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22nd July 2014
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22nd July 2014
Bastille enlist Game of Thrones’ Sansa Stark for ‘Oblivion’ video
The four-piece have unveiled the final clip to be taken from their ‘Bad Blood’ debut.
22nd July 2014
BANKS streams new track ‘Beggin For Thread’
LA singer just announced her biggest UK shows to date.
22nd July 2014
Two Spoon for the price of one
Spoon share two videos for ‘Inside Out’ and ‘Do You’
Double-visual treats preview new LP ‘They Want My Soul’.
22nd July 2014
Eugene Quell streams fizzing ‘A Great Uselessness’ EP in full
Actually-quite-useful new EP helps the Brighton grunger stand out in a crowd.
22nd July 2014
Fryars announces ‘Power’ LP, streams ‘Prettiest Ones Fly Highest’
Benjamin Garrett’s new LP is out this November — stream a slick new cut.
22nd July 2014
Family Video preview new album with ‘She Reminds Me’ track
Impassioned lead track previews a new LP, out this September.
22nd July 2014
Kid Wave air debut video for ‘All I Want’
Rory Attwell-produced single is backed by UK tour dates with Childhood.
22nd July 2014
Jonathan Boulet starts a bike gang in ‘Hold It Down’ video
The cut from his new album ‘Gubba’ soundtracks a rather unlikely bunch of bikers.
22nd July 2014
Palace take over an abandoned school for ‘Veins’ video, announce new London show
London band’s resplendent new single is backed by a show at St. Pancras Old Church.
22nd July 2014
Eagulls to begin work on new album this December
Leeds band only released their self-titled debut this year.
22nd July 2014
The Xcerts get rowdy in their garage for ‘Shaking In The Water’ clip
The trio have revealed the new video for the first track to come from their forthcoming third album.
22nd July 2014
South London duo Formation ready debut EP with ‘A Friend’
Slick, DFA-stamped first release is out this summer.
22nd July 2014
Flying Lotus announces new LP, ‘You’re Dead!’
Warp releases the new album this October — he’ll also play London this November.
22nd July 2014
21st July 2014
Beck, Sam Smith, Jungle and more set for Apple’s iTunes Festival 2014
The free festival will also play host to Calvin Harris, 5 Seconds of Summer and Pharrell Williams when it returns this September.
21st July 2014
The Black Keys close Latitude 2014
Dan Auerbach and Patrick Carney play the festival out.
21st July 2014
Jonny Greenwood and Thom Yorke exchanging new Radiohead song ideas over email
Anticipation for Radiohead’s new album continues to build as Greenwood reveals ideas are already being exchanged.
21st July 2014
Jamie T new album ‘Carry On The Grudge’ gets pre-order, tracklist and artwork
The new record will be released on September 29th.
21st July 2014
2:54 return with second album taster ‘Orion’, tour dates
Hannah and Colette Thurlow return with the first taster of their second album.
21st July 2014
BANKS announces UK dates including Brixton O2 Academy headline show
The short run takes place this November.
21st July 2014
The Orwells announce winter UK & European dates
The band reveal twenty shows for this October and November.
21st July 2014
Kanye West to debut track from ‘Yeezus’ follow up “in the next couple of weeks”
“I hope I can get one of these songs out in the next couple of weeks,” Kanye reveals, “just to have something up and running.”
21st July 2014
Röyksopp & Robyn unveil ‘Do It Again’ video
The clip was shot in Mexico by award-winning Danish filmmaker Martin de Thurah.
21st July 2014
Jessie Ware confirms world tour ‘Tough Love’ dates
South Londoner plays the UK capital and Manchester this October.
21st July 2014
Weezer debut new single, ‘Back to the Shack’
It’s the first full song from new album, ‘Everything Will Be Alright In The End’.
21st July 2014
Weezer — Back to the Shack
Here’s the thing. Weezer are brilliant. Weezer have always been brilliant.
21st July 2014
Johnny Marr announces new album ‘Playland’
The former Smiths guitarist’s second solo album is due on October 6th.
21st July 2014
20th July 2014
Atomic Bomb explodes into life on the Sunday afternoon of Latitude 2014
Who is William Onyeabor? Latitude is about to find out…
20th July 2014
Sunday highlights at Latitude 2014
DIY picks out the musical highlights on the final day at Henham Park.
20th July 2014
Damon Albarn closes day two of Latitude 2014
It just needs one song to win the day, and Damon’s got the best of them all.
20th July 2014
Latitude 2014: Sunday 20th July
Haim, Tame Impala, Parquet Courts & more play the final day at Latitude — follow it all here.
20th July 2014
The Bohicas bring fizzy pop to Latitude 2014’s Lake Stage
Dominic McGuinness and co. upped the anti on Saturday afternoon.
20th July 2014
Bombay Bicycle Club grace the Obelisk Arena at Latitude 2014
The London band warm up the crowd ahead of Damon Albarn’s Saturday night headlining set.
20th July 2014
Phosphorescent brings the calm to Latitude 2014
Obelisk Arena is drawn to a beautiful hush on the Sunday afternoon.
20th July 2014
George Ezra attracts quite the crowd at Latitude 2014
The ‘Wanted On Voyage’ singer fills up the BBC 6music tent and then some.
20th July 2014
Parquet Courts & Eagulls clash brilliantly at Latitude 2014
The touring buddies may be playing in the same slot, but they’re both brilliant.
20th July 2014
Future Islands show up the competition at Latitude 2014
The band overcome side of stage antics to deliver the goods.
20th July 2014
Fat White Family bring Jackass antics to Latitude 2014
The band confuse more than command in the iArena.
20th July 2014
Haim charm the crowd at Latitude 2014’s Obelisk Arena
The trio brave the rain and play to an enthralled audience.
20th July 2014
Lykke Li sparks lighters in the air moment at Latitude 2014
Scandinavia puts on a strong showing at this year’s event.
20th July 2014
Tame Impala hypnotise the crowds at Latitude 2014
As the festival’s final day comes to an end, Tame Impala put on a special set.
20th July 2014
19th July 2014
Damon Albarn to play extended set with special guests at Latitude 2014
Blur frontman will be providing a “special moment”, according to Latitude boss Melvin Benn.
19th July 2014
Damon Albarn joined by Graham Coxon for Latitude 2014 headline encore
Blur frontman is joined by the guitarist for a rendition of ‘Tender’.
19th July 2014
Vaults wow on Latitude 2014 debut
The band play their first ever festival set at the Suffolk event.
19th July 2014
Chvrches, Somerset House, London
As the chatter increases, so too does Chvrches’ relegation to nothing more than a glorified cocktail bar band.
19th July 2014
Gengahr cement their exciting reputation at Latitude 2014
The Londoners lived up to a hyped-up billing on the Lake Stage.
19th July 2014
Hall & Oates bring haul of hits at Latitude 2014
Funk duo arrive ahead of Jungle at the BBC Radio 6Music Stage.
19th July 2014
Jungle floor Latitude 2014 with a showcase of their debut album
Funk collective’s starry-eyed first record comes to life in festival season.
19th July 2014
First Aid Kit dazzle in the sunshine at Latitude 2014
Johanna and Klara Söderberg become the golden girls for their third time at the fest.
19th July 2014
Röyksopp and Robyn master mammoth set at Latitude 2014
Scandinavian giants live up to their billing at the 6Music Stage.
19th July 2014
Broods: “We’re going to put our best foot forward.”
New Zealand siblings are a standout name at The Alcove stage.
19th July 2014
Damon Albarn on Latitude 2014 special guest: “I only know so many people”
Rumour has it that Damon will be joined by a special guest during his Latitude headline set…
19th July 2014
First Aid Kit: “Third time’s a charm!”
The Swedish sisters are about to hit the Obelisk stage at Henham Park.
19th July 2014
Saturday highlights at Latitude 2014
DIY picks out the standout names on the second day of musical festivities in Henham Park.
19th July 2014
Latitude 2014: Saturday 19th July
From Damon Albarn and beyond, we’ve got all the updates from Henham Park.
19th July 2014
Broods continue their ascent at Latitude 2014
The New Zealand newcomers take on The Alcove.
19th July 2014
18th July 2014
La Roux — Trouble in Paradise
4 Stars
Five years on, that pop appeal is still at the forefront, but ‘Trouble Is Paradise’ feels warmer, cheekier and more mischievous.
18th July 2014
Hozier dazzles BBC 6Music Stage at Latitude 2014
Irish songwriter took his audience to church (soft of) with a preview of his debut album.
18th July 2014
Courtney Barnett shares new song, ‘Pickles in the Jar’
Melbourne musician’s putting out a new compilation of her own this August.
18th July 2014
Slow Club open Obelisk Arena at Latitude 2014
Latitude gets underway with a set from Rebecca and Charles.
18th July 2014
Rudimental play special guests set at Latitude 2014
BRITs winners take the Obelisk Arena by storm.
18th July 2014
Mogwai’s Stuart Braithwaite: “We’re having a good year”
Braithwaite’s band headline the BBC Radio 6 Music stage at Latitude this evening.
18th July 2014
Editors: “I’ve got my kids here today and we’re having a whale of a time!”
“I’m always excited to come to a festival like Latitude and try to show people that we’re still around!”
18th July 2014
Slowdive: “The stars aligned — it’s cheesy, but it’s true”
The now reunited band say they’ve lost the angst after twenty years.
18th July 2014
Kwabs and SOHN to collaborate again on new material
The two musicians have previously collaborated on successive releases.
18th July 2014
Mac DeMarco to release demos for ‘2’ and ‘Salad Days’
Sketches and initial sessions for the Canadian’s first two albums are being released.
18th July 2014
Childhood bring sun-drenched debut album to Latitude 2014
London group’s ‘Lacuna’ found the perfect home on the Friday.
18th July 2014
Anna Calvi soaks the stage with red at Latitude 2014
Calvi balances a Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde routine on the 6Music Stage.
18th July 2014
Editors show experience counts at Latitude 2014
There’s no substitute for a greatest hits set, as Editors show.
18th July 2014
East India Youth brings icy electronica to Latitude 2014 woodland
Producer takes his ‘Total Strife Forever’ debut to an unlikely environment.
18th July 2014
Kelis brings the perfect recipe to Latitude 2014
The R&B queen gives Suffolk the perfect taste of her brand new record, ‘Food’.
18th July 2014
Mogwai attack the senses at Latitude 2014
Scottish group headline the BBC Radio 6Music Stage, bringing strobes and hexagons in devilish supply.
18th July 2014
Last-minute Lily Allen triumphs at Latitude 2014
After Two Door Cinema Club were forced to cancel their headlining slot, Lily Allen steps up to the plate.
18th July 2014
Friday highlights at Latitude 2014
DIY rounds up the best acts playing the Friday of Latitude 2014 with a nifty playlist.
18th July 2014
Latitude 2014: Friday 18th July
The music’s kicking off on the second day of Latitude 2014 — we’ve got all the updates from in and around the fest.
18th July 2014
SOHN sets off ‘Tremors’ during Latitude 2014 set
Vienna-based producer launched his debut album with a searing mid-afternoon set.
18th July 2014
17th July 2014
White Fence — For the Recently Found Innocent
3 Stars
Presley isn’t trying to reach new listeners or incorporate new genres, opting to keep things simple instead.
17th July 2014
Aquilo air new session video for ‘I Don’t Want To See It’
Lake District duo are a new band highlight at this year’s Latitude Festival.
17th July 2014
Thursday at Latitude 2014 — What’s on?
The music stages may not start until tomorrow, but there’s still stuff to do for those getting to Henham Park today.
17th July 2014
The Knife announce two November UK shows
Swedish band’s ‘Shaken Up Show Tour’ comes to these shores in winter.
17th July 2014
Jamie xx previews new James Blake, John Talabot material in Radio 1 residency
Benji B residency uncovers a batch of unreleased gems — listen back to the show now.
17th July 2014
Weezer give more new album hints with ‘Da Vinci’
The latest clip offers another snippet of new material from the band.
17th July 2014
Grimes and Majical Cloudz share unreleased song about an obese cat
2009 collab has been posted on Grimes’ tumblr.
17th July 2014
Dinosaur Pile-Up added to Dr. Martens’ #STANDFORSOMETHING European tour
You could also win a trip to the Paris date of the tour.
17th July 2014
The Neu Bulletin (17th July 2014)
Demob Happy and Flemmings are in today’s new music guide.
17th July 2014
First Aid Kit’s festival anthems
Swedish sisters Johanna and Klara Söderberg run through their favourite songs to play live in grassy, muddy fields.
17th July 2014
Closed: Win Gruff Rhys ‘American Interior’ deluxe box set
One lucky winner will get a copy of Gryff Rhys’ new box set.
17th July 2014
Latitude 2014: Thursday 17th July
As Latitude 2014 works up to its first full day of music tomorrow, check in with our live updates from the site.
17th July 2014
16th July 2014
Alvvays — Alvvays
4 Stars
With each effort packing at least half a dozen unique hooks, it’s difficult for anything to come off remotely dull.
16th July 2014
Oscar shares new standalone track, ‘Kitchen Song’
Londoner cooks up a storm on his new track.
16th July 2014
Adele new album and tour announcement denied
Beggars Group chairman Martin Mills claims there is “no truth” in earlier claims from the World Music Awards.
16th July 2014
Alt‑J debut ‘Hunger of the Pine’ video
Check out the clip to the Miley Cyrus-sampling lead track from the band’s new album now.
16th July 2014
Kelis, Tune-Yards confirmed for Festival No 6
North Wales fest also welcomes in Gengahr and Aquilo.
16th July 2014
Conor Oberst accepts rape claim apology
“This has been extremely difficult”, admits the singer-songwriter in a statement.
16th July 2014
Supports revealed for August Blink-182 dates
Prides and Neck Deep will join the veteran pop-punks in Brixton.
16th July 2014
Latitude 2014 reveals stage times
See the order of play for The Obelisk Arena, The BBC Radio 6Music Stage and The iArena.
16th July 2014
T in the Park 2014
Luckily, alongside the #byebyebalado hashtag to celebrate this farewell, they’d also racked up quite a bill for Balado’s final hosting duty.
16th July 2014
Woman’s Hour: “We knew deep down we wanted to get to this place”
The beginning of Woman’s Hour started with a conversation. For their debut album, they’re ready to have a whole lot more.
16th July 2014
The Neu Bulletin (16th July 2014)
DIY’s batch of new music tips includes Honeyblood, Oslo Parks and VÉRITÉ.
16th July 2014
The best new acts to see at Latitude Festival 2014
DIY’s picked out the freshest faces to catch at Henham Park this weekend.
16th July 2014