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News: Teenage Fanclub announce UK and Ireland Tour Dates for 2022 with support from Frøedal and Familien

(Photo Credit: Donald Milne) Following the release of their critically acclaimed 10th album, Endless Arcade last year, TEENAGE FANCLUB will be hitting the road for a string of shows across the UK +…

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Album: The Pet Parade – Fruit Bats

Eric D Johnson, aka Fruit Bats, has been releasing the most warmly wonderful folk-rock cosmic-americana for the past 20 years and marks that anniversary with the release of glorious new…

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See: Teenage Fanclub release new video for ‘Home’, plus new album news

In these most desperate of times, we all need something to hold onto, and what better than new music from the most life affirming of all bands, Teenage Fanclub. They’ve…

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Track: Bob Mould releases new single / lyric video for Forecast of Rain

Following hot on the heels of last month’s blistering single ‘American Crisis’, comes this second track from Mould’s forthcoming album ‘Blue Hearts’. ‘Forecast Of Rain’ has all the hallmarks of a…

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See: Bob Mould releases new video for American Crisis Review

Never one to shy away from a direct message, Bob Mould has spent the last 41 years holding a mirror to society and standing up against injustice. Following on from…

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Track: Jade Hairpins – Dolly Dreams

Jade Hairpins share their video for track Dolly Dream taken from their upcoming album Harmony Avenue due May 29th via Merge Records. As Falco explains, “‘Dolly Dream’ is a song about…

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See: Waxahatchee reveals new video for ‘Can’t do much’

“It’s meant to be an extremely unsentimental love song, a love song with a strong dose of reality” says Katie Crutchfield (aka Waxahatchee) of ‘Can’t do much’, the latest release…

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Track: Sweet spirit – Behold

Austin six-piece Sweet Spirit, who include amongst their number members of no less than 12 bands, including lauded punks A Giant Dogs, have released a new single, ‘Behold’. It comes…

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Track: Jade Hairpins – J Terrapin

Jade Hairpins is the new power pop band from Fucked Up drummer Jonah Falco and lead guitarist Mike Haliechuk. Falco switches to rhythm guitar and lead vocals for the project…

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Album Review: Little Scream – Speed Queen

There’s a certain sun-burnt quality that informed “Dear Leader”, the first single released by Little Scream from her third album Speed Queen. It’s not quite in the realms of Americana,…

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