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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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Cheekface – ‘Middle Spoon’ Album Review
Cheekface surprise release their fifth album ‘Middle Spoon’ and it again finds vocalist/guitarist Greg Katz, bassist/vocalist Amanda Tannen and drummer Mark... Read more
Posted on 25 February 2025 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Doves – ‘Constellations for the Lonely’ Album Review
25 years after the release of their debut album ‘Lost Souls’ (still an all-time Top 10 for us), Doves return with ‘Constellations for the Lonely’, a record... Read more
Posted on 25 February 2025 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Ben Kweller Featuring Waxahatchee – ‘Dollar Store’
Ben Kweller has shared the video for new song ‘Dollar Store’, the second single to be taken from upcoming album ‘Cover the Mirrors’ (out on 30 May). Read more
Posted on 24 February 2025 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Phoebe Green – ‘Rage of a Kid’
Photo credit: Sara Carpentieri Phoebe Green has shared ‘Rage of a Kid’, the opening song from forthcoming EP ‘The Container’ (out on 21 March via The Green Drea... Read more
Posted on 24 February 2025 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Brian D’Addario (The Lemon Twigs) – ‘Till the Morning’
Photo credit: Anastasia Sanchez Brian D’Addario (The Lemon Twigs) has shared ‘Till the Morning’, the title track from his forthcoming debut album, which will... Read more
Posted on 24 February 2025 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
The Murder Capital – ‘Blindness’ Album Review
The Murder Capital return with ‘Blindness’, their third album following the success of ‘Gigi’s Recovery and debut ‘When I Have Fears’. Read more
Posted on 18 February 2025 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Youth Lagoon – ‘Rarely Do I Dream’ Album Review
Trevor Powers returns with his Youth Lagoon moniker, following up 2023’s ‘Heaven is a Junkyard’ with ‘Rarely Do I Dream’ (released via Fat Possum on 21... Read more
Posted on 17 February 2025 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
The Nightmares – ‘Fire in Heaven’ Album Review
Newport, Wales quintet The Nightmares follow their 2023 debut album ‘Séance’ with new record ‘Fire in Heaven’ (released on 14 February, 2025 via Venn Records). Read more
Posted on 12 February 2025 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Frog – ‘1000 Variations on the Same Song’ Album Review
Frog – ‘1000 Variations on the Same Song’ New York duo Frog follow up 2023’s ‘Grog’ with ‘1000 Variations on the Same Song’, out via Audio Antihero Records on 1... Read more
Posted on 10 February 2025 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Sleeper’s Bell – ‘Clover’ Album Review
‘Clover’ is the debut record from Chicago-based folk duo Sleeper’s Bell (Blaine Teppema and Evan Green). The nine songs find Blaine revisiting her teenage... Read more
Posted on 06 February 2025 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Heartworms – ‘Glutton for Punishment’ Album Review
Broken families, broken relationships and the chaotic nature of the human mindset… Jojo Orme’s debut album under her Heartworms moniker covers it all. Read more
Posted on 05 February 2025 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Alcopop’s Children’s Imprint Pandapop! Records Launches with ‘Fly Away...
Alcopop! Records have announced the launch of brand new children’s music imprint, Pandapop! Records, with the release of CBeebies star Yukee’s debut single... Read more
Posted on 04 February 2025 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
The Bird Calls – ‘Melody Trail’ Album Review
Brooklyn-based singer-songwriter Sam Sodomsky releases ‘Melody Trail’, the latest album under his The Bird Calls moniker. Packed with astute observations, dark... Read more
Posted on 04 February 2025 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Bryony Williams – ‘You Are Here’ Album Review
Singer-songwriter Bryony Williams releases her debut album ‘You Are Here’ on 5 February, 2025. The record explores themes of love, self-discovery and... Read more
Posted on 04 February 2025 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Circa Waves – ‘Death & Love Pt. 1’ Album Review
Following frontman Kieran Shudall’s near-death experience (a main artery in his heart was severely blocked), Circa Waves make a welcome return with their sixth... Read more
Posted on 04 February 2025 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Manic Street Preachers – ‘Critical Thinking’ Album Review
Out on 31 January, ‘Critical Thinking’, Manic Street Preachers’ fifteenth (!) album, finds the legendary Welsh trio celebrating conflicting ideas colliding. Read more
Posted on 28 January 2025 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Keg – ‘Skybather’
Photo credit: Theo Zeal Alcopop! Records signings Keg have shared new single ‘Skybather’ ahead of the release of their eagerly anticipated debut album ‘Fun’s... Read more
Posted on 22 January 2025 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Jeffrey Lewis – ‘Sometimes Life Hits You’
Jeffrey Lewis – one of the world’s finest cult songwriters and storytellers – returns with the fuzz-fuelled ‘Sometimes Life Hits You”, the first song to be take... Read more
Posted on 22 January 2025 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Orchards – ‘Groan’
Orchards have shared ‘Groan’, the fourth song to be taken from upcoming album ‘Bicker’, which will be released by Big Scary Monsters on 28 March. Inspired by a... Read more
Posted on 22 January 2025 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Michael Cera Palin – ‘Wisteria’
Photo Credit: Spencer Isberg (@withintheviewfinder) Atlanta’s emo superstars Michael Cera Palin have shared ‘Wisteria’ ahead of the release of their debut... Read more
Posted on 22 January 2025 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC