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Graham Coxon Discusses 'Castle Park' and Future Collaborations

The Blur guitarist tells NME about the romance and nostalgia of the now-emerged "lost" album 'Castle Park', finding his confidence as a solo artist, and why he and Damon Albarn will be working togethe

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FKA twigs Releases New Electro Track with Lil Yachty

“it never ceases to amaze me how pain can manifest into the hardest and most euphoric sonics”

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“It was too odd, too complicated. I felt like I had been so in my head that I couldn’t judge”: From Bollywood to Bond – unpacking the intricate arrangement of Toxic

Cribbing from a Bollywood film soundtrack and the chords of Bond maestro John Barry, Toxic's extraordinary sound led it to become one of Britney’s biggest hits

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Graham Coxon: “I’ve always wondered about relevance – there seems to be this forever-changing front row”

The Blur guitarist tells NME about the romance and nostalgia of the now-emerged "lost" album 'Castle Park', finding his confidence as a solo artist, and why he and Damon Albarn will be working together until "we pop ours clogs" The post Graham Coxon: “I’ve always wondered about relevance – there see

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Watch Blossoms perform surprise pop-up gig in Manchester from inside a van

It comes days after they announced their sixth studio album, ‘Songs From The Wedding Cake’

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Ariana Grande Announces 'Petal' Tracklist

Her highly-anticipated follow-up to 2024’s ‘Eternal Sunshine’ will be out on July 31

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Ariana Grande reveals full ‘Petal’ tracklist

Her highly-anticipated follow-up to 2024’s ‘Eternal Sunshine’ will be out on July 31

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Owen Kiernan Discusses Cutting Through Digital Noise

The next instalment of our Members Voices series is live. Owen Kiernan, Head of Digital at Cr2 Records, on how artists and labels can cut through the noise of more than 120,000 tracks added to DSPs ev

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Saul Williams Recruits Robert Del Naja, Kamasi Washington for New Album Leap Life

Carlos Niño, Gonjasufi, and Moor Mother also appear on the project

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AFEM Members Voices: Owen Kiernan on Cutting Through Digital Noise

The next instalment of our Members Voices series is live. Owen Kiernan, Head of Digital at Cr2 Records, on how artists and labels can cut through the noise of more than 120,000 tracks added to DSPs ev

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AFEM Announces Participation in IMS Ibiza 2026

We’re looking forward to returning to International Music Summit Ibiza this April, with a programme that reflects the conversations shaping our sector right now.

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Owen Kiernan Discusses Cutting Through Digital Noise for Artists

The next instalment of our Members Voices series is live. Owen Kiernan, Head of Digital at Cr2 Records, on how artists and labels can cut through the noise of more than 120,000 tracks added to DSPs ev

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AFEM announces participation in IMS Ibiza 2026.

We’re looking forward to returning to International Music Summit Ibiza this April, with a programme that reflects the conversations shaping our sector right now.

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Owen Kiernan offers insights on cutting through digital noise for artists and labels.

The next instalment of our Members Voices series is live. Owen Kiernan, Head of Digital at Cr2 Records, on how artists and labels can cut through the noise of more than 120,000 tracks added to DSPs ev

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“It’s Fucking Sick”: “Empire State of Mind” Producer on Soundtracking the Knicks’ Win

“It’s kind of ironic that there is a British guy a part of it,” says the British guy in question, Al Shux

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Owen Kiernan Discusses Navigating Digital Noise for Artists

The next instalment of our Members Voices series is live. Owen Kiernan, Head of Digital at Cr2 Records, on how artists and labels can cut through the noise of more than 120,000 tracks added to DSPs ev

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Ariana Grande Announces Full ‘Eternal Sunshine’ Tracklist

All 12 song titles have been revealed for the album, which arrives July 31.

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Ariana Grande Announces Full ‘Petal’ Tracklist

All 12 song titles have been revealed for the album, which arrives July 31.

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Owen Kiernan Discusses Cutting Through Digital Noise for Artists and Labels

The next instalment of our Members Voices series is live. Owen Kiernan, Head of Digital at Cr2 Records, on how artists and labels can cut through the noise of more than 120,000 tracks added to DSPs ev

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Phoebe Green's New Album 'Premature Nostalgia'

The follow-up to her 2022 debut 'Lucky Me' will be out in October