Fresh and youthful with the unmistakeable jangle of British rock and roll. For fans of The Libertines, The Vaccines, The Last Shadow Puppets, Courteeners, The Lanes Photo: Confetti College July 8 Nottingham Rough Trade
Jangling anthemic indie storytellers taking over the North West and beyond. For fans of The Smiths, The La’s, The Coral, The Seahorses, The Lathums Photo: Sam Crowston
A scintillating festival ready anthem. For fans of The Cure, Foals, Catfish, Sea Girls, Inhaler Photo: Albie Maddison @Alb.iem July 2 London Water Rats
An unrelentlessly bouncing track from a band heading further to the top with each release. For fans of The Strokes, The Rifles, The K’s, The Chase, Lock-In Photo: Sam Trevers
An electrifying festival ready anthem from North Wales’ ones to watch. For fans of Oasis, The Stone Roses, The Verve, The Sherlocks, Rolla Photo: Kelly Heath August 12 Liverpool EBGBs
A fiercely unhinged sound swaying from garage riffs to baggy psychedelia. For fans of Pulp, The Strokes, Suede, Pastel, The Velvet Hands Photo: Nigel Yeo
A quintessential Brit-rock debut EP recorded at Paul Weller’s studio. For fans of The Who, Oasis, The Jam, Ocean Colour Scene, The Seahorses, The Lilacs
A beautiful finale to an exhilarating debut EP showcasing the best of the band’s poetic and anarchic brand of punk. For fans of Joy Division, Fontaines D.C., The Blinders, The Clockworks, Stone Photo: @jonmophotography @jonmophoto July 22-24 Truck Festival (This…
Whimsical poetic chaos funnelled through infectious slacker hooks. For fans of Blur, Pixies, Maccabees, The Lemon Twigs, Blondes June 30 London Roadtrip
An opulent and empowering new cut. For fans of Phoebe Bridgers, Sam Fender, Wolf Alice, The Native, Rianne Downey July 28-31 Y Not festival (This Feeling w/ scotts stage)