More Swedish indiepop goodiness and my favourite song of theirs to date. Available now on 7″ Dufflecoat Records or digitally through the band’s bandcamp page. Facebook Continue reading Alpaca Sports – He Doesn’t Even Like You
Another day, another 7″ release on the Matinee label. This time it’s the turn of Nottingham’s Seabirds. I don’t know anything about the band as of yet but I have spotted Ian from Horowitz in their lineup. That alone should be a recommendation to check them out but it’s a great song regardless of who is actually in the band! The single is out next month and no doubt it will appear here in due course. Homepage Facebook Continue reading Seabirds – Real Tears
Another threesome for your enjoyment. Finnmark! – Everyone’s Dying Free download single on February Records. A big welcome back for the label after a year away. Moscow Olympics – Keep The Avenues Open (Magnus Wahlström remix) Flip side of forthcoming release on Beko. Pre-order the 7″ vinyl from the label. The Steinbecks – At Arkaroo Rock (Radio Edit) The first release from The Steinbecks since 2007 and their first 7″ single since the 1990’s. Buy it from Matinee Recordings. Continue reading Singles Going Steady #2
A compilation from Japanese label Dead Funny Records featuring bands spearheading the ‘C86’ revival in that country that came out at the beginning of the year. Here is a nice little article about the current Japanese indiepop scene which also mentions Dufflecoat Records a label that releases music from some of the bands mentioned here in the UK. Buy digitally from bandcamp or in a physical format (i think!) from the label website. Continue reading Various – Dead Funny Compilation Vol.1
Vintage sounding indiepop from Tokyo’s Boyish which unashameably wears it’s influences on it’s sleeve. Homepage Facebook Continue reading Boyish – Mary Mary/Summer Portraits
A selection of new tracks (singles?) from artists I have featured before. Summer Heart – Milano The Death Of Pop – Sun In My Eyes Beach Vacation – I Saw You Continue reading Singles Going Steady
Hot on the heels of one release from Matinee here comes news of another. It’s a brand new limited 7″ from the Math And Physics Club and is their first material for three years. You can get the single, which is pressed on coke bottle green vinyl and limited to 500 hand-numbered copies in a super hip sleeve designed by artist Tae Won Yu, from here. Homepage Continue reading Math And Physics Club – Long Drag
New single from Bubblegum Lemonade and a taster for their forthcoming third album Some Like It Pop. It’s backed with two tracks exclusive to this release. Have You Seen Faith? is also the first fruits of the bands new expanded line up. Available as a limited edition bubblegum pink 7″ vinyl single or digital formats and is out now on Matinee Recordings. Continue reading Bubblegum Lemonade – Have You Seen Faith?
The new single from Helen Love is taken from the forthcoming album Day-Glo Dreams which will be released on Elefant Records on the 22nd of this month. The band also play their first gig in 10 years at this years indietracks Festival at the end of the month. Facebook Continue reading Helen Love – Atomic
Debut single from the band who feature Leif Anders (ex Orca Team) in their line up. Out soon on Happy Happy Birthday To Me Records. You can also order it via the band’s bandcamp page. Facebook Continue reading Week of Wonders – Piggybacks
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