frontman Justin Young calls in for a catch up. That’s not all. We look at the 5-star new album from Walt Disco, as well as all the latest music news, new music from Sports Team, Harry Styles, Arcade Fire, Priestgate and more.

Swim Deep, Lime Garden and Priestgate are special guests on the latest edition of Down With Boring . This week, we're behind the scenes at the latest edition of Dork's Night Out , held at London's 100 Club earlier this month. We'll be catching up with all three bands on the bill, and getting all the action from the night.

With debut album ‘If My Wife New I’d Be Dead’ out now, we’re calling up potentially the Best Pop Star on the Planet CMAT for a release week debrief. Can we start a chart battle? It’s worth a go, right? That’s not all. We’ll be having a look at the recent new album from Nilüfer Yanya, as well as all the latest music news, new music from Florence + The Machine, Wet Leg, Dave, Just Mustard and more.

With their debut album ‘Backhand Deals’ set to drop on Friday (25th February), Buzzard Buzzard Buzzard join Jake and Jamie for the latest instalment of our flagship audio ‘wotsit’. That’s not all. We look at the recent new album from alt-J, as well as all the latest music news, new music from Fontaines D.C., Foals, Sundara Karma, Bree Runway, The Goa Express and more.

Willow Kayne is the special guest on the latest edition of Down With Boring . Having just dropped her debut EP-slash-mixtape-slash-what-are-we-calling-them-now, ‘Playground Antics’ – and scored 5 Dork stars in the process – the 2022 Hype List star joins Jake and Jamie for the latest instalment of our flagship audio ‘wotsit’. That’s not all. We have a look at the new album by this month’s cover sta...

Leeds gang Yard Act have just dropped their five-star, Dork approved debut album ‘The Overload’, and will be joining Jake Hawkes and Jamie Muir on tonight’s episode as they embark on an actual, real-life chart battle. The tension is so thick you could cut it with a knife. That’s not all. We’ll be looking at their competition too – ‘Night Call’, the new album from Olly Alexander’s Years & Years...

In the first edition of 2022, we're 'live' from Rockaway Beach where there's no available guests to chat to thanks to our good friend Covid, but a whole load of new music to go through - including The Weeknd, Yard Act, Let's Eat Grandma and loads more.

On this week's episode, we go behind the scenes at last week's Dork's Night Out Xmas Party at London's Colours Hoxton, with L Devine and Abbie Ozard.

Hype List 2022 star Gracey joins us for a chat, fresh off the back of dropping a brand new festive cover of ‘2000 Miles’. There’s also new music from Sam Fender & Holly Humberstone, Blanketman, Mitski, Bandit, Surfbort and loads more.

This week, we're chatting to our festive chum L Devine ahead of her A Very Dork Christmas tour later this month. Plus, an album of the week from No Rome, new music from Wet Leg, SZA, Abbie Ozard and Alix Page, and loads more.

It's a Hype List 2022 special as we discuss the acts we've tipped in our new issue for the year ahead. Plus, new music from Mura Masa, Yard Act, Chilli Jesson, daine and more.

Fresh off being named part of our Hype List 2022, beaux is the special guest for our latest episode. With a new EP out this week, the alt-popster joins us for a quick chat to celebrate his appearance in our run down of the buzziest new names for the twelve months ahead. Also this week, we’ve got an album spotlight for someone called Adele? Us neither. Plus, new music from Sea Girls, Wallice, Chloe...