25 August 2026
Julia Jacklin releases ‘The Hardest Thing’, the third single from her upcoming album The Gem, out September 25th. Premiered by Jack Saunders on his BBC Radio 1 show, the song follows recent releases ‘I Wish’ and ‘Get Away From Me (I Think I’ll Love You Soon)’, and is accompanied by an epic one-shot official video directed by Danny Cohen and filmed entirely from a helicopter winding through the Melbourne city skyline, watch here. The…
25 August 2026
Odette today shares new single ‘Watch Me Go’, revealing the details of her new album Blink out independently on November 6 via Beloved Records. Odette will return to the stage in November 2026 to perform her triumphant and gritty new album, tickets on sale now – presented by triple j and Select Music. The older ‘sister’ to her prized early single ‘Watch Me Read You’ – an arresting spoken word undressing of a non-committal partner – ‘Watch…
25 August 2026
Danny L Harle shares a suite of remixes of ‘Raft In The Sea‘, reworked by Sasha — the legendary British DJ and producer widely credited with shaping global club culture across four decades. The four-track EP is out today – 24th August. Listen now here. If the original, featuring Julia Michaels, was Harle at his most stripped-back – a song of quiet devastation built on swelling synths and open space – Sasha’s versions…
21 August 2026
Fontaines D.C. announce their fifth studio album, Dopamine Chamber, released on 16th October. Produced by James Ford, it is the follow-up to 2024’s UK platinum-certified Romance – and the sound of a band moving decisively away from the guitar language of their early records into something colder, stranger and more synthetic. It arrives alongside lead single ‘Marianne’, out now. Accompanied by a video directed by Dave Meyers, the visual architect behind…
21 August 2026
Today, the vinyl edition of Magazine, the second album by YHWH Nailgun [yah-way] is now available to purchase. The limited one-sided black vinyl is backed with a Magazine etching, the entire artwork designed by band member Jack Tobias. Earlier this year, YHWH Nailgun played a free show in a disused Underground exit by Marble Arch in London to celebrate the digital release of Magazine. The entire performance, filmed by NTS Radio, can now be viewed online HERE. Based in…
21 August 2026
Standing On The Corner shares new double A-side singles ‘Secrets‘ + ‘Doesn’t mean a thing‘ off their forthcoming album SOTC II out on 11th September. Founded in Brooklyn, NY, STANDING ON THE CORNER (est. 2015) is a music recording group whose work moves fluidly between performance, film, installation, and sound. Rooted in the cultural exchange between the USA, Puerto Rico, and Africa, the project machinates an intersection between soul, punk, salsa, doowop, jazz, funk,…
21 August 2026
Swedish artist Murex shares ‘Mothers Bells‘, the new single from her debut album Inventio, out 25th September. It arrives with an accompanying self-directed video, watch here. Honouring her mother, ‘Mothers Bells’ explores a longing for understanding and forgiveness. A set of bells hanging in the hallway of her mother’s home became an image Murex often returned to – an imaginary compass and fixed point of orientation amid uncertainty. “These bells, hung up so high so…
21 August 2026
Following the release of his first studio album in over a decade, Tiga is kicking off a new remix project around HOTLIFE, with a series of the album’s biggest tracks set to receive fresh reworks from long-term collaborators, established names and new-generation artists. The project follows the recent standalone release of The Dare’s remix of ‘IAMWHATIAM’, bringing together one of electroclash’s original pioneers with one of the artists at the forefront of its…
19 August 2026
My New Band Believe share two remixes of ‘Numerology’, the first by 96 Back and Jennifer Walton and a second by Proc Fiskal. These mixes will be released on a limited edition 12” available to buy exclusively at My New Band Believe tour dates. Already featuring in The Fader, Pitchfork, The Guardian, Clash, Time Out & NME’s ‘Album Of The Year So Far’ lists, My New Band Believe’s eponymous boundary pushing debut album continues to win plaudits. As the bassist and sometime…
14 August 2026
Erykah Badu and The Alchemist today officially announce that their highly anticipated joint album will be released digitally on Friday 28 August 2026 via Control FREAQ Records / Young Recordings. The co-produced album was recorded over 18 months in Dallas and Los Angeles, and is the inevitable collision of two iconoclasts: hypnotic, funny, blunt, deeply personal, and impossible to categorise neatly. The album date arrives today alongside the new single…
13 August 2026
Everything Is Recorded – producer Richard Russell’s ever-evolving artist project – announce the Cut Off Your Nose EP, released this Friday 14th August. Spotlighting fresh new voices while reuniting with celebrated past collaborators, the EP sees Russell joined by Jah Wobble, Roses Gabor, Samantha Morton, Rian Brazil, IDK. and Peter Gabriel across four tracks that map the full breadth of Russell’s restless creative vision. At the EP’s centre is new single ‘Cut Off…
13 August 2026
Yung Lean releases a reimagining of Robyn’s 2005 beloved track ‘Robotboy,’ produced by Klas Åhlund. A longtime friend and collaborator of Robyn’s, Lean brings a deeply personal perspective to the original while preserving its emotional resonance that has connected with listeners for years. The track came to life after a conversation between the two artists in Stockholm, their shared hometown. Feeling a deep affinity with the titular ‘Robotboy’ character, Lean…
12 August 2026
Rough Trade Records will release a second volume of their acclaimed boxset series tracing some of the key seven-inch singles in the independent label’s history on 30 October. Following the first set which came out last year and focused on the indie’s first few years of existence, Volume 2 will feature nine seven-inch singles from the 1980s to the early 1990s, marking the period when Rough Trade came of age…
10 August 2026
Award winning Canadian musician and songwriter Patrick Watson has announced his first tour of Australia in over a decade, set to take place along the East Coast this November. Renowned as a vocalist and deeply personal compositions, the artistic worlds Watson has been able to grow across such a successful career of releases and live tours have been remarkable. Blending genre lines of cabaret pop, classical and indie rock music,…
7 August 2026
Naarm/Melbourne artist Rowena Wise releases her sophomore album Bad Things Feel Good*, out now. The bold and deeply intimate record further establishes her as one of Australia’s most exciting voices in indie folk. Produced by Rob Muinos, the record blends intimate live-band performances with Wise’s incisive songwriting, examining identity, relationships, and self-discovery with remarkable emotional clarity. Rich in nuance and lyrical depth, the album marks a significant artistic leap for an artist…
7 August 2026
Overmono today release their highly anticipated second album, Pure Devotion. To mark the release, the duo will play their biggest London headline show to date – a sold-out performance at Old Royal Naval College. Alongside it, Overmono will revive The Two Dogs pub, this time taking over The Dog & Bell in Deptford (UK), giving fans another chance to step into the Overmono world. What started as a radical reimagining of Overmono’s…
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