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Album Review: Alice – L’Oiseau Magnifique : A lo- fi mini choir that conjure everyday magic.
You’ve got to be curious about Alice, the off-kilter Genevan trio formed by mother/ daughter/visual artist pairing Yvonne and Lisa Harder with their friend, graphic novelist Sarah Andre. Self-styled as a DIY micro chorale, their three voices and second hand keyboards conjure up songs that sneak way beyond any Occitan/French folky starting point. For sure …
News: The Intersphere release potent new single ‘Down’
Alternative rock band The Intersphere have released their brand new single ‘Down’. It is the latest song to be taken from their forthcoming album Wanderer out May 26th which is available to pre-order here. ‘Down’ focuses on restoring faith in humankind with the belief we can make real positive change. It delivers this message with an instant hit of propulsive …
News: Birdy releases new single ‘Raincatchers’
Birdy is back! Today, Birdy releases her bold and striking new single, ‘Raincatchers’, out via Warner Music. If you think you know Birdy, think again. The track – undoubtedly her most exciting and unforgettable to date – is the first release taken from her upcoming new album, Portraits, out on 14th July 2023. ‘Raincatchers’ is accompanied by a new music …
News: Underoath return with brand new single ‘Let Go’
Underoath have today released their new single, ‘Let Go’, their first for new home MNRK Heavy. In discussing the song, the band said, “This is actually the first song we completed after recording (last year’s) Voyeurist. It took a few different forms but we got it to a place where we knew this is what it should be. It’s …
News: Stiff Little Fingers Back For Annual March UK Tour
Like death and taxes, you can take it for granted that when March finally comes around and the bulbs begin to flower, somewhere in Chicago, Jake Burns is packing his suitcase, ready to go on tour. 2023 is no different, and as I write the band members are reconvening at a rehearsal studio somewhere in …
News: Joshua Radin acclaimed troubadour releases single + UK/Ire tour dates.
ACCLAIMED US TROUBADOUR RELEASES TOUCHING, TOURING-INSPIRED SINGLE: “THIS ONE’S FOR” STREAM ON ALL SERVICES HERE UPCOMING 10-TRACK RELEASE: ‘THOUGH THE WORLD WILL TELL ME SO (VOL 1 + 2)’AVAILABLE AS DIGITAL/VINYL – 26 JUNE 2023.LISTEN TO VOL 1 HERE Joshua Radin’s gorgeous new single “This Ones For” sees the singer-songwriter offering a love letter to …
News: Chain of Flowers album ‘Never Ending Space’ release date set for 26th 0f May
Welsh post-punk unit Chain Of Flowers return with their lofty and long-simmering sophomore full-length, rich with reckonings, reverb, and redemption: Never Ending Space. Despite some of the songs dating back a few years, the record first began materialising in earnest during the pandemic, by which point most of the band had relocated from Cardiff to London. …
News: Dun Ringill return with second single from double concept album.
Dun Ringill return with the second single leading up to their double concept album ”Where the Old Gods Play Act 1 & 2”. ”Blood of the Lord” is an epic track by the Swedish 6-piece group on which Nordic folk influences are combined with doom and progressive metal to create huge, monumental soundscapes. The single …
News: Fold release environmentally conscious new single “Who The Hell Are We?”
Fold return with a vengeance on this no-holds-barred appeal to humanity, hosted by the late visionary authors Mike Ruppert & Douglas Adams. Mixing hip hop & industrial pop influences, Fold direct the listener’s gaze to the potential collapse of civilisation should we fail to end our ruinous dependency on fossil fuels. As Douglas Adams muses in …
News: Bearded Theory – Best Festival Line Up Of 2023?
Do you ever look at some of the major European festivals and think wow, that’s a great line-up, wish we had more like that in the UK? The constraints of a Post-Brexit world may preclude British music fans from ever experiencing exact replicas, but this year organisers, DHP Family, have certainly put a bill together, …