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  • Aug 23 News

    Avant-garde singer and actress Catherine Ribeiro has died, aged 82

    Avant-garde singer and actress Catherine Ribeiro has died, aged 82

    Alan Pedder

    Avant-garde singer and actress Catherine Ribeiro – a favourite of Kim Gordon, Weyes Blood and Circuit des Yeux – has died in France, aged 82.

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  • Aug 23 News

    Listen to Coldplay's new song "We Pray", featuring Little Simz, Burna Boy, Elyanna, and TINI

    Listen to Coldplay's new song "We Pray", featuring Little Simz, Burna Boy, Elyanna, and TINI

    Alan Pedder

    Coldplay's new single "We Pray" features Little Simz, Burna Boy, Elyanna and TINI and is the latest preview of their tenth album, 'Moon Music', out 4 October via Parlophone.

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  • Aug 23 News

    New Radicals share full original demo for "Murder on the Dancefloor", which became a hit for Sophie Ellis-Bextor

    New Radicals share full original demo for "Murder on the Dancefloor", which became a hit for Sophie Ellis-Bextor

    Alan Pedder

    Co-writer Gregg Alexander releases the full original New Radicals demo of the Sophie Ellis-Bextor smash "Murder on the Dancefloor".

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  • Aug 23 News

    The Last Dinner Party announce new horror-inspired film 'Prelude to Ecstasy' and London premiere

    The Last Dinner Party announce new horror-inspired film 'Prelude to Ecstasy' and London premiere

    Alan Pedder

    The Last Dinner Party have made a horror-inspired film to accompany their Mercury Prize-nominated debut album 'Prelude to Ecstasy', premiering 12 September.

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  • Aug 23 News

    Paul Institute's Ruthven announces long-in-the-works debut album, 'Rough & Ready'

    Paul Institute's Ruthven announces long-in-the-works debut album, 'Rough & Ready'

    Alan Pedder

    Firefighter turned alt. R&B/soul-pop musician Ruthven announces debut album 'Rough & Ready', due 25 October via Paul Institute/XL Recordings.

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  • Aug 23 News

    Kevin Morby curates new one-day festival with line-up featuring Jessica Pratt, Youth Lagoon, and more

    Kevin Morby curates new one-day festival with line-up featuring Jessica Pratt, Youth Lagoon, and more

    Alan Pedder

    Kevin Morby has curated a new one-day festival taking place 12 October in Santa Cruz, CA, featuring Jessica Pratt, Youth Lagoon, Ben Kweller, Makaya Mccraven, and Blackstarkids.

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  • Aug 23 News

    Phantogram announce fifth album 'Memory of a Day' along with new single "Come Alive"

    Phantogram announce fifth album 'Memory of a Day' along with new single "Come Alive"

    Alan Pedder

    Electronic pop duo Phantogram have announced a new album, 'Memory of a Day', out 18 October via Neon Gold.

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  • Aug 23 News

    Pixies share new song “Oyster Beds”, lyrically inspired by Black Francis’s paintings

    Pixies share new song “Oyster Beds”, lyrically inspired by Black Francis’s paintings

    Alan Pedder

    Following last month’s “Chicken”, Pixies have shared new song "Oyster Beds" from their upcoming album, The Night the Zombies Came, due 25 October via BMG.

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  • Aug 21 News

    Rejjie Snow and Kaytranada combine forces on new double single "Keep Up" / "All Night"

    Rejjie Snow and Kaytranada combine forces on new double single "Keep Up" / "All Night"

    Alan Pedder

    Irish rapper Rejjie Snow has reunited with producer Kaytranada and vocalist Dana Williams for new double single "Keep Up" / "All Night".

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  • Aug 21 News

    Amyl & The Sniffers announce new album 'Cartoon Darkness' with the liberating new single “Chewing Gum”

    Amyl & The Sniffers announce new album 'Cartoon Darkness' with the liberating new single “Chewing Gum”

    Alan Pedder

    High-voltage Australian rock band Amyl & The Sniffers have announced details of their third album, Cartoon Darkness, out 25 October on Rough Trade Records.

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