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Say Psych: News: Manchester Psych Fest announce first names for 2025
Manchester Psych Fest, the UK’s premier psych music and cultural festival has today announced the first acts for another huge edition of the one-day event, scheduled to return to Manchester on Saturday 30th August 2025. Building on the success of MPF 2024, with its acclaimed first outdoor stage at Projekts Skate Park, Manchester Psych Fest 2025 …
Track: Deadletter – Relieved
Deadletter have shared the video for their new single, ‘Relieved’, the latest track from their forthcoming debut album, ‘Hysterical Strength,’ due out on September 13th via SO Recordings. Lead singer Zac Lawrence says about the song: “Ever been collared by the most bizarre person in a smoking area and wondered how to escape? Too polite …
Track: Deadletter – Mother
Deadletter have shared their new single ‘Mother’, which is the latest track to be taken from their forthcoming debut album ‘Hysterical Strength’ due out on the 13th of September via SO Recordings. ‘Mother’ follows lead single ‘Mere Mortal‘ and was produced by famed British producer Jim Abbiss (Arctic Monkeys, Adele) Lead singer Zac Lawrence says about the …
Say Psych: Live Review: Left of the Dial Festival, Rotterdam 19/20/21 October – Part 1
Left of the Dial is an international showcase festival that takes place in mid-October in the centre of Rotterdam. It offers a cross section of the most relevant alternative artists of the moment. The festival is named after a song by The Replacements. ‘Left of the Dial’ is a reference to American radio stations. To find …
Say Psych: Live Review: Manchester Psych Fest 2023
The UK’s leading psychedelic music and arts festival Manchester Psych Fest was back for its 10th edition, and BSM was privileged to be part of the 15 hour spectacle. The festival announced its biggest and most ambitious line up to date, with venues scattered across the length of Oxford Road. It also added more holistic pursuits …
News: Deadletter share new single ‘Degenerate Inanimate’
Fresh off the back of performing at this year’s Glastonbury, the new release sees the six-piece reach new levels and cement themselves further as one of the hottest acts around. The self-coined term “degenerate inanimate” refers to someone you might come across who is in no way what they say they are. On the single, frontman Zac …
News: Deadletter announce two Irish shows as part of their European and UK tour
DEADLETTER produce a strain of darkly grooving post-punk (drawing comparisons to Gang of Four and Talking Heads), aiming to explore the darker side of existence through a lens of narrative-driven levity. They are a band with something to say, but there is an instinctive concentration on movement and danceability within their music which allows them …
Live Review: Grauzone Festival, The Hague, Netherlands, 10-12 February 2023
Grauzone Festival’s 10th anniversary took place last weekend in the heart of The Hague, Netherlands. Grauzone aims to present a diverse and cutting-edge programme where music, film and art complement each other. It features young talent as well as established names rooted in or influenced by the underground music scene from new wave, electronic to …
EP Review: deadletter – Heat! (SO Recordings)
Producing your first body of work provides a snapshot into a band’s thinking. deadletter have been considered in their approach on their debut EP, obviously aiming to look forwards rather than backwards. Recorded at Hackney’s Pony Studios with producer Elliot Heinrich, they have included only the most recent singles plus previously unreleased songs on Heat!, …
News: DEADLETTER release new single Madge’s Declaration ahead of debut EP release Heat! on 18 November
DEADLETTER are currently supporting Placebo on their European Arena Tour which will include a date at London’s Brixton Academy. The bigger stages appear to be suiting them just fine and they have now released new single ‘Madge’s Declaration’ on SO Recordings. This is the last track to be taken from their forthcoming debut EP Heat! …