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Yes, we know we’ve been talking a lot about Beady Eye recently – but with the rate they’re throwing out new material, and the lack of anything else going on, can you blame us!? Whatever you think about Liam and his new band (and people tend to have some strong opinions!), you can’t deny they […]
Remember WU LYF, the heavily-hyped Manchester upstarts who looked like they were set to take over the world before they imploded and disbanded? Well, since they split they’ve all been busy. Frontman Ellery Roberts released his first solo music last year in the form of ‘Kerou’s Lament‘ and the rest of WU LYF – Joe […]
Morrissey has been up to his old tricks this week – getting everyone in a tizz with more abrasive quotes about the meat industry during a Q+A on fan site True To You. Sample quote: “I see no difference between eating animals and paedophilia. They are both rape, violence, murder”. The singer also revealed he […]
Canadian electrofunk hipsters Chromeo have shared a new track from their upcoming fourth album White Women – and it’s a stormer. Called ‘Come Alive’ and featuring Toro y Moi on devastatingly slinky form, it’s the ideal track to blow the January blues away. Stream ‘Come Alive’ below: There’s still no release date for White Women, […]
With their new album So Long, See You Tomorrow set for release next month, Bombay Bicycle Club have today revealed new track ‘Luna’. ‘Luna’ follows ‘Carry Me‘ and ‘It’s Alright Now‘ from the new album, which is due out on 4 February. Listen to the breezy and harmony-heavy ‘Luna’ below: ***UPDATE – 7 JANUARY*** Bombay […]
When Foals revealed ‘Inhaler’ as the lead track for their new album Holy Fire (artwork above), it suggested they were focussing on the funkier side of their ‘math-rock’ leanings. Now they have released the next taster from Holy Fire, and we know their third album will definitely be a groovier and looser affair than Antidotes and […]
Just to confirm that the world we live in is well and truly mental, today came the stupid/cleverly post-modern (depending on whether you’re an art student or not) news that a new ‘crypto-currency’ based on Kanye West has been created – called Coinye West. A crypto-currency is an online form of money that can be […]
Mogwai – Rave Tapes {rating} Buy: Rave Tapes Scottish post-rock veterans Mogwai return with their eighth studio album Rave Tapes, which continues the exploration of melodic grooves which began with their 2011 album Hardcore Will Never Die, But You Will. Back in the day Mogwai were known and appreciated primarily for the ‘quiet-to-loud’ dynamic of […]
US grunge pioneers Pixies have today released another brand new EP. The aptly titled ‘EP2’ follows on from last year’s equally aptly titled ‘EP1’ and features four brand new tracks: ‘Blue Eyed Hexe’, ‘Magdalena’, ‘Greens And Blues’ and ‘Snakes’. ‘EP2’ is available as a limited edition 10” vinyl, as well as an mp3 download costing […]
A new Jack White solo album features pretty highly in my most anticipated albums of 2014 list, and today comes news that suggests we could see a new solo album from The White Stripes man soon. In a web-chat with fans the singer revealed he is putting the finishing touches to two new albums this […]