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ALL WRITE NOW – THEY MIGHT BE GIANTS PUMP UP THE VOLUME ON NEW ALBUM ‘BOOK’

October 5, 2021

There are few things you can rely on in life so much as a They Might Be Giants album. They come along frequently, BOOK is the…

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Sunta Moon Releases Second Single ‘For You I Would Stay The Night’

June 25, 2021

Newly out as a self-released summer record is ‘For You I Would Stay The Night,’ an awesome follow up single from the rising starlet Sunta Moon. Based in LA but originally hailing from Mexico City, this poet, singer and songwriter first caught our attention back at the start of the year with her debut ‘Reality.’

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Voyce Memos Make Awesome Statement With ‘Chronology’ LP

February 19, 2021

Voyce Memos started 2021 with two singles taken from their sophomore album project, which is released today. A full immersion in the musical DNA of this Houston based band fronted by Richard Borger, Chronology is a truly awesome listen.

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THE OLD MAN’S BACK AGAIN – Fatima Mansions’ Cathal Coughlan On Politics, The Pandemic And ‘Song Of Co-Aklan’ His First Album In 10 Years

February 8, 2021

Carving out a reputation as one of indie’s most challenging and erudite lyricists with Microdisney in the ’80s, Cathal Coughlan went and did it all again in…

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PREMIERE – Hongza Releases ‘Gone’

July 7, 2020

Indie artist from London Hongza has just released his emotional new single “Gone.”

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Brite Spires Release New Track, ‘Youth Movement Disco'”

June 12, 2020

Indie band Brite Spires have recently dropped their latest single ‘Youth Movement Disco’. Now available to stream via Spotify now.

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PREMIERE – Daniel Keane All Ready to Release His New Summer Bop “Lose U”

May 28, 2020

Indie alt-pop artist Daniel Keane will be releasing his brand new track ‘Lose U’ on the 29th of May.

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Shasta – ‘Closer’

April 6, 2020

A few weeks ago we brought Shasta into your lives, with their single, ‘Roaming Hearts’, a fresh and airy track that took you all the way back to The Summer Of Love.

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Indie Singer Peco is Set to Release his Brand New Single This Month!

March 4, 2020

Irish indie-folk singer Peco is set to drop his first single ‘Some Folk’ of 2020 on the 20th March.

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ASTRALINGUA RELEASE NEW ALBUM ‘SAFE PASSAGE’

November 26, 2019

Quite fitting to their name, the Denver-based duo Astralingua makes music that exists somewhere in liminal space.

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BEAST OF STEPHEN – Babybird’s Stephen Jones On Being Drawn To The Dark Side, Johnny Depp and New LP ‘Photosynthesis’

November 20, 2019

Heard of Trucker, The Arthritis Kid, Outsider, Deluder? How about Black Reindeer, The Great Sadness, or Death of the Neighbourhood? Nope? Well it might…

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Pop Fusion Duo President Street Releases Lyric Video For Autumnal Anthem ‘I Found Me’

October 10, 2019

As the days get shorter and the evenings grow colder, it’s that cosy time of year when cuddling up to the person that you love sounds like the perfect plan – especially when that person is yourself. Pop fusion duo, President Street, have your musical accompaniment for those autumnal evenings covered with the new lyric video for self-love autumnal anthem, ‘I Found Me’.

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Absent Mind Releases Indie Delight From Color The Night

August 16, 2019

Out now through London label Absent Mind is the electrifyingly soulful ‘Take Me Home Boy’ from Color The Night. After a highly successful 2018 (gaining over 100,000 streams for their debut ‘Eyes Off You’), the pop/indie/disco outfit is back for more.

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MOVING OUT IN ALL DIRECTIONS – Ummagma Cross New Frontiers On Third Album ‘Compass’

July 30, 2019

Vocalist Shauna McLarnon and multi-instrumentalist Alexander Kretov could not have hit upon a more apposite title for their third album. Compass sees the Ummagma duo…

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Melodic Indie Rockers Para Lia Reveal New Video For ‘Hawk Hill’ Single

July 15, 2019

The talented alternative/indie rock duo Para Lia have recently released their brand-new music video in support of their single ‘Hawk Hill’.

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Biting Elbows Give Us What We Want With ‘Heartache’ And ‘Control’

July 11, 2019

It’s an interesting name, Biting Elbows. We thought that last year when we introduced the Moscow-based band to our readers: our opinion hasn’t changed. We’re pleased to bring two more songs from the indie band whose music is notable for its dark undertones – ‘Heartache’, and ‘Control’. Naturally, there’s videos as well.

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SHEFFIELD STEEL – Richard Hawley Puts Pedal To The Metal On New Album ‘Further’

June 22, 2019

Ever since his Mercury Music Prize nominated Coles Corner, Richard Hawley has become known for beautifully crafted songs as warm and comfortable as old…

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Chicago Trio She Rides Tigers Have Released Their Debut LP ‘SCARS’

June 10, 2019

Indie Rock Trio She Rides Tigers have just released their unique 8 track LP ‘SCARS’.

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Spaceship Days Launches Into Orbit With New Album “’Into The Blue’

June 7, 2019

Spaceship Days have just released their Spectra Music Group debut album ‘Into The Blue’. Available worldwide, download your copy today!

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Leading Manchester Festival Parklife Looks To Tackle Environmental Issues With Green Pledge Scheme

May 19, 2019

Ahead of their much-anticipated 10th anniversary edition, featuring a star-studded line-up including, among many others, Cardi B, George Ezra, Solange, Migos, Khalid, and The Streets in their first festival performance in over 8 years – the popular Parklife Festival is going much beyond just offering brilliant music, as they aim to provide an environmentally friendly weekend for all party goers in their on-going campaign.