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LIFE have dropped ‘Turning In’, a new single about fatherhood and a mysterious heron

LIFE have dropped ‘Turning In’, a new single about fatherhood and a mysterious heron

Their fourth album 'Abstract / Natural' due in June via EMI North.

9 Apr 2026 • 9:29 am

LIFE have announced their fourth album, ‘ABSTRACT / NATURAL’, for June

LIFE have announced their fourth album, ‘ABSTRACT / NATURAL’, for June

The news arrives alongside lead single ‘The Dollywaggon’.

17 Feb 2026 • 11:34 am

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bdrmm have released a final single 'Lake Disappointment' ahead of third album 'Microtonic'

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bdrmm have released a final single 'Lake Disappointment' ahead of third album 'Microtonic'

The Hull band's latest offering follows recent singles 'John On The Ceiling' and 'Infinity Peaking'.

11 Feb 2025 • 1:55 pm

Bdrmm have shared new electronic-leaning single 'Infinity Peaking' ahead of their third album

Bdrmm have shared new electronic-leaning single 'Infinity Peaking' ahead of their third album

Hull band Bdrmm release electronic-influenced single 'Infinity Peaking' as they preview their upcoming third album 'Microtonic'.

13 Jan 2025 • 10:25 am

bdrmm have just dropped their brand new single, ‘It’s Just A Bit Of Blood’, and announced a brand new album

Their full album is set to drop on 30th June.

6 Feb 2023 • 5:56 pm

Everything But The Girl have announced their first new studio album in over 24 years, 'Fuse'

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Everything But The Girl have announced their first new studio album in over 24 years, 'Fuse'

Check out the new single 'Nothing Left to Lose' now.

10 Jan 2023 • 9:36 am

The latest edition of Down With Boring heads to Rockaway Beach with Yard Act, LIFE and more

The latest edition of Down With Boring heads to Rockaway Beach with Yard Act, LIFE and more

Our flagship podcast-slash-radio-show Down With Boring is back this evening (9th January) with its first edition of 2023.

9 Jan 2023 • 3:00 pm

LIFE have shared a re-interpreted version of 'Jingle Bells'

LIFE have shared a re-interpreted version of 'Jingle Bells'

They're set to hit the road next year, starting with an appearance at Rockaway Beach before an Independent Venue Week run visiting northern coastal towns.

12 Dec 2022 • 10:23 am

LIFE: "We felt like we owed it to Hull"

LIFE: "We felt like we owed it to Hull"

Lots of people love their hometown. Very few write a whole album inspired by it. For LIFE, though, there's no place like Hull.

22 Aug 2022 • 2:42 pm

Check out LIFE's new track, 'The Drug'

Check out LIFE's new track, 'The Drug'

Taken from their forthcoming album 'North East Coastal Town', it's got "drive, repetition and jerk-ability," apparently.

15 Jun 2022 • 2:51 pm

LIFE have debuted a brand new single, 'Almost Home'

The track is taken from the band's forthcoming third album 'North East Coastal Town'

19 Apr 2022 • 11:06 am

LIFE have announced details of their third album, ‘North East Coastal Town’

LIFE have announced details of their third album, ‘North East Coastal Town’

They've also shared the next single to be taken from it, ‘Big Moon Lake’.

1 Mar 2022 • 10:13 am

LIFE: "There's a lost generation of people who have fallen through the cracks"

LIFE: "There's a lost generation of people who have fallen through the cracks"

Pushing against their own expectations, LIFE’s second album may have been born of personal turmoil, but as frontman Mez Green explains, it’s bigger and better too.

16 Sept 2019 • 10:01 am

LIFE: "I wanna make some bad decisions, y'know?"

LIFE: "I wanna make some bad decisions, y'know?"

LIFE's debut album is all about being young and pushing back.

23 May 2017 • 9:20 am

Creeper: Life imitating art

Creeper: Life imitating art

More than a band, Creeper are a cult on a "top secret" mission.

18 Jul 2016 • 7:26 am

The Beautiful South — Liars' Bar

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Liars' Bar