Kasabian’s stellar year will continue with a headline slot at this years iTunes Festival at London’s Roundhouse. The Leicester band, who have a number one album, a huge homecoming show, a Glastonbury headline slot and a sold-out UK tour to their name so far in 2014, will play the iTunes Festival on 5 September. Joining […]
Author: Luke Glassford
Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds first single confirmed…
Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds – ‘The Death Of You And Me’ Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds have confirmed their new single will be called ‘The Death Of You And Me’ and will be released on 21 August on Noel’s own Sour Mash Records label. The announcement, which came with the accompanying video above, was […]
This weeks single releases
Faithless – Tweak Your Nipple Yet another slow-building dance classic from the edgy Trance masters. Tweak Your Nipple is your atypical Faithless track – a euphoric, hands aloft synth track occasionally interrupted by Maxi Jazz’s philosophical sloganeering. Taken from new album The Dance, Tweak Your Nipple reaffirms Faithless’ position at the top of the UK’s […]
New Music: Goodbye, Labrador – ‘A Thousand Times Before’ EP
Goodbye, Labrador formed in 2008 and have only just got round to recording their second EP, A Thousand Times Before. That may sound like a pretty poor work ethic – but when you realise they have members dotted around Europe and the US, it becomes a bit more understandable. Recording sessions over Skype must be […]
Listen: Two Door Cinema Club Single ‘Sleep Alone’…
There’s a lot of big second albums coming up soon – Passion Pit are gearing up for the release of Gossamer next week, The Vaccines are getting ready for their case of ‘second album syndrome’ with The Vaccines Come Of Age, Delphic have just re-emerged with the first song from their second album and now […]
Listen: The Vaccines release new single ‘Teenage Icon’
The Vaccines have released the video for their new single ‘Teenage Icon’ – the second single to be taken from their upcoming second album The Vaccines Come Of Age. Check it out here: For me, their insistence on creating throwaway ‘indie-pop’ tunes is getting a little bit tiresome – although you can’t deny they know […]
Listen: Earl Sweatshirt streams new mixtape ‘The Road To Doris’
Ahead of his debut album proper Doris, OFWGKTA prodigy Earl Sweatshirt has made a new mixtape available to stream/download. Titled ‘The Road To Doris’, it features previously released tracks like ‘Hive’ and ‘Whoa’ as well as a lot of previously unheard material. It serves as the ideal introduction to Earl ahead of the release of […]
Listen: Yuck – ‘Rebirth’
London shoegazers Yuck are now a three-piece following the departure of guitarist Daniel Blumberg – which is probably why this new single is called ‘Rebirth’. It picks up where their debut album left off, with lush, textured and dreamy tones recalling My Bloody Valentine. If you like ‘Rebirth’ you can download it for free from […]
Listen: Arctic Monkeys share brand new track ‘2013’
With their new album AM coming up, Arctic Monkeys have treated us all to a new non-album track. Called ‘2013’, it’s a fuzzy psychedelic track similar to ‘Do I Wanna Know?’ and features Alex ruminating on the state of society in 2013 – with the influence of technology at the forefront of his mind. Check […]
DJ Shadow announces ‘Best Of’ compilation…
Pioneering hip-hop / dance producer DJ Shadow has announced his plans to release a compilation later this year. Entitled Reconstructed: The Best Of DJ Shadow, the compilation will be released on 3 September and will feature two new songs – ‘Listen’ and ‘Won’t You Be’ – as well as career highlights (in my opinion anyway!) like […]