A round up of some of the end of years compilations that may well introduce you to something new. If any more of interest turn up I will add those to this list too. We Wouldn’t Change A Thing – … Continue reading The Compilation Post
As we enter the last fortnight of the year, the usual round of compilations & samplers are making an appearance. Here are three that have caught my eye. Er, I mean ear! A Chaotic Pop Records Compilation – I Know … Continue reading 2023 Samplers – A Three pack
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
I am not sure if the new single from Russian band Ploho is a reworking of an older track. It sounds pretty similar to 2013’s Новостройки to me. The difference is that not only does it sound more dynamic and … Continue reading Ploho – Plattenbauten
Here are a few 2021 samplers I have been listening too. All are available as free/pay what you want downloads so you have nowt to lose (except some bandwidth perhaps!). If there are any 2021 Samplers you have come across … Continue reading 2021 Samplers
What has caught my ear in the world of post-punk of late? Kælan Mikla– Hvítir Sandar Icelandic post-punk act Kælan Mikla have just released their third album Undir Köldum Norðurljósum. Hvítir Sandar is taken from said album and is another … Continue reading Post Punk Tuesday
Kælan Mikla – Ósýnileg The new single from Icelandic post-punk band Kælan Mikla is a thing of beauty. The combination of the sound and vocals is incredible. The video only supplements the visuals created in your mind as you listen … Continue reading Post-Punk Sunday
Change My Mind is possibly the last single from Canadian post-punk veterans Handful Of Snowdrops but I am sure they have said that before. The band describe the single as “a one-off, old school, all synth, electropop earworm” and they … Continue reading Gang Of Four
Canadian post-punk band Actors may well have come up with their finest moment on their new single Strangers. It’s an addictive listen as guitars and synths make the song instantly accessible. The vocals work well too, engaging the listener as … Continue reading Actors- Strangers
Today’s post concentrates on compilations that will give you an instant post-punk collection and a playlist for a very dark and happy new year! Zeitgeist Vol. 15 Cold Transmission’s regular series is always an essential listen (and purchase) for the … Continue reading Post Punk Tuesday
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