Photo credit: Alex Lake Manic Street Preachers have released new single, Decline & Fall, the band’s first new music since The Ultra Vivid Lament in September 2021. The lead track from their forthcoming 15th studio […]
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Haircut One Hundred release first new music in 40 years
Featuring founder members Nick Heyward, guitarist Graham Jones and bassist Les Nemes, Haircut One Hundred release their first new music in 40 years. The group’s new single, The Unloving Plum, came about when it seemed […]
The Cure – Novembre: Live in France 2022 features two new tracks
The Cure are set to release The Cure – Novembre: Live in France 2022, featuring live recordings of two new, previously unreleased, songs. The double A-Side 12″ single, released 1 October, is released on […]
Bryan Ferry releases new song ‘Star’
Picture credit: Neil Kirk Bryan Ferry releases new song Star, a collaboration with performance artist Amelia Barratt his first original music release in over a decade. Feature on the upcoming 81-track album Retrospective: Selected Recordings […]
Body Meat Elevates Experimental Vision on ‘Starchris’
Body Meat – StarchrisPartisan Records Chris Taylor likes leaning into sonic chaos—fusing dance, metal, and trap to shape Body Meat’s strikingly tumultuous electronic pop. More from Spin: SPIN Returns to Print for the First Time […]
Oasis reunion: Gallagher brothers announce UK and Ireland shows
Photo credit: Simon Emmett Oasis Reunion: Liam and Noel Gallagher have ended years of feverish speculation with the confirmation of a long-awaited run of UK and Ireland shows forming the domestic leg of their OASIS […]
Interview – Fairground Attraction
After a 35-year hiatus, Fairground Attraction are back – and finally ready to make that long overdue second album. In a Classic Pop exclusive, Eddi Reader and Mark Nevin share their emotional story of “reconciliation, […]
Review: Erasure – Cowboy (Reissue)
Review: Erasure – Cowboy (Reissue) ★★★★☆ Known to most devotees as ‘The album where Vince Clarke dressed as a cactus on tour’, 1997’s Cowboy is Erasure reminding fans and themselves what they stood for. After […]
Loka Manya Prawiro’s “Sea Waves” – A Love Story Told Through Visual Art
“Sea Waves” showcases Prawiro’s exceptional composing skills, along with the talents of his collaborators, as part of his celebrated album ‘I Love You Evermore‘. The music video, created in partnership with the Budapest Scoring Orchestra, […]
AKTHEPROD Reveals Vulnerable Side in New EP ‘ISOLATE’
AKTHEPROD has officially released his much-anticipated EP, ISOLATE. This new project offers a deep and personal exploration of the artist’s experiences with solitude and self-discovery. Renowned for his unique blend of hip-hop, R&B, and pop, […]
Zeal & Ardor Sound Burdened By Black-Metal Roots on ‘GREIF’
Zeal & Ardor – GREIF Redacted GmbH Rejection of metal orthodoxy is baked into the concept of Zeal & Ardor, the onetime solo project of Swiss-born musician Manuel Gagneux, who now oversees a full six-piece […]
For Melt-Banana, ‘3 + 5’ Equals Amped-Up Exhilaration
Melt-Banana – 3 + 5 A-Zap Call it Japanoise, hardcore, noise-rock, grind-core, noise-punk (as yours truly did above) or what have you, but after 30 years of banging out inordinate chunks of brain-melting genius, Melt-Banana have […]