"I miss the beaches and my parents, but in a way, I feel like what I mostly miss is not necessarily there anymore. I miss growing up there and fragments of it and I miss certain memories, but it's not like I want to do it all over again. Also, those periods that I'm reminiscing on, were probably awful in my mind. But still, thinking back on it, there's something to go back to that's back there," contemplates actor Austin Abrams, reflecting upon his childhood growing up in Sarasota, Florida.
coup de main - noun
\ˌkü-də-ˈmaⁿ
Definition of coup de main : an attack that achieves complete surprise.
\ˌkü-də-ˈmaⁿ
Definition of coup de main : an attack that achieves complete surprise.
Interview: Austin Abrams on 'Euphoria', the mental trap of social media, and seeking out knowledge.
December 3, 2019 by
Shahlin Graves
Watch Haim cover Robyn's 'Show Me Love'.
During a piano session for BBC Radio 1's Phil Taggart, Haim performed a cover of Robyn's 'Show Me Love', as well as a stripped-back rendition of their own song 'Hallelujah'.
Watch both performances below...
Gengahr - 'Heavenly Maybe' music video.
In the lead-up to the release of their upcoming album 'Sanctuary' (out January 31st), Gengahr have shared a brand new song, 'Heavenly Maybe' - which follows up 'Everything & More' and 'Atlas Please'.
Harry Styles launches new song 'Adore You' with a tourism campaign for the island of Eroda.
To promote his upcoming new single 'Adore You' (out December 6th), Harry Styles has unleashed a viral marketing campaign which centres around the fictional isle of Eroda - i.e. adore spelt backwards.
Watch Rex Orange County cover 'Hopelessly Devoted To You'.
Rex Orange County debuted a new cover this week at his 02 Academy Brixton show, performing his own take on the Olivia Newton-John classic 'Hopelessly Devoted To You' from 'Grease'.
Watch fan-filmed videos of the performance below...
P.S. Click here for more info about Rex's upcoming New Zealand tour.
Must-listen: Thea's new song 'Soon Enough'.
Just in time to make good on her promise of sharing some new music this year, Thea has returned with new song 'Soon Enough', which follows up 2018's 'So Simple' and debut single 'Grandfather Clock'.
'Soon Enough' is the sassy self-care anthem you've been waiting for ("I found a friend within myself / I look to her for help instead of someone else") and perfectly showcases Thea's powerhouse vocals.
Listen to the new song below...
Harry Styles on the cover of L'Officiel Hommes China, December 2019.
Harry Styles covers the December 2019 issue of L'Officiel Hommes China magazine, in support of his upcoming new album 'Fine Line'.
Check out the full cover-story here.
LAUNDRY DAY share new EP 'Light Up Shoes 2'.
Ahead of starting their tour with Clairo in Europe this weekend, LAUNDRY DAY have shared a brand new four-track release with 'Light Up Shoes 2'.
The new release which sees the five-piece New York group pushing their musical experimentation - from the saxophone outro in 'CRÈME', to 'BULLDOG'; an initially electronic-jam that continues to build with guitar solos and harmonic vocals throughout.
Listen to 'Light Up Shoes 2' below...
Coup De Main presents: Stormzy announces May 2020 New Zealand tour.
In exciting news for Stormzy fans, Coup De Main is delighted to announce that Stormzy will return to New Zealand next year in May for two sure-to-be-sold-out shows in Wellington (Friday 1 May, TSB Arena) and Auckland (Saturday 2 May, Trusts Arena), in support of his forthcoming new album, 'Heavy Is The Head'.
5 Rex Orange County songs we're excited to see live next June.
Rex Orange County is set to return to New Zealand next June in support of his new 'Pony' album, with two shows in Auckland and Wellington - and in anticipation of these tour dates, we've gathered together which five songs we are most excited to see live.
Check out the songs below...
#1. 'Never Had The Balls'