Erinsborough’s most famous couple marked their 26th Wedding Anniversary this week and to celebrate, their Aussie namesakes Scott & Charlene’s Wedding reveal a new track from their forthcoming album ‘Any Port in A Storm’, due out on Fire Records on 22 July. Appropriately titled ‘Lesbian Wife’, the song encapsulates Craig Dermody’s nonchalant slacker charm, brimming […]
Franco-Scottish-Bolivian group Jacques Caramac & The Sweet Generation release their new single the Euro-Lou Reed glam pop racket that is ‘Snowballs’ backed with ‘Take It Where You Find It’ replete with its Johnny Thunders tribute solo – believed to be the only rock’n’roll song to mention Battenberg cake. The album will be released in October and you can […]
The hypnotic-psych duo of Ripley Johnson (Wooden Ships) and Sanae Yamada, MOON DUO, return to the UK next week for a London show & performance at Latitude’s i-Arena stage on Sunday. They have also return for a string of dates around appearances at Green Man & Beacons Festivals next month. To celebrate the news, have a […]
The coming together of Purity Ring and Jon Hopkins is rooted in a longstanding mutual admiration and creative partnership between both artists: Hopkins previously mixed the song ‘Saltkin’ on Purity Ring’s LP Shrines. In turn, Purity Ring’s Megan James has added vocals to Hopkins’ ‘Breathe This Air’ off his fantastic new album Immunity. The new […]
‘Yes, It’s True’. The Polyphonic Spree return to the UK with a new album and tour dates this summer. The band who captured the imagination of thousands from their first notes at David Bowie’s Meltdown in 2002 and went on to take hearts and minds at Glastonbury and on a succession of UK tours have […]
Manchester based singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist Marc Rigelsford, better known as Magic Arm, gives new meaning to the phrase ‘work from home’. Rigelsford recently released his psychedelic sophomore LP, ‘Images Rolling’, which like his first album was recorded in the vast part-derelict three-storey house he was living in. Unlike his first effort however, ‘Images Rolling’ departs from […]
To say there’s excitement for ‘Girls Like Us’, the storming debut album by fiery Manchester four-piece PINS, would be an understatement. Even before the rousing reception to their oscillating, reverb-drenched EP ‘LuvU4Lyf’ on Bella Union last autumn, first shows in disused office blocks and hotel basements left barely an inch of elbow room whilst an […]
Mount Kimbie are pleased to release the video for ‘You Took Your Time’, one of two tracks from their acclaimed second album Cold Spring Fault Less Youth that features King Krule. Having just played two dates at Glastonbury, supported The xx at their Night + Day festival, Mount Kimbie will bring their spectacular live show […]
A strutting piece of art pop, resplendent with spiky guitars, a soulful croon and soaring falsetto, Be Clear is the latest single from Fiction’s critically acclaimed debut album. Having toured with Everything Everything, Warpaint and Metronomy, headlined their own NME awards show and embarked on their first full UK tour, Fiction released their debut album […]
Legendary multimedia artist David Lynch delivers the first official single from his sophomore solo album The Big Dream. ‘Are You Sure’ will be available as a double A-side digital single with ‘Star Dream Girl’. The official single debut follows the first taste of the album, the expansive bonus song ‘I’m Waiting Here’ featuring Swedish singer-songwriter Lykke […]
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ALBUM REVIEW - MARGARET GLASPY: I AM BOTH
ALBUM REVIEW - ARIANA GRANDE: PETAL
ALBUM REVIEW - DEEP PURPLE: SPLAT!
GIG GUIDE - AUGUST 2026
ALBUM REVIEW - LUCIA & THE BEST BOYS: PICKING PETALS
ALBUM ROUND WEEK ENDING 31 JULY 2026
ALBUM REVIEW - MAYA ONGAKU: NOTHING SPACE MUSIC
ALBUM REVIEW - DURUTTI COLUMN: RENASCENT
ALBUM REVIEW - LOATHE: A STRANGER TO YOU
ALBUM ROUNDUP WEEK ENDING 24 JULY 2026
