‘Not Been Back’- About-Faces, Diving Deep Into Memory and Melancholy
Leeds outfit About-Faces are back with their latest single, ‘Not Been Back’, to deliver a gripping meditation on homecoming. It’s not the kind marked by warm embraces and cheerful reunions, but the unsettling kind where the past still lingers in the walls. Produced by Ali Chant (Yard Act, PJ Harvey),Continue Reading
‘If A Boy, Still Believe’- Rendered Taps Into Raw Fatherhood and Fragile Hope
There’s something about music made in the quiet chaos of everyday life that hits harder. Something about a song born on the floor of a lounge, between the spill of grief and the glow of fatherhood, that sticks with you. ‘If A Boy, Still Believe’, the new single from Blackpool’sContinue Reading
‘In Front Of Your Eyes’- Janita Confronts Modern Illusions with Powerful New Anthem
With ‘In Front Of Your Eyes’, Janita delivers a searing moment of clarity in the middle of the modern fog. Straddling the line between cinematic pop and razor-edged alt-rock, the Finnish-born, NYC-forged artist once again proves that her music doesn’t settle for easy truths or conventional soundscapes. It’s provocative, personal,Continue Reading
‘Empire’- Velvet Sun, A Gaze Into Grit and Grace
Back with their new EP, ‘Empire’, Velvet Sun has never been a band to chase trends. Emerging from the shadows of New York and now rooted in the heat haze of South Florida, their sonic identity is both timeless and temporal, crafted in the mould of overcast city streets andContinue Reading
The Residents to perform Eskimo live for the first time at EXOTIKON 2025
Avant-garde pioneers The Residents are set to break new ground once again, announcing the first-ever full live performance of their groundbreaking 1979 album Eskimo. The historic event will take place on Saturday, June 7, 2025, at the Mayan Theater in Downtown Los Angeles as the headline act for EXOTIKON, a two-dayContinue Reading
‘Medusa’- Catherine Elms Channels Myth and Might on the Dazzlingly Dark New Single
There’s something brewing in the shadows of the Welsh alt scene, and it hisses like power, heartbreak, and retribution. Catherine Elms has returned- richer, darker, more spellbinding than ever- with ‘Medusa’, the first strike from her upcoming second album. From the moment the track begins, Elms casts her net withContinue Reading
Jackson Homer channels soul and sizzle on ‘Nu Wav(s) & Fade Outs’
On his hotly-tipped new LP ‘Nu Wav(s) & Fade Outs’, Birmingham’s Jackson Homer offers a well-curated release that pulses with rhythm, groove, and emotion. It’s a record that doesn’t shout for your attention but effortlessly commands it, drawing you in with its vintage polish and future-facing finesse. Across eleven tracks, HomerContinue Reading
‘Low Standards’, Charlotte Grayson & The Shame Areas, Riding Out With Bittersweet Swagger
Charlotte Grayson isn’t one to tread water. With a catalogue that’s shifted from lo-fi confessionals to polished indie pop, she’s shown time and again that reinvention is part of the blueprint. Now, with ‘Low Standards,’ her swan song with The Shame Areas, she leaves the stage with one final, slyContinue Reading
‘Steady On’- Geoff Hall introduces cinematic prog guitar journey with first single from upcoming album
Instrumental guitar lovers, post-rock explorers, and prog aficionados listen up: Geoff Hall has just released ‘Steady On’, the first taste of his upcoming album ‘EFFECTS’, and it’s an absolute ride. ‘Steady On’ is a dynamic instrumental that blends syncopated, rhythmic delay guitar lines with powerful choruses. It’s a track thatContinue Reading
DISCOVER: Gus White
After originally breaking through with a flurry of immersive delights in previous years, Wiltshire’s Gus White now makes his long-awaited return to deliver his shimmering new single ‘Country Song’. Bringing back more of that warm and alluring indie-folk aesthetic he first emerged with, ‘Country Song’ sees him back in theContinue Reading