Model Shop was formed by Kevin Emerson and Ethan Jones (Math and Physics Club) alongside bassist Jen Fox in 2019. After the pandemic intervened delaying matters the band have announced that they are releasing their debut album Love Interest towards … Continue reading Model Shop – Letters To Melissa
Three post punk singles and they all coincidentally have some great cover art too! The City Gates – Hanged Drawn and Quartered I know a few people who don’t like post punk because it’s “gloomy, dark, melancholic and sung by … Continue reading Post Punk Tuesday
Ryan Marquez is channelling his inner Creation Records on the latest release from The Umbrella Puzzles. More specifically The Loft seem to be a major influence to the sound found on the On The Meadow EP none more so on … Continue reading The Umbrella Puzzles – On The Meadow
I am not sure if quirky Norwegian indiepopsters are getting a theme going but hot on the heels of their UFO single comes another, this time about being on the moon. It’s metaphorical of course, describing a relationship going from going nowhere to vibrantly going forward. Or it could be simply about viewing the sun from the moon. More overthinking on my part I guess as I listen to this poppy, fun and jangling tune. Mooney Tunes is out now digitally via Kanine Records. Facebook Continue reading Veps – Mooney Tunes
European Sun feature Amelia Fletcher and Rob Pursey but it’s the vocals of Steve Miles that stands out on this 82 second single as he spins the tale of the day the BBC declared that there was no news and … Continue reading European Sun – There Is No News
To say I was not taken 100% with The Sundries first EP Magic Johnson would be an understatement as my review at the time would attest. So over two years later I was intrigued to find out what the follow … Continue reading The Sundries – Full of the Joys of Spring
This weeks pack of three features three coldwave & darkwave singles. Figure Section – Cease and Decease Moody and gloomy coldwave from the Brussel/Bruxelles based duo. The beats are slow whilst the vocals are almost spoken. An atmospheric track that … Continue reading Something For The Weekend? Three Post-Punk Singles
The new single from The Blue Herons is like a fine tea with jangle pop and dreampop being the blended varieties. I refuse to call it Janglegaze! The upbeat music and the lyrics that espouse melancholy are mandatory when it … Continue reading The Blue Herons – Autumn Leaves
Desmond Doom hail from Melbourne, Australia and describe their music as “Joy Division meets The Smiths in Eastern Europe.” That’s not a bad description to be fair but I would say chuck in a bit of The Sisters of Mercy … Continue reading Desmond Doom – Surf-Goth EP
Melbourne based post-punk stroke garage rockers Delivery will be releasing their debut album Forever Giving Handshakes later this year. The album’s lead single is the extremely addictive song Baader Meinhof that delivers (ho ho) a mix of synth-pop, Kosmische Musik … Continue reading Delivery – Baader Meinhof
