Alternative Indie
Track: Glass Animals release new version of ‘Heat Waves’ ft. Iann Dior
The heat continues to rise for Glass Animals as single Heat Waves gets a dynamic rap rework from next-gen US star Iann Dior (emotions, gone girl). The original track continues to hold strong in the singles charts, still at #1 in Australia and in the Spotify Global Top 50. Spotify showed a monthly peak of …
Track: Travis Shaw – Only Human
After wowing us with his single ‘Refuge’ (see here) the North East troubadour Travis Shaw has shared the video for track ‘Only Human’ taken from his EP ‘Balance’ released 2019. The way this guy packs in the emotion into his music is immediately grabbing. From the picked guitar of the intro to the desperation in …
Track: Travis Shaw shares a track full of hope with ‘Refuge’
The North East’s atmospheric melody maker, Travis Shaw, has started the year off with his first release – ‘Refuge’ Regarding the track Shaw comments: “The single is about going inside yourself to find peace and heal. I wrote the song when I was struggling a lot and searching for answers/coping mechanisms. Over the years I’ve …
See: Cole Anyway Shares single Sundown plus visualiser by Cole Kush
Cole Anyway is the new project from sound designer and multi-instrumentalist Cole Emoff. He has shared his second and final single ‘Sundown’ from his new EP – ‘Sitting With Stillness’. The EP is a collaboration with Canadian filmmaker and animator, Cole Kush (Mac DeMarco, Homeshake, Jerry Paper, TNGHT). Shimmering and reflective synths with crushed guitars giving the track a …
Track: Raf Rundell shares his hypnotic track Ample Change ft Lias Saoudi
Raf Rundell has shared track ‘Ample Change’ ft. Lias Saoudi taken from his second album O.M. Days, due out on Friday, April 9th, 2021 on Heavenly Recordings.Featuring guest appearances from Chas Jankel, Lias Saoudi, Teri Walker, Andy Jenkins and Man & The Echo, the self-produced 10-track album was recorded in his Forest Hill bunker. From the spoken word intro and sole picked guitar …
EP Review: Michael CG – The Most Highly Acclaimed Horror Phantasy Of Our Time
Teessides Michael CG is ending the year with the release of his lengthy titled EP – ‘The Most Highly Acclaimed Horror Phantasy Of Our Time’. Previously released track, ‘When I Start Smiling‘ features on the EP along with 5 other tracks of glorious melodic mash ups of falsetto vocals and fun fair arrangements. ‘Paper Plastic’ …
Track: A.A. Williams Shares Cover Of The Smashing Pumpkin’s ‘Porcelina Of The Vast Oceans’
The stunning and gifted A.A. Williams is set to release Having last month announced the release an album of covers entitled ‘Songs From Isolation’, due February 12th via Bella Union. In the run up William’s has shared a track from the album in the form of a beguiling, piano and vocal cover of the Smashing Pumpkins classic “Porcelina Of The …