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Re.You Keeps Younion Moving With the Darker Club Pressure of “Decisions”

Re.You is back on his own Younion label with “Decisions,” a one-track release that keeps his current run focused on deep groove, melodic control, and late-night club pressure. Released July 17, the single follows “Higher” and continues the German artist’s recent la

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“As a former Culture Secretary and big music fan, he has a deep understanding of what makes the music industry tick. He also knows the challenges”: UK Music CEO sets out five key tests for new Prime Minister Andy Burnham

They include defending the BBC and breaking down EU touring barriers

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Ariana Grande’s ‘Thank U, Next’ Lyric Changes Underscore Eternal Sunshine Tour’s Celebration of Real-Time Healing: Show Review

Ariana Grande's five-night run at Brooklyn's Barclays Center was a pitch-perfect fusion of music, live theater and film.

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Rebecca Black Announces 2026 Tour

The 27-date trek comes in support of her new album, Age of the Exhibitionist. Rebecca Black Announces 2026 “Exhibitionism on Tour” Scoop Harrison

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Arca announces new album ‘XXXXX’ and livestream

The Venezuelan musician's new album drops July 31 and is said to be "darker, more aggressive, more experimental"

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Arca Announces New Album XXXXX

The follow-up to the Kick series will launch with a livestream this week

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Rebecca Black Announces 2026 “Exhibitionism on Tour”

The 27-date trek comes in support of her new album, Age of the Exhibitionist. Rebecca Black Announces 2026 “Exhibitionism on Tour” Scoop Harrison

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How It Was Made: HASKELL – Afters

UK producer HASKELL breaks down the making of Afters, his latest release on Lotusland. Built around a weighty low end, a memorable vocal and a blend of UK Garage, deep tech and tech house influences, the track is a lesson in keeping things simple. Rather than relying on endless processing or expensi

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Arca Announces New Album XXXXX

The follow-up to the Kick series will launch with a livestream this week

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Finn Wolfhard Discusses New Solo Album 'Fire From The Hip'

The Canadian indie-rock king discusses his new solo record, ‘Fire From The Hip’

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Arca announces new album ‘XXXXX’ and ambitious Daniel Sannwald-directed livestream

The Venezuelan musician's new album drops July 31 and is said to be "darker, more aggressive, more experimental"

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Finn Wolfhard on his first post-’Stranger Things’ album: “These songs are less personal and more about characters”

The Canadian indie-rock king discusses his new solo record, ‘Fire From The Hip’

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The Cure Headline Electric Castle 2026

In partnership with Electric Castle Festival The Cure headlined the final day of Romania’s Electric Castle Festival last night (July 19), performing a mix of rarely-played deep cuts and iconic fan fav

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Liam Gallagher Says There Won’t Be a New Oasis Album Because He’s Not Up For the Criticism If It ‘Doesn’t Sell 100 Million Copies in the 1st Hour’

But the band's singer seemed to all but confirm that there might be more reunion shows in 2027.

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Echo and the Bunnymen Reveal First Album in 12 Years

Apples for Isaac features contributions from late drummer Clem Burke

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Carly Rae Jepsen Surveys the Wreckage of a Dinner Party in “After All” Video

It’s the latest single from her forthcoming album Day and Night

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The Cure bring big hits and rare gems to Electric Castle 2026 finale

In partnership with Electric Castle Festival The Cure headlined the final day of Romania’s Electric Castle Festival last night (July 19), performing a mix of rarely-played deep cuts and iconic fan favourites – check out the full setlist below. Read More: The Cure – ‘Songs Of A Lost World’ review: a

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Liam Gallagher Says There Won’t Be a New Oasis Album Because He’s Not Up For the Criticism If It ‘Doesn’t Sell 100 Million Copies in the 1st Hour’

But the band's singer seemed to all but confirm that there might be more reunion shows in 2027.

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Tiny Vinyl gets into hardware with a player, crate and frame

Tiny Vinyl launched last year as a company selling, yes, tiny four-inch records, pitched as environmentally-friendly collectible items. Now the startup has taken the logical next step by releasing a device to play them on.

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The BTS ‘Arirang’ effect sees K-Pop album exports grow by 125%

We heard last week that South Korea has now become the third biggest music-exporter in the world, overtaking Canada. Now we’ve got some new figures behind that.