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vote6.0 Bands: EMPEROR Duration: 00:42:48 Available from: 01/16/2025 Label: Rockshots Records It's not every day for this writer to come across metallic musical releases from Australia in their listening sessions: well, today we are introducing on the pages of Metalitalia the name of Imperatore, from Perth, and more precisely we are talking about their imminent third release, “The Lionspirit”, under the local wing of the Turin-based Rockshots Records; but, rightly, many will now be wondering what this strange Australian creature with a moniker as evocative as it is inextricably linked to our land actually is. Our band was formed recently,…

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Omar Pedrini returns with Songs about knowing how to live for the new generationsa song-theater show inspired by Treatise on knowing how to live for the younger generations by Raoul Vaneigem. The project has its roots in situationist thought: rejection of passivity, centrality of lived experience, criticism of the repetition and impoverishment of everyday life.After saying goodbye to the rock tours one last time, this time he will build a path for macro-themes that revolve around the concept of knowing how to live: the city and its conflicts, the feminine, spirituality, the relationship between the individual and society. Each repeat,…

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Aldous Harding will tour North America and Europe throughout 2026. Check out the lengthy itinerary below. While there is no sign of new music just yet, Harding is at work on the follow-up to 2022’s Warm Chris, the press release notes.The dates will follow her imminent tour of Australasia supporting Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds.Aldous Harding:05-25 Brighton, England – The Dome05-26 Southampton, England – 186505-27 Cambridge, England – Junction 105-29 London, England – Barbican05-30 London, England – Barbican06-02 Bristol, England – Beacon06-03 Glasgow, Scotland – Kelvingrove Bandstand06-05 Dublin, Ireland – Vicar Street06-07 Leeds, England – Irish Centre06-08 Manchester, England…

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Shabaka Hutchings, the former Sons of Kemet and Comet Is Coming musician who has since gone solo and mononymous, will release a new album on a new label on March 6. The inaugural release of Shabaka Records, Of the Earth, is partly inspired by D’Angelo’s Brown Sugar, and you can hear two new songs from it below: “A Future Untold” and “Marwa the Mountain.” Shabaka will soon embark on a run of U.S. shows that takes him from Solar Myth Philadelphia (March 25) to New York’s Knockdown Center (March 26) and finally Big Ears festival in Tennessee, where he will…

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“The World Is Fucked and I Love You,” in all its Eighties synth glory, announces the Mississippi songwriter's new album, Cynical Vision Spencer Thomas sets the phrase that many of us have been repeating these days to glorious Eighties synth sounds in his new single, “The World Is Fucked and I Love You.” Over a drum machine beat programmed by co-producer Nate Nelson and a one-man-band orchestra of acoustic guitar, bass, and synth played by Thomas, the Mississippi artist frets about pollution and landfills, slanted news and rebuked science, and the fear that WWIII is right around the corner. But…

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25 years of the future. This could be the subtitle of the New York event with which C2C Festival celebrates its quarter of a century.After the successful experiment of 2025, the festival lands again in the Big Apple, at the Knockdown Center, for an expanded edition led by a great friend of the festival, Arca. Three indoor and outdoor stages and a fascinating line up with – in alphabetical order – Arca, Avalon Emerson & The Charm, Aya, Elias Rønnentfelt, Los Thuthanaka, Malibu, New York, Nourished by Time, Titanic (I. La Católica & Mabe Fratti), Yhwh Nailgun, as well as…

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The Cribs’ Ryan Jarman has revealed that the guitar used in the early days of the band is now in the hands of The 1975 and Beabadoobee, following it being stolen nearly 20 years ago. The guitar in question is a vintage Fender Mustang that the Jarman brothers – bassist Gary, guitarist Ryan, and drummer Ross – used to write some of the music in their early days, as they rose to prominence in the mid-’00s in the UK indie rock scene. Speaking to Guitar World, Gary explained how they first got the axe, with Ryan saving up the money…

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