Taking a bit of time away from the Jai Paul soap opera that is currently unfolding on Twitter , someone that has caught our eye of late is Manchester's Ménage à Trois , who, after releasing a pretty great cover of Bee Gees "Islands In The Stream", has shared another new song in "Monument". continue reading >>
Either something is very wrong with the world, or maybe, just maybe, Jai Paul just released his debut album online. Who knows, but it's here, it really is. continue reading >>
Definitely missed a trick with Laura Welsh's debut track "Hollow Drum", in the same vein as Jessie Ware's "Running", we've been stopped in our tracks by Laura's "Unravel" and it's powerful video. continue reading >>
Bass Drum of Death (Josh Barret's) are back with "Shattered Me", the first track to come from the follow up to their 2011 GB City . continue reading >>
A couple of years ago now, the Finnish duo of Sami Suova and Mikko Pykäri had Paula Abdul singing alongside them on the effortless "So Free" . Fast forward to 2013 and the Shine 2009 are readying their second long player, Our Nation , with first track "Eurozone" sounding particularly apt. continue reading >>
Remember when Chris Laufman, bka Wise Blood , emerged out of nowhere in 2012 with "Loud Mouths" ? That was blogging gold, wasn't it? Well, after a while away, he's back with new track "Rat", taken from an upcoming LP. continue reading >>
Busy is not the word at the minute, but never too busy for a new Holograms track. "Flesh and Bone" is the first glimpse of what we're soon to hear on, Forever , the follow up to their self-titled debut . continue reading >>
A month on from our first introduction to Leeds' Soulmates Never Die , or Josh McCarthy if you like, the Yorkshire soloist has another new song for us with the dubiously titled (yet still rather pleasing) "Love Me Like A Comic Book". continue reading >>
Following the beautiful "In MY Head" in January, Nashville native Noah Kittinger, aka Bedroom has some new music in the form of "Grow". continue reading >>
I hate to be one of those who harps on about the weather (honestly, I do), but at various points in the year you get something which signals change. Splashh did it last year with "All I Wanna Do", and 2013's spring induction comes from Tennessee duo Shy Boys with their spanking new aa side single "Ride" / "Julia". continue reading >>
Bands seemed to wake from their winter hibernation in March with stalwarts Vampire Weekend dropping two of the best tracks this month and emerging talent such as Splashh and Surf Club coming back for a second bite of the cherry. continue reading >>
Literally our most anticipated album of the year so far, Kurt Vile's fifth full length Wakin' On A Pretty Daze is available to stream in full. continue reading >>
Literally our most anticipated album of the year so far, Kurt Vile's fifth full length Walkin' On A Pretty Daze is available to stream in full. continue reading >>
It's been a while since we featured a Work Drugs track, if you add up the months you can work out exactly how many tracks we've not posted, but to be fair we'd been pretty prolific followers of theirs. "Sunset On High Street" has just rekindled our love and is exactly what our snow ridden country needs right now. continue reading >>
As online emerging artists go, we're fairly late with this one, but the sheer brilliance of the atmospheric bedroom-pop seen My Roaring Twenties ' "Your Thread", is something that can't simply be pushed aside. continue reading >>
Don't be lazy, if you want to know more about who the hell Echopark are/is - ahhh the mystery! - then go to our introducing piece , if your not too fussed and just like to listen to the music then stay here and ignore my writing. continue reading >>
Leeds' Spectrals , or Louis Jones, if you will, is back with his second LP (entitled Sob Story) this summer. Notably, he's working with former Girls bassist JR White, who helped produce the albums first single, "Milky Way". continue reading >>
More brilliant new school "indie" from Surf Club and their new track "Swoon", refer back to a previous track from Ski Lodge to hear a rant about the state of old school "indie", and what the future holds for indie lovers who aren't in it for the leather jacket. continue reading >>
We all remember WU LYF's unfortunate demise towards the back end of 2012, don't we? Well, minus lead singer Ellery Roberts, the trio are back alongside friends FAMY (and Profondo) to form new group Los Porcos . continue reading >>
Canadian soloist Devon Welsh, aka Majical Cloudz , has announced plans for his debut LP this May (like man, many others), and has made the stripped back new song "Childhood's End" available. continue reading >>
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