Garage rocker Olivia Jean has announced her third solo album, Raving Ghost, arriving via Third Man Records on May 5. Produced by Olivia Jean at Los Angeles’ famed Valentine Recording Studios and Third Man Recording Studio in her homebase of Nashville, Raving Ghost is heralded by the dizzying first single, 'Trouble' –…
Nabihah Iqbal returns with DREAMER, her long-awaited new album out April 28 on Ninja Tune. Five years on since the London-born artist, curator, broadcaster and lecturer's debut Weighing Of The Heart was released and two years in the making, DREAMER is Nabihah’s rawest and most reflective work to date. Alongside the announcement…
Dorthia Cottrell envisions her music as both a document of love and a reconciliation with death. On her new album, Death Folk Country, Cottrell wards off death through creation - the most distilled form of love. The spirit of love passed on through her words will be the ultimate reward for earthly…
Life is horribly dark right now. And yet, it is not unfunny. That’s the sentiment that animates Water From Your Eyes on their new album, and first for Matador, Everyone’s Crushed, released May 26. On the follow-up to the Brooklyn duo’s 2021 breakthrough, Structure, Rachel Brown (they/them) and Nate Amos (he/him) find…
Vallis Alps announce their debut album, Cleave, due for release on August 24 via The Orchard (Jungle Giants, Jorja Smith, Skepta). With the news comes the duo’s latest single 'Higher Than This' complete with a music video by Tanmay Chowdhary. A defining statement of evolution, the forthcoming album dissects the desperation of…
Iranian-American singer-songwriter Rahill announces a deeply personal solo project Flowers At Your Feet on Ninja Tune imprint Big Dada, her new label home in which she sits comfortably alongside labelmates Yaya Bey and LYZZA. The album – which across its 14 tracks features collaborations with Beck and Jasper Marsalis (Slauson Malone) –…
Montreal duo Sorry Girls, made up of Heather Foster Kirkpatrick and Dylan Konrad Obront, will release their new album Bravo! on June 2 via Arbutus Records. Now they are sharing their new single and video 'Prettier Things'. On the single, the band said "This song is about the power of honesty, especially…
Rock group Body Type today announce their second album Expired Candy out June 2 via Poison City Records together with their latest single ‘Miss The World’ out now. Body Type assert there's no time like the present and speaking to its imminent release, they reveal "Expired Candy is filled with hope, love,…
Jayda G, the Grammy-nominated writer, producer, DJ, environmental toxicologist, campaigner and broadcaster, is set to return with her new full length album Guy. Co-produced with Jack Peñate (who has previously worked with the likes of SAULT, David Byrne and Adele), with contributions from Lisa-Kaindé Diaz (of Ibeyi), Ed Thomas (Stormzy, Nia Archives,…
One of music’s most unique and vulnerable voices, Joy Oladokun will release her highly anticipated new album, Proof of Life, April 28 via Amigo Records/Verve Forecast/Republic Records. In advance of the release, new song 'Changes,' a reflection on Oladokun’s own growth as well as the changing world around her, is out now.…
