Animal Collective are having a busier year than usual – as well as single releases Love on the Big Screen and Buddies on the Blackboard, they will celebrate the 20th anniversary of their landmark sixth studio album Feels with two new limited-edition formats via Domino: Feels 20th Anniversary is a reissue of the original album with a bonus disc…
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Releasing his first new music in three years, UK musician Joe Hicks channels grief and confusion into the dramatic single Time is a Thief out 29th August. Having built his profile in the years leading up to his 2022 debut album The Best I Could Do at the Time, Joe Hicks has been praised for his solid songwriting…
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Celebrating 10 years as a recording project, Hello Cosmos return with a flurry of activity. They are back with a refreshed lineup and a lead track called Grind into the Shrine. There’s a second studio album on the way for release sometime in autumn. Check out their live shows too. Grind into the Shrine is the…
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Woof Woof! Pray to That is yet another great full-on track by Fat Dog. Energy levels at full pulse – the track is propelled at breakneck speed by an urgent four-to-the-floor beat. And there’s a suitably unhinged video to go with it. Front man Joe Love remains as cool on the video as he does when…
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Synthpop band Magnetic Skies launched their dramatic single Back To Life on 25th July. Their spring release ‘A Place on Earth’ was the first new track from the band since their debut album Empire Falling. Now Magnetic Skies unveil Back To Life – a powerful number that blends their signature synths, darkwave textures and euphoric beats. Sublimely anthemic, with…
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Merpire’s highly anticipated second album, Milk Pool, drops today July 4th, featuring the previously released single Bigger. Melbourne based Rhiannon Atkinson-Howatt – aka Merpire – first impressed music fans with her 2021 debut, Simulation Ride, and she’s back to take things even further. Fluid and metaphysical as the tides, Milk Pool is for “the romantics, the daydreamers,…
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UK TOUR DATES ANNOUNCED NOW:Thursday 12 Feb Green Door Store, BrightonFriday Feb 13 London. CHANGED TO MOTH CLUBSat Feb 14 Hare & Hounds, BirminghamSunday Feb 15 Brudenell Social Club, LeedsTuesday Feb 17 The Rum Shack GlasgowWeds Feb 18 Yes Manchester Excitement is at record levels at Gourmet Gigs Towers as word has winged its way…
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Working Men’s Club’s Syndey Minsky Sergeant will release his debut solo album Lunga on September 12th. It is his first since signing to Domino. This sees the front man of WMC chart a new and perhaps surprising new course. These are glistering melodic songs, an antidote to the chaos and abrasive atmosphere of touring, and…
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Something that presses all our buttons is Panda Bear’s new track Virginia Tech, previously only released on the B‑side of the 7‑inch of Sinister Grift’s lead single Defense. It’s a rich slab of psychedelic throwback gorgeouseness featuring Panda Bear’s distinctly layered vocals, a mesmerising drum line and even a euphoric sitar-like wig-out at the end. It’s…
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Lael Neale uprooted herself from her idyllic rural life in Virginia and relocated to Los Angeles – and it’s a move she has made more than once, due to lockdown. Such an extreme shift has provoked feelings of alienation and disconnection. Lael’s new album Altogether Stranger, her third with Sub Pop, delves into and tries…
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