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Wild Beasts

July 2022

  • Kate Bush.

    ‘An old strain of English magic had returned’: stars on why they fell in love with Kate Bush

    As a new generation continues to discover her via Running Up That Hill, musicians including Sharon Van Etten and Brian Molko reveal how the singer changed their lives

August 2020

  • Shura playing live on stage

    Culture in peril
    'Three people in a car, and we still lost money': was live music broken before Covid-19?

    Musicians say touring was poorly paid and stressful. Can the chaos caused by the pandemic also be a moment of change?

May 2019

  • Hayden Thorpe Press publicity portrait supplied by PR Credit: Broomberg & Chanarin

    'The leather started to chafe' … former Wild Beast Hayden Thorpe on going solo

    After Wild Beasts split, singer Hayden Thorpe was left in a ‘strange, cryogenic state’. But a new solo album helped him let go of the past

February 2019

  • ‘His music showed me how powerful music could be’ ... Mark Hollis.

    Musicians on Mark Hollis: 'He found hooks in places I'm still trying to fathom'

    Hot Chip’s Alexis Taylor, Charlotte Church, Arcade Fire’s Richard Reed Parry and others on his songs, enigmatic spirit and musical vision

February 2018

  • Cheerio Chaps, Cheerio Goodbye … Hayden Thorpe of Wild Beasts at London’s Eventim Apollo.

    Wild Beasts review – heart-racing, poignant farewell from indie originals

    This glorious final gig by the fearless Cumbrians almost makes you wish bands would break up more often
  • Wild Beasts

    Wild Beasts: Last Night All My Dreams Came True review – an anticlimactic exit

    (Domino Documents)
  • Last bite of the cherry … Wild Beasts.

    Greatest splits: Wild Beasts and the art of breaking up

    As the Kendal four-piece play their final shows – apparently departing on an amicable note – we assess the best and worst ways for a band to call it a day

September 2017

  • Back in their cage ... Wild Beasts.

    Wild Beasts, band who brought sensuality to British indie, split up

    Four-piece originated in Kendal in 2004 before scoring a Mercury nomination for second album Two Dancers and two Top 10 records

October 2016

  • Psych-pop extravaganza … Super Furry Animals at By the Sea festival in Margate.

    By the Sea festival review – Wolf Alice and Super Furry Animals rock Dreamland

    Bat for Lashes, Hot Chip’s Alexis Taylor and other alt-pop royalty descend on the amusement park for fun, games and fringe benefits

September 2016

  • University Of Birmingham Hold Degree Congregations<br>BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND - JULY 14: Students throw their mortarboards in the air during their graduation photograph at the University of Birmingham degree congregations on July 14, 2009 in Birmingham, England. Over 5000 graduates will be donning their robes this week to collect their degrees from The University of Birmingham. A recent survey suggested that there are 48 graduates competing for every job. (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)

    The Guide's student special
    Our debts are large, our hearts are heavy – but being a student is still worth it

    Money woes, stress, a lack of jobs at the end of it: university has never been tougher. But it can still provide you with the best years of your life

August 2016

  • ‘Swagger’: Wild Beasts have swapped arty erudition for a more muscular approach.

    Wild Beasts: Boy King review – wilder and beastlier

    The foursome swap arty erudition for rock swagger on a bigger, bolder fifth album
  • Wild Beasts promo shot

    The eternal tourist: what touring with Wild Beasts taught me about cities

    Tom Fleming
    Wild Beasts bassist Tom Fleming examines the strange experience of visiting cities on tour, from Tokyo to Dallas to São Paulo
  • Wild Beasts - Boy King

    Wild Beasts: Boy King review – muscular grooves and liberation on their best yet

July 2016

  • Wild Beasts

    Wild Beasts review – brickbats for fat cats as pop's jokers get serious

  • Wild Beasts - Boy King

    Listen up
    Watch Wild Beasts' video for Big Cat

April 2016

  • Prince

    'He was a level above genius': Hot Chip, Azealia Banks, Peaches and more pick their favourite Prince moments

    Musicians, authors and DJs discuss all the unforgettable moments, musical inspiration, career guidance and lifelong joy provided to them by Prince

January 2016

  • Belle and Sebastian

    Green Man unveils Belle and Sebastian, James Blake and Wild Beasts as 2016 headliners

    The award-winning festival in the Brecon Beacons announces this year’s biggest acts

December 2015

  • Credit: Bastak Reserve

    Rehabilitated Siberian tiger plays with cubs in wild – video

    A Siberian tiger (also known as the ‘amur’ tiger), called Zolushka is caught on camera in the Bastak Nature Reserve in Far East Russia playing with two young cubs

December 2014

  • Vic Reeves and Bob Mortimer

    2014 in review
    Vic & Bob, Stacey Dooley, Run The Jewels: 2014 celebrity lists of the year

    Travelodges, gastric tape, deer with guns and squid-ink ketchup: just some of the the things that have been occupying the celebrity hive mind this year

September 2014

  • radar hayden thorpe

    On my radar
    On my radar: Hayden Thorpe's cultural highlights

    The Wild Beasts frontman talks to Kathryn Bromwich about Dave Eggers, God's Own Junkyard, KORG's Gadget app and the best sourdough pizza place in London

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