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May 19th marks the release of Alex Lahey’s third album, ‘The Answer Is Always Yes.’ Lahey debuted with ‘I Love You Like a Brother’ in 2017 and followed it up with ‘The Best of Luck Club’ in 2019. The album opens with…

Ahead of their UK tour supporting Circa Waves and Bastille, Cassia, comprising of Rob Ellis (lead vocals, guitar), Lou Cotterill (bass), and Jake Leff (drums), bring back that summery feeling with their latest tropical track, “High Tones”, set to be released on…

Courting made waves in the Liverpool music scene after forming in 2018. The band, consisting of Sean Murphy-O’Neill (vocals/guitar), Sean Thomas (drums), Joshua Cope (guitar), and Connor McCann (bass), released their debut single ‘Not Yr Man’ in 2019. Despite the challenges of…

Sophie May returns with her latest release, ‘The Baby Sitter’, following the success of her EP last summer. Collaborating with slimdan, the heartfelt track delves into May’s personal growth and self-discovery. Reflecting on a past relationship where she felt more like a…

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.…