Tramp isn't the kind of record that can simply pass you by in the background, this is music that pours out of the speakers and floods everything around you. It doesn't just de ...
What do you think of when you hear the term ‘husband and wife duo‘? For me it brings to mind safe, structured and probably saccharine indie-pop or at least someth ...
London’s exlovers first appeared on our radar way back at the start of 2010 with their rather charming You Forget So Easily single and EP. The five-piece have now revea ...
Hailing from the mighty fine city of Wolverhampton (no bias here at all, honest) teamABC make hectic, enthusiastic indie-rock similar to that of Los Campesinos! or fellow-Mid ...
It is difficult to know how to start writing about the third album from Scotland's The Twilight Sad. Much has been made of of the ways in which the record differs from its pre ...
The GFP inbox is approached more with trepidation than excitement these days. Not that there is anything wrong with the content, more that it's a little worrying to see just h ...
When watching everyone’s favourite underachiever Andy “no slams” Murray crash out of the Australian Open last week, I thought about how disappointing it is when you're unable ...
Surely the aim of any band throughout their lifespan is to improve and develop, or at least to keep things interesting, for their fans, and more importantly, for themselves? T ...
Loma Prieta have recently signed to hardcore titans Deathwish Records, which I would say is a pretty big move for the band. They’ve been around since 2005, have released four ...
GoldFlakePaint is very pleased to premiere the new video from the delightful Katie Malco. Sad Eyes is taken from last years Alcopop-released ‘Katie Malco & The Slow ...
It’s competition time again folks! Today we have a pair of tickets to give away for Turbowolf’s show at London Koko for Club NME. Bristol’s finest, who rele ...
February 27th see’s the release of AA-side single Matilda/Fitzpleasure; the first release for ∆ (…or ‘Alt-J‘ as it’s pronounced), a four-piece o ...
Hands up who saw this coming? Nope, didn't think so. A couple of months ago Cloud Nothings released the first taster of their new album Attack On Memory. There are obvious sh ...
Alcopop! Records will release the new EP from Gunning For Tamar this coming March, and in true Alcopop! fashion it’s going to be another rather unique release. Time Tro ...
Kathleen Edwards makes the type of music that makes you believe in your own dreams again. I don't say that about an album lightly. On Voyageur, her fourth release, she seems t ...
We like Jumping Ships here at GFP. So much so, in fact, that we put them on in Bristol last year when they hit the road with fellow Alcopop! mates Lightguides. Since then th ...
When it comes to singer-songwriters, I’m a sucker for heartfelt delivery and honest lyrics. The kind that you can ponder - layers and meaning and perhaps a dash of wit or sarc ...
Over the past fifteen years Matt Pryor, as front-man for legendary pop-punks The Get Up Kids, has confirmed himself as one the great song-writers of his generation. Anyone wh ...
March 26th see’s the release of ’Grinderman 2 Rmx‘, a record that contains a collection of remixes,reinterpretations and collaborations based on the songs ...
So, Crocus have finally released an album! This excited me a lot as I’ve followed and liked this band for years. After the EP “The Worst Kind Of Joy Is Hope” way back when, th ...
Words and photography by Tomas Dickinson A jet-lagged version of one of 2012′s most hyped bands gives a raucous show at one of Bristols more intimate venues. ‘We& ...
Go find the nearest brick wall. Go on, I’ve got all day. Smash your face in to it for about half an hour, grinning like an idiot the whole time, and what you have is the music ...
2011 saw the release of There’s Always Hope, There’s Always Cabernet, the debut LP from the Blackpool born singer-songwriter Benjamin Shaw. The wine analogy is fa ...
January has already thrown up a whole host of great songs and videos so we thought we would condense some of them for you into one handy little post. Enjoy… Errors // Pl ...