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Hear Shura and RAC jump on the remix of Gordi’s ‘Can We Work It Out’

Eclectic dance producers Shura and RAC have both stepped up on remix duties for Australian-born Gordi’s pop single ‘Can We Work It Out’. Having collaborated with the likes of Bon Iver, Troye Sivan, Ariana Grande and Sam Smith, the young singer has made major headway with high-calibre artists and now takes over the club-world with two unique 4-on-the-floor remixes. Shura shifts gear into a hypnotic formula of pulsing synths and crisp percussion for the late-night crates while RAC keeps his signature style intact with a breezy blend of indie pop and dance.

Listen in full below:

Listen: Newcomer Grady strikes gold with windswept debut, ‘Garden’

Cali-based newcomer Grady has shared his excellent head-nodding debut single, ‘Garden’.

Hooking up with producer MELV, ‘Garden’ hears the Santa Barbara-raised youngster deliver an interesting take on slicked-back electro-pop; it’s both windswept whilst erring toward a more ‘beach-laden’ huskiness akin to ‘Jamie T after a couple of sessions’.

Grab a listen below and you’ll probably get the angle we’re coming from. Regardless, expect more music to come from Grady as he gears up for a full project, expected early 2019.

Hear Anderson .Paak team up with Dr. Dre for ‘Who R U?’

Anderson .Paak has dropped the latest single from his anticipated new album ‘Oxnard’, teaming up with Dr. Dre for ‘Who R U?’.

Also produced in tandem with Mell, the track hears .Paak across a rock/rap beat, spitting effortlessly on topics that range from politics to police brutality.

Listen below:

Hear THEY.’s collaborative-heavy new ‘Fireside’ EP

Alt/R&B collective THEY. have released their new ‘Fireside’ EP, following last week’s unveiling of the Jessie Reyez-featuring ‘Broken’.

Featuring a further five songs, ‘Fireside’ hears the LA-based duo also connect with some of the biggest names in the music-game, spanning Wiz Khalifa, Ty Dolla $ign, Jeremih, Gallant and Vic Mensa.

Grab a listen below – definitely a project to sink your teeth into!

Listen to Little Mix’s heartfelt breakup ballad, ‘Told You So’

After marking their return with the powerful ‘Woman Like Me’ last month, Little Mix have offered up the second song from their forthcoming record ‘LM5’, with the more-emotive ‘Told You So’.

Produced (and co-written) alongside long-term collaborator MNEK. the song celebrates the power of friendship when it comes to the end of a relationship. A stripped-back cut, ‘Told You So’ comes into its own with its healing chorus – “Girl just come round mine tonight, I’ve got wine and make-up wipes. I’ll hold you. I’ll hold you”.

Grab a listen in full below – ‘LM5’ lands next Friday, 16th November.

Stream SG Lewis’ new ‘Dark’ EP, ft AlunaGeorge, Dot Major and more

SG Lewis has released his long-awaited new ‘Dark’ EP, the second chapter to his three-part concept project, ‘Dusk, Dark, Dawn’.

Featuring August’s AlunaGeorge-collaboration ‘Hurting‘, alongside ‘Again‘, which dropped earlier in the week, ‘Dark’ also sees the young producer connect with Drew Love, London Grammar’s Dot Major and also Dot’s younger brother, Bruno.

Grab a listen to the entire project below (‘Release’ is a particularly meaty one!):

Listen: Raleigh Ritchie shares new single ‘Me, Myself and I’

Raleigh Ritchie has shared more new music ahead of his forthcoming UK and Ireland tour, which kicks off later this month.

Titled ‘Me, Myself And I’, the self-reflecting track follows on from September’s ‘‘Time In A Tree’‘, and will likely join its predecessor on Raleigh’s forthcoming second studio album, expected early 2019.

Grab a listen in full below; you can also check out his full tour schedule underneath too – tickets are onsale now

Buy Raleigh Ritchie UK Tour tickets

24 Nov – Manchester Academy 2
26 Nov – O2 Institute Birmingham
27 Nov – Brighton Concorde 2
28 Nov – Shepherds Bush Empire, London
30 Nov – Bristol SWX
01 Dec – Nottingham Rescue Rooms

Hear Cheryl’s new single ‘Love Made Me Do It’

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Former Girls Aloud-member Cheryl (Tweedy, Cole, Fernandez Versini) has lifted the lid on her new single, ‘Love Made Me Do It’.

Marking her first piece of new music in four years, the song comes ahead of her anticipated forthcoming album, the follow-up to 2014’s ‘Only Human’.

Grab a listen via Apple Music below; ‘Love Made Me Do It’ will be released on all streaming platforms at midnight tonight:

Watch Sigrid perform ‘High Five’ on BBC’s ‘Later… With Jools Holland’

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Three weeks ago, Sigrid returned to BBC2’s ‘Later… With Jools Holland’ by delivering her explosive ‘Sucker Punch’, alongside her late-2017 breakout hit ‘Strangers’. Today, a third performance has now been shared from the same session, which saw her bring last year’s ‘High Five’ to Jools’ audience.

Catch all three renditions below:

Elton John confirms ‘Farewell Yellow Brick Road’ UK Tour Dates

Elton John has announced further dates for the UK stint of his forthcoming ‘Farewell Yellow Brick Road’ tour.

Set to kick off at London’s O2 Arena on 6th November 2020, Elton will then travel across the country playing further arenas in Birmingham, Liverpool, Manchester, Aberdeen, Glasgow and Leeds.

“The Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour will take us to many places that have meant a lot to me over the last fifty years” says Elton… “but these UK shows will be incredibly special. The UK is home, and where my heart will always be. To celebrate some of the incredible moments we’ve shared with my British fans over the years will be wonderful. These homecoming shows will be very emotional, and a lot of fun.”

Elton recently confirmed he will also be playing various UK shows in 2019 – The 1st Central County Ground in Hove on Sunday 9 June, and Cardiff City Stadium on Saturday 15 June 2019.

Tickets are available now. Check the full schedule below:

Buy tickets for Elton John’s 2020 UK Tour

Elton John 2020 UK Tour Dates
04 Nov – The O2, London **NEW**
06 Nov – The O2, London
07 Nov – The O2, London
08 Nov – Arena Birmingham, Birmingham
11 Nov – Resorts World Arena, Birmingham
13 Nov – Echo Arena, Liverpool
14 Nov – Echo Arena, Liverpool
17 Nov – Manchester Arena, Manchester
20 Nov – TECA, Aberdeen
21 Nov – TECA, Aberdeen
24 Nov – The SSE Hydro, Glasgow
25 Nov – The SSE Hydro, Glasgow
28 Nov – Manchester Arena, Manchester
07 Dec – First Direct Arena, Leeds
09 Dec – The O2, London **NEW**
11 Dec – Echo Arena, Liverpool **NEW**
16 Dec – The O2, London **NEW**