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PULO REVE Release 'The ép' Free Download & UK Tour Dates Commence
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PULO REVE Release ‘The ép’ Free Download & UK Tour Dates Commence

May 11, 2015 XS Noize

St.Albans post-hardcore newcomers Pulo Revé are pleased to release their debut record The ép for free download today from HERE. Returning to the roots of the music they love, Pulo Revé say they are “concerned […]

MIKAL CRONIN - remakes Natalie Imbruglia's 'Torn' video in new clip  for 'Turn Around'
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MIKAL CRONIN – remakes Natalie Imbruglia’s ‘Torn’ video in new clip for ‘Turn Around’

May 11, 2015 XS Noize

Mikal Cronin and comedians Kurt Braunohler and Kristen Schaal teamed up to recreate a shot-by-shot reenactment of Natalie Imbruglia’s music video for ‘Torn’, with some funny surprise character drop-ins, for Cronin’s official video for ‘Turn […]

TRACK OF THE DAY - KING KARTEL - COME AT ME NOW
Track Of The Day

TRACK OF THE DAY – KING KARTEL – COME AT ME NOW

May 11, 2015 XS Noize

Released on CD and as a digital download ‘Come At Me Now’ is the highly anticipated new single from King Kartel, a band renowned for their infectious indie-infused rock. Formed in September 2012, King Kartel […]

BETH JEANS HOUGHTON ANNOUNCES NAME CHANGE TO 'DU BLONDE',  NEW ALBUM SET FOR SPRING 2015
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ALBUM REVIEW : DU BLONDE ‘WELCOME BACK TO MILK’

May 10, 2015 Lori Gava

Often times when a young artist takes on a new incarnation, changing their name and dismissing their band, it can signal that it is the last bob up out of the water before the final […]

DEARLY BELOVED - to support Swervedriver on UK Tour
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DEARLY BELOVED – to support Swervedriver on UK Tour

May 9, 2015 XS Noize

Dearly Beloved are almost continually on the road. The Canadian group recently hit Germany with Dark Horses, before leaping on board July Talk’s tour bus for an Austrian jaunt. Set to play a series of […]

TRACK OF THE DAY : FLESH WORLD - POOLSIDE BOYS
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TRACK OF THE DAY : FLESH WORLD – POOLSIDE BOYS

May 9, 2015 XS Noize

Flesh World hit us with a new, infectious tune “Poolside Boys” from their upcoming album, The Wild Animals In My Life out via Iron Lung Records on June 2nd. The song debuted over at Noisey […]

STEREO MCS - TO PLAY 'CONNECTED' IN FULL @ SHIIINE ON WEEKEND OFFENDER festival
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STEREO MCS – TO PLAY ‘CONNECTED’ IN FULL @ SHIIINE ON WEEKEND OFFENDER festival

May 9, 2015 XS Noize

Twenty-three years on from it’s release, next week Stereo MCs will play their seminal 1992 album ‘CONNECTED’ live and in full as they prepare to deliver an unforgettable set at the SHIIINE ON WEEKEND OFFENDER […]

MYLETS: Live at Islington Assembly Rooms, 1st May 2015 1
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MYLETS: Live at Islington Assembly Rooms, 1st May 2015

May 9, 2015 Thomas S. Day

Debuting tracks from his Arizona LP, Henry Kohen AKA Mylets lays waste to the Victorian one man band at London’s Islington Assembly Rooms, in support of And So I Watch You From Afar. A skinny, […]

ALBUM REVIEW: BLACK REBEL MOTORCYCLE CLUB - Live In Paris
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ALBUM REVIEW: BLACK REBEL MOTORCYCLE CLUB – Live In Paris

May 8, 2015 Tillie Elvrum

LA based rockers Black Rebel Motorcycle Club have released their double album Black Rebel Motorcycle Club: Live In Paris and it showcases what longtime BRMC fans have known for years – they are a mind-blowing […]

VICKTOR TAIWÒ’S - PREMIERES NEW TRACK 'FADE' - Listen
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VICKTOR TAIWÒ’S – PREMIERES NEW TRACK ‘FADE’ – Listen

May 8, 2015 XS Noize

‘Fade,’ the latest track off emerging UK artist Vicktor Taiwò’s debut EP JUNO, is now being shared. ‘Fade’ follows the release of the EP’s first single ‘Feathers & Wax’. ‘Feathers & Wax’ can be streamed/shared […]

TRACK OF THE DAY: BODYFACE - 'DOG' - Listen
Track Of The Day

TRACK OF THE DAY: BODYFACE – ‘DOG’ – Listen

May 8, 2015 XS Noize

Bodyface are an alt-rock trio emerging from New York. Since forming in late 2008, Bodyface have toured throughout Europe and the West Coast, and their intense live-performances have garnered them a reputation as one of […]

TAME IMPALA: First Official Single "'Cause I'm A Man" Shared TODAY! - Listen
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TAME IMPALA – Announce Album Details- Release New Track

May 8, 2015 XS Noize

TAME IMPALA have announced their highly anticipated third studio LP Currents will be released worldwide Friday July 17th. The 13 track album is available to pre-order today offering “Let It Happen”, “Cause I’m A Man” […]

SHE DREW THE GUN - IF YOU COULD SEE - listen 2
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SHE DREW THE GUN – shares new video for ‘Since You Were Not Mine’

May 7, 2015 XS Noize

After the dramatic statement of intent that was the first single, ‘If You Could See’, smouldering beneath the broad brush strokes of quivering, tremolo guitar (and attracting repeat plays from BBC 6 Music) the latest […]

LOADED - PREMIERE VIDEO FOR 'SOLITUDE' - Watch
New Music

LOADED – PREMIERE VIDEO FOR ‘SOLITUDE’ – Watch

May 7, 2015 XS Noize

Part of the emerging London psych scene, Loaded are a four piece band consisting of three brothers and a female drummer. The band have a layered but primitive sound using a combination of minimalist, pop […]

TRACK OF THE DAY:  TORRES - 'COWBOY GUILT' - Listen
Album Reviews

ALBUM REVIEW: TORRES – SPRINTER

May 7, 2015 Jamie Gibson

When Mackenzie Scott under the moniker of Torres released her self-titled debut in early 2013, it was a nice, quaint folk album that hinted at great potential but ultimately went a little underlooked in a […]

GILMORE TRAIL - Stream New Track 'Floating World' - Listen
New Music

GILMORE TRAIL – Stream New Track ‘Floating World’ – Listen

May 7, 2015 XS Noize

Sheffield based post rock quartet Gilmore Trail are pleased to be streaming the title track from their forthcoming album ‘The Floating World’. The new album will be released on 18th May by Chasmata Records, with […]

COMMUNIONS - share new song "Summer's Oath" from selt titled EP
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COMMUNIONS – share new song “Summer’s Oath” from selt titled EP

May 7, 2015 XS Noize

Danish four-piece Communions have shared another face-melting, visceral tune, “Summer’s Oath” from their upcoming self-titled EP out June 2nd on Tough Love Records. Made up of brothers Martin and Mads Rehof, Jacob van Deurs Formann […]

TRACK OF THE DAY : SOUTHERN -  'Lone Driver'
Track Of The Day

TRACK OF THE DAY : SOUTHERN – ‘Lone Driver’

May 7, 2015 XS Noize

Southern have unveiled the video for their new single ‘Lone Driver’. Released on 11th May via Marathon Artists, ‘Lone Driver’ is a bass-driven, thumping four minutes of soaring harmonized indie rock and is lifted from […]

THE WHO - TO PLAY IRISH SHOWS + HEADLINE GLASTONBURY
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THE WHO – TO PLAY IRISH SHOWS + HEADLINE GLASTONBURY

May 6, 2015 XS Noize

THE WHO, one of rock’s legendary and defining bands has today announced that they are to headline the sold out Glastonbury Festival on Sunday June 28th 8 years after they first played there. ROGER DALTREY […]

BLUR TO PLAY FREE SHOW FOR FANS ON MAY 1st: THE MAGIC WHIP LIVE IN BROOKLYN
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BLUR – Unveil 30 min ‘Magic Whip’ Documentary – Watch

May 6, 2015 XS Noize

‘The Magic Whip: Made in Hong Kong’ is a 30-minute documentary about the making of blur’s new album, featuring exclusive interviews and personal studio footage shot by the band. Watch the full film BELOW: Blur […]

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