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Gorillaz unveil ‘Momentary Bliss’ video, featuring slowthai and Slaves
The first episode of Song Machine Season 1 has landed, and it's a good'un.
Gorillaz to release new music with slowthai and Slaves tomorrow
New banger incoming…
Slaves unleash ‘One More Day Won’t Hurt’ video
The first track from July's 'The Velvet Ditch' EP gets some frantic new visuals.
Laurie from Slaves, IDER & more join War Child Safe & Sound industry day
The series of panels and discussions aim to offer support and guidance around mental health in the music industry.
Slaves - The Velvet Ditch
A succinct demonstration of Slaves’ here and now.
Slaves talk new EP ‘The Velvet Ditch’, the influence of grime and their continued fight against preconceptions
"You start to wonder, would we have been more successful if we weren't controversial?"
Slaves are releasing a new EP on Friday
They announced 'The Velvet Ditch' via their socials this morning!
Slaves share a love letter to pubs via video for ‘Bugs’
The track features on the duo’s latest album, ‘Acts of Fear and Love’.
Slaves and Frank Carter & The Rattlesnakes to play Foo Fighters’ huge Glasgow show
Grohl and co will play Glasgow Summer Sessions this August.
Slaves get nostalgic for ‘Photo Opportunity’ video
The track features on last year’s ‘Acts of Fear and Love’.
Slaves are painters and decorators in their new ‘Magnolia’ video
Isaac and Laurie's adventures just don't stop.
Slaves, Shame, The Vaccines and more battle the rain to send Reading 2018 off with glorious final day
Let's Eat Grandma, Demob Happy and a secret set from Peace also punctuate the Sunday of the raucous weekender.
Things get hot and sweaty for Slaves’ incendiary album launch show
LIFE, Thyla and slowthai also joined proceedings at the launch of 'Acts of Fear and Love'.
Slaves - Acts of Fear and Love
Their tales of 2010s disillusionment are a resounding success.
Slaves announce album launch party at London’s Old Blue Last
The duo will celebrate the release of their new album 'Acts of Fear and Love' with the show this Friday.
Tracks: Mitski, Aphex Twin, Anteros & more
All the biggest and best tracks of the week, rounded up and reviewed.
Tracks: Mitski, Aphex Twin, Anteros & more
All the biggest and best tracks of the week, rounded up and reviewed.
Slaves share ‘Photo Opportunity’
The DIY cover stars' new album 'Acts of Fear and Love' is out this month.
No More Heroes: Slaves
On third album 'Acts of Fear and Love', Kent duo Slaves are broadening their horizons, embracing their softer side and remaining as un-pigeonhole-able as ever.
Slaves have announced a massive UK tour for this winter
The dates will be the Kent duo's largest yet.
The August issue of DIY, fronted by Slaves and IDLES, is out now!
DIY is free - pick up a copy in our usual, beloved UK stockists or read for free online.
Members of Wolf Alice, The Maccabees, Blur and more audition to be Slaves’ new drummer in their ‘Chokehold’ video
Looks like Isaac Holman is out of a job in the new 'Acts of Fear and Love' clip.
No More Heroes: Slaves and IDLES are on the cover of the August issue of DIY!
Along with the two cover stars, the new issue (out on Friday, 3rd August) features Anna Calvi, Spring King, Metronomy and more.
