News
Plus Field Music, Hovvdy, IAN SWEET, Gone to Color, and a Wrap-up of the Week’s Other Notable New Tracks
Oct 01, 2021
By Mark Redfern (with Joey Arnone and Caleb Campbell)
Welcome to the 37th Songs of the Week of 2021. Old school rock was alive and well this week, with new songs from The Rolling Stones, Elton John and Stevie Wonder, Sting, John Mellencamp and Bruce Springsteen, and David Bowie, but none of those tracks made our Songs of the Week list. More
The Latest Release in Adult Swim’s Singles Program
Sep 28, 2021
By Joey Arnone
Adult Swim has shared a new Soccer Mommy and Kero Kero Bonito collaboration as a part of their ongoing singles program. The song, “rom com 2021,” is a remix of Soccer Mommy’s “rom com 2004” with new and poppy production from Kero Kero Bonito. More
Plus UV-TV, CHVRCHES, Iceage, Pom Pom Squad, Yola, and a Wrap-up of the Week’s Other Notable New Tracks
Apr 23, 2021
By Mark Redfern (with Joey Arnone and Emma Goad)
Welcome to the 15th Songs of the Week of 2021.The big Under the Radar news was that on Wednesday we announced our new print issue. The issue features Japanese Breakfast and HAIM on the two covers and is another edition of The Protest Issue, which examines the intersection of music and politics and features musicians photographed with protest signs of their own making. More
Civilisation II Out Now via Polyvinyl
Apr 22, 2021
By Joey Arnone
Yesterday, Kero Kero Bonito released their new EP, Civilisation II. They have also shared an animated video for a song from the EP titled “21/04/20.” More
Plus Flock of Dimes, Real Estate, Julien Baker, and a Wrap-up of the Week's Other Notable New Tracks
Feb 26, 2021
By Mark Redfern (with Joey Arnone)
Welcome to the seventh Songs of the Week of 2021. This week’s big music news was probably that Daft Punk had broken up. More
Civilisation II EP Due Out April 21 on Polyvinyl
Feb 24, 2021
By Joey Arnone
British trio Kero Kero Bonito have announced a new EP, Civilisation II, which will be out on April 21 via Polyvinyl. They have subsequently shared a video for the EP’s first single, “The Princess and the Clock.” More
The Livestream Will Also Include DJ Sets from Superorganism, Django Django, Kero Kero Bonito, and More
Dec 10, 2020
By Joey Arnone
Hot Chip have announced that they will be hosting a charity livestream event, “Hot Chip and Friends,” on December 18 (next Friday). Proceeds will support Crisis, a British charity for the homeless. The livestream is set to feature back-to-back DJ sets from Hot Chip, Pulp’s Jarvis Cocker, Dillon Francis, Superorganism, Kero Kero Bonito, LA Priest, Django Django, Para One, Lou Hayter, Mighty Mouse, and Myd. More
Three-Track EP Includes Two Previously Unreleased Songs: “Battle Lines” and “The River”
Sep 30, 2019
By Christopher Roberts
British trio Kero Kero Bonito have surprise released a new EP, Civilisation I. It includes “When the Fire Comes,” a song they shared earlier this month via a video for the track, as well as two other new songs: “Battle Lines” and “The River.” More
Reviews
Apr 22, 2021
By Caleb Campbell
British indie pop trio Kero Kero Bonito have long been ever-changeable, darting between new transformations in sound and style with each new release. More