The Athens based band Glances of Bordeaux released three singles last year, and now their fellow country folk at Make Me Happy Records have compiled these into a four track EP. The band write that their sound combines inspiration from … Continue reading Glances Of Bordeaux – 2022
This week’s pack of three features three new but contrasting singles. The Plus 4 – You Look Right Through Me Not sure who The Plus 4 are, but their second single You Look Right Through Me is a full-blown 1960s … Continue reading Something For The Weekend? Three Different Sounding Ones!
Well I certainly had a lot of emails to sift through this Bandcamp Friday. So much so, it was time to resurrect the unpopular sampler feature! Here are some of the tracks purchased today. Here is the Playlist: or listen … Continue reading The Bandcamp Friday Sampler
Rounding up tracks from the last six weeks or so, January’s mix features dreampop to alternative rock and shoegaze to post-punk. As ever, please enjoy! Track Listing: Silver Biplanes – Searching For Your Name The Age of Colored Lizards – … Continue reading Records I Like Mix January 2023
Russian veterans Motorama are now in their 18th year and whilst their output slowly declines, the quality of their songs does not. The band have moved away in recent years from their original post-punk influences (Joy Division, coldwave etc.) to … Continue reading Motorama – Another Chance
More shouty post punk from Paris based Frustrations, who are a band who once described themselves as “Warsaw meet Wire meet the Fall”. Nowadays is an attention grabbing track full of spiky and jagged post-punk guitars, with singer Fabrice Gilbert’s … Continue reading Frustration – Nowadays
Continuing the series of posting albums and/or EPs as and when they are released (or usually a bit after!) as a follow up to the initial new tracks/singles posts posted on this blog. Sample the release via the You Tube … Continue reading Recommended Releases 22/01/2023
The Sensitive’s new EP features four tracks, all of which previously appeared on 2020s the World Is Evil album. I previously mentioned that the songs were very retro sounding, being a mix of indiepop and post punk, with “the guitars … Continue reading The Sensitive – Best Of
Originally found on last July’s Funeral Flowers, the album highlight (well, one of them!) Red gets a shiny new overcoat in the form of the wonderfully named Miserably Happy Mix. As the remix title may suggest, the original dark synths … Continue reading Hexheart – Red (Miserably Happy Mix)
As per usual a few labels have released compilations displaying their wares over the past couple of weeks. Here are a number of free ones that stand out. Fuckin’ Indie Since 2006 (Alcopop! Records 2022 Sampler) The Oxford indiepop label’s … Continue reading Seeing off 2022 – Compilations/Samplers
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