Rita Ora and Imanbek are releasing a collaborative EP called Bang this Friday (Feb. 12), and we've had the first listen of its lead single Big featuring David Guetta and Gunna.
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Arlo Parks has shared a new track called ‘Hope’ – you can listen to it belowPremiering on BBC Radio 1 tonight (January 27) as Annie Mac’s Hottest Record In The World, the song follows on from ‘Caroline’, ‘Hurt’, ‘Green Eyes’ and ‘Black Dog’ in previewing the London singer-songwriter’s debut album ‘Collapsed In Sunbeams’, which arrives on Friday (January 29).“The song surrounds isolation, being present in your pain and knowing that you’re not the only one on the planet feeling low,” Parks
.Rita Ora and Imanbek are releasing a collaborative EP called Bang this Friday (Feb. 12), and we've had the first listen of its lead single Big featuring David Guetta and Gunna.
My Chemical Romance‘s Mikey Way, have teased a track from their forthcoming second album.The duo, also featuring Sleep Station’s David Debiak, released their debut studio record ‘For The Night To Control’ back in 2017.On Friday (February 5) Electric Century posted a snippet of the new song ‘Till We’re Gone’, which will arrive this coming Friday (February 12).The caption reveals that the synth-y single is “about seeking redemption through love”.
Raveena is back today with her first new offering of the year, "Tweety." Titled after the Looney Tunes character of the same name (not the bird app), the lovestruck single finds the New York artist baring her feelings while trying desperately not to fall totally head over heels. Much like her Moonstone EP which dropped around the same time last year, it's a sweet bubblegum R&B valentine.
While She Sleeps have released a new single tonight (February 7) in the form of ‘You Are All You Need’ – scroll down the page to listen to it now.The track is set to feature on the Sheffield metal band’s forthcoming fifth album ‘Sleeps Society’, which will arrive in April.‘You Are All You Need’ is the second track to be revealed from the record and tackles the subject of seeking validation from others.
Nick Murphy has shared his second new single since returning to his Chet Faker moniker.The singer, who retired the name in 2015, returned to his former guise last October ahead of the release of a new single called ‘Low’.He’s now followed it up with an upbeat, psychedelic new single called ‘Get High’.“Sometimes you just need a break,” Murphy said of the new track.
Arlo Parks has announced three more UK gigs for later this year, including her biggest headline show to date.The south London artist released her debut album ‘Collapsed In Sunbeams’ last week, and had already plotted out a UK and European tour for the spring in support of the record.Parks has this morning (February 1) announced three more gigs for November.
Arlo Parks has celebrated the release of her debut album by making her US television debut – watch her perform ‘Hurt’ on Kimmel below.The singer released ‘Collapsed In Sunbeams’ yesterday (January 29), and for the TV performance she played the recent single surrounded by lampshades.“‘Hurt’ surrounds the possibility of healing from pain and the temporary nature of suffering,” Parks said the track upon its release last.
Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorArlo Parks is the kind of artist who almost could have been created in a test tube for a certain type of music fan. A 20-year-old singer-songwriter raised in London to Nigerian/Chadian-French parents (her real name is Anaïs Oluwatoyin Estelle Marinho).
Pale Waves have shared a new track called ‘You Don’t Own Me’ – you can listen to it below.The single follows on from ‘Change’, ‘She’s My Religion’ and ‘Easy’ in previewing the Manchester band’s forthcoming second album ‘Who Am I?’, which will arrive on February 12 via Dirty Hit.Frontwoman Heather Baron-Gracie teased ‘You Don’t Own Me’ earlier this week, describing it as a “very important song”.
Arlo Parks, “Collapsed in Sunbeams" (Transgressive)The first full-length album by Arlo Parks delivers on the promise of the intriguing pieces that have led some to tag her already as the voice of a generation, riding a gentle R&B retro-soul groove that soars with cinematic imagery.A 20-year-old child of West London, Parks counts an eclectic range of influences, from Nigerian Afrobeat artist Fela Kuti to Otis Redding, but a more tempting comparison is Sade, the British artist whose exotic looks,
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If the return of Rag’n’Bone Man feels slightly overdue, let’s remember what he’s coming back from. His debut album, 2017’s Human, enjoyed multi-platinum success and is the fastest-selling debut album by a male artist in over a decade, while its title track was in the Top 10 biggest singles that year. It’s the kind of rare, lightning-in-a-bottle success that most new artists would dream of - and a hard act to follow by anyone’s standards.
Arlo Parks has performed a new version of her cover of Clairo‘s ‘Bags’ – check out her rendition below.Parks previously covered ‘Bags’ in a shortened form back in April as part of her at-home cover series during the first coronavirus-enforced lockdown last year.The south Londoner returned to ‘Bags’ during her recent live session on SiriusXMU, which she played in support of the release of her upcoming debut album ‘Collapsed In Sunbeams’.You can hear Arlo Parks’ new take on Clairo’s ‘Bags’
Dave East released his latest track earlier this week, the AraabMuzik-produced ‘Mercedes Talk’.‘Mercedes Talk’ is East’s second release of 2021, following on from ‘No Lucc’, the latest track dropped as part of the rapper’s ‘East Mix’ series. It is also East’s first release since his music surpassed 1billion global streams.East shared an accompanying music video for his new single, which follows the rapper and his entourage in a handful of urban locations.
Yonaka have returned to action by releasing their new single ‘Seize The Power’ – you can hear the track below.The song is the Brighton-based band’s first piece of new material since the release of their debut album ‘Don’t Wait ‘Til Tomorrow’ in May 2019.Yonaka have released ‘Seize The Power’, which was self-produced by the four-piece and features spoken-word vocals from lead singer Theresa Jarvis, today (January 27).“It’s been so long since we released new music and the time has finally come;
A new Clean Bandit single is always an exciting prospect, isn’t it? Now into their seventh year as a chart-dominating force, their knack for genre-blending remains unmatched in mainstream pop, while their acumen for earworms and brain-invading production wizardry is both reassuringly reliable and wildly unpredictable.
Lynks has shared a new song called ‘Everyone’s Hot (And I’m Not)’ – listen below.The track is taken from the NME 100 star‘s upcoming EP ‘Smash Hits Vol. 2’, set to be released on January 27.Speaking of the new song, Lynks wrote: “I wrote it on the bus home after a night out where I got pretty violently rejected by a guy I wrongfully assumed was gay.
Angel Haze has shared a brand new single – listen to ‘Weight’ below.It’s a rare slice of new material from the New York rapper, who has not released a new album since 2015’s ‘Back To The Woods’.“Y’all couldn’t take what I been through,” she raps on the song, addressing her detractors.
Cosha has dropped her new song ‘Lapdance From Asia’, which features guest vocals from Shygirl – listen to the collaborative track below.The Irish vocalist and songwriter’s first track of 2021 was co-written with Zack Sekoff and Mura Masa in LA and follows on from her 2020 singles ‘No Kink In The Wire’ and ‘Berlin Air’.‘Lapdance From Asia’, which is the latest preview of Cosha’s forthcoming and soon-to-be-announced project (which is set for release in the summer), sees Cosha teaming up with
Django Django have shared their hypnotic new single ‘Free From Gravity’ – you can watch the song’s extraterrestrial-themed video below.The track is the latest to be previewed from the four-piece’s forthcoming fourth album ‘Glowing In The Dark’, which is set for release on February 12.Speaking about the song, Django Django explained that ‘Free From Gravity’ is “really about the planet being in such a mess that we eventually have to leave”.The track’s video, which was directed by Jim Canty and