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Clash 118. Primal Scream frontman Bobby Gillespie is the ultimate iconoclast, someone whose catalogue moves from punk rebellion to rave euphoria, a continual act of renewal and regeneration. Refusing to make the same record twice, his latest project finds Bobby - in his words - attempting to “put the pain back into music”. Constructed alongside Savages singer and renowned solo artist Jehnny Beth, new album Utopian Ashes dips into his country, blues, and soul influences, producing stark poet...

Mahmood Is The Third Face Of Clash 118

Clash 118. Clash meets a resilient and divisive pop star, one who is running towards the future while therapising her past. New album Life Support is out now, a record that sifts through her decade-long rise, while pointing to an illustrious future. We discuss her rollercoaster life, the importance of self-knowledge, and how music has always sat at the centre of her life. “My fans see me and they hear me… they know me and my heart and I think that’s a very beautiful and important thing.�...

Groundbreaking multimedia collective Gorillaz are the first face of Clash 118. 20 years on from their debut album Gorillaz are still eclipsing boundaries, with their Song Machine project re-writing the rules, and connecting them to a cross-generational creative landscape. But it goes further than this. Whether they’re linking with slowthai or Robert Smith, Gorillaz move with purpose, constructing alternative narratives during a time when escapism has never been so needed. Clash joins Go...

IDK is the second face of Clash 118. Maryland rapper IDK is on a quest to educate. A true multi-hyphenate, he matches exceptional, world-building rap music to a desire to connect and uplift. Right now, hes venturing towards unexplored horizons with a Harvard course and new monthly radio show, all while working on some astonishing new music. “I love feeling like some things can’t be done. I get a kick out of just making shit happen. That’s always been my career. That’s why I...