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Spectral Nights
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Music that deserves to be heard.
New music, alternative music, good music.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 1676 )
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Great Grandpa – ‘Patience, Moonbeam’ Album Review
Five years since their incredible ‘Four of Arrows’ album, Seattle four-piece Great Grandpa return with ‘Patience, Moonbeam’, an expansive self-produced record... Read more
Posted on 26 March 2025 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Amy Millan – ‘Make Way for Waves’
Photo credit: Tess Roby Amy Millan has shared ‘Make Way for Waves’ ahead of the release of forthcoming solo album ‘I Went to Find You’ (out on 30 May, 2025 via... Read more
Posted on 25 March 2025 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Self Esteem – ‘If Not Now, It’s Soon’
Photo credit: Scarlett Carlos Clarke Self Esteem (Rebecca Lucy Taylor) has shared ‘If Not Now, It’s Soon’, the third single to be taken from upcoming third albu... Read more
Posted on 25 March 2025 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Ain’t – ‘Pirouette’
Photo credit: Marieke Macklon South London indie-rockers Ain’t have shared new single ‘Pirouette’ ahead of a hefty touring schedule and debut London headline... Read more
Posted on 25 March 2025 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Benefits – ‘Blame’
Photo credit: Tom White Benefits have shared the video for ‘Blame’, a pulsating song that features on their new album ‘Constant Noise’ (out now). Read more
Posted on 25 March 2025 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Panic Shack – ‘Gok Wan’
Photo credit: Ren Faulkner Panic Shack have made a welcome return with ‘Gok Wan’, a song that tackles the toxic culture of the ‘self-improvement’ shows that... Read more
Posted on 25 March 2025 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Ben Kweller Feat. Coconut Records (Jason Schwartzman) – ‘Depression’
Ben Kweller has shared ‘Depression’. Written in the wake of his 16-year-old son Dorian’s death, the song is a poignant piece built around a pre-set sound on a... Read more
Posted on 25 March 2025 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Twat Union – ‘Singer of the Band’
Photo credit: Lily Doidge Following a string of sold-out shows and hype from all the good places, Twat Union have released ‘Singer of the Band’. Read more
Posted on 25 March 2025 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Orchards – ‘Bicker’ Album Review
Brighton trio Orchards return with new album ‘Bicker’ (released on Friday 28 March via Big Scary Monsters. Full of bittersweet lyrics about love and losing it,... Read more
Posted on 25 March 2025 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Jeffrey Lewis – ‘The EVEN MORE Freewheelin’ Jeffrey Lewis’ Album Review
Recorded in just four days with cover artwork that recreates ‘The Freewheelin’ Bob Dylan’ LP – albeit with more raw cheek – Jeffrey Lewis’s latest album, ‘The... Read more
Posted on 18 March 2025 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Lone Striker – ‘Lone Striker’ Album Review
Teenage Tom Petties and Rural France’s Tom Brown releases the first record under his solo moniker, Lone Striker. Five years in the making, this self-titled albu... Read more
Posted on 14 March 2025 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Keg – ‘Fun’s Over’ Album Review
Keg release their debut album ‘Fun’s Over’ via Alcopop! Records on 14 March, 2025. Known for their infectious live performances, this record finds the... Read more
Posted on 13 March 2025 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Courting – ‘Lust for Life, Or How To Thread The Needle And Come Out The Other...
‘It’s meant to feel very contradictory and confusing but it’s also fully realized’. Courting’s Sean Murphy-O’Neil hits the nail on the head when describing the... Read more
Posted on 12 March 2025 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Bambara – ‘Birthmarks’ Album Review
Based around the theme of reincarnation – and a story shaped by songwriter Reid Bateh about women linked through generations by dreams, snakebites and violence... Read more
Posted on 11 March 2025 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Florist – ‘Moon, Sea, Devil’
Photo credit: V Haddad Florist have shared ‘Moon, Sea, Devil’ ahead of the release of new album ‘Jellywish’ via Double Double Whammy on 4 April, 2025. Read more
Posted on 10 March 2025 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
No Windows – ‘Return’
Photo credit: Rosie Sco Edinburgh duo No Windows have shared ‘Return’, the first single to be taken from upcoming EP ‘The Great Traitor’ (released on 9 May via... Read more
Posted on 08 March 2025 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Michael Cera Palin – ‘We Could Be Brave’ Album Review
Photo Credit: Spencer Isberg (@withintheviewfinder) Michael Cera Palin, an Atlanta trio made up of Elliott Brabant (vocals/guitar), Jon Buncic (drums – Chad... Read more
Posted on 06 March 2025 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Moreish Idols – ‘All in the Game’ Album Review
Moreish Idols release their debut album ‘All in the Game’ on 7 March 2025 via Speedy Wunderground. Produced by the label’s Dan Carey, the record is inspired by... Read more
Posted on 05 March 2025 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Divorce – ‘Drive to Goldenhammer’ Album Review
Following their hugely acclaimed ‘Heady Metal’ EP and tours with Everything Everything and Bombay Bicycle Club, Nottingham quartet Divorce are all set to releas... Read more
Posted on 04 March 2025 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Jeffrey Lewis – ‘Just Fun’
Photo credit – Ilya Popenko We can talk for hours about how Jeffrey Lewis is one of the world’s finest storytellers, with his songs ranging from zipping tales... Read more
Posted on 26 February 2025 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC