jade imagine return with a new single ‘Coastal Pines’, lifted from their forthcoming EP You Remind Me Of Something I Lost out Friday 5th June. The track is accompanied by video of footage shot on the road by the band and edited remotely, in social distance, by Jade and James Harvey. Jade says… “Our drummer James and I edited the Coastal Pines clip in isolation over screen-sharing. It was a...
Jason Williamson and Andrew Fearn stepped out of 2019 with a UK Top Ten album under their belt, Eton Alive, their biggest sold out tour to date and the swagger of a band that have never been more relevant, topically challenging and downright entertaining. All That Glue is out now – a collection of songs spanning the last seven years of the bands career; an array of crowd pleasers, B...
Perfume Genius has released Set My Heart On Fire Immediately. It was was produced by GRAMMY-winning producer Blake Mills and features contributions from musicians Jim Keltner, Pino Palladino, Matt Chamberlin and Rob Moose. It was recorded in Los Angeles, where Perfume Genius settled in 2017 with longtime partner and musical collaborator Alan Wyffels. The album explores and subverts concepts of masculinity and traditional roles, and introduces decidedly American musical influences....
“I don’t know Boiling up inside ya, Like a kettle Like a frying pan spitting hot oil out. Roaming, soaking, empty streets Blue tv light beaming out A dirty beat Our stamping feet Don’t know whear to put it Some times Some times you just need a hug” – Oona Doherty, May 2020 The video for ‘Idontknow‘ stars acclaimed Belfast dancer and choreographer Oona Doherty, who co-directed the film with...
‘Second‘ is from the Sleaford Mods‘ upcoming retrospective, All That Glue, out Friday 15 May. The video was directed by Robin Lee and features Kate Dickie (Game of Thrones) and Emma Stansfield (Skins, The Tudors). As described by Rolling Stone “In the Robin Lee-directed clip, two actresses (Kate Dickie and Emma Stansfield) portray Jason Williamson and Andrew Fearn in the Mods’ early days when they frequently played pubs. The women are pitch-perfect,...
Kamasi Washington shares he has scored Becoming, director Nadia Hallgren and Higher Ground Productions’ documentary profiling First Lady Michelle Obama, which has debuted on Netflix. The score features new original music Washington—whom Hallgren asked to join the project very early in its development—composed for the film as well as selections from his catalogue. Watch a trailer for the film here. In addition, the score will be released next Friday 15 May....
Purity Ring release the otherworldly video for ‘stardew‘ directed by life-size stop motion artist Tobias Stretch with costumes created by Purity Ring’s Megan James. The track, which is off the duo’s recently released LP WOMB, was praised as “pulsating” by Billboard, a “crystalline rush of adrenaline” by The FADER and “a treat” by Consequence of Sound. WOMB was triple j Feature Album upon release, debuted at #1 on the Billboard...
Becca Mancari announces her new album The Greatest Part out June 26 via Captured Tracks, her first for the label. Along with the announcement, Mancari releases her second single, ‘First Time.’ The song is sonically upbeat but emotionally heavy, featuring a beautiful melody juxtaposed with its painful story. On the new single ‘First Time’ Mancari says, “‘First Time’ was a song that I did not at the time have the...
MOURN have released a new single ‘Call You Back’. It’s cloaked in catchy indie rock melodies, and articulates a universal experience in the simplest, most poignant terms. Maybe we need that now more than ever. It’s hard to believe that Mourn wrote the line “it’s so hard to call you back, but so easy for me to start panicking” before the onset of a global pandemic, but they’ll assure you...
Arca premieres ‘Nonbinary,’ the first song from her forthcoming album KiCk i to be released via XL Recordings. The song is accompanied by a video featuring Arca; the piece is a powerful first look into the transformation that Arca’s undergone since her 2017 critically-acclaimed album Arca. With the past serving as prologue and her recent 60-minute single ‘@@@@@‘ as prelude, ‘Nonbinary’ defines a new era of Arca, which she’ll unveil...
Car Seat Headrest release Making A Door Less Open, their hugely anticipated new album, available in distinct track listings and mixes for digital, CD and vinyl. The album features critically acclaimed singles ‘Martin’ (currently on the BBC 6 Music playlist), ‘Hollywood’, ‘There Must Be More Than Blood’ and ‘Can’t Cool Me Down’, which have already collectively surpassed 6 million streams on DSP’s. A recent New York Times profile describes MADLO...
Ciao. Donny Benét has released the title track off his forthcoming album, Mr Experience. It’s out 22 May. Sharing the genesis of the song Donny said: “The song concept came as a suggestion to me. I get suggestions all the time and they never stick – This one did! I like the intro on this one – it’s kind of like a mid 80’s Japanese game show introduction that goes...
Big Thief have released a standalone track, ‘Love In Mine‘. The song originally appeared as a b-side of a 7” mailed to fans ahead of the announcement of 2019’s acclaimed Two Hands. It follows their recently released EP Demos Vol. 1 – Topanga Canyon, CA – Feb 2018, which benefits Big Thief’s road crew, Two Hands, and U.F.O.F.. ‘Love In Mine’ shuffles with delicate finger pickings, soft percussion, and Lenker’s...
Last month Perfume Genius (Mike Hadreas) shared the single, ‘On The Floor’, off his forthcoming new album, Set My Heart On Fire Immediately which will be released May 15. Today, he drops a remix of the track from Tokyo-based producer, Initial Talk. Initial Talk has done remixes for Rihanna, Lady Gaga and most recently Dua Lipa and is known for infusing early MTV-era 80’s sounds into his work. Here, ‘On...
Montreal-based indie trio Braids will release their new album Shadow Offering on June 19th via. Co-produced with Chris Walla of Death Cab For Cutie, the album finds the band at their most personal, unabashedly flexing a new sense of confidence through songs that reach a higher level of artistry and collaboration. New single ‘Just Let Me‘ explores the push and pull of a relationship, the narratives created between partners, and...
Pleased to announce Big Thief have rescheduled their Australian tour dates to March 2021. A Sydney show has also been announced for Friday 12 March at Enmore Theatre – tickets on sale next Wednesday 29th April at 9AM AEST. Tickets are still available for the Fremantle, Melbourne under 18s and Hobart shows. All other dates are sold out. Full dates listed below. Last week the band released Demos Vol. 1...
