TLC (feat Snoop Dogg)
Way Back,
852 Musiq
“It’s been a long time coming,” say TLC at the beginning of this slinky, Snoopified return. But fans need not fret, it looks like there was a way back after all.
Contact Ruth Drake
ruth@toastpress.com
Kamasi Washington
Truth,
Young Turks
The Los Angeles sax hero returns with an epic 13-minute jazz odyssey that feels more like a film than a pop song. The end is worth waiting for.
Contact Jon Wilkinson
jon@technique-pr.com
Goss
Soo Bad,
Kobalt
From an EP titled Healthcare, out April 28, this is modern pop that sounds like it’s been made by robots with blood and veins instead of wires and bolts.
Contact Seb Burford
seb@worldwidefriendlysociety.com
Bedouine
Dusty Eyes,
Spacebomb
Born in Aleppo, Azniv Korkejian is now based in LA and is set to release a self-titled debut in June. Judging by this, it’ll be cloudy, slow and sweet.
Contact Nathan Beazer
nathan@dogdaypress.com
Palace
Bitter,
Fiction Records
Out in time for Palace’s Shepherd’s Bush Empire show this week, Bitter shows just why there’ll be so many Maccabees and Foals worshippers down the front.
Contact Alix Wenmouth
alix@wastedyouthpr.com
Tigers Jaw
June,
Black Cement Records
All the way from Scranton, which is Pennsylvania’s sixth-largest city, this lot do college rock with a big beating heart. From album Spin, due on August 18.
Contact Phoebe Sinclair
phoebe.sinclair@parlophonemusic.com
Janice
Love You Like I Should,
If Music Could Talk
If you need any further confirmation that Sweden is good at making shiny pop stars with shiny songs, look no further than this cracker from Janice.
Contact Amanda Freeman
amanda@freemanpr.net
