Song of the Day: Josh Tillman’s latest single is a driving, witty, catchy, talky glam-rock stomper packed with religious and female references, and heralds his sixth forthcoming album Mahashmashana out 22 November via Bella Union (UK & Europe) and Sub Pop for the rest world
Read moreSong of the Day: Deep Sea Diver - Billboard Heart
Song of the Day: A stirring indie pop ode to blissful solitude, of standing in the desert feeling at one with the landscape, by the Seattle band fronted by singer-songwriter Jessica Dobson, inspired by Tom Petty and Wim Wenders’ film Paris, Texas
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Song of the Day: Slick, agile clever, innovative, cross-genre hip-hop/cyberpunk with shades of OutKast with added classic late-80s Roland TB-303 bass rave sounds, by the Los Angeles experimentalist trio fronted rapper by Daveed Diggs with Jonathan Snipes and William Hutson
Read moreSong of the Day: The Bug Club - A Bit Like James Bond
Song of the Day: An infectiously catchy and witty fuzz guitar number about self-comparative delusions of grandeur by the humorous Welsh rock indie trio who have a dash of Modern Lovers and AC/DC, heralding their third LP, On The Intricate Inner Workings of The System, out on 30 August via Sub Pop Records
Read moreSong of the Day: Lael Neale - Electricity
Song of the Day: Following last year’s excellent third album Star Eaters Delight, the American singer-songwriter returns with a sizzlingly mesmeric, alternative psychedelic folk written during a power cut caused by an ice storm
Read moreSong of the Day: Father John Misty - I Guess Time Makes Fools Of Us All
Song of the Day: With a rich variety of allegorical and cultural references, Josh Tillman returns with a sublime piece of timelessly Dylan-esque, catchy, witty, smooth balladic alt-country pop, and heralds his compilation album Greatish Hits: I Followed My Dreams and My Dreams Said To Crawl
Read moreSong of the Day: Naima Bock - Kaley
Song of the Day: A beautiful, simmering, melancholy sax-infused folk number by the south London former Goat Girl member, written on a visit to Tucan and described as about betrayal and the subsequent lack of direction that follows, and heralding her second album Below a Massive Dark Land
Read moreSong of the Day: Loma - Pink Sky
Song of the Day: A beautiful, ghostly new track by the Anglo-American trio of Emily Cross, Dan Duszynski (from Cross Record) and Jonathan Meiburg (Shearwater), heralding their forthcoming new album, How Will I Live Without a Body?, out 28 June on Sub Pop Records
Read moreSong of the Day: J.R.C.G - Dogear
Song of the Day: With a fantastically meaty, dark thrum, groove and infectious abstraction, a new post-punk single by the Tacoma, Washington-based artist Justin R. Cruz Gallego, from from his forthcoming debut album Grim Iconic...(Sadistic Mantra) out on 2 August via Sub Pop Records
Read moreSong of the Day: Girl and Girl - Mother / Hello
Song of the Day: A Friday pair of upbeat, emotional, stirring, catchy, candid, witty, jangly guitar indie numbers by the band from Queensland, Australia, fronted by Kai James, heralding their upcoming album Call A Doctor, out on 24th May via Sub Pop
Read moreSong of the Day: Iron & Wine - All in Good Time (featuring Fiona Apple)
Song of the Day: Heralding his seventh full-length LP, Light Verse, North Carolina singer-songwirter Sam Beam returns with beautiful alt-folk-country and orchestra love song duet with the golden-voiced Fiona Apple
Read moreSong of the Day: La Luz - Strange World
Song of the Day: The California-based band fronted by singer-songwriter and guitarist Shana Cleveland return with a mesmeric, dream-like mix of surf, krautrock and po and psychedelia, taken from their upcoming album News of the Universe, out on 24 May via Sub Pop Records
Read moreSong of the Day: Σtella - Girl Supreme
Song of the Day: Released earlier this year, a supremely catchy electro-pop single by the Athens-based Greek artist Stella Chronopoulou about a casual romantic encounter becoming a fateful affair
Read moreSong of the Day: Jessica Winter and Jonathan Snipes - All I Need
Song of the Day: “Food. Shelter. Find a mate. Danger.” Brilliantly snappy, dynamic dance-electronica with a dash of Goldfrapp in this superb collaboration between the soaring-voiced south London singer and the Los Angeles composer and producer
Read moreSong of the Day: Sweeping Promises - Ideal No (Good Living Is Coming For You LP)
Song of the Day: Taken from their recently released album Good Living Is Coming For You, fantastically punchy, catchy, witty early-80s-style post-punk by the band comprising Lira Mondal and Caufield Schnug from Lawrence, Kansas
Read moreSong of the Day: CHAI - NEO KAWAII, K?
Song of the Day: Wonderfully fresh, quirky, feminist post-punk-pop celebrating self-love, oddness and individuality by the Japanese quartet from Nagoya of twin sisters Mana and Kana, with rhythm section of Yuna and Yuuki
Read moreSong of the Day: Deeper - Build A Bridge
Song of the Day: Punchy, powerful postpunk indie about self and songwriting from the Chicago quartet of Nic Gohl, Shiraz Bhatti, Drew McBride, and Kevin Fairbairn from their forthcoming album, Careful!, out on Sub Pop Records in September.
Read moreSong of the Day: Hannah Jadagu - Warning Sign
Song of the Day: Smooth, gentle soul, electronica and rock intertwine in this beautiful new single by the New York-based artist from Mesquite, Texas. It’s taken from her upcoming album, Aperture, out on 19 May on Sub Pop Records
Read moreSong of the Day: Lael Neale - I Am The River
Song of the Day: With an environmental theme spanning the ages, a mesmerically beautiful number that slowly builds by simple repetition with guitar, drums and Omnichord by the Virginia indie artist from her forthcoming next album Star Eaters Delight, out in April on Sub Pop Records
Read moreSong of the Day: Debby Friday - So Hard To Tell
Song of the Day: Breaking out of a harsh, crash-smash electronica opening, this self-chiding number by the Toronto-based singer and rapper morphs into a beautiful, graceful soulful number and comes from her forthcoming album, Good Luck
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