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Liam Payne – ‘LP1’ review: eclectic sounds, but little depth

It's meant to showcase his maturity, but ‘LP1’ finds the former One Direction star so focused on ticking boxes that he forgets to have fun
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Don’t be fooled by Tory chill-wave: they’ve got nothing else to say

There’s a scene in Clockwork Orange where head droog Alex DeLarge has his eyelids peeled back with metal tongs, and while strapped onto a...
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Dodgy accents and American diners? Netflix clearly doesn’t understand British comedy

Why must they make everything look like 'The Breakfast Club'?
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FKA twigs – ‘Magdalene’ review: an unstoppable force of nature rolls out her enormously ambitious vision

Tahliah Barnett's been to tabloid hell and back and experienced gruelling ill-health, all of which is explored on her huge, panoramic second album
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Music Interviews

Princess Nokia on her upcoming “curveball” of an album and her new outlook for 2020: “I’m not a garbage can, I’m not a place...

From the very start, Princess Nokia has refused to play by other people’s rules. Courted by hordes of labels and A&Rs at the beginning...
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There’s a new wave of unrelatable pop, and I’m all for it

From Katy Perry playing a brace-wearing teenager who accidentally throws the party of the decade in her video for ‘Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F)’ to...
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NME Blogs

Inhaler are the Dubliners who want rock to rage again – and shake off those U2 comparisons

Inhaler are feeling a little worse for wear, though they make very valiant efforts to hide it. Last night, the band played a particularly...
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Features

No Music For ICE: Speedy Ortiz’s Sadie Dupuis explains why indie musicians are waging war on retail giant Amazon

“We will not allow Amazon to exploit our creativity to promote its brand while it enables attacks on immigrants, communities of color, workers, and...
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Lady Gaga’s ‘Bad Romance’ at 10 – how the surreal single shook the pop landscape

Exactly ten years ago, Lady Gaga released ‘Bad Romance’, possibly her best and most bizarre work to date. Fizzling into being with a mantra...
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Tory techno? Nah. Somebody stop the Conservative’s attempt at seshy meme-making, right now

Transport your imaginations, dear reader, to a dystopian iteration of Boiler Room. In the bowels of a precarious club built entirely out of stockpiled...
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Live Reviews

The Big Moon played loads of newies at their teeny London show

Towards the end of ‘It’s Easy Then’ – a recent single, and one of the many new songs aired at The Big Moon’s titchy...
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Album Reviews

Caroline Polachek – ‘Pang’ review: years of experiments pay off

For over a decade, Caroline Polachek was best known as the frontwoman of Chairlift, the experimental pop group she formed during art school. Her band...
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Only Foals and orgies: looking back on 15 years of Transgressive Records

With Foals, Alvvays, SOPHIE and Let's Eat Grandma on its roster, Transgressive has probably released at least one of your favourite albums since it...
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NME Blogs

Diana Ross is playing the 2020 Glasto legends’ slot – here’s our dream setlist

In 2019, a triumphant Kylie Minogue jolted the collective hangovers of Pilton with a heady blend of pop gold and choreography  – 14 years after...
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Harry Styles’ new track ‘Lights Up’ trades rock’n’roll excess for a lighter touch

When Harry Styles returned with his debut album, a year after One Direction went on hiatus, it was a swerve into glam rock. Filled...
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Kim Gordon – ‘No Home Record’ review: wry satire set to jitterbugging rock’n’roll

Over the last few years, Kim Gordon has developed an unlikely obsession: Airbnb interiors. Burying herself in a heap of scatter-cushions emblazoned with cheery...
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Angel Olsen – ‘All Mirrors’ review: lush self-love anthems for the aftermath of heartbreak

Angel Olsen has the sort of vocal that can convey enormous, abstract feeling with a single crackle. On the astounding 2016 album ‘My Woman’,...
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The story of Hong Kong’s newest protest anthem

As China celebrates 70 years of Communist party rule with a huge military parade today, the ongoing protests in Hong Kong are intensifying even...
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The artists who dramatically retired… and then came back again

Despite announcing her departure from music approximately 22 days ago, Nicki Minaj returned today (September 27) with brand new track ‘Fendi’. The collaboration...
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Tegan and Sara – ‘Hey, I’m Just Like You’ review: diary entries reimagined as swaggering indie-pop

It's a bold move for any artist to dig up a bunch of old songs they wrote during high school. When Tegan and Sara...
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