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News: The majestic Horsegirl announce new album and grace us with the fabulously louche single ‘2468’
A lot has been happening to Chicago’s enigmatic Horsegirl since the release of their stunning debut ‘Versions of Modern Performance’ back in 2022 – of which I said in my review was: …one of the most exciting releases over the past few decades. It is really that good: a celebration of the values of stripped …
Track: EWAH (EWAH & The Vision of Paradise) releases the gorgeous anthemic track ‘Touch the Light’ ahead of solo album.
Emma Waters, otherwise known as EWAH from EWAH & the Vision of Paradise, has just released an absolutely shimmering solo track ‘Touch The Light’ ahead of the release of her first solo album in fourteen years on 3 December 2024, entitled ‘Paradise’. In ‘Touch the Light’, EWAH’s powerful vocals channels greats like Kim Gordon or …
Say Psych: Track Review: Divorce Finance – You Can’t Say Whore on the Radio
After a purge amongst the ranks, Leeds’s premium country band Divorce Finance have returned with comeback single ‘You Can’t Say Whore on the Radio’. Self-recorded on cassette between their practice room and new member Prize Pig’s bedroom (because producers keep trying to turn them into some polished ‘post-punk’ [fka Indie-Rock] product), Divorce Finance are back …
Track: Singer-Songwriter Carla Aakre Shares Warming New Single ‘through’
Helsinki-based singer-songwriter Carla Aakre shares the warming melancholic sweller ‘through’. A warming organic pallet of piano, subtle strings, tight drums and melancholic vocals, the single is a beautifully restrained and intimate soundscape. Simplistic yet affective, the track is wonderfully raw and wintery, comparable to the likes of Laura Marling and Katy J Pearson. Recorded between …
Track: Oswald Slain Share Debut Single ‘Happiness Is Overrated’
Rockers Oswald Slain have dropped their debut single, the interestingly titled, ‘Happiness Is Overrated’. The band teamed up with producer and fellow band member Ryan Rogers, to produce the track in their DIY studio built in their back garden. Mastered by Jason Mitchell at Loud Mastering (PJ Harvey, XTC, Big Special), ‘Happiness Is Overrated’ is a song …
Track: Gustaffson Release Cinematic New Single ‘Flowers’ Featuring Emmy-winning Composer ‘Bear McCreary’
Gustaffson have today released their hauntingly beautiful new single ‘Flowers’, featuring Emmy-winning composer Bear McCreary (Outlander, Walking Dead). Liverpool-born singer and songwriter Andrew Gower formed Gustaffson in 2020 with lifelong friend and guitarist James Webster. Though best known for his acting roles in acclaimed TV shows such as Black Mirror, Outlander, and Carnival Row, Gower has been writing music since the age of 15. Flowers is the second of three …
Track: Divorce – Antarctica
Divorce have shared their new single, ‘Antarctica’, the latest new music from the band’s highly anticipated debut album, ‘Drive to Goldenhammer’, which is due out on March 7th, 2025, via Gravity / Capitol. Commenting on the new single, co-vocalist and guitarist Felix Mackenzie-Barrow says: “I wrote ‘Antarctica’ at the end of a long and deeply …
Track: Pink Bedrooms and Green Dystopias -The Duality of DOWNGIRL’s New Music Videos for ‘Horsegirl’ and ‘Dig’
DOWNGIRL don’t just make music—they create a world, and their latest dual release, ‘HORSEGIRL’ and ‘DIG,’ feels like stepping into a bedroom circa 1999, where rebellion, femininity, and unvarnished angst meet. In the video for ‘HORSEGIRL,’ the band takes you inside a teenager’s room, plastered with Aaron Carter, Britney Spears, Hole, and their own posters, …
Track: Brighton’s bacci pouch Shine On ‘Normal People’
Brighton’s rising indie-rockers bacci pouch have unleashed their scuzzy yet infectious new single, Normal People, out today. Reminiscent of the Buzzcocks with it’s buzzing, sharp tone, ‘Normal People’ is a shining example of bacci pouch’s ability to capture he energy of their live shows on record. With a driving, intricate picked bassline at its heart, …
Track: Glam Rock Meets the Outback: Mulga Bore Hard Rock Release ‘Young Men’
Mulga Bore Hard Rock are a band born of contradictions—rooted in a community of fewer than 40 people yet channeling a sound big enough to rattle stadium walls. Their debut single, ‘Young Men’ (Younga Barla Mapa), is out now via Community Music. It’s a howl from the red-dirt heart of Central Australia. Sung in Anmatjerre, …