The majority of emerging Australian bands have Triple J to thank for it. The station is a fine example of how independents still have a place on the airwaves and Braves are another example of the benefits we - the music lover - are reaping from the radio stations support of homegrown talent. continue reading >>
We haven't spoken of Illinois duo, Psychic Twin, since the back end of 2011 when we featured "I Want To Forget". Well they're back with new single, "Strangers" set for release on Polyvinyl Records . continue reading >>
As is usual with December, it was a quiet month for new releases, so we compiled the best from December and this month (January for anyone not quite sure) into our first Certified New for 2013. continue reading >>
NYC, singer-songwriter. Jesus Christ I'm writing away and I hadn't even thought about the fact Gambles is a singer-songwriter (a bit of improv there) but he's a mighty fine singer-songwriter at that. Something which can't be said for about 95% of the others out there, and new track "Safe Side" is part of that 5%. continue reading >>
Wow. Isn't this just great? "In The City" is a delicious new one from Brooklyn outfit Caveman . continue reading >>
Sheffield maestro Carnivals , aka Stuart Green, is back with new single(s) "Kindness" / "Swallow The Sky", the follow up to last years understated Humility EP. continue reading >>
Noted previously by some of our fondest blogging peers, the name Spectral Park (aka Luke Donavan) has been floating around our peripheral over a year now. "Ornaments" is the latest - and possibly finest - track to come from his forthcoming self-titled LP. continue reading >>
The wheels have truly been in motion for the past month or so, well the wait is now over, Local Natives' have released their latest LP, Hummingbird and we've got it to stream below. continue reading >>
Tame Impala have unveiled the new video for another of their Lonerism stand out tracks, "Mind Mischief" continue reading >>
Foals and The Maccabees; a pair of modern day, headline grabbing, guitar bands. Let us now introduce you to Blaenavon , who sound like said bands after shuffling together both decks. continue reading >>
Aussie / London duo Au.Ra - who we first spoke about at the beginning of December - are back without another new one, "Morning", which is taken from Art Is Hard' s new bi-weekly 'Postcard Club' scheme. continue reading >>
The Black Angels are back with "Don't Play With Guns", penned only a few days before the Aurora shootings, the track will feature on upcoming fourth LP Indigo Meadow . continue reading >>
Local Natives are now onto "You & I", the third, and probably final track we'll be treat to before their January 29, Hummingbird release. continue reading >>
You may recall Southampton's Wild Smiles from our third birthday compilation in October ( which you can still download for free here, by the way ), well, Chris Peden and band are releasing their first proper single - "Tangled Hair" - on March 11 via Geoff Barrow's Invada label. continue reading >>
Gabriel Bruce comes out kicking and screaming with his new track "Cars Not Leaving" and do we detect a slight hint of the Boss? Yes, you heard correctly, the Boss. continue reading >>
Australian duo Jagwar Ma are gearing up for their debut album this spring, but before that they're putting out the near seven minute jam "The Throw". continue reading >>
There's something seriously wrong if MS MR don't break into mainstream notoriety this year, especially if new song "Fantasy" is anything to go by. continue reading >>
Foals ' Holy Fire is almost upon us (February 11 in fact), maybe you got that from all the unlocking you've been doing over at foals.co.uk? Maybe not, but there is a new video for most recent track "My Number" though to tide you over until then. continue reading >>
While still playing their most recent track "So Good At Being In Trouble" to death, you can now stream their upcoming long player II in full. continue reading >>
Belfast's Girls Names are back with, "Pittura Infamante", another cut from their upcoming album, The New Life . continue reading >>
One For The People
Boards of Canada - Reach for the Dead (from Tomorrow's Harvest)
Julia Holter - World (Official Video)
Washed Out - Paracosm (Official Album Trailer)
She & Him- I Could've Been Your Girl
Action Bronson - "Strictly 4 My Jeeps" (Official Video)
Boards of Canada – Reach For The Dead
Macklemore + Ryan Lewis – Can’t Hold Us (Major Lazer Remix)
L D R U – The Tropics
