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How a Studio Mistake Created The Cure's 'Friday I'm in Love'
According to Far Out Magazine, The Cure's 1992 hit 'Friday I'm in Love' owes its bright, distinctive tone to a recording accident — Robert Smith forgot to reset the tape machine's varispeed control.
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Official 'KPop Demon Hunters' Art Book Arrives September 8, 2026
Netflix's 'KPop Demon Hunters' gets an official art book, 'The Art Of KPop Demon Hunters: Platinum Edition,' with 500 pieces of concept art landing September 8, 2026.
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Philadelphia Producer Eev Frances Releases New Album "i will hold You in my heart until I can hol d you in heaven"
Philadelphia electronic producer Eev Frances has released a new album drawing on late-90s/Y2K IDM aesthetics, following last year's "Sometimes I Forget To Breathe."
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Man/Woman/Chainsaw's Debut Album 'Cannonball': NME Names It Among the Year's Best First LPs
South London six-piece Man/Woman/Chainsaw released their debut album 'Cannonball' via Fiction on August 7, 2026. NME calls it one of the year's most substantial debuts and a strong contender for the 2027 Mercury Prize.
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Thom Yorke: Most Political Lyrics Are "Shite" — Except The Clash
Radiohead's Thom Yorke tells NME that bands writing political lyrics almost always fail, with The Clash as the lone exception — and explains how he stripped political language of context to write Hail to the Thief.
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Gracie Abrams on Paul Mescal: "He's Shown Me Myself in Ways I Never Expected"
Gracie Abrams tells Rolling Stone how her relationship with actor Paul Mescal shaped her songwriting, clarifying an earlier Vogue quote and revealing his role on the Daughter From Hell track "Imaginary Friend."
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FLO's 'Therapy At The Club' Reviewed: A Messy Night Out With Some Real Highlights
NME reviews FLO's second album 'Therapy At The Club', out August 7, 2026 via EMI, praising early tracks like 'Leak It' and 'I Can't Be High Around You' but flagging a disjointed back half.
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Did Geese's Cameron Winter Just Sneak Onto Phoebe Bridgers' New Album?
A mystery credit called "Son-John Johnson" on Phoebe Bridgers' upcoming album "Lost Weekend" sounds a lot like Geese frontman Cameron Winter. Asked directly, he wouldn't say no.
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Czarface Team Up With Tom Hardy — Rapping as "Frankie Pulitzer" — On New Single
Hip-hop trio Czarface released a new single with actor Tom Hardy, who raps under the alias Frankie Pulitzer, ahead of a joint album that also features El-P.
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Fenix Flexin Denies Using AI on "Rubberz" — But Doubts Persist
LA rapper Fenix Flexin insists his Hot 100 hit "Rubberz" wasn't made with generative AI, but producer Medasin's audio and file-name evidence has kept the controversy alive.
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Hana Stretton Shares New Single 'From' Ahead of Friday's 'tiarn' Album Release
English-Australian ambient-folk artist Hana Stretton has released 'From,' the fifth preview single before her second album 'tiarn' arrives this Friday, August 7, 2026.
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Grouper's Liz Harris Reunites Shoegaze Trio Helen for First Album in Nearly a Decade
Liz Harris, best known for her solo project Grouper, has reunited shoegaze trio Helen with Scott Simmons and Jed Bindeman for a new studio album due this fall, their first in nearly ten years.
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