Russian band Peach Gardens delighted these ears on last years self-titled debut EP. I described their sound as “ethereal, shimmering, reverb-laden shoegaze/dreampop” and those colours are firmly nailed to that particuliar mast on new single Sunset Drive. It’s very Pale … Continue reading Peach Gardens – Sunset Drive
Hot on the heels on another Bandcamp Friday (you know it’s a successful day when your bank thinks you are being defrauded thanks to all the purchases you are making) here is a roundup of some new and upcoming releases. … Continue reading A Five Card Trick
A bit later in the month (again!) here is a mix rounding up tracks featured on the blog this past month or so plus some that slipped through the net. Alongside the usual dose of indiepop, shoegaze and jangle-pop you … Continue reading Records I Like Mix March 2021
Beach Vacation – Lost in Sight The follow up single to last November’s excellent I Fell Apart album is a dreamy, jangling affair which should come as no surprise since they claim their influences are “every Swedish pop band”. The … Continue reading The Right Thing Is Hard To Do
Padua’s Wake In June will be releasing their (well his new album) early next month via Z-Tapes. Titled Weak In June the album features contributions from Bryce Kepner and Uneima. There is one track available for streaming at present in … Continue reading A Sunday Round Up
Nottingham’s Spotlight Kid have just released their new EP Darkwaters. The title track is a thumping effort mixing shoegaze with krautrock. The joint vocals make the song sound a bit like an early Ride but when ethereal vocals emerge they … Continue reading Spotlight Kid – Darkwaters
This weeks pack of three feature three new releases plucked straight from my Bandcamp feed. Corduroy – Gråa Dagar Swedish band Corduroy follow up last October’s Blomster with a new song. The aforementioned single was self-released but it looks like … Continue reading Something For The weekend? Three New Singles
New to me band Caution hail from Maryland and were formed by Nora Button and Cash Langdon formerly of Washington based Saturday Night. The band have just released their new self titled extended EP/Mini album for their new label Born … Continue reading Caution – Buy My Life
Costa Rican dreampop/shoegaze band Adiós Cometa release their new EP La Isla Que Somos early next month. It’s being released by the Californian label Velvet Blue Music and features five tracks including the recent singles Norte and Franco. I noticed … Continue reading Adiós Cometa – Luces
As lockdown continues so does my exploration of music. The UK indie scene shows signs of growth. Swansea Sound and the returning Lodger keep the flag flying. Foundlings have renamed themselves Hadda Be and deliver a punchy slab of alt-rock … Continue reading Records I Like Mix February 2021
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