Fresh Air, the new album from Homeshake is out today via Sinderlyn / Remote Control Records. Previously released single ‘Call Me Up‘ was praised by The Fader as “push[ing] his bedroom R&B in a slightly funkier direction..a strong sense of hospitality is the track’s most defining characteristic” and I Heart Moosiq said it, “envelops us in buttery smooth, swirling warm R&B pop, leaving us in a divinely relaxed state of mind.” Latest single ‘Khmlwugh’...
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Process, the highly anticipated debut album from Sampha, is released today via Young / Remote Control Records. Earlier this week, Sampha revealed the video for his new single ‘(No One Knows Me) Like The Piano’ – directed by Jamie-James Medina and starring Sampha alongside model and activist Adwoa Aboah – comes in two different formats. As well as a traditional music video, viewers can also immerse themselves in a virtual reality version, a product of...
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Future Islands will release their fifth studio album, The Far Field, on April 7th 2017 via 4AD / Remote Control Records. The Baltimore-based trio’s first single ‘Ran’ can be heard via the link below. The Far Field refines and builds on the breakthroughs of their 2014 album Singles, bursting with undeniable hooks and disarmingly honest lyrics written by Samuel T. Herring (vocals, lyrics), William Cashion (bass, guitars) and Gerrit Welmers...
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Italy’s Matteo Vallicelli has shared the video ‘Giungla Elettrica’ the newest single from his forthcoming album, Primo, out Friday 3rd February 2017 via Captured Tracks / Remote Control Records. The drummer and composer is best known as the live drummer of The Soft Moon, Death Index and as a founding member of many renowned Italian punk bands. Of the new video he notes, “I wanted to explore the boundaries between...
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Mac DeMarco (aka 26-year old MacBriare Samuel Lanyon DeMarco) will release, This Old Dog, his third album and first full-length since 2014’s Salad Days, on May 5th via Captured Tracks / Remote Control Records. In conjunction with today’s album announcement, DeMarco is sharing two lead singles — ‘My Old Man’ and ‘This Old Dog’. They are the album’s openers and right off the bat, they show a new sonic direction and...
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Gabriella Cohen is excited to announce that she has signed to Brooklyn based label Captured Tracksfor a worldwide deal excluding Australia and New Zealand where she will remain on Dot Dash / Remote Control Records. The Australia-based Cohen released her debut album, Full Closure And No Details,in the Spring of 2016 and the label will be reissuing the LP on March 3, 2017. Full Closure And No Details drew the attention of Rookie...
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New Gen have released their self titled LP via XL Recordings / Remote Control. It’s late spring in 2015 and something new is brewing in London. On a weekday evening, scores gather at a basement club in Dalston, for ‘New Gen Live’ the second in a string of sold-out events. They’re packed in tight and watch on as the pioneers of a new age in London’s urban and grime scene amass under one roof. Bonkaz, Avelino, Stormzy and Kojey Radical stand side...
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ANOHNI will release PARADISE, the companion EP to last year’s HOPELESSNESS, one of the most critically acclaimed and discussed albums of 2016, on Friday 17 March via Rough Trade Records / Remote Control. In collaboration with Oneohtrix Point Never and Hudson Mohawke, on PARADISE, ANOHNI seeks to support activist conversations and disrupt assumptions about popular music through the collision of electronic sound and highly politicized lyrics. PARADISE includes new songs as well as material recently debuted live. On the title track, ‘Paradise,’ Anohni voices ecstatic...
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Methyl Ethel have announced their new album Everything Is Forgotten, to be released Friday 3rd March via Dot Dash / Remote Control Records. The band have also shared new single ‘Ubu’, a frenetic pop song inspired by Alfred Jarre’s surrealist play Ubu Roi. A self-portrait of self-flagellation and guilt, its companion video, directed by Paxi, takes some of its absurdist cues from Jarre. Watch it below. Due to overwhelming demand a handful of...
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I See You, the long awaited third album from The xx, has debuted at the top of the ARIA Album Chart in its first week. This is the first #1 album in Australia for the band. I See You also topped album charts around the world including United Kingdom, Netherlands, Germany, Ireland and Belgium. The album is out now via Young / Remote Control Records. I See You marks a new era for...
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Remote Control Records in partnership with triple j, Select Music and Dot Dash are thrilled to announce the Australian Tour for Melbourne associates Client Liaison. The tour follows last year’s release of their critically acclaimed debut album Diplomatic Immunity. Harvey Miller AO and Monte Morgan’s early shows as Client Liaison, around Melbourne at house parties and warehouse gigs, communicated an ineffable musical connection between the two former art school kids....
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Tim Cohen today releases his debut solo record Luck Man, out via Sinderlyn / Remote Control Records. The Fresh & Only’s / Magic Trick front man wants to make you aware of life’s imperfections; he likes to play devil’s advocate…or maybe he’s more like the devil’s buddy, offering up his own dark but playful asides. On Luck Man, Cohen has created a lush, insular world that deals with the uneasiness of accepting life’s inherent flaws. Recorded...
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Lost Animal has announced his national You Yang album tour for this February. He will play Melbourne at Corner Hotel on Feb 3, Sydney at Newtown Social Club on Feb 10, Hobart at Brisbane Hotel on Feb 17, Brisbane at The Foundry on Feb 24 and Fremantle at Mojos on March 5. See full ticket links and details below. Jarrod Quarrell will perform tracks from his critically acclaimed new album You Yang out now via Dot...
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After months of speculation, Spoon have announced the release of their monumental new album HotThoughts out Friday 17th March on Matador Records / Remote Control Records. Produced by Spoon and Dave Fridman, Austin’s most esteemed rock ambassadors have created the bravest, most sonically inventive work of their illustrious career. Reuniting the band with the label that released their 1996 debut, Telephono, and following on Spoon’s streak of three consecutive US Top...
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Hailed by Rolling Stone as “one of the most compelling collectives of art-rock experimentalists in recent years, exploring a mix of high-concept musical odysseys that range from AM bubblegum to kaleidoscopic acid tests,” psychedelic seven-piece King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard have expanded minds yet again with their latest song ‘Sleep Drifter.’ ‘Sleep Drifter’ is featured on the new album Flying Microtonal Banana, out 24th February via Flightless / Remote Control...
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‘Every Single Thing‘ is the second single to date from Fresh Air, the forthcoming album fromHomeshake out on Friday 3rd February 2017 via Sinderlyn / Remote Control Records. Prior to this single’s release, Homeshake shared ‘Call Me Up‘ which Fader noted “pushes his bedroom R&B in a slightly funkier direction..a strong sense of hospitality is the track’s most defining characteristic” and IHeart Moosiq said it, “envelops us in buttery smooth, swirling warm R&B pop, leaving us in a divinely...
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