New Music
Today's best new music – Thursday 1st March The new MP3s and albums you need to be on top of today, from Tanlines to Diplo / Katy B to Airhead.
Today's best new music – Wednesday 29th February Exciting new songs for exciting new times, from Grimes-produced rap to deeper-than-deep techno from Kassem Mosse to the sad folk of Red Alder.
Today's best new music – Tuesday 27th February New daily round-up of the great tracks posted in the last 24 hours, including music by neo-industrial by Eaux, sparse shoegaze from Memoryhouse and trance from araabMUZIK.
Nite Jewel - 'One Second of Love' [full album stream] LA star shines brighter than ever before on new album we’re calling a modern soul classic.
Pond - Mystery Reverb-y guitar pop from Australia that spells the start of the official summer countdown.
Julia Holter – Ekstasis (full album stream) Early contender for album of the year, streaming in full at NPR.
2KWTVR - Body Feelings Shlohmo introduces this Mariah-Carey sampling track from the newest member of the WEDIDIT collective.
Weird Dreams - Little Girl A lovely slice of guitar pop from the East London outfit’s upcoming debut.
Hodgy Beats - Untitled EP Grab the dreamily-produced new EP from the OFWGKTA member for free.
Soft Riot - You Can't Please Everyone (Babe Rainbow Refix) Sulky synth remix from very good Vancouver producer.
Spiritualized – Hey Jane J Spaceman’s sprawling collaboration with his 11-year daughter is the first song shared from the new Spiritualized album.
Gerry Read - 'Yeh Come Dance' EP 19-year-old UK producer’s new house EP, forthcoming on Delsin Records next month.
Demdike Stare - 'Elemental' (full album stream) Stream the UK duo’s dark and haunting post-industrial album in its entirety.
Glasser – Home (DJ Spoko Township mix) South African creator of township funk takes Cameron Mesirow’s stirring track to the bare bones.
James Ferraro's new Body Guard project drops first mixtape New name, new band, new mixtape from the LA artist who never stands still.
2:54 – You’re Early British sisters to release new single, think rock music isn’t finished yet.
The Golden Filter – Kill Me (John Talabot refix) Band we released once upon a time remixed by Barcelona-based fellow weird-pop maker John Talabot.
Gorillaz, Andre 300 & James Murphy – Do Ya Thing Collaboration between Gorillaz, Andre 300 and James Murphy debuts.
Phèdre - Phèdre Dive into the full-length debut from the Doldrums-produced, eerily cosmic pop band from the world that made Grimes.
Santigold – Disparate Youth Actually really pretty great tune from Santigold hearable inside.
Kodiak - Spreo Superbus (Actress Uraeus Mix) Numbers new release remixed by Darren Cunningham of being Actress fame.
Light Asylum - Shallow Tears/Genesis First taste of Brooklyn gothic synth-pop duo’s debut album is as glorious as you’d imagine.
Slava - Soft Control Global soundwaves echo and burn on Moscow-born producer’s debut EP.
DJ Earl - Coffee Break The Ghettoteknitianz young gun flexes beguiling on this free download ahead of his full-length debut.
Dean Blunt – The Narcissist II (full album leak) One half of Hype Williams leaks his album of heady R&B.
Blur – Under The Westway West London motorway inspires great band’s first new song in far, far too long.
Jam City ft. Main Attrakionz - Nite Life Hear the studio version of the explosive collaboration between the South London producer and hyped, hazy rappers.
The Invisible - Protection Lush new track from indie band The Invisible is fleshed out with heaps of rich, diverse sound.
Othello Woolf - Faith in God Crooning and synths blend effortlessly together in this sublime new track from the London musician.
SBTRKT - Hold On (SiSi BakBak remix) SiSi BakBak may or may not be Thom Yorke – either way, this is an incredible remix.
Enjoyed - Paws Extended Tropical tones to see off the last of winter from new UK producer.
CYMBALS - No Bad Decisions Sharp, witty new song from London band on the up and up.
JJ Doom – Banished Intricate rapper Doom and whacked-out rap producer Jneiro Jarel collaborate on new album.
Usher – Climax (produced by Diplo) Usher’s (wonderful) new song is produced by global dance superman Diplo and a Glasser-collaborator , astounding.
Premiere: Co La – Egyptian Peaches (Avey Tare's Cold Oranges mix) Delicate reworking of US chop-psyche’s best new band, by one of US chop-psyche’s best established band member.
Nicki Minaj – Starships Nicki Minaj makes a pop song about being on the floor and drinking booze.
Lil Ugly Mane - Mista Thug Isolation Deep and dark Virginian rap from two talented newcomers.
Seams - Ebb Berlin-based producer stirs up shadows and echoes, pleasingly, distractingly.
Premiere: Sculpture – Slime Code 1 (extract) patten’s new signing exhibits weird chemistry and clicky electronica that recalls Aboriginal art.
Burial – Kindred EP Hyperdub streams peerless bass producer’s new EP.