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South-African singer-songwriter Will Linley has announced his forthcoming debut album, Don’t Cry Because It’s Over, alongside the release of new single, "First Love".
On Thursday evening, Olivia Rodrigo made her debut at Lollapalooza Chicago and was joined by Weezer to perform their tracks, "Buddy Holly" and "Say It Ain’t So".
During the inaugural AIR festival, in Colorado, Caroline Polachek performed a cover Nick Drake’s Five Leaves Left track, "River Man".
THE FUTURE IS HERE AND EVERYTHING NEEDS TO BE DESTROYED takes from every iteration of The Armed and offers an insatiably wicked culmination.
After her performance at Montreal’s Osheaga festival, Lucy Dacus joined The Killers to perform "Read My Mind", which features on their second album, Sam’s Town.
Max Richter has announced the launch of a new five-part series, The Songs Of A Jumping Universe, on Apple Music Chill which features music from forthcoming album, Sleep Circle.
How the San Francisco musician turned one viral clip into a full career crafting ethereal shoegaze that connects a new generation, writes Laura David. After years of buildup, California’s Wisp – the ...
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As Phosphorescent, Matthew Houck has always kept the meaning of his compositions a mystery. Ahead of the release of Revelator, he breaks that tradition and takes Best Fit through the stories behind ...
A. G. Cook warps reality to divine truths of pop’s past, present and future, discovers Sophie Leigh Walker as she meets the visionary producer ahead of the release of third album Britpop. The year is ...
Blurring the boundaries between honesty and irony, Geese frontman Cameron Winter recalls the convoluted origin story behind his debut solo album, Heavy Metal.