Tracey Thorn

Jane Penny’s debut solo EP, ‘Surfacing,’ is out now, and her playlist of watery songs includes Janet Jackson, Everything But the Girl, and more.

Cabaret legends Kiki & Herb are also reissuing their 2000 holiday album on vinyl and heading out on tour this month.

You can also read tributes to O’Connor from Everything But The Girl’s Tracey Thorn, Chuck D, The Pogues’ Spider Stacy, Boy George, Valerie June, Ice-T, Margo Price, Tegan and Sara, Kimya Dawson, Susanna Hoffs, and more.

Tracey Thorn & Ben Watt‘s first album together in 25 years is everything you could want in a EBTG album in 2023.

Everything But the Girl‘s first album in 24 years is out in April

Everything But the Girl‘s first album in over 20 years is out April 21

“After so much time apart professionally, there was both a friction and a natural spark in the studio when we began,” says Tracey Thorn. “However much we underplayed it at the start, it was like a fuse had been lit.“

Also read tribute to The Specials’ Terry Hall from Massive Attack, The English Beat’s Dave Wakeling, Boy George, Squeeze’s Chris Difford, Rage Against the Machine, catbite, Frank Turner, and more.

He was 61. Read tributes to Cathal from former Microdisney bandmate Sean O’Hagan, Everything But the Girl’s Tracey Thorn, The Charlatans’ Tim Burgess, Luke Haines and more.

Piroshka, the group featuring members of Lush, Elastica, Modern English and Moose, will release their debut LP, ’Brickbat’, in February.