Glasgow’s Breakfast Muff share a retro Super-8-style new video for ‘Clam’ with The Beat. The song can be found on their new album Eurgh! (out now via Amour Foo). Eilidh McMillan explains more about the short and sweet track, “This song is about someone who lashes out at other people because they are scared of […]
Olden Yolk, the New York-based group led by songwriters, vocalists, and multi-instrumentalists Shane Butler (of Quilt) and Caity Shaffer, have announced their self-titled debut album coming out Friday 23rd February 2018 on Trouble In Mind. Along with this announcement, Olden Yolk share lead single ‘Takes One To Know One’ with an accompanying video. “‘Takes One […]
Austrian electro-pop duo Leyya share enthusiastic new single ‘Drumsolo’ and announce upcoming album Sauna via Las Vegas Records. Speaking of the single ‘Drumsolo’ Leyya comments: “Drumsolo is one of our favourite tracks of the new album – on the one hand it’s very complex (at one point it doesn’t even make sense music-theoretically) but on […]
Parlophone Records have announced the release of ‘Falling from’ Graham Coxon, a new recording available on digital download and limited edition 7” vinyl – in support of the Campaign Against Living Miserably (CALM). ‘Falling’ was written by a talented unknown songwriter and dedicated father Luke Daniel, who after a long fight with chronic pain, tragically ended his own life […]
Have you heard Field Music’s privilege-bashing, Brexit-lamenting new anthem ‘Count It Up’? ‘Count It Up’ is the first single from their forthcoming new album Wide Open (out Friday 2nd February on Memphis Industries). “I’ve been down and angry about the state of everything lately,” Field Music’s David Brewis admits. “Our town (Sunderland) has become infamous in that it […]
Currently on a solo tour of the UK, I Am Kloot’s songwriter and frontman, John Bramwell, has announced the release of his first studio solo album Leave Alone The Empty Spaces, and will be released on Friday 2nd February 2018. The first single from the album ‘Who Is Anybody?’ is out now. Leave Alone The […]
The first bands revealed to feature at Liverpool Sound City 2018 are alt-psych rock band Peace, and guitar-electro poppers The Slow Readers Club. They will rub shoulders with Eno Williams’ African and electronic clash Ibibio Sound Machine, and Baxter Dury who weaves sparse yet touching lyrics through his music. Arch social commentators Idles chronicle the […]
Having last month signalled her 2018 return, Gwenno has now announced the release date of her new album Le Kov on Friday 2nd March 2018 via Heavenly Recordings. Gwenno has also announced a bunch of live performances in support of the album, beginning in early December in Falmouth and Merthyr Tydfil and running through to April 2018 with a show at London’s Hoxton […]
‘I Am Contagious’ is the new single from Manchester’s Bobbie Peru. Bobbie Peru Official | Facebook | Twitter
2017 has been a busy year for Moon Duo, releasing not one but two albums and touring the world from Mexico to South Africa, including their largest London headline show to date at a sold out Heaven. Now, as the year draws to a close, they have announced plans to return to the UK at […]
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