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Orbital have announced details of their upcoming new album 30 Something and released new single Where Is It Going? (Feat. Stephen Hawking). Listen/pre-order the album here. Out July 15 on…
Hot Chip announce new album Freakout/Release
Hot Chip have released details of the eighth album Freakout/Release, due for release on August 19th via Domino. They’ve also shared the first cut from the record, Down. Freakout/Release was written…
Duran Duran announce shows at 02 Academy Leicester
Duran Duran have announced two British warm-up shows at the 02 Academy Leicester for May 21st and 22nd. The performances will lead into a series of huge headline dates across…
Depeche Mode 12″ vinyl singles boxset series continues with Exciter this June
Sony Music Entertainment’s Depeche Mode 12″ vinyl singles project continues with the release of Exciter | The 12″ Singles on 10 June 2022. Exciter | The 12″ Singles, a collector’s…
Making The Orb’s Adventures Beyond The Ultraworld
A former roadie for Killing Joke supplied what tender partygoers most needed by artfully taking the beats out of techno for The Orb’s Adventures Beyond The Ultraworld… The idea seems…
Pink Floyd release first new song in nearly 30 years
Pink Floyd have released their first new music in 28 years to aid the relief effort in Ukraine. The brand new track, Hey, Hey, Rise Up, features the vocals of…
Making Laurie Anderson: Big Science
A New York performance artist with no interest in becoming a pop star, Laurie Anderson is the unlikeliest of one-hit wonders, but that didn’t prevent her from delivering one of…
Cocteau Twins’ Elizabeth Fraser shares first new music in 13 years
Former Cocteau Twins vocalist Elizabeth Fraser has unveiled her first new music in 13 years. The new track, Golden Air, comes via the Sun’s Signature project with partner Damon Reece.…
Rare footage discovered of Prince, aged 11, from 1970
Archival footage has been found of Prince at a teachers’ strike in Minneapolis in 1970 when he was just 11 years old. The video was discovered by local TV station…
ABBA unveil boxset bonanza for June
POLAR/Universal Music have announced a series of boxset releases to coincide with the opening of ABBA Voyage, the concert experience at the ABBA Arena, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, London on…