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Becky Hill Releases Album 'Believe Me Now?'
by Josh Sharpe - May 31, 2024 Believe Me Now? is the embodiment of Becky as a person: an authentic record rich with candid emotions and stories born from personal - and often immensely challenging - experiences. It’s an album that fully reflects her key musical influences as well as her lifelong dedication to dance music culture...
The Velvet Hands Announce November UK Headline Tour
by Michael Major - September 05, 2023 Kicking off at London’s Colours on 1 November, the nine-date tour will see the band take their frenetic live show across the length of the country throughout the month. Purchase tickets now via the band’s official website to get your hands on a special tour bundle which includes their first ever tou...
Texas Duo Balmorhea Release Single 'Range'
by Michael Major - May 30, 2023 As with the first two tracks issued from the new album – “Step Step Step” and “New Conditions” – “Range” is accompanied by an abstract video made by Odd.One. Swirling, eddying images in beautiful, muted colours conjure thoughts of rippling water or shifting sands, a landscape evolving in time with t...
Superlove Release New Single 'Something Good'
by Michael Major - March 17, 2023 Bristolian noise-pop three-piece Superlove has released their latest single, “Something Good.” “Something Good” serves as the follow up to the band’s previous single “GO!” released earlier this year. Superlove has also announced that they will be hitting the road in the UK this summer....
Maps Share Pye Corner Audio Remix Of 'Lack Of Sleep'
by Michael Major - March 16, 2023 Maps, aka James Chapman, has shared a brand new remix from Pye Corner Audio of “Lack Of Sleep”, one of the standout tracks from his fifth studio album, Counter Melodies, out now on limited edition white vinyl, CD and digitally. ...
Scorpions 'Colours Of Rock' to Be Released on Vinyl
by Michael Major - March 02, 2023 Alongside versions of Fly To The Rainbow, In Trance, Virgin Killer and Humanity (Hour 1), remastered for the first time ever, are further handpicked treasures including Savage Amusement, World Wide Live, Love at First Sting, Blackout, Animal Magnetism, Lovedrive, Tokyo Tapes and Taken By Force....
The Hold Steady Share New Song 'Sixers' From New Album
by Michael Major - February 13, 2023 The Hold Steady have shared their latest single, “Sixers,” available now on all DSPs and streaming services. A variety of formats will be available, including digital, CD, black vinyl, translucent green vinyl, metallic gold (Independent Retail exclusive), metallic silver (Vinyl Me, Please exclusive)...
Superlove Share New Single 'GO!'
by Michael Major - January 27, 2023 Last year the band released their album, ‘Colours’ (co-produced by Superlove themselves) and earnt support from swathes of the UK music press. Wonderland stated 'listeners can be expect to be swept off their feet and into the bands indie-tinged soundscape upon first listen' and Rock Sound called the...
The Hold Steady Announce New 'The Price of Progress' Album
by Michael Major - January 04, 2023 It will be available digitally as well as on CD, standard black vinyl, translucent green-colored vinyl (band store), metallic gold (indie retail), metallic silver (Vinyl Me, Please), and white (Rough Trade). Pre-orders are available now. The Price of Progress is heralded by the premiere of the first...
Maps Shares GLOK (Andy Bell) Remix Of 'Witchy Feel'
by Michael Major - December 08, 2022 Maps has already shared the first five tracks to his fifth studio album release, these include first single “Heya Yaha.” From the opening chiming bell of “Witchy Feel”, the first five tracks frame the album with a nod towards club music that was never fully evident before. Listen to the new single n...
Superlove Releases 'Colours' Deluxe Edition
by Michael Major - November 28, 2022 This revamped version of the album features two new tracks - the atmospheric “Noises” and the punked-out “BARFIGHT!”. Released in April 2022 via Rude Records, “Colours” (co-produced by Superlove themselves) earnt support from swathes of the UK music press....
Bad Colours Releases Sophomore Album 'Always With U'
by Michael Major - November 16, 2022 The London-born, Maryland-raised, Brooklyn-based DJ, songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist - aka Ibe Soliman - continues to build on the well-deserved acclaim from his 2021 debut LP, “PINK,” as well as a slew of standalone singles and collaborations with the likes of Shabazz Palaces, Jarv ...
Nina Nesbitt Shares 'Älskar Nights (Deluxe Version)'
by Michael Major - November 11, 2022 Nina Nesbitt’s Älskar album continued the momentum that she established with 2019’s the Sun Will Come Up… resulting in a fresh wave of critical acclaim, stadium shows and guest performances with Coldplay, and breaking a career landmark of a billion streams. Now Nina is expanding upon the album’s vis...
Bad Colours To Release New Single 'You Don't Know' (Feat. Jarv Dee, KAS, JVDE) On October 14
by A.A. Cristi - October 20, 2022 Bad Colours is back with his sophomore album, 'Always With U,' out on Bastard Jazz Recordings in November, 2022. ...
Virgin Prunes Announce '...If I Die, I Die' (40th Anniversary Edition)
by Michael Major - September 28, 2022 The scene included Gavin Friday and fellow Virgin Prunes Guggi, Dave-id Busaras Scott (vocals), Strongman (bass), Dik Evans (guitar), Mary D'Nellon (drums), all sharing a vehemently anti-patriarchal, anti-establishment spirit with their different religious backgrounds strengthening their mutual inte...
Nina Nesbitt Shares New Single 'Colours of You'
by Michael Major - August 23, 2022 Nina Nesbitt has shared her new single ‘Colours Of You’ along with its official video. The song emerges as she prepares to play two of the largest shows of her career with two nights as special guest to Coldplay. And then comes the biggest moment of all as she releases her long-awaited and eagerly a...
VIDEO: Matmos Share 'Anti-Antiphon (Absolute Decomposition)' Visual
by Michael Major - July 14, 2022 Following a recent run of sold out shows in the U.K. and Europe and ahead of their upcoming U.S. tour dates, Matmos have shared the new video for Regards Bogusław Schaeffer album closer 'Anti-Antiphon (Absolute Decomposition) / Anty-Antyfona (Dekonstruckcja na całego)'. Watch the new visual now!...
CHIEF STATE Release Debut Album 'Waiting For Your Colours'
by Michael Major - July 01, 2022 The journey to get here began with frontman Fraser Simpson, who at an impasse in his life, decided on a whim to leave his home in the UK for Japan in 2014 and eventually move to North America to form a band via Craigslist, where he connected with Nik Pang, Chloe Kavanagh, Justin Pham and Joseph Sode...
Vancouver Pop-Punks Chief State Share New Single and Video Off of Upcoming LP
by Marissa Tomeo - May 22, 2022 Vancouver, BC pop-punks Chief State have released another new single titled 'Out For Me,' off their upcoming and long-awaited debut full-length 'Waiting For Your Colours,' set for release via Mutant League Records on July 1....
South London's Gabzy Unveils New EP, 'At The End Of The Night'
by Marissa Tomeo - May 15, 2022 South London’s Gabzy returns today with his delectable new EP At The End Of The Night, released via First Play Ltd. The EP sees Gabzy join forces once again with long-time collaborator Melvitto, in this summer-ready, 5-track project which digs deeper into Gabzy’s psyche, exploring the tension and an...
Chief State Debut New Single 'Burning Out'
by Michael Major - April 14, 2022 The follow-up to the band's 2021 stand-alone single 'Metaphors' and 2020 breakthrough EP 'Tough Love,' 'Waiting For Your Colours' is the culmination of 5 years of relentless hustle (not to mention a boatload of blood, sweat, and tears). Fraser Simpson, Nik Pang, Chloe Kavanagh, Justin Pham and Josep...
Bits in Pockets Releases New Single 'Halfway Through An Episode'
by Michael Major - April 06, 2022 Turkish alternative-rock band Bits in Pockets share their latest single and video “Halfway Through An Episode.' Bits in Pockets is high school friends vocalist Arduman, guitarist Derin Dönmez, bassist Tuna, and drummer Tibet Ahunbay. Watch the music video for the new single now!...
Superlove Release Debut Album 'Colours'
by Michael Major - April 01, 2022 Their journey leading into this record has seen them balancing all their musical interests, going door-to-door, like a music-hungry goldilocks entering rooms that are blasting everything from jazz lounge music to blistering rock and pulsating EDM. Then you discover Superlove, who combine it all in p...
Marianne Faithfull's 'Vagabond Ways' Album to be Reissued
by Michael Major - January 20, 2022 The reissue, originally recorded at Teatro Studios in California and produced by Mark Howard and Daniel Lanois, will include a selection of previously unreleased bonus demos and an unheard studio recording, plus new liner notes. It will be the first time the album has been released as a heavyweight ...
Babe Rainbow Release 'Smash the Machine' Single
by Michael Major - December 09, 2021 Bringing to mind the sunshine feeling of Harry Nilsson’s The Point, The Beatles’ Yellow Submarine or other children-oriented music films and television programs from the sixties and seventies, the song is an air adventure out of your head and into the screen.... |