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Actress announces Radical Frame album and shares Overchord

  • Actress announces new album Radical Frame, out 18th September on Ninja Tune
  • New single "Overchord" shifts from piano ballad to house track
  • Album features CASISDEAD and Rainy Miller collaborations

London producer Darren J. Cunningham, who records as Actress, has announced a new album, Radical Frame, due out in September on Ninja Tune. The announcement comes alongside a new single, "Overchord," and continues a prolific run for the veteran experimental dance artist, who has been releasing music under…

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Sunn O))) announce 2026 North American tour behind new album

  • Sunn O))) announce October–November 2026 North American tour
  • Tour supports their new Sub Pop debut, self-titled album
  • 25 dates from Louisville to Vancouver

Sunn O))) have announced a fresh North American tour for October and November 2026, following a short spring run across the US. The trek supports their self-titled album, released in April via Sub Pop, marking both their first record since 2019's Pyroclasts and their debut release for the…

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Leaked files suggest Suno scraped millions of tracks and lyrics

  • Leaked hack data shows Suno scraped millions of songs from major platforms
  • Files reveal over two million YouTube Music clips taken
  • Breach also exposed customer emails and payment details; users weren't told

Leaked internal data obtained through a hack has confirmed that AI music company Suno trained its music generator by scraping millions of songs and lyrics from platforms including YouTube Music, Deezer and Genius, according to 404 Media. The revelations matter because Suno had never disclosed what its training…

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Alleged Suno breach points to YouTube Music scraping

  • Hacker claims to have found evidence Suno scraped YouTube Music for AI training.
  • Breach also exposed customer emails, phone numbers and partial card details.
  • Suno faces label lawsuits; didn't disclose the November 2025 breach at the time.

A hack of AI music generator Suno has surfaced evidence, according to a report by 404 Media, that the company scraped years of audio from YouTube Music and other platforms to train its system, deepening the legal and ethical questions already surrounding it. The episode matters because Suno…

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3 Songs Released During the New Wave Craze That Epitomized the Movement

  • The piece picks three songs said to define new wave.
  • It stresses new wave’s mix of pop, rock and darker themes.
  • Joy Division, Tears for Fears and Talking Heads are featured.

The article highlights three songs that it argues capture the sound and influence of the new wave movement during the late 1970s and 1980s. - Joy Division’s “Love Will Tear Us Apart” is presented as a song that sits between post-punk and new wave, with its mix of…

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Michelle Branch Reimagines “The Game of Love” with New Radicals, Announces Fall Tour: Stream

  • Michelle Branch announced a new EP and autumn tour
  • “The Game of Love” has been reworked with New Radicals
  • The anniversary project arrives on 6 November

Michelle Branch has announced a new EP, Everywhere and Back Again, and a North American autumn tour to mark the 25th anniversary of her debut album. She has also released the first preview from the record, a reworked version of “The Game of Love” featuring New Radicals. The…

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Savannah Bananas announce original song from EGOT-winning Disney team

  • Savannah Bananas are releasing their first original song.
  • EGOT winners Pasek and Paul helped write it.
  • The song debuts at the 2026 ESPYs.

The Savannah Bananas have announced their first original song, “Show Starts Now”, created in partnership with Atlantic Records and Ampersand, the production company of EGOT-winning songwriters Benji Pasek and Justin Paul. The move matters because it extends the exhibition baseball team’s entertainment-first brand beyond live games and social…

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