Manchester artist and producer RenzNiro has announced his new mixtape No Weapon Shall Prosper, a project shaped over years, setbacks and steady self-belief rather than one quick burst of momentum. Led by new single ‘ACW’ featuring prettyboyface, the tape brings together grime-adjacent lyricism, gqom-inspired movement, live instrumentation and a cast of collaborators spanning Manchester and beyond. It’s a record rooted in resilience, sharpened by reflection, and built with the

beabadoobee has announced her highly anticipated new album Pylon, due for release on 18 September via Dirty Hit/Interscope Records, alongside the release of its fierce first single ‘Sun Has Set’ and news of her first ever arena tour. The follow-up to 2024’s UK Number 1 album This Is How Tomorrow Moves, Pylon finds Beatrice Laus stepping into a sharper, heavier and more confrontational sound. Named after the electricity towers that line roads and motorways, the album reflects

San Francisco-via-New York indie artist lucky break has unveiled a new version of “Head Down” featuring Melissa Auf der Maur, the acclaimed bassist and vocalist known for her work with Hole and Smashing Pumpkins. Out now alongside a new stop-motion video, the reworked track arrives as the latest chapter in lucky break’s debut album campaign for made it!, which landed earlier this year via Fire Records. The release also comes ahead of a run of U.S. live dates next month, inclu

Kappa FuturFestival has raised the temperature ahead of its 2026 return by unveiling a city-wide afterparty programme set to take over Turin’s most iconic late-night venues across four marathon nights this July. Returning to Parco Dora from 3–5 July 2026 for its 13th edition, the Italian electronic music heavyweight has already locked in one of the summer’s most stacked line-ups — and now it’s extending the party far beyond the festival gates with a heavyweight run of officia

San Francisco Bay Area discopunk trio The Crooked Stuff are gearing up to release their new album Synthetic Signals on 31 July via The Unknown International, and the latest preview makes it clear they’re not interested in subtlety. New singles “Shallow Shores” and “Sci-Fi Radio” bottle up the chaos of modern life — media overload, fractured attention spans, the endless churn of bad news — and fire it back out as wiry, propulsive, body-moving discopunk. Blending DC hardcore ro

Turnover have announced their biggest UK and European headline tour to date, with the Virginia band set to return next spring for a run of shows in support of their newly released sixth album Down On Earth. The tour kicks off at Festsaal Kreuzberg in Berlin on 9th March before winding through Cologne, Tilburg, Antwerp and Paris, then heading to the UK for dates in Glasgow, Manchester and Bristol. The run will wrap with two London headline shows at Electric Ballroom on 19th an

corto.alto has announced details of his new album SOME SMALL FORTUNE, with the Glasgow artist set to return on 4th September via Ninja Tune. Alongside the album news, Liam Shortall has also shared new single ‘GO’, a propulsive new cut featuring Nigerian lyricist Vector, landing today with an official video shot on location in Lagos. Led by Shortall — the multi-instrumentalist, producer and composer behind one of the UK’s most shape-shifting jazz-adjacent projects — SOME SMALL

Hackney folk weekender lines up Cinder Well, Daisy Rickman, Josephine Foster and more for October return Subterranean Festival has announced the first wave of acts for its 2026 edition, with Cinder Well, Daisy Rickman, Josephine Foster and more set to appear across a three-day folk weekender in Hackney this October. Presented by Broadside Hacks and Bird On The Wire, the festival returns from 2nd–4th October following its debut last year, expanding from a one-day Southbank Cen

London-based French-Cameroonian indie pop artist and producer YAOUNDÉBOXINGCLUB is back with her third single of the year, NEVERWANNAGOHOME — a bright, groove-laced indie pop anthem inspired by friendship, belonging and the kind of nights out you never want to end. Co-produced with friend and frequent collaborator Song Higginson, the new track sees YAOUNDÉBOXINGCLUB lean into a more upbeat, danceable sound, pairing infectious melodies with a warm indie-dance pulse. It’s a son

Taiwanese American pop artist Fedge has arrived with Through It All, a deeply personal debut EP that turns pain, healing and self-discovery into five tracks of polished, emotionally resonant pop. Out now via APOLLO Distribution, the San Francisco-based artist’s first full project introduces a songwriter unafraid to lead with vulnerability. Across the EP, Fedge explores loneliness, fractured relationships, self-worth and eventual acceptance, pairing intimate lyricism with brig