Out now: HELP(2) for War Child + Oasis announced

Further heating up as one of the year’s most anticipated releases, War Child Records announced that Oasis will feature on the HELP(2) album in aid of War Child, out today, with a very special inclusion: a stand-alone 7” single enclosed within the gatefold of the vinyl edition and as a hidden track on the double CD version. The track is also available to stream and download. The band have generously…

Announced: Aldous Harding – Train On The Island + ‘One Stop’

On 8th May 2026, Aldous Harding will release her fifth studio album, Train On The Island. Now, the New Zealander shares a first taste in the form of the single ‘One Stop’. Premiered by Huw Stephens on his BBC 6Music radio show, ‘One Stop’ is accompanied by a Harding-fronted video directed by Michelle Henning, watch here. The 10-track Train On The Island was co-produced by long-time collaborator John Parish at Rockfield Studios in Monmouth, Wales, where…

Out now: 15 15 – Mārara

Mārara, which means flying fish, is a musical project born in the heart of a still too unknown Polynesian island. While Tahiti attracts attention and spotlight, Mārara remains in the shadows, ignored by tourist circuits and dominant cultural narratives. This project aims to put Mārara on the map and make heard the voice of an island that deserves to exist in all its richness. Through this opus, we offer an immersion…

Out now: Dagmar Zuniga – in filth your mystery is kingdom / far smile peasant in yellow music

Nicaraguan-American artist Dagmar Zuniga makes music that feels both intimate and expansive: songs drift like disrupted signals, carried by harmony, tape hiss, and a strong sense of touch. Her debut solo album in filth your mystery is kingdom / far smile peasant in yellow music — written and recorded in New York, Norway, and Athens, Georgia over a period of five years on her longtime companion, the Tascam 424 — was uploaded to Bandcamp…

Music News: Bandcamp Friday

Bandcamp Friday is back this Friday, March 6th (at 7pm AEDT for 24hrs – check your local timezone). Bandcamp Fridays will be continuing in 2026 on May 1st, August 7th, September 4th, October 2nd, November 6th, and December 4th. As always is it Bandcamp Friday? has the details. On the first Friday of the month since March 2020, Bandcamp waived their revenue share to help support artists. Thanks for your…

Out now: Buck Meek – The Mirror

Buck Meek’s fourth solo album The Mirror, is out now. Ahead of its release, Meek shared new single ‘Can I Mend It?’ which ponders connection amid conflict via warbling steel strings, chugging drums and delicate keys. The Mirror steps through phases of love, from freshly formed to union, and the songs seek an infinite curiosity rather than resolution. Love, as an idea, is always close – but in its reflection comes an…

Out now: Perfume Genius – Glory (Extended)

Perfume Genius (Mike Hadreas) releases Glory (Extended), an expanded version of his critically acclaimed, GRAMMY nominated album Glory. The LP features four new tracks including ‘Undercurrent (Clean Heart)’ which Flood Magazine said “harkens back to Mike Hadreas’ earliest piano-only chamber-pop recordings, forgoing the art-rock experimentation heard on the album version of the track.” With the release, Hadreas shares the focus track ‘Jamie,’ and says, “I remember playing “Jamie” for someone after I recorded…

Listen: Ezra Collective & Greentea Peng – ‘Helicopters’

War Child Records today release ‘Helicopters’ by Ezra Collective & Greentea Peng – taken from the highly anticipated forthcoming HELP(2) album. Produced by Ezra Collective and mixed by David Wrench, the group join forces with Greentea Peng for a commanding collaboration that seamlessly fuses their distinct sonic identities. Driven by a hypnotic bassline and deep dub textures, the track pairs rich instrumentation with sharp, reflective lyricism. It confronts the weight…

Watch: Queens of the Stone Age – Live From Austin City Limits

Queens of the Stone Age returned to the Austin City Limits (ACL) stage for the first time in a decade with a performance unlike anything in the show’s 50-plus-year history. In a rare television appearance, Josh Homme & Co. presented their innovative opus Alive in the Catacombs—conceived and recorded in the ancient tombs beneath Paris—delivering an epic, multi-act, full-hour master class in music and mood, accompanied by a nine-piece orchestra….

Out now: Bibi Club – Amaro

Bibi Club shares ‘George Sand,’ a single inspired by the radical 19th-century feminist writer’s forest manifesto – an ode to life and nature, featuring Dimitri Milbrun’s incendiary saxophone. This track came three days before the release of the album Amaro, out now via Secret City Records. The album has already received strong early support from Télérama, Exclaim!, Billboard Canada, BBC 6 Music, Brooklyn Vegan and more, with the lead single ‘Amaro‘ officially added to the France Inter playlist. Speaking…

Announced: Bye Parula – Something Out Of Nothing + ‘KISSBURN’

Bye Parula is thrilled to announce their brand-new album Something Out Of Nothing set to release on June 5. While their early recordings captured musicians who had just met and were still getting to know each other through musical communication, Something Out Of Nothing reflects their growing friendship and increasingly intuitive interaction, which inspired them to broaden their aesthetic horizons while moving toward more introspective songwriting. The new album was produced by Robbie Kuster…

Listen: Pulp – ‘Begging For Change’

War Child Records today release ‘Begging For Change’ by Pulp – taken from the highly anticipated forthcoming HELP(2) album, released on Friday 6th March. Recorded at Abbey Road Studios and produced and mixed by James Ford and Animesh Raval, ‘Begging For Change’ captures Pulp at their most intense – stripped-back, urgent and unapologetic. Jarvis Cocker requested the same kids’ choir that featured on recent HELP(2) single ‘Flags’ to add screams to this primal anthem, with an all star choir including Damon Albarn, Grian Chatten, Kae Tempest and Carl Barat adding…

Watch: Snail Mail – ‘My Maker’

Snail Mail — the project of Lindsey Jordan — recently announced her highly anticipated third album, Ricochet, due out March 27. Today she returns with a new single and music video for ‘My Maker,’ which was co-produced by Jordan, alongside Aron Kobayashi Ritch (Momma). The single-take hot air balloon music video echoes lyrics about flying a plane to heaven, drinking at the airport bar, and contemplating life and death. Jordan’s voice soars over spaced-out mellotron swirls…

Listen: The Last Dinner Party – ‘Let’s Do It Again!’

War Child Records have released ‘Let’s Do It Again!’ by The Last Dinner Party – taken from the highly anticipated forthcoming HELP(2) album. Riding high on the continued success of their second album ‘From the Pyre’, The Last Dinner Party return with ‘Let’s Do It Again!’ for HELP(2), recorded at Angel Studios and produced by James Ford and Animesh Ravel. A flawless slice of pop, the track showcases the band’s now-signature theatrical vigour and force – an intensity they’ve commanded since…

Announced: My New Band Believe self-titled debut album + ‘Numerology’

My New Band Believe (the new band from former black midi bassist and sometimes frontman Cameron Picton) are happy to announce their debut album My New Band Believe on April 10th 2026. The launch track ‘Numerology’ is an exclusive non-album single and will feature on a bonus 10”, with a special edition of the LP and on limited edition Deluxe CD. My New Band Believe’s debut album began as a fever dream. Delirious in a Chinese…

Introducing: 1000 Rabbits

1000 Rabbits (FKA Rabbitfoot) today release their debut single, ‘Virgin Soil’, via Young (Sampha, The xx, Robyn, FKA twigs, Kamasi Washington). Out now, the track marks the band’s first official offering and a bold introduction to their rhythm-forward, emotionally raw world that asks you to ditch your self-consciousness and move. The story of 1000 Rabbits begins in Aldeburgh, Suffolk. From those coastal beginnings, they have grown into an off-kilter art-pop picnic telling stories…

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Out now: HELP(2) for War Child + Oasis announced
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Watch: Queens of the Stone Age – Live From Austin City Limits
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Out now: Bibi Club – Amaro
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