Image by Dana Trippe Everyone’s favourite art pop witch Du Blonde is back at it, and by it I mean has released new music. “Message Deleted” is a dark(ish) and breathy pop rock item, a wolf in sheep’s clothing piece, with an accompanying self-directed video, it’s taken from the upcoming mixtape “Baby Forever” and it’s […]
Image by Myles Hendrik The Kills have released their first new music in seven years! Alison Mosshart and Jamie Hince return with two brand new singles, simultaneously released. “New York” is a dark and heavy track in the typical The Kills’ signature style all steamy guitar riffs and Mosshart’s throaty crooning, whereas “LA Hex” is […]
Image by Dana Trippe Tkay Maidza has announced the follow-up to her 2016 self-titled debut. It’s called Sweet Justice and it drops via 4AD on November 3rd, lead single “Ring-A-Ling” is out now, see Youtube link below. Sweet Justice is nominally a breakup album, but the title comes equally from Maidza’s newfound relationships with producers […]
Image by Jason Frank Rothenberg Punk icon, Riot Grrrl and musician with Bikini Kill, Le Tigre, The Julie Ruin and others Kathleen Hanna will release her first memoir next spring. Rebel Girl: My Life as a Feminist Punk will be published on May 14 2024 via the HarperCollins imprint Ecco, and follows her story from […]
Only yesterday Disclosure announce the impending release of the fourth studio album and guess what? It’s landed now! The entire “Alchemy” album has been launched as a stream on Youtube (linked below) and claims to have no features or samples. Brothers Guy and Howard Lawrence are releasing the record independently, through their own Apollo Records […]
Another week, another high-profile name that features on the new Barbie movie soundtrack releases their track. Billie Eilish’s new song, “What Was I Made For?”, recorded with brother/producer Finneas, it’s a typically breathy effort that takes the movie’s main conceit – reality vs Barbie world – literally questioning her role and purpose in the ‘real’ […]
This Friday 7th July sees Rocket Recordings digitally release the soundtrack album for the recent BBC period drama The Gallows Pole. Featuring original music composed by the Swedish psychedelic rock band Goat. There’s no news yet on whether the release will come in any physical formats too but we’ll update with news if it does! […]
Image by Uncredited The opening of this new Rodrigo track “Vampire” with its plaintive piano and mix of disappointment and anger reminds me of something (musically) I just can’t pinpoint it. That’s not unusual – the entirety of her debut album sounded like a collection of ‘homages’ to other songs from the 90s/00s and whatever, […]
Image by Thibaut Grevett James Blake keeps everyone guessing at his next musical move with the release of his new song “Big Hammer”. A glitchy tweaked out, Trap inspired club jam accompanied by a suitably demented heist-style video directed by Oscar Hudson Taken from Blake’s upcoming seventh album “Playing Robots into Heaven”, out September 8th […]
Image by Uncredited Girl Ray teases the lead-up to their new album Prestige with their disco-themed single ‘Love Is Enough’, released today via Moshi Moshi. Along with a buoyant fun video directed by Alex Cantouris, see below. The band also announced their own Club Prestige night at London’s The George Tavern on 21st July with […]
