Blimey. October already. Time flies eh especially with the amount of quality releases the past month or so. There is a focus on Yay! Records who provide three tracks to the mix. Spain, France & Indonesia (where else eh?) provide … Continue reading Records I Like Mix October 2024
Wow. I did not realise YAY! Records returned last year. And even more amazingly it’s also heralds the return of the Sea Lions with their new single Out Alive on said label after 14 years away. It’s a cracking C86 … Continue reading Sea Lions – Out Alive
I don’t normally respond to messages in my inbox but I am glad I did here as I discovered not only a new band, well a few actually, but a previously unknown to me label. The line that perked my … Continue reading Maisonette – Last Cig
The Memories Postcard is Eko (Guitar), Zah (Guitar), Ridwan (Vocals), Alip (Bass) and Jaya (Drums). They are members of The Lousy Pop Group, Fantastic June and Poplar Tree to name but a few. The band’s label suggest that ” the … Continue reading The Memories Postcard – Closer To Your Smile
Cœur À L’Index hail from Brussels and consist of Julia Stravato (vocals/guitar), Charlotte Lobert (Bass) and Louise (drums). They caught the ear with last years demo (still available here) and will now be releasing their debut album Adieu Minette on … Continue reading Cœur À L’Index – Minette
A bit earlier than usual mix as I am heading off for my longest break in years! This mix includes dream pop and shoegaze and I am still wondering if Australian “outfits” Dream Pop and Shoegazer are having us on. … Continue reading Records I Like Mix August 2024
Running at just over and hour this months mix is a blast of indiepop, noise pop, jangle pop and a loads more besides. Oh is it me or is there a hint of She Bangs The Drums on that Shop … Continue reading Records I Like Mix June 2024
Paradise is the third and latest single to be taken from Swansea Sound’s latest album, Twentieth Century. The band’s label Skep Wax write that the song “sings about the Twenty First Century through the voices of Twentieth Century pop futurists … Continue reading Swansea Sound – Paradise
Three Cheers! is the new single and opening track from The Umbrellas forthcoming album Fairweather Friend. It’s a slice of quirky and catchy C86 inspired indiepop that takes in the sound of the mid 1980s Medway scene that has aligned … Continue reading The Umbrellas – Three Cheers!
So a combination of COVID (yet again!) followed by a busy time at work has seen an enforced absence from these pages. So without much ado, let’s get stuck into the releases I need to catch up with. Here is … Continue reading The Mid-October Sampler
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