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Music news, tours, videos and releases from bands and performers around the globe
With a sparkling, wiry jangle and a knack for delivering alt-rock melody London four-piece Tooth reveal their debut single The Age of Innocence after carefully cultivating a rapturous live audience…
Charli XCX’s debut film acting outing, the A24 backed “The Moment”, has revealed it’s first key track from the score composed by A.G. Cook. “Residue” is a cool, brooding dance…
Former Savages bassist Ayşe Hassan has unveiled details of her new ESYA album project Chasing Desire, out on 10th April via AOK Records, including the release of the new single…
Welcome to the best new songs, videos and more from the last seven days – in our opinion! There’s pop, rock, alt, dance and a fair few other genres in…
As a final preview of Searows upcoming second album Death in the Business of Whaling, due out this Friday, they’ve shared striking new single “In Violet”. Premiered on BBC Radio…
Today Taiwan’s Scattered Purgatory (破地獄) have shared a new track ahead of the release of album ‘Post Purgatory’, which will be released next week, on January 30th via Guruguru Brain.…
Aubrie Sellers has blasted into 2026 with “Subatomic,” a thrilling first single from her forthcoming third album Attachment Theory, out March 20 via Casual Records/Carnival Recording Company. The Nashville singer-songwriter…
London’s shoegaze/dream-pop trio deary have unveiled their stirring new single “Seabird”, the first taste of their long-awaited debut album Birding, due April 3 via Bella Union. The track shows the…
It’s the future, 2026, and everything is rosy and new. In the hubbub of holiday celebrations you might have missed some late springing music news however. Just before the fireworks…
Philly’s noise sculptors Nothing are all set to charge back into the spotlight with A short history of decay, their first album in more than five years and their boldest…
Hailing from the fog-laced docks of Rotterdam, L’orne have never been ones for half measures. Their latest song, “Talk To Me Too” (out now), plunges headfirst into the anxious static…
Westside Cowboy have been kicking down the doors in 2025 and 2026 looks like it’ll begin the same way! The fast-rising four-piece have officially signed to Adventure Recordings, an imprint…
In the midst of her globe trotting tour of the US, UK and EU, Blondshell has announced a companion album to her breakthrough 2025 release If You Asked For A…
Post-punk outfit HighSchool are cranking up the anticipation for their self-titled debut album, dropping October 31st, with their latest single “Sony Ericsson,” a wired, restless track about the fragile chaos…
South London’s Red Ivory announce new music and an upcoming EP release. The four-piece of Eiliyah, Berry, Frida and Ivy, formed back in 2021 as mere 14-year-olds in a school…