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INTERVIEW: Travis' Fran Healy on the 21st anniversary of their classic album 'The Invisible Band'

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In episode #93 of The XS Noize Podcast, Mark Millar catches up with Fran Healy from Travis about their live shows in Derry and Belfast and the 21st anniversary of their classic album The Invisible Band.…

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Erasure's recent productivity has been a real joy for fans. Recent albums have seen them return to form, focussing on their classic pure pop sound to incredible effect. 2020's The Neon gathered deserved universal acclaim,…
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Secret Machines announces a digital reissue of their highly acclaimed self-titled record with Phil Karnats remastered by Simon Scott (Slowdive) and originally released on October 14, 2008, via TSM Recordings. Alongside the announcement, they have...

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Italian-born and naturalised British, casablanca is a singer-songwriter based in London. His '90s influenced Indie-Rock delves into the deepest parts of the queer experience: open relationships, shame, promiscuity, anonymous sex and the spectre of HIV....

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Stuttgart, Germany-based alternative singer-songwriter Coumarin, aka Andre Westerholt, releases “New Descent,” the ninth of his currently ongoing series of stand-alone singles. Talking about “New Descent,” Coumarin shares, “The song stems from one of my oldest...

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