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• Ben Kweller – ‘American Cigarettes’

  

  Ben Kweller discusses the state of the world – and especially his homeland – in new single ‘American Cigarettes’. A metaphoric tale of one person yearning to... Read more

  Posted on 04 July 2020 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Porridge Radio and Lala Lala – ‘Good For You’

  

  Porridge Radio have collaborated with Lala Lala (Chicago-based musician Lillie West) to write, record and release brand new song ‘Good For You’. Read more

  Posted on 04 July 2020 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Meadow Meadow – ‘Fireworks’

  

  Spring King members Peter Darlington and James Green’s new project Meadow Meadow have shared ‘Fireworks’ ahead of the release of their eponymous debut EP on 19... Read more

  Posted on 04 July 2020 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Fontaines D.C. – ‘Televised Mind’

  

  Photo credit: Ellius Grace Fontaines D.C. follow up the blisteringly intense ‘A Hero’s Death’ with new single ‘Televised Mind’ ahead of the release of their... Read more

  Posted on 04 July 2020 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Reminders – ‘Seaside Scampi’

  

  Isle of Wight-based Burger Records signings Reminders have shared the fittingly titled ‘Seaside Scampi’. The trio found the tune in the form of an old demo whil... Read more

  Posted on 04 July 2020 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Dizzy – ‘Roman Candles’

  

  Photo credit: Pooneh Ghana Dizzy have shared ‘Roman Candles’ ahead of the release of new album ‘The Sun and Her Scorch’ via Communion Records on 31 July... Read more

  Posted on 04 July 2020 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Hannah Georgas – ‘Dreams’

  

  Photo credit: Zachary Hertzman Polaris Music Prize and JUNO Award-nominated singer-songwriter Hannah Georgas has shared new single ‘Dreams’ ahead of the... Read more

  Posted on 04 July 2020 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Snow Coats – ‘Pool Girl’

  

  New Alcopop! signings Snow Coats have shared ‘Pool Girl’, the first single to be taken from their forthcoming  debut EP of the same name (out 11 September). Read more

  Posted on 04 July 2020 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Bryony Williams – ‘I Can Be’

  

  Wolverhampton-based singer-songwriter Bryony Williams has signed to our friends at Beth Shalom Records and shared ‘I Can Be’ – the lead single from her... Read more

  Posted on 03 July 2020 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Ben Folds – ‘2020’

  

  Ben Folds sums up all of our feelings about the past six months in his new single ‘2020’: ‘New Year’s Eve, don’t it seem like decades ago? Back in 2019, back... Read more

  Posted on 03 July 2020 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• I Like Trains – ‘Dig In’

  

  Photo credit: Ben Bentley I Like Trains have shared the video for ‘Dig In’, the second single to be taken from their long-awaited new album ‘KOMPROMAT’ (out on... Read more

  Posted on 03 July 2020 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Little Kid – ‘Transfiguration Highway’ Album Review

  

  ‘In my mind, the Transfiguration Highway is a road that runs from my hometown of Petrolia, through the small southern Ontario towns I grew up in, through to... Read more

  Posted on 01 July 2020 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Mansions – ‘Big Bad’ Album Review

  

  Mansions fourth album ‘Big Bad’ signals a new beginning for the now duo of Chris Browder and Robin Dove. Honing in on a more atmospheric sound with plenty of... Read more

  Posted on 27 June 2020 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Martha Hill – ‘Grilled Cheese’

  

  Martha Hill has shared new single ‘Grilled Cheese’, the first song to be taken from upcoming EP ‘Summer Up North’. Recorded during lockdown via Zoom, Martha say... Read more

  Posted on 27 June 2020 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Joe Futak – ‘Scrambling Around’

  

  Signed to our friends at Fox Food Records, Joe Futak has shared new single ‘Scrambling Around’. The song opens with a bar-room piano sound that recalls Willy... Read more

  Posted on 27 June 2020 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Tugboat Captain – ‘No Plans (For This Year)’

  Although written well over a year ago, Tugboat Captain’s new single ‘No Plans (For This Year)’ could well have the most fitting title of any song released in... Read more

  Posted on 27 June 2020 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Pottery – ‘Welcome to Bobby’s Motel’ Album Review

  

  Photo credit: Luke Orlando If, like us, you’ve been listening to BBC 6 Music throughout lockdown, Pottery’s ‘Texas Drums’ will already be one of your... Read more

  Posted on 24 June 2020 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Fair Mothers – ‘Harpy

  

  Opening with a squelch of Twilight Sad-esque guitar, Fair Mothers’ ‘Harpy’ is a song that grabs your attention from the very first note. Read more

  Posted on 19 June 2020 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Phoebe Bridgers – ‘Punisher’ Album Review

  

  Photo credit: Frank Ockenfels It feels like a long time since Phoebe Bridgers’ debut album ‘Stranger in the Alps’ started soundtracking our lives. Read more

  Posted on 17 June 2020 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Kestrels – ‘Grey and Blue’

  

  Featuring Dinosaur Jr.’s J Mascis on lead guitar, Kestrels’ new single ‘Grey and Blue’ is the first song to be taken from the Halifax, Nova Scotia bands’... Read more

  Posted on 13 June 2020 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC