The new single from Andy Jossi and Krissy Vanderwoude aka The Churchhill Garden is a slow-building, melodious affair. The shimmering guitars and ethereal vocals draw their influences from both post-punk and shoegaze whilst the words tell a tale of regret, … Continue reading The Churchhill Garden – Fade Away
Work was amazingly stressful for the last few days of this past week which impinged on my listening time. It’s the weekend now so time to unwind with a look at some of the week’s releases. More tomorrow. Mashmellow – … Continue reading A Saturday Music Saunter
Firestations – The Circular The Circular is taken from the band’s forthcoming EP Melted Medium that is due to be released via Lost Map Records on March 5th. That EP will be the second in a series of three and … Continue reading A Sunday Trio
Melbourne’s Flyying Colours will be releasing their second album and the follow up to 2016s excellent Mindfulness towards the end of next month. Titled Fantasy Country it will be released on London’s Club AC30. The initial run of coloured vinyl … Continue reading Flyying Colours – Goodtimes
Spunsugar – (You Never) Turn Around Spunsugar’s new single did not appear on their recent Drive-Through Chapel long-player. It is, however, the final part of a trilogy which includes two tracks from the aforementioned album Time Enough at Last and … Continue reading A Sunday Trio
So this mix sees off the last of 2020 and welcomes in 2021. Despite the ongoing lockdown, there is still plenty of music old and new to discover. Of course, this mix focuses on the new. There are plenty of … Continue reading Records I Like Mix January 2021
OutControlJoys is a band hailing from Pokhara, known as the City Of Lakes, which is in the country of Nepal. The project seems to be the work of one individual named Samn and this demo EP looks like it’s the … Continue reading OutControlJoys – Division (Demo EP)
Canadian band Sicaya have just released their second EP. Self-titled it features four tracks including the lead single Deeper In. Prior to this EP, the band were at the noisier end of the shoegaze spectrum but the sound here is … Continue reading Sicayda – Sicayda
Thai band Traveling With Monika carry on with the gothic-tinged shoegaze they first unveiled on last months Creeping single. Through the Wind is a slow-building affair with ethereal vocals leading into a crescendo of dark and atmospheric guitars. Is goth-gaze … Continue reading Traveling With Monika – Through the Wind
Midnight Flowers – Never You Never You is the second release in as many months from this new band comprising of in-laws Tatiana and Charles. Their music blends indie-rock and indiepop with the female vocals delicately poised over woven layers … Continue reading Hit Me With Your Rhythm Six
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