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Pop essentials and a little bit more

James Edge and The Mindstep Tell Us ‘Where We Are Going To’

February 16, 2016

James Edge and The Mindstep are a London based progressive folk trio. Stating their influences as Nick Drake and Joni Mitchell, among others, they describe their music as “Weird and dark jazzy alt-folk”.

Midwest Soul XChange: ‘New American Century’

February 16, 2016

Nate Cherrier and Ryan Summers have been friends for nearly 20 years, and only recently decided to collaborate. Their musical influences are diverse and eclectic, resulting in a sound which although familiar, is nonetheless unique.

Birdman Culture are Back With ‘Death Ray’

February 16, 2016

With a grungy sound that owes as much to New Order as it does to Nirvana comes Birdman Culture with their new single, ‘Death Ray’.

MNNQNS Ask You to ‘Come To Your Senses’ With New Video

February 16, 2016

It’s been nearly a year since we’ve had MNNQNS here on EP (in fact, last time they were still called Mannequins or MNNKNS), so when they told us they have a new video out, we knew we had to cover it!

Erin Vivers Ferguson – ‘Take 2: It Got Better’

February 15, 2016

In time for Valentine’s Day comes ‘Take 2: It Got Better’, by Erin Vivers Ferguson. It’s a re-recording and re-release of her 2013 self-titled EP, with proceeds from the sales of physical copies split and donated between LGBT charities, the It Gets Better project, and Revel and Riot.

Mleo Go From the Sublime to the ‘Ridiculous’ With Latest Single

February 15, 2016

Mleo, an alt pop/rock band based in Los Angeles, take ‘Ridiculous’ to a new level with the video for their latest song.

Essential Covers: Sophie Ray – ‘Lovin’ You’ (Minnie Riperton Cover)

February 15, 2016

This week’s Essential Cover is in honour of St Valentine! Alt Soul singer, Sophie Ray gives us her take on Minnie Riperton’s ‘Loving You’ (and YES she can hit those high notes!).

Narrow Plains Release their Much Anticipated Self Titled Debut Album

February 14, 2016

Out today is the debut album for London-based indie trio, Narrow Plains. It’s an energetic and exciting release, promising only good things for the band.