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
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 posts posted on this blog. Sample the release via the You Tube … Continue reading Recommended Releases 18/06/2022
My Raining Stars release their new and second album 89 Memories next month. If You is the lead single from the album and is another fine example of Thierry Haliniak’s crafted indiepop which has it’s roots in both the C86 … Continue reading My Raining Stars – If You
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 posts posted on this blog. Sample the release via the You Tube … Continue reading Recommended Releases 02/04/2022
Crash and Burn is the third single from Melt, the forthcoming fourth album from Whimsical which is due for release on 01 April 2022. It’s a full on dreampop/shoegaze track that is driven by the motor that is Neil Burkdoll’s … Continue reading Whimsical – Crash and Burn
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 posts posted on this blog. Sample the release via the You Tube … Continue reading Recommended Releases 18/03/2022
Wow. There was certainly a lot of music released last week. I even forgot about Bandcamp Friday. That’s a first. I say, let’s start the catch up! Here is the Playlist: or listen on YouTube And before you head to … Continue reading The Post-Op Sampler #1
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 posts posted on this blog. Sample the release via the You Tube … Continue reading Recommended Releases 28/02/2022
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 posts posted on this blog. Sample the release via the You Tube … Continue reading Recommended Releases 31/01/2022
Some of you may have noticed the move away from music reviewing on these pages to that of music discovery/recommendations alongside regular mixes and samplers. The reasons for this are twofold. One is that I listen to more music than … Continue reading Recommended Releases 27/11/2021
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