Squirrel Flower, the moniker of Ella Williams, presents a new single and video, ‘Flames and Flat Tires’, from her forthcoming album, Planet (i), out June 25th on Full Time Hobby. Speaking of the track Ella says: “I wrote flames on my second day of quarantine in Bristol, England ahead of recording. It was late august, […]
Cardiff-based duo James and the Cold Gun have unveiled a video for their new single ‘Plug Me In’, out now via Venn Records. The track is the follow-up to previous single ‘Long Way Home’. Guitarist James Joseph says of the track: “‘Plug Me In’ is a love letter to volume, it’s for the times where […]
Half Waif, the project of Hudson Valley, NY-based artist Nandi Rose, shares ‘Sodium & Cigarettes’, the hopeful and haunting new single from her upcoming album ‘Mythopoetics’, out July 9th on ANTI-. Rose says: “‘Sodium & Cigarettes’ follows the theme of many of the tracks on ‘Mythopoetics’ and deals with the recognition that no one is […]
George Eve has released his debut EP ‘Burger The Exit’. Launched with the new single ‘Never Let You Go’, it has been released by Everybody’s Music, a new label from the management team behind Jack Garratt and Keane. Eve says: “‘Burger The Exit’ is my coming-of-age debut EP. It’s a combination of rock, pop, trap, […]
Sheffield/London based band Dead Slow Hoot tease another release from their forthcoming EP with new single ‘Gesticulating Wildly’. This latest installment from their EP ‘A Kinder Kind’ sees the band head down a more mellow road as they get honest about putting on a permanent positive face to the world. The track presents a different […]
Lucinda Chua, a singer, songwriter, composer, producer and multi-instrumentalist based in South London and newly signed to 4AD, has released a second EP of solo work, ‘Antidotes 2’. The EP’s opening track ‘Until I Fall’ with an accompanying video directed by William Kennedy. Chua says: “For me, this song is about rebirth and finding the […]
carolesdaughter returns with her new single, ‘Trailer Trash’ via Arista Records/Robots & Humans/Columbia Records UK. The track is paired with a music video shot in a deserted area in California and directed by Neta Ben Ezra. carolesdaughter says: “I wrote ‘Trailer Trash two years ago when I was in rehab. The song is about accepting […]
Songwriter and artist, Nick Murphy has announced his new album from his Chet Faker project, ‘Hotel Surrender’, which will arrive on 16th July via his own label, Detail Records in partnership with BMG. Additionally, Murphy unleashes a new Chet Faker single and video, ‘Whatever Tomorrow’ Murphy says of the album: “There were a lot of […]
London punks Out of Love have shared lead single ‘Hello Trouble’, taken from their second EP Funny Feeling which is out via Gallows’ label Venn Records. Commenting on the track, frontman Jack Rogers said: “I wrote this song at a point in my life where I felt like I had no control of my future, […]
Second album ‘We Forgot We Were Dreaming’, featuring new track ‘Talk’ and previous singles ‘Soft Landing’, ‘Right Way Round’, ‘Wide Eyed Blind’, Alright and the album centre-piece ‘Solid Gold’. Written over two years, it was recorded in Bath with producer Joe Page, Saint Raymond explains: “The album is generally about relationships – whether that be […]
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EP REVIEW - THE HOLY GRAIL: BILL CALLAHAN'S "SMOG" DEC. 10, 2001 PEEL SESSION
FEATURE - EARPLUGS: A GUIDE TO HEARING PROTECTION
ALBUM ROUNDUP WEEK ENDING 29 NOVEMBER 2024
GIG GUIDE - DECEMBER 2024
ALBUM REVIEW - THE UNTHANKS: IN WINTER
ALBUM REVIEW - THE INNOCENCE MISSION: MIDWINTER SWIMMERS
LIVE REVIEW: THE ROYSTON CLUB - LIVERPOOL ACADEMY 19/11/24
ALBUM ROUNDUP WEEK ENDING 22 NOVEMBER 2024
ALBUM REVIEW: KIM DEAL - NOBODY LOVES YOU MORE
ALBUM REVIEW - FATHER JOHN MISTY: MAHASHMASHANA
