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James Ford talks us through the huge new War Child ‘Help(2)’ album – track-by-track
Get the lowdown of each and every song on the new history-making compilation, featuring Arctic Monkeys, Fontaines D.C., Olivia Rodrigo, Damon Albarn, Pulp, Foals, Cameron Winter, and loads more
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Harry Styles – ‘Kiss All The Time. Disco, Occasionally’ review: pop superstar lets the light in
The Kooks to play The Great Escape 20th anniversary show presented by NME
Christian Bale’s Frankenstein was inspired by Sid Vicious and Richey Edwards: “I’m a massive Manics fan”
Chalk’s uncompromising dance-punk is fuelled by personal vulnerability and political questioning
The biggest video game concerts you can’t miss in 2026
TRENDING NEWS
United Airlines to permanently ban flyers who don’t use headphones
Timothée Chalamet sparks controversy for saying “no one cares” about ballet and opera: “To take cheap shots at fellow artists shows a lot about...
Nathan Fillion teases ‘Firefly’ reunion: “The day has finally come”
Here’s what went down at Harry Styles’ ‘One Night Only’ Manchester show
Will Ferrell gave Christina Applegate pay from his own salary because ‘Anchorman’ offer was so “offensive”
The White House criticised for “terrifying” ‘Call Of Duty’ Iran conflict video
ALBUM REVIEWS
Harry Styles – ‘Kiss All The Time. Disco, Occasionally’ review: pop superstar lets the light in
COBRAH – ‘Torn’ review: industrial club pop that unfurls on an introspective knife’s edge
Waterbaby – ‘Memory Be A Blade’ review: a collection of soft sounds and hard truths
Gorillaz – ‘The Mountain’ review: a world-building ode to death and starting over
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Young Fathers on their ‘Help(2)’ song, ‘Don’t Fight The Young’: “It felt like that’s what needs to be said from us at this time”
The Sophs’ impulsive alt-rock is messy by design: “A pretty distinctive theme throughout is lack of identity”
Inside the ‘Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man’ soundtrack: “All the artists are dirty, gritty and dangerous”
Why ‘The Traitors’ is easier if you play video games
‘THE BRIDE!’ is Maggie Gyllenhaal’s punk rock passion project
The NME 100: essential emerging artists for 2026
GIG REVIEWS
Dijon live in London: celebration and reinvention from one of 2025’s breakout stars
Cameron Winter live in London: Geese star soars with the voice of a future great
Radiohead live in London: a generous and visceral hit parade (of sorts)
Lorde live in London: an intimate, intentional portrait of an artist put back together
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEWS
Christian Bale’s Frankenstein was inspired by Sid Vicious and Richey Edwards: “I’m a massive Manics fan”
December 10 on helping launch a new wave of UK boybands: “We really want to speak for our generation”
James Ford talks us through the huge new War Child ‘Help(2)’ album – track-by-track
FLO tell us about imminent new music: “Expect it to be more intense in every way”
Wet Leg on contributing to War Child’s ‘Help(2)’ album: “It is literally the least anyone could do”
The Sophs’ impulsive alt-rock is messy by design: “A pretty distinctive theme throughout is lack of identity”
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Chalk’s uncompromising dance-punk is fuelled by personal vulnerability and political questioning
Kidwild is UK rap’s comeback kid who never quit
Westside Cowboy’s fun-loving indie rock comes straight from the heart
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Sprints show “the frustration of a generation stuck in ‘wait mode’ while everything burns” on ominous single ‘Trickle Down’
Delroy Lindo speaks out about BAFTA N-word controversy: “Did I just hear what I thought I heard?”
Watch R.E.M’s Michael Stipe join Michael Shannon and Jason Narducy for ‘The Great Beyond’ and ‘These Days’
‘Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man’ ending explained: does Tommy Shelby escape the life he created?
Lola Young announces four summer UK shows as part of return to touring: “Playing live is my happy place”
Every song on the ‘Young Sherlock’ soundtrack
Jack White says “Taylor Swift way” of “writing about all of their publicly aired break-ups” is something he “doesn’t find interesting at all”
Lady Gaga calls in to Bruno Mars’ radio takeover with update on upcoming wedding plans
RADAR - NEW MUSIC
Natanya is pop’s new auteur, building feeling note by note
Ceebo: the Lambeth rapper giving a voice to his generation’s struggles
Aliyah’s Interlude is ready to inspire a movement with her bold rap bops
Kurayamisaka tell stories with sincere, blown-out bliss from Japan’s spirited underground
FILM & TV NEWS
Quentin Tarantino’s first play reported to be launching in London in 2027
Delroy Lindo speaks out about BAFTA N-word controversy: “Did I just hear what I thought I heard?”
‘Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man’ ending explained: does Tommy Shelby escape the life he created?
Every song on the ‘Young Sherlock’ soundtrack
Harry Styles crashes Ryan Gosling’s ‘SNL’ monologue ahead of hosting next week: “It’s been a while”
Every song on ‘The Bride!’ soundtrack
Bridgerton’s Nicola Coughlan facing constant body-shaming is “so fucking boring”
Christian Bale’s Frankenstein was inspired by Sid Vicious and Richey Edwards: “I’m a massive Manics fan”
FILM & TV REVIEWS
‘Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man’ review: Tommy Shelby is back in business
‘The Bride!’ review: Maggie Gyllenhaal’s punk rock ‘Frankenstein’ remix
‘Vladimir’ review: Rachel Weisz is mad about the boy in this steamy midlife crisis comedy
‘Scream 7’ review: ghosts of horror past haunt this nostalgia-heavy sequel
GAMING NEWS
‘The Last Of Us’ orchestral soundtrack is coming to vinyl
The complete ‘Marathon’ soundtrack is now available to stream
Xbox announces next-gen console ‘Project Helix’
Pokémon hits out at The White House’s “Make America Great Again” ‘Pokopia’ meme
‘Ghost Of Yotei’ and other PlayStation exclusives no longer coming to PC, says new report
The White House criticised for “terrifying” ‘Call Of Duty’ Iran conflict video
Ice-T hates ‘Resident Evil Requiem’s horrific spider boss: “Fuck that”
‘Assassin’s Creed’ announces ‘Black Flag’ remake after years of speculation
GAME REVIEWS
‘Resident Evil Requiem’ review: an inventive and unnerving survival horror sequel
‘Reanimal’ review: this horror adventure is scary enough to give you little nightmares
‘I Hate This Place’ review: can you survive this monster-infested cesspool?
‘MIO: Memories In Orbit’ review: ‘Hollow Knight’ meets ‘Clair Obscur: Expedition 33’
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