Brighton’s Egyptian Blue have unveiled their latest single “To Be Felt”. Loaded up on psychedelia and post-punk Egyptian Blue are surfing a wave of razor sharp guitars and crashing melodies. These four like-minded souls spent their teenage years making plans above a jewellers shop in Colchester, before upping sticks to a shared house in Brighton. […]
Newcastle indie-rock trio, The Pale White have followed up with the release of their blistering single ‘End of Time’ with the release of their new EP ‘Take Me To The Strange’ through Illegal Cinema Records. The five-track EP, produced by John Martindale and the band at Blank Studios and mixed by Stereophonics producer, Jim Lowe, […]
Balthazar have announced their return with news of the forthcoming album Fever, to be released on 25th January 2019. The album’s title track is available to listen to now. It’s clear from the opening notes of the album’s first and title track Fever that the five-piece have changed, not least due to their individual musical pursuits over the past […]
Not to be confused with the mountain in Egypt, Mount Sinai is the moniker of Mark S. Aaron, formally known as Rooster Cole and frontman and songwriter of Black Black Hills, has released his debut single under the new name “Weightless”. Setting out to truly reconnect with his musical passions, Mount Sinai concerns himself with […]
London-based quartet Lunacre have released their new single “Red Sky”, taken from their forthcoming EP ‘Pearl Tabloid’. The latest cut is awash with the band’s blissful harmonies yet there’s a distinctive change of tone in the second half as a crunching, distorted guitar introduces another facet of the forthcoming EP’s soundscape. Beginning last year on a […]
Following sell-out UK and US tours, Idles have confirmed a 2019 world tour, headlining their biggest venues yet. The run will include their first ever run of dates in Australia. Tickets go on sale Friday November 9th at 10am local time. Idles new album ‘Joy As An Act Of Resistance’ debuted at no.5 in the UK charts, breaking […]
Dutch musician and singer song-writer Sofie Winterson has released her sophomore album ‘Sophia Electric’ via Excelsior Recordings. Sofie has also now shared a video for the track “Half Asleep” taken from the album. She says that the song “is about holding back out of fear. When you listen to the lyrics, you’ll know what I mean by […]
“KCTMO” is the debut single by new London post-punk three-piece Pozi, out now on PRAH Recordings. Its accompanying video is an eerie dawn drive through the deserted streets of Chelsea and Kensington, the lifeless shell of Grenfell Tower occasionally looming forlornly into view above the white mansions. Its significance and symbolism requires no explanation. “May the residents rest […]
Experimental folk songwriter and Northern Irish Music Prize winner Joshua Burnside is to reissue his 2013 EP, If You’re Goin That Way, which has been reconstituted and embellished in to a deluxe package called Wear Bluebells In Your Hat If You’re Goin That Way, (a line from lead single “Black Dog Sin”). It is due out via Quiet Arch […]
Having been ensconced in the studio writing new material for their forthcoming 5-track EP ‘Frisbee’ due 2019, German indie-pop 4-piece Kytes pre-empt its release with an exciting new track ‘Remedy’. ‘Remedy’ kicks off with a thumping 4 on the floor dance beat and develops into a displaced bass-line that anchors the entire song. Inspired by a self […]
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