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        • The Dream Machine
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          The Dream Machine channel Beach Boys-style wall-of-sound on new single ‘Things That Make Us Cry’

          January 13, 2026

          If the best songs were always sung with a tear in the eye, then The Dream Machine’s latest single, Things That Make Us Cry adds to the canon of the saddest, most beautiful songs to seek hope as the […]

          ARCHIVE
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          ARCHIVE share new single ‘City Walls’ from forthcoming album ‘Glass Minds’

          January 13, 2026

          ARCHIVE, the unique, enigmatic and acclaimed collective who formed in Croydon, South London in 1994, have today shared ‘City Walls’, the latest single from their forthcoming 13th studio album Glass Minds, which is released on […]

          Matt Cardle
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          Matt Cardle Kicks Off 2026 with New Single ‘Fading Lights’ from Upcoming Album ‘The Great Escape’

          January 9, 2026

          Multi-Platinum artist and BRIT Award nominee Matt Cardle gets a big year underway as he unveils his brand new single ‘Fading Lights’. It comes as Matt prepares to step into a new era with the release of ‘The Great Escape’ – his first new album […]

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          Sugar - Copper Blue
          Album Reviews

          ALBUM REVIEW: Sugar – Copper Blue: The Singles Collection

          November 28, 2025

          For fans of Sugar – and for anyone who still feels the shockwave of Copper Blue more than three decades on – Copper Blue: The Singles Collection arrives as a dream artefact. Pressed across four […]

          debdepan "Lovers & Others" EP
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          REVIEW: debdepan “Lovers & Others” EP

          November 27, 2025

          In recent years, the vibrant seaside town of Margate has evolved into a heady blend of coastal charm and DIY creativity — a place where visual artists, musicians and free-thinking makers thrive. It’s the perfect […]

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          BOOK REVIEW: Y/N - Esther Yi
          Book Reviews

          BOOK REVIEW: Y/N – Esther Yi

          October 30, 2023

          K-Pop has reached an international audience. This year, BLACKPINK made history as the first K-pop band to headline a major UK festival at Hyde Park. The media’s coverage of BTS member’s enlistment into compulsory military […]

          BOOK REVIEW: Sophomore Songs by Clarke Geddes
          Book Reviews

          BOOK REVIEW: Sophomore Songs by Clarke Geddes

          August 29, 2023

          How does one become qualified to write a fictional music novel? The author of Sophomore Songs offers some clues. Growing up reading NME, doing a stint at Clash, drumming for several bands on and off, and […]

        • Classic Albums

          ‘Pop’ at 25: Looking back at the orphan child in U2's discography 2
          Classic Albums

          ‘Pop’ at 26: Looking back at the orphan child in U2’s discography

          March 3, 2022

          In March of 1997, 26 years ago, U2 released their much anticipated ninth studio album POP; for fans and critics alike, it quickly became their most polarizing release. There is a prevailing feeling that POP […]

          CLASSIC ALBUM: Duran Duran – Duran Duran 2
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          CLASSIC ALBUM: Duran Duran – Duran Duran

          June 17, 2021

          This week sees the 40th anniversary of Duran Duran’s self-titled debut album. XS Noize looks back on this momentous release from a band that would become the ‘Fab Five’ of the ‘80s. It was December […]

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          LIVE REVIEW: Craic, Community and Conviction: The Mary Wallopers storm Belfast Credit: Becca McCaffrey
          Live Reviews

          LIVE REVIEW: Craic, Community and Conviction: The Mary Wallopers storm Belfast

          December 29, 2025

          The Mary Wallopers returned to Belfast on 23 December fresh from five consecutive nights at Glasgow’s Barrowlands, and if there was any risk of fatigue, it never showed. From the opening song, pints were flying, […]

          LIVE REVIEW: Wool City Rockers: Paradise Lost, Terrorvision & New Model Army take over Bradford Live Credit: Alina Salihbekova
          Live Reviews

          LIVE REVIEW: Wool City Rockers: Paradise Lost, Terrorvision & New Model Army take over Bradford Live

          December 23, 2025

          On 13 December, Bradford proudly celebrated the strength and legacy of the Yorkshire heavy music scene with Wool City Rockers, staged at the city’s newly refurbished Bradford Live. The line-up brought together three iconic bands […]

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          XS Noize Best Albums of 2018
          Round Up

          XS Noize Best Albums of 2018

          December 22, 2018

          2018 has been an incredible year for albums. The year saw the strongest new acts in decades release their debuts, as well as a number of alternative legends returning to top form. The world of dance […]

          The Best Of October 2018 PLAYLIST + ROUND-UP
          Round Up

          The Best Of October 2018 PLAYLIST + ROUND-UP

          October 29, 2018

          Welcome to the October 2018 edition of our monthly new music playlist, which is available to listen to and watch via YouTube. If you enjoy any of the songs featured here, we encourage you to support […]

        • In Focus

          IN FOCUS// Biffy Clyro at 3Arena Dublin, Ireland Credit: Becca McCaffrey
          IN FOCUS

          IN FOCUS// Biffy Clyro at 3Arena Dublin, Ireland

          January 11, 2026

          Biffy Clyro put on a brilliant show at the 3Arena on Saturday, 10 January, delivering a set that was as heavy and intense as it was open and emotional. The sold-out Dublin crowd were treated […]

          IN FOCUS// Punk Spirit Burns Bright as SLF, PiL & Sham 69 Rock Custom House Square © Bernie McAllister
          IN FOCUS

          IN FOCUS// Punk Spirit Burns Bright as SLF, PiL & Sham 69 Rock Custom House Square

          August 17, 2025

          Putting the Fast in Belfast 7 once again proved why it has become a staple of the city’s summer music calendar. A packed Custom House Square buzzed with anticipation as fans from across generations gathered […]

  • Gigs
        • Hans Zimmer
          Gigs

          Hans Zimmer: The ultimate fan’s guide

          August 27, 2025

          Hans Zimmer, the genius behind Hollywood’s most unforgettable scores, is back on tour with an electrifying live experience to share with his fans. From “Inception” to “Dune”, Zimmer is preparing to transform his soundscapes into […]

          Andrea Bocelli
          Gigs

          The ultimate fans guide to seeing Andrea Bocelli in Amsterdam

          August 21, 2025

          The Italian tenor, Andrea Bocelli, will be at the Ziggo Dome in Amsterdam on March 29 and 30, 2026. The show will feature a mix of operatic tracks, pop songs, and classical repertoire. Bocelli is […]

          Eros Ramazzotti
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          Eros Ramazzotti: Dates, venues, tickets and more

          August 18, 2025

          To celebrate the 40th anniversary of his breakout single, “Una Storia Importante”, Eros Ramazzotti will be performing live on some of the grandest stages across Europe, Latin America, and North America. Ramazzotti is a world-renowned […]

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        • TAVE
          Interviews

          INTERVIEW: TAVE Talks ‘Fly Away,’ Self-Discovery, and the Art of Letting Go

          November 11, 2025

          Rising artist TAVE has had an extraordinary journey — from earning a scholarship at just 13 and performing with some of music’s biggest names to now stepping into the spotlight with his deeply personal debut […]

          :Panic :Over
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          INTERVIEW: :Panic :Over Are Turning Northern Irish Indie Into a Global Sound

          October 16, 2025

          Neal McClelland meets the Northern Irish band whose anthemic sound is turning heads from Belfast to Tokyo. There’s something electric about catching a band right before liftoff — that mix of confidence, humour, and disbelief […]

          Fabrizio Cammarata
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          INTERVIEW: Fabrizio Cammarata on Solitude, Connection, and the Inner Worlds of His New Album “Insularities”

          October 10, 2025

          Sicilian singer-songwriter Fabrizio Cammarata has returned with Insularities — a quietly profound exploration of connection, isolation, transformation, and memory. The record invites listeners into a space between light and shadow, where grief and love share […]

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        • Sleaford Mods
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          Sleaford Mods’ Jason Williamson on Planet X, cultural decay, and the evolution of the band | XS Noize Podcast #264

          December 6, 2025

          In this episode of the XS Noize Podcast, Mark Millar is joined by Jason Williamson, the fiercely articulate frontman of Sleaford Mods, to explore the band’s most ambitious and unflinching record yet: The Demise Of […]

          Oliver Murray
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          Oliver Murray on completing “The Beatles Anthology” and bringing Episode Nine to life | XS Noize Podcast #263

          December 4, 2025

          In this episode of the XS Noize Podcast, Mark Millar is joined by acclaimed filmmaker Oliver Murray — the British writer–director redefining modern music documentary through his bold, cinematic approach. Following his 2023 short film […]

          Steve Lillywhite on the Making of “Fairytale of New York” | XS Noize Podcast #262
          Podcast

          Steve Lillywhite on Making “Fairytale of New York” with Kirsty MacColl & The Pogues | XS Noize Podcast #262

          November 30, 2025

          In this episode of the XS Noize Podcast, Mark Millar is joined by legendary producer Steve Lillywhite — the Grammy-winning studio mastermind behind iconic records by U2, The Rolling Stones, Talking Heads, The Smiths, The […]

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TRACK PREMIERE: Mike Spine - 'Delirious' - Listen Now
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TRACK PREMIERE: Mike Spine – ‘Delirious’ – Listen Now

April 10, 2018 XS Noize

Mike Spine is a critically acclaimed Seattle born and Seattle/Europe based musician known for his captivating live performances, intelligent songwriting and support of humanitarian issues. He has played hundreds of shows on five continents since […]

PREMIERE: North Sea Navigator -  'The Rend' (Luke Sanger remix) - Listen Now
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PREMIERE: North Sea Navigator – ‘The Rend’ (Luke Sanger remix) – Listen Now

April 5, 2018 XS Noize

North Sea Navigator is a Bristol-based composer, musician, recording artist, and producer whose scores have been released on albums ‘The Haunting’ and ‘Hope’ for Felt Music. The eponymous ‘North Sea Navigator’ album for Felt is […]

TRACK PREMIERE: Emerging indie-pop duo BAMBOO SMOKE - 'Bailiff Love' - Listen Now
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TRACK PREMIERE: Emerging indie-pop duo BAMBOO SMOKE – ‘Bailiff Love’ – Listen Now

March 15, 2018 XS Noize

Another day another exclusive Xs Noize track premiere. Today we have an amazing song ‘Bailiff Love’ by South-London dream-pop duo Bamboo Smoke.  London duo Bamboo Smoke are pleased to announce details of their debut EP […]

PREMIERE: J. Müller - ‘I Surrender i’ (Wolfgang Gray remix) - Listen Now
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PREMIERE: J. Müller – ‘I Surrender i’ (Wolfgang Gray remix) – Listen Now

March 6, 2018 XS Noize

Check out our exclusive premiere of J. Müller’s – ‘I Surrender i’, Wolfgang Gray remix. Formerly the lead singer of ‘80s inspired funk/pop band Black Forest Ghetto, J.Muller’s first solo single written and produced by herself. The […]

TRACK PREMIERE: Dana and The Wolf -  "Got My Poly" - Listen Now!
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TRACK PREMIERE: Dana and The Wolf – “Got My Poly” – Listen Now!

January 31, 2018 XS Noize

Dana and the Wolf’s are ready to release their new single “Got My Poly” January 31st. Here are some facts about them: They have been together for a decade, in an open relationship. In his […]

TRACK PREMIERE: Rebel ACA & French Monkey Wrench - ‘John Wayne’ - Listen Now!
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TRACK PREMIERE: Rebel ACA & French Monkey Wrench – ‘John Wayne’ – Listen Now!

January 30, 2018 XS Noize

Well it is – isn’t it… Till about 8 pm when it starts to get depressing again. And so – Buttercuts proudly presents a bizarre and beautiful look at life in London from the eyes […]

TRACK PREMIERE: PLYA - 'Adrenaline' - Listen Now!
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TRACK PREMIERE: PLYA – ‘Adrenaline’ – Listen Now!

January 26, 2018 XS Noize

At the centre of PLYA (pronounced “ply-ah,” Spanish for “beach”) is the voice of Julia Sykes, whose eclectic upbringing took her from Mallorca to Morocco and back before she headed to the United Kingdom, where […]

TRACK PREMIERE: Winter Witches - ‘Unspeakable Clothes’ - Listen Now!
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TRACK PREMIERE: Winter Witches – ‘Unspeakable Clothes’ – Listen Now!

December 8, 2017 XS Noize

Adelaide based outfit Winter Witches releases the new single from the heart of darkness and the city of light. ‘Unspeakable Clothes’ and its companion piece ‘This Religion’ explore the intricacies of queer identity. Winter Witches […]

TRACK PREMIERE: TQX feat. Sia - ‘The Day That You Moved On’ (Ellis Miah Abhi The Nomad REMIX)
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TRACK PREMIERE: TQX feat. Sia – ‘The Day That You Moved On’ (Ellis Miah Abhi The Nomad REMIX)

December 4, 2017 XS Noize

TQX’s debut single ‘The Day That You Moved On’ (out 10 November), is an impassioned song co-written with, and featuring, the voice of another pop saboteur, Sia – the award-winning singer-songwriter who’s worked with everyone […]

TRACK PREMIERE: Maddy Storm - ‘Silver Line’ - Listen Now!
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TRACK PREMIERE: Maddy Storm – ‘Silver Line’ – Listen Now!

November 29, 2017 XS Noize

Sultry Manchester-based art rocker Maddy Storm is a unique creator of mystic visions and intrigue. Backed by her band the untouchable Mafia Wives prepare to be taken on what feels like a moonlight bathed joyride […]

TRACK PREMIERE: The Ghibertins - “Let ‘Em Dance” - Listen Now!
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TRACK PREMIERE: The Ghibertins – “Let ‘Em Dance” – Listen Now!

November 15, 2017 XS Noize

“Let ‘Em Dance” is the newest song from Milan-based trio The Ghibertins, taken from their upcoming album, The Less I Know The Better, set for release on the 17th November via Mob Sound Records. The […]

TRACK PREMIERE: Tundran / ‘All The Love’ (Lucas Silow Remix )- Listen Now!
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TRACK PREMIERE: Tundran / ‘All The Love’ (Lucas Silow Remix )- Listen Now!

November 9, 2017 XS Noize

We are pleased to be premiering Lucas Silow’s remix of the new track ‘All The Love’ by Swedish pop duo Tundran. Check it out below. Tundran embarks on a musical rollercoaster having attracted exhaustive comparisons […]

TRACK PREMIERE: The Magic Es - 'How do you sleep?' - Listen Now!
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TRACK PREMIERE: The Magic Es – ‘How do you sleep?’ – Listen Now!

October 27, 2017 XS Noize

Following radio support with BBC Introducing, Amazing Radio and BBC Norfolk, UK rock n’ roll band The Magic Es have released their blistering new single How Do You Sleep on all download/streaming platforms via Oh […]

TRACK PREMIERE: Lou Scarrs -  'Measure Up' - Listen Now!
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TRACK PREMIERE: Lou Scarrs – ‘Measure Up’ – Listen Now!

October 25, 2017 XS Noize

Check out our track premiere ‘Measure Up’ by new Aussie singer Lou Scarrs. Lou Scarrs’schedule for his former musical project looked like a young musician’s dream come true: Glastonbury in the UK, check. SXSW in […]

TRACK PREMIERE: Kalli Ma - 'High Shot' - Listen Now!
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TRACK PREMIERE: Kalli Ma – ‘High Shot’ – Listen Now!

October 25, 2017 XS Noize

Having debuted with ‘Promises’ earlier in 2017, London electronic post-punk duo Kalli Ma release their new single ‘High Shot’ via Club.The.Mammoth. today. Inspired by the bass-heavy aesthetic and rhythmic components of Techno, the directness of […]

TRACK PREMIERE: Halina Rice - 'Atoms' - Listen Now!
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TRACK PREMIERE: Halina Rice – ‘Atoms’ – Listen Now!

October 2, 2017 XS Noize

We are pleased to premiere ‘Atoms’ from rising London based avant-electronic producer, Halina Rice from Her debut album ‘REDUX’ out 20th October. “ATOMS is about two people, but one has a secret life and is […]

TRACK PREMIERE: The Steve McQueen's - 'Wolfboy' - Listen Now!
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TRACK PREMIERE: The Steve McQueen’s – ‘Wolfboy’ – Listen Now!

September 29, 2017 XS Noize

We are pleased to premiere ‘Wolfboy’ from The Steve McQueen’s from their amazing album TERRAЯIUM out today. “For us, recording TERRAЯIUM was really about looking inward and finding futility in solitude; then fully resigned to […]

PREMIERE: River Nelson - 'Glow', Listen Now!
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PREMIERE: River Nelson – ‘Glow’, Listen Now!

September 25, 2017 XS Noize

We are pleased to premiere ‘Glow’ from NY MC River Nelson  – Glow is a song about resilience, bravery and love. It’s a story about a single father who tells his little girl that even […]

PREMIERE:  Lier - 'The Cost of Me’, - Listen Now!
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PREMIERE: Lier – ‘The Cost of Me’, – Listen Now!

September 22, 2017 XS Noize

We are pleased to premiere ‘The Cost of Me’ by Lier taken from the new compilation EP ‘6flOz. 6 fl.oz is the first official release from the label and comes in the form of a […]

PREMIERE: Joon Moon featuring Krystle Warren - 'Get Down'
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PREMIERE: Joon Moon featuring Krystle Warren – ‘Get Down’

September 18, 2017 XS Noize

We are pleased to premiere the new track ‘Get Down’ by Paris based electro/soul trio Joon Moon featuring US singer Krystle Warren. As 2015 was wrapping up, an unknown outfit called Joon Moon took the […]

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