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Festival will take place October 4-6 in Arcosanti, Arizona; Lineup also features Jessica Pratt, Floating Points, James Blake, and Thundercat
Jun 12, 2024
By Marina Malin
The FORM feastival returns to Arcosanti, Arizona to celebrate its 10th anniversary this October 4-6. More
Plus Mount Kimbie, James Yorkston, and More
Jul 14, 2022
By Joey Arnone
British record label Eat Your Own Ears has released a new EP today consisting of previously unreleased tracks from artists they have supported over the years. It is the first in a series of four EPs, released digitally alongside a set of limited-edition cassette tapes. The first EP features tracks by Four Tet, Ride (remixed by Robert Smith of The Cure), Sylvan Esso, Mount Kimbie, James Yorkston, and several other artists. More
Plus Courtney Barnett, Cate Le Bon, Pet Shop Boys, beabadoobee, Dry Cleaning, First Aid Kit, Jack White, Kendrick Lamar, Caribou, St. Vincent, Squid, black midi, Big Thief, and Many Others
Jun 27, 2022
By Mark Redfern
Couldn’t make it to Glastonbury this past weekend? We have you covered, with highlights from some of the performances including ones by Wolf Alice, Jessie Ware, Courtney Barnett, Mitski, HAIM, Foals, and many more. Plus Cate Le Bon, Pet Shop Boys, beabadoobee, Dry Cleaning, First Aid Kit, Jack White, Kendrick Lamar, Fontaines D.C., Lorde, Caribou, Metronomy, St. Vincent, Olivia Rodrigo and Lily Allen, Squid, black midi, Big Thief, IDLES, Crowded House, and much more. More
Plus U.S. Girls, Arab Strap, Bernice, and a Wrap-up of the Week’s Other Notable New Tracks
Dec 04, 2020
By Christopher Roberts (with Joey Arnone)
Welcome to the 44th Songs of the Week of 2020. We didn’t do a Songs of the Week last week because of the Thanksgiving holiday, so this week’s list covers the last two weeks and thus it’s a Top 12 rather than a Top 10.
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Double A-Side Black Label Single Released on XL, Limited to 100 Copies
Dec 03, 2020
By Joey Arnone
Thom Yorke, Burial, and Four Tet have collaborated once again. They have just put out a single featuring two new songs, “Her Revolution” and “His Rope.” The single, a double A-side black label vinyl release limited to 100 copies, was available at London record stores Phonica and Sounds of the Universe, and it is already sold out. More
Kieran Hebden Experiments with The Slow Rush Single
Aug 21, 2020
By Jennifer Irving
Four Tet, the musical moniker of Kieran Hebden, has been working hard this quarantine, first releasing a new album Sixteen Oceans back in March, then remixing Caribou’s track “Never Come Back,” and now, a remix of Tame Impala’s “Is It True,” the latest single from The Slow Rush. Check out the remix below. More
Suddenly Out Now via Merge
May 14, 2020
By Samantha Small
“Never Come Back” is one of the standout tracks on Caribou’s (aka Dan Snaith) latest LP, Suddenly (released in February via Merge). Morgan Geist remixed the track back in April and now Snaith has brought in good friend Kieran Hebden (aka Four Tet) to share his new rework of “Never Come Back.” More
New Track Shared via Bandcamp
Apr 18, 2019
By Christopher Roberts
British producer/electronic artist Four Tet (aka Kieran Hebden) has shared a brand new track, “Teenage Birdsong.” More
Broken Politics Due Out October 19 via Smalltown Supersound
Aug 30, 2018
By Christopher Roberts
Neneh Cherry has announced a new album, Broken Politics, and shared a new song from it, “Shot Gun Shack.” Broken Politics is due out October 19 via Smalltown Supersound and was produced by Four Tet. It includes “Kong,” a new song she shared at the beginning of the month (it was one of our Songs of the Week). More
Plus Phosphorescent, Moses Sumney, Robyn, Jaakko Eino Kalevi, Teleman, and a Wrap-up of the Week's Other Notable New Tracks
Aug 03, 2018
By Christopher Roberts
Lots of strong Songs of the Week contenders this week. We were tempted to do a Top 12 again like last week, instead of our usual Top 10, but resisted the excess. There are lots of Europeans in this week’s list. More
Single Out Now on Smalltown Supersound
Aug 01, 2018
By Christopher Roberts
Neneh Cherry has returned with a brand new song, “Kong.” The song was co-produced by Four Tet and Massive Attack’s 3D. It was shared via a video directed by Jenn Nkiru (Kamasi Washington). More
Artists and Labels Donate in Response to President Donald Trump's Immigration Ban
Feb 03, 2017
By Christopher Roberts
Today might be a good day to buy something from Bandcamp. Earlier this week Bandcamp CEO and founder Ethan Diamond announced that today the website will be donating all their proceeds to the American Civil Liberties Union (the ACLU) in response to President Donald Trump’s immigration ban targeting countries that are predominately Muslim. More
Has Hit One Million SoundCloud Followers
May 27, 2016
By Christopher Roberts
Four Tet discovered that he’s passed one million followers on SoundCloud and in honor of that he’s shared a new song on SoundCloud (it’s also a free download). More
Every Open Eye Due Out September 25 via Glassnote
Aug 25, 2015
By Christopher Roberts
Scottish electronic pop trio CHVRCHES are releasing their much-anticipated second album, Every Open Eye, on September 25 via Glassnote. They have already shared both a lyric video and a full on regular video for the album’s first single, “Leave a Trace,” but now the song has been remixed by Four Tet. More
May 07, 2015
By Mike Hilleary
Kieran Hebden, aka Four Tet, has announced the release of his eighth album, Morning/Evening. More
Listen to Take on "Fix You"
Feb 20, 2015
By Mike Hilleary
Yesterday Jon Hopkins hosted the latest installment of his ongoing BBC Radio 1 Residency. Welcomed along for the ride was guest co-host by Four Tet, a.k.a. Kieran Hebden. More
From Caribou Vibration Ensemble Tour
Jan 19, 2015
By Mike Hilleary
A few years back Caribou, a.k.a. Dan Snaith, ventured on a live tour backed by a band he dubbed the Caribou Vibration Ensemble. More
Apr 16, 2014
By Laura Studarus
“Blatant Water Cannon” and “Ascii Bot” are actually Percussions tracks—not Four Tet. More
Mar 25, 2014
By Laura Studarus
One of the many highlights at SXSW was Four Tet’s hour-long SXSW Boiler Room set. More
Off Young Turks Radio Takeover
Feb 04, 2014
By Mike Hilleary
Last night Sydney radio station FBi 94.5 was invaded by the roster of the Young Turks label. More
Featuring 1998's Thirtysixtwentyfive and Misnomer and 1999's Glasshead and Dialogue
Jan 17, 2014
By Mike Hilleary
Following the release of his new album Beautiful Rewind, Four Tet, a.k.a. Kieran Hebden, has decided to get a bit nostaglic by launching a new bandcamp page sharing some of his earliest work. More
Album to Benefit Children In India
Oct 24, 2013
By Laura Studarus
A stable of impressive musicians have teamed up for an ambitious, two-part international outreach album in aid of Dalit “untouchable” children in southeast India. More
Played During Rinse FM Takeover
Oct 07, 2013
By Mike Hilleary
Over the weekend Four Tet‘s Kieran Hebden hosted an eight-hour takeover of Rinse FM. More
Due Out October 15 Via Warp
Oct 03, 2013
By Laura Studarus
Despite keeping the promotion around his new album Beautiful Rewind to a minimum, today Four Tet made the forthcoming album available for streaming. More
Hosting Eight-Hour Radio Show This Sunday
Oct 02, 2013
By Mike Hilleary
Four Tet‘s Kieran Hebden has announced an official release date for his upcoming album Beautiful Rewind. More
Off Upcoming LP Beautiful Rewind
Sep 16, 2013
By Mike Hilleary
Earlier this summer Kieren Hebden, a.k.a. Four Tet, announced the forthcoming release of his newest album, Beautiful Rewind. More
Sep 11, 2013
By Mike Hilleary
Celebrating the 10th anniversary of Four Tet‘s seminal album Rounds, The Creator’s Project has premiered an intimate new documentary on musical artist Kieran Hebden, exploring his creative process, collaborations, and inspirations. More
Title Track Off Upcoming Album
Aug 02, 2013
By Mike Hilleary
Syrian techno artist Omar Souleyman, who has steadily gained notoriety amidst the global music community after spending years performing and recording at weddings throughout his homeland, will soon release a new album titled Wenu Wenu this October. More
Release Will Feature Four Tet, Among Others
Aug 01, 2013
By Scott Dransfield
Ever-restless producer and member of The xx, Jamie xx, has teased details of current and future projects, including a “solo” mixtape. The release reportedly will include contributions/collaborations with Four Tet and possibly The xx, as Jamie says he has his bandmates working with him. More
Kieran Hebden Tweets Details About Beautiful Rewind
Jul 22, 2013
By Cody Ray Shafer
Kieren Hebden, aka Four Tet, announced Beautiful Rewind this morning on his blog. Hebden posted the album artwork and track listing, while listing the release simply as “Coming Soon.” Hebden then took to twitter and tweeted a few details about the upcoming release. More
Via Gilles Peterson, BBC 6
Jun 27, 2013
By Laura Studarus
As revealed in a two hour set with BBC Radio 6’s Gilles Peterson, Four Tet’s Kieran Hebden has been working with Syrian artist Omar Souleyman. More
Also Listen to New Original Track "For These Times"
Mar 13, 2013
By Mike Hilleary
While Justin Timblerlake continues his media blitzkrieg in the lead-up to his much-anticipated new album The 20/20 Experience, beatmaster Four Tet has taken the liberty to remix the pop superstar’s lead single “Suit & Tie.” More
Feb 15, 2013
By Mike Hilleary
Kieran Hebden, a.k.a. Four Tet, has announced that he will release a special 10th anniversary reissue of his breakthrough album Rounds this May. More
Spanning Material From 1997 to 2001
Jan 15, 2013
By Mike Hilleary
After releasing a series of one-off singles last year, producer Kieran Hebden, aka Four Tet offered a pleasant surprise this morning when he took to his Facebook page and offered a free download of a new rarities collection. More
Also: The xx Performs With the BBC Philharmonic
Sep 20, 2012
By Laura Studarus
Yesterday, The xx premiered a new remix of Coexist track, “Angels.” More
Jul 02, 2012
By Mike Hilleary
Revealing via Twitter yesterday that he would revealing details of a new album, Four Tet‘s Kieran Hebden has announced this morning the upcoming release of Pink. More
New Single Available to Stream
Jun 06, 2012
By Mike Hilleary
After working a remix to Radiohead’s King of Limbs and contributing to Blonde Redhead’s tsunami relief compilation, London-based producer Kieran Hebden, aka Four Tet, has been releasing a steady stream of stand-alone works as of late. More
Contribution to We Are the Works in Progress
Dec 15, 2011
By Mike Hilleary
As previously reported, on Jan. 10 Blonde Redhead‘s Kazu Makino will be releasing a special compilation album to benefit the victims of this year’s devastating tsunami in Japan. More
Jul 12, 2010
By Laura Studarus
Treasure Island has announced its lineup for the 2010 festival, held October 16th and 17th on Treasure Island in the middle of the San Francisco Bay. Split evenly between dance music and indie rockers, headliners includeLCD Soundsystem and Deadmau5 (Saturday) and Belle & Sebastian and The National (Sunday). We have the full lineup. More
Remixers Include: Passion Pit, Holy Fuck, Ra Ra Riot
Mar 24, 2010
By Laura Studarus
In a continuing quest for Sainthood (or at least album promotion) sisters Tegan and Sara are releasing an iTunes only remix album, available March 30th. We have the track list. More
Plus: Mark Kozelek, John Vanderslice, Foreign Born
Dec 08, 2009
By Kyle Lemmon
The Noise Pop Festival, which takes place in pretty much every San Francisco venue, is back in the new decade. The 18th Noise Pop, is happening February 23rd - March 1st, and features indie rock heavyweights and upstarts alike. More
In Support of There Is Love In You
Nov 17, 2009
By Kyle Lemmon
We’ve already heard the first single (“Love Cry”) off Four Tet‘s much-anticipated fifth album, There Is Love In You. Now comes an announcement that DJ/producer/percussionist Kieran Hebden will be touring early next year in support of his latest electronic opus. More
There Is Love In You Out January 26th
Nov 05, 2009
By Laura Studarus
Four Tet (aka Kieran Hebden) will release his first album—There Is Love In You—four years on January 26th. We have the track list. More
Reviews
Oct 31, 2013
By Dan Lucas
If London’s alternative music scene were anthropomorphized, there is every chance that it would look like Kieran Hebden. A scruffy, bookish-looking guy in his mid-30s, based in the trendy Shoreditch/Daltson East End of England’s capital city, creating danceable but distinctly under the radar music that appeals—broadly speaking—to the major cities’ liberal intelligentsia. More