indie tracks
Track: San Cisco – SloMo
San Cisco are possibly the most exciting thing to come out Australia in years, balancing pure indie pop with some cooler electro sensibilities and a sense of fun, sunshine and joy which is often offset with some darkly delicious lyrics. They debut their brand new single “SloMo” and it’s an instantly singable slice of goodness …
Track: The History of Colour TV – Wreck
Out right now is Wrecks, the new single from Berlin based trio The History of Colour TV, taken from their third album Something Like Eternity. Recorded in France with Peter Deimel (The Wedding Present, Shellac, The Ex) at the legendary Black Box Recording Studio, Wreck is a departure for the band – as they’ve adopted …
Track: Bruising – Rest In Peace Kurt Donald Cobain (1967-1994) plus UK tour dates
Leeds quartet Bruising have just shared a new track online, ‘Rest In Peace Kurt Donald Cobain (1967-1994)’ which acts as the b-side to their forthcoming single ‘I Don’t Mind’ – out on December 2nd via Beech Coma. Although many artists state their love for the sadly missed Cobain, Bruising take things one step further, although …
Track: Four Authors – Fire, Fire
Four Authors are back with a burning new single ‘Fire, Fire’, igniting the spark that will capture your mind with its catchy melody and quick beat. It eclipses their previous work, bringing out a newfound confidence in their music ability and live performance alike. Chosen by BBC Introducing for an exclusive live session, ‘Fire, Fire’ has …
Track: The Van T’s – ‘Fun Garçon’
The Van T’s continue to bring the fun, and the noise, to 2016 with new single ‘Fun Garçon’. It’s been quite a year for the Glaswegian four-piece. Along with the release of their critically acclaimed EP ‘A Coming Of Age’ in July they’ve played support slots with Yuck and Rat Boy and performed at festivals …
EP: Braver Than Fiction – The Fool
Braver Than Fiction can take their comparisons with the mighty Fleetwood Mac as more than just a flattering musical connection as the Sheffield outfit have a bumpy road behind them involving line up swaps and health problems. The five piece describe themselves as “dark loungey swagger” on their Facebook page and combine diverse backgrounds and …
Track: The SSS – The One You Need
The SSS have unveiled a brand new single due for release in early November. Following on from their “Love, Lust, Loss” EP which featured the cracking “Eighteen”, “Calm Before the Storm”, “Pirati” and “Into the Sun”, the band release “The One You Need” which sets the bar even higher. The band have been previously compared …
New Music: Honeyblood – ‘Babes Never Die’
Honeyblood share the scorching title track from their eagerly anticipated new album ‘Babes Never Die’. Hot on the heels of the release of their comeback single ‘Ready For The Magic’ and punky follow-up ‘Sea Hearts’, the Glasgow duo of Stina Tweeddale and Cat Myers have now revealed the title track from their forthcoming album ‘Babes …
Tracks: Bayonet – Weekend
Bayonet are Vince, Lewis, Danny and Sam – a dashing group from Sheffield who I once described as being “an indie band designed for posters on teenage girls’ bedroom walls” (see review here!). Their previous single “Everything” was a mean and moody slice of indie pop comprising raspy vocals, melodious guitars, percussion to bounce along …
Track: Desert Planes – Together Apart
There’s something of the Bruce Springsteen about ‘Together Apart’ the new single from London two piece Desert Planes, and the follow up to their debut single Wake In Fright. The pair – singer Tom Farrer and drummer Ben Niblett, have created something that has this pulsating E-Street sound between them, all big production and chiming …