On his latest single ‘Imperfect’, New Jersey artist Tony Lio considers the narrow standards through which appearance, behaviour and personality are often judged. For this new anthem, the track combines elements of alternative rock, indie and grunge while arguing that individuality should not automatically be treated as something requiring correction. The song beginsContinue Reading
For Brennan Gilmore, the phrase “My Name Is Daniel Leek” first appeared in 2009, written on the wall of a refugee shelter in Jonglei, South Sudan. Its author was unknown. The life behind it remained inaccessible. Yet the fragment endured, carrying the weight of someone’s need to be remembered, recognised or simplyContinue Reading
What survives a relationship after the relationship itself has ended? What remains of a city once you have moved away? And how accurately can anyone describe a childhood when that childhood has been filtered through decades of later experience? These are the questions that seem to hover over ‘Rovine’, the newContinue Reading
Adrielle Bow Belle’s ‘Freeze’ is an album built around difficult questions rather than definitive statements. Across seven connected pieces, the New York artist considers how fear affects memory, language and behaviour, moving between personal experience and wider social concerns without attempting to resolve the tensions she uncovers. The decision to arrange theContinue Reading
Retro-soul outfit Bonneville have shared ‘On the One’, the fifth single from their forthcoming third album, Hold for Room Tone, arriving ahead of the full record’s release later this year. Recorded at the legendary FAME Studios in Muscle Shoals, Alabama, the track embraces the band’s love of classic soul and funk while introducing another chapter inContinue Reading
Following the release of ‘Higher’ earlier this summer, UK artist In Silo has unveiled his new EP DEATH MOON II, a five-track collection that marks an important creative milestone. Entirely self-produced, the record showcases a refined blend of synth-pop, indie and electronic influences while signalling a confident new direction for the project. Opening with theContinue Reading
Derbyshire four-piece Shadows of a Silhouette have returned with ‘A.I.A.D.’, a new single that combines classic guitar-driven rock with a contemporary look at the growing influence of artificial intelligence. Drawing inspiration from the hard rock sounds of the 60s and 70s, the track pairs muscular riffs, dual guitar work and powerful hooks withContinue Reading
Atlanta neo-soul artist Aliza Li has returned with a striking new video for her 2025 single ‘Occasionally Telepathic’, bringing fresh visual depth to one of her most compelling releases. Moving between contemporary and classical-inspired settings, the video embraces bold imagery and carefully crafted production design to complement the song’s intimate blend of soulfulContinue Reading
On their latest offering ‘Tides’, husband-and-wife duo The Bergamot shape a deeply personal story into a piano-led ballad that moves with patience, restraint and considerable cinematic scale. The track serves as the first glimpse of the duo’s forthcoming album Before This Is Over, and signals a broader, more orchestral chapter in their work.Continue Reading
Mortal Prophets have rarely remained within one style for long. After the more atmospheric direction of their recent material, John Beckmann shifts course again on ‘Ain’t No Fool’, a compact collection drawing from post-punk, garage-rock, psychedelia and downtown art-rock. The album contains fifteen songs, none extending beyond three minutes. This brevity becomesContinue Reading