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        • Cheryl-Ann
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          Irish artist CHERYL-ANN announces new single ‘Little Things You Do’

          August 25, 2023

          Irish singer/songwriter Cheryl-Ann has announced the release of her highly anticipated new single ‘LITTLE THINGS YOU DO’ available on all major streaming platforms today. Cheryl-Ann, a queer female artist with a bubbly, poppy personality on […]

          Princess Goes
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          PRINCESS GOES release video for new single BLUR from new album ‘Come Of Age’

          August 24, 2023

          Princess Goes, the trio led by the charismatic showmanship and signature voice of vocalist, lyricist, musician and actor Michael C. Hall (Dexter, Six Feet Under, Lazarus) alongside keyboardist Matt Katz-Bohen (Blondie, Cyndi Lauper) and drummer […]

          Paul Brady
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          PAUL BRADY to receive the legend award at this years Northern Ireland Music Prize at the Ulster Hall

          August 24, 2023

          The Oh Yeah Music Centre is thrilled to announce that this year’s Legend Award recipient is Paul Brady. The presentation will be made at the Northern Ireland Music Prize on Wednesday, 15th November, at the Ulster Hall, Belfast. Following the presentation, Paul will […]

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        • Album Reviews

          Ta-ku - Songs To Come Home To
          Album Reviews

          ALBUM REVIEW: Ta-ku – Songs To Come Home To

          August 25, 2023

          Five years after his last studio album, Ta-ku returns with his latest full-length release, Songs to Come Home To. Anyone paying attention to Australia’s lo-fi hip-hop scene over the last decade will undoubtedly have noticed […]

          ALBUM REVIEW: Nora Kelly Band – Rodeo Clown
          Album Reviews

          ALBUM REVIEW: Nora Kelly Band – Rodeo Clown

          August 24, 2023

          The cover photo of Rodeo Clown, the debut long player of Montreal-based country outfit the Nora Kelly Band, alludes in some measure to the theme running through the album. Band leader Nora Kelly explains, “We […]

        • Book Reviews

          Ziggy Marley - Music Is In Everything
          Book Reviews

          BOOK REVIEW: Ziggy Marley – Music Is In Everything

          January 16, 2023

          Back in 2020, Ziggy Marley teamed up with Lisa Loeb to release a catchy and infectious song that will get people of all ages to sing along called “Music Is in everything”. This song which […]

          pop rock icons
          Book Reviews

          BOOK REVIEW: Pop Rock Icons by Philippe Margotin

          December 15, 2022

          Judging by the front cover, one might expect Pop Rock Icons to be festooned with infographics. It isn’t. Instead, it’s a collection of photographs depicting “London’s Swingin’ 60s & 70s”. Rather than homogenise and cluster […]

        • Classic Albums

          ‘Pop’ at 25: Looking back at the orphan child in U2's discography 2
          Classic Albums

          ‘Pop’ at 26: Looking back at the orphan child in U2’s discography

          March 3, 2022

          In March of 1997, 26 years ago, U2 released their much anticipated ninth studio album POP; for fans and critics alike, it quickly became their most polarizing release. There is a prevailing feeling that POP […]

          CLASSIC ALBUM: Duran Duran – Duran Duran 2
          Album Reviews

          CLASSIC ALBUM: Duran Duran – Duran Duran

          June 17, 2021

          This week sees the 40th anniversary of Duran Duran’s self-titled debut album. XS Noize looks back on this momentous release from a band that would become the ‘Fab Five’ of the ‘80s. It was December […]

        • Live Reviews

          ABBA Voyage at ABBA Arena, London
          Live Reviews

          REVIEW: ABBA Voyage at ABBA Arena, London

          August 18, 2023

          The last ABBA UK live performance took place on 11th December 1982. The Swedish quartet played ‘Thank You for the Music’ on The Late Breakfast Show hosted by Noel Edmonds almost five years before MTV […]

          Liam Gallagher at Koko, London Photo credit: Zekaria Al-Bostani (@zek.snaps)
          Live Reviews

          LIVE REVIEW: Liam Gallagher at Koko, London

          August 10, 2023

          Much media coverage has been about large music venues and outside music events being pivotal to boosting the economy. Thankfully, some small music venues, including the 1,410-capacity Koko, received significant investment too. Following £ 70 […]

        • Round Up

          XS Noize Best Albums of 2018
          Round Up

          XS Noize Best Albums of 2018

          December 22, 2018

          2018 has been an incredible year for albums. The year saw the strongest new acts in decades release their debuts, as well as a number of alternative legends returning to top form. The world of dance […]

          The Best Of October 2018 PLAYLIST + ROUND-UP
          Round Up

          The Best Of October 2018 PLAYLIST + ROUND-UP

          October 29, 2018

          Welcome to the October 2018 edition of our monthly new music playlist, which is available to listen to and watch via YouTube. If you enjoy any of the songs featured here, we encourage you to support […]

        • In Focus

          IN FOCUS// Field Day 2023 with Aphex Twin, Bonobo, Arca and others at Victoria Park, London Credit: Alina Salihbekova
          IN FOCUS

          IN FOCUS// Field Day 2023 with Aphex Twin, Bonobo, Arca and others at Victoria Park, London

          August 22, 2023

          Victoria Park is a place of yearly festivities and grand summer concerts. On the 19th of August, one of the most creative and mysterious electronic music producers – Aphex Twin – had a hugely awaited […]

          IN FOCUS// STIFF LITTLE FINGERS at Custom House Square, Belfast © Bernie McAllister
          IN FOCUS

          IN FOCUS// STIFF LITTLE FINGERS at Custom House Square, Belfast

          August 21, 2023

          Following their SOLD OUT Custom House Square show in 2022, Legendary NI Punks STIFF LITTLE FINGERS returned to Custom House Square for another special night in Belfast on Saturday, 19th August 2023, alongside an all-star line-up […]

  • Gigs
        • James Blunt
          Gigs

          JAMES BLUNT announces spring 2024 UK arena tour

          August 23, 2023

          James Blunt makes a most welcome return to the road next year in support of his brilliant new album Who We Used To Be – out October 27th on Atlantic Records. James and his band […]

          Maisie Peters
          Gigs

          MAISIE PETERS announces headline show at The Telegraph Building, Belfast on Friday 27 October

          August 22, 2023

          Fresh from her first No. 1 album, ‘The Good Witch’, and an acclaimed debut set on Glastonbury’s Pyramid Stage, Maisie Peters has announced additional ‘Road To Wembley’ and ‘The Good Witch Comes To Europe’ tour […]

          Arctic Monkeys
          Gigs

          ARCTIC MONKEYS Announce World Tour Finale in Dublin & Belfast

          August 22, 2023

          Arctic Monkeys will be returning to Dublin & Belfast in October for a series of arena dates to mark the end of their World Tour. The band are pleased to announce Miles Kane as Special […]

  • Interviews
        • Jessica Lynn
          Interviews

          INTERVIEW: Jessica Lynn Talks ‘Mixed Signals’ & Her UK Tour

          July 4, 2023

          Like many artists, Jessica Lynn had the brakes put on her career when the Covid pandemic shut the world down. But she didn’t let the uncertainty of what the future might hold stop her from […]

          Aries Marquis
          Interviews

          INTERVIEW: Aries Marquis talks ‘Motivation’ & future music plans

          June 26, 2023

          With his talent having first been recognised by his father – who heard him singing on a voicemail – Aries Marquis has been performing since 2007, and the music he makes blends an array of […]

          Pamela Laws
          Interviews

          INTERVIEW: Pamela Laws talks about her new album ‘The Ones I Love’

          June 16, 2023

          New York City-based singer-songwriter Pamela Laws recently released her album, The Ones I Love, a vibrant collection of songs encompassing country, rock, and pop elements. Laws explains, “‘The Ones I Love’ is my fourth studio […]

  • Podcast
        • John Lydon
          Podcast

          Exploring the Sonic Apocalypse: John Lydon Delves into Public Image Limited’s ‘End of World’ Album

          August 17, 2023

          In episode #142 of The XS Noize Podcast, Mark Millar meets John Lydon from Public Image Limited to discuss their new studio album End of World. Public Image Limited returns with End of World – […]

          Kyle Falconer
          Podcast

          INTERVIEW: The View’s Kyle Falconer on the Exorcism of Youth

          August 10, 2023

          In episode #141 of The XS Noize Podcast, Mark Millar meets Kyle Falconer from The View to discuss their long-awaited new album, Exorcism of Youth. The View are back after a five-year hiatus with their […]

          The Baseball Project
          Podcast

          INTERVIEW: The Baseball Project’s Scott McCaughey talks Grand Salami Time!

          August 3, 2023

          In episode #140 of The XS Noize Podcast, Mark Millar meets Scott McCaughey from supergroup The Baseball Project to discuss their fourth studio album, Grand Salami Time! The band is made up of Steve Wynn […]

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PHIL GOOD Returns With Electrifying New Single, "Put It All On Me" - Listen Now
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PHIL GOOD Returns With Electrifying New Single, “Put It All On Me” – Listen Now

November 17, 2018 XS Noize

Phil Good continues his string of electrifying pop anthems with the release of “Put It All On Me,” available on all streaming platforms today. Phil Good is challenging the rigid expectation that a musician should fit […]

LISTEN: Samuraii - Changed My Mind ft. Loote
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LISTEN: Samuraii – Changed My Mind ft. Loote

November 16, 2018 Gemma Harewood

With production credits including remixes for Tove Lo, Bishat and Astrid there’s no doubting that Stockholm’s very own Samuraii is a man in serious demand for his production skills. This time he’s dropping more original […]

KITT PHILIPPA shares the  video for new single ‘GRACE' - Watch Now
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KITT PHILIPPA shares the video for new single ‘GRACE’ – Watch Now

November 12, 2018 XS Noize

The 2018 emergence of Kitt Philippa (KP) with new single ‘Human’ has been championed by Mary Anne Hobbs & Tom Robinson  (BBC 6 Music), Phil Taggart & Huw Stephens (BBC Radio 1), RTE 2FM, The Line of Best Fit […]

Gianni Marino ft. The Beamish Boys - "How Does It Feel?" - Listen Now
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Gianni Marino ft. The Beamish Boys – “How Does It Feel?” – Listen Now

November 12, 2018 Gemma Harewood

Following high calibre release on labels including Dim Mak, Mad Decent, Armada and Mixmash – Dutch producer Gianni Marino makes his mark on newcomers Paradise Circus with new single “How Do You Feel? Marino has […]

Leeds-based psych-grunge trio BROODERS announce their new single, 'Breathe' - Listen Now
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Leeds-based psych-grunge trio BROODERS announce their new single, ‘Breathe’ – Listen Now

November 7, 2018 XS Noize

BREATHE is the new single from Leeds based Psyche-Grunge trio BROODERS, released on 16 November. BREATHE speaks of the realities that people face in everyday life and through all walks of life. The ambiguous and […]

Talented Rapper 'MINX' Spits Fire On Her New Single " Love You,I" - Listen Now 1
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Talented Rapper ‘MINX’ Spits Fire On Her New Single ” Love You,I” – Listen Now

November 6, 2018 XS Noize

MINX is a female MC from the UK who’s been working back and forth between her native London and NYC, real name Madeline Dunbar, she’s an extremely talented rapper, singer and songwriter. Having performed all […]

THE SLOW READERS CLUB release new single 'On The TV' - Listen Now
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THE SLOW READERS CLUB release new single ‘On The TV’ – Listen Now

November 2, 2018 XS Noize

Manchester four-piece The Slow Readers Club have released their new single, ‘On The TV’, the latest track to be taken from their Top 20 album Build A Tower, released earlier this year. “’On The TV’ is […]

Leeds' TALKBOY share second shimmering offering 'Over And Under' - Listen Now
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Leeds’ TALKBOY share second shimmering offering ‘Over And Under’ – Listen Now

October 31, 2018 XS Noize

Building on the hype surrounding debut release Mother earlier this year, Leeds sextet Talkboy share their second shimmering offering Over And Under. An explosive burst of anthemic rock, the band’s follow-up track showcases a whole […]

FEED THE KID announce new single 'Achilles Heel' - Listen Now 1
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FEED THE KID announce new single ‘Achilles Heel’ – Listen Now

October 30, 2018 XS Noize

Building on the warm reception of their debut single ‘Strange Times’, Manchester’s Feed The Kid is pleased to announce ‘Achilles Heel’. Taking their inspiration from artists such as Gorillaz, Radiohead & Rag & Bone Man, Achilles Heel […]

Stunning Acoustic Pop/Rock From MARVIN DEE BAND'S New Single ' Bolt Everything Down' - Listen Now 1
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Stunning Acoustic Pop/Rock From MARVIN DEE BAND’S New Single ‘ Bolt Everything Down’ – Listen Now

October 30, 2018 XS Noize

Marvin Dee Band is an acoustic pop-rock band from Rotterdam, the Netherlands. The band combines frontman Marvin’s background in musical theatre with a rocky edge, finding a middle ground somewhere between Freddy Mercury’s dramatic vocals, […]

THE PRODIGY release new track "WE LIVE FOREVER" today - Listen Now
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THE PRODIGY release new track “WE LIVE FOREVER” today – Listen Now

October 25, 2018 XS Noize

The Prodigy have today released new track ‘We Live Forever’, taken from the band’s forthcoming album‘No Tourists’ and available to stream, download and as an instant grat now. A twenty-date winter tour – including two shows at London’s Alexandra […]

UK Crossover Veteran DAR.RA  Releases New EP - Listen to track
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UK Crossover Veteran DAR.RA Releases New EP – Listen to track

October 24, 2018 XS Noize

Dar. Ra has been part of the music industry for some time, signed to EMI and various dance labels over the years as well as remixing Frankie Goes To Hollywood, Tears For Fears, Savage Garden […]

Dublin rock trio BITCH FALCON Share Video for 'Prime Number' - Watch Now
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Dublin rock trio BITCH FALCON Share Video for ‘Prime Number’ – Watch Now

October 24, 2018 XS Noize

BITCH FALCON is a rock trio from Dublin, Ireland. Following on from an initial explosive emergence, the Dublin-based three-piece haven’t so much discovered their voice as relentlessly refined it. If anything, they relish in sharp […]

IMPERIAL DAZE Share Video for New Single 'ALWAYS SETTLING' - Watch Now
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IMPERIAL DAZE Share Video for New Single ‘ALWAYS SETTLING’ – Watch Now

October 24, 2018 XS Noize

Made up of singer/guitarist Alex Cameron-Ward, guitarist/bassist Felix Rebaud-Sauer, keyboardist/singer Facundo Rodriguez and drummer Tom Sunney, Peckham, indie-psych-pop quartet Imperial Daze started as a 3-piece studio project. At the end of 2014, the band decided […]

Sexy Synth Pop Beats & Grooves, Step Into The World Of 'Fjokra'
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Sexy Synth Pop Beats & Grooves, Step Into The World Of ‘Fjokra’

October 17, 2018 XS Noize

Fjokra is a multi-instrumentalist hailing from Dublin, Ireland. While he creates and records his music from his London base, he is joined on stage by Annie Bea (vocalist, percussionist) Jack Richardson (guitarist) and Filippo Galli (drummer) customized percussion and lots of elements […]

Manchester's Best Kept Secret Just Got Out - CLEARGREEN Release Indie Gem 'Gone' 1
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Manchester’s Best Kept Secret Just Got Out – CLEARGREEN Release Indie Gem ‘Gone’

October 17, 2018 XS Noize

Cleargreen is powered by the formidable songwriting partnership of Ali Staley (vocals/guitar)and Liam McIver (vocals/bass) alongside two of the North West’s most complete musicians in Josh Haworth (lead guitar) and Mike Wilcox (drums). The band […]

DMA'S share Channel Tres remix of their single 'The End' - Listen Now
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DMA’S share Channel Tres remix of their single ‘The End’ – Listen Now

October 14, 2018 XS Noize

DMA’S have shared a remix of their single THE END by highly sought-after Californian producer and songwriter CHANNEL TRES, who released his self-titled debut EP in July to critical acclaim, with the single Jet Black […]

THE PRODIGY announce UK + European dates
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THE PRODIGY share new track, ‘Fight Fire With Fire’ (ft. Ho99o9) – Listen Now

October 11, 2018 XS Noize

The Prodigy have today unveiled new track ‘Fight Fire With Fire’ (ft. Ho99o9), taken from the forthcoming album ‘No Tourists’. ‘Fight Fire With Fire’ (ft. Ho99o9) is available to stream, download and as an instant […]

JC STEWART unveils new single 'Like I Did' - Listen Now
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JC STEWART unveils new single ‘Like I Did’ – Listen Now

October 3, 2018 XS Noize

A soulful singer and incredibly talented songwriter, JC Stewart has already worked with some of the biggest names in music including Nile Rodgers and Rudimental, not to mention a recent feature on record, ‘Footprints’ with […]

THE SKINNER BROTHERS share new single 'Nothing But An Actor' + announce headline tour
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THE SKINNER BROTHERS share new single ‘Nothing But An Actor’ + announce headline tour

October 1, 2018 XS Noize

Having recently announced the release of their brand-new single ‘Nothing But An Actor’ – out on October 12th via a newly inked record deal with AWAL (Kobalt), The Skinner Brothers are pleased to announce their first headline tour, in […]

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