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Album Review: Sacred Paws – Jump Into Life; Vibrant, melodic, and effortlessly uplifting

After a five-year hiatus, Glasgow/London duo Sacred Paws return with Jump Into Life, a record that feels like both a continuation and a renewal of their signature sound. Since their…

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News: Ways Of Seeing Unveil Haunting New Single ‘Idolise’ Ahead of Sophomore Album

Cork risers Ways Of Seeing continue to carve out their space in the alternative music scene with the release of their evocative new single, ‘Idolise’. Taken from their upcoming sophomore…

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Feature: effe releases her debut single, the swirling psychedelic ‘Chokehold’, and a list of her ten favourite things ahead of debut launch.

effe is formerly one half of Brisbane pop duo WIIGZ and the nom de plume for Naarm/Melbourne based alternative pop artist and producer Hannah Brydon. Her debut single ‘Chokehold’ has…

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Track: CMAT drops epic new single “Running/Planning” and details ‘EURO-COUNTRY’ LP

CMAT’s back with her third album and she’s got economics, grief and glitter on the brain

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Premiere: Lookers release Dreamy New Video for the shimmering “Alone”

Providence indie outfit Lookers unveil their new single and video, Alone, today—a beautiful slab of laid-back, shoegaze-inflected indie rock. Marked by delicately picked guitars and a chorus that immediately lingers,…

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Album Review: 45ACIDBABIES – ‘Paint The World Pink’

Words by: Philip Efthimiou The album opens with a high-energy, matter-of-fact, low-spoken initiation into the world 45ACIDBABIES invite us into. A thumping bassline leads the way, and there’s nothing like…

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Meet: Tiger Cohen-Towell of Divorce on finding home in the inbetween

Talking with Tiger Cohen-Towell of Divorce, the excitement around their debut album, Drive to Golden Hammer, is still fresh. The Nottingham-formed band—fronted by the dual songwriting forces of Tiger and…

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Live Review & Gallery: From Asheville to the Opera House: MJ Lenderman’s Alt-Country Brilliance Shines Bright 25.03.2025

MJ Lenderman Captivates Sydney Opera House with Raw Emotion and Ragged Charm

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Album Reivew: Neev – How Things Tie in Knots; Indie-folk storytelling with heart.

Glaswegian singer-songwriter Neev returns with How Things Tie in Knots, a stunning collection of folk-inflected indie-pop songs that explore the tension of growing into adulthood. Building on the intricate storytelling…

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Meet: ‘The Wednesday Flowers’ One Of The North Easts Premier All Girl Band

With their debut single ‘Love Me’ (read our review here) recently released and some great gigs under their belt. The Wednesday Flowers are at the top of the list of…

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Album Review: Sacred Paws – Jump Into Life; Vibrant, melodic, and effortlessly uplifting

News: Ways Of Seeing Unveil Haunting New Single ‘Idolise’ Ahead of Sophomore Album

Feature: effe releases her debut single, the swirling psychedelic ‘Chokehold’, and a list of her ten favourite things ahead of debut launch.

Track: CMAT drops epic new single “Running/Planning” and details ‘EURO-COUNTRY’ LP

Premiere: Lookers release Dreamy New Video for the shimmering “Alone”

Album Review: 45ACIDBABIES – ‘Paint The World Pink’

Meet: Tiger Cohen-Towell of Divorce on finding home in the inbetween

Live Review & Gallery: From Asheville to the Opera House: MJ Lenderman’s Alt-Country Brilliance Shines Bright 25.03.2025

Album Reivew: Neev – How Things Tie in Knots; Indie-folk storytelling with heart.

Meet: ‘The Wednesday Flowers’ One Of The North Easts Premier All Girl Band