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Kahil El'Zabar's Ethnic Heritage Ensemble (EHE) - Kahil El'Zabar (middle), Corey Wilkes (left) and Alex Harding (right)
Song of the Day: The veteran singer-percussionist and friends release a fabulous 8-minute, jazz-blues interpretation of the Eugene McDaniel protest song, taken from the forthcoming album Open Me, A Higher Consciousness of Sound and Spirit, out on 8 March on Spiritmuse Records
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Slice by O.
Song of the Day: The title track from the debut EP by the exciting, experimental, energetic King Tubby-influenced London duo of baritone saxophonist Joseph Henwood and drummer Tash Keary, out on Speedy Wunderground and produced by Dan Carey
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Dutch Uncles - At The Wheel
Song of the Day: Taut, tight, restrained, this classy, gently funky indie pop number is new by the quartet from Marple, south of Manchester, and follows their album released earlier this year, True Entertainment, out on Memphis Industries
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MGMT’s forthcoming album, Loss of Life
Song of the Day: Heralding their first album in six years and their fifth overall – Loss Of Life – out in February,2024, a couple of gentle, but poignant and powerful metaphorical animal numbers by the American neo-psychedelic rock and experimental pop band
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Cover of Future Islands’ forthcoming album People Who Aren't There Anymore
Song of the Day: A poignant, vivid, uplifting, gently tuneful new electro-pop single by the Baltimore band fronted by the inimitable Samuel T. Herring, taken from the forthcoming new album, People Who Aren't There Anymore, out on 26 January via 4AD
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Bolis Pupul’s debut solo album LETTER TO YU is out in March 2024
Song of the Day: Brilliantly clean sounding, evocative electro-pop with shades of Kraftwerk by the Belgian musician from Ghent, in a new song featuring Hong Kong field recordings and video to match, and heralding his forthcoming debut solo LP
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Genesis Owusu
Song of the Day: This striking new track by the Ghanaian-Australian rapper from Canberra, Australia (Kofi Owusu-Ansah) is a punchy potent mix of hip-hop, punk, funk, gospel and electro-pop, now an extension to this year’s August-released sophomore album, Struggler
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UTO - Zombie
Song of the Day: Clever, catchy, wittily droll electro-pop by the French band with a song about a cursed love story between a human and a monster, offering seductive, ominous allure
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The Jesus And Mary Chain’s forthcoming new album, Glasgow Eyes
Song of the Day: The legendary East Kilbride alternative rock band returns with a spine-tingling, dark banger of a single heralding their forthcoming next album, Glasgow Eyes, out in March 2024 on Fuzz Club
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Ed Harcourt - Strange Beauty
Song of the Day: Heralding his next studio album, El Magnifico, the English singer-songwriter returns with classic, soaring, piano-based, romantic pop number “that uses visceral imagery to convey that classic old feeling of love and the immense power it has”
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gglum - Easy Fun
Song of the Day: Following recent single, SPLAT!, another thrumming, vibrantly original indie release by the London-born songwriter Ella Smoker, with a song about “every night out I've had since I was a teenager mushed into one
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Björk and Rosalía spar in the video
Song of the Day: The distinctively stylish Icelandic and Spanish stars combine on a soaring new track about uncertain romance, with all funds raised going to the non-profit organisation AEGIS to combat and raise awareness of the dangers of open pen fish farming in Iceland
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Jacques - Absolve
Song of the Day: A beautifully original, gradually building, mesmerically experimental pop single by the Parisian artist, rich in strings and alternative sounds, with a fabulously odd video set in the Louvre gallery
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The Split LP by da Googie (aka Deb Googe) and Too Many Things
Song of the Day: Dark, scratchy, mysterious, and devilishly different, this is the mesmeric opening number on a brand new three-track solo project by Deb Googe, revered bass player with My Bloody Valentine, Thurston Moore Group and Brix Smith
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Formerly of Wild Beasts, Tom
Song of the Day: A gorgeous, harp-sweeping, soaring, poetic and full-voiced new single by the former Wild Beasts singer Tom Fleming with a poignant small-town vignette about childhood and adulthood, where home is a place to escape and there are ghosts in the aisles of supermarkets
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Dora Jar
Song of the Day: Wonderfully crisp, catchy, uplifting indie pop, in a song inspired by taking an internet break and feeling more alive, by the New York-based artist Dora Jarkowski from North Carolina
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Laetitia Sadier’s forthcoming album, Rooting For Love
Song of the Day: Taken from her forthcoming next solo album, Rooting For Love, out in early 2024, an instantly recognisable sound of slick, smooth, effortlessly beautiful pop by the singer and co-founder of Stereolab
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Jane Weaver - Love in Constant Spectacle
Song of the Day: The acclaimed Merseyside electro-pop artist returns with a slow, beautiful number about searching for joy and love, uncovering it in unusual places and in the smallest, hidden things in life
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Yarni’s latest EP, Albers with a design by printmaker John Pedder
Song of the Day: Inventive, intricate, oddball alternative electronica and other sounds with an intriguing build in this title track from the latest EP by Sheffield multi-instrumentalist and composer Benjamin Adam Harris
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Floating Points - Birth4000 (artwork by Akiko Nakayama)
Song of the Day: High-octane, inventive, dynamic dance music by Manchester-raised British electronic music producer, DJ, and musician Sam Shepherd, out on Ninja Tune
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