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One Liners: NME, Vince Staples, Camila Cabello, more

By Andy Malt | Published on Friday 9 March 2018

Other notable announcements and developments today…

• Here’s a quick reminder that the last ever edition of the NME is out today. It has Stefflon Don on the cover.

• Vince Staples has released new track, ‘Get The Fuck Off My Dick’. Does the crowdfunding campaign promote the track, or the track promote the crowdfunding campaign? You decide. Or Don’t.

• Camila Cabello has released the video for ‘Never Be The Same’.

• Lily Allen’s released two new tracks from her upcoming album, ‘No Shame’. Here are ‘Higher’ and ‘Three’.

• The new Streets tracks just keep coming. Here’s ‘Boys Will Be Boys’, featuring Jaykae.

• Shamir has released a new album, ‘Resolution’, entirely without warning. He’s also released new double A-side single ‘Room’, which he did announce. Those two tracks aren’t on the album.

• Vessels are back with new track ‘PantherTek’. The band headline Oval Space in London on 28 Mar.

• Maria Usbeck is back with new single, ‘Bosue De Bambu’. “It’s a song about no limits, a love with no boundaries”, she says.

• Jim Perkins has released new single, ‘Swimmer Among The Stars’. “This immersive and meditative piece is scored for four double bass, four cellos, four violas and four violins and experiments with the listeners perception of time and space”, explains a press release. “It is best experienced on headphones”.

• Sampa The Great has won the Australian Music Prize (aka the Aussie Mercury). “I didn’t see any of this in my periphery when coming to Australia”, said the Zambian-born musician as she accepted the award.

• Check out our weekly Spotify playlist of new music featured in the CMU Daily – updated every Friday.