Hideous Bastard, the debut album by Oliver Sim, better known as the author, singer and bassist of The xx, is coming September 9 on Young. Produced by colleague Jamie xx, Hideous Bastard encompasses two years of studio sessions, inspired by Oliver’s life experiences and his passion for horror films, and explores themes such as shame,Continua a leggere “Song of the Day: Oliver Sim – Hideous”
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Song of the Day: Courting – Loaded
Liverpool four-piece Courting returned with details of their much anticipated debut album “Guitar Music”, which is due out 23rd September via Play It Again Sam. To mark the announcement the band have also shared a video for a new single titled “Loaded”, which follows the release of last month’s critically acclaimed track “Tennis”. The new album comes on theContinua a leggere “Song of the Day: Courting – Loaded”
Song of the Day: Beabadoobee – Lovesong
Critically acclaimed Gen Z icon Beabadoobee today shares her new single ‘Lovesong’, lifted from her forthcoming second studio album Beatopia (pronounced Bay-A-Toe-Pee-Uh), out 15th July on Dirty Hit. A self described “cute love ballad”, ‘Lovesong’ calls back to Bea’s acoustic origins and elevates the track with stirring horns and gentle spaced out piano twinkles. Beabadoobee explains “Lovesong is a song that I had bitsContinua a leggere “Song of the Day: Beabadoobee – Lovesong”
Song(s) of the Day: Jungle – Good Times/Problemz
Jungle follow last year’s critically adored UK #3 album ‘Loving In Stereo’ with some huge plans for 2022. They then headline a selection of major festivals alongside some huge outdoor summer shows, before going global with major European festivals all summer, and then a long awaited month-long North American headline tour which commences in late August. Amidst allContinua a leggere “Song(s) of the Day: Jungle – Good Times/Problemz”
Song of the Day: Gamaar – Bomba
Gamaar is a project sung in Italian with a “dream rock” sound with a pulp vein.Gabriella Diana, singer-songwriter and producer from Brescia, after years as a soloist, feels the need to form a band. The meeting with bassist Cristian Bona and Ylenia De Rocco on drums will give life to “Gamaar”. The project takes itsContinua a leggere “Song of the Day: Gamaar – Bomba”
Song of the Day: Michel Franti & Spearhead – Follow Your Heart
“One thing I’ve learned over the past two years is that people need people,” Franti shares. “I’ve written a lot of songs about connection, resilience and the pursuit of light, even in the midst of all the madness. Somewhere in there we find resilience and I hope ‘Follow Your Heart’ will give fans the courageContinua a leggere “Song of the Day: Michel Franti & Spearhead – Follow Your Heart”
Song of the Day: Marlon Williams – My Boy
Speaking of the new song, Marlon says that it is a pop song with Maori influences and that he felt the artistic urge to strum chords linked to the Polynesian tradition while writing his music. The video was directed by Martin Sagadin and Williams himself, while the fun choreography was done by Robyn Jordaan. ‘MyContinua a leggere “Song of the Day: Marlon Williams – My Boy”
Song of the Day: Muna – Anything But Me
Muna is a band in which music, lyrics and political stances in favor of the LGBTQ + community go hand in hand. W Magazine called them “a safe haven in an often hostile world.” Katie Gavin (she / they), Naomi McPherson (they / they) and Josette Maskin (she / they) met in college: what startedContinua a leggere “Song of the Day: Muna – Anything But Me”
Song of the Day: Santigold – High Priestess
Always at the forefront of the challenge of innovation, the Philadelphia artist avoided sound conventions and challenged herself in writing and production, pushing her music into the future. Santigold‘s productions and the new single ‘High Priestess’ move with agility between hip-hop, dance, punk, alternative rock, wave and indie, always finding space in the playlists ofContinua a leggere “Song of the Day: Santigold – High Priestess”
Song of the Day: Metric – All Comes Crashing
“All Comes Crashing” is the first single from the new Metric album, the eighth of their long and successful career that has them hit the charts around the world and play live everywhere, as well as lending their music for major productions. film and television (on all their ‘Black Sheep’ for the OST of theContinua a leggere “Song of the Day: Metric – All Comes Crashing”
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