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Circuit des Yeux: Halo On The Inside

March 15, 2025 Peter Kimpton

Circuit des Yeux: Halo On The Inside

New album: Dark, vivid, pagan, hedonistic, carnal goth-dancefloor experimental electronica and more by the Chicago-based multi-disciplinary superbly alternative artist Haley Fohr and her otherworldly, mesmerically rich, four-octave voice

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In albums, alternative, dance, dance music, electronica, experimental, industrial, goth Tags Circuit des Yeux, Haley Fohr, Matador Records, albums, new albums, new releases
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New Albums …

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Edwyn Collins: Nation Shall Speak Unto Nation
Mar 17, 2025

New album: A beautifully tender, reflective 10th indie pop solo album by the acclaimed Scottish singer-songwriter and former Orange Juice frontman, with strong, resonant indie numbers on life’s circularity, love, home, health and belonging

Mar 17, 2025
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Mar 15, 2025
Circuit des Yeux: Halo On The Inside
Mar 15, 2025

New album: Dark, vivid, pagan, hedonistic, carnal goth-dancefloor experimental electronica and more by the Chicago-based multi-disciplinary superbly alternative artist Haley Fohr and her otherworldly, mesmerically rich, four-octave voice

Mar 15, 2025
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Mar 15, 2025
clipping.: Dead Channel Sky
Mar 15, 2025

New album: Breathlessly brilliant warp-speed hip-hop with a cyberpunk, electronica and house music soundtrack by the trio fronted by rapper and actor Daveed Diggs, set in a sci-fi dystopian universe of multiple characters and stories

Mar 15, 2025
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Mar 11, 2025
Echolalia: Echolalia
Mar 11, 2025

New album: A Nashville ‘supergroup’ in the most free-flowing, relaxed form imaginable, Spencer Cullum, Andrew Combs, Jordan Lehning, Dominic Billett and others combine in a beautiful intertwining of pastoral folk, country, and dream-like, psychedelic Americana

Mar 11, 2025
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Mar 10, 2025
Lady Gaga: MAYHEM
Mar 10, 2025

New album: Something of return to form and fun for the superstar singer and actress? Certainly this revisits something of her late 2000s Poker Face- and Bad Romance-era flamboyant, bombastic pop sound where excess and outsider oddness made her name

Mar 10, 2025
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Mar 10, 2025
Melin Melyn: Mill On The Hill
Mar 10, 2025

New album: Enormously entertaining, witty, catchy, folk-country-psych-rock by the Cardiff-London band, with clear, upbeat comparisons to Gruff Rhys and Super Furry Animals as well as other original twists in this warm, vintage-feel new release

Mar 10, 2025
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Mar 10, 2025
HotWax: Hot Shock
Mar 10, 2025

New album: One of the hottest young bands around, a blisteringly entertaining debut by the Hastings rock/punk trio, with snarling vocals, stormy guitars, bass and explosive drumming by Tallulah Sim-Savage, Lola Sam and Alfie Sayers

Mar 10, 2025
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Mar 8, 2025
Divorce: Drive To Goldenhammer
Mar 8, 2025

New album: With a warm, engaging sound, and beautifully crafted, intelligent songs, this excellent debut by the Nottingham indie quartet transcends genres from pop to country, Americana folk to rock with enduring passion and quality

Mar 8, 2025
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Mar 8, 2025
da Googie + Cara Tivey: The Golden Thread
Mar 8, 2025

New album: A mesmeric, cutting-edge, experimental tapestry of dark, magical, musical textures and songs by an English duo of seasoned, innovative collaborators – My Bloody Valentine bass player Deb Googe, and pianist and composer Cara Tivey in a superb debut LP together

Mar 8, 2025
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SASAMI: Blood On The Silver Screen
Mar 7, 2025

New album: Following 2022’s excellent alchemic metal and more Squeeze LP, the LA-based classically trained French horn player, singer and composer Sasami Ashworth returns with a cinematic, stylish adventure in well-crafted, mainstream-style pop, aided by producers Jenn Decilveo and Rostam

Mar 7, 2025
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Ichiko Aoba: Luminescent Creatures
Mar 5, 2025

New album: A magical, transportive, gorgeously meditational evocative release by the Japanese singer and multi-instrumentalist with a celestial musical landscape LP inspired by the Ryukyu islands that stretch southwest of Japan towards Taiwan

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DARKSIDE: Nothing
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Mar 4, 2025
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Mar 3, 2025
Everything Is Recorded: Richard Russell Is Temporary
Mar 3, 2025

New album: A tender, gentle, minimalistic and rather beautifully eccentric release about mutability and death? It’s the third collaborative LP by producer Richard Russell, joined by a stellar cast of singers and musicians including Sampha, Bill Callahan, Noah Cyrus, Florence Welch, Maddy Prior, Kamasi Washington, Berwyn, Alabaster Deplume and Jah Wobble

Mar 3, 2025
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Antony Szmierek: Service Station At The End Of The Universe
Mar 2, 2025

New album: Named after Douglas Adams’ satirical sci-fi Restaurant novel, the likeable Manchester spoken word poet’s debut LP is an entertaining, playful, richly observational mix of Streetsy stream-of-consciousness stories inspired by his home city through the classic sounds of 90s dance music and indie

Mar 2, 2025

new songs …

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Song of the Day: Barry Can't Swim - The Person You'd Like To Be
Mar 17, 2025

Song of the Day: Following 2023’s popular and Mercury Prize-nominated LP When Will We Land?, Edinburgh DJ and producer Joshua Mainnie’s new single, co-written with Jamie Livingstone, is a dark, menacing, spoken-word number heralding his forthcoming second album Loner, out on 30 May on Ninja Tune

Mar 17, 2025
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Mar 16, 2025

Song of the Day: Deliciously fluid, smooth, relaxed, gentle, melancholy indie-pop by the Paris-born, French-Martiniquan London-based multi-instrumentalist and singer, heralding her forthcoming debut album, Levels, out on 30 May via Partisan Records

Mar 16, 2025
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Song of the Day: Chappell Roan - The Giver
Mar 15, 2025

Song of the Day: After the huge success of 2023’s debut LP The Rise And Fall Of A Midwest Princess, the Missouri singer-songwriter and queen of catchy pop and the candid principled scourge of online trolls channels a different genre with a mischievously lesbian country number, with added ironic multi-role video

Mar 15, 2025
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Mar 14, 2025

Song of the Day: A beautiful, poignant new number by the Edinburgh-based Scottish singer, centred around a cousin who tragically drowned in a freak accident before he was born, and heralding a debut album, In Limerence, out on 30 May via Island Records /EMI

Mar 14, 2025
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Mar 13, 2025
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Song of the Day: Carmel Smickersgill - Build The Habit
Mar 12, 2025

Song of the Day: Weirdly and wonderfully inventive, oddball wonky work by the Manchester electronic artist with a number about habits and coping mechanisms through a repeating 5/4 rhythm and reverse saxophone sample, from her new EP Unsolicited Advice, out on 16 May on PRAH

Mar 12, 2025
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Song of the Day: Nova Twins - Soprano
Mar 11, 2025

Song of the Day: Following another recent single, Monsters, explosive fireworks rock by the British duo of Amy Love and Georgia South in this dynamic ‘celebration of the power of women’ and heralding their third album, Parasite & Butterflies, due out on 29 August via Marshall Records

Mar 11, 2025
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Mar 10, 2025
Song of the Day: Car Seat Headrest - Gethsemane
Mar 10, 2025

Song of the Day: Accompanied by a short film, an atmospheric, mini-epic, multi-part, 11-minute song by the US indie band fronted by Will Toledo, set around a fictional college campus and heralding their new concept album, The Scholars, due out on 2 May via Matador Records

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Mar 9, 2025
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Mar 6, 2025

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Word of the week: ulotrichous
Mar 12, 2025

Word of the week: While it’s entirely natural in animals such as sheep as well as some humans, depending on an individual’s point of view it’s either a blessing or a curse. From Greek words oûlos (crisp, curly) and -trikhos (haired), this adjective means having curly or woolly hair

Mar 12, 2025
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Word of the week: varsovienne
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Word of the week: A timeless noun emanating from Middle English ȝespen and first used in around 1325, meaning a unit of measurement being the amount of that can be held in two hands cupped together

Jan 16, 2025
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