Sean Adams

Sean Adams

England
Founded Drowned in Sound in the year 2000. Recommender of music. Manager of artists such as The Anchoress and Charlotte Church. Run the DiS independent label.
25
Jan
New Year, New DiS

New Year, New DiS

The slow return of Drowned in Sound continues. As 2024 coughs and splutters into action, this 'note from the
6 min read
30
Nov
Existential Crisis, Unwrapped

Existential Crisis, Unwrapped

Why music fans should consider the artist at this "special time" of year, but don’t feel shame... it’s not your fault!
5 min read
24
Nov
New Music’s Paradox

New Music’s Paradox

New podcast with a new artist mentor
2 min read
10
Nov
Why I Love Music Magazines

Why I Love Music Magazines

Recording the latest season of the Drowned in Sound podcast has made me really miss accidentally smudging the newspaper ink from my fingers onto my nose
9 min read
31
Oct
What's it like to run a music website?

What's it like to run a music website?

Conversations about the future of music journalism
2 min read
27
Oct
Taylor Swift’s Monopoly

Taylor Swift’s Monopoly

Darling, I’m a nightmare dressed like a daydream
3 min read
24
Oct
Venues in Peril

Venues in Peril

New podcast about The Big Issue’s campaign to help grassroots venues
1 min read
06
Oct
Our label is back

Our label is back

Versions by The Anchoress is out today
1 min read
07
Sep
21 Extraordinary Albums

21 Extraordinary Albums

Explore the records and then vote for your 3 favourites in our alternative to the Mercury Prize
2 min read
30
Jul
Our Alternative Mercury Prize

Our Alternative Mercury Prize