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Ira Sachs brings his latest film, The Man I Love to the Cannes film festival in competition. Previously directing the ever so resonant Passages and the recent mundane drama Peter Hujar’s Day about a writer struggling in New York. Ira set his sights on going back in time to a place that’s familiar to him and bringing forth his newest collaboration with Oscar winner Rami Malek for a story set in 80s New York, exploring a queer actor Jimmy George, seemingly at the end of his life during the AIDS crisis, hoping to give one last performance. Rami and Ira…
York, England-based singer-songwriter Harrison Rimmer delivers a reflective and emotionally honest shift in style with “Better In Fiction”. This obviously isn’t the first time we’ve written about his music, and you might be able to hear why within the first ten seconds or so…. atender and mature folk-leaning track that highlights Harrison Rimmer’s standout vocals and songwriting depth.His vocals are absolutely stunning, and they sound like the kind of voice you expect to be at the top of the charts, captivating anyone who listens and charming the whole country from top to bottom.This is a rather laid-back alternative folk song…
Austin, TX-based e.lissa faden delivers a vibrant and celebratory statement with “Just Might”. The new track from the Texas artist is a queer joy anthem rooted in self-discovery, and on the new single, you can easily hear some massive ’90s-inspired pop sounds mixed with groovy drumbeats…. aeuphoric, ’90s-tinged pop anthem celebrating queer joy with infectious energy and emotional lift.Even within the first 10 seconds, I felt like this track was going to be an absolute bop. The energetic drum kit and the exciting burst of effect-driven guitar.The track is a lovely example of her talent, with a lot of it…
Toronto, Canada-born artist Tori Lord delivers a sharp and captivating pop statement with “Conman”. The new offering from the artist is a wonderful slice of everything she is about…. acinematic and captivating pop track that showcases Tori Lord’s growing confidence as a solo artist.The track has a cinematic opening, with her captivating vocals arriving shortly afterwards. It’s a pop track at its core, yet it has indie-pop sensibilities flowing throughout its three-minute runtime. The production is rather good as well, with some awesome vocal effects layered over cinematic percussive sounds that sweep into your ears with ease.This song sounds to…
Across 14 tracks, Millar moves confidently between vulnerability and empowerment. From the uplifting title track and the emotional weight of “Times Like These” to the gospel infused “Oh Freedom” and the soulful warmth of “Hand on My Soul”, the album feels deeply personal while remaining universally relatable.The project also features an impressive roster of collaborators, including drummer Marcus Finnie, pianist Daniel Weatherspoon and Grammy-nominated trumpeter Keyon Harrold, bringing further depth to Millar’s expansive sound.A fiercely independent artist, Millar has built her career on her own terms, earning a Jazz FM Award, support from BBC Radio 2 and invitations to perform…
Luxury Summerz teams up with underground lyricist CRIMEAPPLE for “Choices,” a reflective new single built around accountability, ambition, and self-determination.Backed by a soulful, stripped back production, the Brooklyn born, Norfolk based artist delivers a thoughtful performance focused on the everyday decisions that shape our futures. Rather than chasing trends or flashy narratives, Summerz leans into personal responsibility and the value of staying true to your path.The song’s standout hook reinforces that message, emphasising hard work, ownership, and the confidence to live with the choices you make. View Original Article Here
South London based R&B singer songwriter Tamara Dos Santos continues her rise as one of the UK’s most exciting emerging voices with the release of her latest single, Only Me.Drawing inspiration from icons such as Mary J. Blige and Lauryn Hill, Tamara blends rich R&B and subtle neo-soul influences with elements of her Portuguese and Angolan heritage to create a sound that feels both personal and timeless.On Only Me, Tamara explores the delicate balance between desire and self respect, capturing the strength that comes from staying true to yourself while remaining open to love. The track’s smooth production and soulful…
Los Angeles singer-songwriter Debbii Dawson releases Kool Aid, a new single and video from her forthcoming EP Where Have All The Good Men Gone?, out June 26 via RCA Records. Written and produced with Justin Tranter and Tommy English, the track turns infatuation into darker theatrical pop. Whimsical chimes, sweeping strings, lively percussion, and Dawson’s commanding vocals tracing control, manipulation, and the dangerous pull of belonging.Dawson explains:I used to be in a cult. It sounds like a unique ordeal, but this brief time in my life taught me that the experience of being influenced and controlled to your detriment is…
After joining TNA Wrestling, the former WWE Cruiserweight Champion, Cedric Alexander, has allied with The System and become the new X-Division Champion after unseating Leon Slater. Soundsphere sat down with Cedric Alexander to discuss his new home, faction, and championship reign. More importantly, we discussed his upcoming title defence against several other wrestlers at Slammiversay in an Ultimate X match – which is arguably TNA’s signature match, for its signature championship. Image credit: TNA Wrestling Soundsphere: Why does Cedric Alexander need a faction, and why does he need The System? Cedric Alexander: The System needed Cedric Alexander. Let’s put it…
The Gothic remake is here and back to reclaim its position as one of the most influential RPGs of all time. But does this returning classic still hold up in 2026, and is it worth your time? We loved Gothic back when it arrived in 2001. It was a game that existed before the open-world boom, so the level of freedom it offered players was unprecedented at the time. But it wasn’t just the exploration; Gothic is a game that involves lots of chatting with NPCs and long stretches of dialogue. While it looked more like a third-person action game,…
P Paul Fenech: Dancing At The End Of The WorldMutant Rock RecordsLP | DLOut on 27th July 2026Steve ‘Spike’ Sommer gets the lowdown on P Paul Fenech’s 14th solo album: Dancing At The Edge Of The World – “I never thought I’d get this far, but I’m still here y’know…”I first met P Paul Fenech in 1983 when I interviewed him for the weekly UK music paper Sounds. The Meteors had just released their third studio album, Stampede, and, being a fan of the band since 1979, it was something that I both looked forward to and felt apprehensive about.…
Norman Greenbaum was working as a cook in Northern California in 1986 when he heard that a cover of his most famous song had gone to No.1 across the Atlantic. The track in question was Spirit In The Sky, and it wasn’t just Greenbaum’s biggest hit – it was his only hit.“All of a sudden the record was covered by a group from England called Doctor and the Medics,” Greenbaum, told Rolling Stone in 2020. “And it became No.1 all over Europe. That was a big thing: It had gone from the back room of the one-hit wonders to all…