Watch Sampha’s first ever solo video for his new single ‘Blood On Me’ below. As one of the UK’s most enigmatic young artists, Sampha has lent his talents to a whole range of standout releases, from homegrown UK contemporaries such as SBTRKT, FKA twigs, Lil Silva andJessie Ware to world-renowned superstars like Drake, Beyoncé, Kanye West and, most recently, on Frank Ocean’s Endless release. Now it’s time for Sampha to tell his own story. ...
Cymbals Eat Guitars have today released their new record ‘Pretty Years’ today! “We wanted to make a more energetic record. I personally looked to artists like Springsteen, 70’s Bowie, The Smiths, The Cure, Neil Young as inspiration for—not really for sound as much as for that dichotomy of bands who were entertainers still making, at times, weird dark music and writing songs that seem totally over-the-top by today’s rock band...
The enigmatic and beguiling Jarrow has released his stellar album 2003 Dream today via Barely Dressed Records. Dan Oke (the mastermind behind Jarrow) is a self-taught, self-produced, multi-instrumentalist wunderkind from Footscray spent the last few years delving into music by artists like Ariel Pink, Mac Demarco, The Shins, Ty Segall, Darwin Deez and The Strokes – but it’s the bands in his relatively unheralded western suburbs community who provide Dan...
Check out Lost Animal’s new video ‘Do The Jerk’ below which premiered via Noisey. This is the first track taken from his forthcoming LP You Yang which will be released Friday 21st October 2016 via Dot Dash / Captured Tracks in North America and Dot Dash / Remote Control Records for the rest of the world. Follow him. Feel that heat from the footpath rise up through the bottom of your sneakers. See the sting...
Jack White Acoustic Recordings 1998 – 2016 is a career-spanning collection that includes new and unheard music. Arranged in chronological order, the album collects 26 acoustic songs from throughout White’s wide-ranging musical career, spanning album tracks, B-sides, remixes, alternate versions, and previously unreleased tracks. Explore the innovative interactive timeline, to find out more about each song on the new album and Jack’s songwriting career. We have a very special signed copy of Jack White Acoustic...
Watch the genius surprise gift Jack White and Third Man Records received from their friend Michel Gondry. On his own and without anyone’s knowledge, the legendary filmmaker shot a video for ‘City Lights,’ which he sent them the other night. The video is Gondry’s fifth visual collaboration with The White Stripes. ‘City Lights’ was written for The White Stripes’ Get Behind Me Satan but then forgotten until White revisited the 2005 album for Third Man’s Record...
Jack White has today released Jack White Acoustic Recordings 1998-2016. The album collects 26 acoustic songs from throughout White’s wide-ranging musical career, spanning album tracks, B-sides, remixes, alternate versions, and previously unreleased tracks. White has also unveiled an innovative interactive timeline, allowing fans to explore his extraordinary musical history through a broad range of often exclusive multimedia. jackwhiteiii.com/timeline provides unparalleled new background, detail, and perspective on White’s continuing artistic evolution, beginning October 23rd, 1998 with ‘Sugar Never Tasted So...
Melbourne-based experimental electronic duo friendships have today premiered their video for ‘The Roof’ via Pilerats. The video is the first visual cut from their forthcoming debut album, Nullarbor 1988-1989, out 30 September. ‘The Roof’ is a stark reflection upon half of the group, Misha Grace’s fall from a New York City rooftop at CMJ last year. Together with other half Nick Brown, the experience gave way for ‘The Roof.’ ‘The Roof’ is an enveloping piece of audio-visual work, building upon...
Jack White has released a new song from Jack White Acoustic Recordings 1998-2016. The track, a never-before-heard and previously unreleased acoustic mix of the Raconteurs’ ‘Carolina Drama,’ is available now. Journalist Greil Marcus writes about ‘Carolina Drama’ in the album’s exclusive liner notes: “There’s a counterpoint in the sweeping ‘Carolina Drama,’ from the Raconteurs’ 2008 album Consolers of the Lonely, here with the original drum track dropped, so that the...
Teeth & Tongue have today released their incredible new album Give Up On Your Health via Dot Dash / Remote Control in Australia and Dot Dash / Captured Tracks in North America. With Teeth & Tongue’s fourth album, Give Up on Your Health, Jess Cornelius has crafted kitchen-sink dramas and relationship vignettes that follow a lineage from Ken Loach through Jarvis Cocker. As the New Zealand-born, Melbourne-based songwriter explains, “In...
It’s time for Sampha to tell his own story. Following the release of acclaimed single ‘Timmy’s Prayer’ earlier this year, he has released his brand new single ‘Blood On Me’ via Young. Produced by Sampha himself (with co-production from Rodaidh McDonald), ‘Blood On Me’ is set to feature on Process – Sampha’s highly-anticipated debut album. Sampha will make his debut solo TV appearance performing live on the LateShow With Stephen Colbert tonight! Over the past few years Sampha has lent his vocal, production and songwriting talents to a whole range...
Gabriella Cohen has just shared her magnificent new video for ‘I Don’t Feel So Alive’ which premiered overnight via Flood Magazine. Gabriella and the band are celebrating this year’s big bunch of happiness by touring a handful of shows. It kicks off next Friday in Sydney at the Brighton Up Bar with supports from Georgia Fields, Solid Effort and new comers Body Type playing their first ever live show! After Sydney they will play 5 whopping shows at Bigsound,...
Earlier this year, Diana Gordon made her first release a powerful depiction of her life story, ‘The Legend Of’. Entertainment Weekly called the song a “tour de force of R&B-infused pop,” The FADER praised her as “radiant [and] in-command” and Vogue predicts “all eyes on Diana Gordon”. Pitchfork calls Diana a “prolific writer” for good reason. Diana has written for the likes of Mary J. Blige, Alicia Keys and Jennifer Lopez and collaborated with artists...
EZTV are back with a new single ‘Reason To Run’ which they premiered via The FADER. The track comes from their killer album, High In Place out Friday 30 September. The FADER describe it as “a breezy confluence of baked, magic hour guitar strums and slightly snarling electric riffs. While undeniably easy on the ears, Ezra Tenenbaum’s lyrics paint a knotty picture of resilience in the face of alienation and despondency.” The band told The...
Bacardi House foremen DJ Spoko & DJ Mujava return with the I.M.I EP (short for Intelligent Mental Institution), out now via True Panther Sounds / Remote Control Records. The EP is a banging collection of South African township house tracks bearing all the hallmarks of the sound they originated. Combining elements of local South African disco and garage imports with more hard-nosed drum and synth sounds, Spoko and Mujava are...
Los Angeles/Orange County punk trio Girl Tears have announced their second album Woke Against The Tide out Friday 28 October via Sinderlyn / Remote Control. To celebrate, the band have released 2 new singles ‘Sedated’ and ‘Uneasy’ taken from the forthcoming album. Girl Tears have mastered the art of the three-chord attack, delivering volatile blasts to the point of fury. Four tours and 100+ shows later, playing art spaces, houses, DiY venues,...
