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        • The Anchoress
          News

          The Anchoress announces new album “As We Once Were” and shares new single “I Had a Baby Not A Lobotomy”

          April 14, 2026

          Welsh multi-instrumentalist and producer The Anchoress — the recording name of Catherine Anne Davies — has announced her new album As We Once Were, alongside the release of its first single, “I Had a Baby […]

          The Milk unveil video for new single ‘Loaded Dice’ and announce summer live dates, including Gent Jazz Festival
          News

          The Milk unveil video for new single ‘Loaded Dice’ and announce summer live dates, including Gent Jazz Festival

          April 14, 2026

          New Milk single ‘Loaded Dice’ occupies the same sonic space as the rest of the band’s lauded Borderlands album. It builds from the faint flurries of the intro strings to a rousing and defiant brass […]

          The Strokes
          News

          The Strokes confirm ‘Reality Awaits’ global tour across North America, the UK, Europe and Japan

          April 14, 2026

          The Strokes unveil global dates across North America, the UK, Europe and Japan, kicking off in June and running through the fall. The tour will see stops including two nights at Red Rocks, London’s The […]

  • Reviews
        • Album Reviews

          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

          IN FOCUS: Survivalist Bring the Thunder to Limelight 2, Belfast (with Foetal Juice, Existentialist & Suffer) Credit: Marc Leach
          IN FOCUS

          IN FOCUS: Survivalist Bring the Thunder to Limelight 2, Belfast (with Foetal Juice, Existentialist & Suffer)

          April 5, 2026

          As Storm Dave closed in on Northern Ireland, another storm was already gathering. Inside Limelight 2, Belfast, local metal titans Survivalist unleashed thunder of their own — a fitting backdrop for the release of their […]

          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 […]

        • 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: Survivalist Bring the Thunder to Limelight 2, Belfast (with Foetal Juice, Existentialist & Suffer) Credit: Marc Leach
          IN FOCUS

          IN FOCUS: Survivalist Bring the Thunder to Limelight 2, Belfast (with Foetal Juice, Existentialist & Suffer)

          April 5, 2026

          As Storm Dave closed in on Northern Ireland, another storm was already gathering. Inside Limelight 2, Belfast, local metal titans Survivalist unleashed thunder of their own — a fitting backdrop for the release of their […]

          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 […]

  • 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
        • Ganser
          Interviews

          INTERVIEW: Alicia Gaines on the Architecture of Ganser and Discomfort by Design

          April 12, 2026

          Chicago’s underground has always thrived in the margins, and few bands embody that restless, art-driven spirit quite like Ganser. Formed in the city’s DIY circuit, the group have carved out a reputation for wiry, confrontational […]

          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, […]

  • Podcast
        • The Boxer Rebellion
          Podcast

          The Boxer Rebellion on ‘The Second I’m Asleep’ and the reset that brought them back | XS Noize Podcast #279

          April 7, 2026

          The Boxer Rebellion return with The Second I’m Asleep — their first full-length studio album since 2018. In this episode of the XS Noize Podcast, Nathan Nicholson and Piers Hewitt join Mark Millar to talk […]

          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 […]

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Track of the day: The best current tracks from all the current bands / artists from all music genres recommended by xs noize daily.

TRACK OF THE DAY: MEMBA - 'Flash'
Track Of The Day

TRACK OF THE DAY: MEMBA – ‘Flash’

August 10, 2018 Gemma Harewood

If you’ve been keeping up with New York’s bustling electronic scene, chances are you’ve probably heard of trap duo MEMBA, and their global-infused, percussion-driven sound. Following the release of EP “SAGA-I,” they’ve teamed up with […]

TRACK OF THE DAY: Newclaess & Adanna Duru - Where Are You
Track Of The Day

TRACK OF THE DAY: Newclaess & Adanna Duru – Where Are You

August 6, 2018 Gemma Harewood

German production duo Newclaess have just dropped their new track, and it is exactly what you’ve been waiting for. The pair released banger after banger through previous years and have kept up the quality on […]

TRACK OF THE DAY: Showtek & MOTi - Down Easy ft. Starley & Wyclef Jean
Track Of The Day

TRACK OF THE DAY: Showtek & MOTi – Down Easy ft. Starley & Wyclef Jean

August 3, 2018 Gemma Harewood

Universal Music Germany has just released a banging new single from Showtek and MOTi, who are both representing The Netherlands with “Down Easy.” As the title suggests, this easy listening pop beat has some shimmering […]

TRACK OF THE DAY: ARLE & L'Tric - Feel It
Track Of The Day

TRACK OF THE DAY: ARLE & L’Tric – Feel It

August 1, 2018 Gemma Harewood

Packed to the brim with dance-floor ready goodness is the new single from Australian production representatives ARLE and L’Tric. Bringing plenty of bounce and smooth melodies to the table is “Feel It,” an instantly catchy […]

TRACK OF THE DAY: The Gravity Drive - 'Inside Out' - Listen Now
Track Of The Day

TRACK OF THE DAY: The Gravity Drive – ‘Inside Out’ – Listen Now

July 19, 2018 Lori Gava

Indie musical duo “The Gravity Drive” once again impress with their latest single, “Inside Out”. The Dorset duo, Elijah and Ava Wolf have carved out a musical career releasing moving and beautiful songs that present […]

TRACK OF THE DAY: Nick Talos - 'Hey Gorgeous' (Nalestar Remix)
Track Of The Day

TRACK OF THE DAY: Nick Talos – ‘Hey Gorgeous’ (Nalestar Remix)

July 18, 2018 Gemma Harewood

Universal Music Germany has just put out the gripping Nalestar remix of one of Nick Talos’ most popular tunes to date. The Hungarian artist has pulled out all the stops for this edit of “Hey […]

TRACK OF THE DAY: CCIITTYY - 'Still On My Mind'
Track Of The Day

TRACK OF THE DAY: CCIITTYY – ‘Still On My Mind’

July 17, 2018 Gemma Harewood

Launching themselves officially as a duo to watch this week is CCIITTYY, two producers from Germany and The Netherlands. They bring sparkling musicality and 80s references with the brand new “Still On My Mind,” which […]

TRACK OF THE DAY: Mr. Probz - 'Space For Two' (R3HAB Remix)
Track Of The Day

TRACK OF THE DAY: Mr. Probz – ‘Space For Two’ (R3HAB Remix)

July 6, 2018 Gemma Harewood

Working its way out of the studio of the iconic producer and superstar DJ R3HAB at the moment is his brand new remix for Mr Probz. Having taken the soulful sound of “Space For Two” […]

TRACK OF THE DAY: Joel Thomas - 'Promises' - Listen Now
Track Of The Day

TRACK OF THE DAY: Joel Thomas – ‘Promises’ – Listen Now

July 4, 2018 Gemma Harewood

Coming out of Liverpool and sounding wonderful right now is the young singer and songwriter Joel Thomas. With his indie-influenced sound starting to take real form and substance, he follows up the sun-soaked “Sunshine Funshine” […]

TRACK OF THE DAY: Fancy Cars - "Brave"
Track Of The Day

TRACK OF THE DAY: Fancy Cars – “Brave”

July 2, 2018 Gemma Harewood

Released and ready to hear through Universal Music Germany this week is “Brave” from Fancy Cars. They have really captured the essence of summer with this pop-influenced track, and it follows previous successes including “Time […]

TRACK OF THE DAY: Caitlin MacNamara - Never Rains
Track Of The Day

TRACK OF THE DAY: Caitlin MacNamara – Never Rains

June 22, 2018 Gemma Harewood

Making its way out of Sounds Familiar this week is the debut single from Londoner Caitlin MacNamara. Whilst her sharp tones have appeared on a few other tracks in the past, this is the first […]

TRACK OF THE DAY: Universe & The Citizen feat. Angie - "Blame It On My Body"
Track Of The Day

TRACK OF THE DAY: Universe & The Citizen feat. Angie – “Blame It On My Body”

June 21, 2018 Gemma Harewood

Bringing those uplifting summer vibes right here is Universe & The Citizen, who has just released “Blame It On My Body.” The Romanian artist has released his debut single as a fresh collaboration with the […]

TRACK OF THE DAY: Perttu - Milky Way ft. Malou
Track Of The Day

TRACK OF THE DAY: Perttu – Milky Way ft. Malou

June 18, 2018 Gemma Harewood

Finland’s producer and DJ Perttu is stamping his mark on Universal Music Germany with his new single release “Milky Way.” Currently based in the capital city over there, he brings together both his own electronic […]

TRACK OF THE DAY: Sergioisdead & Hyara - All Of The Things
Track Of The Day

TRACK OF THE DAY: Sergioisdead & Hyara – All Of The Things

June 15, 2018 Gemma Harewood

Sweeping in new fans from all over the globe with his newest single release this week is sergioisdead, who is currently pitched in New York City. He has dropped another record via Swedish outlet PRMD […]

TRACK OF THE DAY: Hanne Mjøen & Jimi Somewhere - Fall Down
Track Of The Day

TRACK OF THE DAY: Hanne Mjøen & Jimi Somewhere – Fall Down

June 14, 2018 Gemma Harewood

Without doubt, Hanne Mjøen is an artist who seems to get better with each new release. Her new single through Sailor Music is a collaboration with fellow Norwegian Jimi Somewhere, who is breaking through at […]

TRACK OF THE DAY: Polar States New Single - 'ROADS'
Track Of The Day

TRACK OF THE DAY: Polar States New Single – ‘ROADS’

May 30, 2018 Sandra Blemster

Polar States release their new single Roads alongside their music video this month (24th May). This is their first release with Larry Hibbitt producer for Sundara Karma and Nothing But Thieves. This is another slice […]

TRACK OF THE DAY : LYDMOR – “MONEY TOWERS”
Track Of The Day

TRACK OF THE DAY : LYDMOR – “MONEY TOWERS”

February 26, 2018 Amanda Stock

Lydmor, A.K.A. Jenny Rossander is an electronic singer-songwriter, musician and DJ hailing from the small Danish town of Aarup. She got into music creatively at an early age, composing her first song at just 14 […]

TRACK OF THE DAY: Will Grands - 'Put Me Away'
Track Of The Day

TRACK OF THE DAY: Will Grands – ‘Put Me Away’

February 7, 2018 Gemma Harewood

After having achieved a mammoth 30 million streams on the original single “Watching You,” Amsterdam’s Will Grands makes a strong return with his latest track this week. Now out is his “Put Me Away,” which […]

TRACK OF THE DAY: Wet Leather - 'I Was Wrong' - Listen Now!
Track Of The Day

TRACK OF THE DAY: Wet Leather – ‘I Was Wrong’ – Listen Now!

February 1, 2018 XS Noize

Wet Leather’s newest single shamelessly delivers massive hooks and a deep-pocket groove with a nod to their 80’s idols. Coping the sinewy falsetto and chicken-scratch guitar of Prince’s immortal self-titled record, Wet Leather delivers infectious, […]

TRACK OF THE DAY: Awoltalk & Ian Munro - Lost In U
Track Of The Day

TRACK OF THE DAY: Awoltalk & Ian Munro – Lost In U

January 26, 2018 Gemma Harewood

If you love some weighty future bass/trap, then you’re in for a bit of a treat this week. Now over a year old, UZ’s flourishing label Quality Goods Records is sounding stronger than ever and […]

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