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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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Matt Maltese – ‘Even If It’s a Lie’ Single Review
Reading singer-songwriter Matt Maltese is set to release his new single ‘Even If It’s a Lie’ on 27 April, coinciding with shows with both Racing Glaciers and To... Read more
Posted on 24 April 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Idlewild Unveil Video for ‘Every Little Means Trust’ – Starring Jay Baruchel
Following their long-awaited – and critically acclaimed comeback album ‘Everything Ever Written’, Idlewild have unveiled their video for new single ‘Every Littl... Read more
Posted on 17 April 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Space Blood and Hannibal Montana Split EP Review
Instrumental math rockers Space Blood wowed us with their ‘There Will Be…’ EP last winter and now the Chicago two-piece have returned with a split EP with the... Read more
Posted on 15 April 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Spectral Nights Contributes to BitCandy’s Top 10 Tips for Starting a Music Blog
A month or so ago, the kind folks at BitCandy approached us to ask if we’d be interested in contributing some advice for anyone who is thinking of starting thei... Read more
Posted on 13 April 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Quiet Lions – ‘The Wolves of the Capital’ Video Stream
Written about the frustrations of corporate business ethics (or lack of…), Spectral Nights favourites Quiet Lions have released the video for ‘The Wolves of... Read more
Posted on 11 April 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Villagers – ‘Darling Arithmetic’ Album Review
Conor O’Brien and his Villagers project has long been a favourite with us here at Spectral Nights. From his debut appearance on Jools Holland performing a solo... Read more
Posted on 08 April 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Brawlers – Romantic Errors of Our Youth Album Review
When Brawlers appeared on the scene with their social media-aping ‘Instagram Famous’ and a brash live show in tow, you knew there was something special about... Read more
Posted on 01 April 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Olympians – ‘Dance Like Everybody’s Watching And They Hate You’ EP Review
Ahead of a full-length album later this year, Olympians have released an extended EP/mini-album via Barely Regal with the fitting title ‘Dance Like Everybody’s... Read more
Posted on 21 March 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Mutiny on the Bounty – ‘MKL JKSN’ Video Stream
Luxembourg’s finest purveyors of math rock Mutiny on the Bounty will soon be back on the scene with their new album ‘Digital Tropics’ (released on Small Pond... Read more
Posted on 20 March 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Mylets – ‘Arizona’ Single Stream
Part of the Sargent House family – surely one of the most exciting record labels around – and ahead of an extensive tour supporting And So I Watch You From Afar... Read more
Posted on 18 March 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Olympians – ‘Dance Like Everybody’s Watching and They Hate You’ Teaser
Olympians will be releasing their new extended EP (or is eight tracks a mini album?) on 23 March and have unveiled a teaser trailer for it. Read more
Posted on 16 March 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Get Inuit – ‘001 EP’ Review
Anyone who loves Alcopop! Records will still have fond memories of the dearly departed Elephants and we’re yet to meet anyone who doesn’t have a soft spot for... Read more
Posted on 20 February 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Low Low Low La La La Love Love Love – ‘Last’ Album Review
Photo by Annie-Marie Arpin Having been around just over ten years, the fantastically named Low Low Low La La La Love Love Love are saying goodbye with the gift... Read more
Posted on 18 February 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Idlewild – ‘Everything Ever Written’ Album Review
When it comes to talking about our favourite bands of all time, Idlewild are a constant presence in the Top 5. From the punk of ‘Chandelier’ and ‘When I Argue... Read more
Posted on 16 February 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Villagers – ‘Courage’ Video Stream
We’ve been huge fans of Villagers ever since Conor O’Brien appeared on Jools Holland a few years back to deliver a stunning solo rendition of ‘Becoming a... Read more
Posted on 13 February 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Uncle Luc – ‘Stay Clean’ Stream
Ahead of the March release of a mini album recorded using only old analogue gear – and each song within three hours and in a maximum of three takes – at... Read more
Posted on 11 February 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Joe Booley – ‘Not a Fairy Tale’/’Love is a Story’ EP Review
Hailing from Bordon, Surrey, Joe Booley is an 18-year-old singer-songwriter with a healthy respect for both the classic artists in his fields and his local peer... Read more
Posted on 11 February 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Lower Dens – ‘To Die In LA’ Stream
We’ve heard a lot of people talking about Lower Dens but hadn’t quite yet had the chance to check it out until we came across this video in our inbox – and it... Read more
Posted on 09 February 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
The Cribs – ‘Burning for No One’ Stream
Everyone’s favourite three brothers from Wakefield, The Cribs have returned with ‘Burning for No One’, a new single from their soon-to-be-released sixth (yes,... Read more
Posted on 07 February 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC -
Menace Beach – ‘Ratworld’ Album Review
We’ve been fans of Menace Beach for a long time (in fact, they were the first band we ever covered on this little blog just over two years ago) and were... Read more
Posted on 03 February 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC