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Gabriels: swooning, all-embracing soul fusion adored by Harry Styles and Elton John

Across the first instalment of their two-part debut album, the LA-based trio avoid pigeonholing with their sublime, exploratory soundscapes

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Björk: “First you create a universe with sound, then you move into it”

‘House Of The Dragon’ episode seven recap: a family falling apart

‘FIFA 23’ review: a sturdy, cinematic end to a historic era

‘The Rings Of Power’ star Maxim Baldry: “I’ve always felt like an outsider”

d4vd: multi-genre visionary turning TikTok attention into major chart success

LATEST NEWS

Lizzo announces 2023 UK and European tour dates

Rammstein legally forbid Viagogo from reselling their concert tickets

Foo Fighters’ Chris Shiflett hits out at “disrespectful Twitter private investigators” speculating over Taylor Hawkins’ death

Jason Bateman nearly ran Michael Jackson over on his bike

Watch NewJeans’ first overseas live performance in KCON Saudi Arabia

‘Project Zomboid’’s “very big” Build 42 update will introduce basements

ALBUM REVIEWS

Yeah Yeah Yeahs – ‘Cool It Down’ review: a triumphant, rewarding return

The Snuts – ‘Burn The Empire’ review: urgent excitement holds together the many twists

Slipknot – ‘The End, So Far’ review: strap in, Maggots – things get weird

Björk – ‘Fossora’ review: heavier – and more hopeful – than anything before

FEATURES

Does Rock ‘N’ Roll Kill Braincells?! – Fatboy Slim

José Mourinho’s Stormzy cameo ups the game for wow-factor music videos

Courting: Liverpool upstarts giving UK guitar music a vivid, much-needed shake-up

Wet Leg, Sam Fender, Arlo Parks: are the days of industry burn-out finally over?

The best TV shows you’re probably not watching

‘Don’t Hug Me I’m Scared’: inside 2022’s weirdest new cult show

GIG REVIEWS

Yeah Yeah Yeahs live in New York City: indie rockers make a riotous hometown return

Machine Gun Kelly live in London: pop-punk spectacle with stadiums in its sights

Rolling Loud New York 2022: Five hype-worthy moments from the hip-hop festival

Arctic Monkeys live in Brooklyn: their next era has truly begun

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEWS

NME Radio Roundup 3 October 2022: Stormzy, Arctic Monkeys & Kid Cudi

Five things we learned from our In Conversation video chat with WILLOW

Does Rock ‘N’ Roll Kill Braincells?! – Imagine Dragons

Gabriels: swooning, all-embracing soul fusion adored by Harry Styles and Elton John

EXID on their 10th anniversary and reunion for new release ‘X’: “We want to leave behind the most awesome music”

Soundtrack Of My Life: Rylan

THE BIG READ

Björk: “First you create a universe with sound, then you move into it”

Phoenix: “We’ve had fun breaking the rules throughout our career”

Rina Sawayama: “I want to make live moments and memories that last forever”

Inside the Taylor Hawkins Tribute Concert: “A gigantic fucking night for a gigantic fucking person”

MORE NEWS

‘The Simpsons’ producer names John Lennon as his dream cameo

Liam Gallagher backs “the king” Ian Brown amidst divisive solo tour without band

‘Dahmer’ crew member says show “one of the worst” she’s worked on as a person of colour

Johnny Depp and Amber Heard film actors respond to backlash from domestic abuse survivors

Ed Sheeran announces North American ‘Mathematics’ tour for 2023

Dizzee Rascal to celebrate 20 years of ‘Boy In Da Corner’ with gig at London’s The O2

Arctic Monkeys announce 2023 North American tour with Fontaines D.C.

Shania Twain “does plan” to collaborate with Harry Styles: “I’m going to hold Harry to that”

RADAR - NEW MUSIC

d4vd: multi-genre visionary turning TikTok attention into major chart success

Courting: Liverpool upstarts giving UK guitar music a vivid, much-needed shake-up

Shygirl – ‘Nymph’ review: pop rulebreaker shines with a little help from her friends

Heartworms: defiant, goth-inspired post-punk that draws strength from the doubters

FILM & TV NEWS

Christian Bale says daughter wasn’t impressed he sang with Taylor Swift

‘The Simpsons’ producer names John Lennon as his dream cameo

‘Dahmer’ crew member says show “one of the worst” she’s worked on as a person of colour

Johnny Depp and Amber Heard film actors respond to backlash from domestic abuse survivors

New ‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’ trailer teases new hero

‘The Walking Dead’: Lauren Cohan wants to play Maggie “forever”

‘Blonde’ author defends Ana de Armas biopic following ‘exploitation’ controversy

Jason Bateman nearly ran Michael Jackson over on his bike

FILM & TV REVIEWS

‘Don’t Worry Darling’ review: paradise isn’t so perfect in unfairly overshadowed thriller

‘Andor’ review: grown-up noir thriller makes for the best Star Wars show yet

‘Moonage Daydream’ review: freak out in the glow of a true artistic original

‘This England’ review: Kenneth Branagh and the big, blond buffoon

GAMING NEWS

‘Fallout’ celebrates 25th anniversary with freebies and in-game events

ZA/UM says ‘Disco Elysium’ remains a “collective effort” despite “involuntary” departures

‘Overwatch 2’ release date – when will ‘Overwatch 2’ unlock in your timezone?

‘Tarkov’-inspired 2D shooter ‘Zero Sievert’ comes to Early Access next month