Releasing a double album in 2019? Bold move. Writing a song about synthesizer brands? Even bolder. Or in other words: The Divine Comedy are back. On their eleventh studio album, the band from Northern Ireland returns with unstoppable curiosity, wit and love for imagination while the storytelling circles around one theme in particular: Office Politics. A title enough to stretch the band's already existing creative dimensions even further and leaving a lot of room for brilliantly witty observations.
After fifteen years in the industry the British independent rock institution takes a moment to look back on their career so far. Following their freshly released compilation album 'Black Gold' we caught up with Tom and Elliott to dive even deeper into the group's musical back catalogue.
It's that special time of the year again, girls and boys. We're recapping the best music of the past twelve months, starting today with the fifty most wonderful songs that happen to make it through our air waves in 2018. Needless to say you need to listen to those before the year is over.
Only a couple of weeks before British indie rockers EDITORS release their new highly anticipated fourth longplayer The Weight Of Your Love. Today the group around frontman unveils the opening track from the record entitled The Weight. Previously the band already gave us the record’s first single A Ton Of Love, an acoustic version of Honesty and the b-side The Sting. The full longplayer comes on July 1st via PIAS. The clip features images from the EDITORS recording sessions in black and white. Watch it right here.