Photography: Hinds, Willie J Healey & SWEAT @ Academy2, Manchester.

Electronic pioneers Vince Clarke, Neil Arthur and producer Benge have joined forces to launch a new collaborative project, Doublespeak, announcing their self-titled debut album set for release on 29th May.

Embrace have unveiled their powerful new single Stop, the latest preview of their forthcoming ninth studio album Avalanche, set for release on 12th June.

London collective Jungle have unveiled details of their next studio album Sunshine, set for release on 14th August, alongside the arrival of its lead single Carry On.

Indigenous-fronted punk band Dead Pioneers have announced their third studio album, Wagon Burner, set for release on 26th June 26th. The announcement lands alongside their defiant new single No Kings, a searing anthem tackling right-wing politics and government overreach.

Melbourne-based singer-songwriter Anna Smyrk steps into a defining new chapter with the release of her debut album Spectacular Denial.

Rising alt-pop force Amelia Moore continues her rapid ascent with the release of her bold new single prom queen, out now.

Jenny Hval has announced a run of European live dates for summer 2026, including a trio of UK shows in London, Manchester and Edinburgh.

Enter Shikari have announced a very special intimate show at Satan’s Hollow on 9th April, celebrating a pivotal moment in the band’s history.