Noga Erez
Dance While You Shoot
City Slang
This debut offering of bang and clatter by City Slang’s Tel-Aviv based new signing is unruly like M.I.A and sparse like FKA Twigs. Out now.
Contact Kate Price
kate@stereosanctity.co.uk
Charli XCX
After The Afterparty
Atlantic
Extremely catchy lead single about never wanting to go to bed, complete with trippy verse from Lil Yachty. Bodes well for next year’s album.
Contact Claire Coster
claire.coster@atlanticrecords.co.uk
Cloud Boat
Man Of War EP
Born Electric
Reverent yet somehow club-appropriate, this is like something James Blake might find among dust and old socks under his bed.
Contact George Cochran
george@six07press.com
New Gen (feat. Avelino & Tiggs Da Author)
Ring The Alarm
XL Recordings
This grimy reggae groove introduces New Gen, a collaborative album showcasing London’s rap underground. The record drops November 25.
Contact Leah Wilson
leahwilson@xlrecordings.com
Moon Duo
Cold Fear
Sacred Bones
The first taste of two new records due in 2017 from the San Francisco space cadets packs a taut groove and about 40 gallons of fuzzy effects.
Contact Kate Price
kate@stereosanctity.co.uk
Hand Habits
All The While
Woodsist
Taken from next year’s debut, this country-tinged strummer announces Meg Duffy (who plays guitar in Kevin Morby’s band) as a serious talent.
Contact Meg Duffy
meaganeduffy@gmail.com
Pixie Geldof
Woman Go Wild
Stranger Records
From new album I’m Yours, out now, this is dense, sleepy and heavy with emotion. See it live at Birthdays this week (November 9).
Contact Adrian Read
adrian@insideslashout.com