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Michael Fassbender praises Kneecap: “Everything about them is genuine”
Michael Fassbender has praised the band Kneecap, after appearing in their award-winning biopic. Released in 2024, Kneecap is the story of the rise of the Belfast rap group of the same name, whose Irish-language raps put a spotlight on the country’s identity. Advertisement The film’s writer-director, Rich Peppiatt, won the BAFTA for Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director or Producer at this year’s ceremony. During his acceptance speech, he dedicated his award to everyone who “should have their homeland respected”. Fassbender, best known for the X-Men films and Oscar-winning dramas like 12 Years A Slave, played Arlo Ó...
J’Moris Turns Pain Into Powerful Music In ‘Toxic Lovespell’
J’Moris ‘s latest album, Toxic Lovespell, explores the complexities of love. The artist, who grew up in Hillsboro, Texas, shares personal stories that many can relate to. This album combines hip-hop confidence with R&B smoothness, highlighting the beauty and challenges of relationships. The title describes love as an addictive force that can be wonderful and painful at the same time. J’Moris uses his music to explore the tension between desire and dishonesty, creating an honest story. He describes the album as reflecting the search for perfection, recognizing that our flaws often fit into our lives perfectly. In songs like...
Motörhead, Turnstile, Kendrick Lamar and more announced for ‘Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3+4’ soundtrack
The first wave of music making up the Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3+4 soundtrack has been revealed – check it out below. READ MORE: ‘Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1+2’ review: a gnarly remaster bound to inspire a new generation of skaters Earlier this month, after weeks of teasing, Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3+4 was officially revealed. Following on from 2020’s Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1+2, this new game features remastered versions of 2001’s Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3 and 4, which were originally released in 2002. Advertisement Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3+4 will be released July 11 and will be available on PC as well as...
Barry Can’t Swim announces second album ‘Loner’ with disorienting new single ‘Different’
Barry Can’t Swim has announced his second album ‘Loner’ and has shared his disorienting new single ‘Different’. Check it out below. The new track features a swirl of skittering beats and electronics, with the word ‘Different’ signifying the song’s beat drop. The song serves as the third taster of the Scottish electronic producer and DJ’s forthcoming album ‘Loner’. Advertisement ‘Different’ follows the previously released ‘Still Riding’ and ‘The Person You’d Like To Be’. ‘Loner’ is set for release on July 11 via Ninja Tune and is available for pre-save / pre-order here. ‘Loner’ will follow the producer’s...
What’s “HALO” by Peg Luke all about? Find hope now!
Peg Luke shares a new single, “HALO“, which combines spiritual and emotional depth. The Grammy and Emmy-nominated vocalist pushes classical and spiritual music in new directions. From the very first notes, “HALO” surrounds listeners with a heavenly sound. Its gentle melody carries a strong message: finding light in life’s darkest moments. Peg Luke‘s lyrics express divine love while honoring the memories of those we’ve lost. Her voice balances fragility and strength, showing a deep longing for guidance and connection. She sings, “You’re my Halo, You’re my light when I think I’ve lost my way,” with genuine emotion. The word...
NewJeans remake iconic ’80s Coca-Cola ad with ‘I Feel Coke’
NewJeans/NJZ have dropped a remake of the iconic ’80s Coca-Cola advertisement song, ‘I Feel Coke’, in partnership with the company. READ MORE: NewJeans vs HYBE: a comprehensive timeline of events The remake was released on March 13 alongside an accompanying music video filled with references and callbacks to the original iconic advertisement. ‘I Feel Coke’ first began airing in 1987 in Japan and featured a handful of famous Japanese singers. Advertisement The advertisement would later be widely considered a visual representation of Japan’s economic golden age in the 1980s, and won several advertising awards. The same song was later commissioned...
Haim preview rock-influenced new album with breezy comeback single, ‘Relationships’
Haim have marked their comeback with the breezy new single ‘Relationships’. Check it out below. Produced by Rostam Batmanglij (Vampire Weekend, Clairo) and Danielle Haim, the breezy pop track sees the sister trio – comprised of Danielle, Este and Alana – explore the question of “What’s all this talk about relationships?”. Advertisement It’s anthemic and danceable chorus sees Danielle sing: “I hear a voice in my head and it keeps asking why am I in this relationship / Baby how can I explain when an innocent mistake turns into 17 days / Fucking relationships.” The track also sees the...
BTS’ J-hope to release two more solo singles this year
BTS rapper J-hope has confirmed the release of two additional solo singles this year, on top of his recent collaboration on ‘Sweet Dreams’ with Miguel. READ MORE: J-hope live in Seoul: a performance master in complete control J-hope hosted a livestream on fan community app Weverse on March 11, where he broke the news to fans. The confirmation of new music from J-hope comes less than a week since he released ‘Sweet Dreams’, a single in collaboration with American singer-songwriter Miguel on March 7. Advertisement “Interestingly, all three songs will have different styles,” the K-pop star teased of his upcoming...
‘An Evening With Mark Hoppus’: Blink-182 bassist announces “exclusive” London book event
Blink 182‘s Mark Hoppus has announced ‘An Evening With Mark Hoppus’, an “exclusive” event for his book release in London. Hoppus’ memoir Fahrenheit-182 – which was previously announced last September – will dive into his time with Blink-182 – including their formation and break-up – as well as his struggles with anxiety, suicide ideation, and his cancer diagnosis. Advertisement “This shit gets dark,” he said in a promotional video at the time, also adding in a separate interview that the project as “a combo of music memoir meets medical journey”. The book is set for release on April 8 and can...Recent Posts
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