AlunaGeorge debuted their new single ‘Attracting Flies’ tonight on Radio 1, and have also made it available to stream: While it may not be as immediate as ‘White Noise’, their crossover hit with production duo Disclosure, ‘Attracting Flies’ does have some fine elements – particularly Aluna’s edgy vocal delivery: “everything you exhale, is attracting flies’. […]
Category: Single Reviews
Watch: David Bowie – ‘The Stars (Are Out Tonight)’ video
The increasingly impressive promotional campaign for new David Bowie album The Next Day stepped up another gear today, with the release of new single ‘The Stars (Are Out Tonight)’ – which is available to buy now. The single is a more upbeat affair than the elegiac ‘Where Are We Now?’ – but shares the same […]
Listen: Yeah Yeah Yeahs reveal new single ‘Sacrilege’
Yeah Yeah Yeahs have revealed the first single from their upcoming new album Mosquito. ‘Sacrilege’ got its first play on Radio 1 earlier tonight, check it out: Sounds pretty awesome to me, what do you think?
Listen: New Frank Ocean song ‘Eyes Like Sky’ released online
A previously unheard Frank Ocean song has hit the web today. Called ‘Eyes Like Sky’, the acoustic guitar driven ballad is apparently an offshoot from the singers Channel Orange sessions – rather than a brand new track. Listen to ‘Eyes Like Sky’ here: Ocean, who was one of the few deserving winners at last weeks […]
This weeks single releases – 24 Feb
This weeks single releases – 24 February Phil Lickley takes us through his pick of this weeks new single releases…. Bastille – ‘Pompeii’ [rating:3.5/5] Buy: Pompeii The fourth single from their ‘Bad Blood’ album is built around a really catchy click-track and drum beat plus some almost tribal chants. A strong follow-up to ‘Flaws’, this […]
Watch: Disclosure – ‘White Noise’ (feat. AlunaGeorge) video
It’s fair to say that since Disclosure casually tossed it online last month, ‘White Noise’ has become HUGE – reaching number 2 in the singles chart and generally laying waste to radio playlists up and down the country. Now the AlunaGeorge featuring single has got a suitably brilliant video, which features a lot of urban […]
Watch: HAIM release video for ‘Falling’
The Haim sisters get in touch with nature for their video for new single ‘Falling’ – which features a lot of PG frolicking in the jungle. Check it out here: ‘Falling’ is the title track of HAIM’s new EP, which is released through Columbia on 1 April.
Watch: Primal Scream release video for new single ‘2013’
As reported last month, Primal Scream are releasing their tenth studio album More Light in May – and today we got the premiere of lead single ‘2013’ as well as the below promo video: More Light is due out on 6 May and features guest appearances from the likes of Robert Plant and My Bloody […]
This week’s single releases – 17 February
This week’s single releases – 17 February Andy Grammer – ‘Keep Your Head Up’ [rating:3.5/5] Buy: Keep Your Head Up I really enjoyed 2011’s ‘Fine By Me’ and this re-release of his first single and debut album opener is another fun track – but one that lacks the same gorgeous hook that graced ‘Fine By […]
Watch: Egyptian Hip Hop release DIY video for new single ‘Tobago’
Manchester band Egyptian Hip Hop have today released a promo video for ‘Tobago’, the latest single to be taken from their excellent debut album Good Don’t Sleep. The song has been re-recorded with Wild Beast producer Richard Formby, with extra vocals added to it – but it’s not very noticeable. Watch the video here: