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TRACK: Skinshape – ‘The Sun’: shimmering Afro-Anglo guitars trail fifth LP
SKINSHAPE, the London-by-way-Dorset recording artist, is all set to drop his fifth album for Lewis Recordings on the first Friday in September. If you’ve been over to Skinshape’s world before, you’ll know to expect an interesting peregrination through downtempo, psych, soundtracks, African influences and some pretty damn fine guitar playing. You’ll recognise his warm, reverbed …
Track: Pom Poko release new single, ‘Andrew’
The Norwegian punk-pop extraordinaires’ creative wizardry, very much cemented with their astounding debut LP Birthday, continues with new single Andrew. The single allows a welcome sense of familiarity with it’s fusion of dulcified vocal and guitar melodies, combined with their unique rhythmic sensibilities and galvanic ruptures. However, Andrew also signals a massively creative leap into …
Laura Fell – ‘Bone Of Contention’: a bruised acoustic lament from a stunning new voice
IF YOU’RE at all down with female acoustic songwriting – and I mean from any colour of the spectrum, from Laura Marling through to Aldous Harding, Gillian Welch through to Vashti Bunyan, Nadia Reid through to Marissa Nadler; then be prepared to add Londoner Laura Fell to your list of chanteuserie swoons. Laura, a psychotherapist …
Track: Napalm Death share second single ‘Amoral’
UK Grindcore pioneers Napalm Death will be releasing their new studio album ‘Throes of Joy in the Jaws of Defeatism’ on September 18th, 2020 via Century Media Records. In celebration of the album’s release, a new single has been shared by the band – ‘Amoral’ Napalm Death’s vocalist Mark ‘Barney’ Greenway gave a comment about the song …
See: TV Coma release new video for single ‘Congratulations’
Brighton based power-pop trio TV Coma have released a new single, Congratulations, recounting a fiery farewell with a former lover, and to go with it they’ve released an accompanying video to go with it. Of the track TV Coma’s vocalist Leo says “It’s about the unexplored paradigms of modern relationships. As the first humans to …
Track: Coheed and Cambria – Jessie’s Girl 2
Modern rock storytellers Coheed and Cambria have teamed up with Grammy Award-winning singer Rick Springfield in the sequel to one of the most iconic stories in rock ‘n’ roll history with ‘Jessie’s Girl 2’. The track, which finds the two extending the narrative of the 1980’s smash hit ‘Jessie’s Girl’ Coheed and Cambria vocalist / guitarist Claudio Sanchez wonders, “has anyone ever written …
Track: Metallica and San Francisco Symphony share ‘For Whom the Bell Tolls (Live)’ taken from forthcoming album S&M2
With the release of their album S&M2 due August 28th, Metallica & San Francisco Symphony have shared the final taste of the live album with the video of track – ‘For Whom the Bell Tolls (Live)’. Recorded at The Chase Center in San Francisco in September 2019, the shows seen Metallica reunited with Symphony for the first time since the 1999 performances captured …
Track: Emmy the Great reveals new single ‘Mary’
Following on from the news that Emmy the Great is to release her new album April / 月音 on October 9th via Bella Union, she has followed up recent single Dandelions / Liminal with a new track, Mary. Of the track Emmy says: “Mary is named for a Hong Kong fortune teller I met in Kowloon, who gave me the wrong fortune …
TRACK: hear the synth disco of Mort Garson’s ‘Dragonfly’ ahead of Sacred Bones’ reissues
MORT GARSON is a name that’s intoned with due gravity by those who know. Hailing from Canada with an interest of the sounds of early circuitry-based music and a penchant for conceptual albums – concerning witchcraft, the zodiac, even music to help plants grow: to the sort of people you find in the kitchen bathtub …
Track: Watertown – Car CDs
Four piece Watertown shared their second single ‘Car CDs’ . A summery sound, using a wide range of instruments within this track, such as, djembe, Alto and Tenor sax, Trumpet, Bass, Guitar, drums and many more which help to create the summery sound we want for this song. Bright laid back grooves, and honey sweet …