08 Aug 2025

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Caolan Ryan feat Jafaris
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Ahead of the weekend, meet rising Irish producer Caolan Ryan, whose debut EP 'LOVE' is a six-track blend of club euphoria and emotional resonance. Drawing inspiration from time spent between London and Ireland’s west coast, the release weaves together 2-step...

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08 Aug 2025 | Press release

Abbey Road announces Anton Corbijn as the 'ICON' Award winner for the Music Photography Awards 2025

THE AWARDS CEREMONY WILL TAKE PLACE AT ABBEY ROAD ON 2 OCTOBER   Abbey Road has today announced that legendary Dutch photographer, filmmaker, and music video director Anton Corbijn has been honoured with the prestigious ICON Award at this year’s Abbey Road...more

08 Aug 2025 | Press release

PRS for Music launches monthly royalty payouts for online streaming

Members will now be paid faster and more frequently when their music is streamed online.   PRS for Music has introduced monthly royalty payments for multi-territory online licensing (MTOL), meaning members will now be paid monthly, instead of quarterly, when their music...more

08 Aug 2025 | Press release

Lo Ting-Fai appointed as President, Warner Music APAC

  Seasoned entertainment executive Lo Ting-Fai, known as Lofai, has been appointed as President, Warner Music APAC, at Warner Music Group (NASDAQ: WMG). Effective August 11, he will be based in Hong Kong, reporting to Robert Kyncl, CEO of WMG. All of the...more

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Acopia - Real Life

Acopia
Real Life

Scenic Route Records

Hazy, intimate, and emotionally sharp, 'Real Life' is the third single from Melbourne/Naarm trio Acopia's upcoming LP 'Blush Response' (out...

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07 Aug 2025
Moon Panda - Butterknife

Moon Panda
Butterknife

Moon Panda Records

We’ve been thoroughly captivated by the hazy, blissed-out charm of 'Butterknife', the latest single from California-via-Copenhagen dream pop four-piece Moon Panda....

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06 Aug 2025
Oliver Marson - Jeremy

Oliver Marson
Jeremy

High Road Records

London’s theatrical pop outsider Oliver Marson is back with ‘Jeremy’ – a warped, gothic art-pop gem and the first glimpse...

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05 Aug 2025
Papa Roach - BRAINDEAD

Papa Roach
BRAINDEAD

New Noize Records

Last Friday, Papa Roach launched the European leg of their Rise Of the Roach World Tour with a high-octane set...

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04 Aug 2025
Luca George  - Crying In The Bathroom

Luca George
Crying In The Bathroom

Island Records Australia

We’ve been keeping a close eye on New Zealand alt-pop artist Luca George since his stunning single ‘Better Apart’ dropped in...

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01 Aug 2025
Poesie - Hunter-Gatherer

Poesie
Hunter-Gatherer

self-release

London–based newcomer Poesie makes a striking debut with ‘Hunter-Gatherer’, a high-energy slice of electro indie-pop that fuses emotional depth with...

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31 Jul 2025
Dag Och Natt - Falling The Same Way

Dag Och Natt
Falling The Same Way

Labrador

‘Falling The Same Way’ is the beautifully introspective second single from Swedish quartet Dag och Natt’s forthcoming debut album ‘Years...

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30 Jul 2025
Kai Bosch - Summer Of Love

Kai Bosch
Summer Of Love

Cartoon Records

Rising UK pop star Kai Bosch is back with ‘Summer Of Love’, a euphoric, synth-laced gem capturing the heady rush...

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29 Jul 2025

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