Described as “a dizzy array of talent to good to ignore”, alongside a clean-cut dreamy aesthetic, three-piece trio NHD are back with a new release this October, an LP titled And The Devil Went Up To Portland. With the clash between Salim Nourallah‘s critically acclaimed solo talents, alongside Billy Harvey‘s post-modern pop sound and …
Read More »Interview with Jack Murphy of Youth Killed It
Drawing a great deal of attention to themselves in the touring circuit, sad boy alternative quartet Youth Killed It released their debut record, Modern Bollotics this May; a 12 track album that’s pristine and perfect sound makes for their perfect break in their genre. Modern Bollotic’s grit alongside clear post-punk influences carry lyrics with …
Read More »Single review: The Winter Sounds – Heartbeats
Founded in 2007 with the release of their first album, Porcelain Empire, Tennessee’s own indie pop three piece The Winter Sounds are back this autumn with the release of Maximum Reality, the group’s fourth album, and rumours say that this is the record that will push the Nashville alternative outfit …
Read More »Album review: Lights – Skin & Earth
After selling out headline tours across North America, Europe, and even appearing at Coachella as a follow-up from 2014 record Little Machines, 2 time Juno Award Winner and Canadian songstress Lights is all set to release Skin & Earth, a comic infused concept record built somewhere between LA and Vancouver …
Read More »Music Video: Jessica Domingo – Wonderland
Based in Seattle, Washington, R&B alternative artist Jessica Domingo is back with a single from her upcoming EP, Moonplay. At a young age, Jessica began her career on YouTube, covering everyone’s favourites Frank Ocean, The Weekend, Drake and Beyonce, accumulating over 5 million total views and 58K unique subscribers. Claiming …
Read More »Introducing: Cardinal Slinky
Described as a “female-fronted band with roaring electric guitar, thunderous bass lines and explosive drum fills”, self titled “punch rock band” Cardinal Slinky from Jacksonville, Florida, crashed into their music scene just in time, are currently working on a debut record, the name of which has not yet been announced. …
Read More »Single review: Rebel Westerns – Peaches
After a six date headline tour in March and a slot supporting Scotland’s own Prides, Edinburgh alt-pop outfit Rebel Westerns are back with their second single of the year, “Peaches”. After a quiet few months in the studio, the indie five piece released their former single, “Envy”, accompanied by a long-awaited music video introducing John Cargill on guitar to add a …
Read More »Song review: Do The Freddie – The Roving Apatosaurus
This July, The Roving Apatosaurus released long awaited cover of “Do The Freddie”, an original 1960s dance hit by Freddie And The Dreamers. The Roving Apatosaurus (an animal described by the group as a dinosaur that survived the extinction and lives on to create fun) took a more childlike approach from the original, whilst also replacing Freddie Garrity‘s vocals with an original kids-bop sounding feminine …
Read More »Album review: Jack Shields – Leaving California EP
From deep inside a forested corner of Connecticut, experimental singer songwriter Jack Shields, formerly known as atolla, kicked off the month with a 5 track EP titled Leaving California, released independently via SoundCloud. Despite actively sharing music for over 10 years, this is his first debut since last year’s 9 track collaboration (titled me in other places) with artists …
Read More »Single review: Too Good – Marsicans
Leeds born indie outfit Marsicans have blessed us with an abundance of singles since 2016’s The Absence album release, including 2017’s “Friends, but today meets Marsicans first new release of the year. “Too Good” earned its place as part of Spotify’s New Music Friday playlist across the UK, Holland, Sweden …
Read More »Song review: Special – Doc STRANGE
Creative, writer and co-producer of hit internet sitcom TrapHouse is back in the public eye this month; Sharing his musical creations independently via SoundCloud over the last six years, Arlington, TX’s Doc STRANGE honours a track with vocals that completely embodied his work so far. Produced by Tahiti, “Special” is …
Read More »Single Review: I Want More – LAYNE
LAYNE caught our attention with 2016’s EP The Black Hills, and an online presence holding tribute to Netflix’ original Stranger Things, beside an aesthetic carrying the same visual energy as their sound. https://www.instagram.com/p/BWvXZLfg_U_/ Yesterday saw the Los Angeles two piece drop “I Want More”, their first single of 2017, with teasers of more to come throughout the year. “I …
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