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LATEST ARTICLES ( 1719 )

• Cheerbleedrz – ‘staying up Late’ Video

  

  ‘staying up late’ was one of the highlights from cheerbleedrz’ debut EP ‘faceplant’ (released last year on Alcopop! Buy it digitally from Bandcamp here) and... Read more

  Posted on 03 January 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Oceans Over Alderaan – ‘Sevenfour’

  

  Formed from the ashes of previous Spectral Nights favourites Goonies Never Say Die and I Drink Therefore There’s Darkness, Oceans Over Alderaan have unveiled a... Read more

  Posted on 21 December 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Kyle Crane Announces Details of ‘Crane Like the Bird’ Album and Videos for...

  

  Photo credit: Robbie Jeffers Having toured with the likes of Neko Case and M. Ward (and acting as the drum double in the brilliant film, Whiplash), drummer... Read more

  Posted on 21 December 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Glossies – ‘Popular’

  

  Following the loss of a studio to a mudslide, Santa Barbara musician Erich Tomkinson (formerly Dot Plaza) relocated to Los Angeles and got to work on his new... Read more

  Posted on 21 December 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Spectral Nights’ Top 5 EPs of 2018

  

  We’ve already shared our top full-length records of the past 12 months, now it’s time to look back over our favourite shorter releases… Spielbergs – ‘Distant... Read more

  Posted on 20 December 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Helen Love – ‘Glitter Star’ Stream

  

  Indie legends Helen Love have released festive single ‘Glitter Star’ and – following a Twitter feud with Kirstie Allsopp two years ago – dedicated it to the... Read more

  Posted on 20 December 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Pizzagirl – ‘Pizza for Christmas’

  ‘Lonely This Christmas’, ‘Last Christmas’, ‘Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)’… All of the best festive songs have an air of melancholy and sadness running... Read more

  Posted on 20 December 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Spectral Nights’ Top 5 Albums of 2018

  

  2018 has been another fine year in the world of music and we’ve devoured so many new records over the course of the past 12 months. Which albums have you had... Read more

  Posted on 08 December 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Bubble & Squeak – ‘The Christmas Stick’

  

  It’s December and Bubble Squeak (Girl Ray’s Poppy Hankin and The Boy Least Likely To’s Jof Owen) are here to get you in the festive spirit with a cracking... Read more

  Posted on 05 December 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Gold Baby – ‘Maggots’ Stream and Influences and Digs

  

  North London’s Gold Baby contacted us after seeing our review of flirting.’s recent RP and we were so delighted when we had the chance to listen to their new... Read more

  Posted on 05 December 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Marigolds – ‘Much to Me’ Video Premiere

  

  We’re delighted to be premiering the new video for ‘Much to Me’ by Marigolds. Signed to our pals over at Beth Shalom Records, the Norwich-based five-piece have... Read more

  Posted on 30 November 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• The Good, The Bad & The Queen – ‘Merrie Land’ Album

  

  Photo credit: Pennie Smith The Good, The Bad The Queen (Damon Albarn, Paul Simonon, Tony Allen and Simon Tong) 11 years after the release of their... Read more

  Posted on 28 November 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Jade Bird – ‘Love Has All Been Done Before’ Video

  

  Photo credit: Kate Moross Jade Bird has unveiled a new video for ‘Love Has All Been Done Before’. It comes ahead of her eagerly awaited debut album early next... Read more

  Posted on 28 November 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Sharon Van Etten Unveils ‘Jupiter 4’ Video

  

  You never want to wish your life away but the prospect of new albums from Sharon Van Etten and The Twilight Sad – on the same day – in January (the 18th) is... Read more

  Posted on 28 November 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Frog – ‘Whatever We Probably Had It’ Album Review

  

  Queens, New York band Frog follow up their 2015 album ‘Kind of Blah’ with brand new mini LP ‘Whatever We Probably Had It’. Available via our friends at Audio... Read more

  Posted on 28 November 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Blood Red Shoes – ‘Howl’

  

  Ahead of two sold-out ‘Singles Night’ shows in London and Brighton and the release of new album ‘Get Tragic’ early next year, Blood Red Shoes have unveiled... Read more

  Posted on 22 November 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Pizzagirl – ‘Blossom at My Feet, Flower’ Stream

  

  Photo credit: Ross Carrigan Heist or Hit Records signing Pizzagirl has unveiled ‘Blossom at my feet, flower’, the final single to be released from his upcoming... Read more

  Posted on 22 November 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Sœur – Top 5 Influences and Digs

  

  Photo credit: Ania Shrimpton Following the release of their ‘Fight’ EP (check out our review here), Tina from Sœur talks us through five songs that have... Read more

  Posted on 22 November 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Art Brut – ‘Wham! Bang! Pow! Let’s Rock Out’ Album Review

  

  Now signed to Alcopop! Records, Art Brut are set to release their first album in seven (!) years. During that time, there have been a number of changes in... Read more

  Posted on 21 November 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Frog – Top 5 Digs and ‘American’ Stream

  

  The next Frog album is out on 30 November (order via Audio Antihero Records here) and to accompany the release of new single ‘American’, band member Danny... Read more

  Posted on 16 November 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC