No Tags News

No Tags is a podcast and newsletter about underground music culture hosted by Chal Ravens and Tom Lea.

Following the original ‘Conversations on underground music culture’ book in 2024, Volume 2 collects the best interviews and discussions from No Tags' second year along with five new pieces exclusive to the book.

Featuring: Paul Woolford, Liz Pelly, Emma Garland, the perfect night out, Field Maneuvers, umru, Derrick Gee, Grace Sands, aya, the zombie internet, Yu Su, the AI slopwave, Shaad D’Souza, Big Beat Cinema, Holly Dicker, boycotts for Palestine, Dan Hancox, the new UK rap underground, Jeff Weiss, erotic trip-hop, Nono Gigsta, Mattie Colquhoun, Henry Bruce-Jones, Finn McCorry and watching DJ AG.

No Tags is a podcast and newsletter about underground music culture hosted by Tom Lea and Chal Ravens.

Designed by All Purpose Studio, this book collects the best interviews and discussions from the first year of No Tags, along with four new essays by some of our favourite writers and thinkers.

Featuring: Eris Drew, Simon Reynolds, JK & Bempah, Sorry Records, CCL, Jeff Weiss, lorecore, GG Albuquerque, indie sleaze, Frankie Decaiza Hutchinson, Meaghan Garvey, Ray Philp, Jonny Banger, OK Williams, Iglooghost, the sound of Tory Britain, payola, The Large, Gavin Douglas, Marvin Sparks, Dr Robin James, Lena Raine, Midland, Henry Bruce-Jones, Vivian Host, Chris Zaldua, the spirit of 2011, Amy Lamé, the bursting festival bubble and Fish56Octagon.