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Yard Act … they make hits
Song of the Day: The Leeds band fronted by James Smith return with another catchy, clever, talky, ironic post-punk single, here parodying the very nature of what they do, and heralding the new album, Where’s My Utopia
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Sasha Assad - Still
Song of the Day: Alongside another recent single, Bad Nature, a compelling, passionate, swaggering indie rock number from the Nottingham artist with Egyptian heritage with a song about heartbreak
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Dan Auerbach and Patrick Carney
Song of the Day: An infectiously funky stomp of new single with added brass sees the return of the Akron, Ohio duo of Dan Auerbach and Patrick Carney with the distinctive guest vocals of Beck, heralding the forthcoming new album, Ohio Players
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Campus Christy - Very Complex
Song of the Day: Languidly catchy pop-rock and with fuzz guitar, this is the single by the band featuring Stones Throw founder Chris Manak (aka Peanut Butter Wolf) and multi-instrumentalist Brian Ellis, joined by Piya Malik of Say She She
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Flamango Bay
Song of the Day: Catchy, emotive, powerful indie pop in this title track from the forthcoming EP by the LA-based, San Francisco Bay-formed band about the contradictory nature of the titular make-up as a way to hide from, but also play with gender identity
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On track for the album release: Solar Eyes’ Glenn Smyth and Sebastian Maynard Francis
Song of the Day: The Birmingham psych/pop duo launch into 2024 with a galloping pace mixing in a heady, eclectic mix of shoegaze, indie, sci-fi, spaghetti western and echoes of Ennio Morricone with a escape-themed track heralding their debut album and recorded in Texas
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Sans Soucis - Mexico City
Song fo the Day: An uplifting single for a winter Monday of pop-funk escapism to a hotter climate by the London-based Italian singer-songwriter Giulia Grispino and co-producer Cid Rim (Clemens Bacher) with guest vocals by Charles
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Ratbag’s EP, Why Aren’t You Laughing?
Song of the Day: Sharp, catchy, renegade-themed indie post-punk from New Zealand by the band of Auckland artist Sophie Brown with the opening track from her debut EP, Why Aren’t You Laughing, alongside a panache for Gorillaz-style visuals
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Tatyana from the video for Hold My Hand
Song of the Day: A distinctive, catchy, clever and innovative pair of recent electro-pop singles packed with textured sounds by the London artist Tatyana Phillips, taken from their forthcoming album, It's Over, out on 22 March via Sinderlyn
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Vanity Fairy aka Daisy Capri
Song of the Day: A gently imaginative romantic, uplifting, disco-funk number to end 2023 with throwback 70s style reminiscent of classic Bee Gees, especially in that vocal style, by London singer-songwriter Daisy Capri
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Yumi Zouma’s latest release, EP IV
Song of the Day: Bright, uplifting, clever and wistful, with sinewy guitars and thrumming bass, a catchy and cagey number about uncertain love in this opening track from the New Zealand indie band’s latest recent release, EP IV
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Ladytron - All Over By Xmas
Song of the Day: A bell-jingling, tuneful seasonal single with dark undertones of foreboding by the Liverpool electro-pop band of Helen Marnie, Daniel Hunt, and Mira Aroyo
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Σtella
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
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Honeymoan’s debut album Sorry Like You Mean It
Song of the Day: The opening track to the Cape Town-formed, London-based indie pop band as a stomping, steamy, sharply rhythmic track dripping in caustic, erotic jealousy, and is the opening track to their recent debut album, Sorry Like You Mean It
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Crazy again: Beth Ditto and co are back …
Song of the Day: With a thrumming bass but also a notably tender and catchy love song, the Arkansas-formed indie trio fronted by the charismatic Beth Ditto return after more than a decade away to herald a new album, Real Power, produced by Rick Rubin
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Annie Dressner: 18 Years
Song of the Day: Bright, uplifting and elegantly shuffling in sound, but melancholy in lyrics – a classic combination – this new single by the New York folk-pop singer-songwriter is about self-recrimination:“You have nothing and no one but yourself to blame”
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Dutch Uncles - At The Wheel
Song of the Day: Taut, tight, restrained, this classy, gently funky indie pop number is new by the quartet from Marple, south of Manchester, and follows their album released earlier this year, True Entertainment, out on Memphis Industries
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MGMT’s forthcoming album, Loss of Life
Song of the Day: Heralding their first album in six years and their fifth overall – Loss Of Life – out in February,2024, a couple of gentle, but poignant and powerful metaphorical animal numbers by the American neo-psychedelic rock and experimental pop band
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Cover of Future Islands’ forthcoming album People Who Aren't There Anymore
Song of the Day: A poignant, vivid, uplifting, gently tuneful new electro-pop single by the Baltimore band fronted by the inimitable Samuel T. Herring, taken from the forthcoming new album, People Who Aren't There Anymore, out on 26 January via 4AD
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Bolis Pupul’s debut solo album LETTER TO YU is out in March 2024
Song of the Day: Brilliantly clean sounding, evocative electro-pop with shades of Kraftwerk by the Belgian musician from Ghent, in a new song featuring Hong Kong field recordings and video to match, and heralding his forthcoming debut solo LP
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