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Franc Moody: the funk-pop duo embodying chaotic rave spirit on their stellar debut

Franc Moody have just been joyriding. Well, kinda. When NME meets them in mid-February, the band are still beaming after scooting around London the...

Thomas Smith - 28th February 2020

Festivals

Goldfrapp added to Kendal Calling line up as second wave of acts announced

The line up keeps getting bigger

Elizabeth Aubrey - 27th February 2020

NME Radar

Clinton Kane: Get to know the rising star working with Martin Garrix

Phonebooks likely don’t come more star-studded than Martin Garrix’s. Since 2012, the Dutch producer has boasted collaborations with R&B legend Usher, rap star Macklemore...

Thomas Smith - 27th February 2020

Album Reviews

Brooke Bentham – ‘Everyday Nothing’: a hard-won debut with a fresh take on the slacker sound

Brooke Bentham was just 18 when her first single ended up on Radio 1. Earning comparisons to Angel Olsen and 1990s slacker heroes Pavement, a...

Elizabeth Aubrey - 27th February 2020

Music News

Listen to Do Nothing’s stirring new single ‘Fits’

Taken from their upcoming debut EP 'Zero Dollar Bill'

Sam Moore - 27th February 2020

Music News

Kelly Lee Owens reveals details of new album and shares trippy new song, ‘Melt’

"It took quite a lot of courage to get to a point where I could create again”

Elizabeth Aubrey - 25th February 2020

Music News

Watch Soccer Mommy’s lo-fi, nostalgic animated video for ‘Bloodstream’

Her second album 'Color Theory' arrives later this week

Rhian Daly - 24th February 2020

Features

Brooke Bentham: How the South Shields star smashed writer’s block for her spectacular, devastating debut album

Brooke Bentham has mixed emotions when she describes her debut album, 'Everyday Nothing'. Whilst she cannot hide her excitement about its upcoming release, she’s...

Elizabeth Aubrey - 24th February 2020

NME Radar

What’s Your Band Called, Mate? Get to know Drug Store Romeos

Fleet's Drug Store Romeos on their toddler-filled live gig, bossing assault courses and their Graham Norton-related aspirations.

Thomas Smith - 24th February 2020

Music News

Rising rapper Che Lingo signs to Idris Elba’s label and releases the powerful and hard-hitting ‘My Block’

"It’s important to know where you came from"

Andrew Trendell - 21st February 2020

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