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Wet Leg are expanding ‘moisturizer’ with remixes, demos and live tracks
Deluxe edition arrives with a Fontaines D.C. remix and Village studios live takes.
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As Bleachers prepare to release their fifth album ‘Everyone For Ten Minutes’, Jack Antonoff reflects on a decade of slow-burn growth, the chaos of modern life, the power of community and why making music that tries to please everyone is “a failure of imagination”.
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The Vancouver four-piece only planned to play one show. Instead, Piss have become one of punk’s most talked-about new bands.
by Ali Shutler
Piss are reshaping punk
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The Vancouver four-piece only planned to play one show. Instead, Piss have become one of punk’s most talked-about new bands.
By Ali Shutler
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St. Vincent is releasing her BBC Proms performance ‘Live in London!’ on vinyl
The recording of last year's Royal Albert Hall Proms show gets first physical pressing.
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Knocked Loose have added Bristol and Nottingham headline shows around their Metallica tour
Bristol's Electric and Nottingham's Rock City host the hardcore quintet this summer.
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DBA! have shared their brooding new single ‘Little Rivers’ ahead of this week’s EP release
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Arcane Roots have announced their biggest headline show yet at London’s Outernet
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Luvcat has shared her dark new EP ‘Lovebites’, featuring Pete Doherty and Dr John Cooper Clarke
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Arlo Parks and Sampha have reconnected for an intimate new ‘Senses’ video
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Beastie Boys’ Mike D is bringing his first UK headline show to North Shields
A European tour has been announced as new single 'What We Got' arrives.
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PRESIDENT have shared details of their debut album, ‘Blood Of Your Empire’
Anonymous collective share 'Doom Loop' video as Atlantic Records prepares their first full-length
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Ruel has unveiled his slow-burning pop anthem, ‘Debbie Don’t Cry’
The Australian singer-songwriter previews the second half of his new double-album.
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Bleachers are for anyone, not everyone
As Bleachers prepare to release their fifth album ‘Everyone For Ten Minutes’, Jack Antonoff reflects on a decade of slow-burn growth, the chaos of modern life, the power of community and why making music that tries to please everyone is “a failure of imagination”.
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Master Peace has announced his new album, ‘if i don’t love you, who will ?’
London artist lines up follow-up to debut 'How To Make A Master Peace' for October
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Against The Current have shared the second single from their forthcoming album, 'Dead Man Walking'
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Elton John has become the inaugural President of The Ivors Academy
The singer collected the Ivors Academy Honour at the 71st Ivor Novello Awards.
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On their fourth album 'Dancing On The Wall', MUNA step into a darker, sweat-soaked world where queer desire, apocalypse anxiety and theatrical self-awareness collide.
by Neive McCarthy
MUNA are dancing at the edge of the world
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On their fourth album 'Dancing On The Wall', MUNA step into a darker, sweat-soaked world where queer desire, apocalypse anxiety and theatrical self-awareness collide.
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Dagny’s new album started with a simple idea: stop overthinking
From writing fake Lady Gaga songs in the studio to embracing “Scandinavian Strut”, 'Dancefloor Erotica' finds Dagny pushing herself in every direction.
By Felicity Newton
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Bella Kay’s breakout hit ‘iloveitiloveitiloveit’ taught her to take risks
After turning heartbreak into a breakout moment with ‘iloveitiloveitiloveit’, Bella Kay is learning that taking bigger risks might be the only way forward.
By Ali Shutler
Feature
Dot To Dot 2026: Fool Nelson are turning sweaty indie-rock into a transcontinental operation
Fool Nelson have gone from childhood talent shows in Western Australia to packed UK gigs and festival stages. Before Dot To Dot, the trio chat 'Keepsake', touristy moments and finding new favourite bands by accident.
By Felicity Newton
Feature
Life is better in 2charm's 'star scum city'
Australian duo 2charm have gone from Discord jokes to one of underground pop's most intriguing new acts.
By Abigail Firth
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A day in the life of... samxemma
This month, we nab samxemma to spy on 24 hours in their life.
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Feature
Towa Bird's new kind of gentleman
Towa Bird's journey from viral guitar clips to actual arena stages with Billie Eilish feels mildly unreal. With 'Gentleman', she embraces the things that got her there: wiry riffs, off-kilter feelings, and doing whatever she wants. Turns out, trusting yourself sounds pretty good.
By Neive McCarthy
Feature
Super Sometimes are putting everything on the line for pop-punk
Super Sometimes grew up dreaming about Warped Tour, sold out the same venue blink-182 once played and poured every bit of that pressure into debut album ‘Show the World What’s Underneath’.
By Sam Taylor
Feature
Dagny’s new album started with a simple idea: stop overthinking
From writing fake Lady Gaga songs in the studio to embracing “Scandinavian Strut”, 'Dancefloor Erotica' finds Dagny pushing herself in every direction.
By Felicity Newton
Feature
Bella Kay’s breakout hit ‘iloveitiloveitiloveit’ taught her to take risks
After turning heartbreak into a breakout moment with ‘iloveitiloveitiloveit’, Bella Kay is learning that taking bigger risks might be the only way forward.
By Ali Shutler
Feature
Dot To Dot 2026: Fool Nelson are turning sweaty indie-rock into a transcontinental operation
Fool Nelson have gone from childhood talent shows in Western Australia to packed UK gigs and festival stages. Before Dot To Dot, the trio chat 'Keepsake', touristy moments and finding new favourite bands by accident.
By Felicity Newton
Feature
Life is better in 2charm's 'star scum city'
Australian duo 2charm have gone from Discord jokes to one of underground pop's most intriguing new acts.
By Abigail Firth
Feature
A day in the life of... samxemma
This month, we nab samxemma to spy on 24 hours in their life.
By Dork
Feature
Towa Bird's new kind of gentleman
Towa Bird's journey from viral guitar clips to actual arena stages with Billie Eilish feels mildly unreal. With 'Gentleman', she embraces the things that got her there: wiry riffs, off-kilter feelings, and doing whatever she wants. Turns out, trusting yourself sounds pretty good.
By Neive McCarthy
Feature
Super Sometimes are putting everything on the line for pop-punk
Super Sometimes grew up dreaming about Warped Tour, sold out the same venue blink-182 once played and poured every bit of that pressure into debut album ‘Show the World What’s Underneath’.
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Sam Fender and Olivia Dean's 'Rein Me In' spends 12th week atop UK singles chart
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Deaf Havana have announced a UK and Ireland tour celebrating 15 years of ‘Fools and Worthless Liars’
The run begins in Dublin on 21st October before wrapping up at London’s O2 Shepherd’s Bush Empire.
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Good Charlotte have announced a UK tour, including O2 Arena and Co-op Live headline shows
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Lola Young is back with her new single 'From Down Here'
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Trash Boat have announced a 10th anniversary show for ‘Nothing I Write You Can Change What You’ve Been Through’
The St Albans four-piece will headline KOKO for the first time this October.
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Down With Boring checks in tonight from Brighton's The Great Escape
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Sam Fender and Olivia Dean's 'Rein Me In' spends 12th week atop UK singles chart
The song extends its record as longest-running male/female duet on the Official Singles Chart.
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Deaf Havana have announced a UK and Ireland tour celebrating 15 years of ‘Fools and Worthless Liars’
The run begins in Dublin on 21st October before wrapping up at London’s O2 Shepherd’s Bush Empire.
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Fontaines D.C. plot Spanish return ahead of Reading & Leeds headline slots
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Charli XCX has shared her latest 'B-side' 'Playboy Bunny' as a companion to 'SS26'
It's another vinyl-exclusive cut from Charli's current sort-of-yet-to-be-fully-detailed album cycle.
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Lola Young is back with her new single 'From Down Here'
It's her first piece of music since stepping back from her career in September.
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Olivia Rodrigo unveils her "favourite on the album" with new single 'The Cure'
Olivia calls it 'one of my favourite songs I've ever made' ahead of her third album.
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Mike D has unveiled his second single of the month with 'What We Got'
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Thom Yorke debuted new track 'Space Walk' and took aim at industry suits at the Ivors 2026
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Hayley Williams reflects on her first solo tour
The winner of Dork's 2025 Album of the Year shared a journal entry as her European dates approach
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Trash Boat have announced a 10th anniversary show for ‘Nothing I Write You Can Change What You’ve Been Through’
The St Albans four-piece will headline KOKO for the first time this October.
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Good Charlotte have announced a UK tour, including O2 Arena and Co-op Live headline shows
The announcement arrives ahead of Good Charlotte’s return to UK stages this weekend.
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Kneecap reassert themselves as a musical force to be reckoned with.
by Jake Hawkes
Speaking Truth to Bangers
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Kneecap reassert themselves as a musical force to be reckoned with.
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Owusu is taking names while also delivering musical brilliance.
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Owusu is taking names while also delivering musical brilliance.
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‘Put On A Record Tommy’ is fun, open-hearted, and easy to get caught up in.
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Sofia and the Antoinettes – Leaving The House Is A Performance EP
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Truthpaste – I Don't Know Either EP
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Genesis Owusu – REDSTAR WU & THE WORLDWIDE SCOURGE
Owusu is taking names while also delivering musical brilliance.
By Dan Harrison
EP Review
Bleech 9:3 – Bleech 9:3 EP
The self-titled EP is an early statement, and the foundations are right there in the songs.
By Dan Harrison
Album Review
Hekt – Forever
He seamlessly weaves the best of Copenhagen alt pop cool into his EDM dancefloor vision.
By Martyn Young
EP Review
Villanelle – Measly Means EP
A snapshot of a young band catching momentum.
By Harry Shaw
EP Review
Tom A. Smith – Put On A Record Tommy EP
‘Put On A Record Tommy’ is fun, open-hearted, and easy to get caught up in.
By Harry Shaw
EP Review
Bucket – Mosaic EP
Unpredictable and deceptively catchy in all the right places.
By Sam Taylor
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Baby Dave – billy
Daft, sharp and full of bits you’ll want to rewind.
By Harry Shaw
EP Review
Sofia and the Antoinettes – Leaving The House Is A Performance EP
It’s a lot of feeling, all at once, delivered with conviction.
By Felicity Newton
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Truthpaste – I Don't Know Either EP
You never quite know what’s coming next, and that's bloody brilliant.
By Felicity Newton
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MUNA – Dancing On The Wall
If MUNA had a peak, they have just moved it upwards.
By Dan Harrison
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Modern Woman – Johnny’s Dreamworld
‘Johnny’s Dreamworld’ cements Modern Woman as masters of vivid, story-led songwriting.
By Jordan Ellison
HypeNews
Cruz Beckham has shared his playful new single ‘Yeah Yeah Yeah’
The singer readies festival appearances at Lollapalooza, Reading & Leeds and more this summer.
HypeFeatures
Bella Kay’s breakout hit ‘iloveitiloveitiloveit’ taught her to take risks
After turning heartbreak into a breakout moment with ‘iloveitiloveitiloveit’, Bella Kay is learning that taking bigger risks might be the only way forward.
News
Jeshi has turned the club toilet queue into an emotional new single with ‘girls and boys’
UpsetNews
Stand Atlantic have broken their “curse” of avoiding love songs on new single ‘Velcro’'
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Bury Tomorrow have announced their biggest UK headline tour yet, including Brixton Academy
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Static Dress have launched a psychological horror game, ‘The Magistrate’s Loop’, ahead of new album ‘injury episode’
Features
Dagny’s new album started with a simple idea: stop overthinking
From writing fake Lady Gaga songs in the studio to embracing “Scandinavian Strut”, 'Dancefloor Erotica' finds Dagny pushing herself in every direction.
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Vince Staples continues the ‘Cry Baby’ rollout with his politically-charged new single ‘White Flag’
The rapper has also confirmed an album launch show at LA's El Rey Theatre.
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Opus Kink are previewing their debut LP with farewell-themed single ‘The Sweet Goodbye’
Brighton six-piece preview July debut LP with new single and autumn tour.
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Kelsey Lu has unveiled new single ‘Comfort’ ahead of next month’s ‘So Help Me God’
The track previews her second album, co-produced with Jack Antonoff and Yves Rothman.
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Piss are reshaping punk
The Vancouver four-piece only planned to play one show. Instead, Piss have become one of punk’s most talked-about new bands.
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ratbag explores mental health struggles on her vulnerable new single ‘drag’
Alt-pop artist readies George Tavern debut with third single of the year.
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Sienna Spiro has announced her debut album ‘Visitor’ for July
Three singles from the Capitol Records LP have already hit the Billboard Hot 100.
