Indonesian label Shiny Happy Records have re-released Leach Me Lemonade’s Rainy Days (Loneliness) EP. Originally released on cassette in 2015 by the same label it features four tracks. I was aware of the band previously thanks to compilations and split … Continue reading Leach Me Lemonade – Rainy Days (Loneliness) EP
US label Captured Tracks have just released a 28 track compilation that may appeal to many who read these pages. It’s titled Strum & Thrum: The American Jangle Underground 1983-1987 and the label writes that “we’re very proud of this … Continue reading Strum & Thrum: The American Jangle Underground 1983-1987
The Churchhill Garden – Reality The latest collaboration between Swiss-based Andy Jossi and Krissy Vanderwoude over in the states takes me by surprise given its intensity. It’s an in your face 1990’s inspired alternative/indie track with tinges of shoegaze. It’s … Continue reading Another Bunch of Five!
Swedish band My Darling You! will be releasing their second single for Matinee Recordings on November 18th 2020. Titled We Break Up On Friday it’s the follow up to last year’s Thanks For Letting Me Stay single. It’s a fast … Continue reading My Darling YOU! – We Break Up On Friday
Minnesota’s Real Numbers will be releasing the follow up to 2017’s Frank Infatuation single on January 21 2021. It’s a five-track affair titled Brighter Then and will be released via Meritorio Records. The band, who have expanded to a five-piece … Continue reading Real Numbers – Brighter Then
Today saw the release of the first Strawberry Whiplash! material for five years. Press 4 For Love is a jangling 1960’s inspired indie-pop effort and is backed with A Rainy Day In Glasgow. That track was originally left over from … Continue reading Strawberry Whiplash – Press 4 For Love
The new EP from Fascinations Grand Chorus is actually the first release of an album that will be released over three parts and mixes up the bands blend of retro-pop alongside the theme of classic, vintage horror films. Act 1 … Continue reading Fascinations Grand Chorus – Terror In The Night: Act 1
Typical Girls is a new band from Gothenburg and comprise of some of the finest talents from that city. The line is Julia Bjernelind (Amateur Hour, Westkust), Hugo Randulv (Amateur Hour, Westkust, Enhet För Fri Musik, Makthaverskan) and Felix Skörvald … Continue reading Typical Girls – Girl Like You
So it’s another Saturday after a Bandcamp Friday post so here is a 10 track “mixtape” of some of the tunes I picked up featuring indiepop, post-punk, synthpop, krautrock and garage. I picked up plenty more, so much so that … Continue reading Really Really
French band Bootchy Temple follow up their 2018 album Glimpses with a new album titled In Consummated Bloom. It is a joint release between Howlin’ Banana Records and Safe in The Rain, seeing the light of day on November 27th … Continue reading Bootchy Temple – Nowhere Else
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