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Anna Meredith Shares “Killjoy” Video

FIBS Out Now via Black Prince Fury

Jul 30, 2020

British experimental musician Anna Meredith released a new album, FIBS, last October via Black Prince Fury (it was just nominated for the Mercury Prize). Now she has shared a video for the album’s “Killjoy.” It features Meredith and her band dancing to the song surrounded by multiple cameras. Ewan Jones Morris directed the video, which was choreographed by David Ogle. More

Mercury Prize 2020 Nominees Announced – Anna Meredith, Laura Marling, Porridge Radio, and More

Charli XCX, Michael Kiwanuka, Dua Lipa, Lanterns on the Lake, and Others Also Nominated

Jul 23, 2020

This year’s Mercury Prize nominees have been announced and they include the latest albums by Anna Meredith, Laura Marling, Porridge Radio, Charli XCX, Michael Kiwanuka, Dua Lipa, Lanterns on the Lake, Stormzy, Georgia, Sports Team, and more. More

Feb 05, 2020

British experimental musician Anna Meredith released a new album, FIBS, last October via Black Prince Fury. Now she has shared a video for the album’s “Sawbones” and also announced some new North American tour dates. More

8 Best Songs of the Week: Coldplay, Destroyer, Anna Meredith, Wire, and More

Plus Leonard Cohen, Sorry, Little Dragon, and a Wrap-up of the Week's Other Notable New Tracks

Oct 25, 2019

Welcome to another Songs of the Week. It was another light week, in terms of compelling new songs this week. Hence, just like last week’s list, we only have a Top 8 again. The top two were pretty much a tie. We’re as surprised as you about our #1. More

Album of the Week: Anna Meredith

Plus Stream the New Albums from Swans, Little Scream, Neil Young & Crazy Horse, Kanye West, and More

Oct 25, 2019

British experimental musician Anna Meredith has released a new album, FIBS, today via Black Prince Fury and it’s our Album of the Week. Also stream the new albums by Swans, Little Scream, Neil Young & Crazy Horse, Kanye West, and Mikal Cronin. More

Oct 25, 2019

British experimental musician Anna Meredith has released a new album, FIBS, today via Black Prince Fury. Now that the album is out, you can stream the whole thing here. You can also read our interview with Meredith about it and our rave review of the album. More

Anna Meredith Sings in a Car Wash in the Video for “Inhale Exhale”

FIBS Due Out This Friday via Black Prince Fury

Oct 22, 2019

British experimental musician Anna Meredith is releasing a new album, FIBS, this Friday via Black Prince Fury. Now she has shared a video for the recent single “Inhale Exhale.” It features Meredith singing in a car as it goes through a car wash at night and outside an incident is taking place. More

10 Best Songs of the Week: Nick Cave, Anna Meredith, Kim Gordon, FKA twigs, and More

Plus Corridor, Michael Stipe, Caribou, Girl Ray, and a Wrap-up of the Week's Other Notable New Tracks

Oct 11, 2019

Welcome to another Songs of the Week. Last week we covered two week’s worth of songs, but this week we’re back to our regular coverage. Although there are a heck of a lot of honorable mentions this week. More

Anna Meredith Shares New Song “Inhale Exhale”

FIBS Due Out October 25 via Black Prince Fury

Oct 07, 2019

British experimental musician Anna Meredith is releasing a new album, FIBS, on October 25 via Black Prince Fury. Now she has shared another song from it, “Inhale Exhale.” More

Under the Radar Announces My Favorite Album Issue with Angel Olsen and Sleater-Kinney Covers

Issue 66 Features Musicians and Actors on Their All-Time Favorite Albums, including Tegan and Sara, Wilco, Weyes Blood, Sigur Rós, Fred Armisen, Topher Grace, Jay Baruchel, Low, and more

Sep 27, 2019

Under the Radar is excited to announce the My Favorite Album Issue, our new print issue in which we speak to musicians and actors about their all-time favorite album. The issue features Angel Olsen and Sleater-Kinney on the two covers and is available to buy directly from us here, as well as being distributed in stores nationwide (on newsstands, in such stores as Barnes & Noble and Books-A-Million, and elsewhere). More

Aug 22, 2019

British experimental musician Anna Meredith is releasing a new album, FIBS, on October 25 via Black Prince Fury. Now she has shared another song from it, “moonsmoons.” She has also released an Augmented Reality app for the song that uses Spatial Audio so that you can place various instrumental parts of the song in different areas in whichever space you are in. More

12 Best Songs of the Last Two Weeks: Anna Meredith, Lower Dens, Electric Youth, and More

Plus Jay Som, Jenny Hval, Ride, Penelope Isles, Gruff Rhys, and a Wrap-up of the Week’s Other Notable New Tracks

Jul 13, 2019

Welcome to another Songs of the Week. We didn’t do a Songs of the Week last week because of the July 4th holiday; there really weren’t too many new songs last week. So this week’s edition covers songs from both this week and last week, hence we have 12 choices. More

Jul 10, 2019

British experimental musician Anna Meredith has announced a new album, FIBS, and shared its first single, “Paramour,” via a hypnotic video for the track featuring a Lego train traveling around Meredith and her band as they perform the song. More

Jan 17, 2017

Iceland’s Sigur Rós are performing three concerts with the Los Angeles Philharmonic on April 13, 14, and 15. Now they have announced that some notable musicians will be providing guest string arrangements for the shows: Dan Deacon, Owen Pallett, Anna Meredith, and Nico Muhly will all be taking part. More



Interviews

My Favorite Album: Anna Meredith on Björk’s “Debut”

"It really changed my ideas of what an album could be."

Feb 17, 2020

Any of the early Björk albums [could be my favorite], but probably Debut is the one, in terms of impact on what it meant for me in terms of albums. More

Anna Meredith on “FIBS”

Finding the Balance

Oct 23, 2019

You’d be hard pushed to find a harder working composer or musician working today than Anna Meredith. The Scottish composer made her splash in the electronic music arena with her debut studio album Varmints in 2016, but that was far from the beginning of her career. More

Anna Meredith

The Musical Earthquakes of "Eighth Grade"

Aug 03, 2018

Writer/director Bo Burnham wanted his film, Eighth Grade, not to feel cute but visceral, and he achieved that thanks in large part to British composer Anna Meredith’s pulsating, kaleidoscopic score. More

2013 Aritist Survey: Anna Meredith

The Scottish Composer and Performer on Gross Birthday Cake, Reciting DJ Jazzy Jeff and the Fresh Prince, and Her Favorite Word

Feb 11, 2014

For Under the Radar‘s 11th annual Artist Survey we emailed some of our favorite artists a few questions relating to the important issues of the last year, as well as some quirkier subjects. Check out our next print issue and digital issue for surveys from My Morning Jacket, Foals, Amanda Palmer, Local Natives, Wild Nothing, These New Puritans, Lanterns on the Lake, Xiu Xiu, and Summer Camp. More


Reviews

Jan 02, 2023

The 2023 festival season starts next weekend with Rockaway Beach! More

Oct 23, 2019

“Genius” is a word, so overused and misplaced, but in the case of Anna Meredith there is a good case for its use. More