Dodgy’s triumphant return continues, with their brand-new single “Hello Beautiful” storming into the official UK singles sales chart at number 22 and climbing to number three in the physical singles chart last week. The result marks the band’s first Top…
Track of the Week ★★★★★Dodgy – “Hello Beautiful”Flip Flop Records – Out 26th September 2025 Well, hello again. And hello beautiful indeed. After a decade away from the studio, Dodgy have returned – not with a whisper, but with a…
Sunderland art-pop five-piece Swindled return this September with their third EP What A Nightmare!, released on Friday 12th September. The record completes their dream-and-sleep-inspired series with four bold new tracks, including the ferocious lead single ‘The Hangover’, which lands the…
If there’s one artist who’s quietly—and now unmistakably—taking 2025 by storm, it’s Charlie Floyd. With a brace of brilliant singles already under his belt (Do It Again and Take It Or Leave It), Floyd’s latest release, ‘2000’, is his most…
EP of the Month ★★★★★The Rosadocs – The City’s No Good for Reflection Some bands flirt with potential. The Rosadocs slam it into top gear and don’t look back. Their latest EP, The City’s No Good for Reflection, is a…
Sunderland’s own Swindled are making cosmic waves with their latest offering, Cosmic Immigrants — a suave, groove-laced slice of art-pop that confirms what many on the live circuit have long suspected: this band is something special. Out April 11th, the…
We haven’t had the pleasure of wrapping Cherie’s music before, but boy are we glad we have. Emotive and poignant, this is the Gig Slutz track of the week and super solid 5/5. Until next time Cherie. Cherie D’Avino,…
With today’s release of Don’t Fear Danger, Liam Fender has once again proven himself to be a masterful, nuanced songwriter. The single—second in line from his forthcoming EP—is a soul-stirring combination of euphoria and despair, reflecting Fender’s talent for creating…
ZELA, as sister-brother duo from the North East, have been on our radar for a while now and their irony-infused new track has us all abuzz, making it our heavyweight track of the week. They have created a dark and imaginative brand of hard-hitting…
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…