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UK band SCALPING hail from Bristol and combine trip-hop, metal, techno, industrial and more on their intense debut album.

Listen to new songs by Slaughter Beach Dog/Anika Pyle/Trace Mountains, Dehd, Stars, Röyksopp/Susanne Sundfør, The Black Keys, Superorganism, Zenizen, Teens In Trouble, Bedsore, and more...

'ACR Loco' features appearances from Denise Johnson (Happy Mondays, Primal Scream), Gabe Gurnsey (Factory Floor), Mike Joyce (The Smiths), and more.

”When writing Harder Rhythm I was drawing from the two very connected basic primal instincts of sexual attraction and our instilled affinity with rhythm,” says Gabe of the song that was also influenced by a ’Thriller’ track. His solo debut is out in August.

"The album is very escapist in one sense even though I don’t want to escape from Factory Floor but what I do on my own has to be separate and it has to explore new avenues," says Gabe of his solo debut.

In the early days of New Order, after they broke camp with Martin Hannett, they produced their own albums under the pseudonym Be Music. The various members of the band also produced a lot of other acts on Factory records under the Be Music banner as well...

Can you guess #1? It's not Bowie or Radiohead...

"Ya" is arguably the Manchester group's most inviting single yet.

The free House of Vans shows continued last night, but were plagued with some mishaps. After opening sets by Kim Ann Foxman (DJ) and Factory Floor, there was to be a headlining set by Neon Indian, but that never entirely came to be...

You may remember that The Charlatans' Tim Burgess collaborated with Arthur Russell/Love of Life Orchestra‘s Peter Gordon on a cover of Russell's "I Couldn’t Say it to Your Face" for a Record Store Day 7" in 2014. They've now made an LP together.