Bastille

Fifteen years in, Bastille have outlasted most of their peers, defied an industry that loves to eat up the new big thing, and somehow made being weird in the mainstream work for them. As they take their Dork cover hat trick and return to the legendary 100 Club for A special DORK 100 celebration, they reflect on a career built on doing whatever the hell they wanted – and why they’re still hungry for more.

Bastille

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War Child has revealed the artists behind this year's Secret 7" sleeve designs

War Child’s Secret 7" has returned with tracks from John Lennon, The Last Dinner Party, The Maccabees and more

Bastille’s Dan Smith and To Kill A King’s Ralph Pelleymounter have made a Marilyn Monroe musical

Bastille and The Wombats have booked a Crystal Palace Bowl show for August

Bastille are going to perform at Eden Sessions and Dreamland Margate next summer

Bastille have released their new single 'SAVE MY SOUL' after a three-year hiatus

Big Feastival has confirmed 2026's headliners: Basement Jaxx, The Streets and Bastille

Bastille are going to release a limited edition tour vinyl to mark their 15th anniversary

Features & interviews

Bastille: "It’s fun to fuck with people's expectations"

The Agenda Setter: Bastille's Dan Smith is telling stories with new album '&amp;'

Bastille's beautiful chaos: 15 years of breaking the indie rulebook

Dylan is teaming up with Dan Smith from Bastille for the first taste of her new era, 'Liar Liar': "Oh god, what if people hate it?"

Bastille: "It’s fun to fuck with people's expectations"

BASTILLE: "IT’S FUN TO FUCK WITH PEOPLE'S EXPECTATIONS"

Album & live reviews

Small room, big moment: Bastille do The 100 Club for Dork 100

Bastille - &

Bastille - Give Me The Future

Bastille and Friendly Fires have fun at Citadel 2019

News

War Child has revealed the artists behind this year's Secret 7" sleeve designs

War Child’s Secret 7" has returned with tracks from John Lennon, The Last Dinner Party, The Maccabees and more

Bastille’s Dan Smith and To Kill A King’s Ralph Pelleymounter have made a Marilyn Monroe musical

Bastille and The Wombats have booked a Crystal Palace Bowl show for August

Bastille are going to perform at Eden Sessions and Dreamland Margate next summer

All Bastille stories

Bastille’s Dan Smith and To Kill A King’s Ralph Pelleymounter have made a Marilyn Monroe musical

War Child has revealed the artists behind this year's Secret 7" sleeve designs

War Child’s Secret 7" has returned with tracks from John Lennon, The Last Dinner Party, The Maccabees and more

Bastille: "I would be lying if I said we set out to make this album"

Bastille talk pretending to be rappers, surprise guests, and new music backstage at Reading 2019

Bastille: "We want Other People's Heartache to become a project in its own right"

Get a Hobby: Bastille's Will Farquarson on Flying

As they prepare to hit Glastonbury 2019 later today, Bastille smashed it at Rock Werchter yesterday

Bastille - Doom Days

At a packed-out London's Brixton Academy, Bastille gear up for a mammoth year

Bastille prove no stage is too big at Reading 2017

Bastille have released their new single 'SAVE MY SOUL' after a three-year hiatus

Big Feastival has confirmed 2026's headliners: Basement Jaxx, The Streets and Bastille

Bastille are going to release a limited edition tour vinyl to mark their 15th anniversary

Bastille and The Wombats have booked a Crystal Palace Bowl show for August

Bastille are going to perform at Eden Sessions and Dreamland Margate next summer

Bastille have released their new single 'SAVE MY SOUL' after a three-year hiatus

Big Feastival has confirmed 2026's headliners: Basement Jaxx, The Streets and Bastille

Bastille are going to release a limited edition tour vinyl to mark their 15th anniversary

Paul Weller, Bastille and more will perform at Streets of London's Royal Albert Hall fundraiser

Bastille have unleashed part four of Dan Smith’s ‘& (Ampersand)’ project, featuring new single ‘Bored & Overboard (Pandora’s Box)’

Small room, big moment: Bastille do The 100 Club for Dork 100

Bastille's beautiful chaos: 15 years of breaking the indie rulebook

Introducing the 100th issue of Dork, with Bastille, Fontaines D.C. and CMAT!

Bastille join Dork’s 100th issue celebrations as our first Dork 100 cover stars, with a super special, super intimate 100 Club show!

Bastille have confirmed a 15-year anniversary UK arena tour for November 2025

Bastille have shared a new 'Eve & Paradise Lost' video featuring Bridgerton's Simone Ashley

Bastille - &

The Agenda Setter: Bastille's Dan Smith is telling stories with new album '&amp;'

Bastille, Birdy and more are going to perform at a special Streets of London charity concert

Dan Smith and Emma Nagouse launch 'Muses: An Ampersand Podcast' exploring historical figures behind Bastille's new album

Bastille's Dan Smith is highlighting misunderstood and underappreciated icons for his new project '&amp;'

Bastille's Dan Smith has performed a new song onboard Greenpeace ship Arctic Sunrise, in the Bermuda Triangle

Bastille have released a video for their 'Pompeii' collaboration with composer Hans Zimmer

Bastille have teamed up with composer Hans Zimmer for a special reworking of 'Pompeii'

The Agenda Setter: Bastille's Dan Smith is telling stories with new album '&'

The Agenda Setter: Bastille's Dan Smith is telling stories with new album '&'

Bastille's Dan Smith is highlighting misunderstood and underappreciated icons for his new project '&'