Louder Than Words celebrates that essential, magical relationship between music and writing. Whether it’s Guy Garvey talking lyrics; Edwyn Collins performing his own music or Hugh Cornwell talking about life in The Stranglers, the Festival has something for anyone with a love for music, and the way words are used to inform and contribute to […]
“The music industry really feeds toxic masculinity by putting male artists on a pedestal,” observes Slowcoaches vocalist / bassist Heather Perkins. “‘Complex’ is a response to the sexual assault allegations against artists that were in the press at the time I wrote it. There’s still a really dirty side to the industry – particularly with the […]
Reptaliens, the Portland husband-and-wife duo of Cole and Bambi Browning, share their breezy new single ‘666Bus’. The track finds Reptaliens pondering love and mortality, with Bambi singing, “Maybe I’ll get hit by a bus while I was dreamin’ of falling in love / Or maybe I’ll fall in love and die of a broken heart.“ […]
‘Broken Hands’ is the latest track to be revealed from Samoans’ recently released second album Laika and it’s a song that’s expansive as ever, fully demonstrating the band’s wealth of influences, which range from Radiohead to Nine Inch Nails to Mogwai. SAMOANS NOVEMBER 2017 UK TOUR DATES Thur 09 Bristol – Hy-Brasil Music Club Mon […]
Cults share a new single, ‘Right Words’, from their recently released album, Offering, via Sinderlyn. Of the track they note, “We are excited to share ‘Right Words,’ the third single off of Offering. This song was like the nebula of the album. We worked on it forever because it kept breeding new parts that would go on […]
Check out Dresage and her brand new track ‘Renaissance’. Dresage Official | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram
Protomartyr have just released their fourth album, Relatives In Descent, their debut for new label home Domino. Prior to its release, the band share the third single off the album, and perhaps one of their most straight-forward and anthemic songs to date. ‘Don’t Go To Anacita’ takes place in a fictional town of singer Joe […]
Ryan Vail returns with his brand new single, ‘Shadows’, a blissfully nuanced track with delicate synth, and an even softer vocal delivery. His songwriting retains the ambience of his previous releases, though distinct flourishes create a new dance-ability not quite as evident before. Ryan explains some of the deeper meaning behind it: “The song deals […]
With their new ‘EP2 EP’ out now, Husky Loops are sharing the new video for their recent single ‘Girl Who Wants To Travel The World’. The trio have also just announced a headline tour for this November, as well as supporting Placebo in October at various shows. Director Tom Ringbsy explains the visuals “The video is based around […]
Check out sisters Von Grey’s new single ‘Hearse’. Fuelled by compelling vocals and a dynamic use of strings, Von Grey has created an ethereal yet mysterious soundscape to call their own. “I am a hearse of a lover“, is a moment of realization, acknowledging that selflessness has turned self-destructive. It is from this vantage point that […]












