News – 18.02.20

18/02/2020
by Norman Fleischer

The Strokes continue to tease The New Abnormal album with yet another single called Bad Decisions
Waxahatchee teases upcoming Saint Cloud album with new single Lilacs
Thundercat shares new single Dragonball Durag ahead of his It Is What It Is album release
The National, Kurt Vile, Julia Stone, Damien Rice and many more team up for a good cause on new compilation Songs For Australia
Iconic producer and DJ Andrew Weatherall passed away at the age of 56
King Krule unveils Cellular, the opening track of his new Man Alive! album
Anna Calvi teams up with Charlotte Gainsbourg for new version of Eden

‘Technique’ by New Order Turns 30: Why You Should Embrace Late 80s Rave Culture

The so-called 'Second Summer Of Love' started in 1988 and New Order's fifth studio album happened right in the middle of it. It's a perfect blueprint for the fusion between indie music and dance culture and here's why you should show this pop period a bit more love.

‘Disintegration’ Turns 30: Why The Cure’s Epos Is Still The Essential 80s Dark Wave Album

Get your eyeliner, lipstick and scrubby hairstyle ready, kids! NBHAP head Norman is taking a trip back to 1989 as he reflects on one of his favourite albums of all time and the timeless dark magic it continues to spread till this day. And even if you're not a dedicated fan of the band yet, this might be the right time to start.