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Premiere: Crocodiles get spiritual in video for new album’s title track; ‘Upside Down in Heaven’ out today
San Diego/Paris noise-pop duo Crocodiles looked like they were done a couple of years ago, with their prolific 2010s output sputtering to a stop with the release of 2019’s Love is Here – thankfully, it wasn’t a euphemistic ‘indefinite’ hiatus, more of a necessary slowing down, a consequence of the pandemic more than anything else. …
News: Louise Distras releases new single and instore + signing dates for new album release
From Louise ”Ayup r kid! Remember that time I ran away from home, joined a cult and got kicked out? Well I wrote this song about finally moving on from the spiral staircase. My new single ‘Truth In Your Lies’ is out now!” Stream here: https://louisedistras.lnk.to/TruthInYourLies?mc_cid=82d1587fd9&mc_eid=d7943d7978 Album release shows! Album released on the 28th The LD …
Album Review: Caixa Cubo -‘Agôra’ : Fresh, hot-stepping jazz fusion from the Säo Paulo trio.
There’s seems to be something going on here. The steady flow of fine soul – jazz oozing from Brazil to pep up our mainstream menus shows no sign of drying up. In the last few months new albums from Joao Selva, Tagua Tagua and the ever-dependable Lucas Santanna have brought an individual verve to the …
News: Foxhaunt self release EP ”Divison Culture” today
York-based alt-rock band FOXHAUNT have announced their new EP ‘Division Culture’, out 7th April (self-release). The band’s 4-track release is the follow up to their critically acclaimed 2022 ‘Mindset’ EP. The new tracks were written and recorded over three months with Robin Adams (Architects, Blood Youth) in Leeds. “We wanted to write something about our take on …
Premiere: Ben Copperhead shares the lush arrangements and disarming melodies of ‘Franny and the Songbirds’
This song gets a lot done in just over two-and-a-half minutes, so don’t be surprised if you find yourself going right back for a second listen. The New York-based multi-instrumentalist Ben Copperhead (who made music as Baby Copperhead in a previous life) has a new album due at the end of the month, and his …
News: Chain of Flowers release single ”The Wall” taken from forthcoming album
The Wall runs all the way around HMP Cardiff. It’s a song written for anyone that’s ever had a run in with the British prison system via the imprisonment of close friends or family. That said, if you know the feeling of helplessness in someone else’s pain, separation without total loss or have ever felt …
Premiere: Charlie & Margot goes for a ‘Joyride’ on debut album, out tomorrow
Matteo DeBenedetti looks like he’s just realised his album’s out tomorrow, but there’s no need for him to be nervous because we’ve heard it and it’s very good indeed. So good, in fact, that we’re premiering it up front! The New Jersey-based Charlie & Margot is just him – if you didn’t know, the project’s …
News: Eyesore & the Jinx to headline upstairs at Whelan’s Dublin on the 22.07.2023
Eyesore & the Jinx’s early singles and debut EP were released by Merseyside taste-makers Eggy Records. Eyesore’s sphere of influence began to expand out of their home region, starting with a BBC 6 Music Roundtable win for ‘On An Island’ produced by Jonathan Hartley from iconic psych-surgeons Clinc. Their debut EP, featuring singles ‘Leisure Time’ …
News: Waterparks announce UK headline tour
Genre-bending pop/rock trio Waterparks have announced a UK headline tour for October and November! The band, who release new album, ‘INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY’, on April 14th, will be joined by Stand Atlantic on all dates. The dates in full are as follows: OCTOBER 31 LONDON Roundhouse NOVEMBER 01 SHEFFIELD o2 Academy 03 CARDIFF Great Hall 22 GLASGOW Barrowlands …
News: Prima Queen share new single ”Crow” taken from debut EP due out 3rd of May
Today, Prima Queen share new single Crow, taken from their upcoming debut EP Not The Baby, out May 3rd. The band were recently dubbed a festival highlight on their first stateside trip to SXSW, where they performed 6 packed-out shows. They they hit the road for their debut UK tour to support the EP release this Spring. They have also been announced …