Meanwhile it’s been two weeks since the crushing verdict of a summer without festivals was handed down. True, it was a bitter pill to swallow but we had no choice but to pick ourselves up and set our sights on next year. We are currently doing everything in our power to copy/paste (almost) the entire 2020 line-up to 2021. It’s too soon to light a bonfire but things are looking...

Australia’s funkiest musical export Ocean Alley are thrilled to announce their highly anticipated third album Lonely Diamond, out independently June 19th, with distribution via UNIFIED Music Group. The news follows the premiere of their latest single from the record, ‘Hot Chicken, on triple j this morning, and comes off the back of the recent postponement of their Australian tour until 2021.

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Stylish German metal quintet THE OKLAHOMA KID refined one of their vicious banger with moving pictures, captured on the big EU tour with their label mates IMMINENCE earlier this year! Watch the live music video for 'High Stakes' now: https://youtu.be/dW5bwnw_XXY

THE OKLAHOMA KID: "It has been a hard time to all of us in the last months. Dealing with the corona-crisis is one of the biggest burdens many of...

Today, Yung Lean announces his new album Starz due May 15th via YEAR0001. The album is Lean's seventh full-length following 2018's Poison Ivy and includes previously released singles "Boylife in EU," "Violence," and "Pikachu" - releasing today. Diverging from the darker hues of recent singles, "Pikachu" presents a light-hearted and blasé Yung Lean skipping tongue-in-cheek around whitearmor's chopped up, hyper melodic production. Clocking in at just over 2 minutes, "Pikachu"...

Liverpool art-rock band SPQR are today streaming the title track from their much-anticipated third EP No Brain, No Pain which is out now on Nuthin Gud Records. The record is also available to preorder on 10” black vinyl via their own label, Nuthin Gud Records: https://qrates.com/projects/19878

The quartet are also pleased to announce a new Liverpool hometown headline show on 27th November 2020 at District, Liverpool....

808 STATE will return for a LIVE hometown show at Manchester’s O2 Ritz this Winter, which is sure to be the best pre-Christmas party of the year.

Following their phenomenal appearance at Manchester Academy in December 2018 and a mesmeric live set at Bluedot Festival and at the Warehouse Project last year, the Acid House originals - turned pioneering electronic icons are planning another late night pre-Christmas affair to see...

Protocol veterans Teamworx are back, and this time they're taking label's debutant Umut Ozsoy under their wings with new track "Just Like That." Their collaboration showcases Teamworx's dynamic style in a new way, delivering deep and bouncy basslines and rolling melodies combined with soulful, sultry vocals. These elements serve as the perfect complement, giving "Just Like That" after-hours vibes for those nights that just don't want to end. Hailing from...

Today, Protomartyr present a new single/video, “Worm In Heaven,” off of their forthcoming album, Ultimate Success Today, which has had its release date moved to July 17th, out on Domino. Additionally, Protomartyr must sadly cancel their scheduled 2020 tour dates. Ticket buyers should seek refunds at the point of purchase. The band looks forward to bringing these songs on the road as soon as safely possible.

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The high priests of heavy metal, POWERWOLF, have announced work on a brand new studio album, to be released in 2021! While the band is currently getting ready for the release of their upcoming special album, Best Of The Blessed, on July 3, 2020 via Napalm Records, guitarist Matthew Greywolf has just commented the exciting news as follows:

"Even some months before the world went into lockdown I started locking...

Renowned doom duo BELL WITCH fully integrate themselves with dark folk elegist, AERIAL RUIN. The collaborative effort, titled Stygian Bough Volume 1 is a collection of five transcendent, hauntingly beautiful songs that defy categorisation. Genuine collaborations are rare yet these two found a way to become one, resulting in a hauntingly beautiful record. Today the trio have revealed details of the highly anticipated album alongside its ethereal first single, Heaven...

“Wicked City” is the second EP from London-based duo Jockstrap (Georgia Ellery and Taylor Skye) and will be released via Warp on 5th June. Today, they share the second single “The City”, an intimately spoken song of fragility that descends, in true Jockstrap style, into a hard hitting, industrial beat and perverted fantasy narrative. It follows the lead single “Acid”, which will be released on their debut EP for the...

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