Downtime: Battles
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Battles – JUICE B CRYPTS
Battles’ music often sounds more android than human, like they’re anthropomorphised, misbehaving robots running amok…
Battles announce new album Juice B Crypts, share first single Titanium 2 Step
Art-rockers Battles have announced their fourth album. Juice B Crypts is due for release this October via Warp.
Club To Club Festival adds Floating Points, Battles & Sama for 2019
Club to Club have released a second wave of acts. Floating Points, Battles and Sama are among those most recently announced for the festival, which takes place from 30 October to 3 November.
London’s Citadel announce Battles and more for their summer all-dayer
The second edition of the Victoria Park-based festival will also feature Sigur Rós as headliner…
Simple Things confirm 2016 festival date
The forward-looking festival is set to return to Bristol in October, with ticket registration open…
Primavera Sound announce 2016 line-up
LCD Soundsystem, Radiohead and more announced for Primavera Sound 2016 Primavera Sound Festival is set to return…
The Hague’s Rewire festival announce line-up
Rewire festival is set to take over multiple venues in The Hague once again From…
Crack stage line-up for Simple Things announced
We’re proud to announce the line up for the Crack Magazine stage at Simple Things…
Stream Battles’ La Di Da Di in full now
All 49 minutes and 21 seconds is now available for your listening pleasure
Battles drop The Yabba video
The band are flanked by psychedelic lights, a ping pong table, and a spooky flute-playing…
Battles release new song, FF Bada
It’s only another cut off La Di Da Di, init? Battles have unveiled another song from…
Battles:
Through Limbs
and Wires
Tom Watson gets to grips with the looping world of Battles
Simple Things adds new names to lineup
Lee ‘Scratch’ Perry, Ruff Sqwad + J-Cush, Hodge, and Tessela are amongst the additions
Battles premiere four new songs in NYC live session
The songs will appear on forthcoming LP release, La Di Da Di
Battles share recording process in new documentary
See how Battles make music in a new mini-documentary made in conjunction with Ableton Battles’ new album…
Battles announce new album
La Di Da Di will be released on Warp this September Battles have announced a…
Battles set for world tour
Battles have announced a huge world tour. Experimental rock trio Battles have just released details…
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