Bunch of Five
Love Tan – Love Tan If I had to compare Love Tan to anyone else right now it would have to be The Jeanines. The two share the same DNA from musical influences (c86, twee) right down to the same … Continue reading Bunch of Five
Category: C86
Something For The Weekend? Three New Albums
This weeks pack of three features three albums that have been released today: Well Whale – Bittersweet Kisses Indonesian indiepop band Well Whale have released their debut album Bittersweet Kisses. It features eight tracks including previous singles Diana, Pipe Dream … Continue reading Something For The Weekend? Three New Albums
Records I Like Mix October 2020
Another busy month in the land of Bandcamp. The latest mix sees epic shoegaze, alt-rock, dreampop and indiepop collide to great effect if I do say so myself. Please use the search function to find out more and if you … Continue reading Records I Like Mix October 2020
Various Artists – The Sound of Young Sumatera
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
The Chickpea Darlings – Bitter Lemon
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 – Demo 2000
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
Here’s The Thing…………………..
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…………………..
Records I Like Mix September 2020
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 – Corporate Indie Band
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
Fred Fredburger – 15 Minutos
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
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