New Music

Introducing Interview: Planes

Planes have spent the last few years struggling to find the time to pursue their passion – playing together. However, recently, lead singer Steve Forrest made the brave decision to call it quits on his Placebo drumming days and focus…

Tracks Of The Week Playlist, May 2015

Once again, for your listening pleasure, here’s a collection of some of our favourite Tracks Of The Week from the last month. With a couple of extra fantastic new artists who we’ve recently featured too. Enjoy! [spotify track=”spotify:user:marimindles:playlist:6zWy6hz2qDgJesqhH4t9bJ”]

Discovery of the Week: FEWS

Speedy Wunderground are one of the coolest new labels out there right now, producing sweet new tracks from awesome bands and artists in just one day: the recording must be finished before midnight, and there’s no lunch breaks! The mixing…

Tracks Of The Week, 01.06.15

Since meeting in an LA shopping mall a few years back, Charles Mahoney and Sarah Negahdari have been creating unique and catchy power-pop together. Having released two albums, Happy Hollows are now a fully fledged trio with added guitarist, Matthew…

Introducing Interview: Rhodes

After a very late start that was nearly a no-show, singer-songwriter Rhodes and his band finally graced the stage at The Ruby Lounge on the first date of Dot to Dot Festival to an expectant crowd and played a sadly…

ALBUM: JENNY HVAL – ‘Apocalypse, girl’

Having already released the single ‘That Battle Is Over’ in early May, Oslo’s very own Jenny Hval brings us the latest passage in her musical voyage – Apocalypse, girl, her fifth solo LP. The opening track begins with the use of…

Ones To Watch: Seazoo

Originally the bedroom project of keys player Llinos Griffiths and guitar player/vocalist Ben Trow, Seazoo are one of many bands springing up from the rather unlikely home of North Wales. The momentum for Seazoo came through good old-fashioned radio play;…

LIVE: Dearly Beloved @ The Scala, 27.05.15

It’s the final date of their UK tour with Swervedriver and Toronto band, Dearly Beloved, are ready to go out with a bang. As the sound of whirring reverb welcomes the band onto the stage, my excitement swells as I…

Video Premiere: Feral Five – ‘Neurotrash’

Described by Steve Lamacq as “Enid Blyton’s worst nightmare”, ‘Neurotrash’ – the latest single from ‘electro-punk’ duo, Feral Five – is a ferocious blast of riotous riffs fused with chaotic electronic beats. Feral Five, aka Kat and Drew, released their…