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Kae Tempest
Time Is Hardcore

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Time Is Hardcore

Release date: 11th August 2020

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"Time Is Hardcore" is a single by Kae Tempest, released 11th August 2020. Dork has published 15 articles about Kae Tempest.

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Kae Tempest

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Time Is Hardcore

2020Single

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Release year

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Kae Tempest — Diagnoses (from Self Titled) [2:53]
Kae Tempest — Forever (from Self Titled) [2:29]
Kae Tempest — Bless The Bold Future (from Self Titled) [3:43]
Kae Tempest — Prayers To Whisper (from Self Titled) [3:34]
Kae Tempest — Statue In The Square (from Self Titled) [2:54]
Kae Tempest — I Stand On The Line (from Self Titled) [3:39]
Kae Tempest — Till Morning (from Self Titled) [3:34]
Kae Tempest — Everything All Together (from Self Titled) [1:53]
Kae Tempest — Sunshine On Catford (from Self Titled) [3:10]
Kae Tempest — Hyperdistillation (from Self Titled) [4:09]
Kae Tempest — Breathe (from Self Titled) [5:54]
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Everybody Down

Bless The Bold FutureSelf Titled

3:43

Prayers To WhisperSelf Titled

Statue In The SquareSelf Titled

I Stand On The LineSelf Titled

Till MorningSelf Titled

Everything All TogetherSelf Titled

Sunshine On CatfordSelf Titled

HyperdistillationSelf Titled

BreatheSelf Titled

Love HarderNice Idea - EP

Thinking ClearlyNice Idea - EP

Nice IdeaNice Idea - EP

Split The AtomNice Idea - EP

We Were We Still Are

I Saw Light (feat. Grian Chatten)The Line Is A Curve

Salt CoastThe Line Is A Curve

These Are the DaysThe Line Is A Curve

Priority BoredomThe Line Is A Curve

Don't You EverThe Line Is A Curve

Nothing to ProveThe Line Is A Curve

Smoking (feat. Confucius MC)The Line Is A Curve

Water in the Rain (feat. Assia)The Line Is A Curve

More Pressure (feat. Kevin Abstract)The Line Is A Curve

No Prizes (feat. Lianne La Havas)The Line Is A Curve

GraceThe Line Is A Curve

MoveThe Line Is A Curve

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All Humans Too LateThe Book Of Traps And Lessons

Holy ElixirThe Book Of Traps And Lessons

Hold Your OwnThe Book Of Traps And Lessons

LessonsThe Book Of Traps And Lessons

People's FacesThe Book Of Traps And Lessons

I Trap YouThe Book Of Traps And Lessons

Brown Eyed ManThe Book Of Traps And Lessons

ThirstyThe Book Of Traps And Lessons

FiresmokeThe Book Of Traps And Lessons

Keep Moving Don't MoveThe Book Of Traps And Lessons

Three Sided CoinThe Book Of Traps And Lessons

BrewsLet Them Eat Chaos

Picture a VacuumLet Them Eat Chaos

Ketamine for BreakfastLet Them Eat Chaos

WhoopsLet Them Eat Chaos

We DieLet Them Eat Chaos

Don't Fall InLet Them Eat Chaos

Europe Is LostLet Them Eat Chaos

Pictures on a ScreenLet Them Eat Chaos

Perfect CoffeeLet Them Eat Chaos

BreaksLet Them Eat Chaos

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Kae Tempest — Love Harder (from Nice Idea - EP) [2:13]

Kae Tempest — Thinking Clearly (from Nice Idea - EP) [3:29]

Kae Tempest — Nice Idea (from Nice Idea - EP) [2:57]

Kae Tempest — Split The Atom (from Nice Idea - EP) [2:47]

Kae Tempest — We Were We Still Are

Kae Tempest — Move Rework

Kae Tempest — I Saw Light (feat. Grian Chatten) (from The Line Is A Curve) [3:03]

Kae Tempest — Salt Coast (from The Line Is A Curve) [5:53]

Kae Tempest — These Are the Days (from The Line Is A Curve) [4:02]

Kae Tempest — Priority Boredom (from The Line Is A Curve) [2:45]

Kae Tempest — Don't You Ever (from The Line Is A Curve) [3:04]

Kae Tempest — Nothing to Prove (from The Line Is A Curve) [3:27]

Kae Tempest — Smoking (feat. Confucius MC) (from The Line Is A Curve) [4:19]

Kae Tempest — Water in the Rain (feat. Assia) (from The Line Is A Curve) [3:53]

Kae Tempest — More Pressure (feat. Kevin Abstract) (from The Line Is A Curve) [3:14]

Kae Tempest — No Prizes (feat. Lianne La Havas) (from The Line Is A Curve) [4:17]

Kae Tempest — Grace (from The Line Is A Curve) [4:33]

Kae Tempest — Move (from The Line Is A Curve) [2:24]

Kae Tempest — I Saw Light

Kae Tempest — No Prizes

Kae Tempest — More Pressure

Kae Tempest — Unholy Elixir

Kae Tempest — People’s Faces (Streatham version)

Kae Tempest — All Humans Too Late (from The Book Of Traps And Lessons) [3:06]

Kae Tempest — Holy Elixir (from The Book Of Traps And Lessons) [4:57]

Kae Tempest — Hold Your Own (from The Book Of Traps And Lessons) [4:07]

Kae Tempest — Lessons (from The Book Of Traps And Lessons) [4:05]

Kae Tempest — People's Faces (from The Book Of Traps And Lessons) [5:17]

Kae Tempest — I Trap You (from The Book Of Traps And Lessons) [3:33]

Kae Tempest — Brown Eyed Man (from The Book Of Traps And Lessons) [3:05]

Kae Tempest — Thirsty (from The Book Of Traps And Lessons) [3:26]

Kae Tempest — Firesmoke (from The Book Of Traps And Lessons) [3:35]

Kae Tempest — Keep Moving Don't Move (from The Book Of Traps And Lessons) [5:49]

Kae Tempest — Three Sided Coin (from The Book Of Traps And Lessons) [4:02]

Kae Tempest — Bubble Muzzle

Kae Tempest — Brews (from Let Them Eat Chaos) [0:48]

Kae Tempest — Picture a Vacuum (from Let Them Eat Chaos) [2:47]

Kae Tempest — Ketamine for Breakfast (from Let Them Eat Chaos) [3:10]

Kae Tempest — Whoops (from Let Them Eat Chaos) [3:38]

Kae Tempest — We Die (from Let Them Eat Chaos) [3:24]

Kae Tempest — Don't Fall In (from Let Them Eat Chaos) [2:51]

Kae Tempest — Europe Is Lost (from Let Them Eat Chaos) [5:31]

Kae Tempest — Pictures on a Screen (from Let Them Eat Chaos) [5:06]

Kae Tempest — Perfect Coffee (from Let Them Eat Chaos) [5:32]

Kae Tempest — Breaks (from Let Them Eat Chaos) [2:43]

Kae Tempest — Grubby (from Let Them Eat Chaos) [4:07]

Kae Tempest — Lionmouth Door Knocker (from Let Them Eat Chaos) [2:44]

Kae Tempest — Tunnel Vision (from Let Them Eat Chaos) [5:15]

Kae Tempest — Bad Place for a Good Time

Kae Tempest — Circles

Kae Tempest — The Beigeness

Kae Tempest — Lonely Daze

Kae Tempest — Hot Night Cold Spaceship

Kae Tempest — Our Town

All Humans Too LateThe Book Of Traps And Lessons
3:06
Bad Place for a Good Time
Bless The Bold FutureSelf Titled
3:43
BreaksLet Them Eat Chaos
2:43
BreatheSelf Titled
5:54
BrewsLet Them Eat Chaos
0:48
Brown Eyed ManThe Book Of Traps And Lessons
3:05
Bubble Muzzle
Circles
DiagnosesSelf Titled
2:53

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Wolf Alice, Olivia Dean and Little Simz lead this year's Ivor Novello Awards nominations

Thirty-four first-time nominees feature across seven categories at this year's ceremony.

Mar 25, 2026 • 10:07 AM

War Child Records have released collaborative single 'Flags' by Damon Albarn, Grian Chatten and Kae Tempest

War Child Records have released collaborative single 'Flags' by Damon Albarn, Grian Chatten and Kae Tempest

The album 'HELP(2)' will be released later this year.

Feb 12, 2026 • 10:45 AM

Kae Tempest is going to receive an Ivors Academy Honour

Kae Tempest is going to receive an Ivors Academy Honour

Event continues legacy of Gold Badge Awards dating back to 1974.

Sep 1, 2025 • 9:25 PM

Kae Tempest has confirmed a UK and EU tour ahead of fifth album 'Self Titled'

Kae Tempest has confirmed a UK and EU tour ahead of fifth album 'Self Titled'

Poet-musician Kae Tempest announces November tour dates following their upcoming fifth album.

May 8, 2025 • 10:55 AM

Kae Tempest has announced a new album, 'Self Titled', featuring Neil Tennant, Young Fathers and more

Kae Tempest has announced a new album, 'Self Titled', featuring Neil Tennant, Young Fathers and more

Kae Tempest's fifth album features collaborations with Neil Tennant and Young Fathers, produced by Grammy winner Fraser T Smith.

Apr 30, 2025 • 10:48 AM

Kae Tempest has released a new single, 'Statue In The Square' - their first since 2022

Kae Tempest has released a new single, 'Statue In The Square' - their first since 2022

Kae Tempest returns with Fraser T Smith-produced single 'Statue In The Square', their first release since 2022's 'I Saw Light'.

Mar 19, 2025 • 10:55 AM

BBC 6 Music announces Manchester festival with Ezra Collective, English Teacher, Perfume Genius and Fat Dog

BBC 6 Music announces Manchester festival with Ezra Collective, English Teacher, Perfume Genius and Fat Dog

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Feb 4, 2025 • 11:31 AM

Kae Tempest and The Big Moon have joined Deer Shed Festival's 15th anniversary event

Kae Tempest and The Big Moon have joined Deer Shed Festival's 15th anniversary event

The Yorkshire festival's 15th anniversary lineup features Kae Tempest and The Big Moon as headliners alongside Wunderhorse at Baldersby Park.

Jan 30, 2025 • 3:24 PM

Kae Tempest has shared a video for 'Don't You Ever', feat. a cameo from their dog Murphy

Kae Tempest has shared a video for 'Don't You Ever', feat. a cameo from their dog Murphy

It's a cut from their latest album, 'The Line Is A Curve'.

Jun 10, 2022 • 10:30 AM

Kae Tempest has released their new album 'The Line Is A Curve' - listen

Kae Tempest has released their new album 'The Line Is A Curve' - listen

“The Line Is A Curve is about letting go,” Kae explains.

Apr 8, 2022 • 6:11 AM

Kae Tempest has teamed up with Fontaines D.C.'s Grian Chatten for a new single, 'I Saw Light'

Kae Tempest has teamed up with Fontaines D.C.'s Grian Chatten for a new single, 'I Saw Light'

The track is the fourth to come from the forthcoming 'The Line Is A Curve'.

Mar 31, 2022 • 2:23 PM

Kae Tempest and Lianne La Havas team up for new single 'No Prizes'

Kae Tempest and Lianne La Havas team up for new single 'No Prizes'

It's taken from Kae's forthcoming album 'The Line Is A Curve'.

Mar 7, 2022 • 1:36 PM

Kae Tempest has dropped another taster of new album 'The Line Is A Curve', 'Salt Coast'

Kae Tempest has dropped another taster of new album 'The Line Is A Curve', 'Salt Coast'

The full-length is set to arrive on 8th April.

Feb 4, 2022 • 2:12 PM

Kae Tempest has announced a new album tour for spring

Kae Tempest has announced a new album tour for spring

Their fourth full-length is due out this April.

Jan 14, 2022 • 12:35 PM

Kae Tempest has announced a new album with teaser-track 'More Pressure (Feat. Kevin Abstract)'

Kae Tempest has announced a new album with teaser-track 'More Pressure (Feat. Kevin Abstract)'

Their fourth full-length is due out this spring.

Jan 10, 2022 • 4:03 PM