Your Custom Text Here
Douglas Dare’s forthcoming fourth album, Omni
Song of the Day: A new single from the British singer-songwriter and pianist’s forthcoming fourth album, Omni, brings tender melodies, but leaves aside chamber pop acoustic instruments for electronica and synths in the spirit and influence of other artists such as Arca and the late SOPHIE, and with echoes also of Ryuichi Sakamoto and Yellow Magic Orchestra
Read more
Big Special: Joe Hicklin, Callum Moloney and friend
Song of the Day: A change of pace to a gentler style by the usually punchier post-punk Walsall duo of singer and Joe Hicklin and drummer Callum Moloney, and number with a beautiful, tender, reflective melody and lyrics
Read more
Hifi Sean and David McAlmont
Song of the Day: With a title that sums up that contradictory essence of great pop music, a fabulous new disco-flecked return from the Glaswegian musician and producer and the soulful, silkily, soaring voiced singer, taken from their forthcoming sophomore album, Daylight, out on 20 June on Rough Trade
Read more
LA Priest’s upcoming EP, La Fusion
Song of the Day: What’s in the woods? A wonderfully upbeat and inventive swirl of nimble guitar, keyboards and vocals by the British artist Sam Eastgate from his upcoming EP La Fusion, out on 3 May via Domino Records
Read more
Imogen and the Knife
Song of the Day: A fabulously dark, smoky, brooding, visceral debut single with richly swelling orchestration by the British singer-songwriter Imogen Williams, one about a failing relationship expressed in vivid, recurring dream, and “a waking realisation that unless addressed, the dream, and the pain, won’t leave”
Read more
The mini debut album by couchgagzzz - GOSPORTS!!!
Song of the Day: Short, punchy, catchy and fast, the infectiously energetic title track from the recent debut mini album by the band from Bari, Italy, with inspiration from the Australian punk scene, style they herald budget rock and synth punk, but also with echoes of the Ramones
Read more
Formal Sppeedwear
Song of the Day: A brilliantly wonky and original mixture of clever, oddball riff, arrhythmic post-punk/new wave by the Stoke on Trent trio from their upcoming self-titled EP, with echoes of XTC and Talking Heads and Scary Monsters-era Bowie
Read more
Eels Time!, the new album
Song of the Day: Another brilliantly darkly humorous, droll, vivid single by Mark Oliver Everett heralding a new Eels album, the 15th in all, Eels Time! and one of a few tracks he has co-written with All-American Rejects frontman Tyson Ritter
Read more
Girl and Girl’s forthcoming album, Call A Doctor
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 more
Remi Wolf’s forthcoming LP, Big Ideas
Song of the Day: A new, fabulous funk, soul and pop single with a humorously self-detrimentally twist and entertaining flirty video by the Californian singer-songwriter from her upcoming album, Big Ideas, out in July
Read more
Anna Erhard - Botanical Garden
Song of the Day: ‘They would not allow us to pick our favourite flowers’. A beautifully droll, catchy new indie number by the witty Berlin artist, here parodying a miserably bizarre Google-type online review
Read more
Goat Girl
Song of the Day: Engrossingly downbeat, but with rippling passages of guitar arpeggios in between strums, an alluringly deadpan song by the south London indie band, heralding their next album, Below The Waste, out on 7 June via Rough Trade
Read more
A screenshot of swimmers from the video which uses footage shot by Tillmans’ grandfather in the 1930s and 40s
Song of the Day: On a day of changing to British Summer Time and clocks going forward, a suitably apt, witty, engaging electro-pop number by the German musician and photographer, the first non-British artist to win the Turner Prize (2000)
Read more
Mdou Moctar
Song of the Day: Building to a powerful guitar crescendo, a stirring new desert blues and rock single about cultural identity by the Nigerian Tuareg musician and band return with a title meaning “brother or comrade”
Read more
John Grant’s forthcoming album, The Art Of The Lie, out on Bella Union
Song of the Day: Catchy funk and 80s-inspired electro-pop get the full phat treatment from the witty Iceland-based American artist in this new single heralding his forthcoming next album, The Art Of The Lie, released 14 June 2024 via Bella Union
Read more
Solo Moderna
Song of the Day: A quirky, cheeky, catchy mix of Afro-Latin rhythms and old-school, 8-Bit 80s and 70s synth-pop with clever Kraftwerk-inspired sampling by the Dutch producer Bas Voorn, and guest vocals by Kristel “krage” Peijnenborg
Read more
Angélica Garcia
Song of the Day: Stylish, soaring, emotive Spanish-language pop (colour of pain) by the American singer-songwriter of Mexican and Salvadoran descent taken from her forthcoming third album, Gemelo out on 7 June via Partisan Records
Read more
Baby Rose’s upcoming EP, Slow Burn, is out in April
Song of the Day: Serene, gentle, simmering soul and jaz in this ode to lost friendship by the smoky-voiced Atlanta singer-songwriter Jasmine Rose Wilson, joined by the Canadian instrumentalist, from upcoming EP Slow Burn, out on 12 April on Secretly Canadian
Read more
Maria Chiara Argirò’s forthcoming album, Closer
Song of the Day: Mesmeric, infectious, sensual synth-pop with added trumpet by the London-based Italian artist originally from Rome, in this number about “establishing a lighter and balanced relationship with your inner self and consequently with others”
Read more
BODEGA’s forthcoming next album, Our Brand Could Be YR Life
Song of the Day: Smart, punchy, social satire in this new post-punk single by the New York band fronted by Ben Hozie, from the upcoming album Our Brand Could Be YR Life, out on Chrysalis Records
Read more