Twin Peaks share new single ‘In The Morning (In The Evening)’
Track arrives alongside new tour dates.
5th February 2015
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5th February 2015
4th February 2015
Björk — Vulnicura
4 Stars
As uncompromising and potentially definitive as a break-up album could ever be.
4th February 2015
Best Friends air new track ‘Fake Spit’ from debut LP
Sheffield group have shared further details of their debut album.
4th February 2015
Alt‑J, Azealia Banks confirmed for Bilbao BBK Live 2015
New names join Muse and The Jesus and Mary Chain at this year’s fest.
4th February 2015
More Aphex Twin demos uploaded to Soundcloud
Unreleased tracks number has swelled to 150 previously unheard cuts.
4th February 2015
Denai Moore shares new track ‘Blame’ from debut album
Her first full-length ‘Elsewhere’ will be released this April.
4th February 2015
Bastille to return to headline Boardmasters 2015
The band’s set was cut last year thanks to hurricane Bertha.
4th February 2015
Azealia Banks and Jessie Ware head up Bristol’s Love Saves The Day
Rae Morris, Four Tet, Låpsley and Wiley will also appear over the May weekend.
4th February 2015
Peace to take on DIY’s first ever Popstar Postbag
We’re giving you the opportunity to ask the four-piece just about anything you fancy.
4th February 2015
Radkey announce one-off Manchester show
The trio are set to showcase new material from their forthcoming debut album.
4th February 2015
Watch Hannah Diamond talk about herself in introductory video
One of 2014’s most enigmatic artists gets upfront.
4th February 2015
Watch Charli XCX play ‘Doing It’ and ‘Boom Clap’ on Kimmel
See her perform two takes from ‘Sucker’.
4th February 2015
Dutch Uncles preview new album with ‘Drips’ track
Hear the latest take from ‘O Shudder’ now.
4th February 2015
‘Björk’ retrospective exhibition details announced
Event takes place at New York’s Museum of Modern Art starting in spring.
4th February 2015
THEESatisfaction share new track ‘EarthEE’
Duo team up with Shabazz Palaces and Porter Ray.
4th February 2015
Alt‑J, Royal Blood, Death Cab For Cutie to play Dutch fest Best Kept Secret
Noel Gallagher and Future Islands are also confirmed for the June fest.
4th February 2015
CHROMATICS share first track from ‘Lost River’ OST
The film is Ryan Gosling’s directorial debut.
4th February 2015
Kwabs announces debut album, ‘Love + War’, unveils ‘Perfect Ruin’ video
Class of 2015 newcomer’s first work is out this May.
4th February 2015
You Me At Six & Taking Back Sunday for Slam Dunk 2015
The Leeds, Hatfield and Wolverhampton festivals will also play host to Lower Than Atlantis and Reel Big Fish.
4th February 2015
Trust Fund streams debut album in full
‘No one’s coming for us’ is an essential debut from Ellis Jones.
4th February 2015
Aberdeen’s alright, actually: A defence of the city’s musical heritage
After being voted ‘the most dismal in Scotland’, Euan L Davidson bigs up all Aberdeen has to offer in bands and venues.
4th February 2015
The Neu Bulletin (4th February 2015)
DIY’s daily new music tips, featuring Fake Laugh and Noble Oak.
4th February 2015
Basement Jaxx to headline this year’s Truck Festival
Slaves, Rae Morris, Pulled Apart By Horses and Honeyblood are all also set to appear.
4th February 2015
Prides: “I think we’ll be writing ’til the day it comes out!”
The band are gearing up to release their debut album later this year, and they’re content on constantly “trying new things.”
4th February 2015
Breaking Bad’s Walt Jr. launches career as a DJ
RJ Mitte is going to be “breaking beats” from now on.
4th February 2015
Natalie Prass shares unsettling video for ‘Why Don’t You Believe In Me’
Prass will tour with Ryan Adams in Europe this month.
4th February 2015
No Age cover Black Flag’s ‘Six Pack’ track
Standalone track is taken from a new 7” box-set, devoted to punk classics.
4th February 2015
Beck and Coldplay’s Chris Martin to perform together at the Grammys
Collaboration takes place this Sunday, 8th February.
4th February 2015
Action Bronson releases near track, produced by The Alchemist
‘Big League Chew’ will not be featured on ‘Mr. Wonderful’.
4th February 2015
Young Fathers — Rain Or Shine
Young Fathers are coming back to run the game again, and still on their own terms.
4th February 2015
Watch Run the Jewels discuss politics with kids
El‑P and Killer Mike sit down to discuss the prospect of a female President and whether rappers should cuss.
4th February 2015
Bob Dylan on course for eighth Number One with ‘Shadows in the Night’
Midweek Official Chart update sees Joey Bada$$ climbing 68 places with his debut.
4th February 2015
The Xcerts announce twelve-date UK tour
The trio will also release their new single ‘I Don’t Care’ on 20th April.
4th February 2015
Kendrick Lamar, Lana Del Rey, Modest Mouse to play Sasquatch! 2015
St. Vincent and Robert Plant are also high up the bill.
4th February 2015
God Damn unveil new video for ‘When The Wind Blows’
The duo’s debut album ‘Vultures’ is set to see release on 11th May.
4th February 2015
Watch Laura Marling debut new ‘Strange’ song at London’s Silver Bullet
Intimate London shows took place over the weekend, showcasing ‘Short Movie’.
4th February 2015
London duo Formation get slicker on new track ‘Back Then’
Taken from a new EP, the South Londoners look back on a golden age.
4th February 2015
3rd February 2015
Modest Mouse unveil ‘The Best Room’ track
Taken from ‘Strangers to Ourselves’, out this March.
3rd February 2015
Mew unveil new video for ‘Satellites’
The band have unveiled their new Casper Balslev-directed clip.
3rd February 2015
Hooton Tennis Club join the bill for DIY Presents: Roundhouse Rising 2015, London
Heavenly Recordings signings play with Girl Band and The Magic Gang this month.
3rd February 2015
Say Lou Lou preview debut LP with ‘Nothing But a Heartbeat’
‘Lucid Dreaming’ is happening — it’s out this April.
3rd February 2015
Madonna to play 2015 BRIT Awards
Madge joins the likes of Sam Smith and Royal Blood.
3rd February 2015
Kanye West plays ‘Only One’ live at Super Bowl pre-party
West teamed up with Rihanna for the event, where they performed duets and some of their solo work.
3rd February 2015
Matthew E. White shares ‘Tranquility’ from his new album
White dedicates the track to Philip Seymour Hoffman.
3rd February 2015
Other Lives announce new ‘Rituals’ album, stream ‘Reconfiguration’
Grand, arching lead previews the follow-up to the band’s ‘Tamer Animals’ LP.
3rd February 2015
Leon Bridges shares new version of ‘Coming Home’
Bridges will play in London this March at The Lexington.
3rd February 2015
of Montreal announce UK & European tour, stream new Boston Bun remix of ‘Bassem Sabry’
Kevin Barnes is backing up new ‘Aureate Gloom’ album with a headline tour.
3rd February 2015
St. Vincent, Hot Chip, Courtney Barnett to play Green Man Festival 2015
Wales fest runs from 20th-23rd August this year.
3rd February 2015
Belle & Sebastian, Grace Jones, Young Fathers to play Festival No. 6 2015
Portmeirion-fest takes place this September.
3rd February 2015
Inside the Artwork: the story behind Bloc Party’s ‘Silent Alarm’
Bleak, white and chilling, ‘Silent Alarm’s cover is iconic in its own right. Photographer Ness Sherry shares the story behind the artwork, ten years on.
3rd February 2015
The Neu Bulletin (3rd February 2015)
DIY’s daily new music dose, featuring Honne and Laura Groves.
3rd February 2015
Wichita Recordings: the continuing influence of Bloc Party and ‘Silent Alarm’
Ten years ago Wichita was a two-man operation without a proper office. Then they signed Bloc Party and released an iconic debut. The rest is history.
3rd February 2015
Purity Ring: “We’ve both changed so much”
A lot has changed in the world of Purity Ring. With their new album, “it was kind of like starting a new band,” they tell Dominique Sisley.
3rd February 2015
Meet Yung, Danish punks escaping the “banal aspects” of everyday life
Exciting new group making escapist music for kids stuck in a rut, this four-piece will always “Live Fast, Die Yung”.
3rd February 2015
Danish thrillseekers Yung embrace everything on new ‘Don’t Cry’ track
“Live fast, die Yung” is the motto for these four, their debut EP due out this March.
3rd February 2015
Marina and the Diamonds goes stratospheric for ‘I’m a Ruin’ video
Track is taken from the new ‘FROOT’ album.
3rd February 2015
Ratatat added to Primavera Sound 2015
New York duo’s performance take place on Friday 29th May.
3rd February 2015
LA Priest — Oino
The flavour of Late of the Pier’s heyday hasn’t dissolved by one jot.
3rd February 2015
Late of the Pier’s Sam Dust unveils new LA Priest track, ‘Oino’
Domino-signed artist rises from the ashes of unsung mid-‘00s heroes.
3rd February 2015
Spector reveal new track ‘All The Sad Young Men’
The band are due to release their sophomore album later this year.
3rd February 2015
Spector: “ ‘All The Sad Young Men’ is one of the best songs we’ve done”
The band are back with their new single “for a slightly apathetic generation.”
3rd February 2015
East India Youth unveils new track ‘Carousel’
Hear the first cut from William Doyle’s forthcoming sophomore album.
3rd February 2015
Speedy Ortiz announce new album ‘Foil Deer’
The band will release their second full-length this April through Carpark Records.
3rd February 2015
Producer Rick Rubin annotates Vampire Weekend, Kanye West lyrics on Rap Genius
Rubin writes about his work with Johnny Cash, Jay Z and more.
3rd February 2015
Mini Mansions thrash into the spotlight with ‘Freak Out’ single
DIY’s got the first play of the LA trio’s new effort, ahead of a UK tour with Royal Blood.
3rd February 2015
Grizzly Bear’s Chris Bear remixes ‘Lady M’ by Blonde Redhead
‘Barragán’ highlight gets a gorgeous new cut from Chris Bear.
3rd February 2015
Royce Wood Junior announces debut album ‘The Ashen Tang’
‘Midnight’ is the first preview of his first full-length, due out in May.
3rd February 2015
Morrissey cancels gig after promoter refused to go meat-free
Reykjavik date is off after Moz doesn’t get what he wants, this time.
3rd February 2015
Rihanna, Kanye West and Paul McCartney unveil ‘FourFiveSeconds’ video
Collaborative track just picked up a new clip.
3rd February 2015
Aussie producers Ara Koufax share serene new track, ‘Market’
Melbourne duo up the ante on their bubbling-up electronics.
3rd February 2015
Four Tet gives new album progress report
“Side 1 is done,” he tells fans on Twitter.
3rd February 2015
Vaults share new ‘One Last Night’ track
Taken from the Fifty Shades of Grey OST.
3rd February 2015
Young Fathers announce new album ‘White Men Are Black Men Too’, share ‘Rain Or Shine’ track
Read the Mercury Prize-trio’s in-depth explanation behind the new album’s title.
3rd February 2015
2nd February 2015
Red Hot Chili Peppers are working with Danger Mouse on a new album
Brian Burton’s producing the new LP, confirms Flea in a since-deleted tweet.
2nd February 2015
Julio Bashmore heats up 2015 with new track ‘Kong ft. Bixby’
New song will appear on the producer’s debut album.
2nd February 2015
Raleigh Ritchie announces UK ‘Toor’ dates
London newcomer will play five dates this April.
2nd February 2015
Kanye West, Justin Timberlake and Paul McCartney to appear on SNL
The 40th Anniversary show will also include Robert De Niro and Jerry Seinfeld.
2nd February 2015
TOY announce London headline show for Club Attitude
The Attitude Is Everything charity are showcasing the London band this March.
2nd February 2015
Giorgio Moroder shares ‘Right Here, Right Now’ video
Kylie Minogue features in the vibrant feel good anthem’s clip.
2nd February 2015
Death Cab For Cutie perform ‘Black Sun’ on Letterman
The band took their ‘Kintsugi’ cut to late night US television last week.
2nd February 2015
Villagers announces new album, ‘Darling Arithmetic’, shares ‘Courage’ video
Conor O’Brien strips things back even further with a new clip — plus see UK & Ireland dates.
2nd February 2015
Watch BBC Four’s ‘Kraftwerk: Pop Art’ documentary in full
Hour-long doc aired over the weekend, documenting the band’s Tate Modern residency.
2nd February 2015
Tom DeLonge teases new music under the #Songswithoutahome banner
Is this new Blink-182 music? Will it ever see the light of day? Is Tom DeLonge ok?
2nd February 2015
The Libertines add Dublin show to 2015 tour
With a new album around the corner, the reformed band are readying summer shows.
2nd February 2015
Ben Khan announces his first UK headline tour
New shows follow recently announced European dates.
2nd February 2015
Superfood share video for ‘You Can Believe’
The track is released as a single next month.
2nd February 2015
YAK share video for single ‘Hungry Heart’
The trio will also support Palma Violets on five dates this month.
2nd February 2015
Cosmo Sheldrake shares new single and tour dates
‘Tardigrade Song’ previews new EP on Transgressive.
2nd February 2015
Tourist announces London headine show
Will Phillips follows his ‘Illuminate’ single with the new date.
2nd February 2015
The Very Best stream ‘Let Go’ from new album ‘Makes a King’
Esau Mwamwaya and Johan Hugo’s new LP is out this April.
2nd February 2015
Mumford & Sons to headline Reading & Leeds 2015
Royal Blood, Bastille and Wolf Alice are also playing the weekender.
2nd February 2015
Angel Haze - CANDLXS
‘CANDLXS’ shows off Angel Haze at her current best, the emphasis being squarely on current.
2nd February 2015
Chic to release new album in 2015
Niles Rodgers signs with Warner Bros. for new release.
2nd February 2015
The Cribs unveil new single ‘Burning For No One’
Listen to the first single taken from ‘For All My Sisters’.
2nd February 2015
Prides unveil new track ‘Higher Love’
The trio follow on from their huge-sounding hit ‘Messiah’ with the new single this March.
2nd February 2015
So Here We Are: Bloc Party’s ‘Silent Alarm’ ten years on
A decade after the iconic record’s release, DIY traces what made Kele and co.’s first foray so memorable.
2nd February 2015
The Neu Bulletin (2nd February 2015)
DIY’s daily new music tips, featuring Cosmo Sheldrake, Oh Wonder and Kalash.
2nd February 2015
“It gave us the soundtrack to a future that we didn’t need to think about yet” — Tall Ships on Bloc Party’s ‘Silent Alarm’
In 2005, Bloc Party set a new precedent, and inspired a generation of math-rock aficionados. Here’s Tall Ships’ Matt Parker on what ‘Silent Alarm’ means to him.
2nd February 2015
Breaking Up is Hard to Do: The big perspective on Blink-182’s bust-up
From Pixies to Girls to The White Stripes, Euan L Davidson rounds up the weird and hard-to-grasp world of band splits.
2nd February 2015
Thumpers (ft. Chlöe Howl) – Yolanda
The trio play an acoustic version of the collaboration in session.
2nd February 2015