Single Reviews – 4 November Philip Lickley takes us through the pick of the coming weeks single releases… Christina Aguilera – ’Your Body’ [rating:2/5] Buy: Your Body The first cut from Aguilera’s upcoming seventh album is a let-down after her previously strong hits such as ‘Candyman’, ‘Not Myself Tonight’ and her guest vocals on Maroon…
Thom Yorke’s side project supergroup Atoms For Peace have announced their debut album will be released on 28 January. Titled AMOK, the album will feature lead single ‘Default’ (above) and will be released through XL Recordings. The Radiohead star has teamed up with producer Nigel Godrich, Red Hot Chili Peppers bassist Flea and session musicians…
Crystal Castles are set to release their highly anticipated third album III later this month, and have made new track ‘Affection’ available to stream. Listen to the dreamy ‘Affection’ below and let me know what you think: ‘Affection’ follows previous III tracks ‘Plague’, ‘Wrath Of God’ and ‘Telepath’ into the public domain ahead of the albums release…
Sheffield singer-songwriter Richard Hawley has announced a new set of live dates for February next year. Following on from his UK tour this year, Hawley will play another eight dates around the UK in February. Here’s the full dates: FEBRUARY 2013 17 – Opera House, Buxton 18 – HMV Picture House, Edinburgh 20 – Colston…
A new track from Thom Yorke’s supergroup Atoms For Peace has surfaced online. Listen to the jittery, bass-led ‘What The Eyeballs Did’ below and let me know what you think: Featuring the Radiohead singer, producer Nigel Godrich and Red Hot Chilli Peppers bassist Flea, Atoms For Peace are expected to release their debut album early in…
The Killers have released the promo video for ‘Miss Atomic Bomb’, the latest track to be taken from their recent album Battle Born. The video, directed by Giorgio Testi, features backstage and performance footage of the Las Vegas band. Watch it below and let me know what you think: The Killers are currently touring the…
Got a cool new band to share with you today – The Mouth Of Ghosts. Unfortunately I’m not allowed to post ‘When The Sun Sets’, their debut single on Red Dragon Records (sort it out!), but I have got this taster video for you to check out: The full single is out on 29 october…
Australian psych-rockers Tame Impala have released the video for their awesome single ‘Elephant’, the first single from their upcoming second album Lonerism. Watch the suitably trippy video here: Lonerism is the highly anticipated follow-up to Tame Impala’s 2009 debut album InnerSpeaker, and is set for release on 8 October. Preorder Lonerism
Just a day after claiming the top spot on the UK album chart with their beguiling second album Coexist, The xx have announced a 5-date UK tour for this December. The trio will begin touring North America next month, head to Europe in November and then be back for their UK fans on 6 December…
It’s official – Adele will be singing the theme tune for ‘Skyfall’, the new James Bond film out next month. The singer sparked rumours last month when she was spotted at Abbey Roads Studio, where the films official soundtrack is being recorded, and has now been confirmed by Total Film as not only the theme…
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