TOY have announced the next single to be taken from their brilliant self-titled debut album will be the blissful ‘My Heart Skips A Beat’ – which will feature the above artwork. Listen to the single here: The single will be released as a limited edition 12″ EP on 12 March, and will include two brand new…
Hot new singer-songwriter Tom Odell has announced his much-anticipated debut album, Long Way Down, will be released on 15 April. Speaking of the album, the singer said: I hope the album feels human and real and that there are some flaws – because the flaws help make it what it is. Really, I’d love to…
The Cribs go back in time for the video for ‘Leather Jacket Love Song’, which features on their upcoming career-spanning singles collection Payola. Watch the video, and see the funny hair-do’s, here: ‘Leather Jacket Love Song’ was recorded in 2010 during the final throes of Johnny Marr’s involvement with the band, and has gone down…
Electro-noise duo Crystal Castles have taken time out of their busy tour schedule to make a video for (III) album track ‘Sad Eyes’. As is now customary for a Crystal Castles video, the promo for the rave-inspired ‘Sad Eyes’ is full of arty and occasionally disturbing imagery. Check it out here: The video was directed by Rob…
The Joy Formidable – Wolf’s Law {rating} Buy: Wolf’s Law It’s been two years since Welsh trio The Joy Formidable released their debut album The Big Roar. In that time their brand of hugely anthemic power-rock has seen them become the stadium support act of choice, with Muse and Foo Fighters enlisting them to gee…
Regular contributor Philip Lickley takes us through the pick of this weeks single releases… Single Reviews – 20 January Featuring new releases from Justin Timberlake, Jessie Ware, Amelia Lily and more. Share your own verdicts on this weeks new singles in the comments section at the bottom. Al Lewis – ‘Make A Little Room’ [rating:3/5]…
Just for the fun of seeing Jake Bugg sing about Clifton and White Lightning to a probably very bemused US audience, this is worth a watch: Bugg was performing on Conan O’Brien’s talkshow as he continues the promotional tour of his self-titled debut album – which has helped garner him a Brit Awards nomination.
It’s been a long time coming but it seems we may finally have a new Little Boots album soon. Since her breakout year in 2009, which saw the release of debut album Hands, we’ve been teased with a second album – only for Victoria Hesketh to go quiet again. Way back in November 2011 we…
As you would expect, when Yeah Yeah Yeahs announced their new album Mosquito earlier this week it created a lot of excitement. Rather than all the talk being about the return of one of the best bands of the past decade, though, all the attention was on the mental artwork – a neon image depicting…
Manchester producer D/R/U/G/S has released a new mixtape of what he calls ‘new, unreleased and experimental beats’. It’s brilliantly titled ‘How To Build A Nuclear Reactor’, and has the even more brilliant artwork of a lion chewing on a diamond! The mixtape is a great journey through Callum Wright’s trippy and at times pulsating ouevre,…
