The Sound of Young Sumatera is a new compilation, alongside a play on words, from Shiny Happy Records. As the title suggests the compilation features twelve bands from the Indonesia Island of Sumatera playing indiepop, dreampop and indierock. Thankfully the … Continue reading Various Artists – The Sound of Young Sumatera
Letchworth Garden City is home to some fine things including Dave’s and the Garden Brewery. Now I can add The Chickpea Darlings to that small list. Bitter Lemon is their second album and they write that it’s a “bucket of … Continue reading The Chickpea Darlings – Bitter Lemon
Star Party were formed earlier this year to play “misty coastal rock music” which are their words, not mine. That description should be expanded to include C86 fuzz, punk attitude and garage pop because that’s what we have on this … Continue reading Star Party – Demo 2000
There was a raft of releases towards the end of last week. So much so that I thought another Bandcamp Friday was upon us judging by the number of emails in my inbox. So rather than write a post for … Continue reading Here’s The Thing…………………..
So here we are later than usual with a longer mix to make up for it. Another collection of indiepop, janglepop, alt-rock, shoegaze and dreampop for your listening pleasure. There is an intentional slant towards Indonesia, Spain and Sweden on … Continue reading Records I Like Mix September 2020
Swansea Sound isn’t the name of a musical movement or actually it well could be. It’s a new band who feature two indie luminaries in the shape of Amelia Fletcher and Hue Williams in their line up. They are joined … Continue reading Swansea Sound – Corporate Indie Band
Spanish C86 inspired indiepop band Fred Fredburger have just released a new single. Titled 15 Minutos it’s the highlight of their recent self titled mini-album. It’s backed with two unreleased tracks being La Merienda and their cover of Sibyl Vane’s … Continue reading Fred Fredburger – 15 Minutos
Jetstream Pony will be releasing a new single on September 25th 2020 via Spinout Nuggets. Titled If Not Now, When? it is a new track and has not been taken from their recent self-titled debut album. If, like me, you … Continue reading Jetstream Pony – If Not Now, When?
The Reds, Pinks & Purples – Upside Down in an Empty Room Glenn Donaldson has had a Bandcamp clear out and the only releases on The Reds, Pinks & Purples page is last years album and a preview of the … Continue reading The Sunday Session
Delayed by Bandcamp Friday this weeks pack of three covers three new singles with some fine video accompaniment. Pastel Coast – Rendezvous As summer starts to fade into autumn we need an upbeat indie tune with whistles aplenty. Step up … Continue reading Something For The Weekend? Three New Singles
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