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Suspects share new single ‘Ring Finger Blues’

A two minute cacophony of corrosive riffs, breakneck beats and direct vocals, Essex-based punks Suspects have shared their latest single ‘Ring Fingers Blues’. Released via Southend-based independent label Cool Thing Records, the track is an abrasive, anti-love anthem that acknowledges the…

LISTEN: A Cause In Distress share new single ‘Submission’

Exploring their internal locus of control through yearning vocals, vivid synth textures and energetic beats, Southend-based electronic duo A Cause In Distress have shared their latest single ‘Submission’. Released via indie label Cool Thing Records, the track is an ode…

Suspects share new single ‘The Mental Health Act’

Released to coincide with Mental Health Awareness Week here in the UK (10th-16th May), Essex-based punks Suspects have shared their latest single ‘The Mental Health Act’. The title track from the band’s upcoming EP, which is set to be released…

ALBUM: Charlie’s Hand Movements – ‘Nuclear Tapes’

An eclectic mix of alt-pop tracks that explore everything from elation to embarrassment; Charlie’s Hand Movements cover the spectrum of emotion on their third album, Nuclear Tapes. The “deeply unsuccessful” pop duo – their words, not ours – have created…

WATCH: Courts – ‘True Say’

Here at Gigslutz, we know no-one works harder than Basildon five-piece Courts, so it’s always a joy to get fresh material from Chris, Dan, Joe, Luke and Reece. This time it comes in the form of a video for their track ‘True…

INTERVIEW: Courts

We’ve been following Basildon band Courts for a while now and each time they release a new single, we’re consistently impressed by the feel-good, original nature of their tunes. ‘True Say’ is their latest offering, and it’s another humble, high energy track that…

WATCH: Courts – ‘Feel My Love’

It’s been a blinding year for Courts, the Basildon lads who’ve impressed the likes of Elton John and Nile Rodgers with their funky basslines and quality lyrics about the frustrations of the work/life balance. The Essex indie band recently released new track…

LIVE: Courts – Chinnerys, Southend 13.05.16

If you want to know what hard work, relentless energy, and slick attitude looks like; you should watch Courts live. This Essex-based band have been refining their alternative/funk sound since 2009 (with members Reece and Luke joining in 2012), and…