There is no question that East London's D Double E is a legend in grime. Aside from helping to firmly lay down a foundation for the scene, some of his verses are the most memorable in grime. The Newham General member teams up with the big man himself Skepta for the single and video 'Nang'. Directed by Ed Hubert, D Double and Skepta pass the mic back in forth in an old school warehouse rave setting. The song is taken from D Double E's upcoming solo album 'Jackuum!'. Check it out.
Skating Polly have announced the release of their new album 'The Make It All Show'. Landing May 11th on El Camino Media, the trio have also shared the video to their single 'Queen For A Day'. The Dave Smith-directed visuals depict the group performing on an old school game show which features contestants fighting to earn the title of well, queen for a day. The battle does get pretty intense, but you know what they say, "go hard or go home". Have a look.
Vancouver band Jo Passed are preppring for the release of their new album 'Their Prime', which is slated to land May 25th on the Sub Pop label. They have also given the video treatment to their single 'MDM'. Directed by Eleanor Petry, the cheeky video features multiple scenarios of phone pics being taken, even one sexy shot of a gorilla. The decorative set design adds to the stylistic chic of the visuals with a bigger message meant to be discovered.
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Janelle Monáe has announced the release of her new album 'Dirty Computer', dropping April 27th. To warm everyone's taste buds, the superstar has not only released one video but rather two simultaneously.
The first, 'Make Me Feel', is directed by Alan Ferguson and features Monáe playing a number of character roles in a setting that references punk, new wave and more.
The second video, the Andrew Donoho and Chuck Lightning-directed 'Django Jane', finds Janelle Monáe rapping whilst stylishly dressed with a mini army of biker jacket clad dancers.
he proper return of Speedy Ortiz, with the band releasing their new album 'Twerp Verse' this year. They have also unveiled the video for their latest single 'Lucky 88'. Directed by Emily Yoshida, the vibrant vid depicts frontwoman Sadie Dupuis hanging out on a decorative set whilst scrolling through a dating app. Finding no luck in her choices, she eventually gives up before being covered in green slime. Check it out.
Australia’s Alison Wonderland unveils the video for her track ‘Church’, the follow-up to her hit …
Swedish sensation Ängie steps up with the video for her smoking hot single 'Dope'. Directed by Ängie herself, as well as Christofer Nilsson, the stylishly shot visuals depict the Stockholm-based bombshell in a low-lit, hedonistic environment performing the song and of course doing what she loves best...smoking weed. The track is taken from her debut LP 'Suicidal Since 1995', out April 6th via Universal. Have a look.
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Oxford trio Dagga Domes are set to drop their 'Optimistic Visions Of The Future' EP on February 2nd. Already beloved by magazines and blogs across the globe, the band have also unveiled their latest video 'Spent My Love'. Collaborating with Francesco Miniati for the visuals, Dagga Domes used a VJing system to manipulate the flickering imagery of a jellyfish dancing to the music.
