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EP Review: The WAEVE – Eternal; Dark, cinematic, and beautifully unsettling.

The WAEVE’s new EP, Eternal, out this Friday via Transgressive, sees Graham Coxon and Rose Elinor Dougall continue their journey into the shadowy corners of modern life, crafting a sound…

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SEE: Arlo Parks – ‘Caroline’: extra UK dates for next summer

MAY WE talk of one of the artists to properly keep an eye on in ’21? We may? Excellent. Arlo Parks grew up in South-West London, a self-confessed tomboy, super-sensitive,…

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Track: Marika Hackman releases album of Covers and shares first track Grimes’s ‘Realiti

Marika Hackman returns with ‘Covers’, a darkly beautiful, self-produced new album which showcases a more vulnerable side, out 13th November via Transgressive in World-ex America and on Sub Pop in North and South…

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See: Julia Jacklin reveals Live Video for Comfort, plus tour news

Julia Jacklin has shared a live video ‘Comfort’, filmed backstage on tour in the US with First Aid Kit. Having completed a run of dates in her native Australia –…

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Album Review: Poliça and s t a r g a z e – Music for the Long Emergency

Released on Transgressive Records, Music for the Long Emergency sees Poliça collaborate with s t a r g a z e, a group of orchestral musicians based in Berlin. First…

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Track: Cosmo Sheldrake – Wriggle, plus European tour dates

London singer-songwriter, composer and multi-instrumentalist Cosmo Sheldrake has released the latest track, Wriggle, to be taken from his much-anticipated debut album, The Much Much How How and I, which drops…

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Track: Let’s Eat Grandma – Hot Pink

Let’s Eat Grandma, aka teenage vocalists, multi-instrumentalists and songwriters Rosa Walton and Jenny Hollingworth have returned with a new single – Hot Pink, out now via Transgressive Records / [PIAS].…

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See: Julia Jacklin releases video to track Leadlight

Talking about the self-directed video for Leadlight, Sydney singer songwriter Julia Jacklin says “I filmed this in my old High school hall in the Blue Mountains. A lot of the…

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Track: Blaenavon – Destiny’s Mild, plus UK tour dates

Taken from their forthcoming Miss World EP, out on Transgressive on October 30th, comes a new track Destiny’s Mild from south coast trio Blaenavon. Having recently announced support shows with…

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See: The Antlers release video for Palace, plus new album news

Is been three years since The Antlers much admired long player Burst Apart showed that the band could produce some of the most sparkling and beautiful alt-indie music around. Originally…

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