The road to The Specials' first number one was long but they blazed a trail in finally getting Too Much Too Young to the top ...

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Zambian-Canadian rapper Backxwash is set to release a new album, titled Only Dust Remains. Exploring themes of mourning, ...

The Manics have abandoned the ideologies and cultural touchstones that once defined them, and approached their fifteenth ...

The third and final part of the Polish artist's "alchemical trilogy" feels increasingly confined by its own concept, but ...

Joy Orbison has shared a new standalone single, titled ‘Bastard’. Taking in vocals from London-based vocalist Joe James, the new cut shares sonic headspace with the more introspective qualities of his ...

Kelela is set to release a new live album, titled In The Blue Light. Spanning 12 tracks, the recordings featured on the LP ...

Room40 boss calls in a cavalcade of collaborators – including Jim O'Rourke, Claire Rousay, and The Necks' Chris Abrahams ...

After a period of personal tragedy and physical rehabilitation, Gum Takes Tooth’s Jussi Brightmore celebrates life with his ...

It’s 1999, and a school IT lesson deep in the south east London suburbs. Our teacher asked who had a “home PC,” and everyone ...