***postmodern september/october edition featuring the latest indie and alternative singles & video releases...***
(new! including youtube mtv playlist..)
#indierock #britpop #shoegaze #dreampop #madchester
*Happy Mondays
*Ivory Wave
*Nile Marr
*Inhaler
*Longwave
*The Twang
*Liam Gallagher
*The Caress
*Spunsugar
*DIIV
*Emergency Best Friend
*Lust For Youth
*HTRK
*Crushed Beaks
*Swim Deep
*Basement Revolver
*Rocketship
*Night Flowers
*Ursula
*Is Bliss
*Fawning
*Thousand Yard Staire
*Cigarettes After Sex
*Madder Rose
*Spearmint
*Frankie Cosmos
*Sunscreen
*Belle And Sebastian
*Comet Gain
*Victories At Sea
*Hundredth
*White Lies
*The S.L.P.
*Temples
*Reclaim Vienna
*Chromatics
*Daybehavior
brand new video from madchester legends Happy Mondays!
the remastered version of their 1986 song the egg' (produced by bernard sumner/new order) is taken from the upcoming 'the early eps' collection which feature their first four releases 'forty five' ep, 'freaky dancin' / 'the egg' ep, 'tart tart' ep and the '24 hour party people' ep.
it's available digitally and as a 4×12″ coloured vinyl box set on october 25 via london records.
Happy Mondays [England/Manchester] - The Egg
The Early Eps
birmingham/uk up-and-coming indie rock/baggy/madchester lads Ivory Wave have premiered the video for their outstanding new single 'uptown'!
it's the first taster from their debut 'dream nights' ep, ready to release on november 8...
Ivory Wave [England/Birmingham] - Uptown
Dream Nights Ep
Nile Marr, son of legendary The Smiths guitarist Johnny Marr has released his great debut single 'part time girl', september 6 via ditto music.
3 years ago Nile dropped the fine debut album 'tv broke my brain' (#6 in our top30 albums chart in 2016) with his band Man Made.
now he's back with a newly-founded band...
Nile Marr [England/Manchester] - Part Time Girl
rising dublin/irish indie rock/post punk outfit Inhaler, fronted by elijah hewson (son of bono/U2) have shared their new single 'ice cream sundae', released september 5...
the band is currently on european autumn club tour, so catch them live if you can...
Inhaler [Irland/Dublin] - Ice Cream Sundae
nyc/us indie rock outfit Longwave have shared the video for 'if we ever live forever', the title track and third single from their forthcoming new fifth studio album (their first in 11 years!), out october 25 via bodan kuma records.
Longwave [USA/NYC] - If We Ever Live Forever
If We Ever Life Forever
birmingham/uk indie rock darlings The Twang have dropped another new song from their forthcoming fifth full-length 'if confronted just go mad'. (november 8/jump the cut records)
the third single 'tinseltown in the rain' is a beautiful cover version of scottish sophisti-pop band The Blue Nile's 1984 album 'a walk across the rooftops'.
The Twang [England/Birmingham] - Tinseltown In The Rain
If Confronted Just Go Mad
former Oasis frontman Liam Gallagher has premiered the video for his class latest single 'one of us'.
the song is taken from the new sophomore solo album 'why me? why not', released september 20 via warner records.
Liam Gallagher [England/Manchester] - One Of Us
Why Me? Why Not
nice single from london/uk indie rock/neo-britpop newcomers The Caress, released october 4 through fierce panda records.
The Caress [England/London] - Why Don't We Take A Walk By The Sea
excellent new single from sweden/malmö indie/noisepop trio Spunsugar.
'native tongue' will appear on their forthcoming debut ep 'mouth full of you', out soon via adrian records.
Spunsugar [Sweden/Malmö] - Native Tongue
Mouth Full Of You Ep
brooklyn/us noisepop/shoegaze band DIIV have dropped the video for the new single 'blankenship'.
the song is taken from their third studio album 'deceiver', which was released on october 4 via captured tracks.
DIIV [USA/Brooklyn] - Blankenship
Deceiver
'become light' is the debut single single from london/uk alternative pop outfit Emergency Best Friend feat. jerry de borg (Jesus Jones) and james atkin (EMF) - released september 24 via gnh music.
Emergency Best Friend [England/London] - Become Light
after releasing their latest self-titled lp back in june via sacred bones, copenhagen/denmark electropop outfit Lust For Youth have shared the video for their new single 'insignificant'....
Lust For Youth [Denmark/Copenhagen] - Insignificant
Lust For Youth
melbourne/australia slowcore/electronica duo HTRK's new album 'venus in leo' was released august 30 through ghostly international.
here's the beautiful title track...
HTRK [Australia/Melbourne] - Venus In Leo
Venus In Leo
'sky burial' is the latest single from london/uk indie rock outfit Crushed Beaks taken from their new album 'the other room'. (july 9/clue records)
Crushed Beakes [England/London]- Sky Burial
The Other Room
birmingham/uk alternative pop 5-piece Swim Deep's new third album 'emerald classics' was released october 4 via cooking vinyl.
try the first single 'to feel good'...
Swim Deep [England/Biringham] - To Feel Good
Emerald Classics
hamilton/canadian indie-/dreamrock outfit Basement Revolver have unveiled the title track from their forthcoming new release.
the six-song 'wax & digital' ep will arrive october 18 via sonic unyon.
Basement Revolver [Canada/Hamilton] - Wax & Digital
Wax & Digital Ep
california/us indie-/psych-/dreampop duo Rocketship are back with a brand new tune!
'i just can't get enough of you' is the first single from their forthcoming album 'thanks to you', out october 11 via darla records.
Rocketship [USA/California] I Just Can't Get Enough Of You
Thanks To You
london/uk indie rock / dream pop band Night Flowers have announced their sophomore full-length, alongside revealing the beautiful title track 'fortune teller'.
the album is set to be released on october 25 via dirty bingo records.
Night Flowers [England/London] - Fortune Teller
Fortune Teller
perth/australia indie rock/noisepop trio Ursula have shared the video for their new single 'i don't mind'.
the song is taken from their self-titled debut ep, released september 20...
Ursula [Australia/Perth]- I Don't Mind
Ursula Ep
portsmouth/uk noisepop/shoegaze/psychedelia trio Is Bliss have released their debut album 'strange communication' on june via club ac30.
'i tried' is the latest single to be taken from....
Is Bliss [England/Portsmouth] - I Tried
Strange Communication
'too late' is the title track and first single/video from san francisco/us ethereal/dreampop/shoegaze trio Fawning's debut ep, released september 20 on graveface records.
Fawning [USA/San Francisco] - Too Late
Too Late Ep
new single from Thousand Yard Stare, premiered on steve lamacq's bbc6music show!
the british band from slough, berkshire had several singles&eps and two amazing albums (hands on 1992 / mappamundi 1993) reached the top spot at the uk indie chart in the early 1990s, prior to the britpop explosion.
following their deep dreaming / star grazing double ep from april 2017, 'it sparks!' is the first taster from their upcoming comeback full-length , which is announced to be released later this year...
Thousand Yard Stare [England/Berkshire] - It Sparks!
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texas/us slowcore/ambient pop outfit Cigarettes After Sex have announced the release of their second studio album 'cry' for october 25 via partisan records.
here's the first single 'heavenly'...
Cigarettes After Sex [USA/Brooklyn] - Heavenly
new york/us early 90s alternative rock outfit Madder Rose return with their first full-length in 20 years!
'to be beautiful' was released on september 3 via trome records. here's a taster from the album...
Madder Rose [USA/New York] - I Lost The War
To Be Beautiful
london/uk indiepop band Spearmint's new album 'are you from the future' will be released november 1 via hitback records.
check the video for the first single '24 hours in a and e'...
Spearmint [England/London] - '24 Hours In A And E
Are You From The Future
brooklyn/us lo-fi indierock/-pop artist greta kline a.k.a. Frankie Cosmos have shared another new single.
'41st' the latest offering from their new album 'close It quietly', released september 6 on sub pop records.
Frankie Cosmos [USA/Brooklyn] - 41st
Close It quietly
'think about you' is the latest single from sydney/australia guitar-/jangle pop band Sunscreen.
the track is taken from the new ep 'falling in an elevator', released august 23 via spunk records.
Sunscreen [Australia/Sydney] - Think About You
scottish/glasgow indiepop band Belle and Sebastian have unveiled 'this letter', the second single from the forthcoming 'days of bagnold summer' soundtrack.
the album is out september 13 via matador records.
the movie, which is a adapated from a joff winterhart graphic novel, is set to arrive in cinemas in the first half of 2020...
Belle And Sebastian [Scotland/Glasgow] - This Letter
Days Of Bagnold Summer OST
london/uk indie-pop band Comet Gain are back with a new full-length, their first in 5 years.
the album titled 'fireraisers forever!' is due out on october 11 through tapete records.
here's the first single 'mid 8ts'...
Comet Gain [England/London] -Mid 8ts
Fireraisers Forever
birmingham indie rock/ post punk trio Victories at Sea have unveiled the video for their new tune 'quiet house'.
it's the first single from their sophomore album 'everybody's lost and all i want is to leave', which was released september 27 via gentlemen recordings.
Victories at Sea [England/Birmingham] - Quiet House
Everybody's Lost and All I Want Is To Leave
south carolina/us post punk/shoegaze band HUNDREDTH's new 'iridescent' ep was released september 26 via hopeless records.
here's the title track...
Hundredth [USA/South Carolina] - Iridescent
Iridescent Ep
london/uk indie rock/post punk trio White Lies have followed up their 2019 album 'five' with the standalone single 'hurt my heart' - released september 25 through [pias] recordings.
White Lies [England/London] - Hurt My Heart
'kick the butterfly' is the debut single from manchester/uk indie-/electro rock outfit Reclaim Vienna, released september 13 via 42s records.
Reclaim Vienna [England/Manchester] - Kick The Butterfly
The S.L.P. is the solo project from sergio pizzorno, guitarist and songwriter in uk indie rock outfit Kasabian.
'((trance))' is the latest single from his self-titled debut album, released august 30 on columbia records.
The S.L.P [England/Leicester] - ((trance))
The S.L.P.
british indie rock/psychedelic pop trio Temples have dropped the video for their latest single 'you're either on something'.
the new album 'hot motion' was released on september 27 via ato.
Temples [England/London]- You're Either On Something
Hot Motion
finally, portland/us electropop outfit Chromatics have released 'closer to grey', their first full-length in 7 years, on october 2 via italians do it better music.
'you're no good' is the latest single/video...
Chromatics [USA/Portland] - You're No Good
Closer To Grey
stockholm/sweden indie-/electropop act Daybehavior have shared the video for their latest single 'there's nothing else'.
the new album 'based on a true story' is scheduled to be released in late autumn...
Daybehavior [Sweden/Stockholm] - There's Nothing Else
Based On A True Story
