MIKE JOYCE ANNOUNCES RAFFLE OF PLATINUM DISC TO SUPPORT BACK ON TRACK

Drummer for The Smiths Mike Joyce has announced that he is raffling his Platinum disc for ‘The Queen is Dead’ in order to raise money for Back on Track – a charity that supports people facing multiple disadvantages in Greater Manchester.Joyce explained why this matters:“I’ve been working with Back on Track for the last few years and I’m taking this opportunity to try and generate some much needed funding for the people they support in Manchester.... Read More

HELENA DELAND HAS UNVEILED NEW SINGLE ‘TRUTH NUGGET’ AHEAD OF DEBUT ALBUM ‘SOMEONE NEW’

Helena Deland’s new single ‘Truth Nugget’ is available now. The song is taken from her debut album ‘Someone New’ due for release on October 16th via Luminelle Recordings.Speaking about the album, Deland says:“‘Someone New’ is about paradoxically feeling sick of and unfamiliar with myself. I realised that I associated primarily with what others (real or imagined) projected onto me, and acted in ways to avoid disappointing... Read More

Silent Radio – 08/09/2020 – Freebie Jeebies

This week’s edition of Freebie Jeebies sees Ian Burke bring you yet more music that you can get on the internet for however much money you deem it appropriate to pay for it. Including a bonus track that wasn’t planned for this week, thanks to Ian pressing the wrong play button. TRACK LISTING Yard Act – Fixer Upper / Cap’n Jazz – Little League / Baba Ali – Hooky / Fridge Poetry – Still Pills / Daisy-Chain – Pompetus... Read More

LONDON’S DOLLS RELEASE VIDEO FOR SONG ‘SECRET UGLY BABY’

London’s DOLLS have unveiled a video for their latest single ‘Secret Ugly Baby’ taken from their ‘Eggshells’ EP out now via Mondo/Death Waltz.Talking about the song, guitarist and vocalist Jade explains:“‘Secret Ugly Baby’ is your own anxiety, it’s born one day and evolves as you grow up. It’s not pretty and it’s not something that you always want to show to the world. The stop-motion video by Michael Foxwell... Read More

TITLE TRACK OF UPCOMING EP ‘SKELETONS’ UNVEILED BY SNAKE EYES

Snake Eyes have unveiled latest single ‘Skeletons’, the title track of their upcoming EP due out via Failure By Design on October 9th.Vocalist and guitarist Jim Heffy says of the song:“This was a track that kinda fell in my lap, a guy at my old work would make these very questionable remarks/“jokes”. I didn’t wanna make a scene as I was leaving the job so I’d just bite my lip, which looking back I feel was the wrong move. The lyrics came... Read More

Non-Ferrous Types of Metal Titles… of Quality

Suspect iterations of this style aside, it’s worth taking into consideration this genre isn’t entirely dominated by inarticulate screeching and ‘bleak’ (yet ultimately facile) nuances about Satan, speeds wheels or law breaking. The idea of turning expression into something hyper aggressive wasn’t always a shtick, as these titles should hopefully display; I think the anti-intellectual, machismo-laden perception of this late 1960s offshoot as a whole ruins it for the many... Read More

OAKLAND’S BODY DOUBLE RELEASE NEW SINGLE ‘READY TO DIE’ AHEAD OF DEBUT ALBUM

Oakland’s Body Double have released ‘Ready To Die’, the third single from upcoming debut album ‘Milk Fed’, due out September 18th via Zum. A video for the song has been directed by Dalton Blanco of the band Prissy Whip & co-stars earthworms and grasshoppers.Songwriter and bass player Noah Adams said of the track:“‘Ready To Die’ is a straightforward rocker about a spiritually broken individual who fantasises about... Read More

LONDON BASED 3-PIECE BAXTR UNVEIL NEW SINGLE ‘FEATHERS’

London trio BAXTR have unveiled new single ‘Feathers’, hot on the heels of their debut single ‘Bloom’.Although being close friends for the last 10 years, Floss, Bash & Keiko formed BAXTR just a few months ago.Speaking about the song, they said:“Hell hath no fury like a womxn who refuses superficial, unrealistic, heteronormative beauty ideals constructed by a patriarchal society and perpetuated by systemic sexism and consumerism.... Read More

ZÜRICH’S ANNIE TAYLOR UNVEIL NEW VIDEO ‘SHE LOVES YOU NO MORE’ AS DEBUT ALBUM IS RELEASED

Annie Taylor, a 4-piece from Zürich, Switzerland have released their debut album ‘Sweet Mortality’ via Taxi Gauche Records.To celebrate the release, they have also unveiled a new video for ‘She Loves You No More’ taken from the album.The artwork for the album was created by Dominic Foster, also known for his work with The Coral.  Annie Taylor Twitter | Facebook | Instagram Read More

NEW SINGLE ‘A WINDOW / O’KEEFFE’ UNVEILED BY EMMY THE GREAT

Emmy The Great has shared another track from her upcoming album ‘April / 月音’ due for release on October 9th via Bella Union. The latest song unveiled is called ‘A Window / O’Keeffe’Of the track Emmy says:“A Window/ O’Keeffe was written about my last summer living in Brooklyn. I’d just travelled to China for the first time and had a moment in a temple, and the entire summer I would only wear ‘lucky’ colours – royal... Read More