Kim Gordon, former Sonic Youth frontwoman, is releasing her third solo album PLAY ME this Friday on Matador Records. The title‑track video, directed by Barnaby Clay, debuted alongside the announcement. Produced by longtime collaborator Justin Raisen, the record emphasizes concise, beat‑driven songs. A multi‑city tour across North America and Europe runs from April through July, supporting the new release.
Greek black‑metal veterans Rotting Christ have re‑recorded their 2010 album Aealo, releasing the updated version through Season of Mist in 2026. The new mix addresses the original’s thin production with modern mastering, but pushes vocalist Sakis Tolis forward, sometimes at the expense...
The Criterion Collection’s new 4K UHD edition restores Claude Sautet’s 1960 French crime drama *Classe tous risques* with striking visual fidelity. The release includes several archival featurettes, offering rare insights into Sautet’s filmmaking and co‑screenwriter perspectives. The film subverts typical heist...
Gorillaz performed "The Moon Cave" and their classic "Clint Eastwood" on Saturday Night Live, marking the virtual band’s first SNL appearance. The "Moon Cave" set featured Asha Puthli, Black Thought and Anoushka Shankar, while Del the Funky Homosapien joined the "Clint...
Rolling Stones’ 1981 concert film “Let’s Spend the Night Together” has been remastered in 4K UHD by Kino Lorber. Directed by Hal Ashby, the release uses footage from twenty cameras captured during the Tattoo You tour, showcasing Mick Jagger’s high‑energy...
Canadian indie artist Cat Clyde is previewing her forthcoming album Mud Blood Bone with the release of a new single, “My Love,” on March 9. The track is a reinterpretation of Marty Robbins’ 1960 song, infused with Clyde’s blend of...
Voxtrot, the mid‑2000s indie‑pop darlings, released their second full‑length album, *Dreamers in Exile*, marking a 19‑year gap since their debut. The record, issued on the band’s own Cult Hero label, features richer production with synths, strings, and a polished mix...
Norwegian author Vigdis Hjorth’s latest novel, *Repetition*, arrives as a compact 144‑page work that revisits the family‑secret motifs of her acclaimed 2016 book *Will and Testament*. The story follows a septuagenarian novelist who, after spotting a teenage girl at the...
The indie‑pop duo The Cords headlined a sold‑out show at Bedford Esquires, delivering an 18‑song set that blended debut‑album hits with five new tracks. Their self‑titled 2025 album earned widespread critical praise and secured signings with Skep Wax (UK/EU) and...
Under the Radar’s ninth Songs of the Week highlights the launch of *HELP(2)*, a charity album released today to benefit War Child UK. The record, produced by James Ford at Abbey Road, features original tracks from 16 artists including Black Country, New Road, Anna Calvi,...
Under the Radar Magazine’s 4K UHD review spotlights the 1972 thriller *The Mechanic*, starring Charles Bronson as a meticulous, paid assassin. The Kino Lorber 4K Ultra HD + Blu‑ray edition restores the film’s original visual texture and adds extensive audio commentaries plus a screenwriter interview....
HELP(2), the sequel to the 1995 War Child compilation, drops a 23‑track, charity‑driven album recorded in a single week at Abbey Road Studios in November 2025. The record features fresh contributions from Arctic Monkeys, Pulp, Depeche Mode and a host of...