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          U2 unveil new 6-track ‘Easter Lily’ EP

          April 3, 2026

          Island Records today announce the release of ‘U2 – Easter Lily’ EP, a new standalone 6-track EP from U2.  With recording sessions for a new studio album ongoing, ‘Easter Lily’ EP comes as a second, separate, […]

          December 10
          Gigs

          December 10 announce Ulster Hall, Belfast show for July 20th 2026

          April 2, 2026

          Britain’s brand-new boyband December 10 today announce December 10: The Next Step– kicking off in Edinburgh on Friday 10 July and wrapping in Dublin on Tuesday 21 July. “We loved our Introducing! run of shows […]

          Kasabian
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          Kasabian unveil ‘Great Pretender’ and announce new album ‘Act III’

          April 2, 2026

          After kicking off 2026 by collaborating with Calvin Harris on the dance floor banger ‘Release The Pressure,’ Kasabian have unleashed their explosive new track, ‘Great Pretender’. The track is the second to be taken from […]

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          ALBUM REVIEW: The Dandy Warhols - Pin Ups
          Album Reviews

          ALBUM REVIEW: The Dandy Warhols – Pin Ups

          March 25, 2026

          There’s long been a subtle rebellious streak at the core of The Dandy Warhols. Since emerging from Portland in 1994, they’ve approached genres as something fluid rather than fixed, and Pin Ups – their 2026 […]

          ALBUM REVIEW: The Twilight Sad - It’s the Long Goodbye
          Album Reviews

          ALBUM REVIEW: The Twilight Sad – It’s the Long Goodbye

          March 24, 2026

          It’s been seven years since The Twilight Sad released It Won’t Be Like This All the Time — a record that cemented their place as one of the most emotionally direct and sonically powerful bands […]

        • Book Reviews

          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
          Album Reviews

          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 […]

        • Live Reviews

          LIVE REVIEW: Gorillaz bring 'The Mountain' to Belfast — no nostalgia at the SSE Arena debut Credit: Luke Dyson
          Live Reviews

          LIVE REVIEW: Gorillaz bring ‘The Mountain’ to Belfast — no nostalgia at the SSE Arena debut

          April 1, 2026

          Gorillaz finally made it to Belfast — and instead of rolling out a greatest hits set, they came in with something very different. Support came from Argentine rapper, singer and songwriter Trueno, and I’ve never […]

          LIVE REVIEW: Garbage and Placebo Deliver Emotion and Power at Teenage Cancer Trust Royal Albert Hall Show
          Live Reviews

          LIVE REVIEW: Garbage and Placebo Deliver Emotion and Power at Teenage Cancer Trust Royal Albert Hall Show

          March 29, 2026

          To have Placebo as your special guest genuinely puts the ‘special’ into special guest. Placebo were clearly ecstatic to be at the Albert Hall and supporting Teenage Cancer Trust. Frontman Brian Molko smiled throughout and […]

        • Round Up

          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// Ash ignite La Scala with career-spanning London show Credit: Denise Esposito
          IN FOCUS

          IN FOCUS// Ash ignite La Scala with career-spanning London show

          February 6, 2026

          On 3 February, Ash returned to La Scala for a blistering, high-energy London show. Packed wall to wall, the venue buzzed as the trio tore through a career-spanning set, seamlessly weaving in new material from […]

          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 […]

  • Gigs
        • December 10
          Gigs

          December 10 announce Ulster Hall, Belfast show for July 20th 2026

          April 2, 2026

          Britain’s brand-new boyband December 10 today announce December 10: The Next Step– kicking off in Edinburgh on Friday 10 July and wrapping in Dublin on Tuesday 21 July. “We loved our Introducing! run of shows […]

          White Denim
          Gigs

          White Denim set for Belfast return with Limelight 2 headline show on August 27th 2026

          March 30, 2026

          Formed in 2006, for approaching 20 years White Denim has been celebrated for their fearless blend of garage rock, soul, jazz fusion, psychedelia, and experimental improvisation. Based for much of that time in Austin, though […]

          Tom Jones
          Gigs

          Tom Jones to Play Dublin & Belfast Headline Shows This August 2026

          March 30, 2026

          Legendary Welsh singer and performer Tom Jones has announced a return to Ireland with a headline show within the idyllic grounds of Palmerstown House Estate, just 20 minutes from Dublin City Centre on Sunday 09th […]

  • Interviews
        • Elles Bailey
          Interviews

          INTERVIEW: Elles Bailey on the Story Behind ‘Can’t Take My Story Away’

          March 9, 2026

          Singer-songwriter Elles Bailey released her latest album, Can’t Take My Story Away, at the beginning of this year. Produced by Luke Potashnick, the album is deeply personal and quietly powerful—rooted in resilience, reflection, and self-ownership. […]

          Jordan Anthony
          Interviews

          Jordan Anthony on “Lost In LA”, Finding His Voice in LA & Dream Tour Plans

          February 10, 2026

          He may only be 20, but Perth-born, LA-based artist Jordan Anthony already has more experience within the music industry than many might expect. He was writing songs and playing instruments before he hit double digits, […]

          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 […]

  • Podcast
        • The Dandy Warhols
          Podcast

          Courtney Taylor-Taylor on Pin Ups, Dig! and taking back The Dandy Warhols narrative | XS Noize Podcast #278

          April 1, 2026

          In this episode of the XS Noize Podcast, Mark Millar sits down with Courtney Taylor-Taylor — frontman, songwriter and creative force behind The Dandy Warhols — to talk about the band’s latest release Pin Ups, […]

          Scouting For Girls
          Podcast

          Scouting For Girls’ Roy Stride on ‘These Are The Good Days’ and finding joy in the present | XS Noize Podcast #277

          March 24, 2026

          In this episode of the XS Noize Podcast, Mark Millar sits down with Roy Stride — frontman, songwriter and driving force behind Scouting For Girls — to talk about the band’s uplifting new album These […]

          The Twilight Sad – James Graham & Andy MacFarlane on Grief, Mental Health & ‘It’s The Long Goodbye’ | XS Noize Podcast #276
          Podcast

          The Twilight Sad – James Graham & Andy MacFarlane on ‘It’s The Long Goodbye’ | XS Noize Podcast #276

          March 17, 2026

          In this episode of the XS Noize Podcast, Mark Millar sits down with James Graham and Andy MacFarlane — the creative core of The Twilight Sad — to talk about their powerful sixth album It’s […]

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MORIATY RELEASE NEW SINGLE 'BONES' AND ANNOUNCE UK TOUR
New Music

MORIATY RELEASE NEW SINGLE ‘BONES’ AND ANNOUNCE UK TOUR

January 28, 2015 XS Noize

‘Bones’ is the premier unveiling of the bands prodigious new material, which shall be showcased next month when they hit the road on a UK tour run. This blues duo, are a duo with a […]

TICK TOCK PREMIERE NEW SINGLE AND ANNOUNCE NEW EP
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TICK TOCK PREMIERE NEW SINGLE AND ANNOUNCE NEW EP

January 28, 2015 XS Noize

Sebastian Zieler (A.K.A ‘ticktock’) has just premiered his new single ‘A- A- A-‘ from his forthcoming EP ‘TCOLT EP’, which is due out on 16th March 2015 via The Big Oil Recording Company. ‘A- A- […]

'AND SO I WATCH YOU FROM AFAR' ANNOUNCE NEW ALBUM AND TOUR DATES
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‘AND SO I WATCH YOU FROM AFAR’ ANNOUNCE NEW ALBUM AND TOUR DATES

January 27, 2015 XS Noize

Northern Irish math rockers And So I Watch You From Afar (ASIWYFA) have announced their return with their new forthcoming album ‘Heirs’. This will be the eclectic quartet’s fourth full length album following on from […]

SLUTEVER SHARE "SMOTHER"   ANNOUNCE WEST COAST WINTER TOUR
New Music

SLUTEVER SHARE “SMOTHER” ANNOUNCE WEST COAST WINTER TOUR

January 27, 2015 XS Noize

Slutever has shared “Smother”, a new track from LA duo Slutever, from their new EP Almost Famous, out February 17th. Almost Famous, available for pre-sale now, will be out just in time for the band’s […]

THE PRODIGY SHARE 'THE DAY IS MY ENEMY' TITLE TRACK - listen
New Music

THE PRODIGY SHARE ‘THE DAY IS MY ENEMY’ TITLE TRACK – listen

January 26, 2015 XS Noize

The Prodigy have shared the video of the title track of their long-awaited new album, The Day Is My Enemy. Watch the video below. The Day Is My Enemy, The Prodigy’s 6th Studio Album will […]

A PLACE TO BURY STRANGERS UNVEIL 'STRAIGHT' VIDEO WATCH HERE
New Music

A PLACE TO BURY STRANGERS ANNOUNCES NEW RECORD AND TOUR

January 26, 2015 XS Noize

Brooklyn’s A Place To Bury Strangers have announced their fourth record, Transfixiation, which will see release on February 16th via Dead Oceans. A product of two years of constant touring and recording since the release […]

DARLING ANNOUNCE NEW EP FOR JANUARY RELEASE
New Music

DARLING – EP II FEATURING ‘IT’S JUST ONE LOOK’ RELEASED JANUARY 30TH

January 26, 2015 XS Noize

North Dublin duo Gary Harding and James McGuire, aka Darling, emerge from spending the past few months sequestered in the studio with a pocketful of great new music and a plan to make 2015 their […]

MARIE DAVIDSON  ANNOUNCES NEW ALBUM 'UN AUTRE VOYAGE'
New Music

MARIE DAVIDSON ANNOUNCES NEW ALBUM ‘UN AUTRE VOYAGE’

January 26, 2015 XS Noize

Marie Davidson has emerged from Montreal as one of the foremost electronic artists in contemporary underground pop today. Her third album Un Autre Voyage demonstrates her heightened compositional skill behind a sequencer as well as […]

TREASURE FLEET 'THE SUN MACHINE' RELEASED IN FEBRUARY
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TREASURE FLEET ‘THE SUN MACHINE’ RELEASED IN FEBRUARY

January 26, 2015 XS Noize

In 2012, on the heels of releasing 2 full length albums within 6 months, Chicago’s Treasure Fleet found themselves looking to expand their line-up by adding a guitarist and turned to tour mate Preston Bryant […]

THE NEW SOUTHERN ELECTRIKK SHARE 'BROWN EYES' VIDEO - watch
New Music

THE NEW SOUTHERN ELECTRIKK SHARE ‘BROWN EYES’ VIDEO – watch

January 26, 2015 XS Noize

The New Southern Electrikk, recently signed to Louder Than War Records, have released a video to accompany their new single ‘Brown Eyes’, (former XS Noize ‘Track Of The Day’) a track described as one of […]

AMERICAN FOOTBALL TO PLAY PRIMAVERA SOUND FESTIVAL 2015 FOLLOWING SELL OUT UK TOUR
New Music

AMERICAN FOOTBALL TO PLAY PRIMAVERA SOUND FESTIVAL 2015 FOLLOWING SELL OUT UK TOUR

January 24, 2015 XS Noize

Following on from their sold out UK tour dates scheduled for May 2015. American Football have now announced that they will be performing at Primavera Sound on Saturday 30th May 2015. The announcement was made […]

SUUNS AND JERUSALEM IN MY HEART ANNOUNCE SELF-TITLED COLLABORATION, OUT 13 APRIL
New Music

SUUNS AND JERUSALEM IN MY HEART ANNOUNCE SELF-TITLED COLLABORATION, OUT 13 APRIL

January 24, 2015 XS Noize

Beginning in November of 2012, Suuns (Ben Shemie, Liam O’Neil, Max Henry and Joseph Yarmush) and long time friend, Radwan Ghazi Moumneh of Jerusalem In My Heart, rented a studio in Montreal for seven days. […]

MARK LANEGAN BAND RELEASES 'A THOUSAND MILES OF MIDNIGHT' - OUT 23/02/15
New Music

MARK LANEGAN BAND RELEASES ‘A THOUSAND MILES OF MIDNIGHT’ – OUT 23/02/15

January 24, 2015 XS Noize

Following career-best reviews and a Top 20 chart entry for ‘Phantom Radio’ back in October, MARK LANEGAN BAND have announced the release of A Thousand Miles Of Midnight, an album of remixes of tracks from […]

KEROSCENE  DEBUT DOUBLE AA SINGLE 'COTTON CANDY/STORM O.K.' - listen
New Music

KEROSCENE DEBUT DOUBLE AA SINGLE ‘COTTON CANDY/STORM O.K.’ – listen

January 24, 2015 XS Noize

London based four piece noise rock band Keroscene will release their debut double A-side “Cotton Candy/Storm O.K.” on 2nd March 2015 on Dream Machine Records. Drawing influences from late 1980’s noise rock, no-wave and psychedelic […]

ORCHESTRAL MANOEUVRES IN THE DARK - 'JUNK CULTURE' FEB 2ND 2
New Music

ORCHESTRAL MANOEUVRES IN THE DARK – ‘JUNK CULTURE’ FEB 2ND

January 24, 2015 XS Noize

30 years after the release of O.M.D’s Junk Culture comes the remastered 2CD Deluxe Edition. Andy McCluskey and Paul Humphreys returned to the Virgin Archives to revisit the album. The first disc contains the original […]

FRITZ KALKBRENNER UNVEILS NEW SINGLE ‘VOID’ - listen
New Music

FRITZ KALKBRENNER UNVEILS NEW SINGLE ‘VOID’ – listen

January 24, 2015 XS Noize

Void is the new single from German native Fritz Kalkbrenner, released on 20th January via SUOL/BMG and once again showcases Kalkbrenner’s boundless capabilities as a songwriter, vocalist and producer. Taken from his imminently released third […]

WHITE BIRCHES RELEASE NEW SINGLE AND MANIFESTO!
New Music

WHITE BIRCHES RELEASE NEW SINGLE AND MANIFESTO!

January 23, 2015 XS Noize

Last spring White Birches released their debut EP ”Stands of White Birches” and in april their debut album is finally due; “Dark Waters”. The first sample of the album is the single ”Hunting” and with […]

THE CHARLATANS ANNOUNCE 12TH ALBUM 'MODERN NATURE' AND UK TOUR
New Music

THE CHARLATANS ‘MODERN NATURE’ OUT MONDAY

January 23, 2015 XS Noize

THE CHARLATANS – Tim Burgess, Mark Collins, Martin Blunt and Tony Rogers – release their twelfth album, MODERN NATURE on BMG Chrysalis on 26th January 2015. To coincide with the release, the band also confirm […]

TEENAGE WILDLIFE TO RELEASE NEW TRACK ' COME ON AND SHOOT' IN JANUARY
New Music

TEENAGE WILDLIFE RELEASES ‘COME ON AND SHOOT/LOST AT SEA’

January 23, 2015 XS Noize

Teenage Wildlife compliments A side single ‘Come On and Shoot’ with the launch of AA side ‘Lost at Sea’. ‘Come On and Shoot’, an intricately layered track boasting smouldering vocals and an infusion of electronica, […]

TWO GALLANTS TO RELEASE NEW SINGLE 'INCIDENTAL'
New Music

TWO GALLANTS TO RELEASE NEW SINGLE ‘INCIDENTAL’

January 23, 2015 XS Noize

Two Gallants’ share their new single, “Incidental,” taken from their forthcoming fifth studio album We Are Undone, released on 2nd February on ATO Records. Two Gallants’ Adam Stephens (guitar, harmonica, keyboard and vocals) and Tyson […]

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