The Goa Express
News: The Goa Express to play Dublin and a number of UK dates + announce new album
The Goa Express are excited to announce their long-awaited self-titled debut album. The Goa Express will arrive in October via Communion, following a summer of festival appearances and headline shows across Europe. PRE-ORDER THE GOA EXPRESS HERE The Goa Express’ debut album will feature new single ‘Talking About Stuff’. A melodic and sunny counterpart to the spikey …
News: The Goa Express have today shared the single ‘Portrait’ and joined Communion Records.
Burnley’s The Goa Express are excited to share ‘Portrait’, as they join the enviableCommunion Records roster with a bang. Clocking in at a little over two minutes, ‘Portrait’ is the sound of a band banging down thedoor and properly announcing their arrival. It’s a track inspired by how hard it can be toregulate the feelings …
Track: It’s full speed ahead as The Goa Express are back with the sparkling ‘Everybody In The UK’, and announce live headline dates.
The Goa Express have released a number of glorious singles that have positively shone gold over the last couple of years, and it is great to see them back with the yearning and cinematic single ‘Everybody In The UK’. Laid over a bed of shimmering guitars, the vocals are imbued with a wistful air, preaching …
Track: The Goa Express take the ‘Overpass’: a frenetic no-holds barred romp, and announce UK tour
‘Overpass’ is the ‘B’ Side to The Goa Express‘ single ‘Second Time’ (reviewed by me here). While the latter was a classic shimmering slice of indie pie, ‘Overpass’ releases the brakes, takes down the roof and tilts forward at a breakneck speed with the lights on high beam. Whip smart, attitude-laden and imbued with a …
Track: The Goa Express take off with the shimmering track ‘Second Time’ and announces tour
Last year, The Goa Express released a gorgeous track ‘Be My Friend’ – a shouty, slightly snotty and utterly endearing post-punk blast of energy – and this year follow up with a shimmering and melodic ‘Second Time’. This is classic indie pop – jangling, sparkling guitars and an air of wistfulness. Again mixed by the …
Say Psych: Live Review: The Lucid Dream & The Goa Express @ The Golden Lion, Todmorden 23.11.2018
In the heart of Todmorden there is a pub that has become the place that everyone who’s anyone wants to play. The Golden Lion has garnered a reputation as being the best live venue with the best hospitality, beating the large cities every time. Tonight we have Carlisle’s The Lucid Dream who have just released …
Say Psych: Live Review: Déjà Vega & The Goa Express @ The Golden Lion, Todmorden 06.07.2018
The Golden Lion, set in the quaint tranquillity of Todmorden has garnered a reputation as being one of the finest underground gig venues in the country and attracts the most enviable of names. Tonight there are two local bands taking to the hallowed stage to showcase that it is not just the big names who …
Say Psych: Live Review: Melting Wax All Dayer, Night People – 09.06.2018
There’s a new promoter in town and to mark their arrival they have planned a full day of live music from Manchester’s finest local bands at the fast becoming infamous Night People on Princess Street. Melting Wax have lined up an intriguing bill with a mixture of sounds which cater to varying tastes. Opening are …
Say Psych: Live Review: Cool Ghouls, Tamashi Horo, The Goa Express @ The Castle – 25.02.2018
The Castle is undoubtedly one of the best underground venues in Manchester and with tonight’s line up it is certain to be packed to capacity. Opening we have The Goa Express, five young lads from Burnley who have been causing a stir on the Manchester scene for some time now, with ripples finally exuding further …
Say Psych: Track: The Goa Express – GOA/Kiss Me
The Goa Express are a five piece from Burnley who despite their young age are garnering fans and media interest country wide. They offer music drenched in feel good energy and with a number of key support slots and festival appearances, they announce their AA single ‘GOA’, to be released on 11th August 2017 on …