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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, the weary lead single from indie underground hero Tom Brown’s latest project Lone Striker. Eschewing the indie/power pop stylings of Brown’s work withContinue reading “Lone Striker – Dunno”

heavymetalkids.uk ep.19

My 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: Monday 4th November

Red Pants – Pale Shadows

Madison, 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 album Not Quite There Yet, these vivid and varied tracks highlight Jason Lambeth and Elsa Nekola’s boundless creativity and wonderful musical connection. Opening instrumentalContinue reading “Red Pants – Pale Shadows”

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Ship Full Of Bombs ep.16

Ship Full Of Bombs ep.14

My 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: Monday 17th June 1) Yea-Ming and The Rumours – Before I Make It Home https://dandyboyrecords.bandcamp.com/album/i-cant-have-it-all 2) The Reds, Pinks & Purples – RareContinue reading “Ship Full Of Bombs ep.14”

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 have garnered praise and admiration not only here at home, but across Europe and the US too. On Saturday 11th May James brings hisContinue reading “A Penny Arcade for your thoughts…”

Goodbye Wudaokou – New Century Regrets

Reflecting 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 the emotive synth tones that so flavoured his previous cut Ultraviolet Kiss, New Century Regrets sees Mills with a freshly blooming spring in hisContinue reading “Goodbye Wudaokou – New Century Regrets”

Dream Bleeding – Suddenly I Remembered Your Hands

Arriving 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 but intimate in execution, the band extract every inch of emotion from their soaring sonic assault, with enveloping waves of sound collapsing into ethereal,Continue reading “Dream Bleeding – Suddenly I Remembered Your Hands”