EP Review: Ian Janco – Rapture
Indie-folk artist Ian Janco has released the stunning new 6-track EP Rapture, a delicate, intricate and beautiful journey through acoustic guitars, experimental elements and effortlessly affecting vocals. Opening with ‘Intro (Birdsong)’ Ian quickly sets a dark, experimental and yet hauntingly beautiful tone before the EP bursts into life on the infectious, moving and hugely catchy …
Album Review: Tony Baltimore – Let’s All Go Insane
Having signed to Conch Town Records, the new album Let’s All Go Insane from Key West singer-songwriter Tony Baltimore see’s him truly find himself and his sound. A selection of songs full of witty lyricism and tight, exciting instrumentation, this is a roots-rock album from a musician enjoying his craft and with a clear passion …
Premiere: Reading’s The Schoolboys Return With Moody New Single ‘Girls Grow Up Faster Than Boys’
Reading based, The Schoolboys return with their moody, sublime new single ‘Girls Grow Up Faster Than Boys’ and we’re excited to be running the premiere. Immediately reminiscent of Joy Devision with it’s understated yet affecting delivery, the new single possesses a haunting, introspective quality which is enticing straight from the off. Fuzzy guitar lines, tight …
Track: frtyfve Records Signing bby ivy Shares Addictive New Single ‘Losing Sleep’
Norwegian alt-pop singer-songwriter bby ivy shares her new single ‘Losing Sleep’, released via frtyfve records. An effortlessly impactful electronic-pop track which showcases exactly why she’s gained hundreds of thousands of followers as well as a new recording contract, ‘Losing Sleep’ is packed with not only bags of commercial appeal but also a warming sense of …
Premiere: Pamela Sue Mann Dances Joyously Through A Supermarket on New Single ‘Pink Flamingos’
Having had an illustrious career to date, working with a whole host of names including Suzanne Vega, Donna Lewis, David Baron and Gerry Leonard, Pamela Sue Mann has already made her mark in the world of music. Now releasing more of her own material, Pamela is back with her new single ‘Pink Flamingos’ and we’re …
Premiere: ION Talks Determination On New Single ‘1 of 1’
Emerging atmospheric indie-trap artist ION returns with his new single ‘1 of 1’, and we’re excited to be running the premiere. The brainchild of Kosovo raised, now London based rapper and producer Jon Sadiku, at only 1.47 ‘1 of 1’ is understated yet manages to harbour layers of musical experimentation and hard-hitting and at times …
Premiere: Marina Discovers A Rocky Side On New Single ‘Why’
Kiev born, now Colorado based singer-songwriter Marina (not to be confused with her namesake of Marina and Diamonds) is back with her new single ‘Why’ and we’re excited to be running the premiere! Moving away from the R&B-pop sound of her previous releases, ‘Why’ see’s Marina lean towards her love of pop music with layers …
Track: Ada Aik Shares High Octane New Single ‘Garage’ From New Album ‘The Mysterious Life of Ada Aik’
Musically vibrant with layers of driving arpeggiators and intense high-hat beats, Ada Aik showcases experimental-pop splendour on her new single ‘Garage’. Sitting between the likes of Grimes and Poliça, new single’s freedom with layers of atmospherics and blending synth melodies give the track both an exciting, energetic edge while massive reverb soaked atmospherics bring a …
Album Review: AHO – Odyssey
As a big fan of Ólafur Arnolds, Jóhann Jóhannsson and Jon Hopkins, when you discover artists who make music in the same vain it’s very exciting – they’re so few and far between. This kind of Electronic/ Classical crossover (what could also be called Neo-Classical or if you’re being brazen BBC 6 Music Cool-Classical music) …
Slade Drummer Don Powell Returns With New Project ‘Don & The Dreamers’
Having experienced the highest level of success in Slade with twelve Top 5 hit singles in the UK, three of which went straight to #1 (obviously including one of the most well known Christmas songs there is) Don Powell is now back with a new band, Don & The Dreamers. Having released their debut EP ‘Something …