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Jake Bugg announces new album ‘Shangri La’ and reveals new single ‘What Doesn’t Kill You’ – video

Nottingham singer-songwriter Jake Bugg has announced the follow-up to his 2012 debut album will be called Shangri La and will be released on 18 November. The album is named after Rick Rubin’s studio in Malibu where it was recorded, and is preceded by the rocking new single ‘What Doesn’t Kill You’ – the video for […]

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Listen: MIA unveils new single ‘Come Walk With Me’

With her long-awaited fourth album Matangi scheduled for a 5 November release, MIA has slowly been dripping out new material in characteristically odd and wonderful ways. A snippet of her new single ‘Come Walk With Me’ was unleashed onto the internet last week, and now the full version is available via a new Tumblr page: […]

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Listen: Death Grips reveal new track ‘Birds’

In a world that now contains Yeezus, Death Grips’ particular brand of brutally nihilistic punk-rap seems increasingly more relevant and essential. The Sacramento outfit are currently working on a new album slated for release in 2014, and have today released the typically sparse and bruising ‘Birds’. Listen to it below (if you’re in the right […]

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Listen: London Grammar reveal new track ‘Interlude’

Hotly-tipped pop-soul trio London Grammar are set to unleash their highly anticipated debut album If You Wait (that’s the artwork for it above) on 10 September. Before that though, they’ve released brand new track ‘Interlude’ – which is gorgeous. Check it out below: Here’s the full tracklist for If You Wait: 01. Hey Now 02. […]

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Listen: MIA reveals new track ‘UNBREAK my Mixtape’

With her new album Matangi being constantly delayed (it’s now slated for a 5 November release), MIA has moved to keep fans appeased by releasing a new track. Called ‘UNBREAK my Mixtape’, the new track is a love-song of sorts and acts like a mixtape within a song – so there’s lots of samples including […]

Listen: Flying Lotus, DOOM, Earl Sweatshirt and Thundercat join forces for new Adult Swim release ‘Between Villains’

Forget Kendrick Lamar and his scene-shaking verse, the real hip-hop news this week is the release of Flying Lotus AKA Captain Murphy’s new single in the Adult Swim Singles Series – which not only features fellow cool producer-type Thundercat but DOOM (in his Viktor Vaughn guise) and Earl Sweatshirt. The single is called ‘Between Villains’, […]