Gilla Band announce new album and share new song, ‘Eight Fivers’

Young Jesus has risen with a new LP on the way: Shepherd Head, out on Saddle Creek on September 16. But this time, instead of being a record with a full band, the album has frontman John Rossiter going solo. This record is said to be a "dramatic departure for the band, delving deeper into the themes that have always fascinated Rossiter—love, loss, and God—approached in a completely new direction." The recording process was also different, with Rossiter working on Shepherd Head for years, recording it on GarageBand with an SM57 microphone instead of heading to the studio.

A subtle reference? Beyoncé‘s fans have questions after a new track on her Renaissance album seemingly addressed the infamous elevator fight between Jay-Z and Solange Knowles.

Brian Eno has announced that he will release new album ‘Foreverandevernomore’ this autumn, singing vocals on the majority of tracks for the first time since 2005’s ‘Another Day On Earth’.First single, ‘There Were Bells’, was written by Eno for a performance with his brother Roger at the Acropolis in Athens, Greece in August 2021. High temperatures on the day of the concert had sparked wildfires around the city. Eno says: “I thought, here we are at the birthplace of Western civilisation, probably witnessing the end of it”.On the inspiration for the album, he adds: “Like everybody else – except, apparently, most of the governments of the world – I’ve been thinking about our narrowing, precarious future, and this music grew out of those thoughts.

She can teach you, but she has to charge. Beyoncé’s new album Renaissance seemingly features a sample from Kelis’ 1999 song “Get Along With You” – and the singer isn’t happy about it.

Connie Constance has announced that she will release her new album, ‘Miss Power’, later this year, it sharing its name with the single she released in May.The latest single from the LP is ‘Till The World’s Awake’, of which she says: “The beast, the party, the anthem. Day one of this saturated over stimulating world and everything feels possible”.“For the most part”, she adds, “this song for me was just the indie dance single of my dreams, since writing it it has taken on a whole other meaning.

Bush have today (July 27) shared details of their ninth studio album, unveiling it with a hypnotic new single called ‘More Than Machines’ – check it out below.The band’s new full-length record, which is called ‘The Art Of Survival’, will arrive on October 7 via BMG and is the follow up to their 2020 album, ‘The Kingdom’. You can pre-order it here.Speaking about new song, frontman Gavin Rossdale said: “This is an action-packed song with three really big topics.“Off the bat, I don’t understand how anyone has the audacity to get involved or assume responsibility for women’s bodies.

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Sylvan Esso have shared details of their fourth studio album, ‘No Rules Sandy’.In addition to the album announcement, the duo have released new song ‘Didn’t Care’, which traces the emotional journey from a humble meeting to life-changing love.The band made an appearance at the Newport Folk Festival yesterday (July 24) where they debuted the new album by performing it in its entirety.Speaking of the new record, vocalist Amelia Meath said that it “feels like who we actually are. It just feels like us.

Paul Heaton and Jacqui Abbott have announced details of a new album and shared a moving single, ‘Still’.The duo will release their fifth studio album ‘N.K-Pop’ on EMI on September 30.The pair have shared the first taster from the record with the track ‘Still’, which aims to “raise awareness for folk who have lost a child, whether by miscarriage, stillbirth or in infancy”. You can listen to the song below.“I wanted to write a song for folk who have lost a child, whether by miscarriage, stillbirth or in infancy,” Heaton said in a statement.“It’s a common occurrence and, for every one story you may hear, there are 20 or 30 left untold. Whilst totally understandable we, together with the stillbirth charity Sands, want to direct people to talking.

Interpol have talked NME through the writing, recording and lyrical inspiration behind each and every track on their new album ‘The Other Side Of Make-Believe‘. Watch our video interview with the band above.Frontman Paul Banks and guitarist Daniel Kessler sat down with us during a recent trip to London to give us the lowdown on what they described as “probably their most intimate and hopeful-sounding record”.With the album seeking to “underline the danceability of drummer Sam Fogarino’s rhythms and R&B influences” mixed with more uplifting moods and a wider emotional spectrum, the record was launched by the bright departure of lead single ‘Toni’.“It was a great moment during one of the two writing sessions that we had in the Catskills in Upstate New York,” Kessler of the origins of ‘Toni’.

Gogol Bordello have announced that they will release their latest album, ‘Solidaritine’, later this year.Coloured by the ongoing war in frontman Eugene Hutz’s native Ukraine, the album sees the band move back towards a harder punk sound.“This is music of survival and perseverance”, says Hutz. “That’s always been our main driving force.

Titus Andronicus have today (July 20) unveiled details of their upcoming album previewed with new single, ‘(I’m) Screwed’ – you can check it out below.The band’s seventh album, ‘The Will To Live’, will be released on September 30 via Merge and you can pre-order it here. Their last release was sixth studio album ‘An Obelisk’, in June 2019.New song ‘(I’m) Screwed)’ comes with a video directed by Ray Cencepcion, and sees the band taking part in a July 4th parade in Glen Rock, New Jersey – hometown of frontman Patrick Stickles.Speaking about the new song, Stickles said: “In ‘(I’m) Screwed,’ we are introduced to the narrator of [upcoming album] ‘The Will to Live’ at the moment he realises the walls are closing in.“Be it real or imagined, he feels the pressure building on all sides, a feeling to which many of us can relate, I imagine.

Slipknot have announced their seventh studio album, ‘The End, So Far’ with the release of a fresh new single, ‘The Dying Song (Time To Sing)’.Released on Wednesday (July 20), ‘The Dying Song (Time To Sing)’ serves as the second preview of the album following ‘The Chapeltown Rag’ late last year. ‘The Dying Song (Time To Sing)’ also comes with a music video directed by the band’s own Shawn ‘Clown’ Crahan.Watch the music video for ‘The Dying Song (Time To Sing)’ below.Slipknot’s seventh studio album, ‘The End, So Far’, will be released on September 30 via Roadrunner Records.

PVA have announced details of their debut album ‘Blush’ as well as sharing new single ‘Hero Man’ – check it out below.‘Blush’ follows on from 2020’s ‘Toner’ and is due for release 14 October on Ninja Tune.The album is being previewed with the haunting, rave-ready ‘Hero Man’ – check it out below.“We wanted to surprise people and do something more than just get across how we sound at a gig,” said drummer Louis Satchell of ‘Blush’. “It’s quite an anxious record sometimes that is relating to mental health issues and carries within it the anxiety of making an album. It’s been a rocky ride but we always pick ourselves up.”“This album is definitely exploring who we are as people,” vocalist Josh Baxter added.

The Subways have announced details of their fifth album ‘Uncertain Joys’ and shared new single ‘Love Waiting On You’ – check it out below.Due 13 January 2023 on Alcopop! Records, The Subways’ ‘Uncertain Joys’ is the followup to 2015’s self-titled album. It’s available to pre-order here.‘Uncertain Joys’ was recorded and produced by The Subways’ vocalist Billy Lunn, mixed by the Grammy Award-winning Adrian Bushby and mastered by Katie Tavini.The band announced their return last year with ‘Fight‘ and earlier this year, released lead single ‘You Kill My Cool’ alongside B-side ‘Oi You Boy Bands‘. The trio have now released ‘Love Waiting On You’.

Palaye Royale have announced the release of their fourth studio album ‘Fever Dream’ – listen to the title track below.The Las Vegas rock band return after their 2020 album ‘The Bastards’. In 2021, they released three singles ‘No Love In LA’, ‘Punching Bag’ and ‘Paranoid’ – all of which appear on the tracklisting for ‘Fever Dream’.

Blu DeTiger has teamed up singer-songwriter Biig Piig for new single ‘Crash Course’ – watch the video below.The track is an electronic-tinged pop number with a driving beat that exudes plenty of confidence in its lyrics. DeTiger and Biig Piig – real name Jess Smyth – wrote the song with producer Oscar Scheller and Rex Detiger.The accompanying video, directed by Jeremy Reynoso, sees the pair navigating the course at a go-kart track, with glitchy visuals matching the song’s tone.“‘Crash Course’ is collection of New York sounds spun around and spit out onto an L.A.

Pantha Du Prince has announced details of his fourth album, ‘Garden Gaia’, which is set for release next month through BMG’s Modern Recordings label.Like his previous release, 2020’s ‘Conference Of Trees’, the album serves as an artistic exploration of nature, imagining Earth as a garden.“There are scientists who say that we humans are ocean that’s been folded together”, he says. “My music is about raising consciousness, about describing the reality of life and the lost paradise through the means of music”.“It’s about entering a free space and developing a maximum degree of openness and sensitivity to our bodies – to our mental states and the atmosphere that surrounds us”, he goes on. “It’s about mindfulness and a high level of awareness towards what’s happening around and within us”.“I’ve poured all of these experiences into Garden Gaia as music”, he continues.

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Panda Bear has revealed he’s teamed up with Spacemen 3′s Sonic Boom on a new album called ‘Resist’.The album will be released on August 12 and has been previewed today (July 14) with a Troggs-sampling new single, ‘Go On’. You can watch the video for this below.The partnership between Panda Bear and Sonic Boom, whose real name is Peter Kember, dates back to Panda Bear’s 2011 album ‘Tomboy.’Panda Bear had also thanked Spacemen 3 previously in the liner notes to his album ‘Person Pitch’.Check out the video here: A percentage from each CD and LP sold will be given to Earthisland.org, an environmental nonprofit organisation.Domino Mart is releasing a limited-edition yellow vinyl of the record, and an extra 500 translucent pink LPs are on sale via Bandcamp (via Pitchfork).A portion of the money from these sales will go towards MAPS, a nonprofit researching and developing drug therapies to be used in mental health treatment.Back in April, Panda Bear shared a new track that was rejected by the sleep and meditation app, Calm. The 17-minute tune titled ‘Calm App (Rejected) – New Ambient Song’ was shared by the musician via social media on April 11.That was Panda Bear’s first solo drop since he collaborated with Los Angeles producer Maral on the track, ‘On Your Way’ last July.In February, Animal Collective released their latest album ‘Time Skiffs’.