Track: Stereolabs first new music in fifteen years, Aerial Troubles, is a triumph
Stereolab’s first new music in fifteen years arrives with a shimmer and a pulse. “Aerial Troubles,” the lead single from their forthcoming album Instant Holograms On Metal Film(out via Duophonic UHF Disks / Warp Records on May 23rd), is a glorious return: retro-futuristic psych-pop wrapped in analog warmth and fizzing synths. It’s the sound of …
News: Spear of Destiny Announce New Double Album JANUS and 2025 UK Tour
Post-punk pioneers Spear of Destiny are back this Spring with a major new project and a full UK tour. Led by Kirk Brandon, the band will release their brand new double album JANUS and hit the road for a huge run of dates across April, May, and June. Available to pre-order now, JANUS reimagines two …
News: Mac DeMarco announces EU/UK tour
Mac DeMarco Announces New Album and 2025 Tour Mac DeMarco has announced a UK, European, and North American tour for 2025, along with the news that a new album is on the way this August. The Canadian indie icon kicks off his tour in the US this summer, before heading through Europe in October and …
Track: Kokoroko return with new album and brilliant new single, Sweetie
Kokoroko return with Sweetie, the radiant first taste of their upcoming album Tuff Times Never Last—and it’s a pure joy. Bubbling with Afro-jazz energy, the track is brass-heavy and gloriously funky, with tumbling percussion, fluid basslines, and playful jazz synths that nod to R&B and West African disco. It’s rich and winding, tying itself in …
News: Depeche Mode Announce New Concert Film Depeche Mode: M
Depeche Mode have revealed Depeche Mode: M, a new cinematic experience set to premiere in theaters worldwide later this year. Directed by acclaimed Mexican filmmaker Fernando Frías (I’m No Longer Here), the feature-length film captures the emotional intensity of the band’s sold-out 2023–2024 shows at Mexico City’s Foro Sol Stadium during their Memento Mori world …
Track: Dinosaur Pile Up do things ‘My Way’ on instantly lovable new single, with album and UK dates on the way
Dinosaur Pile-Up return with a bang on “My Way,” a no-holds-barred anthem that kicks off with an unexpected mix of animal noises and acoustic strums before exploding into the kind of punk-fuelled, riff-heavy rock they do best. It’s scrappy, confident, and completely lovable—with one of the most infectious choruses you’ll hear this year. There’s attitude …
Track: Leon Vynehall’s new single “Mirror’s Edge” blends outsider electronics and the dancefloor
Leon Vynehall’s new single “Mirror’s Edge” lands like a ghostly transmission from the dancefloor’s dark side—tense, hypnotic, and deeply compelling. Built around a four-note synth loop that flickers with anxiety, the track burrows in and stays there, a constant pulse that holds the whole thing together as it gradually morphs into something stranger and more …
Track: Tennis prepare for their goodbyes with beautiful new single ‘12 blown tires’
There’s a tender kind of ache at the heart of “12 Blown Tires,” the latest single from Tennis, and it’s one that feels earned. Opening with a warm, almost hypnotic guitar line, the track soon swells into a rich slice of melancholy indie pop. It’s the kind of song that manages to feel deeply nostalgic …
Track: Lex Vervain hits the (bitter)sweet spot with new single, ‘Say it All’
Lex Vervain’s new single “Say It All” is a quietly devastating piece of songwriting—beautiful, bruised, and impossibly tender. Built around undulating acoustic guitar lines that seem to breathe in and out, the track slowly shapeshifts as it unfolds, with splashes of piano and ethereal backing vocals drifting in like memories you’re not ready to forget. …
Track: The Pharcyde prove class is permanent with new single ‘Timeless’
The Pharcyde’s return with “Timeless” is exactly that—timeless in feel and sharp in execution. From the first few bars, there’s a glorious piano stomp that drives the beat, cut with scattergun drumming that keeps everything just on the edge of chaotic. It’s the kind of groove that hits with both nostalgia and fresh energy, nodding …