Crash and Burn is the third single from Melt, the forthcoming fourth album from Whimsical which is due for release on 01 April 2022. It’s a full on dreampop/shoegaze track that is driven by the motor that is Neil Burkdoll’s … Continue reading Whimsical – Crash and Burn
Continuing the series of posting albums and/or EPs as and when they are released (or usually a bit after!) as a follow up to the initial new tracks/singles posts posted on this blog. Sample the release via the You Tube … Continue reading Recommended Releases 23/03/2022
Japanese punk band Otoboke Beaver release their new album Super Champon on May 06 2022 via London’s Damnably Records. Pardon? is the latest single to be taken from the album and encapsulates everything that is good about the band. Sharp … Continue reading Otoboke Beaver – Pardon?
The mix for March features tracks taken from jangle pop, indiepop, noise pop, dreampop and shoegaze released over the past month or so. As ever, enjoy! Track listing: Coming Up Roses – Slingshots Star Party – Veil of Gauze Fers … Continue reading Records I Like Mix March 2022
A roundup of tunes that arrived in my inbox over the weekend. The Churchhill Garden – Rearview Mirror Another slice of epic dreampop from Andy Jossi and Krissy Vanderwoude. Rearview Mirror deals with reflecting on a relationship that has ended … Continue reading What Else is Out B-Sides The Photocopies?
No one is ever going to do a better version of Head On than The Pixies. And that includes the Jesus And Mary Chain who originally recorded the song! Ducks Ltd., with the help of Illuminati Hotties, give it a … Continue reading Ducks Ltd. feat. Illuminati Hotties – Head On
I don’t listen to the radio much these days but one programme I do try and listen too is the Freak Zone Playlist on BBC Radio 6 Music. It features guests, mainly musicians, who play some of their favourite experimental … Continue reading Something For The Weekend? Three Experimental Electronica Releases
Continuing the series of posting albums and/or EPs as and when they are released (or usually a bit after!) as a follow up to the initial new tracks/singles posts posted on this blog. Sample the release via the You Tube … Continue reading Recommended Releases 18/03/2022
Hiçamahiç – Kaybolacağız Hiçamahiç are a new band from İstanbul, Turkey and consist of Nazan, Öykğ, Emre, Görkem and Mutlu. Kaybolacağız is a slow burning shoegaze track with ethereal vocals that are as haunting as the song itself. The guitar … Continue reading Ballads on Dawn Street
If a band ever needs to get into my affections they should say that they are influenced by The Shop Assistants and they are over half way there. I am not sure if the other 50 percent should be that … Continue reading Star Party – Meadow Flower
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