Artists
Profiles built from what artists have said in published interviews about making their records, with every source linked. We say clearly when an interview is not our own.
All artist stories
- Tinashe on Popstar: a persona, a running order like a film, and no shortcuts
What Tinashe has said publicly about making her eighth album, drawn from her Stereogum cover story.
- Nadin Amizah on Laika, Yang Ditinggalkan: a space dog, an absent father, and a song from high school
What Nadin Amizah has said publicly about her third album, drawn from her interviews with Kumparan, Pophariini and CNN Indonesia.
- Isyana Sarasvati's big year: EKLEKTIKO, eight AMI nominations, and crowds that don't need translating
A feature built from Isyana's recent interviews and news coverage from September 2026.
- Beck on Ride Lonesome: a shelved heartbreak record, his old band, and a preference for human effort
A feature built from Beck's interviews with NME and Exclaim!, and the coverage around his new album and tour.