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News: RHODES releases new album ‘Friends Like These’
Today, British singer/songwriter RHODES has released new album Friends Like These via Nettwerk (listen here). Recorded during lockdown alongside producers Rich Cooper and Ash Workman (Christine and the Queens, Metronomy) Friends Like These is a stunning collection of personal tracks, sharing tales of love, loss, friendship, and hope, harnessed by RHODES’ charming vocals. Speaking on the album, RHODES says: “‘Friends Like These’ was born from night thoughts and dreams or conversations …
News: Adam Lambert shares new single ‘Getting Older’
Today, Grammy-nominated international superstar Adam Lambert has released his latest single, ‘Getting Older.’ (Listen here). Produced by Tommy English, Adam’s ‘Getting Older’ is a Glam rendition of the Billie Eilish track, lyrically exploring the complexities of getting older, harnessed by Adam’s unmatched vocal talent. ‘Getting Older’ follows previously released singles ‘Mad About The Boy’, ‘Ordinary World’ …
News: Lazy Queen release new single ‘4th Contact’
Norwegian-New York punks Lazy Queen are back to their reflective selves for 2023, demonstrating their talent for introspection on new single “4th Contact” – listen here. Appearing alongside previous releases “Option To Nothing” and “243 New, Moon”, the new single is taken from their forthcoming EP “Growing Pains” (out April 14 2023 via Icons Creating Evil Art). As Lazy Queen return …
News: Riovaz releases new single ‘U Neva’
Today, rising artist, Riovaz releases the instantly catchy new single “U Neva.” Frenetic and propulsive, the dance-floor anthem showcases the acclaimed newcomer’s penchant for employing minimalist production and eclectic soundscapes to craft hypnotic melodies. “U Neva” was originally teased over a year ago to date. Since then, his fans have petitioned for the release across socials with high anticipation. …
Live Review: Lucinda Williams / L.A. Edwards – Vicar Street, Dublin 25.01.2023
Words: Letty Sharp // Photos: Ian Mc Donnell On the 25th of January Louisiana country star Lucinda Williams played to a sold out Vicar Street bringing along rock act L.A. Edwards to open the show. This gig was waylaid because of the pandemic and her last visit to Ireland was back in 2016. The band …
News: Pozi are set to release new album 19th of May.
Pozi are the sort of band to tackle the creative cycle of deconstruction and rebuilding with relish. Second album Smiling Pools is testament to that. An LP that sees them at their most expansive yet, it follows a gradual swelling of their sound across two EPs preceding the urgent, self-enforced minimalism of their debut album …
News: Louis VI SHARES ‘Orange Skies’ Ft Mick Jenkins – New album ‘Earthling due 31st March.
EARTHLING is the hotly-tipped second album from musical all-rounder Louis VI and the debut release on the newly-minted HiyaSelf Recordings Unlimited, helmed by Nightmares On Wax. Here, the rapper, producer, and multi-instrumentalist draws on hip hop, jazz, electronic, afrobeat, funk, RnB, and soul to create a melting pot of future-leaning sounds that directly challenges the …
Track: Tay Oskee says ‘Let The Fire Burn’: a smooth and delicate indie folk anthem released ahead of album and tour news.
‘Let The Fire Burn’ from Sunshine Coast’s Tay Oskee is a delightful indie folk anthem that exudes a sunshine-bleached summer radiance with a delicate melody filled filigree. The whistling refrain adds to the sense of a carefree bucolic world existing in a dappled frame of light. The song reflects the transience of life, promoting the …
News: Lazy Ghost release the good times video for latest single, Summer Is Here and announce 15 date national tour
Originally formed in Canada by Kyle Leeming (lead singer & songwriter who originally hailed from the Byron shire in northern NSW) Lazy Ghost relocated to the Southern Hemisphere in 2020 and is set to make a splash with their Summer Is Here national tour in March & April. Summer Is Here is an exuberant song …
News: Slam Dunk Festival reveal final acts for 2023 lineup
Following the previous Slam Dunk Festival announcement which saw the likes of The Hunna, Flogging Molly, Gogol Bordello, Spanish Love Songs, Movements, Sincere Engineer and We Came As Romans added to the 2023 lineup, today sees the final acts announced for this years event. The final acts added to the lineup are PVRIS, The Maine, …