indie tracks
Track: Barrie – Geology
Ahead of thw release of te=geur debut album ‘Happy to be here’, out next Friday (May 3rd) via Winspear, Brooklyn five piece Barrie have released a new single ‘Geology’. Of the track, he band’s frontwoman Barrie Lindsay commented: “I wrote this song in 2015, a few months after I bought my first guitar. I was listening …
EP: Kúlu – Quiescence
Celebration Records are about to release the debut EP from Danish band Kúlu, titled Quienscence. The band are not complete newcomers though, having their names littered through the great and the good of Danish indie rock – Asger Techau (Asger Techau, Kashmir), Daniel Buchwald (Arbirk, Deerborn, Danger of Men), Dennis Winterskov (Ave, Deerborn) og Søren …
Track: Simon Bonney – A sweeter kind of pain
Taken from his forthcoming compilation album Past, Present, Future, out May 3rd on Mute Records, former Crime and the City Solution frontman Simon Bonney has shared a previously unreleased track, A Sweeter Kind of Pain’. About the track, Simon explains: “A Sweeter Kind of Pain is about the loved one you will always be with, …
EP: Little Winter – Little Winter
Danish five piece Little Winter have just released their debut self-titled EP via celebration records on digital and on vinyl in multiple editions, and featured five songs about loneliness and love. Opener Mt. Egmont sets the tone for the EP. Thoughtful and emotive, it gradually unfurls to reveal this sort of Foals meets Keane (yea, …
See: Tindersticks release new video for Willow
Taken from Stuart A Staples soundtrack for film maker Claire Denis’ film High Life, Tindersticks have released a new video for lead single ‘Willow’, before the soundtrack receives a physical release via City Slanf on May 3rd. The film itself stars Robert Pattinson & Juliette Binoche & focuses on a group of criminals who are …
Track: The Soft Cavalry – Dive
The Soft Cavalry is the new project of husband and wife duo Steve Clarke and Rachel Goswell of Slowdive, and July 5th sees the release of their debut self-titled album on the stamp of quality that is Bella Union. From it, the pair have shared a first track ‘Dive’, which pairs the swooning lapping layers …
Track: Beck – Saw Lightning, plus new album news
Musical chameleon Beck returns with a new track ‘Saw Lightning’, co-written and produced by Beck and none other than Pharrell Williams. It’s the first track taken from his forthcoming 14th album, Hyperspace, due out later this year on the Captiol Records label, and its also been chosen to the new Beats by Dr. Dre film – …
Track: Among the Citizens – Next Time
Peterborough four piece look, at least from their grainy press shot, as if they are not long out of short trousers, but that hasn’t stopped them making swirling, jagged, jaunty, and (dare I say it) interesting indie rock, epitomised by new single Next Time. Drawing in influences from the likes of Two Door Cinema Club, …
Track: Celestial North – The Land, The Sea, The Human Race
The Land, The Sea, The Human Race is the latest addition to Celestial North’s clutch of tunes. Adding a bit of brooding oomph to its predecessors’ more delicate charms, it’s a nifty bit of pastoral goth. Something get those of us who properly remember the 80s digging out a paisley shirt and indulging in a …
Track: Steady Hands – Indifferent Belushi
Taken from their forthcoming debut album Truth in Comedy, out October 19th on Lame-O Records, Steady hands have released a new track – Indifferent Belushi. Essentially the project of ex-Modern Baseball man Sean Huber, he says of it “Since the very beginning, Steady Hands has been more of a social club, a collective, and a …