As reported yesterday, angsty electro duo Crystal Castles have released brand new track ‘Wrath Of God’ this evening – which got its premiere on Zane Lowe’s Radio 1 show. Listen to it below and let me know what you think in the comments: ‘Wrath Of God’ follows ‘Plague’ as the second track from Crytal Castles’…
Earlier this month, underground hip hop legend DOOM and bright new thing Bishop Nehru previewed their upcoming NehruvianDOOM collaborative album with the release of ‘Darkness’. Yesterday they revealed another new song, called ‘OM’, as well as releasing further details on the album. ‘OM’ is slightly darker and more menacing than ‘Darkness’, and features a DOOM-rapped…
Muse – The 2nd Law {rating} Buy: The 2nd Law When announcing his band’s sixth studio album on Twitter in June, Muse’s Matt Bellamy explained the title with this enticing and typically cryptic open-ended statement: “All natural and technological processes proceed in such a way that the availability of the remaining energy decreases. In all…
Neil Young – Le Noise Neil Young has always been a restless musician – his prolific song-writing and adventurous out-law spirit has led him down many different musical paths throughout his career, as well as seeing him leave a lot of musical partners by the wayside. This single-minded, often reckless approach to making music is…
Things are definitely starting to move on the Crystal Castles front as they prepare for the release of their third album at some point this year (which will probably be called Crystal Castles III). Not only have they released a promo video for their recent track ‘Plague’, they have also announced they will be unleashing…
Kasabian interview Kasabian bassist Chris Edwards was out celebrating his charity bike ride last night with a fundraising do in his hometown of Leicester. Chris, along with his brother Jay, took on the mammoth task of cycling from Lands End to John O’Groats to raise money for the Teenage Cancer Trust – and he took…
RnB/hip-hop superstar Drake released his highly-anticipated new album Nothing Will Be The Same this week, and has just revealed a very cinematic and expensive-looking video for album highlight and lead single ‘Hold On We’re Going Home’. Directed by Bill Pope, the video is set in 1985 and draws heavily from Michael Mann’s stylistic gangster movies…
Back in the day I used to love Turin Brakes, but as the 00’s progressed I kind of lost touch with them. They’ve popped up back on my radar today though with the premiere of new single ‘Blindsided Again’, which is taken from their upcoming new album We Were Here. Within a minute of listening…
Single Reviews – 23 September The start of a new week means a host of new single releases – here’s what guest contributor Philip Lickley thinks of this weeks new single releases… Alyssa Reid ft Snoop Dogg- ’The Game’ [rating:2/5] Buy: The Game Whipping out the good old AutoTune, Alyssa Reid’s ‘Alone Again’ follow-up is…
After 15 years at the top, the Manchester legends release their swan-song – a 27-song tour through their biggest hits. But is it really needed? It’s been almost a year since the UK’s biggest band finally imploded on that fateful night in Paris. Since then, thoughts have naturally turned to the Gallagher brothers’ first output…
