Metronomy
Something for the weekend: film, music and more for May Day bank holiday
From a spot of Quadrophenia to a good innings with The English Game, our critics suggest art to inspire the best use of your extra day of free time
Alex Mistlin, Kadish Morris, Steve Rose, Jason Okundaye and Jenessa Williams
30, Apr, 2022 @9:00 AM
Metronomy review – brand new songs have buoyant, ebullient vibes
The band’s forthcoming seventh album might be heading for the middle of the road, but this show was an ebullient mix of crowdpleasers and breezy new material
Michael Cragg
12, Nov, 2021 @2:00 PM
Metronomy’s Anna Prior on going solo: ‘It’s always felt like there’s been something missing’
Created in lockdown, and released via her own label, the drummer’s debut solo single marks the start of her own journey
Kate Solomon
27, Aug, 2021 @12:00 PM
10 of the best summer anthems, picked by Metronomy
Chris Rea to Len, Stereolab to Finley Quaye – to celebrate a decade of their classic summer album The English Riviera, Metronomy founder Joe Mount shares a sun-soaked playlist
Leonie Cooper
07, May, 2021 @8:00 AM
Musicians head online as Covid-19 puts live shows on pause
Acts from Metronomy to Neil Young turn to streaming to keep playing during crisis
Lanre Bakare
20, Mar, 2020 @10:23 AM
Metronomy: Metronomy Forever review – an eclectic glide through the genres
(Because Music)
Phil Mongredien
22, Sep, 2019 @7:00 AM
End of the Road festival review – potent bacchanalia and mysticism
‘See you in the twilight zone’ says one musician; EOTR has enough weirdness, charm and shaggy charisma to weather our end-of-days era
Jazz Monroe
02, Sep, 2019 @11:01 AM
Metronomy’s Joe Mount on how to survive festival season
The camping veteran is here to pick out the essentials, from bumbags to waterproofs
Michael Cragg
06, May, 2019 @8:00 AM
Beirut, Michael Kiwanuka, Spiritualized and Metronomy to headline End of the Road festival
Courtney Barnett and Jarvis Cocker also join lineup for eclectic West Country summer gathering
Kate Nicholson
31, Jan, 2019 @8:00 AM
Robyn: Honey review – beautifully personal pop perfection | Alexis Petridis' album of the week
By manipulating the modern pop palette to craft a complex heartbreak album, Robyn shows her imitators how it’s done
Alexis Petridis
25, Oct, 2018 @10:00 AM
Metronomy review – winsome English funk that says please and thank you
Joseph Mount delivers his idiosyncratic brand of polite lounge-pop with bewitching precision
Danny Wright
21, May, 2017 @12:01 PM
On my radar: Joe Mount’s cultural highlights
The Metronomy singer on living in Paris, vintage curtains, and growing his own rhubarb
Flora Carr
30, Apr, 2017 @9:00 AM
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