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Coming up 30 and other news
"'Cause too much is not enough," as a great philosopher once wrote. And so Suede are celebrating the 30th anniversary of Coming Up in suitably extravagant fashion. Even though the festivities for Coming Up's 25th anniversary were only yesterday (right?), the next milestone is already upon us. And this means: new editions. Deluxe 5CD Edition Deluxe 5CD Edition featuring the remastered original album, Steven Wilson's new 2026 mix, B-sides, Coming Up At The BBC and new sleeve no

Veerle Van den Broeck
Oct 5


Suede shortlisted for the 2026 Mercury Prize
Suedeβs album, Antidepressants, has been shortlisted for the 2026 Mercury Prize as one of this yearβs 12 Albums of the Year selected by an independent panel of judges. 'Everyone at BMG is incredibly proud to see Antidepressants recognised by the Mercury Prize judges. Suede continue to make bold, ambitious records that refuse to stand still, and this nomination is a fitting recognition of both the quality of the album and the bandβs enduring creative vision. Congratulations to

amandablazier
Sep 30


Throwback to the Southbank: When Your Bucket List Turns Into Unexpected Magic
Suede with Paraorchestra & Charles Hazlewood was the last event of the Southbank Takeover. One that had been on Veerle Van den Broeck's bucket list ever since Death Songbook. Was it what she expected? No. Was it one of the best gigs sheβs attended? Yes! Did she have thoughts about the setlist in hindsight? Maybe... Yes, We Are A Rock Band Meanwhile on my bucketlist: Suede with an orchestra β
My dream line-up (Night Thoughts before the break and The Blue Hour after) sadly didn

Veerle Van den Broeck
Sep 19


Throwback to the Southbank: Off mic or Itβs Always the Quiet Ones
A year ago, a special kind of magic happened: Suede, 300 people and no microphones at the Purcell Room, part of Londonβs Southbank Centre. Amanda Blazier was one of the lucky ones and takes us back. There is something in the air tonight Picture the scene: a low stage lit by lamplight and candles, illuminating a carpet, a sofa, 3 chairs and a stool. Two acoustic guitars apiece for Richard and Neil, dwarfed by Matβs acoustic bass. There is red wine (Simon) and sparkling water

Veerle Van den Broeck
Sep 17
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