Saturday 26 May 2018

***new singles/videos***may 26th, 2018***don't be real, be postmodern***

***here's the latest postmodern weekend edition with the best new indie and alternative singles & video releases from the past few days...***

                    #indierock #shoegaze #britpop #madchester 

*Orbital
*The Spitfires
*Liam Gallagher
*Para Alta
*L-space
*Tape Waves
*Virginia Wing








legendary uk electronica duo Orbital will return on september 14th via acp recordings with their first new album in six years. 
'tiny foldable cities' comes from their ninth studio full-length 'monsters exist'.

Orbital [England/Kent] - Tiny Foldable Cities
Monster Exist







watford/uk indierock 4 piece The Spitfires have confirmed that their new third album 'year zero' will be released on july 27 via hatch records. 
here's the video for the new single 'remains the same'.

The Spitfires [England/Watford] - Remains The Same
Year Zero







new video from former oasis member Liam Gallagher.
 'i've all i need' is the closing track off his debut solo album 'as you were', released last year october via warner bros. records.

Liam Gallagher [England/Manchester] - I've All I Need
As You Were







promising new single from hartlepool/uk indierock/-pop five-piece Para Alta.
'dusk' was released may 23 on big indie records.

Para Alta [England/Hartlepool] - Dusk







edinburgh/scottish electronic dream-pop four-piece L-space have shared the video for their new single 'backup baby', released may 25 via last night from glasgow...

L-space [Scotland/Edinburgh] - Backup Baby 
tba







'distant light', the new third full-length by south carolina/us dreampop duo Tape Waves is ready to drop june 6th through bleeding gold records. 
check their latest single release 'shimmer'.

Tape Waves [USA/Charleston] - Shimmer 
Distant Light







manchester/uk art-/electronic-pop three piece Virginia Wing have shared the video for 'the second shift', the lead single from their forthcoming third album 'ecstatic arrow' - out june 8th on fire records.

Virginia Wing [England/Manchester]- The Second Shift
Ecstatic Arrow

Saturday 19 May 2018

***new singles/videos***may 19th, 2018***don't be real, be postmodern***

***weekend edition of postmodern featuring the best new indie and alternative singles & video releases from the past few days...***

                    #indierock #shoegaze #britpop #madchester 

*The Charlatans
*Chromatics
*Hilary Woods (ex-JJ 72)
*Swirlpool
*Washed Out
*Boy Azooga
*James








ok, well, that was fast! 
following their 2017’s album 'different days', legendary manchester/uk indierock/britpop band The Charlatans will release a new limited edition 12” coloured vinyl ep titled 'totally eclipsing' with 4 brand new tunes on june 8th via bmg. 
here's the title track...

The Charlatans [England/Manchester] - Totally Eclipsing 
Totally Eclipsing EP







this is one for the books! 
here's the first single from portland/us electropop band CHROMATICS' long-delayed new album 'dear tommy' - out this fall 2018 on italians do It better, hopefully!

Chromatics [USA/Portland] - Black Walls 
Dear Tommy







dublin/irish ethereal/ambient/experimental indie musician Hilary Woods (ex-JJ72 bass player) has premiered the video for the new single 'prodigal dog'.
her upcoming debut lp 'colt' is out on june 8th via sacred bones records.

Hilary Woods [Irland/Dublin] - Prodigal 
Colt







'tired eyes' is the class new single from regensburg/german indierock/shoegaze outfit Swirlpool
the song comes from their debut ep 'camomile', set to be released on limited tape, cd and digitally may 25 through koepfen records/reptile music.

Swirlpool [Germany/Regensburg] - Tired Eyes 
Camomile Ep







chillwave/electronica pioneer ernest greene a.k.a. Washed Out returns with a new single. 
'face up' was released may 11 via stones throw records.

Washed Out [USA/Georgia] - Face Up







fine psychedelic indiepop tune from cardiff/welsh band Boy Azooga.
their debut album ‘1, 2, kung fu!’ is ready to drop on june 8th via heavenly recordings.

Boy Azooga [Wales/Cardiff] - Jerry 
1,2 Kung Fu







'hank' is the fourth and final track to be revealed from manchester/uk indierock heroes James' upcoming 'better than that ep' , out on may 18 through bmg. 
the new fifteenth studio album 'living in extraordinary times' is scheduled to be released on august 3rd....

James [England/Manchester] - Hank 
Living In Extraordinary Times

Monday 14 May 2018

***new singles/videos***may 14th, 2018***don't be real, be postmodern...***

***new music monday...here's the latest postmodern edition featuring the best new indie and alternative singles & video releases from...

                    #indierock #shoegaze #britpop #madchester 

*Johnny Marr
*The Vryll Society
*Film School
*Launder
*Sonars
*Frankiie
*Basement Revolver
*Pale | Seas
*GRDNS
*The Blue Herons
*Dancehall
*Our Girl
*Planet








former the smiths lead guitarist Johnny Marr will release his third solo album 'call the comet' on june 15 via new voodoo. 
here's the amazing second single...

Johnny Marr [England/Manchester] - Hi Hello
Call The Comet







hotly tipped liverpool/uk indierock/psychedelia five-piece The Vryll Society have aired the video for their latest single 'andrei rublev'.
the eagerly anticipated debut album 'course of the satellite' is out on august 10th through deltasonic records.

The Vryll Society [England/Liverpool] - Andrei Rublev 
Course Of The Satellite







new single/video from los angeles./us indierock/shoegaze outfit Film School
'crashin' is the opening track from their forthcoming fifth album 'bright to death', which is out later this year...

FILM SCHOOL [USA/Los Angeles] - CRUSHIN
Bright To Death







Launder, the jangly dreampop project of john cudlip, diiv's zachary cole smith and french singer-songwriter soko have unveiled the video for 'annie blue'. 
their debut ep 'pink cloud' was released on march 23...

Launder [USA/Los Angeles] - Annie Blue
Pink Cloud EP







Sonars is the electropop/psychedelia project of brighton/uk-born frederick paysden and serena oldrati from bergamo/italy. 
here's their fabulous new single 'settle down', released april 30...

Sonars [England/Brighton] - Settle Down







vancouver/canada indie/dreamrock four-piece Frankiie have unleashed the video for the lovely 'dream reader' single, released may 4... 
their as-yet-untitled debut full-length album is scheduled for later in the year...

FRANKIIE [Canada/Vancouver] - Dream Reader
tba







hamilton/canadian fuzzy dreamy pop trio Basement Revolver have released the promising new single 'baby' from their debut album 'heavy eyes', which is due out via sonic unyon on august 24...

Basement Revolver [Canada/Hamilton] - Baby
Heavy Eyes







southampton/uk indiepop/-rock band Pale | Seas have premiered the video for 'stargazing for beginners', the beautiful title track from last year's debut full-length (#7 on our albums 2017 list) - released october 6 via abbey records...

PALE | SEAS [England/Southampton] - Stargazing For Beginners 
Stargazing For Beginners







'roulette love gun' is the third offering from bradford/uk indierock/neo-psychedelic quartet GRDNS' forthcoming debut ep, out this summer via dance to the radio...

GRDNS [England/Bradford] - Roulette Love Gun
tba Ep







nice new dreamy indiepop tune from luzern/swiss outfit The Blue Herons feat. thierry haliniak of french dreampop outfit My Raining Stars on vocals. 
'all i keep inside' was released may 10...

The Blue Herons feat. Thierry Haliniak [Swiss/Luzern] - All I Keep Inside







london/uk indierock trio DANCEHALL's new single 'burn' comes from their debut album, titled 'the band' - out june 15th through vibe/anti-vibe records...

Dancehall [England/London] - Burn
The Band







'i really like it' it the latest single from brighton/uk-formed, london-based indierock trio Our Girl
produced by the coral co-founder billy ryder-jones, the track is taken from their forthcoming debut album 'stranger today' - out august 16 on cannibal hymns.

Our Girl [England/London] - I Really Like It 
Stranger Today







sydney australia indierock/post-britpop lads Planet have aired the video for 'you, just a litte more'. 
here in a chilled acoustic version, the studio track is included on their debut ep 'waking eight', released may 1st...

Planet [Australia/Sydney] - You, Just A Litte More

Friday 4 May 2018

***new singles/videos***may 4th, 2018***don't be real, be postmodern***

***weekend edition of postmodern featuring the best new indie and alternative singles & video releases from the past two weeks...***

                    #indierock #shoegaze #britpop #madchester 

*Hatchie
*DMA's
*PLANET
*Vida
*PLAZA
*Frankie Cosmos
*Beach House
*Mazzy Star
*L-space
*Salad Undressed
*Spearmint
*Margot
*Castlebeat
*Peace
*Ash
*Liam Gallagher
*Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds (Andrew Weatherall dub remix)









brisbane/australia indie-/dreampop newcomer Hatchie has premiered another gorgeous new single.
'sleep' is taken from her debut ep 'sugar & spice', out on may 25th via heavenly recordings.

Hatchie [Australia/Brisbane] - Sleep
Sugar & Spice Ep







for now', the second full-length from aussie indierock/neo-britpop lads DMA's was released april 27..and it's fckn brillant, what an album!!!
here's the new video for the title track...

DMA's [Australia/Sydney] - For Now
For Now







currently supporting dma's on their 'for now' tour in the uk and europe, 
australia/sydney indierock/post-britpop lads PLANET around vocalist matty took (younger brother of dma's guitarist johnny took) have dropped their stunning debut ep 'waking eight' on may 1st...

Planet [Australia/Sydney] - ...
Waking Eight Ep







rising alloa/scottish indierock/post-britpop five-piece Vida have aired the video for another quality tune!
'a place where we can forget' was released april 20...

Vida [Scotland/Alloa] - A Place Where We Can Forget







great new single from hartlepool/uk indierock four-piece PLAZA
'in the know' was released april 25 on clue records...

PLAZA [England/Hartlepool] - In The Know






new video from greta kline a.k.a Frankie Cosmos !
the lo-fi indierock artist from new york has released her new album 'vessel' on march 30 through sub pop.



Frankie Cosmos [USA/New York] - Apathy
Vessel







baltimore/us dreampop duo Beach House's forthcoming full-length '7' (titled as such because it's their seventh album) will arrive may 11 via sub pop (us) / bella union (europe). 
here's the video for 'black car', the fourth release...

Beach House [USA/Baltimore] - Black Car
7







los angeles/us alternative/dream pop band Mazzy Star have shared 'quiet, the winter harbor'. 
the new track is set to appear on the band's upcoming four song ep 'still' - out june 1st via their own rhymes of an hour imprint.

Mazzy Star [USA/Los Angeles] - Quiet, The Winter Harbor 
Still Ep







delightful tune from edinburgh/scottish electro dream-pop four-piece L-space, released march 2nd via last night from glasgow. 
their debut album is set to be released in september this year...

L-space [Scotland/Edinburgh] - Suneaters 
tba








'broken by the hurt' is the third track to be revealed from manchester/uk indierock legends James' forthcoming 'better than that' ep, out on may 18th via infectious music.

James [England/Manchester] – Broken By The Hurt
Better Than That Ep







ex-mtv presenter marijne van der vlugt's band Salad Undressed have shared the video for their new single 'evergreen'.
the song is taken from the new album 'good love bad love', out now via pledgemusic.

Salad Undressed [England/London] - Evergreen
Good Love Bad Love







london/uk indie-pop legends Spearmint are back with a new single! 
their 'senseless (a stranger) / the music they love us to hate' 7inch was released on april 7 via wiaiwya records.

Spearmint [England/London] - Senseless (A Stranger)







'desensitised' is the promising dreamy indie-/janglepop debut single from south-london/uk five-piece Margot...

Margot [England/London] - Desensitised







new video from california's lo-fi jangle dreampop solo project of josh hwang a.k.a Castlebeat
'town' is taken from his second album 'vhs', released march 28th through spirit goth records.

Castlebeat [USA/Los Angeles] - Town
VHS








birmingham/uk indierock outfit Peace return with their third album 'kindness is the new rock and roll' on may 4 via ignition records.
here's their latest single 'power'...

Peace [England/Birmingham] - Power
Kindness Is The New Rock And Roll'







dublin/irish alternative rock outfit Ash have shared the video for 'annabel', the latest release from their forthcoming new album 'islands' - out may 18th on infectious music.

Ash [Irland/Dublin] - Annabel 
Islands







former oasis singer Liam Gallagher has unveiled the video for 'paper crown', a track from last year's debut solo album 'as you were' (october 6, 2017/warner bros. records)

Liam Gallagher [England/Manchester] - Paper Crown
As You Were







this Andrew Weatherall dub remix by oasis mastermind Noel Gallagher's single comes from the 'it's a beautiful world' remix ep, originally released last month, april 21 for record store day.

Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds [England/Manchester] - It's A Beautiful World *Andrew Weatherall Dub Remix*
It's A Beautiful World Remix Ep