There are not many artists who are still making vibrant and relevant music over four decades into their career, but Paul Weller has always done things differently. Since he first burst into the national consciousness […]
There has never been anything quite like The Red Hot Chilli Pipers, from their formation in 2002 and a cameo appearance at T in the Park in 2004 with the Darkness to opening the main […]
DOWN is the third single from Embarcadero, featuring drummer Nigel Powell (Sad Song Co., Frank Turner) and producer Alex Loring (Rews, Fangclub). It’s the latest in a series of singles the band produced with support […]
As all roads lead to an optimistic summer, the sun disappears behind lingering clouds of heartbreak courtesy of festival anthem-peddlers, Paris Youth Foundation, unfurling the billowing, white flag of romantic surrender in the sad majesty […]
On episode #39 of The Xs Noize Music Podcast, Mark Millar catches up with Alice Merton. Born in Frankfurt and raised in the USA, England and Canada, Alice achieved so much in the first chapter […]
As the dismal spectre of lockdown rolls on to its spluttering end, Essex three-piece Artificially Yours drop another jar of marmite in the tined goods isle of life. ‘Supermarket Sound’ is a tribute to the […]
Following his debut outing, the maritime Folk influenced ‘Porbandar’, Hans Deville delivers his second single ‘Mr Wolf’. Once more collaborating with dark Country vocalist Andrew J Davies, ‘Mr Wolf’ takes inspiration from 60’s West Coast […]
Benjamin Francis Leftwich has today unveiled his 2022 tour of the UK and Ireland. The tour comprises 26 performances across the country, beginning with an opening show at Brighton’s Komedia, and culminating in a performance […]
Following the announcement of their brand-new album, Dark Matters, due for release on 10th September 2021, The Stranglers have released the music video for first single And If You Should See Dave…’ – watch here. […]
Utah-based indie-pop newcomer Sky Olson is back with his new single ‘Lighthouse’. Following the success of previous singles ‘Dear Katie’, ‘I Dreamed Up A Dream’ and ‘F*** That Guy’ which saw Sky gain placements across […]
Today, King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard proudly announce their second studio album of 2021, Butterfly 3000, which will be released on June 11th via the band’s own KGLW label. The band will drop the […]
WOLF ALICE have released their new track NO HARD FEELINGS, a delicate ballad striking the balance between emotional complexity and direct songwriting. The track is the third to be taken from their forthcoming album, BLUE […]
JODY AND THE JERMS today release their much-anticipated new EP: “Sensation”. Receiving plaudits across BBC6 Music, Radio X and more, the Oxford sextet continues their ascension with four tracks of classically styled indie-pop of the […]
Today, Big Thief announce a late-2021 North American tour (tickets go on sale this Friday at 10 am local time). In conjunction, they release Big Thief – Live at The Bunker Studio, as well as […]
Chrissie Hynde has today announced details of her brand-new album of Bob Dylan covers, Standing in the Doorway: Chrissie Hynde sings Bob Dylan. The songs were recorded in lockdown by Chrissie and her Pretenders bandmate […]
Blanck Mass – aka Benjamin John Power – announces ‘Mind Killer’, to be released on May 14th via his own label, Weirding Way. Recorded in April 2020 at the beginning of the lockdown, ‘Mind Killer’ […]
Me And My Nightmare (MAMN), the musical brainchild of singer-songwriter Mea Fisher, unveiled the music video for “Mad World,” Me And My Nightmare’s reimagined version of the song by Tears For Fears. Brimming with industrial […]
Shaun Ryder has announced a new solo album ‘Visits From Future Technology’ for August 20th release on his new SWRX Recordings label. The Sunny Levine produced record will be preceded by two singles ‘Mumbo Jumbo’ […]
The Fratellis Radio 2 playlisted hit single ‘Need a Little Love’ gets a remix from Mercury Prize-winning electronic act, Rudimental, available today via Cooking Vinyl. The original version of the track appears on the multi-platinum […]
Manchester outfit Sea Fever share ‘Folding Lines’, the title track from their upcoming debut album set for release on August 13th. The new cut follows on from the recently released first single ‘Crossed Wires’, and its dystopian […]