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Welsh alt.rock trio and current Kerrang! cover stars Holding Absence have shared the title track for their upcoming fourth album, Modern Life Is Lonely. It follows the news that the band were forced to delay the release of the record by a a number of weeks due to issues involved in manufacturing. But rather than letting fans wait for new music, the HA guys have decided to drop another single! “After the release of our album was pushed back a few weeks, we knew we had to offer something special to our fans to tide them over until the new…

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One of TNA’s newest signings, Gabby Forza sat down with Soundsphere to tell us all about her career, her relationship to WWE superstar Bayley, her plans for the future – and the lesser-gnome facts about her origin story. Image credit: TNA Soundsphere: So, what attracted you to TNA wrestling after becoming so successful on the indies? Gabby Forza: I’ve been trying to prove that I’m the strongest on the independent wrestling scene, and maybe one of the strongest women’s wrestlers out there today. So at every opportunity, I’ve been trying to prove that, and I think word got out there,…

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Remi Wolf releases new single “Bottle” today alongside its official music video. The track debuted on Zane Lowe and follows recent single “Twiggy.” The song arrives just days after Remi announced her third studio album, Mud, due October 9 via Remi Wolf/Island Records.Earlier this week, Remi performed an intimate, backyard show where she debuted new songs from Mud. Get a glimpse of the event and check out her conversation with Pigeons & Planes HERE.Speaking about creating Mud, Remi shares: “I made ‘Mud’ with some of my closest friends and family, and I think because I felt so safe with them,…

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London based alt soul artist Levina returns with new single ‘Wrong’, out 21 August, offering the final glimpse of her forthcoming album Invincible Summer, arriving 4 September.A gentle reflection on presence, perspective and contentment, ‘Wrong’ questions the constant pressure to become happier or more complete, instead considering whether what we are searching for might already be around us. Co produced with Steven Bamidele, the track incorporates birdsong recorded in Levina’s garden and Brighton beach stones within its percussion, bringing the natural world directly into its intimate soundscape.“This song came from a moment of noticing the beauty already around me and…

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Norwegian alt pop artist MAIH steps into a new chapter with ‘Rivers’, a raw and cinematic single centred on the painful realisation that wanting someone to be right for you does not necessarily make them so.Built around melancholic songwriting, vulnerable vocals and dark, atmospheric production, ‘Rivers’ explores the exhaustion of giving everything to someone who offers just enough in return to keep you holding on. Glitchy synths, distorted drums and soaring pop melodies frame a track made for late night drives and rainy evenings, turning heartbreak, anger and longing into a moment of release and ultimately, letting go.“It captures the…

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Rising US producer MEETCH kicks off the first in a run of major new music releases with hot new single ‘Body On Me’, a collaboration with everyone’s favourite Norwegian dance superstar Ørjan Nilsen, out now on Robotic Rumbling Records. The track, which sees the pair unite in the studio for the very first time, is a high octane slice of bouncing electro peppered with vocal stabs and swaggering, jacking synth lines that gradually build up to a rushing, euphoria-tinged drop. It’s an emotive dance floor banger that perfectly encapsulates the production values of both artists, as MEETCH explained: “I have…

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Maybe you’re right, “Should own” sounds a bit didactic, doesn’t it? But even in a magazine series with a tradition of comically long titles like this one, it would have been hard to fit a subtitle like “…if you unexpectedly come into a large sum of money or can otherwise find a way to legitimise the expense” on to the cover. We’re talking about an ideal situation here. And it’s worth saying that while the universe of rare records is certainly a place where money will help, this isn’t a list of the world’s most valuable records (although some are…

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In this new entry in our ‘Diamonds In The Rough’ category, we would like to introduce you to upcoming artist José Quervo and his brand new album titled Aqua Man. Puerto Rican-born, New Orleans-raised R&B singer-songwriter José Quervo steps into a new chapter with Aqua Man, a 13-track album that transforms survival, vulnerability, desire, and renewed purpose into an immersive musical experience. Out now, the project finds Quervo embracing the beauty that can exist on the other side of mortality, turning an experience that could have marked the end of his story into a celebration of getting another chance. Shaped…

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CLICK HERE TO GET A COPY OF THE NEW UNCUT DELIVERED TO YOUR DOOR This month’s free CD, Transmissions, showcases 15 classic tracks at the white-hot edge of post-punk. Subtitled At The Interzone Of Post-Punk And New Wave, it’s available free with Uncut‘s October 2026 issue, on sale now. Joy Division are on the cover of the issue, and a stunning, previously unreleased version of “Transmission”, recorded live at the Factory, Manchester, July 13, 1979, opens the CD. It closes with the original version of New Order‘s debut single “Ceremony”, and in between there are a host of mind- and…

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Bob Dylan’s friend, early champion and biographer Robert Shelton once said that by starting with “Rainy Day Women #12 &35” and ending with “Sad Eyed Lady Of The Lowlands”, Blonde On Blonde had opened with a joke and closed with a prayer. For a lot of people, the same could eventually be said about Dylan’s ’70s, a decade that began for Dylan with the release of Self Portrait, a double album of largely country and western covers – widely regarded as a joke that no one found funny – and the curtain coming down on it with his conversion to…

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Miss Kaninna returns with her long awaited mixtape BLACKPRINT, a fearless six track project capturing the joy, anger, freedom and frustration that have shaped her rapid rise.Built largely from freestyles that evolved into fully formed songs through live performances around the world, BLACKPRINT draws heavily from old school hip hop while pulling in funk, soul, R&B, rock, punk, grunge and bass driven club sounds. Tracks including ‘MOB TIES’, ‘STOLEN WAGES’ and the title track showcase Miss Kaninna’s increasingly uncompromising approach, while Kobie Dee joins her on ‘LOOK AT ME NOW’ and Jamahl Yami features on ‘HANDOUT’.Produced by Miss Kaninna with…

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Kojo Funds celebrates a decade in the game with new EP HELLO IT’S ME AGAIN, marking a confident return from one of Afroswing’s defining voices. Built around gratitude, resilience and overcoming obstacles, the project finds Kojo reflecting on his journey while pushing his signature sound forward.The EP arrives alongside new single ‘How Many’, a sun soaked dancehall anthem produced by Grammy winner Killbeatz. Its poolside video captures the track’s celebratory energy, while elsewhere ‘Long Time’ brings a smooth R&B bounce, ‘Problems’ delivers feelgood Afroswing, and ‘With You’ blends silky guitars with intricate Afrobeat percussion. Closing track ‘I Need’ turns up…

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