Artist Battles
Album Reviews
4 Stars
Battles - Juice B Crypts
It’s not always been obvious, but since their inception in 2002, Battles have been on an almighty quest for the funk.
4 Stars
Battles - La Di Da Di
A stubborn embracing of all the weird things that make up this unique trio.
News
Battles experiment with some interesting modes of transport in ‘Fort Greene Park’ video
The track is taken from their latest record, ‘Juice B Crypts’.
October 30, 2019 5:48pm
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Battles announce new album ‘Juice B Crypts’
They’ve also shared the first track ‘Titanium 2 Step (feat. Sal Principato)’ and announced a secret London headline show.
August 7, 2019 3:30pm
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John Grant, Battles among names for Doune The Rabbit Hole
The Scottish festival takes place this July.
February 21, 2019 11:58am
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Battles, Beardyman & Honne join Citadel 2016 line-up
They all join Sigur Rós and Caribou at the Victoria Park event.
April 19, 2016 10:31am
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Battles, Floating Points & Roots Manuva for Tauron Festival
Oneohtrix Point Never will also play Polish festival this August.
February 17, 2016 1:43pm
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Battles unveil technicolour ‘Dot Net’ video
Specifically designed to look “dope” on an Apple Watch, the new video is suitably glitchy madness.
October 15, 2015 3:34pm
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Battles stream ‘La Di Da Di’ album in full
Prepare to devote the day to Battles’ intense new LP.
September 10, 2015 10:58am
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Battles unveil ‘The Yabba’ video
Trio take over vast landscapes and race courses for their new clip.
September 9, 2015 10:44am
Features / Tracks
Tracks: Battles, Girl Band & More
DIY writers pick out the biggest and best new songs from the last seven days.
September 4, 2015 5:00pm
News
Battles release new single ‘FF Bada’
Second cut from new album ‘La Di Da Di’ is streaming ahead of its 18th September release date.
September 2, 2015 3:22pm
Reviews / Track
Battles - The Yabba
These seven minutes open up an endless pit of possibilities.
August 14, 2015 3:38pm
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Battles share new track, ‘The Yabba’
Song is taken from ‘La Di Da Di’, out September.
August 13, 2015 6:12pm
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Watch BATTLES debut four new songs in rolling 24-hour session
Catch a fleeting glimpse of ‘La Di Da Di’.
August 4, 2015 3:13pm
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Battles say new album ‘La Di Da Di’ is “next level shit”
New York trio will release their third album on 18th September through Warp.
July 28, 2015 12:29pm
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Battles share behind-the-scenes ‘La Di Da Di’ documentary
Clip shows the group recording their third album.
July 22, 2015 3:20pm
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Battles confirm new album ‘La Di Da Di’
Third album is out this September.
July 15, 2015 3:07pm
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Battles announce world tour dates
Group are expected to announce the follow-up to ‘Gloss Drop’ this year.
July 13, 2015 3:24pm
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Run The Jewels, Kurt Vile, Unknown Mortal Orchestra and Battles join Pitchfork Paris line-up
John Talabot and Roman Flügel also join the bill for the French festival, which is headlined by Björk
June 16, 2015 11:04am
Reviews / Live
Battles get the wheels turning at London comeback
Tufnell Park Dome hosts a ferocious but hitch-heavy return.
June 11, 2015 2:07pm
News
Battles, Skepta, QT among additions to Iceland Airwaves
Beach House, Bo Ningen and Sleaford Mods are also set to appear at the festival.
May 26, 2015 5:05pm