Track: Tennis prepare for their goodbyes with beautiful new single ‘12 blown tires’
There’s a tender kind of ache at the heart of “12 Blown Tires,” the latest single from Tennis, and it’s one that feels earned. Opening with a warm, almost hypnotic guitar line, the track soon swells into a rich slice of melancholy indie pop. It’s the kind of song that manages to feel deeply nostalgic …
Track: Lex Vervain hits the (bitter)sweet spot with new single, ‘Say it All’
Lex Vervain’s new single “Say It All” is a quietly devastating piece of songwriting—beautiful, bruised, and impossibly tender. Built around undulating acoustic guitar lines that seem to breathe in and out, the track slowly shapeshifts as it unfolds, with splashes of piano and ethereal backing vocals drifting in like memories you’re not ready to forget. …
Track: The Pharcyde prove class is permanent with new single ‘Timeless’
The Pharcyde’s return with “Timeless” is exactly that—timeless in feel and sharp in execution. From the first few bars, there’s a glorious piano stomp that drives the beat, cut with scattergun drumming that keeps everything just on the edge of chaotic. It’s the kind of groove that hits with both nostalgia and fresh energy, nodding …
Album Review: Bon Iver – SABLE, fABLE; A love story in two halves.
After six long years, Bon Iver returns with SABLE, fABLE, a two-part odyssey that explores love, longing, and transformation with his trademark emotional depth and sonic inventiveness. More than just an album, it feels like a narrative split across two discs—SABLE, a prologue of hushed reflection and sadness, and fABLE, a blossoming, kaleidoscopic response full …
Album Review: Lea Maria Fries – Cleo; Restless, poetic, genre-hopping brilliance from a singular new voice.
From the Swiss countryside to Berlin’s creative chaos and on to the quiet corners of Paris, Cleo, the debut album from Lea Maria Fries, feels like a journey through sound, place and self. A vivid, shape-shifting patchwork of jazz, soul, art-pop and spoken word, this debut is more than a statement—it’s an arrival. Fries, who …
Album Review: Yann Tiersen – Rathlin from a Distance | The Liquid Hour; a immersive two part journey from solo expressive piano to urgent electronics
On Ninnog – out now via Mute Records, Yann Tiersen delivers an ambitious and deeply personal double album that journeys from delicate, introspective piano meditations to full-bodied electronic eruptions. Split into two distinct halves—Rathlin from a Distance and The Liquid Hour—the record captures both the serenity and turbulence of a life shaped by the sea, …
News: Fontaines D.C. Announce Final Supports for Sold-Out Finsbury Park Headline Show
Fontaines D.C. have today confirmed the final additions to the line-up for their biggest headline show to date, set to take place at London’s Finsbury Park on Saturday 5 July 2025. Joining the already announced Amyl and the Sniffers and Kneecap will be rising stars Blondshell, Been Stellar, and Cardinals. The show, which sold out …
Track : Frankie and the Witch Fingers reveal psych punk brilliance with new single “Total Reset”
Frankie and the Witch Fingers come out swinging with “Total Reset”, an adrenalized burst of psych-punk chaos that’s as catchy as it is unhinged. It hits like a jolt to the system—blasting guitar riffs, synth freakouts, and a breakdown that practically begs for a sweaty, full-throated singalong. The track balances raw punk energy with a …
Track: Cole Pulice – “Fragments of a Slipstream Dream”; shimmering ambient jazz palette
Cole Pulice’s latest single, “Fragments of a Slipstream Dream,” feels like standing at the edge of a new world, watching the air shimmer just before you step through. As the opening track of the forthcoming Land’s End Eternal, it gently signals a shift in Pulice’s sonic universe, bridging the celestial ambient jazz of their previous …
Live Review: Henge / Mr Vast – Sidney & Matilda, Sheffield 05.04.2025
Sidney & Matilda was transformed into a launchpad for the bizarre and the brilliant last Friday, packed to the rafters with earthlings in tinfoil hats, green face paint, and full-on intergalactic regalia. There was a genuine sense of occasion in the air—like a cosmic carnival had landed in Sheffield—and both Mr Vast and Henge played …