New Music

New Track: Pertini – ‘Blackfriars Bridge’

The debut single from Italian-London band Pertini, is as much of a bridge as the single’s namesake. The duo manage to bridge indie-pop with dreamy electronica in this track as poppy bass riffs sit quite happily against galactic-sounding synths. The…

New Track: The Clear – ‘America’

Signed to Universal, and having received support from the likes of Radio 2’s Dermot O’Leary, 6Music’s Tom Robinson and owner of Bella Union, Simon Raymonde, The Clear create charming slices of indie-pop, filled with catchy melodies and sweeping choruses. New…

Ones To Watch: Fake Tears

Starting in 2012 as an all-woman supergroup, Fake Tears eventually whittled down to two – and seemingly for the best. Larissa Loyva and Elisha May Rembold appear to have perfected the art of songwriting (and of telepathy, apparently). The two…

New Track: Grounders – ‘Drawing Space’

Toronto-born synth pop four piece Grounders have a sound reminiscent of Tame Impala, Arcade Fire or ’60s baroque poppers, The Zombies, but with a mellow and ethereal edge. Their latest single ‘Drawing Space’, lifted from their debut self-titled album, blends…

LIVE: Secret Garden Party, 24th – 26th July 2015

There are many things in life I loathe, including: Camping and the outdoors. Being dirty. Groups of people off their nut trying to create a communal ‘experience’. Secret Garden Party had all these things, but I fucking loved it. The…

LISTEN: Tracks Of The Week Playlist, July 2015

It’s that time of the month where we put together some of our favourite tracks from the last few weeks into a playlist for your listening pleasure. I’ve now added some of the best new tracks from July – including…

Tracks Of The Week, 28.07.15

Some weeks go by and I struggle to find any new tracks that really grab me, draw me in, immerse me fully and restore my excitement in new music. This week, however, is not one of the weeks: upon hearing…

New Track: Frett – ‘Drop Of Starch’

Simon Lucas-Hughes, Elliot Buckle and their electronic brain-child Frett have been making waves across the blogosphere and the physical universe since the beginning of their musical collaboration several years ago. Emerging from the dark borderlands of Suffolk and Essex, the…