Indie
Gallery: The Kooks, The Vaccines, and Daisy The Great at The Fillmore, Philadelphia, 09.03.24
The heavy rain did not stop The Kooks from playing to a packed Fillmore crowd on the 9th of March. Bringing the fans all the way back to their first album, The Kooks members expressed their love for the audience and promised to come back soon. The Kooks wanted “to make you happy” as their …
Live Review: Lime Garden – Chalk, Brighton 08.03.2024
As a Brighton based band, I’ve seen Lime Garden grow from a small local support to small venue headline shows and now to their spectacular hometown headline at Chalk! In support of their debut album, the four piece have been travelling around the country, with their UK tour concluding in their hometown for a massive …
Meet: The Umbrellas Before Their Headline Show In London
The Umbrellas bring their jangle pop perfection to London on 13th March for a headline show at Oslo. Backseat Mafia interrupted the Californian 4 piece as they sampled an English breakfast somewhere near Newcastle. Busy with fried eggs and tea they explain their love of British indie and reveal a secret passion for Greggs! Where did …
Track & News: Alfie Templeman Releases Latest Single ‘Radiosoul’ Ahead of Newly Announced Upcoming Album + Record Store Show Dates
Alfie Templeman, the prodigious British musician and singer-songwriter, is making waves in the indie-pop scene once again with the announcement of his highly anticipated second album, ‘Radiosoul‘, scheduled for release on June 7th, and the newly released title track. Hailing from Bedfordshire, Templeman has earned acclaim for his versatile style, deftly fusing elements of pop, …
Live Review: The Bug Club – Village Underground, London 01.03.2024
It’s St David’s Day and Sam Willmett, Tilly Harris and Dan Matthew have escaped over the border and made it to the Village Underground. Following the release of their latest album Rare Birds: Hour Of Song, the Caldicot band bring their distinctive brand of garage rock and ornithological oddness to Shoreditch. There are more daft …
News: Sleater-Kinney Release ‘Frayed Rope Sessions’ EP
Sleater-Kinney release ‘Frayed Rope Sessions,’ a new audio and visual EP
News: Maggie Rogers Will Release Don’t Forget Me, Her Third Studio Album, On April 12th Via Capitol Records
Songwriter/producer/performer Maggie Rogers will release Don’t Forget Me, her third studio album, on the 12th of April via Capitol Records. “I wanted to make an album that sounded like a Sunday afternoon,” explains Rogers in the letter below, which tells the story of the making of Don’t Forget Me. “Worn in denim. A drive in your favourite car. No make up, but the …
News: BLOC PARTY – ‘Two More Years’, 2005 Single + B-Sides Released To Streaming For The First Time
For the very first time, Bloc Party have today made their 2005 single ‘Two More Years’ available on digital streaming platforms. Originally released as a stand alone single, it was later added to the re-release of the band’s debut album Silent Alarm, but has never previously been available on streaming services. Two original B-sides for the single – ‘Hero’ …
Track/Video: Eves Karydas Takes You On A Glowing ‘Sunday Drive’ – Full Of Euphoria, Wonder and Escapism
ARIA Platinum-certified songwriter Eves Karydas lifts the curtain on ‘Sunday Drive’, a welcome pivot to “indie-emo-yacht-rock” – produced by Jens Resch and Chris Zane. ‘Sunday Drive’ seamlessly blends elements of chillwave and nostalgia in the pop landscape, unfolding like a tapestry of warm piano and strings, layered with otherworldly, retro vocals that echo through an …