The last time I looked at the calendar it was Halloween and all of a sudden we are a third of a way through 2024’s penultimate month. Whilst I have not even started on putting the usual monthly mix together … Continue reading The “I Can’t Go Back” Sampler
The new single from Seattle’s Beach Vacation stays on track with the bands mix of surf and indie pop. You can imagine the sun rising in a destination as of yet unknown as the guitars jangle alongside the hazy and … Continue reading Beach Vacation – Stuck Here
Continuing the series of posting albums and/or EPs as and when they are released (or usually a bit after!) as a follow-up to the initial new tracks/singles posted on this blog. Sample the release via the YouTube track (s) then … Continue reading Recommended Releases 29/09/2023
Drum roll and back. After a combination of holidaying and self-imposed exile, I have started to catch up on the releases I have missed from the past two weeks. I have also given some thoughts on how I may approach … Continue reading The Return To The Fray Sampler #1
Today is the first time I have managed to sit down and play more than one song for a week and a bit now. Way too long for me and although the rest of the bank holiday has been spent … Continue reading The Post Eostre Sampler
The Vapour Veils – I Am Human And I Need To Be Loved No guessing where that song title comes from! The Vapour Veils are from Stockholm and comprise of Magnus (guitars/vocals), Carl (guitars), Andy (bass/backing vocals) and Totte (drums/backing … Continue reading A Thursday Bunch of Five
If you are here because of yesterdays mention on the Hype Machine hello! If you are existing purveyors of these pages or just visiting then hello too. The Records I Like Hype Machine page can be found here and you … Continue reading Post Bandcamp Friday Sampler
So after my first break away since December 2019, I have come back to a pretty full inbox and have started to catch up on releases from the past two weeks alongside tracks I did not have a chance to … Continue reading The Post Holiday Catch Up Sampler #1
After a few days away unwell I have some catching up to do – and so do you! Here is another handy sampler. Here is the Playlist: And here are the individual tracks/info: The Laundromat Chicks – Catch It Taken … Continue reading The Post “Tom Dick” Ten Track Sampler
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
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