RAYE “THIS MUSIC MAY CONTAIN HOPE.”
2026 RAYE
Gorillaz “The Mountain”
2026 Kong – Score 9.0
BRIT Awards 2026, Manchester premieres venue and a new generation leads nominations
The BRIT Awards 2026 already have nominees and, beyond the names themselves, this year marks a historic turning point: for the first time in almost five decades, the ceremony will be held outside London, landing in Manchester, a city that has defined British musical identity from Joy Division to Oasis. The gala will take place […]
Suede signs one of Britpop’s greatest creative comebacks with Antidepressants
At this point, to talk about Suede is not to talk about legacy, but about the present. The band led by Brett Anderson has just proved that longevity is not incompatible with risk or creative urgency. Their new album, Antidepressants, has not only debuted in the Top 2 of sales in the UK and in […]
Tom Smith (Editors) “There Is Nothing In The Dark That Isn’t There In The Light” , solo debut rediscovering the light in the dark.
After more than two decades fronting Editors -and after his work with side projects like Smith & Burrows-, Tom Smith takes a bold step: his debut solo album, entitled There Is Nothing In The Dark That Isn’t There In The Light, which has just seen the light of day via Play It Again Sam. This […]
DRUMS, LOCK AND TRIP! Cruz Beckham is not “the son of” anymore. He’s the Beckham that’s coming up, and he’s dropped two psychedelic bombs: “Optics” and “Lick The Toad”.
Cruz Beckham launches musical career with two psychedelic hits: “Optics” and “Lick The Toad”. By LoffMusic October 24, 2025 We knew it: some Beckham had to be a rockstar.And here is Cruz, 20 years old, with a guitar on his shoulder and lyrics that would make Mick Jagger himself blush: “I love me some mushrooms […]
Johnny Marr (The Smiths) celebrates decade as a solo artist with “Look Out Live!”, new live album and revives classics on vinyl from Electronic, his band with Bernard Sumner (New Order).
🎸 Johnny Marr and Electronic, a double celebration of legacy, energy and vinyl. By LoffMusic Editorial Staff – July 2025 The years go by, but there are artists who never lose their pulse or their spark. Johnny Marr is one of them. This week, the former guitarist of The Smiths gives us not one, but […]
Saint Etienne bids farewell with “International”, their last album, “We want to leave with a grand finale”.
By LoffMusic Editorial Staff | May 23, 2025 After more than three decades of redefining British pop with their elegant blend of electronica, nostalgia and melodic sophistication, Saint Etienne has announced what will be their final studio album. Titled International, the album will be released on September 5th via Heavenly Recordings. But don’t panic: they […]
Robbie Williams revives the spirit of the 90’s with “BRITPOP”, his new album with Black Sabbath’s Tony Iommi
By LoffMusic Editorial Staff | May 21, 2025 Robbie Williams is back, and he’s back with his sights set on 1995. His new album, simply titled BRITPOP, is not just an exercise in nostalgia: it is a statement of intent. It is the album that, in his own words, “I always wanted to write and […]
The Lathums surprise us with “Heartbreaker”, a glamorous and explosive indie-pop track
British band The Lathums continue to surprise their fans and have released an exciting new single titled “Heartbreaker”. This track is the latest teaser from their highly anticipated third studio album, ‘Matter Does Not Define’, which will be released on March 7, 2025. An explosion of indie-pop glam Described as “a no-holds-barred glam blast,” “Heartbreaker” […]
