Courteeners have today announced their fourth album will be called Concrete Love and will be released on 18 August. That’s the album artwork above, obvs, and below you can stream the first track from the album – a breezy slice of sun-soaked pop called ‘Summer’: ‘Summer’ is available as a free download for those who…
Although they announced their new album last month – giving it a name and release date (El Pintor, 8 September if you missed the memo) – Interpol still haven’t unleashed any proper material from it. All we’ve had to go on so far is some grainy fan-shot footage of them playing ‘Anywhere’ and ‘My Desire’…
Kanye West – Yeezus Rating: Absolutely no idea! Buy: Yeezus So, Kanye West. Yeezus. What to make of it? Is it a ferocious, intense and perfectly realised artistic statement, or the desperate noise-making of a superstar with nothing left to say? To be honest I don’t actually know the answer to that question. In fact,…
White Lies have released the second track from their upcoming new album BIG TV. Following on from ‘Getting Even‘ is the equally epic and emotional ‘There Goes Our Love Again’. Check it out: ‘There Goes Our Love Again’ is due for release on 5 August, with BIG TV following on 12 August (on Fiction Records).
After unveiling new track ‘Do I Wanna Know?’ at a festival in the US last month, Arctic Monkeys have released the proper studio version – just in time to build up anticipation for their Glastonbury headline slot next Friday. Check out the louche, groovy ‘Do I Wanna Know?’ below: As well as ‘Do I Wanna…
The full Glastonbury line-up schedule was released this week, but instead of focus on that we’ll focus on what everyone is really interested in – the Glastonbury weather forecast. Last years festival, by all accounts, was a scorcher – but early indications from the Met Office are that next weekends festival will see a mixture…
With lyrics like ‘Fuck your no strings… I hope I have twins’ newcomer Chloe Howl marked herself out as a pop star with a difference when ‘No Strings’ was debuted on her recent Rumour EP. Each of the tracks on the EP got a video, but now ‘No Strings’ has graduated to ‘official video’ status….
It’s not hard to work out where the inspiration for this video came from. Taking the lyric ‘With the sun on my back it’s a nice day’, director Georgia Hudson decks the B-town band out in flowery shirts and sends them off on a roadtrip in a convertible. Lots of fun ensues, obviously. Watch the…
Arctic Monkeys debuted another new track at a festival over the weekend. Following on from their performance of ‘Do I Wanna Know‘ at a US festival last month, they debuted ‘Mad Sounds’ at two festival appearances in Scandinavia – the Hultsfred Festival in Sweden on Friday and then again at the NorthSide festival in Denmark…
Foals have revealed the video for latest Holy Fire cut ‘Bad Habit’. The video was directed by Nabil, who shot Foals’ very NSFW video for ‘Late Night‘, and features frontman Yannis desperately stalking the mirage of a naked woman in a desert. Watch the video here:
