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UPDATE – 8 July Royal Blood have just released the video for ‘Figure It Out’, which you can watch below: Brighton duo Royal Blood are really starting to make a name for themselves with all the primal, convulsive, heavy garage-rock-blues hybrid stuff they’ve been coming out with. They rammed the John Peel Stage at Glastonbury […]
Dublin newcomers The Cast Of Cheers are gearing up for the release of their hotly anticipated debut album Family on 23 July, and have just released the third single from it. Listen to ‘Human Elevator’ here: ‘Human Elevator’ follows previous singles ‘Family’ and ‘Animals’ and confirms The Cast Of Cheers as one of the most exciting […]
The xx – Coexist {rating} Buy: Coexist After lead single ’Angels’ dropped a few months ago, it was clear that The xx’s second album was not going to deviate too much from their stunning 2009 debut. The fragile, emotional and oh-so-human voices, framed by Jamie Smith’s brooding and atmospheric production, was what made their debut […]
Goldfrapp- Believer After influencing the world of synth-pop for the best part of a decade, electro duo Alison Goldfrapp and Will Gregory were accused of selling out after the release of latest album Head First. After setting the pop framework of the noughties with original and innovative electro albums like Black Cherry and Supernature, Head […]
Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds – ‘AKA… What A Life’ Another day, another song from The Chief. Following on from the recent single The Death Of You And Me and the online release of album track If I Had A Gun comes ‘AKA… What A Life’, the second single proper from Noel Gallagher’s High Flying […]
Muse have dropped the promo vid for their new dubstep-inspired single ‘Madness’. Watch it here: Shot on location in the Los Angeles Metro, the video features the band performing on cool instruments while a riot or something goes on in the background. ‘Madness’ is taken from Muse’s highly anticipated new album The 2nd Law, which […]
Indie-dance-pop stalwarts Hot Chip have enlisted the remixing talents of Scandinavian uber-producer Todd Terje to rework their single ‘How Do You Do’ – the slowburning highlight of their recent album In Our Heads. Listen to the stretched-out, vibey remix below:
Yeah Yeah Yeahs have released a promo video for new single ‘Mosquito’, the title track from their pretty great new album – read my review of said album here. The video was directed by Shimbe, the same artist who created the very garish cover art for the album, and features a CGI mozzy engorging on […]
All the pieces are starting to fall into place. After the release of the lead single ‘West Coast‘ and then the full tracklist, Lana Del Rey has now unveiled the official artwork for her new album Ultraviolence. The black and white image is below in all its plain and boring glory: There’s still no release […]
Hot new psych-rockers TOY are streaming their self-titled debut album online a full week before it’s official release. Listen to it below and let me know what you think in the comments at the bottom… Ahead of the albums release, TOY have today released the awesome ‘Lose My Way’ as a single. The band are also […]