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Fontaines D.C. have released ‘Tongue’ and its New York-shot video
The second single from ‘Dopamine Chamber’ arrives with a video directed by John Angus Stewart.
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Carly Rae Jepsen has spent the last decade learning exactly how pop works, mostly so she can have more fun breaking its rules. With sprawling double album 'Day And Night', she's following her instincts wherever they lead.
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The band will return to Queens and Brooklyn in November and December, with their 100th residency show raising money for charity.
OutKast and Waffle House have shared a ‘So Fresh, So Clean’ reference ahead of an announcement on Friday, 2nd October.
The London four-piece return with ‘Dreams’, their first release since July’s debut EP ‘Something To Be Said’.
The latest ‘O My Beloved’ track arrives with a lyric video made from NASA satellite imagery.
Mogwai’s new Iggy Pop collaboration ‘Underground’ leads their career-spanning compilation ‘Happy Tears’, due on 8th January 2027.
Nieve Ella rewrites the second verse of overpass’ ‘Fall In Love’ on the pair’s newly released collaboration.
The Darlington songwriter’s new single arrives ahead of a first London headline date at Theatreship on 12th November.
Miley’s Mert Alas-directed video for ‘Different Religion’, featuring Model/Actriz, is out now.
The collaborative track features on Hemsworth’s forthcoming album ‘Numbskull’, due on 21st October.
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‘Violins’ catches Blondshell’s Sabrina Teitelbaum learning to relinquish control while making some of her most assured music yet.
UCHE YARA played a stadium with Bilderbuch before her first official single. Now, after two EPs and a lot of figuring things out on stage, she’s ready to let her debut album ‘BODYSCANNER’ do the talking.
Girl In The Year Above have two (now three!) original songs out, more than 50 waiting in the wings and every intention of becoming absolutely massive. After a whirlwind introduction, Jennifer Ball is learning to enjoy the ridiculousness of it all.
A debut album. Two escapes to Berlin. And a duo ready to go massive. Wasia Project find their way through the dark with 'Nocturne'.
Last autumn, a band that doesn’t exist overtook HOLDING ABSENCE on Spotify. They were already tearing up their own rulebook, building a robot mascot and making an album about human connection. Lucas Woodland explains why ‘Modern Life Is Lonely’ means so much to them.
Spanish beer brand’s music project SON Estrella Galicia looked at how Britain treats its small venues, liked what they saw, and took the idea home. Now they're bringing it back to Hackney, in a pub, a vintage shop, a record store and a hairdresser's. Soundhood's Gabriela Cárdenas and Nacho Ruiz explain.
Slayyyter’s 2026 rise brought a long-built internet-pop audience into festival tents, charts and a larger touring cycle.
‘Violins’ catches Blondshell’s Sabrina Teitelbaum learning to relinquish control while making some of her most assured music yet.
UCHE YARA played a stadium with Bilderbuch before her first official single. Now, after two EPs and a lot of figuring things out on stage, she’s ready to let her debut album ‘BODYSCANNER’ do the talking.
Bono has recalled Ed Sheeran asking whether U2’s ‘Yours Eternally’ would draw him into politics.
The Hold Steady will return to London for four shows next March, marking 20 years since the band’s first UK headline date.
Niis’ latest ‘Play Niis’ preview arrives with a Marië Ramos-directed video ahead of the EP’s 23rd October release.
Welly’s new single ‘Skinny Boy’, produced by Ed Buller, is out now via Submarine Cat Records.
Rachel Chinouriri’s third preview of ‘I Think I Spoke Too Soon’ was written with Lucy Dacus, while UK in-store shows will follow the album’s release.
Pillow Queens return with 'Kiss Kiss', a new single about desire, chaos and giving yourself over to love.
Wasia Project will bring debut album ‘Nocturne’ to North America in March 2027, with stops in Toronto and Montreal.
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'Sugar Rush' captures a young band at precisely the point where enthusiasm, confidence and a lot of gigging have started feeding into each other. It's messy, urgent and ridiculously alive.
Reading Festival, Reading
Reading Festival, Reading
Reading Festival, Reading
Reading Festival, Reading
Reading Festival, Reading
Reading Festival, Reading
Matty Healy has offered a fresh update on The 1975’s next album, saying it is ‘almost done’ in a video shown at a Sunday For Sammy event.
Irish songwriter and producer piglet has announced new mixtape ‘so far’ via Double Dare, with new single ‘the trip’ out now.
Phoebe Bridgers brought Julien Baker and Lucy Dacus out at Barclays Center for performances of ‘Not Strong Enough’ and ‘Cool About It’.
Later… With Jools Holland returns to BBC Two on Sunday 11th October, with Johnny Marr opening its 69th series and Jamie T, Violet Grohl and Bloc Party also confirmed.
The Dublin band will play their biggest Australian headline dates yet in Perth and Adelaide next February.
‘Violins’ catches Blondshell’s Sabrina Teitelbaum learning to relinquish control while making some of her most assured music yet.
UCHE YARA played a stadium with Bilderbuch before her first official single. Now, after two EPs and a lot of figuring things out on stage, she’s ready to let her debut album ‘BODYSCANNER’ do the talking.
London noise-rock quartet USA Nails will release ‘Routine Flesh’ on 12th February 2027, led by new single ‘The Lubricant Of Self Hate’.
Fontaines D.C. and Hayley Williams will lead Laneway Festival’s four-city Australian and New Zealand run next February.
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'Dune: Part Three' comes to ODEON early on 15th December
'Dune: Part Three' comes to ODEON early on 15th December
Anthony and Joe Russo have offered an early indication of ‘Avengers: Doomsday’s’ length, while stopping short of confirming a final runtime.
Girl In The Year Above have two (now three!) original songs out, more than 50 waiting in the wings and every intention of becoming absolutely massive. After a whirlwind introduction, Jennifer Ball is learning to enjoy the ridiculousness of it all.
Lime Garden’s new single ‘Moving Target’ arrives with a Wonk Pop Airways video featuring Antony Szmierek.
The Hold Steady will return to London for four shows next March, marking 20 years since the band’s first UK headline date.
Love is unexpectedly sympathetic over the dark synths of 'Call It What You Want', and he's an engaging presence when he eases off.
