Oftentimes, the idea behind releasing a 7” is to give the listener a taste of what to expect from the forthcoming album. However, these two A-sides from moody indie duo Frank ...
This was going to be a Track Of The Day (man, I love those) until I totally couldn’t pick a ‘track’ so instead I take great pleasure in ‘introducing ...
Originally the solo project of Jesse Cafiero, Split Screens added drummer Rory O’Connor (Tycho, Com Truise) and vibraphonist Geneva Harrison (Rachel Goodrich, DRMS) to ...
Every now and then someone will send me a song to review that they claim has “potential” but it rarely ever does. Personally I usually try and avoid the word “potential” as i ...
Introducing | Lost Tapes Words by Mark Robinson There seems to be an influx of Spanish sun-kissed indie-pop making its way over to these shores at the moment. There was the g ...
Words by Tom Spooner Coloured Clocks‘ Bandcamp tagline reads: “Psychedelic music recorded at home.” I like this. Psychedelia is basically about exploring the interiors ...
Big Wave | Goldmine Our favourite home-county heroes return with another juicy slice of sunshine on new single Goldmine. Released on a staggeringly-hot chrome cassette via Ar ...
Words by Lee Adcock About a year ago, London-based folk outfit Low Moon Low emerged on Soundcloud with a dreamy, shimmering piece called Slow Train. Four months later, they u ...
As languid and lethargic as the stickiest of Summer afternoons, I’m To Blame is the first single from the fiendishly graceful LA duo, Boardwalk. Formed in 2012, the ban ...
Words by Tom Johnson I sleep terribly. Actually, I sleep okay but I wake terribly. No wait, I wake brilliantly, unfortunately it’s always far too early every single day ...
The great unknown always carries with it both fear and excitement. The trepidation is understandable, but that heart-racing thrill comes from somewhere else entirely. And it ...
Words by Tom Dickinson Internationally raised by way of NYC, Roxiny Rivas - Roxiny to you and I – releases her latest throwback to the 80s in the form of single ‘Cheree ...
We don’t know anything about Form & Shapes, which makes an Introducing post a little difficult to say the least. There isn’t any blurb on his Bandcamp page or ...
“It is about unfulfilled dreams, Greek gods and hope.” If you can’t get behind at least one of those things then you’re probably in the wrong place. T ...
As if I wasn’t going to love a dream-pop band called Skygaze. Some of the best moments of my life have involved me simply gazing at the sky, and I wish for all oursakes ...
After a hiatus in 2012, Newcastle quartet Grandfather Birds returns in 2013 with the curious Spithope; a soundtrack to the forests of the Scottish border – although it ...
Oh sunshine you beautiful, reluctant beast. If you’re reading this from the warm comfort of Velma Grove’s native Australia you’re probably wondering what we ...
As the name hints at, the two men behind this project are indeed Brothers; however it’s not until now, having left house and home, that they have started working togeth ...
Words by Neil Wood Upon first listen of Moonheads new track – ‘Big People’ – I was very impressed. From start to finish this song is hectically loud and charmingly messy as i ...
Just imagine what a ‘tiger tsunami‘ would be like! It’d be a complete calamitous chaos. A swirling mess of fur, teeth, claws and noise, causing mayhem and d ...
With Frank Ocean being nominated for the BBC’s Sound of 2012 (he was pipped by Michael Kiwanuka) and The Weeknd following suit in the BBC’s Sound of 2013 (HAIM gr ...
At the beginning of the movie, there’s that scene where Dorothy and Toto see a tornado in their native Kansas, and try and make it back to the house to enter the storm ...
Born in Cameroon before moving to the US at the age of six, Lorine Chia’s backstory is anything but straight-forward; and the music she is making aptly follows suit. A ...
I reach a point around mid-morning when I just need to unwind. It’s usually when I’m stuck knee-deep in the horrors of the GFP inbox, but it’s also needed b ...