A year after the release of their critically acclaimed debut album Good Lies, Overmono return with their highly-sought after version of The Streets “Turn The Page”. The single premiered on BBC Radio 1’s Hottest Record of the Week with Jack Saunders and has now been released worldwide via XL Recordings’ iconic housebag series.  Overmono (aka Tom and Ed Russell) first performed…

In January it was revealed that Thom Yorke composed the original score for Daniele Luchetti’s film Confidenza, an adaptation of the Italian drama based on Domenico Starnone’s novel of the same name. Today (April 22nd), XL Recordings announces that Thom Yorke’s Confidenza original soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, April 26, with vinyl and CD to follow on July 12.  Premiering today…

Fontaines D.C. sign with XL Recordings and announce details of their highly-anticipated fourth album, ROMANCE. Arriving on the 23rd of August, ROMANCE is the band’s first album with producer James Ford, and without doubt their most assured, inventive and sonically adventurous record yet. It’s set to build on the success of the Dublin-made, now London-based band’s acclaimed 2022 album Skinty Fia, which reached number 1 in the…

Today, artist, producer, DJ and cultural trailblazer Peggy Gou announces details of her long-awaited debut album. One of the most hotly-anticipated debut records in recent years, I Hear You will be released on 7th June 2024 via XL Recordings. The ten track album is the culmination of years of work for the Korean-born artist, who’s…

SAM MORTON, the musical duo comprised of singer, songwriter and acclaimed actor and director Samantha Morton and music producer and co-songwriter Richard Russell, today announce details of their highly-anticipated debut album. Titled Daffodils & Dirt, the album will be released on 14th June via XL Recordings. Over twelve startling tracks, the pair build a deeply…

Radiohead’s bassist Colin Greenwood is also a photographer and writer. In this, his stunning first book, two decades in the making, he takes us on a journey into the heart of the 21st century’s most influential band, a maverick collective who vastly broadened our musical landscape while they dominated and distorted it. On stage, backstage,…

Signing to XL Recordings, Baltimore singer-songwriter and producer Nourished By Time has announced his new EP Catching Chickens, set for release on March 22nd digitally & physically on 12” vinyl. Written between 2022 – 2023 in his home studio in Baltimore, Catching Chickens takes inspiration from the iconic scene in Rocky II where his trainer…

SAM MORTON – the musical duo comprising singer, songwriter, director and Golden Globe winning actor, Samantha Morton (The Walking Dead, Minority Report), and music producer/artist Richard Russell – today release a new single, “Cry Without End”, via XL Recordings. Featuring musician and composer Alabaster DePlume, “Cry Without End” is simultaneously fragile and powerful, a gorgeous,…

The Smile have revealed a brand-new, Paul Thomas Anderson directed video for their current single Friend Of A Friend. Friend Of A Friend is taken from the band’s new, sophomore album Wall Of Eyes, out today. The Smile’s new album Wall Of Eyes was recorded between Oxford and Abbey Road Studios, is produced and mixed…

Sors-Tu and Le Canal Auditif are holding a listening party on Thursday (January 25th) at Quai Des Brumes to preview Wall Of Eyes, the latest offering from The Smile. The session get’s under way at 5pm and it’s free to attend.