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Mac Lloyd returns with ‘Skin To Skin’, a self-released single that blends vintage ’60s soul influences with a modern story of hookup culture and unrequited love. The track explores the emotional emptiness of relationships built solely on physical attraction, wrapped in warm soul grooves, bluesy guitar and elegant keys from Martin Robinson of The Chosen Kin.A true DIY effort, Lloyd handled the recording, production, mixing, mastering and even the artwork himself. Speaking about the release, he says: “This one was a true labour of love… everything was done in-house, from the artwork to the recording, mixing and mastering, and I…
The accompanying video, directed by debut filmmaking duo Ying Yang Twins with creative direction from THRTNMO, explores the pressures of modern artistry, disillusionment and consumer culture. Blending striking visual effects with cinematic storytelling, it concludes with a satirical skit featuring comedian Papz that hints at what’s still to come from Ceebo.Since the release of his acclaimed mixtape blair babies, Ceebo has established himself as one of the UK’s most compelling underground voices, earning recognition from Dazed, NME, Rolling Stone UK, Complex UK, TRENCH and The Guardian. Following standout performances at The Great Escape and Fête de la Musique, Revolut continues…
JAŸ-Z closed a record-breaking three-night run at Yankee Stadium, becoming the first artist to sell out three consecutive shows at the venue with a different setlist and production each night.Rihanna at JAŸ-Z record-breaking three-night Yankee Stadium run | Photo Courtesy of Roc NationThe final Extra Innings show featured appearances from Beyoncé, Rihanna, USHER, Pharrell Williams, Pusha T, Teyana Taylor, Jeezy, Jermaine Dupri, Swizz Beatz, The-Dream, Fat Joe, and Jadakiss.Pharrell Williams at JAŸ-Z record-breaking three-night Yankee Stadium run | Photo Courtesy of Roc NationUSHER at JAŸ-Z record-breaking three-night Yankee Stadium run | Photo Courtesy of Roc NationAcross the weekend, additional guests…
Credit: James SharpHollow Hand, the project of Brighton’s Max Kinghorn-Mills, steps out of the bedroom on Wish Road South, recorded live as a trio after touring with MJ Lenderman and Caitlin Rose. The album comes out on the 4th of September through those purveyors of excellent taste, Loose Music /Soundly. And then there is the matter of the single which is out now: I Turned My Back On The World, which could be described as a homesick reverie through childhood and the Cornish sea, it’s Loaded-era Velvets and Modern Lovers looseness pulled quiet, all through a Brit-folk filter, but don’t…
French Montana and Max B keep the video coming. Today, they share one for their collaboration “Toastee”. This track is taken from their joint album, Wave Gods 2: Cosmos Brothers. Watch the visuals below: Share on Social Mediaxfacebooklinkedinemailwhatsapp View Original Article Here
Brighton-based author Araminta Hall‘s menacing, twist-laden novel Unreliable Narrator is set for publication in the US this 14 July. Offering a fresh perspective on power, memory and the stories people tell themselves, Unreliable Narrator centres on Hope, who, ten years after leaving Somerset in the wake of a tragic event, has built a quiet life while guarding a sinister secret that also protects her former lover, bestselling author Ambrose Glencourt. But when Ambrose publishes a novel that shares blaring similarities with their past – recasting Hope as the villain – she is forced to confront both Ambrose and myriad buried…
Since her award winning debut Heaven Knows, Millar has built an impressive reputation as one of the UK’s leading independent soul artists, earning Jazz FM’s Soul Act of the Year award, over 25 million Spotify streams and sharing stages with legends including Stevie Wonder, Gladys Knight, Gregory Porter and Lionel Richie.Following the album’s release, Millar embarks on an extensive international tour, with UK dates including Wilderness Festival on 1 August, New Century Hall in Manchester on 26 September and her biggest London headline show to date at Shepherd’s Bush Empire on 9 October.The official video for “Warning Sign” is available…
The title track, “Lady Luck,” reflects on the idea that luck isn’t something we’re simply given, but something we actively pursue. Produced throughout by Charlie Perry, the EP showcases a creative partnership that allows Olympia’s soulful vocals and honest lyricism to shine.Elsewhere, Money Tree questions the pursuit of material wealth, while Daze wraps emotional complexity in warm, understated production. Perhaps the EP’s most affecting song is Baby Blues, inspired by the experience of postnatal depression, delivering a poignant reminder of Olympia’s ability to tackle difficult subjects with empathy and grace.Following the success of her debut EP People Watching, which has…
Movements have shared the heavy-hearted closing song from their forthcoming album Happier Now, which is titled Separate. It’s the fourth single to be taken from the album, following Dissolve Me, Everything Is Fine and Back in My Ways. Listeners might notice the album title appears within the lyrics of the song, which, as vocalist Patrick Miranda explains, was all for a purpose. “The album title is a little tongue-and-cheek because if you actually read the lyrics, it’s a pretty dark record and I think that’s what a lot of people want from Movements,” he says. “Happier Now is an extremely…
Mastodon will release their new album, titled Marrow Deep, on August 28 through Loma Vista Recordings.Their follow-up to 2021’s Hushed and Grim marks their first full-length release as a five-piece, as they officially welcome guitarist Nick Johnston and The Claypool Lennon Delirium keyboardist João Nogueira into the line-up.The band co-produced their ninth album at West End Sound in Atlanta with Patrik Berger (Lana Del Rey) and Converge guitarist Kurt Ballou, and according to bassist Troy Sanders, the new material echoes the hunger of the band when they formed in early 2000.Latest Videos From Louder”Bill, Brann, and myself are thrilled that…
As we pass that halfway mark, the summer sun scorching and the smell of weekend barbecues still in the air, we run down, in no discernible order, some of our favourite albums of the year so far…Dan O’Farrell & The Difference Engine: The Fish That Learned To Drown(Gare Du Nord Records)Dan O’Farrell and the Difference Engine’s 4th album and indisputably their best. Packed with great songs. Bold production, fabulous instrumentation and emotional lyrical journeys. Fans of Elbow, REM and the like will love the songcraft and melodic swell.Have I got news for you. Post C86 veteran and sardonic songwriter O’Farrell…
The collaboration arrives during a breakout year for Jeer. The 23 year old Kent musician has amassed more than 150 million streams, seen his music featured during the BBC’s FIFA World Cup coverage, and recently debuted SO GOOD alongside Ashley during a performance at Windsor Castle. The song has also generated significant buzz on TikTok, with its teaser attracting more than 6.7 million views.Originally classically trained on the saxophone, Jeer’s journey into music has been anything but conventional, taking in an economics degree, boxing, modelling and a sizeable TikTok following before emerging as one of the UK’s fastest growing new…