CASSETTE STORE DAY REVEALS FIRST WAVE OF RELEASES

Cassette Store Day is back this autumn on Saturday 14th October 2017 with a day of global celebrations, and all in honour of the humble cassette tape. The first list of UK releases is as follows: • Strange Collective – Surf Odyssey (Salvation) • Trojan Horse – Fukushima Surfer Boys (This City Is Ours) • AlgernonCornelius – Radio (This City Is Ours) […]
Come Play The Trees by Snapped Ankles Snapped Ankles have unleashed another log jam ahead of their debut album, Come Play The Trees – out on Friday 29th September 2017. Ever wondered what it would be like to befriend a lunar body? Me neither. Still, you can listen to ‘Hanging With The Moon’ now. Snapped […]

SNAPPED ANKLES UNLEASH NEW SINGLE ‘HANGING WITH THE MOON’ AHEAD OF THEIR SEPTEMBER DEBUT ALBUM RELEASE

MEMBERS OF WIRE, COIL, AND TOMAGA COLLABORATE ON EXPERIMENTAL NEW RECORD AS UUUU WITH ALBUM OUT OCTOBER

Introducing UUUU, a new sonic powerhouse featuring Edvard Graham Lewis (Wire), Matthew Simms (Wire/It Hugs Back), Thighpaulsandra (Coil/Spiritualized) and Valentina Magaletti (Tomaga/The Oscillation). They are set to release their self-titled debut album on Friday 6th October 2017 via Editions Mego, and have shared a first taste with track ‘Verlagerung, Verlagerung, Verlagerung’. UUUU tracklisting: 1. The […]
Exit Kid have premiered their new video for current single ‘Caesar’. A tongue-in-cheek performance video riffing on 90’s Australian children entertainers ‘The Wiggles’, it’s a mixed media affair directed and animated by American artist Joe Baughman (Sufjan Stevens / Wilco / Deerhoof /The Roots). With it’s chugging grungey guitars and soaring pop chorus, ‘Caesar’ is […]

EXIT KID PREMIERE A NEW SURREAL 90’S AUSTRALIAN CHILDREN’S ENTERTAINERS WIGGLES-INSPIRED VIDEO FOR ‘CAESAR’

MERSEYSIDE FIVE-PIECE PSYCHO COMEDY SHARE THE VIDEO FOR NEW SINGLE ‘THE HANGMAN’

Lipstick-smeared, loose and dangerous, the rock and roll joyride of the Merseyside five-piece that is Psycho Comedy, career into summer with their new single ‘The Hangman’. An echoing and ominous cut of ‘insanity ‘rock and roll heralds the first of two, promised summer singles from the band as they release ‘The Hangman’ on Thursday 7th September 2017 […]
  Grey Lantern and The Beauty Witch present Julie’s Haircut (Rocket Recordings) Soup Kitchen, Manchester Thursday 21st September 2017 Doors 7:30pm Tickets £6.50 (EXCL FEES)     Julie’s Haircut Official | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram  

CULT ITALIAN PSYCH BAND JULIE’S HAIRCUT MAKE MANCHESTER DEBUT THIS AUTUMN

GHOSTPOET SHARES DARK & FOREBODING NEW SINGLE ‘DOPAMINE IF I DO’

On the back of Friday’s release of his fourth album Dark Days & Canapés through Play It Again Sam, Ghostpoet shares new track ‘Dopamine If I Do’. The track, which opens with a dark foreboding features Ghostpoet, aka Obaro Ejimiwe, contemplating and contrasting the idealistic vision of our hyper-connected world, with the epidemic of isolation it […]
Los Angeles-based Wand release Plum, their new album, and second for Drag City, on Friday 22nd September 2017. And after sharing the title track, the band now presents the video for new single ‘Bee Karma’, and all its ascendant riffs. Wand’s Cory Hanson comments: “The video stars my brother Casey, as the clown that I drive around. Abby Banks shot all the footage of […]

WAND PRODUCE SOME MAGIC WITH VIDEO FOR NEW SINGLE ‘BEE KARMA’

CHAD VANGAALEN SHARES NEW TRACK ‘MIND-HIGHJACKER’S CURSE’ WITH NEW ALBUM OUT SEPTEMBER

Chad VanGaalen has shared ‘Mind Hijacker’s Curse’, from his forthcoming sixth album, Light Information, which comes out on Friday 8th September 2017 via Sub Pop (Flemish Eye in Canada). VanGaalen says of the song: “Mind Hijacker’s Curse is the outcome and side-effect of vacationing inside of, another organism’s consciousness. Once we can do this, I see […]
Brix & The Extricated have revealed they will release their highly anticipated album Part 2 on Friday 22nd September 2017 on Blang Records, coinciding with their UK tour (see dates below). The band has – in the words of an old Fall lyric – something of a “track record”. Brix Smith-Start is a female rock icon […]

BRIX & THE EXTRICATED TO RELEASE NEW ALBUM ‘PART 2’ COINCIDING WITH THEIR UK TOUR