King Krule // Rock BottomReturning to streaming sites after some time away (due to a legal complication from interpolating lyrics from The Streets’ ‘Empty Cans’, if rumours are to be believed), 2012’s ‘Rock Bottom’ takes us way back to King Krule’s rough ‘n’ ready punk-soul beginnings. Mandy, Indiana // Sicko!…
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Mount Kimbie – The Sunset Violent review: a fruitful reset from one of the UK’s best
Fifteen years into their career, the newly unveiled quartet present a fourth album which feels as fresh and invigorated as a debut. Very few acts of Mount Kimbie’s stature have carved a cultural pivot from which they can freely move in any direction without so much of a wrinkle of…
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Best new songs this week: Ob picks (15/3/24)
Metronomy X Pan Amsterdam // Nice Town The ever-evolving Metronomy have newly signed with Ninja Tune, and how is this this for a first impression! ‘Nice Town’ pairs an archaic hip-hop flow with a modern twist, featuring NYC’s Pan Amsterdam. Mount Kimbie // Empty And Silent (feat. King Krule)Mount Kimbie…
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King Krule live in London: a magnum opus from one of the country’s finest
King Krule enters the Hammersmith Apollo stage to an army of adoring fans. Judging by the demographic of the crowd it’s clear that the Peckham based artist transcends the boundaries of genre, ranging from elements of Punk and Jazz all the way through to Hip-Hop, as evidenced by his appearance…
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King Krule drops a BTS YouTube short film
King Krule shares You’ll Never Guess What Happened Next, a short film shot by Anna Pollack featuring unseen footage of live performances and everything in between. From the moment King Krule landed in the alternative indie scene in 2013 the artist very quickly made a name for himself for his…