Let's Get Cynical — Well, here’s something that blindsided me when I woke up this morning. After making their comeback by premiering new track ‘Little Shocks’ on Zane Lowe’s Radio 1 show earlier this week, Kaiser Chiefs have unveiled their new album today in …... more info

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DrownedInSound — Yesterday, BBC Radio1's Zane Lowe premiered the brand new track from Leeds' (Leeds! Leeds! Leeds!), finest peddlers of cheeky indie pop, Kaiser Chiefs. 'Little Shocks' is a different beast to a lot of the Kaisers stuff before it, shuffling somewhere ... more info

DrownedInSound — Yesterday, BBC Radio1's Zane Lowe premiered the brand new track from Leeds' (Leeds! Leeds! Leeds!), finest peddlers of cheeky indie pop, Kaiser Chiefs. 'Little Shocks' is a different beast to a lot of the Kaisers stuff before it, shuffling somewhere ... more info

Guardian Music — Producer Chadburn works closely with Lowe to produce a lively Radio 1 show respected by listeners and artists alikeBroadcasters: Radio 1 DJ and producerOn air he sounds like the antithesis of his hero, the late John Peel, but Zane Lowe has inherited ... more info

Altsounds — AFRICA HITECH ANNOUNCE NEW SINGLE / UK + EUROPEAN LIVE DATES. 'Out in the Streets', the flagship slice of 1980s Jamaica and the youth-culture explosion of juke from Africa Hitech's debut album, championed by Gilles Peterson, Rob da Bank, Zane Lowe ... more info

Guardian Music — Do you quite like Arcade Fire but feel they could do with a former member of Talking Heads yelping away in the background? Well today's your lucky day ...On 27 June, Arcade Fire will release a repackaged version of their Grammy award-winning album, T... more info

Guardian Music — From a heavy metal five-piece fronted by the son of Iron Maiden's Bruce Dickinson to a sublime vocalist who evokes the great divas of bygone years, our critics select the summer's hottest new talentWretch 32: 'Rapper's rapper'"I'm really not used to ... more info

Guardian Music — Information and lineups for the UK's best day festivalsThe Big MixWhen: 18 JuneWhere: Shoreditch, LondonWhat: Formerly known as The Brick Lane Takeover. Music, comedy, fashion, art and cabaret in various venues around east London in aid of Macmil... more info

Altsounds — Following much speculation, *Tom Vek's* brand new single A Chore was premiered on April 18th by famed Radio 1 DJ Zane Lowe and is available to buy immediately as a digital download. Recorded in his own Pallet studios, A Chore is a prime example of Ve... more info