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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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Sunshine Frisbee Laserbeam – ‘All the Way Over the Edge (Bro’s Don’t Talk About...
By the Time It Gets Dark Records brought us the Spielbergs EP earlier this year and it’s been on pretty constant rotation since. After loving those songs so... Read more
Posted on 06 September 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Pizzagirl Unveils ‘Highschool’
Photo credit: Pizzamum We saw Pizzagirl play the BBC Introducing Stage at Reading Festival the other week and his eclectic brand of electro-indie... Read more
Posted on 06 September 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Muncie Girls – ‘Fixed Ideals’ Album Review
Following their widely acclaimed debut album ‘From Caplan to Belsize’ and countless tours around the UK sharing stages with everyone from Los Campesinos! Read more
Posted on 02 September 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Dead Naked Hippies – ‘Rare’
Following shows with the likes of DZ Deathrays, Dream Wife and Idles and ahead of a nationwide tour, Leeds-based DIY art punks Dead Naked Hippies have released... Read more
Posted on 30 August 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
The Twilight Sad Unveil Video for ‘I/m Not Here [missing Face]’
Following a world tour supporting The Cure and ahead of a UK run of dates with Mogwai (whose Rock Action label they recently signed to), The Twilight Sad have... Read more
Posted on 30 August 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Her’s – ‘Invitation to Her’s’ Album Review
Photo credit: Neelam Khan Vela Following a series of rapturously received live shows, Liverpool-based synth-pop duo Her’s unveil their debut album, the... Read more
Posted on 22 August 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Lucia – ‘Summertime’ Stream
Photo Credit Neelam KhanVela Glaswegian four-piece Lucia’s ‘Summertime’ will help you see out what’s been a glorious season in marvellously melancholic style. Read more
Posted on 17 August 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Idles – ‘Great’ Video
Idles offer scathing and darkly humorous observations (‘Islam didn’t eat your hamster, change isn’t a crime) on what the likes of Brexit and Trump have done to... Read more
Posted on 15 August 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Uncle Luc – ‘Forever a Fan’
Uncle Luc releases a new double A-side single (which you can order – complete with an enamel badge and guitar pick – here) of ‘Sticking to the Rules’ favourite... Read more
Posted on 10 August 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Art Brut Sign to Alcopop! and Unveil New Single ‘Wham! Bang! Pow! Let’s Rock...
After seven years away, Art Brut have made a welcome return with the enthusiastically titled ‘Wham! Bang! Pow! Let’s Rock Out!’. Now signed to Alcopop! Read more
Posted on 09 August 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Foxing – ‘Nearer My God’ Album Review
Foxing’s third album, ‘Nearer My God’, has been three years in the making. It will be released ahead of a UK tour with Pianos Become the Teeth and an eagerly... Read more
Posted on 07 August 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Mutual Benefit Previews Two New Songs from Upcoming Album ‘Thunder Follows the...
Ahead of the release of new album ‘Thunder Follows the Light’ in September, Transgressive Records signing Mutual Benefit (multi-instrumentalist and producer... Read more
Posted on 31 July 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Tomberlin – ‘At Weddings’ Album Review
Photo credit: Philip Cosores Released on 10 August via the ever-reliable Saddle Creek Records, Sarah-Beth Tomberlin’s debut album ‘At Weddings’ is one you’ll... Read more
Posted on 31 July 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Trophy Eyes – ‘The American Dream’ Album Review
‘The American Dream’, the third album by Sydney, Australia’s Trophy Eyes finds the band stepping into new and exciting territory. Read more
Posted on 28 July 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Ryan Von Gonten – ‘Anthem’ Stream
After performing with so many talented musicians including Lomelda and The Walkmen’s Peter Matthew Bauer, Ryan Von Gonten is set to release his debut solo recor... Read more
Posted on 28 July 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Idles – ‘Samaritans’ Video
Idles are an increasingly vital presence in today’s fractured world and we’re all eagerly awaiting the release of their second album ‘Joy as an Act of... Read more
Posted on 28 July 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Fatherson – ‘Making Waves’ Stream
We caught Ross Leighton of Fatherson performing an acoustic set ahead of the band’s main stage performance at 2000 Trees over the weekend and it was stunning. Read more
Posted on 17 July 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
New Music Premiere: Sun Spot – ‘Think Tank’
Hailing from Southampton, new project Sun Spot (featuring members of Gun Shy and Ko_Plune) are an indie-rock quartet that marry the erratic energy of American... Read more
Posted on 11 July 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Orchards – ‘Losers/Lovers’ EP Review
Brighton-based alt-poppers Orchards follow a tour supporting Tiny Moving Parts with new EP ‘Losers/Lovers’ – their first release on the always-ace Big Scary... Read more
Posted on 05 July 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Youth Man – ‘Five Songs’ EP Review
New Alcopop! signings Youth Man (formerly on Venn) are set to release their simply titled ‘Five Songs’ EP on 29 June. Written while touring across Europe with... Read more
Posted on 27 June 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC
