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Early Duran Duran Singer Andy Wickett Releases His Own Album

Known as the original vocalist for UK New Wave icons Duran Duran, Andy Wickett has built a solid musical career in his hometown of Birmingham, England, recording and performing both as a solo artist as well as with his band World Service.

Tagged as: 80s, Andy Wickett, Duran Duran, electronica, pop, UK

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Radiohead Reveal 2018 Dates

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Radiohead are returning to North America for another short tour to promote their 2016 album A Moon Shaped Pool and the 2017 expanded reissue of OK Computer.

Tagged as: 90s, electronica, Radiohead, rock, Thom Yorke, UK

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Ultra Music Festival Australia Bans Tampons, Pacifiers And Even Stuffed Animals At Event

by Paul Cashmere

Melbourne’s Road The Ultra is being run like a police state. “No tampons”? Welcome to Australia’s most fucked up music festival ever.

Tagged as: Afrojack, Andrew Rayel, Australia, Axerll A Ingrosso, Carnage, dance, electronica, KSHMR, Moe, music festival, Tigerlily B2B Mashd N Kutcher, Timmy Trumpet, Ultra, Will Sparks

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The Presets Preview Hi Viz Album With New Song 14U + 14ME

by Paul Cashmere

The Presets fourth album has been christened ‘Hi Viz’. The Australian duo has previewed a second song ‘14U + 14ME’ from the album ahead of their US dates in March.

Tagged as: 00s, Australia, electronica, pop, The Presets

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Chet Faker aka Nick Murphy photo by Ros O'Gorman

Check Out The New Nick Murphy Mini Film ‘Missing Link’

by Paul Cashmere

Nick Murphy (the artist formerly known as Chet Faker) has released a mini-film to go with his E.P. ‘Missing Link’.

Tagged as: 10s, Australia, Chet Faker, electronica, Johann Rashid, Nick Murphy

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Fatboy Slim Merges Into The Kite String Tangle With Images By Reg Mombassa

by Paul Cashmere

Fatboy Slim has created a new Australianised version of ‘Praise You’ with Brisbane’s Kite String Tangle and the images have been brushed up by Reg Mombassa.

Tagged as: 10s, 90s, Australia, dance, electronica, Fatboy Slim, The Kite String Tangle, UK

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What So Not Release Be OK Again Featuring Daniel Johns

by Paul Cashmere

Silverchair’s Daniel Johns is the voice of new What So Not song ‘Be OK Again’.

Tagged as: 10s, Australia, Daniel Johns, electronica, Silverchair, Was So Not

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Phil Oakey of Human League photo by Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo

The Human League’s Philip Oakey Wonders If ‘The Lebanon Was A Mistake

by Paul Cashmere

Philip Oakey of The Human League now wonders if getting political in song with his song ‘The Lebanon’ was a mistake for his band.

Tagged as: 80s, electronica, Philip Oakey, pop, The Human League, UK

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Bjork Makes Further Sexual Abuse Claims Against Danish Director

by Music-News.com

Bjork has opened up further about her sexual harassment ordeal at the hands of an unnamed Danish director a day after Lars Von Trier distanced himself from the drama in a statement.

Tagged as: 90s, alternative, Bjork, electronica, Iceland

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Avicii Is Over Touring

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Dance music superstar Avicii regrets risking his health by touring throughout his 20s after watching his life unfold in a new documentary.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, Avicii, electronica, pop, Sweden

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Nocturnal Tapes Have A Trippy New Video For ‘Wake Up’

by Noise11.com

Indie duo Nocturnal Tapes have taken to the beach in their hometown Yamba for a trippy new video for the song ‘Wake Up’.

Tagged as: 10s, Australia, dance, electronica, Nocturnal Tapes, pop

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Golden Features To Play Field Day 2018

by Noise11.com

Tom Stell, aka Golden Features, is the first act announced for Field Day 2018.

Tagged as: 10s, Australia, DJ, electronica, Field Day, Golden Features

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Creamfields Adds Showtek

by Noise11.com

Melbourne’s Creamfield’s has added Dutch duo Showtek to it’s 2017 line-up.

Tagged as: 00s, Australia, Creamfields, DJ, electronica, Showtek

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The xx Announce Australian Dates

by Noise11.com

London’s The xx will return to Australia for shows in Melbourne, Brisbane and Sydney in January, 2018.

Tagged as: 00s, electronica, pop, The xx, UK

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The Human League Cancel Festival Show Moments Before Starting Because of Member’s Illness

by Paul Cashmere

The Human League were a no-show at the Lytham Green festival in the UK on Friday after an unnamed member, believed to be Phil Oakey, took “seriously ill”.

Tagged as: 80s, dance, electronica, Phil Oakey, pop, The Human League, UK

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Paul Oakenfold To Release Graphic Novel About His Life

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Paul Oakenfold is one of the progenitors of electronic music, a platinum selling artist and of one the greatest DJ’s of all time, and this fall he’ll tell the “not quite true” story of his life with his first ever book, a graphic novel.

Tagged as: 90s, disco, DJ, electronica, Paul Oakenfold, pop, UK

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The Human League Hits From High To Low

by Paul Cashmere

The Human League will tour Australia in December for the first time since 2009. It will be the band’s fourth Australian tour after first touring in 1982 and then for Here & Now in 2003 (with Kim Wilde, Paul Young, Belinda Carlisle, Go West, Mondo Rock and 1927).

Tagged as: 80s, electronica, pop, The Human League, UK

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Nocturnal Tapes Debut ‘Is It Too Late’

by Noise11.com

Yamba duo Nocturnal Tapes have previewed their upcoming ‘Visions IV’ EP with ‘Is It Too Late’.

Tagged as: 10s, Australia, electronica, Nocturnal Tapes

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Radiohead Ignore Boycott And Perform In Tel Aviv

by Music-News.com

Radiohead’s controversial Tel Aviv gig went ahead without incident on Wednesday night (19Jul17) after the rockers ignored calls to cancel the show to protest Israel’s treatment of its Palestinian neighbours.

Tagged as: 90s, electronica, Radiohead, rock, UK

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Orchestra Manoeuvres In The Dark Debut New Song The Punishment of Luxury

by Paul Cashmere

Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark have debuted the title track from their upcoming album ‘The Punishment of Luxury’.

Tagged as: 80s, dance, electronica, OMD, Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark, pop, UK

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Armand Van Helden To Perform With Melbourne Symphony Orchestra

by Noise11.com

House producer and DJ Armand Van Helden will take electronica to a whole new level when he performs with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra in January.

Tagged as: 00s, 90s, Armand Van Helden, Australia, dance, electronica, Melbourne Symphony Orchestra

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Peter Hook and the Light photo by Ros OGorman

Peter Hook Adds Exclusive Album Show For Sydney

by Noise11.com

Peter Hook and The Light will perform the first two Joy Division albums from start to finish in a special one-off show for Sydney.

Tagged as: 80s, electronica, Joy Division, New Order, Peter Hook, Peter Hook & The Light, UK

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Depeche Mode Play Italy REVIEW

by Music-News.com

Depeche Mode playing the San Siro stadium in Milano in the year 2017 is nothing short of a miracle in itself, considering the trials and tribulations of the band and especially Dave Gahan, but it’s fairly safe to say there is NO other band that hails from 1980 to evolve as much as DM have.

Tagged as: 80s, 90s, Depeche Mode, electronica, pop, rock, UK

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Gary Numan Sets A Stack of US Dates

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Gary Numan has set twenty-two dates across North America for this November and December.

Tagged as: 80s, electronica, Gary Numan, UK

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Melbourne Museum To Go Nocturnal For Adults Only With Dorsal Fins

by Paul Cashmere

Melbourne Museum will launch a series of adults only nights with a soundtrack from Dorsal Fins.

Tagged as: 10s, Australia, Dorsal Fins, electronica, Melbourne Museum

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Radiohead Release Video For ‘Man Of War’

by Noise11.com

Radiohead have created a video for the song ‘Man Of War’, now released as part of the expanded ‘OK Computer’.

Tagged as: 90s, alternative, electronica, OK Computer, Radiohead, rock, UK

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London Grammar Score First UK No 1 Album

by Music-News.com

Congratulations to London Grammar, who go straight in at Number 1 on the Official Albums Chart with their second album, Truth Is A Beautiful Thing.

Tagged as: 10s, electronica, indie pop, London Grammar, pop, UK

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London Grammar Set For UK No 1 Debut

by Music-News.com

London Grammar’s debut album If You Wait managed to peak at Number 2 on the Official Albums Chart, and it appears that their new record is going to go one better.

Tagged as: 10s, electronica, indie, London Grammar, pop, UK

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Sigur Ros Release Statement Ahead Of Margaret Court Arena Show

by Paul Cashmere

Iceland band Sigur Ros have come out in support of Marriage Equality and against homophobe Margaret Court, whose name is wrapped around the Melbourne venue they are scheduled to play.

Tagged as: 90s, electronica, experimental, Iceland, rock, Sigur Ros

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London Grammar To Play Two Nights At Sydney Opera House

by Noise11.com

London Grammar will perform two shows in Sydney at the Opera House in September.

Tagged as: 10s, electronica, indie, London Grammar, pop, UK

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