News – 05.05.20

05/05/2020
by Norman Fleischer

Lianne La Havas announces self-titled third album for July 17 release, shares new single Paper Thin
Dirty Projectors reveal ambitious plan to release five EPs until the end of the year; the second arrives on June 26 and its first single Lose Your Life today
Fontaines D.C. announce second album A Hero’s Death for July 31 release, unveil title-track
Gordi teases forthcoming Our Two Skins album with new single Volcanic
Woods tease Strange To Explain album with new single Can’t Get Out
Destroyer share fitting Foolsong music video for the current times
Bibio announces new LP Sleep on the Wing for June 12 release, shares its title-track
Gorillaz pay tribute to the late great Tony Allen by sharing new collabortive song How Far? with him ans Skepta
Glass Animals announce new album Dreamland for July 10 release, share its title-track

Limitless: EMEL On Feminist Solidarity And the Power Of the Voice

Emel Mathlouthi (آمال مثلوثي) releases her new record "MRA" - a celebration of feminist solidarity and a tribute to her voice. In this interview, we talk about current day protest music and embodying the boundless facets of her artistry.

The Revolutionary Power of Music: Bia Ferreira on Brazil and Educating Through Music

Bia Ferreira uses music as resistance to the injustices, violence, and discrimination that BIPoC people and queer people face in Brazil. I meet the musician backstage at YAAM to talk about music as a tool for education. The multi-talented artist is known for emotive and political live shows touching the hearts and moving the feet of the audience.