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News: Mongolian Folk Metal Pioneers Nine Treasures to Release ‘Best Of’ Record

Few bands can claim to have an identity and sound as remarkable as Nine Treasures. Forming in 2010, one of the original Mongolian Folk Metal bands have one simple goal: to…

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TRACKS: Clémentine March – ‘Into The Distance’/’Éternité’

AN ECLECTIC, alt.folk(ish) singer-songwriter with a lovely, raggedy edge to her song fashioning, French-born but London based Clémentine March is close to a perfect match for Johnny Lynch’s Lost Map…

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NEWS: Telex announce ‘This Is Telex’ comp for Mute; see ‘Moskow Diskow’

BELGIAN synthpop originators ‘n’ pranksters Telex have announced they’re going into partnership with Mute, the very first realisation of which is a career retrospective in This is Telex, a new…

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TRACK: Bill Stone – ‘Purple’: lost psych-folk nugget gets a reissue

YOU MAY think we’ve been there, got the T-shirt, seen it all where it comes to long-lost psych singer-songwriters of the Sixties and Seventies. Yep, we’ve adored and come to…

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News: Stiff Little Fingers Announce March 2022 UK Shows

Eternal Punk Rockers STIFF LITTLE FINGERS have announced their annual UK tour, scheduled to start on March 4th in Bristol, has been put back to 2022 for reasons we will all be very…

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Bleach Lab announce EP for March – hear the blissful glide of ‘Old Ways’

FORMED up in the wooded hills of Buckinghamshire, since relocated south of the Thames, Bleach Lab have an appreciation of the good things; think the Cocteau Twins, think Mazzy Star,…

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News: The classic albums ‘Submarine Bells’ and ‘Soft Bomb’ by The Chills are now re-issued through Flying Nun Records

It’s no secret that I am a huge fan of the New Zealand indie music scene ever since the heady days of the eighties, with the Dunedin music scene, spearheaded by the…

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TRACK: El Michels Affair to release new album of funk exotica; hear ‘Murkit Gem’, feat. Piya Malik

EL MICHELS AFFAIR are going all out with the most transporting global groove these days; witness the brilliance of “Dhuaan”, the Hindu funk exotica single drop from last summer, which…

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Hannah Peel announces March album: see the video for ‘Emergence In Nature’

HANNAH PEEL is a true renaissance woman and arguably the most musically multifaceted artist at work in the UK at the present time. She’s recently been curating and presenting BBC Radio…

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NEWS: Cheval Sombre announces February album for Sonic Cathedral

CHRIS PORPORA makes very, very beautiful and hushed music as Cheval Sombre – and makes it very much at his own pace; he is, as we shall see, very much…

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