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Spectral Nights
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Music that deserves to be heard.
New music, alternative music, good music.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 1719 )
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Camp Trash – ‘Two Hundred Thousand Dollars’ Album Review
Camp Trash follow up their 2022 debut LP ‘The Long Way, The Slow Way’ with ‘Two Hundred Thousand Dollars’ – a concept record of sorts that brings together a... Read more
Posted on 03 November 2025 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
The Orchestra (For Now) – ‘Plan 76’ EP Review
Photo credit: Molly Boniface Self-described as ‘London prog’, The Orchestra (For Now)’s ‘Plan 76’ EP finds the seven piece attempting to ‘refine rather than... Read more
Posted on 03 November 2025 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
The Twilight Sad – ‘Waiting for the Phone Call’
The Twilight Sad have made a welcome return with ‘Waiting for the Phone Call’, the band’s first new music in over five years – and it features The Cure legend... Read more
Posted on 30 October 2025 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Itoldyouiwouldeatyou – ‘Wonderful Life Pt. 1’
itoldyouiwouldeatyou have returned with ‘Wonderful Life Pt 1’, the first song to be taken from new EP ‘We Were Having Such a Nice Day’ (out on 28 November,... Read more
Posted on 30 October 2025 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
The Cribs – ‘A Point Too Hard to Make’
Photo credit: Steve Gullick The Jarman brothers have shared ‘A Point Too Hard to Make’, the second single to be taken from their upcoming new album ‘Selling A... Read more
Posted on 30 October 2025 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Adults – ‘The Seeds We Sow Are Sprouting Buds Nonetheless’ Album Review
Covering seeds, ideas, loves, fears and hopes, Adults describe their sound as ‘noisy awkward pop songs’ and new album ‘The Seeds We Sow Are Sprouting Buds... Read more
Posted on 28 October 2025 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
The Clause – ‘Victim of a Casual Thing’ Album Review
After gaining a tremendous live reputation, Birmingham four-piece The Clause are all set to unleash their debut record ‘Victim of a Casual Thing’, an album... Read more
Posted on 24 October 2025 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Adeline Hotel – ‘Watch the Sunflowers’ Album Review
Dan Knishkowy returns with ‘Watch the Sunflowers’, the latest release under his Adeline Hotel moniker. Written in a way where Dan would revisit songs he’s... Read more
Posted on 23 October 2025 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Hope of the States – ‘Billboard Mountain’
Hope of the States continue their unexpected but most welcome of combacks with the release of ‘Billboard Mountain’. While its opening minute is filled with... Read more
Posted on 17 October 2025 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Brutalligators – ‘Hold Fast’
Hitchin’s queer indie-punk rockers Brutalligators have returned with ‘Hold Fast’, the first single to be taken from their upcoming second album ‘Hold Fast’ (to... Read more
Posted on 17 October 2025 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
False Advertising – ‘The Sorry Window’
False Advertising have made a welcome return with ‘The Sorry Window’. Referencing Curb Your Enthusiasm in its title, the song finds the band lamenting lost... Read more
Posted on 17 October 2025 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
The Orchestra (For Now) – ‘Deplore You/Farmers Market’
Photo credit: Molly Boniface Who’d have thought there’d be two songs named after farmers’ markets in 2025? The Orchestra (For Now) follow Pulp’s album track... Read more
Posted on 17 October 2025 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
The Belair Lip Bombs – ‘Back of My Hand’
Photo credit: Bridie Fizgerald Australian quartet The Belair Lip Bombs have shared new single ‘Back of My Hand’ ahead of the release of new album ‘Again’ via... Read more
Posted on 17 October 2025 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Westside Cowboy – ‘Don’t Throw Rocks’
Photo Credit: Charlie Barclay Harris Westside Cowboy have shared new single ‘Don’t Throw Rocks’ ahead of the release of second EP ‘So Much Countryy ‘Till We... Read more
Posted on 17 October 2025 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Militarie Gun – ‘God Owes Me Money’
Photo credit: Nolan Knight Militarie Gun have shared ‘God Owes Me Money’ ahead of new album ‘God Save the Gun’ (out today – Friday 17 October – via Loma Vista... Read more
Posted on 17 October 2025 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Long Fling – ‘Long Fling’ Album Review
Following a 10-year relationship, Pip Blom and Willem Smit (frontman of Personal Trainer) have made their first and only record as a duo – Long Fling. Read more
Posted on 08 October 2025 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Friendship – ‘Caveman Wakes Up’ Album Review
With influences ranging from Neil Young and Yo La Tengo to Lomelda and Lambchop, Friendship’s new album ‘Caveman Wakes Up’ promises a delicious cacophony of... Read more
Posted on 18 May 2025 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Arm’s Length – ‘There’s a Whole World Out There’ Album Review
Arm’s Length explore the power and perils of personal trauma, love and loss in their new album ‘There’s a Whole World Out There’. Read more
Posted on 17 May 2025 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Adeline Hotel – ‘Came True’
Adeline Hotel has shared new single ‘Came True’, Dan Knishkowy’s first new material since 2024’s ‘Whodunnit’ album. It’s a beautiful and evocative two and a hal... Read more
Posted on 17 May 2025 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Ada Lea – ‘baby Blue Frigidaire Mini Fridge’
Ada Lea has shared new single ‘baby blue frigidaire mini fridge’ ahead of the release of forthcoming third album ‘when i paint my masterpiece’ via Saddle Creek... Read more
Posted on 17 May 2025 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC
