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One Liners: Kendrick Lamar, Gorillaz, Everything Everything, more
By Andy Malt | Published on Friday 7 April 2017
Other notable announcements and developments today…
• “Y’all got till April 7th to get y’all shit together”, rapped Kendrick Lamar on his surprise single ‘The Heart Part 4’ last month. It turns out there’s been an extension granted on getting your shit together though, because this morning he announced that his new album will be out next Friday.
• Gorillaz have put out another new track. Here’s ‘Let It Out’, featuring Mavis Staples and Pusha T.
• Christina Martinez and Jon Spencer recently released their first album as Boss Hog for seventeen years, ‘Brood X’. Now they’ve made a video for ‘Shh Shh Shh’ from it.
• Everything Everything will play two low-key shows at Heaven in London on 20 Jun and Albert Hall in Manchester on 21 Jun. They’ll be playing new material from their upcoming fourth album, as well as some songs you know.
• The BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards were handed out on Wednesday. Al Stewart and Ry Cooder both got lifetime achievement awards. Check out all the action here.
