Paul Institute deliver: HIRA – ‘Red Light Drive’ + REINEN – ‘Masquerade’

The Paul Institute delivers releases from HIRA and REINEN, two new artists to join the roster. Early access to stream, download and pre-order on 7” vinyl is at paul.institute, where the shop is open for 24 hours. These striking debuts comprise the 6th and 7th releases from the Institute and maintain its reputation for supporting new talent, creative musicianship and distinguishing production. The B-sides of the vinyl pressings will feature...

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Watch: Everything Is Recorded – A film by CHILD and Mahaneela

Today, Everything Is Recorded premieres Everything Is Recorded, a film by CHILD and Mahaneela that intimately captures the evolution and creation of Everything Is Recorded’s debut album and live shows, told by the musicians directly involved. The documentary film features exclusive interviews with Richard Russell and musical collaborators, unseen behind-the-scenes footage of the recording sessions (featuring Baluji Shrivastav, Ben Reed, Giggs, Green Gartside, Ibeyi, Infinite Coles, Joe Brown, Lil C,...

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Listen: Interpol – ‘Number 10’

Interpol return with a second single from their upcoming album Marauder (out August 24), the unpolished and gritty ‘Number 10’. Listen below! One of the loosest and most spontaneous tracks on the album, the song tells the story of a secret office romance between Ella, a domineering boss, and her employee. Their pent-up desire is matched by the song’s anxious tone, with its surf-inspired bassline, dueling guitars, and punchy percussion building up to an...

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Tim Cohen announces new album – The Modern World + shares

Tim Cohen announces the forthcoming release of a new album The Modern World, out on September 28. It marks is his first entirely self-recorded record since 2011’s Magic Trick. Alongside the announcement, Cohen shares the first single, ‘Goodness’, listen below! On the single, Cohen notes “like many of my songs, ‘Goodness’ spills forth as a plea of sorts. A mixture between happy and sad. A contented malaise. Throw in the dissonant synth stabs over...

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Paul Institute deliver: Fabiana Palladino – ‘Shimmer’ + Ruthven – ‘Hypothalamus’

Today the Paul Institute has delivered two new releases from Fabiana Palladino and Ruthven. Early access to stream, download and pre-order on 7” vinyl is at paul.institute, where the shop is open for 24 hours. These two artists return on impressive form for the 4th and 5th releases from the Institute, maintaining its status as a home for classic song-writing and musicianship, paired with distinguishing production. The B-sides of the...

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Jungle announce new album – For Ever + share ‘Heavy, California’ and ‘Cherry’

Jungle announce news of the follow-up to their defining self-titled debut record, released in 2014. Their upcoming album is titled For Ever, out on September 14. To coincide, Jungle share two new songs from the record, ‘Heavy, California’ and ‘Cherry’. Listen below! Both songs are accompanied by two videos directed by Josh Lloyd-Watson & Charlie Di Placido for the JFC collective, available exclusively via Spotify and Apple Music respectively. They’re set...

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Molly Burch announces new album – First Flower + shares lead single ‘Wild’

Molly Burch returns with wistful new single ‘Wild’, from her forthcoming album, First Flower, set for release on October 5. ‘Wild’ is a song about the desire for self-acceptance.“I wanted to write a song that made me feel at peace with my imperfections and celebrate others without putting them on pedestals” Burch explains. Watch the accompanying video below! Unlike her debut album Please Be Mine (2017), which focused on the contentious depression of heartbreak,...

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Watch: Jarrow – ‘Season’

Jarrow has shared a new video for ‘Season’. The single comes from his second album Expensive Hugs, out now. The video is Jarrow aka Dan Oke’s take on gun culture in America. Watch below! Dan describes “Season reflects my outside perspective of the desensitization of gun culture within the USA. It’s a topic I feel pretty strongly about – which I feel a lot of Australians share. The track attempts is to...

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Everything Is Recorded announces 8AM EP + shares ‘Carry Me’ (ft. Obongjayar & Yazz Ahmed)

Everything Is Recorded – the collaborative artist project helmed by Richard Russell – has announced his forthcoming 8AM EP out later this year. To celebrate, Everything Is Recorded has released a new single ‘Carry Me’. Listen below! ‘Carry Me’ features Obongjayar, the Nigerian-born, UK-based newcomer who previously collaborated on Everything Is Recorded By Richard Russell track ‘She Said’. It also features the Bahrain-raised, UK-based trumpeter and composer Yazz Ahmed. In...

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Out now: Powell – New Beta

Powell’s previously vinyl-only EPs New Beta Vol. 1 and Vol. 2 are today released digitally and on streaming services, a 13-track body of work that points to an exciting new future for the London artist. Previously issued on his Diagonal label last year, the New Beta 12”s were originally intended as a way to explore fresh musical ideas after the release of his 2016 debut album on XL Recordings, Sport. “I called...

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Introducing: b4 label + HAWA

Remote Control is excited to announce new label b4, a future-facing label that serves as an incubator for tomorrow’s most relevant artists. The music on b4 is a reflection of the genre-smashing landscape, where prior categories no longer apply. Overnight b4 announced their first release – NYC rapper HAWA with her debut track ‘Might Be’. HAWA’s forceful bars glide over Tony Seltzer’s beats on the track that sets her strong, direct...

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Listen: Fat Freddy’s Drop – ‘Trickle Down’

Getting high on hope, New Zealand juggernaut Fat Freddy’s Drop release their new single ‘Trickle Down’, out now digitally, with a 12” release to follow later this spring. Listen below! The electronic-driven single is a reaction to the politics of the day – the false economic principle of wealth trickling down from the 1% to the 99%. As they sing of running out of patience while waiting for the rain...

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Out now: Drahla – Twelve Divisions of the Day 7”

Leeds trio Drahla today release their 7” clear vinyl, Twelve Divisions Of The Day. One of Drahla’s most visceral and instant tracks to date, blends the band’s wiry art-rock with krautrock inspired experimentalism, underpinned by singer/guitarist Luciel Brown’s captivating spoken drawl. The release is accompanied by ‘Twelve Divisions Of The Day’ (Black Ribbon Alternate Mix) – an industrial remix of the original track by Leeds producer Tim Metcalfe. The vinyl edition...

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Jen Cloher announces solo tour + acoustic EP

Almost a year after the release of her self-titled fourth album, Jen Cloher delivers multiple surprises in the form of a gorgeous acoustic EP, the announcement of her first ever solo European shows and a set of brilliantly shot intimate live band performance videos. The solo EP Live at The Loft and Loew’s features performances captured at Wilco’s famous Loft studios in Chicago and from within the decaying glory of...

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Listen: Wild Nothing – ‘Partners In Motion’

After presenting the chiming guitar and sweeping synths of lead single, ‘Letting Go’, Wild Nothing now shares the ’80s-heavy ‘Partners In Motion’ featuring saxophonist Taylor Plenn, from his fourth album, Indigo, released on August 31st. Listen below! Recorded at LA’s Sunset Sound and produced by Jack Tatum and Jorge Elbrecht, Indigo is its own cyborg world, utilising the artful mechanisms of human touch with the precision of technology to create the...

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Listen: The Lemon Twigs – ‘Small Victories’

Following last week’s announcement of The Lemon Twigs’ musical album Go To School, released out August 24, the pair share new single ‘Small Victories’. This is the second song released from the 15-track opus written, recorded, produced and mixed by the pair in their home in Long Island. Listen below! Ruminating on this new song, brothers Brian and Michael D’Addario say, “When life’s obstacles start to wear you down, it’s the little things...

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