by: Austria Masim Nov 30, 2020 Thys of Noisia and Amon Tobin have released a five-track experimental ambient EP titled, Ithaca. Journeying through depths of chilling soundscapes and cinematic textures, the expansive dark-toned multi-composition finally sees its fruition on Vision Recordings after nearly a decade progression of work. Ithaca delivers an extensively spellbinding and mesmeric …
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Nova Twins call on MOBO Awards to introduce Rock/Alternative category
Nova Twins have penned an open letter to the MOBO Awards, calling for them to introduce a Rock/Alternative category in their 2021 awards. In the letter, the London rock duo say that the inclusion of the new category could “widen the representation that ourselves and so many others didn’t have growing up”. Elsewhere in the …
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You Can Now Learn Spanish, French, and Other Languages With New Deezer Playlists
Need to refresh the foreign language skills you haven’t tapped into since high school? Deezer‘s latest playlist series may be for you. The streaming platform is betting on listeners’ openness to the idea of learning their next language through the power of music. A survey conducted by the company appears to have revealed exactly that, …
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Save Our Scene announce new protests in London and Bristol
Save Our Scene protests are set to take place in London and Bristol this week, supporting musicians struggling due to the coronavirus pandemic. The two-wheeled protests came to London last month, with cyclists riding through the streets of the capital to raise awareness of musicians unable to receive financial support from the government during the …
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Dylan Matthew and Danny Olson deliver cinematic cover of ‘All I Want for Christmas Is You’ – Dancing Astronaut
by: Rachel Narozniak Nov 30, 2020 Since 2018, the name “Dylan Matthew” has steadily circulated contemporary dance circles, cropping up on releases from electronic figureheads such as Seven Lions (“First Time” and “Another Me“) and SLANDER (“Love Is Gone”), among other industry fixtures. Although not all dance listeners will recognize the singer-songwriter’s name at first …
Dolly Parton says she “cried all night” over dispute with Elvis Presley
Dolly Parton has revealed she “cried all night long” after turning down Elvis Presley’s request to record a cover of her song ‘I Will Always Love You’. The Country icon released the song in 1974, before it received a famous 1992 cover by Whitney Houston for romantic thriller The Bodyguard. Parton revealed that Elvis also …
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Save the Trees With Disclosure and Treeapp’s New Collaborative T-Shirt
Helping fans protect the environment during the UK’s National Tree Week, Grammy Award-nominated duo Disclosure has recently announced a new t-shirt collaboration with British tech company Treeapp, whose mobile app allows users to plant trees from their phones for free. Co-branded with each group’s logo and screen-printed with the words “This T-Shirt planted a tree,” every shirt …
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Frank Zappa documentary soundtrack set to feature unreleased tracks
Details of the official soundtrack for Zappa, the authorised documentary covering the life and career of Frank Zappa, have been shared. The album is set to feature highlights from the composer’s vast back catalogue, live recordings, interview clips and a dozen unreleased tracks from the unclassifiable artist’s vaults. The 3CD/5LP release of ‘Zappa Original Motion …
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Kaskade Teases Rocket League Collaboration and Monstercat Debut
Since its inception, popular vehicular soccer game Rocket League has been known to feature a wide range of music from a medley of dance producers due to their partnership with Monstercat. Now, the game and label are teasing a collaboration with one of EDM’s biggest artist’s, Kaskade. On Twitter, both Kaskade and Rocket League shared a teaser …
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NTIA accuses UK government of intentionally destroying night life industry with new restrictions
The Night Time Industries Association (NTIA) has accused the UK government of intentionally destroying the night life sector through the introduction of new coronavirus restrictions. The sector argues it will be among the hardest hit through Boris Johnson’s revised three-tier system, which the PM outlined in a virtual statement to the Commons last week. The new …