Tame Impala

‘I was in Dua Lipa’s dream’: Tame Impala’s Kevin Parker on his surprise Glastonbury duet – and launching a fashion line

The psychedelic songwriter, never known for his dress sense, looks back on his summer highlights, from designing clothes for chic French label APC – and singing with Dua on the Pyramid stage

Shaad D'Souza

22, Jul, 2024 @7:00 AM

Dua Lipa: Houdini review – vanishing-act anthem destined for total ubiquity

Co-produced by Tame Impala’s Kevin Parker and PC Music alumnus Danny L Harle, Lipa’s comeback is insistent, opulent disco with another indelible lyrical concept

Laura Snapes

09, Nov, 2023 @11:00 PM

Tame Impala review – a rowdy, romping multisensory extravaganza

Kevin Parker and his five-man crew channel the energy of 60s psychedelia and 90s club culture to dazzle a wild crowd

Dorian Lynskey

26, Aug, 2022 @10:20 AM

Midnight Oil and Tame Impala win top honours at Australian music awards

Oils’ first single in 17 years named song of the year at the Apra awards, which celebrated live music’s return and the life of Michael Gudinski

Guardian staff

28, Apr, 2021 @11:45 AM

By recognising UK rap and women's creativity, the Brits are finally in tune

Following criticism for being too white and too male, it seems the Brits have listened with this year’s wider-ranging nominees

Alexis Petridis

31, Mar, 2021 @3:30 PM

Brit awards nominations 2021: Dua Lipa, Arlo Parks and Celeste lead improved field for women

Women dominate British album category, while more than half the nominees in key categories are non-white

Laura Snapes

31, Mar, 2021 @3:30 PM

Tame Impala Sound System review – a fantastic return to the joys of live music

Metro City, Perth
It’s a new format but a familiar pleasure as the reimagined Tame Impala deliver a thumping set to a packed house

Dom Alessio

07, Mar, 2021 @3:21 AM

Aria awards 2020: Archie Roach and Sampa the Great electrify as Tame Impala win big

Roach’s performance through an oxygen tube was a highlight of the ceremony, which also featured a strong statement from one of its biggest winners

Steph Harmon

25, Nov, 2020 @2:29 PM

Tom Misch's lockdown listening: 'I don’t even realise how much I’m nerding out'

The musician and producer recommends Hans Zimmer, Knxwledge and Radiohead for inspirational listening during the coronavirus pandemic

Interview by Ben Beaumont-Thomas

10, Apr, 2020 @7:00 AM

Tame Impala: The Slow Rush review – polished disco funk

Kevin Parker shifts further away from his psych rock roots, while pondering happiness and his continued relevance

Kitty Empire

15, Feb, 2020 @2:00 PM

Tame Impala: The Slow Rush review – a stunning explosion of heartfelt pop

Perth’s disco dork returns after a four-year hiatus with an album that hunts for existential meaning in genre-surfing dance music

Dave Simpson

14, Feb, 2020 @9:00 AM

Madonna, Motown and Mongolian metal: the music to listen out for in 2020

The queen of pop gets intimate, Taylor Swift feels the sunshine and Stormzy takes on the world … plus, classical celebrations begin for Beethoven’s 250th

Alexis Petridis and Andrew Clements

01, Jan, 2020 @11:00 AM

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