Huzzah. A new three track self titled EP from San Jose’s moody twee poppers. The first two songs are sub two minute bursts of twee pop which encompass traits of alt-rock and noise pop with the odd lyrical dose of … Continue reading Star 99 – Star 99
The Crystal Furs & Pennywhistle Park cover each others songs on this new 7″ from the new label Emperial Sugar Records. The former covers Dashboard, which was originally found on the latter’s 2001 album The Build-Up for the Big Let … Continue reading The Crystal Furs – Dashboard/Pennywhistle Park – Like You
Danish indiepoppers Northern Portrait have just released the second single to be taken from their forthcoming album The Swiss Army. Titled Once Upon A Bombshell, it’s pretty laidback when compared to it’s predecessor At Attention having more than a hint … Continue reading Northern Portrait – Once Upon A Bombshell
Welcome Strawberry is a new band hailing from Oakland, California. The band seems the be he project of Cyrus Vandenburgh who, on the recently announced forthcoming self titled debut album, is joined by an array of friends. No One Online … Continue reading Welcome Strawberry – No One Online
The new single from Whitelands is the first we have heard from the London based act for a few years now. I have to say that How It Feels is well worth the wait. It’s an otherworldly listen that shimmers … Continue reading Whitelands – How It Feels
Ad Astra is the parting shot from English Summer. Band founder Caleb Carr writes this about the song. “I held on to this track for a while, it was originally to be the last track for my shelved album The … Continue reading English Summer – Ad Astra
The Chesterfields are releasing their first single is 22 years. Titled Our Songbird Has Gone it’s a song about founding member Dave Goldsworthy who was tragically killed in a hit and run accident in 2003. It’s written by fellow founder … Continue reading The Chesterfields – Our Songbird Has Gone
Blimey – has it really been a month since the last sampler? I have been listening to a right mix of tracks today and have bundled them up in one little capsule for you. As ever, enjoy! Here is the … Continue reading The Sunday Saunter Sampler
Another day and another band who have sidestepped the usual shoegazing template. Amour, which is the new single from Mancunians Wilt, features cinematic spoken word and heavy guitars that sound like constant thunder claps over a vast, frozen wilderness. Somehow … Continue reading Wilt – Amour
The Shop Window have released a third single from the forthcoming album A 4 Letter Word…. Eyes Wide Shut, and it’s flip side Low, feature guest backing vocals from Beth Arzy (Jetstream Pony & The Luxembourg Signal to name but … Continue reading The Shop Window – Eyes Wide Shut
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