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Suede: 'Bloodsports is some of our best work'

19 Apr 2013

Music gossip

Suede believe 'Bloodsports' is some of their best work. The record is the sixth studio album by the English alternative rock band and the first new material released by them since 2002's 'A New Morning' and frontman Brett Anderson is delighted with…

Suede working instinctively

29 Oct 2012

Music gossip

Suede are trying not to "over think" their new album. The 'Beautiful Ones' band are in the studio working on their first new record in ten years, but after trying new musical directions on 1999's 'Head Music' and 2002's 'A New Morning' to mixed…

Suede split because they 'weren't very good'

9 Jul 2012

Music Gossip

Suede split up because they "weren't very good" any more. The 'Trash' hitmakers went their separate ways in 2003, a year after the release of their poorly-received fifth album 'A New Morning', and bassist Mat Osman admits it was because they knew…

Suede play new songs at Hop Farm

2 Jul 2012

Music Gossip

Suede debuted new material as they closed Hop Farm Festival last night (01.07.12). The 'Trash' hitmakers - who reformed in 2010 after a seven-year hiatus - interspersed a greatest hits set with two new songs, 'Sabotage', and 'For The…

Brett Anderson wrote album in a week

8 Oct 2011

Music Gossip

Brett Anderson wrote all the songs for his new album in a week. The Suede frontman has just released his fourth solo LP, 'Black Rainbows', on which he collaborated with musician-and-producer Leo Abrahams. When Brett went into the studio with Leo…

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Brett Anderson says Suede need to make an album

18 Jul 2011

Music Gossip

Suede frontman Brett Anderson says the band could split up again if they can't make a new album worth releasing. The 'Animal Nitrate' singer reformed the group in 2010, seven years after disbanding it, and although he has loved playing numerous live…

Brett Anderson obsessed with remastered albums

20 May 2011

Music Gossip

Brett Anderson says Suede's remastered albums have been an "obsession" for him. The 'Animal Nitrate' group - who reunited last year for a series of shows, seven years after they disbanded - are about to re-release their five studio albums one week at…

Brett Anderson's 'A New Morning' reflection

25 Jan 2011

Music Gossip

Suede singer Brett Anderson admits having "some regrets" about the reaction to band's last album in 2002. The UK Indie group released 'A New Morning' in 2002 to a poor critical and commercial reaction, before splitting in 2003. The band have…

Bernard Butler planned to throw peanuts at Suede reunion

15 Nov 2010

Music Gossip

Suede's former guitarist Bernard Butler planned to come their reunion and throw peanuts at them. The band reformed for the first time since 2003 in March for a charity show, and Bernard - who left the group 1994 - joked he'd turn up at the show to…

Records - Also Released

13 Mar 2007

Also Released

Brett Anderson Brett Anderson (Drowned in Sound) Debut solo venture from the former Suede daddy has glints of his former glories but is, well, like Suede without the fun, glam bits, so fairly hard work for the most part.