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- Mo Dotti – The Shacklewell Arms, LondonGliding into London after a breathless week of shows across the UK (with special mention given by the band to Coventry’s Just Dropped In, a venue I NEED to visit), LA quintetContinue reading “Mo Dotti – The Shacklewell Arms, London”
- April Magazine – Falling Window EPAll of the emotions I can never quite find the words to express seem to exist effortlessly within April Magazine’s hushed melodies and glacial textures. Each release further refines their unmatched lofiContinue reading “April Magazine – Falling Window EP”
- Farewell, Seablite…There wasn’t a dry eye in the indie pop house last week as Bay Area underground icons Seablite announced their farewell show. Active since 2017, Seablite specialised in nineties inspired shoegaze andContinue reading “Farewell, Seablite…”
- for anyone and you: an interview with Mo Dotti…Los Angeles based shoegaze collective Mo Dotti totally captured my heart when I caught them live at the 4 Star Theater on my recent visit to San Francisco. The band’s sound isContinue reading “for anyone and you: an interview with Mo Dotti…”
- Magic Fig – Valerian TeaEffortlessly blending the heady mystique of Broadcast with the baroque playfulness of Friends-era Beach Boys, San Francisco psych-pop experimentalists Magic Fig return with the first taste of their forthcoming full length debutContinue reading “Magic Fig – Valerian Tea”
- The Goods – April FoolsReturning with a gently uplifting yet melancholic sigh as we wave goodbye to summer, Oakland based Rob Good (Ryli) announces his band The Goods’ full length debut Don’t Spoil The Fun withContinue reading “The Goods – April Fools”
- Teenage Tom Petties – HotmailEverything Tom Brown turns his hand to hits just that little bit different, a fact proven by the sample heavy Americana shuffle of this year’s Lone Striker debut. Switching back to hisContinue reading “Teenage Tom Petties – Hotmail”
- Goodbye Wudaokou – Anything Of UsOn his second album under the Goodbye Wudaokou moniker, Manchester based DIY artist Mat Mills leans toward the Bay Area underground to further refine his heartfelt, upliftingly melancholic indiepop. Whilst remaining aContinue reading “Goodbye Wudaokou – Anything Of Us”
- heavymetalkids.uk is Bay Area bound…I was totally blown away this week by the announcement of a stunning Dandy Boy Records showcase to welcome me on what will be my first visit to the Bay Area. Yes,Continue reading “heavymetalkids.uk is Bay Area bound…”
- heavymetalkids.uk ep.26My latest radio show is now available to stream via Podbean, Apple, Mixcloud, Deezer and other leading apps. Alternatively, you can now listen directly via the embed below… Playlist: Monday 14th July
- Lightheaded – Thinking, Dreaming, Scheming!With an ever shifting line up built around the core songwriting partnership of Stephen Stec and Cynthia Rittenbach, Lightheaded’s pure pop juggernaut continues to build giddy momentum with new EP Thinking, Dreaming,Continue reading “Lightheaded – Thinking, Dreaming, Scheming!”
- Dragged Up – Blake’s TapeRiding a relentless wave of restless creativity and blessed with a punishing knack for chaos and groove, Glasgow art-punks Dragged Up return with new single Blake’s Tape. Combining the fun and fluidityContinue reading “Dragged Up – Blake’s Tape”
- Tony Jay – faithlessOriginally recorded to coincide with the band’s recently completed Japanese tour, faithless is the latest lofi revelation from Bay Area fogpop auteurs Tony Jay. Boasting a new line up and drawing influenceContinue reading “Tony Jay – faithless”
- heavymetalkids.uk ep.25My latest radio show is now available to stream via Podbean, Apple, Mixcloud, Deezer and other leading apps. Alternatively, you can now listen directly via the embed below… Playlist: Monday 16th June
- Hectorine – Arrow of LoveThere is a tenderness and directness at the centre of Sarah Gagnon’s songwriting that stands alone amongst the busy and beautiful Bay Area underground. Unabashed and unafraid, she wears her heart onContinue reading “Hectorine – Arrow of Love”
- heavymetalkids ep.24My latest radio show is now available to stream via Podbean, Apple, Mixcloud, Deezer and other leading apps. Alternatively, you can now listen directly via the embed below… Playlist: Monday 19th May
- Whitney’s Playland – Long RehearsalIt’s no secret that this blog fell hard for Bay Area duo Whitney’s Playland’s 2023 debut Sunset Sea Breeze. Loaded with charm, melody and garage indie riffing, the album captured hearts fromContinue reading “Whitney’s Playland – Long Rehearsal”
- Autocamper – AgainManchester fourpiece Autocamper have had my heart ever since I watched them scurrying mischievously around Oslo Hackney following their triumphant set in support of Bay Area jangle heroes The Umbrellas early lastContinue reading “Autocamper – Again”
- Rhymies – I Dream WatchingFresh out on the relentlessly dependable Oakland based Dandy Boy Records comes this solo debut from Seablite’s Lauren Matsui. Trading in that group’s multi-layered dreamgaze in favour of melody drenched electronics, Rhymies’Continue reading “Rhymies – I Dream Watching”
- The Pennys – s/tI have been excited to hear the first fruits of this collaboration between Bay Area underground heroes Michael Ramos (Tony Jay/Flowertown) and R.E. Seraphin ever since it was first mentioned in myContinue reading “The Pennys – s/t”
- heavymetalkids.uk ep.23 *cancelled*As some of you may already be aware, I refused to allow this month’s show to be broadcast due to technical issues. The intended playlist and necessary Bandcamp links can be foundContinue reading “heavymetalkids.uk ep.23 *cancelled*”
- Lone Striker – s/tLending dewy-eyed romanticism to even the daftest of decisions, the rueful musings of UK DIY indie project Lone Striker consistently bring forth both comfort and closure. This latest creative outlet for TomContinue reading “Lone Striker – s/t”
- Hospital – Hospital III’ve held experimental Bay Area trio Hospital in the highest regard ever since the initial tape release of this collection back in summer 2023. Three brilliant minds working at the very edgeContinue reading “Hospital – Hospital II”
- Middle East Children’s Alliance fundraiser…Hi all, I hope you’re well. For my birthday this year, I’m asking for donations to Middle East Children’s Alliance. The vital work that MECA are doing provides a constant source ofContinue reading “Middle East Children’s Alliance fundraiser…”
- Menow – マスピレヌスの塔Hailing from Nagoya, Japan and comprising duo Yukiya Kato and Maiko Matsuo, Menow specialise in dreamlike experimental acid folk which soothes and soars in equal measure. At times reminiscent of the wistfulContinue reading “Menow – マスピレヌスの塔”
- heavymetalkids.uk ep.22My latest radio show is now available to stream via Podbean, Apple, Mixcloud, Deezer and other leading apps. Alternatively, you can now listen directly via the embed below… Playlist: Monday 24th February
- Artsick: Sticking with you, me and community…Bay Area fuzz pop duo Artsick recently released a vital new single to raise funds for The Trevor Project, truly the most worthy of causes. The release sent me on a voyageContinue reading “Artsick: Sticking with you, me and community…”
- above me – s/tThe Oakland based DIY label Dandy Boy Records has long been my go to for the deepest of Bay Area underground cuts, and so it continues with this release from former BlueContinue reading “above me – s/t”
- heavymetalkids ep.21My latest radio show is now available to stream via Podbean, Apple, Mixcloud, Deezer and other leading apps. Alternatively, you can now listen directly via the embed below… Playlist: Monday 27th January Translating Falasteen (Palestine),Continue reading “heavymetalkids ep.21”
- Little Oso – How Lucky To Be SomebodyPortland, Maine fourpiece Little Oso arrive sounding invitingly fresh and fully formed with their debut long player How Lucky To Be Somebody. Honing their skills across multiple self released EPs dating backContinue reading “Little Oso – How Lucky To Be Somebody”
- Cindy – Saw It All DemosAnd so this year begins as the last one ended, with this writer totally swept away by the stark splendour of San Francisco based artist Karina Gill’s unparalleled songcraft. Initially released viaContinue reading “Cindy – Saw It All Demos”
- heavymetalkids.uk ep.20My latest radio show is now available to stream via Podbean, Apple, Mixcloud, Deezer and other leading apps. Alternatively, you can visit http://www.sfob.co.uk and scroll down to the widget at the bottom of the page. Playlist: MondayContinue reading “heavymetalkids.uk ep.20”
- Ryli – I Think I Need You Around/When I FallInitially brought together for a Cleaners From Venus tribute album, Bay Area based Yea-Ming Chen (Yea-Ming and The Rumours) and Rob Good’s (The Goods) collaboration quickly flourished into a winning creative partnership,Continue reading “Ryli – I Think I Need You Around/When I Fall”
- Black Thumb – The Other SideFrom seemingly out of nowhere comes this beautiful new track from Bay Area artist Colin Wilde’s DIY-psych project Black Thumb. Utilising a pandemic-era recording that had long been gathering dust, it wasContinue reading “Black Thumb – The Other Side”
- Autocamper – Summertime/Ken HomManchester indie pop fourpiece Autocamper return with the shimmering double attack of Summertime and Ken Hom, a new cassingle released collaboratively by vital UK DIY label Safe Suburban Home and the iconicContinue reading “Autocamper – Summertime/Ken Hom”
- Sea Fever – Live at Gorilla, Manchester, 2nd November 2024Sometimes a gig is more than just a gig. Occasionally, when the band, venue, sound, people all come together perfectly in the moment, it becomes something bigger, something unfathomable. So it wasContinue reading “Sea Fever – Live at Gorilla, Manchester, 2nd November 2024”
- Lone Striker – Dunno‘I can’t think about tomorrow if the past is gonna be so cruel…’ Every so often a tune captures my heart at the very first listen, and so it was with Dunno,Continue reading “Lone Striker – Dunno”
- heavymetalkids.uk ep.19My latest radio show is now available for streaming/download via Podbean, Apple Podcasts, Mixcloud, Deezer and other leading podcast apps. Alternatively, you can visit http://www.sfob.co.uk and scroll down to the widget at the bottom of the page. Playlist: MondayContinue reading “heavymetalkids.uk ep.19”
- Red Pants – Pale ShadowsMadison, Wisconsin noise-rock duo Red Pants return with Pale Shadows, a fresh EP comprising five songs originally feared lost on a dead 2009 MacBook. Originally started during sessions for last years albumContinue reading “Red Pants – Pale Shadows”
- Dream Bleeding – SwarmFollowing on from the epic introductory track Suddenly I Remembered Your Hands, Scottish trio Dream Bleeding re-emerge with grace, beauty and raw power on debut single Swarm. Featuring a duet with GlasgowContinue reading “Dream Bleeding – Swarm”
- Mt. Misery – Love In MindHartlepool quartet Mt. Misery, lead by multi-instrumentalist Andrew Smith, have been charming keen ears throughout the year with a steady flow of single releases and an abundance of excellent live dates. ThreeContinue reading “Mt. Misery – Love In Mind”
- Cindy – Swan LakeThe songwriting of Cindy’s Karina Gill has always suggested rather than demanded our attention. As listeners, we lean gently into a world reshaped by a keen eye for the peripheries and aContinue reading “Cindy – Swan Lake”
- heavymetalkids.uk ep.18My latest radio show is now available for streaming/download via Podbean, Apple Podcasts, Mixcloud, Deezer and other leading podcast apps. Alternatively, you can visit http://www.sfob.co.uk and scroll down to the widget at the bottom of the page. Playlist: MondayContinue reading “heavymetalkids.uk ep.18”
- The Moment of Nightfall and Tony Jay – Winter DreamIn recent months I have seen the band The Moment of Nightfall mentioned frequently by folk who really know their stuff, none more so than Bay Area fog pop auteur Michael RamosContinue reading “The Moment of Nightfall and Tony Jay – Winter Dream”
- SchandeInterview by Matt Ashton Making music in various forms since the early 90s, Schande (Sharn-deh) deal in gloriously fuzzed-out guitar pop; quiet/noisy songs, catchy but never predictable, that fold in influences fromContinue reading “Schande”
- Cindy: Ringing the changes – An interview with Karina Gill…It’s no secret that Cindy are this blog’s favourite band. The stark, beautiful truths contained within Karina Gill’s writing frequently find parts of me I didn’t know existed, helping to gain understandingContinue reading “Cindy: Ringing the changes – An interview with Karina Gill…”
- Mt. Misery – Waking UpFollowing on from the deft earworm hooks of Lunch Break and a whirlwind UK tour in support of New Jersey’s finest Lightheaded, Hartlepool indiepop collective Mt. Misery return with new single WakingContinue reading “Mt. Misery – Waking Up”
- heavymetalkids.uk ep.17My latest radio show is now available for streaming/download via Podbean, Apple Podcasts, Mixcloud, Deezer and other leading podcast apps. Alternatively, you can visit http://www.sfob.co.uk and scroll down to the widget at the bottom of the page. Playlist: MondayContinue reading “heavymetalkids.uk ep.17”
- Cindy – All WeekendOn the cusp of a second UK/EU tour and with a new line up in tow, Karina Gill’s San Francisco dreampop collective Cindy return with All Weekend, the lead track from forthcomingContinue reading “Cindy – All Weekend”
- Ship Full Of Bombs ep.16My latest radio show is now available for streaming/download via Podbean, Apple Podcasts, Mixcloud, Deezer and other leading podcast apps. Alternatively, you can visit http://www.sfob.co.uk and scroll down to the widget at the bottom of the page. Playlist: MondayContinue reading “Ship Full Of Bombs ep.16”
- The Gabys – Colour Me OutArriving with the minimum of fuss and the hugest of hearts, mysterious UK lofi pop duo The Gabys mark their return with Colour Me Out, the lead track from their forthcoming thirdContinue reading “The Gabys – Colour Me Out”
- Sad Eyed Beatniks – Ten BrocadesThe 2022 release of Claudia’s Ethereal Weaver brought the work of Bay Area DIY musician (and Paisley Shirt Records boss) Kevin Linn to a wider audience via its release on the MadridContinue reading “Sad Eyed Beatniks – Ten Brocades”
- Teenage Tom Petties – Night NurseAhead of the release of the self-titled third Teenage Tom Petties album on August 2nd, singer/guitarist Tom Brown has unleashed a second single bursting with pure, unrestrained DIY power. A relentless burstContinue reading “Teenage Tom Petties – Night Nurse”
- Ship Full Of Bombs ep.15My latest radio show is now available for streaming/download via Podbean, Apple Podcasts, Mixcloud, Deezer and other leading podcast apps. Alternatively, you can visit http://www.sfob.co.uk and scroll down to the widget at the bottom of the page. Playlist:Continue reading “Ship Full Of Bombs ep.15”
- Tony Jay – The Darkest Corner/Ancient SliceA year on from the comforting lofi jangle of Perfect Worlds, two newly released recordings see Tony Jay exchange the enveloping half-light of their more customary DIY pop for darker, deeper hues.Continue reading “Tony Jay – The Darkest Corner/Ancient Slice”
- Ryann Gonsalves: A sense of Bay Area belonging…Bay Area artist Ryann Gonsalves has been omnipresent on the underground independent scene this year as frontperson and key member of the bands Torrey and Aluminum. The full-hearted melodic gift that flowsContinue reading “Ryann Gonsalves: A sense of Bay Area belonging…”
- Dummy – NullspaceI first discovered the kosmische noise-pop of LA quartet Dummy during plague year 2020, the far-reaching ambition of their DIY motorik explorations providing much needed focus during a time of frequently overwhelmingContinue reading “Dummy – Nullspace”
- R.E. Seraphin: Powering-Up the Bay Area Popscene…The music of Ray Seraphin is somewhat of an outlier in a Bay Area underground scene renowned for its delicious jangle and fog enveloped fuzz. Giddy riffs and heart tugging solos areContinue reading “R.E. Seraphin: Powering-Up the Bay Area Popscene…”
- Label focus: Safe Suburban HomeIn the first instance of what may become an occasional detour here at heavymetalkids.uk, I am today focussing in on the work of one specific label. A relentless flurry of recent announcementsContinue reading “Label focus: Safe Suburban Home”
- En Attendant Ana: Making sense of the world one tour at a time…Parisian quintet En Attendant Ana have been steadily capturing hearts and minds across Europe and the US with their long running tour in support of last year’s stunning album Principia, the group’sContinue reading “En Attendant Ana: Making sense of the world one tour at a time…”
- Chime School – Give Your Heart AwayThe glorious 2021 self-titled debut by Bay Area DIY jangle project Chime School provided a giddy rush of pure pop that encapsulated thirty plus years of glorious indie within its thirty minuteContinue reading “Chime School – Give Your Heart Away”
- Ship Full Of Bombs ep.14My latest radio show is now available for streaming/download via Podbean, Apple Podcasts, Mixcloud, Google Podcasts, Deezer and other leading podcast apps. Alternatively, you can visit http://www.sfob.co.uk and scroll down to the widget at the bottom of the page. Playlist:Continue reading “Ship Full Of Bombs ep.14”
- Goodbye Wudaokou – Mirror SkiesDiscovering the work of Manchester based DIY artist Mat Mills has been a constant source of real joy over the last few months. His songwriting blends lofi fuzz-laden indie/shoegaze with affecting electronicContinue reading “Goodbye Wudaokou – Mirror Skies”
- Yes Today – StillFollowing on from a scattering of sporadic but spellbinding live performances, Southend-on-Sea based collective Yes Today arrive in style and substance with self-released debut album Still. Rooted in loss, acceptance and theContinue reading “Yes Today – Still”
- Aluminum – Fully BeatAudaciously adept at refashioning the very best melodic twists and turns of 90s alternative, Bay Area fourpiece Aluminum have truly arrived with thrilling debut album Fully Beat. Reminiscent of a time whenContinue reading “Aluminum – Fully Beat”
- Lightheaded – Combustible GemsWith an immediacy that demands attention and a tenderness that pulls you close, the music of New Jersey based Lightheaded is unwaveringly pop in the truest sense of the word, a giddyContinue reading “Lightheaded – Combustible Gems”
- Ship Full Of Bombs ep.13My latest radio show is now available for streaming/download via Podbean, Apple Podcasts, Mixcloud, Google Podcasts, Deezer and other leading podcast apps. Alternatively, you can visit http://www.sfob.co.uk and scroll down to the widget at the bottom of the page. Playlist:Continue reading “Ship Full Of Bombs ep.13”
- Magic Fig – s/tCapturing the magic of the Bay Area underground in fullest flight and rearranging it into bold new shapes, the moog-bending progressive psychedelic pop of Magic Fig is a unique, all-encompassing journey intoContinue reading “Magic Fig – s/t”
- EXCLUSIVE: Porcine – Layaway *video premiere*Formed whilst ghost hunting around Barnsley market back in 2018, slacker pop trio Porcine’s irresistible melodies and endless hooks are inspired by the very best of 80s/90s shoegaze and indiepop, with aContinue reading “EXCLUSIVE: Porcine – Layaway *video premiere*”
- A Penny Arcade for your thoughts…Throughout his creative life James Hoare has been at the heart of some of the finest and most loved underground independent music to come out of the UK. His various projects haveContinue reading “A Penny Arcade for your thoughts…”
- Goodbye Wudaokou – New Century RegretsReflecting on the blissful naivety of youth and it’s seemingly endless possibilities, Manchester based DIY artist Mat Mills returns with a new single for his indie/electronic project Goodbye Wudaokou. Dialing back theContinue reading “Goodbye Wudaokou – New Century Regrets”
- Poppy H – To The Dead, We Failed/Mother Give Bark Black FireThe fearless experimental sounds of prolific UK artist/producer Poppy H transcend boundaries until they first become part of our landscape and eventually part of us. It’s not so much that you’re listeningContinue reading “Poppy H – To The Dead, We Failed/Mother Give Bark Black Fire”
- Yea-Ming and The Rumours – RubyJangle popping in determined defiance of projected perfection and the inescapable pressure it evokes, Yea-Ming and The Rumours’ new single Ruby is a soaring, soothing delight. Building on the spirited indie countryContinue reading “Yea-Ming and The Rumours – Ruby”
- Dream Bleeding – Suddenly I Remembered Your HandsArriving fully formed with devastating beauty, Scottish space rock trio Dream Bleeding have completely captured this blog’s heart with debut release Suddenly I Remembered Your Hands. Somehow both huge in scope butContinue reading “Dream Bleeding – Suddenly I Remembered Your Hands”
- Ship Full Of Bombs ep.12My latest radio show is now available for streaming/download via Podbean, Apple Podcasts, Mixcloud, Google Podcasts, Deezer and other leading podcast apps. Alternatively, you can visit http://www.sfob.co.uk and scroll down to the widget at the bottom of the page. Playlist:Continue reading “Ship Full Of Bombs ep.12”
- Is/Ought Gap – SUAThis latest release from the wonderful HHBTM Records sees the once lost art-pop/post-punk stylings of Is/Ought Gap brought passionately and powerfully out into the light. Emerging from the same early 80s Athens,Continue reading “Is/Ought Gap – SUA”
- Autocamper – Blanche/BudgeLike only the very best indie-pop acts can, Manchester quartet Autocamper excel at finding the extra in the ordinary. The underlying wonder of the everyday is indelibly woven into their intricate popContinue reading “Autocamper – Blanche/Budge”
- Torrey – s/tThere is a deep authenticity that runs through the various projects of Bay Area artist Ryann Gonsalves, and it’s that same authenticity that provides the beating heart of the new self-titled albumContinue reading “Torrey – s/t”
- Oort Clod – Cult ValueOriginally conceived by Manchester based songwriter Patrick Glen as a fluid project with shifting members, Oort Clod’s five-strong line up was solidified across pandemic-era practice sessions, culminating in a 2021 EP splitContinue reading “Oort Clod – Cult Value”
- Zeinab Shaath – The Urgent Call of PalestineMo’min Swaitat’s Majazz Project have been doing incredible work in recent times unearthing and restoring rare recordings in order to create a lasting archive of Palestinian artistry, resistance and resilience. This latestContinue reading “Zeinab Shaath – The Urgent Call of Palestine”
- Dragged Up – High On RippleThis blog’s giddy love affair with Glasgow collective Dragged Up continues unabated with the release of their second album High On Ripple, released in collaboration with Cruel Nature Records and Rare Vitamin.Continue reading “Dragged Up – High On Ripple”
- Ship Full Of Bombs ep.11My latest radio show is now available for streaming/download via Podbean, Apple Podcasts, Mixcloud, Google Podcasts, Deezer and other leading podcast apps. Alternatively, you can visit http://www.sfob.co.uk and scroll down to the widget at the bottom of the page. Playlist:Continue reading “Ship Full Of Bombs ep.11”
- Aluminum – Behind My MouthRiding a heady wave of early 90’s UK indie-dancefloor inspired cool, San Francisco fourpiece Aluminum dazzle and delight with new single Behind My Mouth. This first seductive statement from the band’s forthcomingContinue reading “Aluminum – Behind My Mouth”
- The Umbrellas – Fairweather FriendSan Francisco fourpiece The Umbrellas placed themselves firmly at the indie-pop top table with the soaring success of their 2021 self-titled debut album and its 2022 follow up 7” Write It InContinue reading “The Umbrellas – Fairweather Friend”
- Dancer – 10 Songs I Hate About YouArtfully merging the urgency of post-punk with the playfulness of pop, Glasgow fourpiece Dancer’s full length debut 10 Songs I Hate About You is an assured, assertive triumph. Building on the successContinue reading “Dancer – 10 Songs I Hate About You”
- Various Artists – Two Two SevenThe brilliant, no-frills all bangers Hartlepool, UK based label Prefect Records have just released their second compilation of deep cuts, rarities and vinyl exclusives. Following on from last year’s epic 14, TwoContinue reading “Various Artists – Two Two Seven”
- Ryann Gonsalves – Ouch!Homespun harmonies and huge-hearted melodies take centre stage on this full length debut from Torrey frontperson Ryann Gonsalves, released via Oakland based label Dandy Boy Records. Steeped in truth and self-reflection, Ouch!Continue reading “Ryann Gonsalves – Ouch!”
- Life In The Jangle Is Hard…An almost overwhelming amount of new music has appeared seemingly all at once. Here are some of the many highlights… Shopfires – s/t Cascading arpeggios and gently enveloping keys lie at theContinue reading “Life In The Jangle Is Hard…”
- Ship Full Of Bombs ep.10My latest radio show is now available for streaming/download via Podbean, Apple Podcasts, Mixcloud, Google Podcasts, Deezer and other leading podcast apps. Alternatively, you can visit http://www.sfob.co.uk and scroll down to the widget at the bottom of the page. Playlist:Continue reading “Ship Full Of Bombs ep.10”
- R.E. Seraphin – BoundBay Area musician R.E. Seraphin returns with new single Bound, the first to be taken from his forthcoming second album Fool’s Mate. Both anthemic and intimate, it captures the essence of anContinue reading “R.E. Seraphin – Bound”
- forceghost – unknowing the knownStartling electro-psych jams and experimental trips into the cosmos lie at the heart of this deeply intoxicating new project out of Augusta, Georgia. forceghost combines the talents of long time friends andContinue reading “forceghost – unknowing the known”
- Avi C. Engel – Too Many SoulsToronto based non-binary musician Avi C. Engel creates otherworldly after-hours folk dreamscapes, combining unfamiliar instrumentation with their indelibly rich vocals to spellbinding effect. Latest album Too Many Souls arrives in both tapeContinue reading “Avi C. Engel – Too Many Souls”
- Lyndhurst – CavesUK instrumental act Lyndhurst (Dan Carney and Oscar Ball) return with second EP Caves, following on swiftly from last Summers excellently received debut Platforms. Moving forward with ever greater depth and clarity,Continue reading “Lyndhurst – Caves”
- Flowertown – The RingWhen Karina Gill and Michael Ramos collaborate they conjure a particular kind of magic that few can touch. Forever finding the exceptional amongst the everyday, the duo create whole worlds around seeminglyContinue reading “Flowertown – The Ring”
- Mythical Motors – Court Of The BeekeeperProlific Tennessee based DIY recording artist Matt Addison’s Mythical Motors create glistening psychedelic power-pop in which every melody hits like a hook. New single Court Of The Beekeeper is a breathless rushContinue reading “Mythical Motors – Court Of The Beekeeper”
- Dragged Up – Missing PersonBuilding off of the success of 2020s lo-fi garage-psych mini-album D/U and last years darkly captivating follow up Hex Domestic EP, Glasgow five-piece Dragged Up return in devastating form with new singleContinue reading “Dragged Up – Missing Person”
- Ship Full Of Bombs ep.9My latest radio show is now available for streaming/download via Podbean, Apple Podcasts, Mixcloud, Google Podcasts, Deezer and other leading podcast apps. Alternatively, you can visit http://www.sfob.co.uk and scroll down to the widget atContinue reading “Ship Full Of Bombs ep.9”
- Les Ailes – How To Greet A Praying MantisLoaded with the kind of liquid chord changes that make all distractions turn to dust, Portland based artist Les Ailes (Rylie DeGarmo) creates subtle jazz-infused folk soundscapes in which less is alwaysContinue reading “Les Ailes – How To Greet A Praying Mantis”
- Dancer – Passionate SundayGlasgow four-piece Dancer spent last year gradually building momentum via their rapturously recieved live shows and two introductory EPs for local label GoldMold Records. For their debut album 10 Songs I HateContinue reading “Dancer – Passionate Sunday”
- Orchard – ‘Til You Fall DownNorth Yorkshire based garage-indie duo Orchard, comprising Rosie and Joel formerly of London bands including Baaneex, Magic Mist, Giant Burger, Night Pain and Melge, arrive on Cruel Nature Records with debut albumContinue reading “Orchard – ‘Til You Fall Down”