The Death of Pop preview new EP with ‘Mirage’ track
Art Is Hard are putting out a shiny blue flexidisc EP this summer.
16th July 2014
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16th July 2014
Sinkane previews new album with ‘How We Be’
Ahmed Gallab’s new LP is out this September — hear a funky taste now.
16th July 2014
Jamie T — Don’t You Find
It’s clear that Jamie T doesn’t work by the rules.
16th July 2014
Brooklyn’s HANAH unveils first track ‘Out Of Touch’
Hannah Taxman’s stirring debut requires repeating — listen now.
16th July 2014
Adele confirms new album ‘25′ and 2015 world tour
Third LP is due out on XL Recordings later this year.
16th July 2014
Vaults unveil new single, ‘Lifespan’
London trio’s graceful new single doesn’t have a sell-by-date — listen now.
16th July 2014
Robyn Sherwell previews debut EP with ‘Love Somebody’
Londoner’s debut is out this September — listen to an essential new cut.
16th July 2014
Black Lips announce autumn UK tour
Black Lips have announced details of a new UK tour.
16th July 2014
Two Door Cinema Club pull out of Latitude 2014 headline slot
Band cite concerns of Alex Trimble’s health — “We are devastated to have to cancel shows.”
16th July 2014
Cold War Kids stream new single, ‘All This Could Be Yours’
The band are set to release a new album this October.
16th July 2014
David Bowie promises more new music, to be released “soon”
A follow-up to 2013’s ‘The Next Day’ could arrive sooner than expected.
16th July 2014
The Drums unveil new single, ‘Magic Mountain’
It’s the band’s first new material in three years.
16th July 2014
These Ghosts preview new album with ‘Safe’
Atmospheric cut marks These Ghosts out as a must-see new band at Latitude 2014.
16th July 2014
Lust For Youth share new video for ‘Running’
The track is taken from album, ‘International’, released earlier this year.
16th July 2014
Years & Years announce Sam Smith support, new remix
They’ll join the chart-smashing singer this November.
16th July 2014
Lily Allen to replace Two Door Cinema Club at Latitude
The band were forced to pull after vocalist Alex Trimble fell ill.
16th July 2014
15th July 2014
Joyce Manor - Never Hungover Again
4 Stars
A short, sharp record that is as emotionally pummelling as it is incessantly catchy.
15th July 2014
Sun Machine announce new single, ‘Tamaho Hitman’
Soon-to-be psych giants have signed up to Too Pure for their new single.
15th July 2014
Honeyblood explode just about everything in ‘Super Rat’ video
Glasgow duo self-destruct hearts and smash perfectly edible jelly in their new clip.
15th July 2014
Get Hot up their intensity with new track ‘DRUGS’
FTSE and Jakwob’s batshit crazy new project assaults the senses and then writes home about it.
15th July 2014
The Wytches unveil new track, ‘Burn Out The Bruise’
Hellish Brighton terrors have a debut album out this August.
15th July 2014
Icona Pop ‘Get Lost’ in new lyric video
Sweaty, Manhattan-centric video accompanies their new single.
15th July 2014
Blink-182 confirm they’re working on a new album
Reading & Leeds headliners are in the studio, according to Tom Delonge.
15th July 2014
Astronomyy previews new EP with ‘U Make Me Feel Good’
Multi-instrumentalist’s first EP is out this July — hear a slick new taste.
15th July 2014
Aussie duo Klo stream new track, ‘False Calls’
Melbourne cousins Klo offer a bright, deceptive introduction with their latest effort.
15th July 2014
Broods air new video for ‘Mother & Father’
Georgia and Caleb Nott keep it in the family ahead of their Latitude 2014 appearance.
15th July 2014
The Neu Bulletin (15th July 2014)
Chance the Rapper and Danny are in DIY’s batch of new music tips.
15th July 2014
Closed: Win use of a Volt portable charger at Latitude 2014
Worried about how long your phone will last on site? Enter our competition.
15th July 2014
Mogwai: “I’ve been in this band for more than half my life — I’m institutionalised”
Stuart Braithwaite takes stock of an insane few months for Mogwai, even by their standards.
15th July 2014
Slow Club: “We wanted the album to be simple and beautiful”
With a new album out this week and a Latitude Obelisk Arena slot on the horizon, Slow Club realise their pop vision.
15th July 2014
Twin Atlantic reveal new video for ‘Brothers and Sisters’
The Scottish four-piece get all dramatic for the latest video to come their new album.
15th July 2014
Perfume Genius announces new album ‘Too Bright’, streams ‘Queen’
Mike Hadreas’ new LP is out this September — listen to the lead track now.
15th July 2014
Jamie T returns with ‘Don’t You Find’ single
Returning gambit is the first new Jamie T music in four years.
15th July 2014
Gnarwolves unveil ‘Smoking Kills’ and announce new album
The band will be releasing their self-titled debut album this September.
15th July 2014
Glass Animals share studio version of Kanye West ‘Love Lockdown’ cover
Oxford band have nailed down a sweet cover, following debut ‘ZABA’.
15th July 2014
GEoRGiA — Digits
‘Digits’’ abrasive, all-everything assault might even come Kanye-approved if it fell into the right hands.
15th July 2014
Arcade Fire, Mac DeMarco & more feature in Polaris Music Prize shortlist
Canadian award for album of the year is announced this September.
15th July 2014
Bear in Heaven preview new album with ‘Autumn’
Dead Oceans releases the new Bear in Heaven LP this August.
15th July 2014
Merchandise crash and burn in new ‘Enemy’ video
Florida band’s new LP ‘After the End’ is out in August.
15th July 2014
Caribou posts extended mix of ‘Can’t Do Without You’ single
First take from ‘Our Love’ has picked out a 6‑minute edit from Dan Snaith.
15th July 2014
Låpsley airs new video for ‘Painter (Valentine)’
Exciting producer releases her new single today (15th July).
15th July 2014
Lykke Li brings interpretative dance to her new ‘Gunshot’ video
Swedish star drapes herself around a sun-drenched carpark in a dramatic clip.
15th July 2014
Perfume Genius — Queen
Mike Hadreas doesn’t so much accept the crown as snatch it out from the air.
15th July 2014
Jenny Lewis recruits all-star backing band for ‘Just One Of The Guys’
Anne Hathaway, Kristen Stewart and Brie Larson don ‘taches for this insane new clip.
15th July 2014
14th July 2014
Röyksopp and Robyn: “It’s not just a new collaboration, it’s for a new purpose”
Scandinavian giants Röyksopp and Robyn are two artists who avoid repetition like the plague. Read July’s cover feature ahead of their Latitude appearance this weekend.
14th July 2014
Pissed Jeans’ ‘Shallow’ to get remastered release
Pennsylvania thrashers’ 2005 debut is getting a big reissue this October.
14th July 2014
Sonisphere 2014
Metallica, Limp Bizkit and Deftones were among the artists performing at the giant heavy rock weekender.
14th July 2014
Trash Talk, Le Pub, Newport
Due to the chaotic, anarchic nature of their live shows people often forget the quality of Trash Talk’s performances.
14th July 2014
The Neu Bulletin (14th July 2014)
Wet and Mt. Si are today’s picks in DIY’s new music digest.
14th July 2014
Vote For Your Favourite Festival At The AIM Independent Music Awards 2014
Win guest tickets for the winning festival.
14th July 2014
The National announce London O2 Arena show
It’ll be the band’s last show on the back of 2013 LP ‘Trouble Will Find Me’.
14th July 2014
Honeyblood to play free London gigs this week
Exciting triple-bill at the Old Blue Last also features Playlounge and Polterghost.
14th July 2014
Sharon Van Etten airs new ‘Our Love’ video
Chilled-out take from ‘Are We There’ arrives hot on the tail of Van Etten’s latest album.
14th July 2014
Elbow air video for ‘Real Life (Angel)’
Mini-documentary video is lifted from ‘The Take Off and Landing of Everything’.
14th July 2014
Superfood react to London gig roof collapse
Birmingham band speak to DIY about the “weird” first leg of their run of free shows.
14th July 2014
Shabazz Palaces stream ‘Forerunner Foray’ track from new album
Ishmael Butler dabbles with devilish intent in a take from ‘Lese Majesty’.
14th July 2014
Interpol announce world tour dates
Dapper band’s latest LP is out this September.
14th July 2014
Headliners announced for Southsea 2014: Pulled Apart By Horses & more
DIY and Southsea Festival are teaming up to take over Portsmouth this September.
14th July 2014
Bombay Bicycle Club announce huge Earls Court headline show
The band will be headlining the iconic London venue this December.
14th July 2014
13th July 2014
Watch DIIV perform new material at sold out Brooklyn gig
Brooklyn’s Music Hall of Williamsburg hosted the sold out gig this weekend.
13th July 2014
The Black Keys, MGMT, Skaters close Bilbao BBK Live 2014
The final day also features Band of Horses.
13th July 2014
12th July 2014
Radiohead to get together this September for new album
The band will reconvene later this year to start work on the follow up to ‘The King of Limbs’
12th July 2014
Everything’s coming up Girl Band
With just three singles, this heady Irish four-piece are already one of the most powerful tour de forces in Europe right now.
12th July 2014
It’s written in the stars: Sinead Harnett
From collaborating with Wiley and Disclosure to touring with Rudimental, North London native Sinead Harnett is working her way up.
12th July 2014
Try teaching this on YouTube: The formula to Ben Khan’s bold pop
Whether it’s downloading new tools or working with old school methods, the method to this London producer’s work is anything but ordinary.
12th July 2014
This Week In New Music (12th July 2014)
In our weekly round-up of tracks, videos and discoveries, Neu picks out its favourites.
12th July 2014
The Prodigy, Bastille, Palma Violets play Bilbao BBK Live 2014
Day two also witnesses performances from Conor Oberst and Chet Faker.
12th July 2014
Jamie T’s comeback single ‘Don’t You Find’ set for first play this Tuesday
The track will be Zane Lowe’s Hottest Record in the World on 15th July.
12th July 2014
11th July 2014
DZ Deathrays stream new track ‘Less Out Of Sync’
DZ Deathrays debut the track in the build up to the release of new album ‘Black Rat’.
11th July 2014
Baxter Dury unveils new video for single ‘Pleasure’
Baxter Dury, the Millennium Bridge, rush hour, and a small bucket of fake excrement.
11th July 2014
Camp Bestival introduces new area for 13 — 17 year olds
The Den will feature bands, comedy and films.
11th July 2014
Peace, Swim Deep and Circa Waves to support The Libertines at Alexandra Palace, London
The Libertines will play three nights at the venue this September.
11th July 2014
Future Islands, Shepherd’s Bush Empire, London
A tirade of euphoric hand clasping, chest-thumping, guttural roars, slightly uncomfortable pelvic thrusting, and even mime routine.
11th July 2014
Deerhoof: “It’s a tough game, making hipster music…”
Deerhoof’s newest record is as predictably unpredictable as you’d hope.
11th July 2014
The Neu Bulletin (11th July 2014)
DIY’s new music tips pick out The Magic Gang, Broncho and Luke Osborne.
11th July 2014
Tracks: Death From Above 1979, DZ Deathrays & More
DIY writers pick out their favourite songs of the last seven days
11th July 2014
Tom Vek announces new single and October tour
The tour will culminate with a date at London’s Koko.
11th July 2014
10th July 2014
King Creosote — From Scotland With Love
4 Stars
A record which triumphs whether you’re a Scot or not.
10th July 2014
The Magic Gang party on in homemade ‘She Won’t Ghost’ video
Brighton four-piece played a disgustingly sweaty show at The Great Escape — here, they document it.
10th July 2014
Peaking Lights: “We really wanted to explore a more pop direction”
Peaking Lights’ new record is a little different from their previous efforts…
10th July 2014
The Neu Bulletin (10th July 2014)
DIY brings a batch of new music tips, including Wrinkles, Liu Bei and Children of Pop.
10th July 2014
Track By Track: Gulp — ‘Season Sun’
We’ve got the first play of Guto Pryce and co.‘s new LP on Sonic Cathedral.
10th July 2014
Best of Bandcamp: July 2014
Tom Walters rummages through countless new albums to pick out Bandcamp gems.
10th July 2014
Twin Peaks preview new album with ‘I Found A New Way’
Chicago’s freshest have a second LP out this August, titled ‘Wild Onion’.
10th July 2014
Hear Ben Khan’s Radio 1 Maida Vale session in full
This is the first time anyone’s heard Ben Khan play live — ever.
10th July 2014
Spring King announce new EP, share ‘Can I?’ track
Manchester-based garage rockers lift off with ‘Demons’ this September.
10th July 2014
St. Vincent to release new single ‘Regret’ this summer
It follows on from previous singles ‘Birth In Reverse’ and ‘Digital Witness’.
10th July 2014
JUCE stream new track, ‘Burning Up’
London trio have penned an anthem for their beloved city.
10th July 2014
Demob Happy stream deadly new ‘Suffer You’ track
This new Brighton band pack one hell of a punch on their thrashing new track.
10th July 2014
Nai Harvest, Playlounge to play Art Is Hard Records London all-dayer
UK label’s fourth anniversary takes place this August.
10th July 2014
Cut Copy share new track, ‘Lights Shine On’
Extended version of the Aussie band’s ‘Free Your Mind’ LP is out this July.
10th July 2014
The Vines air new video for ‘Metal Zone’
Craig Nicholls and co. are in terrifying form for their new clip.
10th July 2014
Thumpers cover Chet Faker’s ‘Drop the Game’
London duo are currently Down Under, so they covered their favourite Aussie artist.
10th July 2014
Bat For Lashes shares new standalone track, ‘Skin Song’
New song appears on a compilation where musicians write a song about body parts.
10th July 2014
Childhood to support Johnny Marr on October 2014 UK tour
London band’s ‘Lacuna’ debut is out this summer.
10th July 2014
Twin Peaks — I Found A New Way
The Chicago band do seem to have found a slightly new way of doing things.
10th July 2014
Anna Calvi and David Byrne cover Connan Mockasin’s ‘I’m The Man, That Will Find You’
New ‘Strange Weather’ EP sees Calvi taking on unlikely covers.
10th July 2014
Adult Jazz chest-pump for new ‘Idiot Mantra’ Community Rhythms video
Leeds band make a local school percussive in their latest video from debut ‘Gist Is’.
10th July 2014
9th July 2014
Morrissey — World Peace Is None Of Your Business
3 Stars
Infinitely more concise, and musically more defined.
9th July 2014
Woman’s Hour — Conversations
4 Stars
Whereas some precise electronic pop records come off cold, this one has a genuine soul.
9th July 2014