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An Underworld fan who played their '90s rave hit 'Born Slippy' on repeat has been warned that he could face jail if the disturbance continues. 54-year-old Clyde Taylor, who lives in Eccles, Greater Manchester, ignored warnings from police to keep the noise down and blasted out the 1995 Trainspotting song on a constant loop. Read More: How the Trainspotting soundtrack gave us...

Underworld have announced details of a new album, 'Drift Songs', as part of a new project called 'Drift' which will see the band release new music, art and text pieces weekly over the course of a year. Read More: Underworld & Iggy Pop – ‘Teatime Dub Encounters’ review The ambitious multimedia Drift project will culminate in the eventual release of the album,...

Roskilde has announced its 2019 line-up. Topping the bill at this year's festival are The Cure, Cardi B, Travis Scott, Bob Dylan, MØ, Vampire Weekend, Janelle Monae, Robyn, Underworld, and Robert Plant & The Sensational Shape Shifters. The festival, which runs from July 3-6 in Roskilde, Denmark, will also see performances by Christine and the Queens, Sketpa, Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds,...

Having both been so integral to the soundtrack and spirit of the original Trainspotting movie, 'Teatime Dub Encounters' was borne of an attempted collaboration between Underworld and Iggy Pop to create something special for the sequel T2. For their first meeting, a studio was set up in a hotel room at The Savoy in London and a natural chemistry...

Manchester's Warehouse Project has announced their massive, full 2018 line-up. Check it out below. Buy Warehouse Project tickets here Yesterday, it was announced that this would be the iconic city centre's final year at their 'spiritual home' of their Store Street location. While a future venue is yet to be announced, today sees them unveil their sprawling line-up for their...

Iggy Pop and Underworld have shared another new track today (July 6). Read More: Iggy Pop hails Mitski as most advanced songwriter 'Get Your Shirt' will appear on their forthcoming EP, 'Teatime Dub Encounters' which is due for release on July 27. Earlier this year, both artists shared details about their new collaborative project, explaining that the idea came about whilst...

Underworld have debuted 'I'll See Big', their latest collaboration with Iggy Pop. The track is a surprisingly minimalist effort from the electro pioneers, with a subtle beat playing over a spoken word effort from Iggy. "I wanted to have some friends", Iggy offers on the track. "But not a lot of people wanted to be my friend. Couple of nerds, maybe, but...

Iggy Pop and Underworld have teamed up to record a new track, ‘Bells & Circles.' The song was recorded in London “during an afternoon tea encounter,” and features a spoken word performance by Iggy detailing the pros and cons of smoking on an aeroplane. It rings in at just under seven-and-a-half minutes and you can listen below. https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=449&v=KmJWD9jQvhc It’s the first we’ve heard...

Underworld have shared a haunting, ambient new track in the form of 'Brilliant Yes That Would Be'. The electronic duo comprised of Karl Hyde and Rick Smith formed in Cardiff in 1980, and released their latest album 'Barbara Barbara, We Face A Shining Future' in 2016. Last year, they released a reimagined edit of their classic 'Born Slippy' for...