I am sure you may have noticed it’s been a quiet month on these pages. Not only has been work been extremely busy but I have just moved out of London for the first time in 10 years to Sham … Continue reading Poised Over The Pause Button – Again!
Tullycraft release their first album in six years towards the end of next month. Titled Shoot The Point it will be released via Happy Happy Birthday To Me Records (HHBTM) Records on August 22 2025. The wonderfully named Jeanie’s Up … Continue reading Tullycraft – Jeanie’s Up Late Again and Blaring Faith by The Cure
On Surabaya Indonesian band Crayon Case pen a tribute to their home city. The band say it’s also a love letter to Cherry Bombshell, the cult Indonesian band named after the colour of Miki Berenyi’s hair when she fronted Lush … Continue reading Crayon Case – Surabaya
A couple of years back the Jacobin magazine wrote that “However, twee — particularly in Britain — has a much longer and more complex political legacy, tied to punk, opposition to Thatcherism, and a fledgling attempt at carving out a … Continue reading Yes Minister – The Big Chair
As London sweats, laying down and listening to music seems to be a good way to allay the heat although some of these tracks may get temperatures rising! A mix of dreampop, indiepop, jangle pop and shoegaze to welcome a … Continue reading The “Cotton Mouth” Sampler
As the UK wilts under intense heat two fans for me and one for the computer sees me manage to put together another mix of indiepop and shoegaze. Skep wax are heavily featured one more with one single and two … Continue reading Records I Like Mix June 2025
Every so often I come across a track that develops into a fixation requiring constant plays. Beyond by the London based These Sleeping Hands is one of those tracks. It’s a hypnotic shoegazing track, interwoven with so many textures and … Continue reading These Sleeping Hands – Beyond
Jakarta’s self styled “unskilled pop unit” Splitz follow up last years No Bye Bye single with a new slab of indiepop goodness with their new single Felix. It’s a catchy and bouncy pop single despite our protagonist being spurned. Some … Continue reading Splitz – Felix
Swedish band Salt Lake Alley have just released the second single to be taken from their forthcoming album Always Out of Time. It’s an incandescent track that builds upon the bands influences (they mention Felt and McCarthy on this one) … Continue reading Salt Lake Alley – What They “Forgot” To Tell You
Danish indiepopsters Josie will be releasing their debut album A Life On Sweets Alone on September 26 2025 via perennialdeath and K Records (US | UK). They have just released the lead single from the album titled My Boy And … Continue reading Josie – My Boy And I
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