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One Liners: Kanye West & Kid Cudi, Gorillaz, Lily Allen, more

By Andy Malt | Published on Friday 8 June 2018

Other notable announcements and developments today…

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• Kanye West and Kid Cudi gave their ‘Kids See Ghosts’ album its first airing last night. It’s expected to hit streaming services later today.

• Gorillaz have released another new track from their upcoming new album, ‘The Now Now’. This is ‘Sorcererz’.

• Lily Allen has, it is undeniably true, released the video for ‘Lost My Mind’. The track is taken from her new album ‘No Shame’, which is out this very day (ie Friday, ie today, ie right now).

• Smashing Pumpkins have released new track ‘Solara’, the first new song featuring Billy Borgan, James Iha and Jimmy Chamberlain for nearly two decades. It wasn’t worth the wait.

• Goldfrapp have released a video for ‘Ocean’, featuring Dave Gahan off of Depeche Mode.

• If you’re struggling to think what you fancy listening to today, Daniel Avery has just put together a 110 hour playlist on Spotify. There’s probably something in there you’ll like. It features, he says, “some music that has affected my head from both inside the strobe light and away from it”.

• Sticking with Daniel Avery for a moment, he’s also just put out an outtake from his latest album ‘Song For Alpha’, called ‘AQPAN6102’.

• Girli is back with new single ‘Day Month Second’. “‘Day Month Second’ is my breakup anthem”, she says. “It’s about wanting to get over someone so bad but not being able to shake the memory of them and how they messed you around. It’s an angry, sad, but also liberating tune”.

• Ha ha ha, Death Grips have a new track out.

• Maribou State have released new single ‘Feel Good’, featuring Khruangbin. The track is taken from Maribou State’s new album ‘Kingdoms In Colour’, out on 7 Sep.

• Check out our weekly Spotify playlist of new music featured in the CMU Daily – updated every Friday.