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Tierra Whack Unveils Deluxe Edition of WHACK’S MUSEUM with Seven New Songs: Stream
The new deluxe edition includes new tracks “LIAR LIAR,” "STRAWBERRY," "RECOGNITION," and more. Tierra Whack Unveils Deluxe Edition of WHACK’S MUSEUM with Seven New Songs: Stream Paolo Ragusa
Pan’s Labyrinth, Guillermo del Toro’s Masterpiece, Receives 4K UHD Collector’s Edition
The Oscar-winning 2006 film is celebrating its 20th anniversary in style. Pan’s Labyrinth, Guillermo del Toro’s Masterpiece, Receives 4K UHD Collector’s Edition Liz Shannon Miller
Altar: new London venue opening in Leytonstone with Simian Mobile Disco, Louis Theroux, Girl In The Year Above and more
Suggs, Ed Harcourt and more are also on the bill, and the venue is also helping create opportunities for emerging talent The post Altar: new London venue opening in Leytonstone with Simian Mobile Disco, Louis Theroux, Girl In The Year Above and more appeared first on NME .
Matchbox Twenty Take It Back to “3AM” on Kimmel: Watch
They revisited the hit to celebrate the 30th anniversary of their blockbuster debut, Yourself or Someone Like You. Matchbox Twenty Take It Back to “3AM” on Kimmel: Watch Eddie Fu
Smashing Pumpkins Share New Butch Vig-Produced Song “Black Stars” for Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping: Stream
The Pumpkins teamed up with Vig for the first time in 33 years to record a moody song for the new Hunger Games prequel soundtrack. Smashing Pumpkins Share New Butch Vig-Produced Song “Black Stars” for Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping: Stream Paolo Ragusa
Iron Maiden Announce 2027 North American Tour
Bullet for My Valentine and The Raven Age will provide support on the spring outing. Iron Maiden Announce 2027 North American Tour Spencer Kaufman
11 New Albums You Should Listen to Now: Fontaines D.C., the Avalanches, and More
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Fontaines D.C. talk “very tough year” and launch ‘Dopamine Chamber’ at intimate Roundhouse gig
The band performed fan favourites and new album tracks – including the live debut of 'You Miss Me' – in aid of mental health charity CALM The post Fontaines D.C. talk “very tough year” and launch ‘Dopamine Chamber’ at intimate Roundhouse gig appeared first on NME .
German Darkwave Outfit LORNING Repaint The Cure’s “Primary” in Gothic Colours
The very first time I touched your skinI thought of a story and rushed to reach the end too soon Primary school offers children the comforting notion that a handful… The post German Darkwave Outfit LORNING Repaint The Cure’s “Primary” in Gothic Colours appeared first on Post-Punk.com .
Morrissey ranks his solo albums and singles
“In my life I loved them all” The post Morrissey ranks his solo albums and singles appeared first on NME .
Obychno Odyn Bears the Weight of the World in Video for Eerie Coldwave Single “Мир угасает во тьме”
Кожа расшедшая швами, Мир угасает во тьме. Звёзды, зависшие в небе, Много расскажут тебе The world always seems to ask for one more thing just as the body begins to… The post Obychno Odyn Bears the Weight of the World in Video for Eerie Coldwave Single “Мир угасает во тьме” appeared first on Post-Punk.com .
Poppy launches her own ‘Fortnite’ musical mini-game
‘Poppy Secret Run is an “interactive journey” featuring exclusive concent The post Poppy launches her own ‘Fortnite’ musical mini-game appeared first on NME .
Josh Brolin is making a documentary about his teenage punk band Cito Vice Squad
The Hollywood legend spoke to NME about his time in the group, who went on to become Rich Kids On LSD The post Josh Brolin is making a documentary about his teenage punk band Cito Vice Squad appeared first on NME .
Olivia Rodrigo teams up with Chappell Roan for ‘Expectations Remix’ – and David Byrne and Dan Nigro for video
The collaboration comes as Roan performed at Rodrigo’s inaugural women-led music festival, Daisy Chain Fields earlier this year The post Olivia Rodrigo teams up with Chappell Roan for ‘Expectations Remix’ – and David Byrne and Dan Nigro for video appeared first on NME .
fremder and coldblood Seek Freedom From Identity in Video for Darkwave Collaboration “namenlos”
A name is often the first thing we learn to answer to. Much of life follows the same script: someone calls, we respond, and, over time, the response takes on… The post fremder and coldblood Seek Freedom From Identity in Video for Darkwave Collaboration “namenlos” appeared first on Post-Punk.com .
Roger Waters hits back at “complete prick” James Hetfield after Metallica frontman’s statement on music and politics
“He’s got an IQ of about three, and why we’re talking about him, I honestly don’t know, because he’s a nobody” The post Roger Waters hits back at “complete prick” James Hetfield after Metallica frontman’s statement on music and politics appeared first on NME .
Brandon Flowers imagines “what would New Order sound like if they were Johnny Cash” at spellbinding Royal Albert Hall gig
“I spent a long time being embarrassed by that music, but tonight, I’m going to play it to you," he told London as he celebrated his country roots among some Killers classics The post Brandon Flowers imagines “what would New Order sound like if they were Johnny Cash” at spellbinding Royal Albert Hall gig appeared first on NME .
Neil Young: “‘Digger’ is the best film I have ever seen”
“You must see it with an open mind. Stick with it when you are sure it is no good” The post Neil Young: “‘Digger’ is the best film I have ever seen” appeared first on NME .
Silvana Estrada Launches Expanded Edition of Latin Grammy-Nominated Vendrán Suaves Lluvias, Shares M. Ward Collab: Stream
The She & Him musician adds English-language verses and acoustic guitar to a song Estrada first wrote with Alex Ferreira. Silvana Estrada Launches Expanded Edition of Latin Grammy-Nominated Vendrán Suaves Lluvias, Shares M. Ward Collab: Stream Pedro Camacho
Organic Intelligence LXI: Modular Music From Iran
In this month’s antidote to the algorithm, Kamyar Salavati explores the evolution of Iran’s experimental electronic music scene Siavash Amini by Ashkan Norouzkhani I regret not being there, but fellow music critics still remember the shock of buying a ticket for a small concert in central Tehran, only to discover that the artist doing visuals for the electronic musician Sote was none other than Radiohead collaborator Tarik Barr. His Wikipedia photo is from that trip, framed by a detail of the iconic Azadi Tower in the background. This surprising presence was a sign of how the Iranian electronic music scene had gained some remarkable international visibility despite the country’s isolation – a musical equivalent to the international prestige and critical success of Iranian... The post Organic Intelligence LXI: Modular Music From Iran appeared first on The Quietus .
The Avalanches – No Bad Memories
The Avalanches No Bad Memories Avalanches weave a satire on branding and tech enshittification complete with skits by Mike Patton and Haley Joel Osment On arrival, Australian plunderphonics crew The Avalanches only had eyes for record racks, bringing in armfuls of half-forgotten vinyl to harvest for the stunning sampledelic patchwork of 2000 debut album Since I Left You. Then they disappeared for 16 years. In the meantime, they apparently made more friends than music, finally coming back with the collaborator-heavy Wildflower (2016) and the even more convivial We Will Always Love You (2020). They never lost their skill with a sample, but now contributions were equally organic. No Bad Memories maintains that balance, stacking up guests and intriguing sonic finds alike. Returners from the... The post The Avalanches – No Bad Memories appeared first on The Quietus .
Lana Del Rey Joins Zach Bryan on New Song “Lies”
Bryan’s EP Young Manhood and Other Donatable Organs—which he’ll support with a 2027 tour—dropped today
Zach Bryan Releases Young Manhood and Other Donatable Organs EP: Stream
The eight-song collection includes features from Lana Del Rey and Turnpike Troubadours. Zach Bryan Releases Young Manhood and Other Donatable Organs EP: Stream Karan Singh
Billy Joel Provides Health Update, Doesn’t Know When He’ll Perform Again
The singer-songwriter revealed that he's not allowed to drive. Billy Joel Provides Health Update, Doesn’t Know When He’ll Perform Again Travis Bland