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Laura Marling announces new album ‘Short Movie’ – hear first song now

Laura Marling has announced details of her new album, titled 'Short Movie'. Stream the album title track below, now, and check out the next Uncut for an interview with Marling about the record. 'Short Movie' will be released on March 23. Marling previewed songs from her fifth album at a gig in Los Angeles earlier this month at which Alex Turner of Arctic Monkeys was among the audience. The 'Short Movie' tracklisting is as follows: 'Warrior' 'False Hope' 'I Feel Your Love' 'Walk Alone' 'Strange' 'Don’t Let Me Bring You Down' 'Easy' 'Gurdjieff’s Daughter' 'Divine'

D’Angelo’s “Black Messiah”: some first thoughts

When Thom Yorke sneaked out his new solo album a few months back, I managed to hold out for 66 hours before writing a review of "Tomorrow's Modern Boxes". Since waking up early yesterday morning to a lot of very excited Americans on my Twitter timeline, I've been playing D'Angelo's "Black Messiah" many times: another rich and complex album that seems fundamentally ill-suited to any kind of snap judgment reviewing.
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