On 28 September 2018 an alternative version of Relaxer was released. The album, titled Reduxer , is a “rap heavy do-over” of the previous year’s record.
In early 2016, Aurora won the Spellemann Award for Newcomer of the Year , along with a 250,000- kroner Gramo scholarship, and the EBBA Award for international breakthrough with Running with the Wolves . That January, she was featured alongside Troye Sivan on Rolling Stone ‘ s “10 New Artists…
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In July 2018, the band released two new songs, “Summer Days” and “Freaking Out”. They also started an arena tour that month, opening for Panic! at the Disco .
Gotye has stated his intention to release a fourth studio album; most recently in June 2018, when he mentioned a tribute to Perrey that would be included on the record.
After the tour cycle for Now + 4eva , the band took an informal sabbatical. Bird stated that, from 2004 to 2014, they had been in a constant album cycle and “there comes a time that you need to step away in order to have that life experience that you…
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In April 2018, Aurora released ” Queendom ” as the lead single from her upcoming two-part album, followed by ” Forgotten Love ” in August. The album, recorded in France earlier that year with producers Askjell , Roy Kerr , and Tim Bran, saw Aurora deeply involved in the production…
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March 2018 saw the band announce a series of shows touring their ‘Silent Alarm’ album which would be played in full.
In March 2018, Les Campbell released an album entitled Pulling the Stitching Out , with all 10 tracks featuring Gotye. In July 2018, De Backer’s partner Maud gave birth to a daughter, Léonie. In August 2018, Gotye co-wrote an original verse for and was sampled in the Broods ‘ single…
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On 27 February 2018, Everything Everything released the EP A Deeper Sea in advance of their upcoming tour. The EP received positive reviews, with The Edge saying “[their] latest four-track EP shows them to be, as ever, finely attuned to the untidy rhythms of modern society.” and rating it 4/5…
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In a 2018 interview with Australia’s Broadsheet , De Backer said, “You can dial in an incredibly wide range of sounds on the ondioline, and the unique mechanics for playing it allows you to create sounds very sensitively and with a musical deftness I just feel isn’t present on most…
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