Author Archives: Melissa Svensen

About Melissa Svensen

Melissa, 22. Editor. Student, music journalist, probably talking about Blur or Bowie

PREMIERE: Submariner share new track ‘Stumbling’

Capping off a year that saw Submariner play stages at major festivals and gain support of BBC Introducing, the band are sharing their latest single ‘Stumbling.’ Describing “those moments where you become fully conscious of your own self-destructive behaviour and that internal struggle…

EXCLUSIVE: Diives shares new song/video, ‘Stayed Too Long’

Following on from his summer debut ‘Anxiety,’ Diives is sharing his second single (and accompanying video) ‘Stayed Too Long,’ exclusively on Gigslutz. Drawing influences from far and wide, ‘Stayed Too Long’ sees Diives continued to straddle genres, flitting from ethereal…

Tracks Of The Week, 29.10.17

Following a summer that saw them play to crowds up and down the country, tearing up festivals and playing as far afield as Germany and the Netherlands, Cassia have released their new single ‘Out Of Her Mind.’ Seeing them build…

Premiere: Pace share new single ‘The Sea’

Coinciding with a launch party on 1 November, alt pop trio Pace are sharing their new single ‘The Sea.’ Seeing the band back at work with Suede’s Bernard Butler, ‘The Sea’ sees Pace continue their blissful pop sound. Speaking of…

Premiere: Leisure share new EP ‘E-Numbers’

Earlier released as mixtape, Leisure  are now sharing three tracks from E-Numbers as their new EP. Starting life as a ramshackle audio scrapbook inspired by mixtapes like Montage of Heck and Filthy Friends, “it explores the breakdown of relationships via the medium of…

INTERVIEW: The Orwells

It’s been a good year for The Orwells. Their new album Terrible Human Beings came out in February, and following constant gigs throughout August and September, they’re now on the road with Weezer, and back in the UK. Ahead of…

A first date with: Vistas’ Prentice Robertson

Welcome back the ever-so entertaining first dates feature! We get musicians to take us on hypothetical dates and it’s a lotta fun. Kicking off the return, we talk strenuous activity, egos and bad laughs with Prentice from Edinburgh indie-rockers, Vistas… …