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Charli XCX is enjoying Japan. She was there to shoot new video for her hit track “Boom Clap” and now she is singing songs in Japanese to prepare for a massive launch of her next album in Japan. With what she has been doing in Japan in last six months, there is every chance that […]
The SNL performances are just getting hotter as we get closer to the holiday season. Charlie XCX was on Saturday Night Live this saturday and to be honest she was amazing. She performed hit track “Boom Clap” and followed it with another banger “Break The Rules“. Both tracks are already popular with the audience and […]
Charli XCX is still to release her sophomore album which will be hitting stores on 15 December and she is already thinking of her third studio album. According to an interview with Charli, her third studio album will be heavily inspired by Japanese pop music. She also indicated that her album will be sort of […]
So in this final part, here are my top twenty songs of 2013! 20. Gary Barlow – ‘Let Me Go’ (Released: November, No. 2) After a few years captaining the reformed Take That man-band, Barlow released his first major solo single in fourteen years. Taking inspiration from Mumford and Sons, this perky, country-tinged number feels […]
With forty songs already covered, let’s get into the top sixty, with numbers 60 through to 41. 60. Bellowhead – ‘Roll The Woodpile Down’ (Released: February, didn’t chart) Around for the best part of a decade, this second single from their ‘Broadside’ album grabbed my attention with its catchy folk-indie-pop vibe that fitted neatly onto […]
My round up of the new singles available for digital download this week. Amber Run – ‘Heaven’ Avicii meets Mumford and Sons meets Autotune in this cross pollination of genres. A slow burner, taking half of its running time to even touch on its chorus, fans of Coldplay and similar indie bands will seek refuge […]
As the BBC release the latest list of artists that we could be riding high in the charts next year as part of their ‘Sound of 2014’ poll, I eschew their technique of polling dozens of critics and music experts to compose my own list of fifteen artists who I think we’ll be hearing more of […]
Philip Lickley take us through another batch of new single releases – what will you be downloading this week? Single Releases – 10 February Avicii V Nicky Romero – ‘I Could Be The One’ [rating:3/5] Buy: I Could Be the One Fresh from big hits like ‘Levels’, Avicii teams up with Nicky Romero on this […]