The duo Sylvan Esso

Sylvan Esso will release their new album No Rules Sandy on 12th August 2022 via Loma Vista Recordings. This weekend they surprised the audience at the Newport Folk Festival in the US, with a live performance of the project in its entirety. Amelia Meath and Nick Sanborn have marked the official launch stating that No …

The five members of the band The Murder Capital looking at the camera

The Murder Capital return with their new new single ‘Only Good Things‘ which is the first new music since their critically acclaimed debut album When I Have Fears which reached a Top 20 chart position in the UK, a Number 2 position in their native Ireland, and featured in media end of year lists internationally with the …

The four members of the band The Beths

The Beths have produced a joyous track which suggests is poured out from the heart. ‘Expert in a Dying Field‘ is the latest single and title track from their forthcoming third album set for release on 16 September via Carpark Records. Elizabeth Stokes stirring vocals are as glorious as they are emotive. She sings:“I can …

the band members of Modern Woman

London-based Modern Woman have released their new single ‘Ford‘ on End of the Road Records which follows on from last year’s debut EP Dogs Fighting In My Dream. It’s a dark brooding track full of surprising twists and turns. The versatility of vocalist Sophie Harris is astonishing, and sonically its changing pace and atmosphere throughout …

Pitch Scotland 2022 banner

Pitch, Scotland’s international, multi-venue conference of hip hop and underground culture takes place on Saturday 27 August across four venues in the East End of Glasgow. Applications are now open for two artists to perform at Pitch’s live evening showcase at Saint Luke’s alongside Aberdeen’s rising star AiiTee, Dundee’s MC Salum, pioneering Edinburgh MC LOTOS and Cardiff rapper/Triskel Award …

The tree members of band Front 242

Belgian pioneering electronic group Front 242 have three gigs this week to celebrate their 40th Anniversary:15.07.22  GLASGOW at Slay16.07.22  LONDON at O2 Academy  SOLD OUT!17.07.22  LONDON at O2 Academy   EXTRA SHOW Front 242 began in 1981 developing their own independent recording and graphics facilities, as well as a unique on-stage presentation. In 1984, Front 242 signed a US …

The three band members of False Heads

Trio False Heads have released new single ‘Thick Skin‘ which is produced by Frank Turner and taken from their second album Sick Moon which is set for release on 30 September 2022 via Scruff of the Neck Records.  It’s a angry vitriolic rant at the current political climate and the incessant hopelessness and rage that bubbles over on social …

The four band members of The Lounge Society

Hebden Bridge’s The Lounge Society have released new track ‘No Driver‘. It follows ‘Blood Money‘ the lead single from their debut album Tired of Liberty which is set for release on 26 August via Dan Carey’s Speedy Wunderground label. The Lounge Society released the EP Silk For The Starving last year and with music this …

The five band members of Blush Club

Glasgow’s Blush Club return with ‘Ornamental Ponds’, the first single and title track from their forthcoming EP set for release in September. It follows on from the charismatic guitar pop of 2021 EP A Hill To Die On. The 5-piece have created a catchy post punk romp inspired by lockdown mundanity. Is it through the …

The Paranoyds

The Los Angeles garage rock quartet The Paranoyds have announced their second album Talk Talk Talk set for release on 9 September via Third Man Records. In support of the album they have released their new single ‘Lizzie‘. It’s a lo-fi punk, fuzz-pop delight, poking fun at the absurdity of our world and the idea …