Wednesday 28 October 2020

***new singles/videos***october 28, 2020***don't be real, be postmodern***




 

 

 

 


sweden/stockholm indie rock-/pop trio Eskobar have premiered another great new britpoppy/baggy influenced new single!
'nobody higher - no one above' is taken from their upcoming album 'chapter 2'... (tba)


Eskobar - Nobody Higher / No One Above

Chapter 2

 


 

terrific new single from liverpool/uk indie rock / psychedelia four-piece newcomers
SHARDS , released october 23 on jacaranda records.

Shards - 2020 (I Want To Go Home)

 




glasgow/scottish indierock/electronica outfit Union of Knives return with their first new music in over a decade!
'a tall tale' (feat. Ladytron's helen marnie) was released on october 23 via awal.
the new as-yet-untitled second album is announced to be released later this year...

Union Of Knives - A Tall Tale

tba






scandinavia 90s indierock /noisepop darlings Easy have released their new album 'radical innocence' (produced by the legendary pat collier) back in may via a turntable friend records.
here's their latest single...

Easy - Golden Birds (Early Morning Version)

Radical Innocence






groningen/netherlands indie-/dreampop band Meadowlake have dropped the video for their beautiful new single 'under the sea'.
their sophomore album 'wait for me' is in the starting blocks, out very soon (tba).

Meadowlake - Under The Sea

Wait For me





'young sad lovers‘ is the jangly new single from athens/greece indiepop outfit Youth Valley.
the song is taken from their self-titled debut ep, released october 6...

Youth Valley - Young Sad Lovers

Youth Valley Ep

 



york/uk indie-/britrock band
Skylights have shared the video for their epic new single ‚darkness falls‘ - released october 23 on 7inch vinyl through 42‘s records.

Skylights - Darkness Falls 





amazing new single from my french friend thierry haliniak’s indie-/dreampop band My Raining Stars!
‚mirror‘ comes from their new ep ‚obvious reasons‘, out on november 3rd via bandcamp.

My Raining Stars - Mirror

 Obvious Reasons 



 

taken from their third studio album ‚the glow‘ which was released back in july through infectious records, aussie indie rock / neo-britpop three-piece DMA'S have unveiled the video for their latest single ‚round & around...

DMA's - Round & Around 

The Glow 

 


 

london/uk indie/electronica duo
Real Lies have dropped the video for their new single ‚birds‘, released today, october 28 through their own unreal label.

Real Lies - Birds 

 




RINSE, the new australian/brisbane indie rock / dreampop / new wave project from The Creases frontman and Hatchie member/co-writer joe agius have premiered the video for their new single 'back into your arms’, out today, october 28.
their debut ep ‚wherever i am‘ is set to be released on march 5, 2021...

RINSE - Back Into Your Arms

Wherever I Am Ep






iconic australian alternative rock band Midnight Oil are set to release a new seven-song mini album called ‚makarrata project‘ (their first new music in 17!! years) on october 30 via sony music entertainment.
check their latest single ‚first nation‘...

Midnight Oil - First Nation (feat. Jessica Mauboy & Tasman Keith)

The Makarrata Project





transatlantic indiepop collective The Luxembourg Signal (feat. members of legendary sarah records/shinkansen bands Trembling Blue Stars and Aberdeen) have premiered the video for their new single ‚mourning moon.
their fantastic new album ‚the long now‘ was released last friday, october 23 on shelflife records.

The Luxembourg Signal - Mourning Moon

The Long Now




Wednesday 21 October 2020

***new singles/videos***october 21, 2020***don't be real, be postmodern***

 



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

scottish indie-/britrock quartet Shambolics have re-recorded their ‚love collide‘ demo from 2017.
the new single version was officially released on october 4th through alan mcgee‘s creation 23 label..

Shambolics - Love Collide

 


 

'craziest things' is the new single from london/uk indie/trip-hop duo Babeheaven. their eagerly anticipated debut album 'home for now' is arriving on november 6 through awal.

 Babeheaven - Craziest Things

Home For Now

 


 

finnish wavy indie rock/dreampop foursome NEØV have unleashed the video for their new single 'burnt my fingers'.

the new album 'pictures of good life' will be released at the beginning of next year, january 15, 2021 on clouds hill recordings.

 NEØV - Burnt My Fingers

Pictures Of Good Life




australia/perth indie-/dreampop duo The Money War have shared the video for the new single 'beautiful you'.
their sophomore album 'the morning people' is set for release on november 20 via ditto music.


The Money War - Beautiful War

The Morning People




manchester/uk indierock/shoegaze/psychedelia lads Juliper Sky have premiered a brand new single!
the amazing ‚into the outer light‘ was released on october 16...

Juliper Sky - Into The Outer Light



 

notthingham/uk indie rock/neo-britpop four-piece newcomers
The Chase have unveiled the video for their new single 'wondering', released october 9...

The Chase - Wondering

 



'when it breaks' is the new single from dublin/irish indie rock band Inhaler, fronted by bono's (u2) son elijah hewson, released on october 15 via polydor records.
hopefully, their debut album will be out sometime early next year!

Inhaler - When It Breaks



 
philadelphia/us alternative rock/shoegaze band Nothing's fourth studio album 'the great dismal' arrives at the end of the month (october 30) via relapse records.
check their fine new single 'say less'...

Nothing - Say Less

The Great Dismal 




here's another promising tune from transatlantic indie-pop collective The Luxembourg Signal featuring members of sarah/shinkansen acts Aberdeen and Trembling Blue Stars.
'the morning after' is the second single to be taken from their forthcoming new album 'the long now', out this coming friday, october 23rd through shelflife records.

The Luxembourg Signal - The Morning After

The Long Now

 


 

anthemic new single from up-and-coming manchester/uk indie-/britrock outfit SHADER.
'true to life' was released on september 25 via 42's records.

Shader - True To Life





manchester/uk electronica act Spooky (part of a group of uk dance acts in the early 90’s alongside orbital, underworld, leftfield or aphex twin) have returned with a new 3 track ep on october 2.
here's track 1, the ambient version of 'bells of fury'...

 Spooky - Bells Of Fury Part I

Thursday 15 October 2020

***new singles/videos***october 15, 2020***don't be real, be postmodern***

 

'safety crash' is the fine new single from lille/france indie rock / noisepop trio 
their debut album 'funtastic‘ was released today, september 25 on howlin' banana records.
 
 

Tapeworms - Safety Crash

Funtastic 

 

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transatlantic indie-pop collective The Luxembourg Signal featuring members of sarah/shinkansen acts Aberdeen and Trembling Blue Stars are back with a new single!
'2:22' comes from their forthcoming new album 'the long now', out october 23rd via shelflife records.


The Luxembourg Signal - 2:22 

The Long Now


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new single from irish/dublin indie rock icons 
'hurricane' is the third taster from the upcoming new fifth full-length 'ausländer' (their first in 26 years!), out later this year through fifa records.
 
 

Power Of Dreams - Hurricane

Ausländer


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fantastic new double a-side single from australia/sydney indie rock / baggy / psychedelia lads Dress Thèque!
'clean' / 'need your love' was released today, september 25...
spread the word!
 

Dress Thèque – Clean / Need Your Love 

 

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legendary The Stone Roses frontman Ian Brown - Godlike Genius has unveiled a brand new track.
'little seed, big tree' is a covid19-related song, reiterating his anti-lockdown stance from last week...

Ian Brown - Little Seed Big Tree

  

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'living in the sky' is the fifth single from sweden/stockholm indierock-/pop trio Eskobar's new album 'chapter 2', out later this year via gibulchi records....


Eskobar - Living In The Sky

Chapter 2

 

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manchester/uk alternative-/electropop legends New Order return with a brand new single, their first new music in five years!
'be a rebel' is out today via pias recordings...
 

New Order - Be A Rebel

  

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following their excellent 'world' single from may this year, ontario/us indie rock / shoegaze outfit Mount Mural have dropped a new tune!'northbound' was released on july 31...


Mount Mural - Northbound


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chicago/us indie rock / shoegaze outfit Airiel return with a new single!
their second full-length ''molten young lovers' was our album of the year back in 2017!
'bloom' is the first taster of their forthcoming ep, due out later this year via shelflife records...


Airiel - In Bloom


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new video from legendary leeds/uk 4ad indie / shoegaze band Pale Saints featuring original singer Ian Masters - promoting their 1991' japanese vinyl compilation release 'mrs.dolphin' for this year's record store day!

Pale Saints - Sight Of You
Comfort Of Madness


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new single from iconic newcastle/uk alternative pop outfit Dubstar!
'hygiene strip' is their first collaboration since 1997 with the legendary stephen hague, who also produced their hit singles 'stars' and 'not so manic now'.
the track was released on august 27 through believe music.


Dubstar - Hygnene Strap



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amazing new single from malmö/swedish alternative rock / shoegaze / post punk band Spunsugar!
their debut album 'drive-through chapel' is set for release on october 2 via adrian records...


Spunsugar - Run
Drive-Through Chapel


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manchester/uk post punk veterans A Certain Ratio's new album 'acr loco', their first in 12 years, drops on september 25 via mute records.
check the first single 'always in love'...


A Certain Ratio - Always In Love 
ACR Loco


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RIDE guitarist/singer andy bell has announced his first-ever solo album!
'the view from halfway down' is set to arrive on october 9 via sonic cathedral.
here's the first single 'love comes in waves'


Andy Bell - Love Comes In Waves 
The View From Halfway Down


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'valleys' is the class acid house influenced new single from yorkshire/uk indie rock/post punk/new wave band Working Men’s Club.their self-titled debut album is arriving on october 2nd through heavenly recordings.


Working Men's Club - Valleys
Working Men's Club


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rising manchester/uk indie rock/psychedelia band Afflecks Palace have premiered the video for the new single 'ripley jean'.
their second ep 'everything is an attempt to be human' will be out in september via spirit of spike island records.


Afflecks Palace - Ripley Jean 
Everything Is An Attempt To Be Human