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MØ has unveiled details of a new EP arriving this week
MØ has unveiled details of a new EP arriving this week. READ MORE: MØ – ‘Motordrome’ review: rebellious star’s smouldering slow-pop stays in one lane The musician took to Twitter today (August 10) to announce the news, saying that her new single ‘Spaceman’ will arrive on a surprise EP, coming this Friday (August 12). The EP is called ‘Dødsdrom’ and you can pre-order it here. Advertisement In a post, MØ wrote: “This Friday, my new single Spaceman comes out on my new EP Dødsdrom. Dødsdrom means Motordrome in Danish. This collection of songs was written throughout the span of my career,...
J-hope talks ‘Jack In The Box’, headlining Lollapalooza, and what’s next for BTS
J-hope spoke to NME backstage at Lollapalooza 2022 and told us how it feels to be the first South Korean artist to headline a major US festival, what it’s like to have fans supporting his first solo album, and what’s next for BTS. Watch our interview with J-hope above. READ MORE: J-hope live at Lollapalooza 2022: BTS rapper arrives as true solo great in history-making headline set A day before his historical headline set, the BTS rapper told us playing the festival was a “super super meaning moment” but that he also thought doing it as a solo artist was special. “Me...
Pavement to be honoured with album-themed pierogi at Ohio restaurant
Pavement are to be honoured with some album-themed pierogi at an Ohio restaurant next week. READ MORE: Does Rock ‘N’ Roll Kill Braincells?! – Stephen Malkmus The event will take place in Parma, Ohio. According to Pitchfork, it will see “local businesses Schnitz Ale Brewery, Rudy’s Strudel, and the Current Year Records and Tapes joining forces for the ticketed event, which will feature ‘special varieties of Pavement pierogi,’ paired beer flights to match, and a vinyl DJ set by the band’s own Bob Nastanovich.” In a statement about the event, Nastanovich said: “I’ve been thrilled and amazed by a group of Pavement...
Listen to Mykki Blanco’s powerful new song ‘Steps’
Mykki Blanco has today (August 10) shared a new song, ‘Steps’ – check it out below. READ MORE: Mykki Blanco – ‘Broken Hearts & Beauty Sleep’ review: a bold and brilliant step forward The song features MNEK and Saul Williams and is taken from Blanco’s upcoming new album, ‘Stay Close To Music’, which arrives on October 14 via Transgressive records. Speaking of their new single, Blanco explained, “I think a song like ‘Steps’ is a testament to what can happen when three very unique artists are given time to create a meditation together – to respond to one another when...
Street in Missy Elliott’s hometown to be renamed in rapper’s honour
A street in Missy Elliott’s hometown is being renamed in her honour. Portsmouth, Virginia, has decided to rename a portion of a street ‘Missy Elliott Boulevard’ after a unanimous vote by the City Council on Tuesday evening (August 9). Missy Elliott herself responded to the news when it was shared by a reporter.”I am forever grateful,” Elliott tweeted, which you can see below: I am forever GRATEFUL?? P-TOWN?? VA #757 LOVE? — Missy Elliott (@MissyElliott) August 10, 2022 Advertisement Elliott recently gave advice to artists working on their second album, encouraging them to take risks and not allow themselves to...
Yeah Yeah Yeahs drop fiery dance floor ready single ‘Burning’
Yeah Yeah Yeahs have released a new single, ‘Burning’. Listen the dance floor ready track below. READ MORE: Yeah Yeah Yeahs live in Manchester – indie sleaze icons triumphantly kick off ‘Cool It Down’ era Produced by Andrew Wyatt and featuring lyrics and inspiration from The Four Seasons‘ track, ‘Beggin’, Karen O said the fiery track was also inspired by an actual inferno. “Back when I was 19 living in the east village, one night a roommate dragged me out of the apartment for an impromptu drink across the street, I left a votive candle burning on a plastic yaffa...
Mariah Carey pays tribute to Olivia Newton-John: “I was obsessed”
Mariah Carey has paid tribute to the late Olivia Newton-John. Following the news of the iconic singer and Grease star’s death at the age of 73, Carey took to social media to pay her respects, sharing images of the two of them performing together. READ MORE: Olivia Newton-John – 1948-2022: girl-next-door who lived her best life to the end “I first fell in love with Olivia’s voice when I was a little girl and heard ‘I Honestly Love You,’” Carey tweeted on Monday. “Songs like ‘Magic,’ ‘Suddenly’ and ‘Have You Never Been Mellow’ showcased her beautiful airy tone and signature...
UNKLE share new track ‘The Way Back Home’ from ‘Rōnin II’ mixtape
UNKLE have shared a new track called ‘The Way Back Home’ – you can listen to it below. The song serves as the first taste of ‘Rōnin II’, the second instalment in a two-part mixtape project, which is due for release on August 31 (pre-order here). READ MORE: UNKLE: “There’s a lot of tension on the streets – we need clubbing to release that” “I recorded this over lockdown,” explained UNKLE’s James Lavelle in an official statement. Advertisement “I always intended the ‘Rōnin’ project to be two different mix tapes; the first being more like a club DJ set...
Listen to Broken Bells’ dreamy new single, ‘Saturdays’
Broken Bells have today (August 10) shared an upbeat new single called ‘Saturdays’ – check it out below. READ MORE: Broken Bells – ‘After The Disco’ review The band, made up of James Mercer of The Shins and Brian Burton – aka Danger Mouse – have also shared details of their upcoming new album, ‘Into The Blue’. The duo’s first full-length project in eight years, ‘Into The Blue’ will be released October 7 via AWAL. Advertisement A press statement describes the new album as “a genre and decade-hopping ode to the duo’s shared musical influences, from The Beatles to Pink Floyd,...Recent Posts
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