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Here are the Nominees for the 2017 Mercury Prize

July 27, 2017July 27, 2017 Alan Cross 0 Comments Alt-J, Big Moon, Blossoms, Dinosaur, Ed Sheeran, Glass Animals, J Hus, Kate Tempest, Loyle Carner, Mercury Prize, Sampha, Stormzy, The xx

The Mercury Prize–the inspiration for our Polaris Prize–is an annual cash award (£25,000) to the artist who released the best

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More Music From The Inbox 8 Feb 2017 Active Bird Community, Fred Thomas, Gigi Rowe and More!

February 8, 2017February 7, 2017 Larry Lootsteen 0 Comments Active Bird Community, Fred Thomas, Gigi Rowe, More Music From The Inbox, The Hyena Kill, The xx, Winstons

Artist: Active Bird Community, “Dead Legs” Album: Stick Around Brilliance out of Brooklyn Sounds like:  When you’ve run out the

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This Week’s Top 11 Playlist: 20 January 2017

January 20, 2017January 20, 2017 Alan Cross 0 Comments Crocodiles, Flo Morrissey, Harlea, Inner Call, Jonathan Roy, LP, Matthew E. White, Slowdive, Strongman, The xx, USS

Depressed over the whole Trump thing? Maybe you’re thrilled The Orange One is in charge. Whatever your mood, here is

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New Music From The Inbox: GUIDES, Låpsley, NAIVES, Glint, Animal Feelings

August 24, 2015 Juliette Jagger 0 Comments Adele, Animal Feelings, Glint, GUIDES, Juliette Jagger, Låpsley, NAIVES, New Music From The Inbox, Rock and Roll, The xx

By: Juliette Jagger (@juliettejagger) Artist: GUIDES “Pictures on Pictures” Album: Abstract Mind Los Angeles band GUIDES have just released a

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Ongoing History of New Music Podcast

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Each week, the podcast looks at something from the alt-rock universe, from artist profiles to various thematic explorations. Whatever the episode, you’re definitely going to learn something that you might not find anywhere else. Trust us on this.

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Podcast – The Backstage Project

The Backstage Project Podcast

The Backstage Project Podcast with Mark Silver focuses on the stories behind the biggest and best entertainment products, events, and companies. We go behind the scenes with amazing people who have done or are doing extraordinary things to entertain you, the audience. From sporting events to concerts, from cable tv to music apps; if it’s made an impact on the entertainment world, we cover it.

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