Frank Turner Releases 6th album – Positive Songs for Negative People

It’s been years since Frank Turner has been on the bill for all the major festivals worldwide, all while filling venues like Wembley Stadium and Royal Albert Hall. Most artists nowadays can only hope for a second album, yet singer-songwriter Frank Turner is at his 6th and still going on strong. He played SXSW earlier this year, only to start the summer with 3 shows at Glastonbury to be followed…

Florence + the Machine announce new album and share music video

  Last night Florence + the Machine announced long-awaited new album “How Big. How Blue. How Beautiful” and confirmed that it will be released on June 2nd.  The album contains 11 songs and it is now up for pre-order on iTunes. “How Big. How Blue. How Beautiful” track list: 01 Ship to Wreck 02 What Kind of Man 03 How Big How Blue How Beautiful  04 Queen of Peace  05 Various Storms…

FAULT Presents: Our Top 20 Albums of 2013 (part 2)

Part 2 of our Top 20 Favourite Albums of 2013 feature. You can find part 1 HERE. Remember, these are just our personal favourite albums of the year, in no particular order. Let us know if you think we missed anything! 10. John Legend – Love in the Future John Legend inside FAULT Issue 13 Remember John Legend’s first album? Well, this is absolutely nothing like that. For a start, it’s…

FAULT Presents: Our Top 20 Albums of 2013 (part 1)

Along with the celebrations that come with ringing in the new year, there is always the inevitable "totting-up" of the year gone by. With that in mind, we at FAULT have put our heads together and come up with our eclectic, eccentric and (hopefully) excellent list of our favourite feature releases of 2013 - from the debuts that demanded to be noticed to the follow-ups that showed us who we can’t…

Paloma Faith’s ‘Faith in Art’ for Album Artists exhibition in east London, 28th Nov – 1st Dec

Come Wednesday, everyone’s favourite fiery-haired, flame-spirited songstress will be warming up a new medium.  Vintage-inspired pop crooner Paloma Faith has been busying herself behind the scenes in the run-up to and in the wake of her debut album release, translating the concepts behind each of Fall to Grace’s tracks into beautifully vivid photographs. 'Fall to Grace' by David Standish…

Jessie Ware Album review- Devotion

 Formerly known for her guest appearances on tracks released by SBTRKT and Joker, Jessie Ware is finally stepping out of the shadows to receive her much deserved recognition as a debut solo artist with the release of debut album ‘Devotion’. Opening and title track ‘Devotion’ is very different to what we expected, given her previous work. The lyrics are delivered with passion and soul, yet she…

THE XX – Recording New Album

The xx The xx via their facebook, have announced that they are working on new material and a followup album to their stellar breakout debut xx. Their debut has been hailed as "the sound of young London". The group started making music five years ago, when its members were all teenagers. The current line up is: Romy Madley Croft, Oliver Sim and Jamie Smith. Croft recently stated: “Our first…

Electron Ignite New Era With Scorching Single ‘Lie To Me’

Electron Photo: Rob Blackham Electron are closing out the year with one of their most gripping releases yet. Their new single 'Lie To Me' erupts with serrated guitars, a towering melodic hook, and an emotional volatility that feels both raw and razor-sharp. It’s a track that sees the UK heavy outfit pushing their boldest impulses forward, sharpening their sonic identity while revealing a…