Song of the Day: A catchy, candid, brass-infused story of the tricky final last day of school by one half of the brother duo of Field Music, heralding his forthcoming solo album, The Soft Struggles, out on Daylight Saving Record
Read moreSong of the Day: Caroline Rose – Love / Lover / Friend
Song of the Day: Delicate, intimate and whispery but slowly building, from gentle Spanish guitar and orchestral strings into an intense explosion of emotion and vocal harmonies, this is a powerfully intense new single comes from the New York singer-songwriter
Read moreSong of the Day: Quasi - Queen of Ears
Catchy, clever, crunch-squelchy organ-fuelled new indie single of discombobulation by the Portland-based duo of Sam Coomes and Janet Weiss (ex-Sleater-Kinney), heralding their first album for a decade, Breaking the Balls of History, out on Sub Pop
Read moreSong of the Day: Say She She - Fortune Teller
Song of the Day: Beautiful disco with a delicate shimmering piano, and a nod to Nile Rodgers’ Chic, by the Brooklyn band fronted by Sabrina Cunningham, Nya Gazelle Brown & Piya Malik taken from their recent debut album, Prism, out Karma Chief / Colemine Records
Read moreSong of the Day: Philip Selway - Check For Signs Of Life
Song of the Day: After yesterday’s Story of Blood by John Cale, more life-giving music with the delicate, gentle, whispery voice of the Radiohead drummer, decorated with orchestral strings and percussion, heralding his forthcoming solo album Strange Dance, out on Bella Union
Read moreSong of the Day: Dora Jar - Spell
Song of the Day: A ghostly, breathy, ethereal and beautiful new number that marks Halloween, but is more about late October’s seasonal time of change by the California and New York alt-pop/folk singer-songwriter Dora Jarkowski
Read moreSong of the Day: Nakhane - Do You Well (featuring Perfume Genius)
Song of the Day: A raunchy disco banger by the Nakhane Mahlakahlaka, the South African singer, songwriter, actor, and novelist, and non-binary LBGTQ+ activist, here collaborating with the American musician
Read moreSong of the Day: Hamish Hawk - Think Of Us Kissing
Song of the Day: The Edinburgh artist returns with anthemic panache on this new, stylish, lyrically clever single, “a tragic, romantic song about the music industry, looking at the lengths an artist may or may not go in order to have glory showered upon them.”
Read moreSong of the Day: Teleman - Short Life
Song of the Day: A punchy, anthemic, uplifting new indie-pop single, the first from the English band’s forthcoming fourth LP, Good Time/Hard Time, out next spring, is all about making the most of our time while we have it. Out on Moshi Moshi
Read moreSong of the Day: Gretel Hänlyn - Drive
Song of the Day: Punchy, darkly sinister and rock-driven new indie single by the innovative London singer-songwriter with a distinctive deep voice and an ability to deliver songs in a variety of styles. Out on VLF Records
Read moreSong of the Day: Ladytron - City of Angels
Song of the Day: A welcome return from the Liverpool-formed electro-pop band with an ethereal but catchy number about forgetting, described as “inverting sensual imagery into a vision of a near future collapse of cultural memory", the title track from the forthcoming album out Cooking Vinyl
Read moreSong of the Day: Movulango - The Peak
Song of the Day: Dark, mysterious, psychedelic folk and woozy electronica by the Belgian musician and producer Mozes Mosuse aka Movulango from his forthcoming debut EP Mirror In Man, out on Soulwax’s DEEWEE label
Read moreSong of the Day: Fever Ray - What They Call Us
Song of the Day: The first new song from Karin Dreijer since 2017 is a evocative, strange, eerie, haunting, offbeat electro-pop visualised by a goulish office party populated by zombie-like figures and a deadpan reference to National Cinnamon Roll Day
Read moreSong of the Day: Welly - Me And Your Mates
Song of the Day: “The sweet smell of Lynx and regret, you can’t beat it”. Wonderfully catchy, witty, self-derogatory, unabashed 80s pop-influenced indie single by the Brighton-based band about sneak ways to make new friends
Read moreSong of the Day: Feet - Can't Get In
Song of the Day: Catchy, sharp, post-punk in this latest single about being the being locked out, keyless, from your place after a night out, and the paranoia of a safe space, by the five-piece band, who incidentally live in the same house
Read moreSong of the Day: Sweet Baboo - Good Luck
Song of the Day: Beautiful, gentle, uplifting, and perfectly paced, a very welcome return indie-folk new single by the Welsh multi-instrumentalist and singer-songwriter Stephen Black, heralding his first album for five years, The Wreckage, out in January on Amazing Tapes from Canton
Read moreSong of the Day: Housepainters - Fixed Position
Song of the Day: Catchy, funky, enigmatic electro-pop with original twist and elements of krautrock, wave-punk and dub, by the new trio from Amsterdam, written by Marnix Wilmink and Tom Ogilvie, recorded in a bedroom, and out on Les Disques Bongo Joe
Read moreSong of the Day: Mamalarky - Shining Armor
Song of the Day: Highly original post-punk psychedelic rock with a shiny, dream-pop vocal layer, and distinctive stop-star guitar, bass and percussion by the Atlanta and LA band, taken from their sophomore album Pocket Fantasy out on Fire Talk Records
Read moreSong of the Day: Magdalena Bay - Unconditional
Song of the Day: After yesterday’s Young Gun Silver Fox, further rich, luxuriant synth-pop funk with a spacey, dreamy feel by LA-based Florida duo of Mica Tenenbaum and Matthew Lewin from their latest album Mercurial World (Deluxe), out on Luminelle
Read moreSong of the Day: Young Gun Silver Fox - Rolling Back
Song of the Day: Rolling Back by name, rolling back by nature – lush, smooth, rich 70s-style sun-kissed funk and soul with an entertaining space-themed video by the duo of Andy Platts (of Mamas Gun) and Shawn Lee forthcoming studio fourth album Ticket To Shangri La
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