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THUS LOVE: Vermont punks making urgent, community-driven anthems for outsiders
Hailing from a tiny Vermont town, the new Captured Tracks signees manifest positive change on their unifying debut album ‘Memorial’

Matt Berninger on The National’s new song ‘Somebody Desperate’: “We all have these deep insecurities when it comes to our hearts”
“It’s someone confronting their own insecurities,” Berninger told NME of the band’s new track, which appears in the end credits of the film adaptation of ‘Cyrano’

IDLES: “I wanted to be more than what we were becoming”
After killing off a “caricature” of themselves, the Bristol band’s fourth album ‘CRAWLER’, and a long-overdue US tour, sees the band aim to become a new beast entirely

‘Black Widow’: release date, plot and everything we know so far
Marvel's Phase 4 is about to kick off...

Dry Cleaning – ‘New Long Leg’ review: a playful antidote to po-faced post-punk
Newly signed to 4AD, the London band lay out their manifesto: don’t take yourself too seriously

Shame: “If this is a good year, everything can change around”
12 months later than planned, the London punks return with their James Ford-produced second album, ‘Drunk Tank Pink’, and optimism for a better year

SCALPING: the sound of a metal band crashing a techno DJ set
The Bristol quartet on paying tribute to their home city’s legendary soundsystems and giving the finger to genre purists

Adrianne Lenker: “Writing feels like a loving gesture towards myself”
The Big Thief singer on her new solo albums, 'Songs' and 'Instrumentals' and dreaming she fell in love with Taylor Swift

Five things we learned from our In Conversation video chat with The Magic Gang
The band released their second album ‘Death Of The Party’ last month

‘The Walking Dead: World Beyond’: release date, cast and everything we know so far

Buzzard Buzzard Buzzard – ‘The Non-Stop EP’ review: a grin-inducing rock’n’roll pastiche
The Cardiff band re-package the sounds of rock’n’roll decades past in a way that distinctly belongs in the 21st Century

Sports Team – ‘Deep Down Happy’ review: A flag in the ground from a band dedicated to extremes
The gobbiest new bunch on the block cement their early promise with a debut album full of hedonism, tribalism and untamed energy