In the vein of a fuzzy Maximo Park, The Fiends have released their latest track for Valentine's Day. A track that speaks to us all at one time or another, the conversational lyrics are like talking to your mate. Theres a laid back cynical edge to the track thats off set by the energy of... Continue Reading →
Each time I listen to this track it buries itself in my mind. I think the OPD really have a knack for crafting real earworms. This is another synth-tastic rabble rowsing anthem, if you need to feel better about how life is going, smash some OPD on close your eyes and dance like no one... Continue Reading →
If you like crunchy, bouncy indie that reminds you of giddy summer evenings then you'll probably absolutely love this little gem. It's like the soundtrack to a drunken Greek holiday, brilliant. So there are a few things here that I'm reminded of but by and large The Official Secrets Act/Citizens!, Gang of Four and Millburn... Continue Reading →
Musically reminiscent of the wave of 'New Rave' bands (New Young Pony Club, The Sunshine Underground, Hot Chip etc) from a few years ago but carried off with a lot more style, KellyMarie makes effortlessly perfect Indie Disco tunes. The swooping backing keys build an amazingly laid back office party disco tune. Everything is pulled... Continue Reading →
As a massive fan of Camera Obscura, Raye Zaragoza is like coming home. The lazy dreamy quality of horns and steel string with a brilliantly powerful and honest vocal style is a perfect match. Enthralling Indie Folk that has an honesty and innocent happiness that everyone will love. It's over all too soon but I... Continue Reading →
A song for Solent Mind - Mental Health Charity https://youtu.be/qFLAogWFLWo So in a bit of a change of pace, Myriad have released a track titled I Walk alongside a JustGiving campaign to raise money for Solent Mind - A Mental Health charity here This is something that I personally believe in, it's certainly worth listening... Continue Reading →
This isn't my usual neck of the musical woods but this is genius, Horti gets into your mind and forces you to move to his music. Jesus Christ starts starts strong, comes into a tight break down and ends in a real badass Americana solo full of slick laid back goodness. The Horticulture vol. 1... Continue Reading →
Why have one speed to your music? Where's the fun in sticking to established rules? Listen to this song, it's so carefree. It seems that Bee Bee Sea have been on the fringes of the mainstream for absolutely ages. Maybe that's the plan? There's no reason that I can figure that they aren't loads bigger... Continue Reading →
I'd love to see a full blown resurgence of bands like The Fragile States. The Lo-Fi 90's fuzz that has a stoner rock sort of feel to it is so different now. There is a great carefree feeling behind the lyrics and vocals that is infectious and makes you slip into a dreamy haze. To... Continue Reading →
Today is a little bit different because our #trackoftheday has a giveaway... https://www.instagram.com/p/B_2p57tje7H/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link So while you wait until the 22nd May for the new single, feast your ears on their previous effort, 'Take it Away' Channelling a mix from Two Door Cinema Club to Bloxx and I'd even go as far as to compare the... Continue Reading →
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