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This is SLOE JACK’s first release since his powerful 2022 album ‘BACKSTAB’. The initial sample from his upcoming collection of songs sets the tone. His tightly compressed and almost claustrophobic production creates an intense and relentless experience. With aggressively repetitive lyrics, SLOE…

The three-piece band wastes no time in immersing listeners into the track. The suspenseful opening guitar riff immediately captivates the audience. However, attention quickly shifts to frontman Matt, whose powerful vocal performance takes center stage. The verses skillfully build up to a…

If there’s one thing I know about the band Fur, it’s their talent for crafting melodies. This is evident throughout their extensive six-year discography. Despite the emergence of numerous indie rock bands in British guitar music at the time, Fur managed to…

Following the introspective ‘Sad In Hawaii’ and the lively ‘123’, Claire’s latest venture into upbeat pop music comes in the form of the carefree and energetic ‘Screw Time’. With its catchy guitar melodies and pulsating beats, Claire sings about her desire to…

Fresh from her UK tour, Aziya appears uninterested in settling down. The emerging alternative dynamo has played the guitar since she was ten years old, honing her musical skills to become a talented singer, songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist. In 2021, she released…

In the early stages of their emerging career, Holy Wave specialized in psychedelic dream pop infused with epic guitar melodies. Their origin story is natural – childhood friends Fuson, Joey Cook, Kyle Hager, and Julian Ruiz all hail from El Paso, where…

Hailing from New Jersey, Brian Sella and Mat Uychich have gained a significant following with their pop-punk anthems. Since their self-titled debut album in 2011, they have combined straightforward lyrics with raw and energetic instrumentals to capture the angst of a generation.…

Described by the band as “a song about feeling anxious in taking the first step in that journey towards achieving one’s goals.”, the message is clear in the lyrics, which makes the dichotomy of being rooted to the spot whilst simultaneously feeling…

After pummelling the UK festival circuit this summer following the release of singles ‘Harvest’ and ‘Stutter’, and with their debut record primed for release at the start of September, Empire State Bastard’s new near-7-minute single – aptly named ‘The Looming’ – is…

‘The Rope’ is the second of two singles released from Clementine Valentine’s upcoming album The Coin that Broke the Fountain Flour. The track flaunts the New Zealand sister’s talent for weaving new worlds with their harmonies. The opening strings bind you to…

With biting semi-rural stories and steadfast soundscapes of bizarre wonderment, English Teacher are everyone’s tipped for rising stars this year and certainly into the next. Drawn from the bionic arm of Dry Cleaning’s barbed lyrisicm to the alternative indie sparkle of Honeyglaze, comes a different beast altogether.…

‘Poetry’ was released on VLF Records and came nearly three years after her last musical release. The wistfully existential love song is wonderfully intricate, slowly builds and takes us on a journey of a dress made by fairies, through words and sounds.…

The songstress initially made a name for herself in 2015, with her contemporary pop records taking elements of sounds from the ‘80s and offering a refreshing twist. Three EPs and LPs later, LÉON is back with her first release since her 2022…

The all-trans group have sent shockwaves through the music world with their work so far. Everything they do seems to be electrifying and has been greatly received by the public. The reaction to ‘GLACIER’ will be no different. The song is infectious…

Described by frontman Tom Gilbert as a song that “challenges societal expectations around being queer and sexual”, STRAP! is playful from the off with its catchy opening bassline, quickly joined by Gilbert’s vocal, spitting rather than singing. Lyrically tongue in cheek, the…