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  • Sep 24 News

    Experimental composer Elori Saxl preps new soundtrack album ‘Earth Focus’

    Experimental composer Elori Saxl preps new soundtrack album ‘Earth Focus’

    Alan Pedder

    Conceived as a soundtrack to season 5 of the PBS SoCal television series of the same name, 'Earth Focus' continues Elori Saxl's exploration of sound in relation to bodies of water.

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  • Sep 24 News

    Owen Ashworth announces new Advance Base album, 'Horrible Occurrences'

    Owen Ashworth announces new Advance Base album, 'Horrible Occurrences'

    Alan Pedder

    Dropping 6 December via Run For Cover, 'Horrible Occurrences' is Ashworth's first album of original songs since 2018's 'Animal Companionship'. New single "The Year I Lived in Richmond" is out now.

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  • Sep 24 News

    Tsunami and Ida announce joint Coin Toss Tour for spring 2025

    Tsunami and Ida announce joint Coin Toss Tour for spring 2025

    Alan Pedder

    At each show, the two reunited indie-rock bands will leave who plays first up to gravity and chance.

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  • Sep 24 News

    Devendra Banhart shares 'Flying Wig' outtake "The Rose" featuring Cate Le Bon

    Devendra Banhart shares 'Flying Wig' outtake "The Rose" featuring Cate Le Bon

    Alan Pedder

    The 'Flying Wig' outtake marks the 1-year anniversary of the album's release through Mexican Summer.

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  • Sep 24 News

    Hachiku announces second album ‘The Joys of Being Pure at Heart’

    Hachiku announces second album ‘The Joys of Being Pure at Heart’

    Alan Pedder

    New single "Tell Your Friends You Love Them" finds Anika Ostendorf leaning into a new mindset of embracing uncertainty.

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  • Sep 24 News

    SPRINTS drop new gothic grunge single "Feast" ahead of huge tour

    SPRINTS drop new gothic grunge single "Feast" ahead of huge tour

    Alan Pedder

    It's the Irish band's first release since guitarist Zac Stephenson replaced founding member Colm O'Reilly, who left the band amicably earlier this year.

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  • Sep 23 News

    Beverly Glenn-Copeland says he has been diagnosed with dementia and will stop touring

    Beverly Glenn-Copeland says he has been diagnosed with dementia and will stop touring

    Alan Pedder

    In a statement made together with his wife Elizabeth, the 80-year-old said he wants to "challenge the mainstream image of this illness, which focuses on loss," adding "We are actively asking the universe to show us where the life is here."

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  • Sep 23 News

    Watch Sabrina Carpenter join Christina Aguilera for live version of “What a Girl Wants”

    Watch Sabrina Carpenter join Christina Aguilera for live version of “What a Girl Wants”

    Alan Pedder

    Christina Aguilera's 'Spotify Anniversaries' session dropped today, celebrating 25 years of her self-titled debut album with an intimate live reimagining of six songs.

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  • Sep 23 News

    Poppy announces new album 'Negative Spaces'

    Poppy announces new album 'Negative Spaces'

    Alan Pedder

    The album drops on 15 November via Sumerian Records, and was co-produced with Bring Me the Horizon's Jordan Fish.

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  • Sep 23 News

    Skirts shares new single "Run" ahead of US tour

    Skirts shares new single "Run" ahead of US tour

    Alan Pedder

    Out today via Double Double Whammy, "Run" is Alex Montenegro's first new Skirts track since breaking through with her 2021 album 'Great Big Wild Oak'.

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