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Låpsley has released her new single ‘Hurricane’ taken from her upcoming album ‘I’m A Hurricane I’m A Woman In Love’. Check it out below.Her fourth album, due for release on May 2 via her own label Her Own Recordings, will mark her first as an independent artist. You can pre-order it here.Over a simple, dreamy guitar, the track sees Låpsley explore the beauty of unconditional love, as she sings: “All I want is butterflies to fly through my chest, stand by me the renegade and I’ll move every ocean and the rest”.The song comes alongside a Jeanne Buchi-directed video, which sees the singer arriving on a horse and surrounded by 40 nude men.Speaking on Låpsley explained: “’Hurricane’ is an unapologetic expression of the love from a woman.

LocalThunk’s Balatro, developed by Playstack, was deemed a royal flush as it was crowned Game of the Year at the 25th Game Developers Choice Awards. Handed out on Wednesday at the Moscone Center in San Francisco, Balatro also snagged wins for Best Design, Best Debut and the Innovation Award. 

visit here to get tickets.A post shared by Teenage Cancer Trust (@teenage_cancer)Reflecting on the announcement this morning (March 19), Jamie Johnson, Head of Music & Entertainment at Teenage Cancer Trust, said: “We’re thrilled to welcome Erased Tapes to the Saturday slot at the Royal Albert Hall. Their unique sound and artistry will create an unforgettable experience that music fans won’t want to miss.“You only get one chance at being young, and cancer threatens to turn lives upside down.

The Australian alternative dance group Rüfüs Du Sol just kicked off their 2025 world tour and the setlist has been revealed!

Lily Allen has said that she was “surprised” to hear that Charli XCX wasn’t given a headline slot at Glastonbury 2025.The bill for this year’s edition of the Worthy Farm festival was shared at the start of the month, with headliners being confirmed as Neil Young, The 1975 and Olivia Rodrigo. Countless other names were also announced for the 2025 instalment, including confirmation that Charli XCX would be headlining the Other Stage on the Saturday.In a new interview, Allen has shared her thoughts on the bill and said that while she thinks Olivia Rodrigo will deliver an unforgettable slot on the main Pyramid Stage, she was caught off guard by the news that the ‘360’ singer wasn’t headlining.“I’m absolutely over the moon for [Rodrigo].

Charli XCX has added a new wave of artists to her day at Lido Festival 2025. Check out the details below.It comes after the ‘Brat’ hitmaker was announced as one of the artists set to headline and curate her own day at the 2025 edition of the London festival at the end of last year.Set for this June, it will be held in London’s Victoria Park across two weekends, and will feature “carefully curated music line-ups alongside community-driven activities during the week, all with a strong emphasis on sustainability.” The first wave of names included Bladee, The Japanese House, The Dare, 070 Shake, Kelly Lee Owens and A.

Naman Ramachandran Chinese filmmaker Guan Hu has revealed he is currently developing an adaptation of “The Three-Body Problem” author Liu Cixin’s science fiction work “Full-Spectrum Barrage Jamming” and Liu Zhenyun’s acclaimed novel “One Sentence Is Ten Thousand Sentences.” Liu Cixin’s “Full-Spectrum Barrage Jamming,” featured in the collection “To Hold Up the Sky,” dives into electronic warfare during a conflict between a resurgent Communist Russia and NATO forces. The military sci-fi story explores the technological arms race as Russia deploys desperate measures to counter NATO’s advanced electronic capabilities.

Jamie xx was recently joined by Robyn for a live rendition of their track ‘Life’. Check it out below.The moment took place at the DJ, producer and member of The xx‘s Copenhagen show on Thursday (March 13), as part of his huge ‘In Waves’ world tour.‘Life’ is the pair’s song from Jamie’s second solo album ‘In Waves’, released last year.

Grimes has said that she’s “begged” her ex-partner Elon Musk to keep her children out of the public eye.The Canadian artist (real name Claire Boucher) shares three children with the Tesla and SpaceX CEO: X Æ A-Xii (aka Lil X), Exa Dark Sideræl Musk, and Techno Mechanicus (aka Tau).The former couple announced their split in September 2021, confirming that they had broken up after three years together but “still love each other”. Following Donald Trump’s US Presidential election win last November, Musk was appointed by the POTUS to lead his new Department Of Government Efficiency (DOGE).Since then, the couple’s children have increasingly been in the public eye.

Lauren Coates Hazelight Studios’s new multiplayer-only game “Split Fiction” sold more than 2 million copies in its first week since its March 6 release. Written by director and Hazelight studio chief Josef Fares and Sebastian Johansson, the game blends fantasy and science fiction, following a pair of authors trapped in the worlds they wrote.

saw the brand release an exclusively-made t-shirt with the iconic cover art for the Aphex Twin’s 1999 track ‘Windowlicker’.Aphex Twin, real name Richard James, also released jackets, hats, jerseys, t-shirts and more through the brand. Now, the electronic musician has made a playlist for Supreme, made up of almost 200 songs and comprised of mostly chilled, low-tempo selections.Titled [mostly mellow], it features songs from The Beach Boys, Brian Eno, Kraftwerk, Squarepusher, Marvin Gaye, Delia Derbyshire, and Ragga Twins.

Tiësto‘s former lawyer, who has been jailed for fraud, is arguing that the DJ should be paying the IRS instead of him – find out more below.Frank Butselaar, the former attorney of Dutch DJ and producer Tiësto is currently serving a 30-month prison sentence for fraud after the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) discovered over $100million concealed in illegal offshore accounts.According to Butselaar and his legal team, per Business Insider, the former attorney had concealed the sum in offshore accounts on behalf of his celebrity clients, who included Tiësto and other DJs like Afrojack.Later this week, Butselaar will return to court over the $28million concealed in the account, which was supposed to be paid in taxes to the IRS over a period of six years. Butselaar argues that his was done at Tiësto’s request, although prosecutors in the case are not accusing the DJ of any wrongdoing.Prosecutors believe Tiësto was unaware that the offshore accounts were illegal, and that he – through court documents – had “voluntarily” paid over nine million in taxes to the IRS.On Thursday (March 13), Butselaar will face the court over the remaining $19million to be paid.

Mura Masa has returned with his latest single, the infectiously energetic ‘Jump’ – listen to the track below.The Guernsey-born DJ and producer is releasing the track on his own label Pond Recordings. It samples the Soca track ‘Hol Up Your Foot And Jump’ by Zulu Lightning, reworking it into a lithe, percussive dance track.Watch the video for ‘Jump’ below, directed by previous Mura Masa collaborators The Reids and shot in New York with the dance group and charity Showdem Movement.Mura Masa released his fourth studio album ‘Curve 1’ last August, which was described as a “dark departure from the pop-leaning narratives” of his two previous albums, allowing listeners to “make their own interpretation of its nocturnal roots”.He is also a highly in-demand producer for other artists, having overseen the smash hit 2022 PinkPantheress song ‘Boy’s A Liar’.

Four Tet has debuted his new remix of The Cure‘s ‘Alone‘ at a recent show in London. Check it out below.The London producer and DJ (real name Kieran Hebden) took over London’s EarTH this past weekend (March 7) and during his set, he treated fans and attendees to some new material.He unveiled a remix of Robert Smith and co’s 2024 comeback single ‘Alone’ from their three-time BRIT nominated 14th album ‘Songs Of A Lost World’.

Blossoms and Maribou State are among the acts benefitting from a £1.6 million pot of international touring funding.Called the Music Export Growth Scheme (MEGS), the touring funding programme is developed and administered by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI). This year, it is giving away a total of £1.6 million to support 58 acts that are looking to expand their global audiences but need extra financial aid.In addition to Blossoms and Maribou State, some of the other acts supported this year are Lambrini Girls, Nova Twins, Antony Szmierek, Tara Lily, Bar Italia, Wunderhorse, Songer and recent NME cover stars Divorce.The programme is a joint scheme between industry and government.

Kraftwerk have kicked off their ‘Multimedia’ world tour, with the first leg of shows happening in North America.Legendary electro pioneer Ralf Hütter and co. have returned to the US to celebrate an upcoming milestone for the band: 50 years since they shared their breakthrough album ‘Autobahn’.The first Kraftwerk ‘Multimedia’ gig took place at Philidelphia’s Franklin Music Hall on Thursday (March 6), and on Friday (March 7) the band performed at Pittsburgh venue Stage AE Outdoors.Some of the tracks played by the electronic group include ‘Autobahn’, ‘Airwaves’, ‘Spacelab’, ‘Neon Lights’, and ‘Radioactivity’.

Grimes has said she wishes there was “a less toxic vibe” to certain sections of her fanbase online.The Canadian musician – real name Claire Boucher – has given an interview with Time in which she has opened up about her relationship with her fans, where she isolated Reddit users as the primary problematic element.“Just the Reddit. Everyone else is fine,” she said. “Honestly, the angrier they get, the more my streaming goes up.

The recent energy announcement has left many in a state of worry, wondering how they'll manage the skyrocketing costs, so it's time we explore alternative ways to keep our energy bills in check. We're sure you've already adopted the big changes like switching off lights when not in use, unplugging idle appliances and opting for energy-efficient lightbulbs.

Sia and David Guetta have reunited on a new collaborative single called ‘Beautiful People’ – listen to it below.The Australian singer-songwriter and French DJ/producer have previously worked together on the tracks ‘Titanium’, ‘Flames’, ‘Bang My Head’, ‘She Wolf’ and ‘Let’s Love’.Now, the duo have teamed up once again on a club-ready anthemic song.Speaking about ‘Beautiful People’, Guetta explained: “I’m so happy to be back working with Sia again! She’s one of the greatest voices and songwriters of our generation, and it feels like we’ve had this special connection ever since we wrote ‘Titanium’ back in 2011.”He had previously announced the single on social media, writing: “The journey with @siamusic continues…

Charli XCX and Doechii are due to clash at Glastonbury, as the first stage details have been revealed.In a special episode of Annie Mac and Nick Grimshaw‘s podcast Sidetracked, exclusive details of some of the stage breakdowns were shared with listeners.Charli XCX will be headlining the Other Stage on the Saturday night, which is at the same time as when Doechii is headlining the West Holts Stage. “That’s quite a big clash there,” Grimshaw said on the show.“That’s good, though,” Mac replied.

Pet Shop Boys have shared a new remix of the Primal Scream track ‘Innocent Money’, featuring Neil Tennant on vocals.The release comes as part of the ongoing ‘Come Ahead’ remix project – which sees Primal Scream share re-imagined versions of each song from their latest album.The latest addition tackles the ‘Innocent Money’ track, and sees iconic band Pet Shop Boys put their own distinctive mark on the song, complete with Neil Tennant’s signature vocals. Check it out below to hear the Chicago-influenced acid house charm it puts on the original.“When we were discussing possible remixers for the ‘Come Ahead’ album with our producer David Holmes I had a gut feeling that asking the Pet Shop Boys to remix ‘Innocent Money’ might be a good idea,” said Bobby Gillespie.“I felt that the song’s marriage of a socially conscious lyric sung over an ecstatic, discofied string-laden stomping rhythm track might appeal to Neil and Chris’s sense of pop aesthetics.