Close your eyes and picture an unpainted wooden door... alone and upright by some unnatural force, but so normal-looking, just plain and unassuming, like the front door to your childhood home or a grandparent's house. It's very unlikely, you think to yourself, that this could lead anywhere interesting but a sixth sense persists and so you find yourself reaching out a hand to open the door, drawn towards a curious energy suddenly emanating from the weathered door knob.
Interview: Beabadoobee - it's her world, you're just living in it!
Here's why you need to see Pinkpantheress live in Auckland.
Pinkpantheress has announced that she will making the trip down to New Zealand to perform at the Auckland Town Hall on January 10th 2023 - which will be an amazing new year's treat for us!
Tickets are selling quickly - make sure to get in fast here.
#1. This will be her very first performance in New Zealand EVER.
An online accompaniment to CDM Zine #16 - Attention Zine.
The theme of this month's DIY zine is 'attention' and we have contributions this month from guest curators: Alison Sudol, Dayglow, The Driver Era and Mazie.
+ Milly Alcock and Emily Carey on their debut in HBO's 'House of The Dragon'.
+ Todd Field and Cate Blanchett on their new film 'TÁR'.
+ Danai Gurira, Letitia Wright, and Lupita Nyong'o on their return to the MCU in 'Black Panther: Wakanda Forever'.
Watch: Maya Hawke's performance film of track 'Luna Moth'.
Maya Hawke has just shared a new performance film for her track 'Luna Moth' - which was filmed during her performances at Largo at the Coronet & Masonic Lodge at Hollywood Forever in Los Angeles.
The video features appearances from Hawke's father Ethan Hawke, as well as bandmates Benjamin Lazar Davis, Christian Lee Hutson, and Will Graefe.
Watch the film below...
On Taylor Swift's 'Midnights' and the beauty of staying the same.
In 2012, Taylor Swift tweeted: “I think it's important that you know that I will never change, but I'll never stay the same either.” Ten years later, she embodies this mindset on 'Midnights'.
Beabadoobee back on the cover of Coup De Main!
Travelled to Beatopia with Beabadoobee for one of our favourite covers ever!
Here's our brand new Beabadoobee poster zine which is available for pre-order now via our webstore:
Molly Payton drops 'Compromise' EP.
Molly Payton has just released her new 'Compromise' EP - including vulnerable and powerful tracks; 'Ruins', 'Handle', and 'Do It All The Same'.
Watch: Lizzy McAlpine's Tiny Desk Concert.
Lizzy McAlpine has made her NPR Tiny Desk Concert debut this week performing tracks 'Ceilings', 'All My Ghosts', 'Emma' and 'Weird'.
Alpine performs the tracks with nothing but a guitar and backing vocalist trio Tiny Habits. On this choice, she shares: "I wanted to recontextualize the songs on the album with just vocals and guitar. I feel like that's how I write most of my songs anyway. I just wanted them to be more intimate."
Watch the performance below...
Taylor Swift has released an 'Anti-Hero' remix featuring Bleachers.
Taylor Swift has just released a remix of her 'Midnights' track 'Anti-Hero' featuring Bleachers. Jack Antonoff sings the second verse of the song with some new lyrics: "Sometimes I feel like everybody is an art bro lately and I just judge them on a hill / Too hurt to hang out talking shit about your famous baby / Pierced through the heart of 90s guilt / Maybe I’m the problem it’s me," and an echoing of "Taylor, you'll be fine," in the pre-chorus.
Watch: Dominic Fike performs new song 'Think Fast' live.
Dominic Fike kicked off his North American 'Out Of Order Tour' tonight in Seattle, revealing to fans that he has a "new album that comes out really soon", as well as debuting a brand new song, 'Think Fast', and an extended version of the unreleased 'Frisky' (originally teased on his social media back in January 2021).
Watch fan-filmed clips from the show below...