<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?><rss xmlns:admin="http://webns.net/mvcb/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:rdf="http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" version="2.0"><channel><title>The Line Of Best Fit</title><link>https://www.thelineofbestfit.com</link><description>New Music Discovery</description><dc:language>en-uk</dc:language><dc:rights>Copyright 2022</dc:rights><managingEditor>paul@thelineofbestfit.com (Paul Bridgewater)</managingEditor><webMaster>seb@thelineofbestfit.com (Sebastien Dehesdin)</webMaster><image><url><![CDATA[https://best-fit.transforms.svdcdn.com/production/images/bf-square-1000.png?w=1000&h=1000&q=100&auto=format&fit=crop&dm=1660664313&s=910612f03b56bd0b4f4393848f37bdd7]]></url><title>The Line of Best Fit</title><link>https://www.thelineofbestfit.com</link></image><dc:date>2026-09-28T10:55:04+01:00</dc:date><atom:link href="//thelineofbestfit.com/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title>ZETI announces Zero EP in aid of Palestinian causes</title><link>https://www.thelineofbestfit.com/news/zeti-announces-zero-ep-in-aid-of-palestinian-causes</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.thelineofbestfit.com/news/zeti-announces-zero-ep-in-aid-of-palestinian-causes</guid><category>News</category><dc:creator>Hayden Merrick</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[<img src="https://cdn.craft.cloud/3747bbfe-07db-499d-aa3d-b239ba21c062/assets/images/ZETIBogdanPastor4-9900000000079e3c.jpg?fit=cover&amp;width=1200&amp;s=-yOqlD_0ZYFY0z39QM7XqRsNuRSB5hnIzmRO1_X3lV0" alt="ZETI Bogdan Pastor4 9900000000079e3c">]]>
                                        Margaret Stutt, the Oakland, CA, artist known as ZETI, will release a new EP Zero on 2 October via Kannon Records, with proceeds supporting humanitarian aid in Gaza and mutual aid for pro-Palestinian protesters facing prosecution.
                </description><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Erasure announce 20th album Radio!! Radio!! and 2027 UK and European arena tour</title><link>https://www.thelineofbestfit.com/news/erasure-announce-20th-album-radio-radio-and-2027-uk-and-european-arena-tour</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.thelineofbestfit.com/news/erasure-announce-20th-album-radio-radio-and-2027-uk-and-european-arena-tour</guid><category>News</category><dc:creator>Hayden Merrick</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[<img src="https://cdn.craft.cloud/3747bbfe-07db-499d-aa3d-b239ba21c062/assets/images/erasure-26-promo.jpg?fit=cover&amp;width=1200&amp;s=2YIqnGU2iF43Clm6JaLIKWxjVfB9oxQA8j3q_OO1Hxs" alt="Erasure 26 promo">]]>
                                        Erasure, the duo of Andy Bell and Vince Clarke, have announced they will release their 20th album, Radio!! Radio!!, on 12 March 2027 via Mute. "Wings Of Love" is out now alongside details of a UK and European arena tour beginning Spring next year.
                </description><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Beyond The Music is carrying the ethos of Factory Records into a bright and fair future</title><link>https://www.thelineofbestfit.com/features/beyond-the-music-carrying-the-ethos-of-factory-records-into-a-bright-and-fair-future</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.thelineofbestfit.com/features/beyond-the-music-carrying-the-ethos-of-factory-records-into-a-bright-and-fair-future</guid><category>Features</category><dc:creator>Hayden Merrick</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[<img src="https://cdn.craft.cloud/3747bbfe-07db-499d-aa3d-b239ba21c062/assets/images/Beyond-The-Music-x-MediaCity-launch-shot-credit_-Mark-Waugh.JPG?fit=cover&amp;width=1200&amp;s=_jMNtS5dNHfCbRntIlVYfgC1l0c1ncUMhQ3FoLVt7wA" alt="Beyond The Music x Media City launch shot credit Mark Waugh">]]>
                                        As Manchester showcase and conference Beyond The Music relocates to MediaCity, co-founder Oliver Wilson explains how its ambitious plans for enshrining art as a human right reanimate the legacy of the Factory Records era.
                </description><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Ronja and Spider Network are redefining Iceland’s experimental music scene</title><link>https://www.thelineofbestfit.com/features/interviews/ronja-spider-network-redefining-iceland-experimental-music-scene</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.thelineofbestfit.com/features/interviews/ronja-spider-network-redefining-iceland-experimental-music-scene</guid><category>Features</category><category>Interviews</category><dc:creator>Douglas Jardim</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[<img src="https://cdn.craft.cloud/3747bbfe-07db-499d-aa3d-b239ba21c062/assets/images/IMG_6161-cred.-Lilja-Maria-Asmundsdottir_-Vikram-Pradhan.jpeg?fit=cover&amp;width=1200&amp;s=3ZZFJfaOoCN9TPsMw1HFbfEWaMJLLUTwYmjxKQazgNk" alt="IMG 6161 cred Lilja María Ásmundsdóttir Vikram Pradhan">]]>
                                        With venue closures and neighbourly complaints becoming routine in Reykjavík, the Björk-cosigned electro-noise collective Spider Network are answering each setback by rebuilding the night around it.
                </description><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Fat Dog make a glorious mess of Cancel Me (I'm Tired)</title><link>https://www.thelineofbestfit.com/albums/fat-dog-make-a-glorious-mess-of-cancel-me-im-tired</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.thelineofbestfit.com/albums/fat-dog-make-a-glorious-mess-of-cancel-me-im-tired</guid><category>Albums</category><dc:creator>Lana Marshall</dc:creator><description>
                                                            Cancel Me (I’m Tired) is a thrilling, carnivalesque extravaganza, and an oftentimes confusing record.
                </description><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 08:00:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Johnny Marr’s Personal Best</title><link>https://www.thelineofbestfit.com/features/interviews/johnny-marrs-personal-best</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.thelineofbestfit.com/features/interviews/johnny-marrs-personal-best</guid><category>Features</category><category>Interviews</category><dc:creator>Ed Nash</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[<img src="https://cdn.craft.cloud/3747bbfe-07db-499d-aa3d-b239ba21c062/assets/images/JohnnyMarr_LEAD-CastlefieldBowlManchester_AaronParsonsPhotography1_highres_16.JPG?fit=cover&amp;width=1200&amp;s=0VrearWLDqeKxXaQKwt1nKFBnomFaW5ALVP34V2ri4c" alt="Johnny Marr LEAD Castlefield Bowl Manchester Aaron Parsons Photography1 highres 16">]]>
                                        As he releases his fifth solo album The Age Of Everything, Johnny Marr talks BEST FIT through five of his keystone songs that tell the story of a career of constant curiosity and growth.
                </description><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 08:00:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Reeperbahn Festival puts its faith in the next generation</title><link>https://www.thelineofbestfit.com/features/festivals/reeperbahn-festival-2026-puts-its-faith-in-the-next-generation</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.thelineofbestfit.com/features/festivals/reeperbahn-festival-2026-puts-its-faith-in-the-next-generation</guid><category>Features</category><category>Festivals</category><dc:creator>Douglas Jardim</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[<img src="https://cdn.craft.cloud/3747bbfe-07db-499d-aa3d-b239ba21c062/assets/images/2026_RBF_hiqpy_Molotow_RobinSchmiedebachPhoto_20260916-204351.jpg?fit=cover&amp;width=1200&amp;s=_6E4w4HIzwK6LrgpGgHq4fJg2uLKYz82Rez40Vx8W3M" alt="2026 RBF hiqpy Molotow Robin Schmiedebach Photo 20260916 204351">]]>
                                        Under the banner “Forever Legit?”, there is more to this year's edition of Reeperbahn Festival's approach to music discovery than meets the eye.
                </description><pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2026 13:00:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Forest dives into the dark on “Vulture”</title><link>https://www.thelineofbestfit.com/tracks/forest-vulture</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.thelineofbestfit.com/tracks/forest-vulture</guid><category>Tracks</category><dc:creator>Jess Arcand</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[<img src="https://cdn.craft.cloud/3747bbfe-07db-499d-aa3d-b239ba21c062/assets/images/Final_Scans_5.png?fit=cover&amp;width=1200&amp;s=1NyG1psqBRXcvAfqU6WFMvofiXH2c5mS1pxJuUDH11s" alt="Final Scans 5">]]>
                                        On the grunge-tinged opening track to her debut album Swan Dive, the Los Angeles-based artist turns the growing pains of early adulthood into something visceral.
                </description><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 20:00:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Morphine announce posthumous album Cocoon, comprising abandoned 1998 sessions</title><link>https://www.thelineofbestfit.com/news/morphine-announce-posthumous-album-cocoon-comprising-abandoned-1998-sessions</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.thelineofbestfit.com/news/morphine-announce-posthumous-album-cocoon-comprising-abandoned-1998-sessions</guid><category>News</category><dc:creator>Hayden Merrick</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[<img src="https://cdn.craft.cloud/3747bbfe-07db-499d-aa3d-b239ba21c062/assets/images/Morphine-Cocoon-Selfie-in-Loft.jpg?fit=cover&amp;width=1200&amp;s=AJpKuyVWqmjjX_BsbQo_uKtvIlmZSOXhFusWEn0pd64" alt="Morphine Cocoon Selfie in Loft">]]>
                                        Boston band Morphine have announced a new – lost – album, Cocoon, coming 4 December via Partisan. The eight-song record is made up of sessions the band abandoned in 1998.
                </description><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 17:00:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Oasis photograph takes public vote at Abbey Road's 2026 photography awards</title><link>https://www.thelineofbestfit.com/news/oasis-photograph-wins-public-vote-at-abbey-roads-2026-photography-awards</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.thelineofbestfit.com/news/oasis-photograph-wins-public-vote-at-abbey-roads-2026-photography-awards</guid><category>News</category><dc:creator>Best Fit</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[<img src="https://cdn.craft.cloud/3747bbfe-07db-499d-aa3d-b239ba21c062/assets/images/Oasis-CROWD-credit-Joshua-Halling.jpg?fit=cover&amp;width=1200&amp;s=I84cB1LvLkry7y0jN7ah038P2dBuJ9dstp2wkzLUvnc" alt="Oasis CROWD credit Joshua Halling">]]>
                                        Abbey Road Studios has named the winners of this year's Music Photography Awards 2026, with the public-voted prize going to a shot of an Oasis fan caught mid-air in a Buenos Aires crowd.
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