21.04.21

21/04/2021
by Norman Fleischer

Wolf Alice tease forthcoming new Blue Weekend album with new single Smile
CHVRCHES return with He Said She Said, a first teaser from their new LP
Villagers return with new single The First Day, taken from the freshly announced album Fever Dreams, out on August 20
Pom Pom Squad announce debut album Death Of A Cheerleader for June 25 release, unveil Head Cheerleader single
Eliza Shaddad announces second album The Woman You Want for July 16, shares new single Heaven
Dinosaur Jr tease upcoming Sweep It Into Space record with another single called Take It Back
Hiss Golden Messenger teases Quietly Blowing It album with new track Hardlytown
Little Simz announces new album Sometimes I Might Be Introvert for September 3 release, shares epic opening track Introvert
Jorja Smith announces new mini-album Be Right Back for May 14 release, share new single Gone
Wy release final single of their upcoming Marriage album in the form of God’s Lamb
A Place To Bury Strangers announce new EP Hologram for July 16 release, share gloomy first single End Of The Night

“Further Away From My Own Life”: On The Art Of Fiction With Andy Shauf

One of the most promising songwriters off the Canadian soil, Andy Shauf returns these days with “Norm”, a meticulously crafted interlay of stories revolving around the central, eponymous figure. NBHAP editor Andreas sat down with the artist to talk about the record, discussing the craft of storytelling as such, and the lack of imagination that characterises present-day folk music.

20/20 Vision: ShitKid’s New Album Makes Pop Music Her Playground

Coronavirus abruptly pulled her home from a US tour, but Åsa Söderqvist made good use of the extra free time to come up with her new album "20/20 Shitkid", the shiniest, glossiest incarnation of ShitKid yet. NBHAP author Austin Maloney visited the artist at her home in Stockholm.