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Death Cab for Cutie have unveiled their latest single, ‘Stone Over Water’, offering fans one final glimpse into their forthcoming album I Built You A Tower, which arrives this Friday (June 5) via ANTI- Records. The track follows a string of previews from the band’s highly anticipated 11th studio album and arrives just days before the record’s release. Speaking about the song, the band described ‘Stone Over Water’ as “a song about trying to convince everyone around you and most importantly, yourself, that you are okay when you definitely are not.” The release caps off a busy week for the…
Poppy Ackroyd: LiminalOne Little IndependentVinyl | CD | DigitalReleased 5thJuneAdam Brady reviews the new album from Poppy Ackroyd, Liminal. Five years since her last, it reintroduces the violin as a key part of her sound, and explores how that and the piano can sing.Poppy Ackroyd’s new album Liminal comes five years since her previous long form record, Pause. It is a long time, and things have happened. As she herself says:In the last three years everyone I loved most in the world needed me, all at once. There has been new life and death, heartbreak and many other things that…
Dublin’s fierce one-man punk outfit Meryl Streek has announced his third studio album, Stories They Don’t Teach You At School, set for release on 9th October via Venn Records. To mark the announcement, Streek has unleashed the lead single “Rotten Fruit”, featuring a guest appearance from punk royalty Steve Ignorant of CRASS alongside TROM.The single addresses media control, the numbing onslaught of fake news across modern screens, and the constant stream of fear emitting from daily outlets. The accompanying music video reflects feelings of lost hope and being overwhelmed by negativity while questioning the choices of world leaders. Ignorant remarked…
For the first time in their career,Wilcoannounces live performances in Africa. Following on from their three-night Iceland stand in 2023, Wilco will play three nights in Marrakech, Morocco at the at thePalm Events CenterfromMarch 25 – 27, 2027, promising completely unique nights of music, with no repeats throughout the weekend. Pilgrimage of Sound packages offer attendees either “four or five nights in luxurious Marrakech accommodations, round trip Marrakech Menara (RAK) airport transfers to their accommodations, daily shuttles to and from the venue, and a merchandise package shipped to their door.” Accommodation options range from modern hotels in the city’s historic,…
After a four-year hiatus from music, Toddy T makes a powerful comeback with his new album Return, set for release on 12 June 2026. This 16-track drum and bass project delivers high energy from start to finish, designed specifically for ravers and DJs who want to ignite any dancefloor. Packed with heavyweight basslines that balance deep, low-end power with crisp, tight tops, alongside slappy drums that demand movement, Return captures the adrenaline of the genre. Each track features dynamic switch-ups to keep listeners hooked, blending Toddy T’s loose jump-up influences with high-octane drops that have already been rigorously tested in…
Unheard Black releases a new collaboration as ALONNE and Shade By Noon join forces on ‘Shake That’, a two-track EP crafted to move dancefloors. Comprising two cuts, ‘Shake That’ and ‘Kaoss’, the EP channels club energy through driving grooves, bold basslines, and infectious hooks designed for peak time settings. Across both tracks, ALONNE and Shade By Noon deliver a raw and energetic sound built for club settings. ‘Shake That’ drives forward with infectious rhythms and commanding low-end energy, while ‘Kaoss’ leans into darker textures and rolling grooves, creating a powerful balance across the EP. ALONNE comments: “Working with Shade By…
CRSSD Festival has announced the lineup for its Fall 2026 edition, returning to Waterfront Park on September 26-27, 2026. Widely recognised as one of North America’s leading destinations for forward-thinking electronic music, CRSSD continues its tradition of bringing together global tastemakers, underground innovators, and genre-defining talent in one of the country’s most scenic festival settings. For more than a decade, the festival has distinguished itself through a programming philosophy that moves fluidly between house, techno, indie-electronic, and live crossover performance. Rather than chasing trends, CRSSD has consistently prioritized artists shaping the direction of contemporary dance music culture, creating an experience…
Rupert Cross opens his record box to reveal 10 tracks connected to the artists, studios, and club spaces that have influenced his work over his career to date. Spanning electronic, alternative, and club-focused sounds, these selections reflect key moments from his time working in East London studios, his long-running collaborative project, Smagghe & Cross, with Ivan Smagghe, and the music communities that continue to shape his creative direction across London and Margate. Rupert’s ‘10 For The Floor’ arrives alongside the announcement of his new EP titled ‘Lido’, set for release on June 5th via Lumière Noire. Track 1: Tim Paris…
The release follows a landmark period for the MC. After dropping his acclaimed album It Means Hope Where I’m From in 2024, Bawo embarked on the Anyone Can Be A Hero tour, selling out shows across London, Paris, Berlin, Amsterdam and Brussels. Over the past year he has continued to build momentum through collaborations with Kojey Radical, Knucks, AntsLive, Sam Wise and DC, while also making appearances at Glastonbury and SXSW Australia.Since emerging with tracks such as No Sleep, Starts With A Text and SKATE, Bawo has established himself as one of the UK’s most distinctive rap voices, blending honest…
Korean/American artist and producer Bryan Chase continues his global ascent the release of new single ‘Outside,’ out now via Universal Music Korea.The single features acclaimed Korean artist BIG Naughty and captures the feeling of stepping away from pressure and mental noise in search of clarity, freedom, and relief.Built around Bryan Chase’s unique tone and signature blend of hip hop and RnB, ‘Outside’ is a track that reflects the growing influence of Korean creatives and Asian hip hop culture on the global music scene.Bryan Chase has continued to expand his musical spectrum both domestically and internationally since debuting in 2015 with…
SIIICKBRAIN releases her sophomore album HOUNDSTOOTH, out now via NOWHERE Recordings in partnership with Pale Chord/Rise Records BMG. Following PALO SANTO, MURKY WATER, and FILTHY featuring Fetish, HOUNDSTOOTH pushes SIIICKBRAIN’s industrial-pop world into heavier, more physical territory, with recent Skrillex momentum adding extra cross-genre voltage.SIIICKBRAIN by Sean Behr | Styling by Lyn AlysonFocus track CONTROL runs on four-on-the-floor kick, metallic percussion, and acid synth pressure as SIIICKBRAIN confronts dehumanization, instability, and control slipping in real time. The video keeps that force visible: isolation, masked figures, and cut-away clothing turn vulnerability into confrontation.She explains:CONTROL is a song I wrote about how…
I discovered The Pretty Reckless around the time that they released their self-titled EP in 2010, and first saw them live at O2 Shepherd’s Bush Empire in December that year on their Light Me Up tour. I have seen them a bunch of times since, whenever they make it over to this side of the world, but having the opportunity to see them in such an intimate setting as The Underworld was just incredible. The moment I saw this show announced (less than a week prior) I was hoping that I would get the opportunity to go. Tickets sold out…