Meet: The Janitors: Exploring Psychedelic Rock and Garage Vibes with the long standing Swedish outfit ahead of new album An Error Has Occured
Following our love for their new single, Lies we recently caught up with The Janitors, the Swedish psych garage drone band, to delve into their latest album, An Error Has Occurred, and their unique creative process. Join us as we explore their influences, the making of their music videos, and their upcoming live shows. Q: …
Track: BMX Bandits mine latest indie pop gem with new single, The World Was Round
Whisper it quietly, but over the course of the last three decades or so, BMX Bandits have crafted some of the greatest pop singles of the intervening years. I reckon anyway. Their new single, “The World Was Round,” penned by Andrew Pattie, adds another gem to this illustrious canon. Taken from their latest long player …
Track: Los Bitchos ramp up the infectious vibes with ‘La Bomba’ and announce new UK/EU tour dates
London-based instrumental sensations (can bands still be described as sensations these days? Anyway…) Los Bitchos are back with their latest single and video, “La Bomba,” a spirited 80s Turkish psych-infused track that encapsulates everything fans love about the band. Following their acclaimed 2022 debut album Let The Festivities Begin! and last year’s EP PAH!, “La …
News: Dexys Return with new release ‘The Feminine Divine + Dexys Classics: Live!’, plus tour dates
The legendary Dexys, formerly known as Dexys Midnight Runners – do we still have to say that?, are back in action! Following the success of their latest album The Feminine Divine, which marked their highest chart position in over four decades, Dexys are set to release a new live album titled The Feminine Divine + …
Track: Bat For Lashes Enchants with her version of “Home”
Natasha Khan, better known as Bat For Lashes, has taken the dance track “Home” by Baauer and transformed it into a mesmerizing indie folk gem that feels uniquely her own. Released as a surprise cover, “Home” showcases Khan’s distinctive style enveloping the track and wrapping it up in an indie folk cloak, while retaining the …
Album Review: The Lemon Twigs – A Dream Is All We Know: The Lemon Twigs Shine Bright with Retro Pop Brilliance
I mean, it’s obvious when you think about it. Pull together the best bits from mid-term Beatles, the sunshine pop of The Beach Boys, baroque elements beloved of The Left Banke, Love, the psych pop of bands such as West Coast Pop Art Experimental Band, and elements of Todd Rundgren, Nick Lowe, and the likes, …
Track: Ezra Collective Strike Gold Again with joyous new single, “Ajala”
Prepare to be transported on a joyous journey through Afro jazz/funk with Ezra Collective’s latest single, “Ajala,” out now on Partisan Records. The dynamic London quintet, fresh off their 2023 Mercury Music Prize win, are back with a slice of that perfectly captures their infectious live energy. With “Ajala,” Ezra Collective gives us a taste …
Track: Cults hit the spot with addictive new single, Crybaby. Listen here
People of the wider world, prepare yourselves, because New York duo Cults— aka Madeline Follin and Brian Oblivion—have graced us with their new single, ‘Crybaby’, released on IMPERIAL. It marks their first release in two years, promising more to come from the multi-platinum duo, and is absolutely the best, jouyous slice of indie/synth pop to …
News: Art Brut Announce New Compilation LP and Box Set Release
Our favourite kings of agit pop, Art Brut, are back with exciting news for their devoted followers. The band has announced the upcoming release of a limited edition double compilation LP titled A Record Collection, Reduced To A Mixtape and a 5 CD box set titled And Yes, This Is My Singing Voice!, both set …
News: Katy J Pearson Announces Special Live Shows and Teases New Album
Singer-songwriter Katy J Pearson has exciting news for her fans, as she announces two exclusive live shows in London and Bristol to showcase songs from her upcoming album, which is yet to be formally announced. The special preview shows will take place on the following dates: These intimate performances will feature a unique one-off band …