Pale Blue Eyes are a three-piece from Devon who may, or who may not, have been named after the Lou Reed/Velvet Underground song. I wrote last year that it was good to hear kosmische Muzik creeping into indiepop and on … Continue reading Pale Blue Eyes – Motionless/Chelsea
The new single from Swansea Sound is a call to arms for the “indies of the world to revolt against the corporate greed of the music industry especially the digital streaming services that give independent musicians, such as them, a … Continue reading Swansea Sound – Indies of The World
Work was amazingly stressful for the last few days of this past week which impinged on my listening time. It’s the weekend now so time to unwind with a look at some of the week’s releases. More tomorrow. Mashmellow – … Continue reading A Saturday Music Saunter
Firestations – The Circular The Circular is taken from the band’s forthcoming EP Melted Medium that is due to be released via Lost Map Records on March 5th. That EP will be the second in a series of three and … Continue reading A Sunday Trio
I found myself being somewhat disappointed by Third Cut’s previous single Bad Idea so much so I almost ignored this single. However, I am glad I persevered because Sugar, Stop is total pop music as pop music should be. Is … Continue reading Third Cut – Sugar, Stop
I remember Flannel from their releases on Cloudberry Records and the short-lived German label Edition 59. They have released records since then but they dropped off my radar years ago and when this released on Shiny Happy Records dropped through … Continue reading Flannel – Preface
Spunsugar – (You Never) Turn Around Spunsugar’s new single did not appear on their recent Drive-Through Chapel long-player. It is, however, the final part of a trilogy which includes two tracks from the aforementioned album Time Enough at Last and … Continue reading A Sunday Trio
So this mix sees off the last of 2020 and welcomes in 2021. Despite the ongoing lockdown, there is still plenty of music old and new to discover. Of course, this mix focuses on the new. There are plenty of … Continue reading Records I Like Mix January 2021
This week’s pack of three features three hot off the press singles that arrived in my inbox this morning. Axolotes Mexicanos – Que Te Pires A nice slice of punk-pop to kick us off. Que Te Pires is the first … Continue reading Something For The Weekend? Three New Singles
Aiko El Grupo have raided their recent mini-album Va Totalmente en Serio... and lifted their dazzling new single from it. Amigos Para Nunca (Confía Y Te La Lían) is another one of those shouty pop-punk tracks the band seem to … Continue reading Aiko El Grupo – Amigos Para Nunca (Confía Y Te La Lían)
