Malmö based Spunsugar have just released their first new single in twenty-odd months. Titled Skin Unwell, it crosses several barriers’ music wise. At times, it sounds like a toned down Silverfish whilst at others you can just imagine if trip-hop … Continue reading Spunsugar – Skin Unwell
Carrying on from Friday’s post this is a sampler firmly geared towards post-punk, mostly of the synth driven variety. Here is the Playlist: or listen on YouTube Drab Majesty feat. Rachel Goswell – Vanity The Dreams Never End – Recomeçar … Continue reading The Sifting Through The Bookmarks Sampler #2
Panic Pocket demonstrate a rockier edge on Get Me, which is the second single to be taken from the forthcoming album, Mad Half Hour. Whilst the sound is reminiscent of their contemporaries such as Wet Leg, the video also gives … Continue reading Panic Pocket – Get Me
The Athens based Youth Valley release their debut album Lullabies For Adults on June 23 2023. Hurricane is the first single to be lifted and given its lyrics give rise to the album’s title that sounds like a wise choice. … Continue reading Youth Valley – Hurricane
Radiosonic, aka Polish born and now London based Robert Gula, released his Love Embargo EP back in August 2021. Alongside two original tracks was his cover of Joy Division’s Atmosphere. I missed it at the time, so why mention it … Continue reading Radiosonic – Atmosphere
Post-punk veterans, albeit in a reformed guise, The Room have released a second single from their recent comeback album Restless Fate. Titled Sleepless it’s the follow-up to The Drift. It sounds like it could have been released before their original … Continue reading The Room – Sleepless
Athens based Royal Arch return with their new single Why Don’t You? (Let It All Go). The band, who sing in English rather than their native tongue, deliver a melodic track that sounds so much like what has gone before … Continue reading Royal Arch – Why Don’t You? (Let It All Go)
London’s Panic Pocket bring the sound and the style of the female fronted acts who recorded for Cherry Red Records in the early 1980s right bang up to date. The way they dress in the video for their new single, … Continue reading Panic Pocket – Mad Half Hour
Melbourne based Kosmetika release their second album Illustration via Spoilsport Records on April 21 2023. Psycho TV is the first single to be taken from the album, and the industrial sounding Krautrock influenced track should leave any ardent post-punk fan delighted. I really like the repetitiveness of the vocal style, which brings up impressions of factory machinery at work. Illustration can be pre-ordered from here. Continue reading Kosmetika – Psycho TV
Another ten tracks compiled for your listening pleasure. February has been a great month for music, has it not? And there is still two days to go! Here is the Playlist: or listen on YouTube. En Attendant Ana – Same … Continue reading The Sunday Saunter Sampler
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