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The Avalanches – “Blue Shadows” (Feat. Karen O)

The Avalanches have lately been cryptically teasing a new album , and they've also been dropping collaborative singles — first " Together " with Nikki Nair, Jessy Lanza, and Prentiss, and then " Every Single Weekend " with Jamie xx. Today, they quietly posted a video for

US vows to punish Iran after Houthis strike tankers

Iran and the United States vowed on Thursday to step up attacks, after Tehran's Houthi allies struck Saudi shipping and sent oil prices soaring. On the sidelines of a Southeast Asian summit in Manila, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the Houthis had been "suckered" into

Syria's new leaders seek investment, but at what cost?

From new neighbourhoods and commercial towers to leisure developments, Syria's authorities are seeking to attract foreign investors through a sovereign wealth fund created by President Ahmed al-Sharaa that critics say lacks transparency. - 'Black box' - Experts have criticised

Chasing subseasonal forecasts with AI

Subseasonal forecasting, or the ability to predict weather trends two weeks to two months in advance, is a capability highly sought after in various economic sectors, including energy, water management and agriculture. Reliable forecasts on this scale have thus far been largely

Eels – “All Forgotten” & “I’m On Standby”

Los Angeles fixture Mark Oliver Everett has been making permanently bummed-out orchestral alt-pop for decades. Right now, Everett has a few projects in various stages of completion, including a Judd Apatow-produced documentary and an upcoming album called Cookie Happened .

Melaina Kol – “Idola”

Nashville-based artist Logan Hornyak, who makes tangled glitch-folk music as Melaina Kol, is releasing his new album Okay that’s a great idea because if I do that then , his first for Philly label Julia's War, in a few weeks. Yesterday, he released the new single "Idola," which

Ineffekt – “OPTION”

dh2 has had a busy run of releases lately. The electronic label, launched by The 1975's George Daniel in 2024, recently welcomed Nikki Nair — whose new EP The Sick Dimension arrives at the beginning of August — and Ineffekt, the project of producer Rick Bouwkamp, to its