London-based Japanese alternative-rock band BO NINGEN have revealed their new single ‘Minimal’ which features a guest vocal appearance from Bobby Gillespie of Scottish rock icons Primal Scream. The track is the latest single to be taken from their forthcoming new album Sudden Fictions. The album is set for release on 26th June 2020 via Alcopop! […]
Hailing from London, where if you’re a resident there’s a good chance you have a floppy haired indie pop quartet living in your trouser pocket, Happy Accidents are indeed quite a cheery little outfit. With nothing offensive about them other than the odd profanity in a song like ‘Leaving Parties Early’, they’re a nice change […]
Last year Fight Like Apes delivered one of the best pop songs of 2014. ‘Crouching Bees’ saw the Dublin-based outfit smarten up their thrashy electro-pop sound with plush production, ice cool synths and the ever sharp vocal work of front lady Mary Kate. It seemed like after nearly 10 years of being a band, Fight […]
After an epic wait following an incredibly successful Fund It campaign, Fight Like Apes have announced the release of their eponymous 3rd album. Due out on Alcopop! Records on 18 May. There’s no shortage of the band’s trademark snarling chorus lines, acerbic wit and MayKay’s sublime vocals to keep the long-term fans happy. Fight Like […]
Fight Like Apes, or simply FLApes if you prefer, will release their first record since 2011 on Monday (May 12). Hailing from Dublin, the band have already released two albums. Both were nominated for the Choice Music Prize, the Irish equivalent of the Mercury Music Prize, awarded for album of the year. They launched a […]
It’s been a while since the release of The Body of Christ and the Legs of Tina Turner, but Fight Like Apes are back with a new four-track EP, entitled the ‘Whigfield Sextape EP’. You can check out the full EP streaming on Soundcloud here. Together with UK indie label Alcopop! Records, the Irish four-piece […]
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SIR WAS + CASPER CLAUSEN SHARE NEW COLLABORATION 'FLYDER'
EMMY THE GREAT RETURNS WITH NEW SONG 'DANDELIONS / LIMINAL' + ALBUM ANNOUNCEMENT
LONDON TRIO BAXTR WANT TO SEE YOU 'BLOOM'
SAN DIEGO'S THE VERIGOLDS UNVEIL THEIR LATEST SINGLE 'JULIA'
NEW SINGLE 'KELPIUS' FROM SYLVETTE IS OUT NOW
THE OBGMS RELEASE THEIR SECOND SINGLE OF THE SUMMER 'NOT AGAIN'
I LIKE TRAINS UNVEIL NEW SINGLE 'DIG IN' AHEAD OF NEW ALBUM RELEASE NEXT MONTH
ALBUM REVIEW: HAIM - WOMEN IN MUSIC PART III
NEW SINGLE FROM SNOW COATS AHEAD OF SEPTEMBER EP RELEASE
DREAM WIFE NEW SINGLE 'TEMPORARY' SET TO RAISE MONEY FOR BLACK MINDS MATTER + GENDERED INTELLIGENCE
ALBUM REVIEW: HINDS - THE PRETTIEST CURSE
INTERVIEW: BADLY DRAWN BOY
SINGLE REVIEW: DEATH VALLEY GIRLS - BREAKTHROUGH
ALBUM REVIEW: NO AGE - GOONS BE GONE
DRAB CITY SHARE NEW TRACK ‘LIVE FREE AND DIE WHEN IT¹S COOL’
BEE BEE SEA SHARE VIDEO FOR THEIR LATEST SINGLE 'DAILY JOBS'
THE FLAMING LIPS NEW SONG AND VIDEO ‘FLOWERS OF NEPTUNE 6’
BO NINGEN AND BOBBY GILLESPIE JOIN FORCES ON NEW SINGLE ‘MINIMAL’
EP REVIEW: FURROWED BROW - DEAD DEAD DEAD STILL DIGGING
ALBUM REVIEW: TIM BURGESS - I LOVE THE NEW SKY
SIR WAS + CASPER CLAUSEN SHARE NEW COLLABORATION 'FLYDER'
