Dinner aka Danish multi-instrumentalist Anders Rhedin shares a collaborative video for the buoyant, motorik new single ‘Anima‘ which appears on the new album titled Dream Work, a lush collection of synth and guitar-laden indie pop that expertly channels Ryuichi Sakamoto, early British indie, and the sound of water, due for release October 22, 2021 on Captured Tracks / Remote Control Records. The video for ‘Anima’ was co-directed by Rhedin and Russian multi-instrumentalist...
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Radiohead have announced KID A MNESIA, a multiple format triple-album release marking the 21st anniversary of Kid A and Amnesiac, out November 5th via XL Recordings / Remote Control Records. KID A MNESIA collects Radiohead’s fourth and fifth albums alongside the debut of a newly compiled third disc titled Kid Amnesiae. Exclusive to this release, Kid Amnesiae is comprised of unearthed material culled from the Kid A / Amnesiac sessions. Along with alternate versions and elements of Kid A and Amnesiac album tracks and...
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King Krule has released his first live album, You Heat Me Up, You Cool Me Down, via XL Recordings / Remote Control Records. Mere weeks before the world went into lockdown, King Krule had performed a handful of European shows which featured tracks from his critically acclaimed third album Man Alive!. Recorded live during that short run of shows, You Heat Me Up, You Cool Me Down captures a ferocious intensity, offering fans a glimpse into a...
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On Friday 8th October, Part Time Records will release Mike Noga’s fourth album Open Fire. Open Fire was recorded in August 2019 at Sacred Heart Studios in Duluth, Minnesota with Alan Sparhawk (Low) in the producer’s seat. Open Fire is an apocalyptic, synth-heavy, rock and roll record and follows on from Noga’s critically acclaimed concept album, King. The title track ‘Open Fire’ is out now Mike Noga passed away on 26 August 2020....
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Today, Big Thief present ‘Certainty’, a track that showcases the most innate parts of Big Thief: the human journey, real love and the raw emotions that accompany the two – out now via 4AD / Remote Control Records. It was written and recorded directly to 4-track during a three-day power outage while recording at Sam Evian’s Flying Cloud Studios and features harmonies from Hannah Cohen. Framed by a lyrical picture only Adrianne Lenker can paint, the...
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Canadian ensemble BADBADNOTGOOD shares a new song and video. ‘Beside April’, the second single from BADBADNOTGOOD’s highly anticipated psychedelic jazz album, was composed in conjunction with legendary Brazilian composer Arthur Verocai and features iconic drummer/producer Karriem Riggins (J Dilla, Madlib). The forthcoming album, Talk Memory, also features collaborations w/ Laraaji, Terrace Martin & more. Paired with the new track are visuals directed by Camille Summers-Valli, whose inspiration for the video was taken from the...
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Alongside the release of his debut album, Are U Down?, today, Spencer. has shared a third and final single ‘No Direction’, via 4AD / Remote Control Records. A heart-on-its-sleeve love song, its official video reunites Spencer. with director Danica Arias Kleinknecht (also behind the visuals for his 2019 single ‘Automatic’). “We shot the video in Jersey one night in the town where Danica’s from,” Spencer. explains. “We started shooting at 5pm and shot all night in the...
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Circuit des Yeux has released the second single and video taken from her Matador Records / Remote Control Records debut, -io, out October 22nd. With sweeping strings and ornate vocal arrangements, ‘Sculpting the Exodus’ brings the scale of the album’s ambition into sharp focus. The video was filmed in Chicago during the same session that yielded -io’s cover image, which captures vocalist/composer Haley Fohr suspended in void. Fohr on ‘Sculpting the Exodus’: ...
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Today, Toronto-based musician Homeshake, born Peter Sagar, shares his new album Under The Weather. Written in 2019,Under The Weather, is out via SHHOAMKEE / Sinderlyn / Remote Control Records and is Sagar’s fifth studio album under the Homeshake moniker. The album is an atmospheric, 12-track reflection on life and depression, and documents a long, unrelenting period of sadness for the artist. Under the Weather follows Sagar’s life and the depression that consumed him in 2019 — after...
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Julien Baker has released Little Oblivions Remixes – via Matador Records / Remote Control Records – which sees tracks from her critically acclaimed album Little Oblivions reworked by notable contemporaries personally selected by Baker. The EP features contributions from Australian folktronica songwriter Gordi, singer-songwriter Half Waif,celebrated electronic composer Helios, Oakland artist and producer Thao, and UK experimental and industrial metal artist Jesu (Matthew Broadrick). Of Gordi’s take on Baker’s ‘Ringside’, the Australian artist notes, “I first met Julien in...
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Bachelor — the collaborative project of Palehound’s Ellen Kempner and Jay Som’s Melina Duterte — released their debut album, Doomin’ Sun, via Milk! Records / Remote Control Records to overwhelming acclaim from fans and critics alike. Now, the indie-rock heroes have released a brand new single, ‘I See It Now‘. They share: “Back in January when Bachelor was filming our music videos for Doomin Sun, we found ourselves with a day to kill at Ellen’s...
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The Finks play the songs of Oliver Mestitz. They are sincere but flippant, intimate but aloof, subtle but unpolished. This week, they announce The moment the world rushed in releasing on Friday 24th September via Milk! Records / Remote Control Records. Five instrumentals envelope the title track, the only song with vocals, to create a cocoon of warm noise for the hushed refrain. As Oliver explains: The hungry ghosts came to me and said: Make MIDI...
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Ngaiire has always been peculiar, but on her third studio album, titled 3, she embraces it. Released via Dot Dash Recordings / Remote Control Records, the project memorialises the differences that have hindered and propelled the Papua New Guinean R&B/Soul artist. “This album is about me letting go and accepting that not everyone is gonna get me,” says Ngaiire. “So here it is. 3. A perfectly acceptable odd number, just like me —a bit...
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King Krule announces his forthcoming live album You Heat Me Up, You Cool Me Down, due out September 10th via XL Recordings / Remote Control Records. In addition, the artist shares the lead single and an accompanying video from the live album, ‘Stoned Again (Live)‘. Mere weeks before the world went into lockdown, King Krule had performed a handful of European shows which featured tracks from his critically acclaimed third album Man Alive!. Recorded live...
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Steve Gunn has released his new album, Other You, alongside the third single from the project, ‘Circuit Rider‘ on Matador Records / Remote Control Records. ‘Circuit Rider’ continues to highlight the expanded range and depth of Gunn’s voice on Other You, with nimble melody and rich harmonies, as well as his ever-versatile playing style with shimmering slide and acoustic guitar interplay. A featherlight touch coasts through the album – from the classical guitar and...
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Hand Habits, the project of Los Angeles-based musician Meg Duffy (they/them), has shared a video for ‘No Difference,’ the new single from their upcoming album, Fun House, available for pre-order now and due Oct 22 via Milk! Records / Remote Control Records. Fun House is Duffy’s most ambitious Hand Habits album to date. Produced by Sasami Ashworth (SASAMI) and engineered by Kyle Thomas (King Tuff), the record was not intended as a reaction to the pandemic, but it was very much the result of taking...
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