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Spectral Nights
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Music that deserves to be heard.
New music, alternative music, good music.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 1628 )
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The Maple State – ‘The Things I Heard at the Party’ Album Review
Manchester band The Maple State release their first new material in almost a decade with new album ‘The Things I Heard at the Party’ (via Far Out Records). Read more
Posted on 12 March 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Fairy Godmother – ‘Attic Space’ EP Review
The latest EP release from our friends at Fox Food Records is Fairy Godmother’s ‘Attic Space’. Available on limited-edition cassette, it contains six lo-fi song... Read more
Posted on 10 March 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Cloud – ‘Plays with Fire’ Album Review
Photo credit – Carson Lund Audio Antihero Records’ Cloud (or Tyler Taormina to his friends and family) makes a welcome return with ‘Plays with Fire’ – a... Read more
Posted on 09 March 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Charlie Barnes – ‘Oceanography’ Album Review
As a touring member of Bastille, Charlie Barnes has played to arena-sized audiences all over the world in the three years since his debut record ‘More Stately... Read more
Posted on 07 March 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
New Music Round-up Featuring Pronoun, Ryley Walker, Natalie Evans, Gender Roles...
pronoun – ‘Run‘ Ahead of an appearance at SXSW and shows with Basement, Citizen and Turnover, Alyse Vellturo (aka pronoun) has unveiled ‘Run’; a song they... Read more
Posted on 02 March 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Itoldyouiwouldeatyou Announce Alcopop and Failure by Design EP and Release...
itoldyouiwouldeatyou. Failure by Design Records. Alcopop! Records. There are a lot of brilliant, beautiful people involved in all three of these and now... Read more
Posted on 02 March 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Top 5 Influences: Boy Scouts
Ahead of the European release of the ‘Hobby Limit’ EP via Super Fan 99 Records any day now, Boy Scouts (aka Taylor Vick) talked us through the Top 5 Influences... Read more
Posted on 02 March 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Spielbergs – ‘We Are All Going to Die’ Stream
Oslo’s Spielbergs (great name) have announced details of their debut EP ‘Distant Star’ and shared the hook-laden power-pop of ‘We Are All Going to Die’. Read more
Posted on 01 March 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Top 5 Influences: The Entire Universe
Photo – Bobby Crush Ahead of the release of the now sold-out ‘Just Don’t’/’Can’t They Hear?’ new Super Fan 99 Records signings The Entire Universe speak to us... Read more
Posted on 01 March 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Girl Ray – ‘The Way We Came Back’ Stream
Photo credit Nyla Davison Written by Poppy Hankin when she was just 16, Girl Ray’s brand new song ‘The Way We Came Back’s is a West Coast-inspired track that th... Read more
Posted on 28 February 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Everything Everything – ‘Breadwinner’ Video Stream
Everything Everything have released a surprise EP just before their biggest ever UK and Ireland tour. It includes two new tracks, a cover of Neil Young’s... Read more
Posted on 27 February 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Bad News Club – ‘Absent’ Stream
Photo credit: Dan Kendall Bad News Club follows up their debut ‘The Painter’ with ‘Absent’, a cleverly layered song that packs a hefty emotional punch. Read more
Posted on 27 February 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Martha Ffion – ‘Sunday Best’ Album Review
Raised in Ireland but now based in Glasgow, we’ve been excited to hear Martha Ffion’s debut album for a long time. The album opens with ‘Missing You’, a... Read more
Posted on 27 February 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Mastersystem – ‘Notes on a Life Not Quite Lived’ Stream
The Hutchison brothers from Frightened Rabbit have teamed up with Editors guitarist Justin Lockey and his brother James from Minor Victories to form the... Read more
Posted on 23 February 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
New Music Round-up Featuring The Districts, Wye Oak, Rosborough, Sleepovers and...
The Districts – ‘Nighttime Girls’ In this “song about the allure of escapism and a character’s general preoccupation with shallowness and neon light”, The... Read more
Posted on 23 February 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
New Music Round-up Featuring Boy Scouts, Murderhouse, Me & the Moon, Cloud and...
Boy Scouts – ‘Queen’ San Franciscan Taylor Vick recorded this EP in various houses across her home city, begging and borrowing instruments along the way. Read more
Posted on 20 February 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Happy Accidents – ‘Everything But the Here and Now’ Album Review
On ‘Nunhead’, the opening track on Happy Accidents second album, guitarist Rich is talking about meeting by a cemetery in an attempt to block out the noise –... Read more
Posted on 12 February 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Happy Accidents – ‘Everything But the Here and Now’ Album Review
On ‘Nunhead’, the opening track on Happy Accidents second album, guitarist Rich is talking about meeting by a cemetery in an attempt to block out the noise –... Read more
Posted on 12 February 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
New Music Round-Up Featuring Fairhazel, Runaway Brother, Awakebutstillinbed,...
Fairhazel – ‘7×7’ Inspired by the Tibetan Book of the Dead, ‘7×7’ finds Fairhazel singing about breaking free and discovering further humanity. Read more
Posted on 10 February 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
New Music Round-up Featuring I Feel Fine, Frankie Cosmos, The Magic Gang,...
I Feel Fine – ‘Everyday Safari’ New Failure by Design signings I Feel Fine hail from Brighton and ‘Everyday Safari’ has a sound that reminded us of early Into... Read more
Posted on 09 February 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC