Category: Jangle Pop

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The Flatmates – You Held My Heart

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Indiepop legends The Flatmates, albeit with a new line up, release their first single in 23 years on 24th August. Entitled You Held My Heart it’s backed with One Lass Kiss and is available on 7″ via the Archdeacon Of Pop Records. As for that revised line up the band now comprise of original members Martin (guitar) and Rocker (keyboards) as well as newcomers Lisa (vocals), Verity (bass) and Brian (Drums). They have also started touring again and details of their gigs can be found on their Facebook page. Here’s another new track Do Angels Care: Continue reading The Flatmates – You Held My Heart

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Various Artists – Indietracks Compilation 2013

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The companion compilation to this years indietracks festival is now out and features a number of bands previously featured on these pages. There are 47 tracks which is one from each band at the festival and the whole thing can be yours for a minimum of a double nugget. You can get it from here. The festival itself takes place on the last weekend of July at the Midland Railway Butterley, Derbyshire, England. There are still tickets available. Continue reading Various Artists – Indietracks Compilation 2013

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Literature – Tie Dye/Apples

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Literature have released a new single earlier this month. They sound a bit like Voxtrot (whatever happened to them?) combined with a 1980’s British indie sound. You can pick up a physical copy from Square Of Opposition Records. Last years Arab Spring album is one of my most favourite albums I have downloaded from Bandcamp to date. It’s pretty impressive stuff if indiepop shakes your thang! Homepage Continue reading Literature – Tie Dye/Apples