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🎤 One Liners: Releases + Tours: Hak Baker, Bob Dylan, Sasha Keable + more

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🎤 One Liners: Releases + Tours: Hak Baker, Bob Dylan, Sasha Keable + more

Hak Baker, SG Lewis, Ice Spice x Central Cee, Metronomy, BERWYN, Marc Rebillet, LL COOL J, Eminem, Babyface Ray x Peezy, Common x Pete Rock, Bob Dylan tour + more…

CMU • 15 Jul 2024

📣 One Liners: Artist News - SAGA Festival drama for Hardwell, Nicki Minaj; Cat Burns short film, Doja Cat hack + more

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📣 One Liners: Artist News - SAGA Festival drama for Hardwell, Nicki Minaj; Cat Burns short film, Doja Cat hack + more

Cat Burns short film; Hardwell mouths off over SAGA Festival technical problems; Hypersoft label debut will support trans youth organisations; Nicki Minaj cancels SAGA Festival show; crypto hacker hijinx as Doja Cat’s twitter hijacked; plus Empathy for the Devil podcast + release news…

CMU • 11 Jul 2024

Vinyl sales of two 1980s classics may decide who is Christmas number one in 2023

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Vinyl sales of two 1980s classics may decide who is Christmas number one in 2023

The Pogues are set to release ‘Fairytale Of New York’ on seven-inch vinyl next week in a bid to get the song to Christmas number one for the first time. The only issue is that Wham! have had the same idea…

Andy Malt • 14 Dec 2023

Shane MacGowan completed a final album before his death

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Shane MacGowan completed a final album before his death

Shane MacGowan completed a final album prior to his death last week. Collaborator Johnny Cronin describes the fifteen track record as being “like the recordings Johnny Cash did with producer Rick Rubin at the end of his career”…

Andy Malt • 06 Dec 2023

Ella Eyre has returned with new single ‘Head In The Ground’

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Ella Eyre has returned with new single ‘Head In The Ground’

Ella Eyre has released her first single under a new deal with [PIAS], which sees her move into a new phase with an independent label, having previously been signed to Universal…

Kaya Robertson • 23 Nov 2023

Andre 3000 recalls the time he “actually turned into a panther” that inspired a song on his new ambient flute album

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Andre 3000 recalls the time he “actually turned into a panther” that inspired a song on his new ambient flute album

Andre 3000 has released a new album! It’s a collection of ambient flute instrumentals, one of which is inspired by the time he “actually turned into a panther” after taking ayahuasca…

Andy Malt • 17 Nov 2023

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Dua Lipa does reverse disappearing act

Dua Lipa is back with a new single called ‘Houdini’ and talk of a new album, which features collaborators including Tame Impala’s Kevin Parker…

Andy Malt • 10 Nov 2023

One Liners: Tom Walker, Tom Odell, Holly Humberstone + more

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One Liners: Tom Walker, Tom Odell, Holly Humberstone + more

New releases from Tom Walker, Tom Odell, Holly Humberstone, Dhani Harrison featuring Blur’s Graham Coxon, Girli, Balming Tiger and Tebi Rex…

Andy Malt • 22 Sep 2023

Ezra Furman releases three new songs from final series of Sex Education

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Ezra Furman releases three new songs from final series of Sex Education

Ezra Furman has released three new songs - ‘Honeycomb’, ‘You Like Me’ and ‘Tether’ - which she wrote for the fourth and final series of Netflix show ‘Sex Education’…

Andy Malt • 22 Sep 2023

One Liners: Olivia Rodrigo, Joel Culpepper, Romy + more

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One Liners: Olivia Rodrigo, Joel Culpepper, Romy + more

New releases from Joel Culpepper, Bombay Bicycle Club, Animal Collective, †††, Aesop Rock, L7, Hannah Diamond, Myrkyr, Mclusky, and Orka; live dates from Olivia Rodrigo and Romy…

Andy Malt • 15 Sep 2023

Cat Power’s recreation of Bob Dylan show to be released as a live album

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Cat Power’s recreation of Bob Dylan show to be released as a live album

Cat Power is to release her recreation of the 1966 show where Bob Dylan ‘went electric’ as a live album later this year. Listen now to her performances of ‘She Belongs To Me’ and ‘Ballad Of A Thin Man’…

Andy Malt • 13 Sep 2023

Duran Duran cover Billie Eilish and Talking Heads on Halloween-themed new album

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Duran Duran cover Billie Eilish and Talking Heads on Halloween-themed new album

“It’s about a crazy Halloween party. It’s supposed to be fun!” says Simon Le Bon of the album which is out on 27 Oct, which keyboardist Nick Rhodes describes as "a dark soundtrack of horror and humour".…

Andy Malt • 30 Aug 2023