Articles by Shaad D'Souza

Technology

De La Soul: Cabin in the Sky review – a full-colour celebration of Trugoy the Dove that never feels heavy

The first release since the death of their founding member dwells on the afterlife, yet doesn’t forsake their perpetually sunny sound

World

‘Matt Smith is so hot it’s problematic’: inside the TV version of Nick Cave’s disturbing, sex-filled novel

After 16 years, Cave’s scandalous book The Death of Bunny Munro about a sex addict on the run with his son finally lands on our screens. He and star Smith talk Kylie regrets, bad dads … and how to do a strip club scene with a nine-year-old

Indie rising stars the Belair Lip Bombs: ‘We don’t want to regret not giving it a proper crack’

The Australian band’s second album is among the year’s best, put out by Jack White’s Third Man Records. This time, they say, ‘it’s cool being part of a record release where people are going to hear it’