this week's new radio show is online! postmodern with timmi x, the oldschool specialist indie program for new music lovers on kool rock radio.
*postmodern with timmi x, the oldschool specialist indie radio program for new music lovers on kool rock radio feat.the latest & finest releases in indie rock, britpop, madchester rave, shoegaze & electronica sounds
the show is dedicated to the early 90s mtv program 'post modern' - a weeknight version from the legendary '120 minutes'.
... or if you're into '80s & '90s-style indie music and looking for fresh sounds from old and new heroes capturing that unique vibe, postmodern is the indie radio show you've been waiting for !
playlist: The Slates - Understand The Groove (previous single of the week) The Institutes - Trick Of The Light Ventrelles - It's In The Papers CQ Wrestling - Guns In Their Hands Quaint - Secrets
single of the week:
Ladytron - Kingdom Undersea
Whitelands - Songbird Forever Skanger - (Live To Fight) Another Day Hater - This Guy? Cutscene - Bright Star Jonathan Bree & Princess Chelsea - Live To Dance
Mani✞ in memory of The Stone Roses bassist: The Stone Roses - Mersey Paradise The Stone Roses - Made Of Stone (808 State Remix)
Art School Girlfriend - The Peaks Strange Fruit - Iridescent Spleen United - Pure Emotions New Romantics - Low Stakes
album special #1: The Mary Onettes - The Big Shake The Mary Onettes - Sworn Austra - Fallen Cloud Austra - Blindsided Headache - Nineteen Sixty Five Headache - I Appreciate You
The Divine Comedy - All the Pretty Lights Frank Popp Ensemble ft. Paul Weller - Right Before My Eyes Kula Shaker - Be Merciful bis & Art Brut - Opposites Attract (Paula Abdul Cover 1988)
album special #2: Lightning In A Twilight Hour - Fortress Lightning In A Twilight Hour - Blue Traces Follytechnic Music Library - Stereo Grooves Follytechnic Music Library - Spirit Frequency Bride chill out zone: Legowelt - Unleash the Orgon Overdrive Sulk Rooms - Innellea
*postmodern november vol.3 edition featuring the latest/finest indie and alternative singles & video releases ...* here’s a sleek roundup of the latest releases ... ✌️ new music - fresh singles / music videos from old & new heroes ✨ 🎧🎶🎸 #indierock#britpop#madchester#shoegaze#electronica
liverpool/uk indie / electropop band Ladytron have confirmed the release of their eighth studio album
'paradises', due out on march 20, 2026 via nettwerk.
the latest single 'kingdom undersea' is a cinematic track with pulsating synths and balearic-style piano riff.
it features a rare duet between band members Helen Marnie and Daniel Hunt.
manchester/uk indie rock quartet CQ Wrestling (formerly knows as Chappaqua Wrestling) have dropped the music video for their new single 'guns in their hands'.
the track was released on november 11
via truth records ...
p.s.
the debut lp 'plus ultra' made it all the way to no.7
on our 2023 year-end albums list !
coventry/uk indie rock / neo britpop-/rock band The Institutes return with a captivating new single! 'trick of the light' is a first taste of their
upcoming sophomore full-length (tba), released on november 14 via distrokid.
here's the music video for the track ...
p.s.
their acclaimed debut record ‚colosseums‘ reached #5 on our year-end top 20 albums chart in 2021 !
manchester/uk jangly indie rock-/pop quartet Ventrelles have aired the music video for their charming
britpop-influenced new tune 'it’s in the papers.'
following the single 'emily’s song' from late october, the track is available digitally and
also included on the limited edition green double a-side vinyl featuring 'emily’s song' / 'it’s in the papers', released on october 31 via 42’s Records.
london/uk indie rock / shoegaze / dreampop band Whitelands'
sophomore studio album 'sunlight echoes' will arrive on january 30, 2026 through sonic cathedral.
here's the music video for the latest single
'songbird (forever)' ...
Art School Girlfriend, the dream-/electropop project of
wrexham/welsh producer and
multi-instrumental musician Polly Mackey will release her upcoming third studio album
'lean in' on march 11, 2026 via fiction records.
following the amazing lead single 'l.y.a.t.t.'
from september, here's the music video for the latest single 'the peaks'.
p.s.
her debut full length 'is it light where you are'
reached no.11 on our year-end albums chart 2021, the sophomore record 'soft landing' peaked at position 4 on our year-end albums chart in 2023 ...
Bobby Wratten, founding member and unmistakable voice of iconic late-’80s/early-’90s uk indie pop outfit The Field Mice, cherished icons of the legendary sarah records label, later the creative force behind his subsequent bands Northern Picture Library & Trembling Blue Stars, is back with a brand-new release from his current project Lightning In A Twilight Hour.
the group's third studio album 'colours yet to be named' was released on november 21 through elefant records.
northern irish chamber-/britpop veterans The Divine Comedy
have unveiled the music video for their latest single 'all the pretty lights'.
the track is a nostalgic tribute to christmas, taken from the recent studio album 'rainy sunday afternoon', released september 19 through [pias] recordings.
atlanta/us indie / dreampop / post-punk duo Silk Daisys have annouced the release of their much-anticipated
self-titled debut full length on december 5 via distrokid.
the album was mastered by
Mark Gardener of shoegaze legends RIDE at his ox4 sound recording studio !
here's the latest single from it called 'honeymilk' ...
tennessee/us new wave / synthpop band The New Romantics, the project from Brandon Biondo, will release their new album 'no life' on december 13 via gezellig record.
dublin/irish indie / alternative pop trio Skanger have revealed plans to release
their debut album 'love & violence'
early next year through 22 recordings.
here's the music video for the latest single
'(live to fight) another day', a song shaped by classic british guitar-pop songwriting ...
Skanger - (Live To Fight) Another Day Love & Violence
'live to dance' is the new single from auckland/new zealand indie-/chamber pop / new wave artist Jonathan Bree with long time partner Princess Chelsea.
they’re best known for their cult collab hit 'cigarette duet' from 2011.
the new clip comes with an 18+ rating and was released on november 20 via lil’ chief records ...
Jonathan Bree feat. Princess Chelsea - Live To Dance
alabama/us indie rock / psychedelia / shoegaze duo Sister Ray Davie's have unveiled their debut album 'holy island' on november 14 through sonic cathedral.
here's the final track of the record 'morning bell' ...
we missed this debut single back in may, so here’s a proper introduction now: 'bright star' from manchester/uk
indie rock / post punk band Cutscene
it's fine atmospheric, guitar-driven and melodic tune, that makes the band a promising new act to keep an eye on, as well as for their future releases ...
jakarta/indonedia dreamy electronica outfit Strange Fruit
will release their forthcoming 9-track ep 'drips'
on march 26, 2026 through gentle tuesday records.
Senser - Full Body Rebellion Sonic Dissidence Is Here
glasgow/scottish 90s indie pop band bis teamed up with london/uk indie rock band Art Brut for a split 7inch release called 'sorry about that', due out on december 12 via alcopop! recordings.
the lead single 'opposites attract', a cover of Paula Abdul’s 1988 hit is out now and aiming for no. 1 on the uk christmas vinyl chart!
berlin/german indie rock / norhern soul outfit Frank Popp Ensemble has teamed up with uk mod legend and
Style Council mastermind Paul Weller for a new single called 'right before my eyes'.
the track was released on november 21 via unique records / schubert music europe gmbh ...
#mtvchilloutzone
west yorkshire/uk electronica / ambient / techno producer Thomas Ragsdale a.k.a. Sulk Rooms will release his new full length 'rewilding' on december 4 via floodlit recordings.
here's the music video for the first single 'innellea' ...
the hague/dutch electronica artist Danny Wolfers a.k.a
Legowelt has released a new album with his latest project Zorlok Compressor on november 5 via nightwind records.
here's the track 'unleash the orgon overdrive' ...
Zorlok Compressor [Legowelt] - Unleash the Orgon Overdrive Zorlok Compressor I
#chilloutzone
Headache is a collaboration between london/uk
electronica producer
Joseph Thornalley aka Vegyn
and poet Francis Hornsby Clark.
the new album 'thank you for almost everything', released on october 17 via plz make it ruins, is a deep dive into beautifully layered trip-hop, balearic, and ambient soundscapes with
abstract, introspective, and dreamlike lyrics rich in surreal and emotional depth.
Headache - Nineteen Sixty Five Thank You For Almost Everything
#mtvchilloutzone
edinburgh/scotish electronica / ambient / idm producer Faex Optim has released his new album
'solar drift' on november 21 via touched music.
#chilloutzone
norfolk/uk ambient techno / idm artist Nathan Fake has annouced the release of his
upcoming new album 'evaporator' in early 2026 vis infiné.
here's follytechnic music library's fourth edition of their
amazing baggy ravers compilation incl. tracks by My Bloody Valentine, Loopzilla, JBC, The Bridewell Taxis, Happy Mondays, Moodswings, That Petrol Emotion, Stereo MC's, Love And Rockets,Shades Of Rhythm, etc.
it's a reinvigoration of classic tracks from the late 80s & early 90s when uk indie bands went baggy and assorted dj's and producers
gave tracks a whole new lease of life ...
ethereal behind-the-scenes
documentary film on 90s uk shoegaze icons Lush based on super-8 footage
filmed by bassist Phil King between 1992 and 1996 …
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this week's new radio show is online! postmodern with timmi x, the oldschool specialist indie program for new music lovers on kool rock radio.
*postmodern with timmi x, the oldschool specialist indie radio program for new music lovers on kool rock radio feat.the latest & finest releases in indie rock, britpop, madchester rave, shoegaze & electronica sounds
the show is dedicated to the early 90s mtv program 'post modern' - a weeknight version from the legendary '120 minutes'.
... or if you're into '80s & '90s-style indie music and looking for fresh sounds from old and new heroes capturing that unique vibe, postmodern is the indie radio show you've been waiting for !
playlist: Colour TV - ¡baby! Great Australian Bank - Leaving TIDETIED - Deepfield The Julies - Summermouth
single of the week:
The Slates - Understand The Groove
Stray Planets - Your Revolution The Altered Hours - Turn Away Keyside - Rock My Love Moon - The Spaniard
album special #1: White Lies - Juice White Lies - Night Light Hatchie - Carousel Hatchie - Sage The Charlatans - Appetite
Bliss Abyss - star Dreamcoaster - Catch Me When I Fall Night Swimming - Submarine Lines of Flight - White Orchids chill out zone: µ-Ziq - Escorial Heogen - Shall We Go There (Inkipak Remix)
album special #2: Dominik Eulberg - Stachelbeerspanner Dominik Eulberg - Mittlerer Weinschwärmer
Shack Jackson - Routes Jet Cemetery - Melt Away
Lemondaze - polari Nothing - Cannibal World Los Membrillos - Ultramarr
Space Monkeys - Soul Buddha The Church - Sacred Echoes (Part Two) Cloud Tangle - Desire Path
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*postmodern november vol.2 edition featuring the latest/finest indie and alternative singles & video releases ...* here’s a sleek roundup of the latest releases ... ✌️ new music - fresh singles / music videos from old & new heroes ✨ 🎧🎶🎸
liverpool/uk jangly indie rock / neo britpop 4-piece Keyside have premiered the music video for their latest single 'rock my love'.
the song, released on november 7 via modern sky uk, arrives as the band kicks off their first major uk headline tour, which runs through november and december 2025.
legendary 90s madchester/uk lads Space Monkeys have dropped a rare & unreleased 5-track digitally demo tape called 'potions of peace', recorded for factory
records between 1995-1999, on october 9 via bandcamp.
brighton/uk jangly dream-/noise-pop outfit Dreamcoaster have released their new studio album 'imaginary reflections'
on october 3 via duck race recording co.
check the opening track 'catch me when i fall' ...
philadelphia/us shoegaze / alternative rock outfit NOTHING have annouced the release of their
upcoming fifth album 'a short history of decay' on february 27, 2026 via run for cover records.
here's the music video for the first single
'cannibal world' ...
iconic sydney/australia new wave / guitar pop / psychedelic rock band The Church have unveiled the music video for the new single
'sacred echoes (part two)'.
the track was released on november 7 through
cooking vinyl records
p.s.
their north american 'the singles' tour,
originally planned for this summer, has now been postponed to summer 2026 ...
dublin/ireland indie rock / psychedelic pop outfit Stray Planets, led by songwriter John Butler and Solar Bears
producer and multi-instrumentalist Rian Trench, have just released their debut ep
'are you real, cristobal leedy?' on november 7 via distrokid.
lima/peru indie rock / shoegaze / dreampop outfit Los Membrillos have released their debut album 'distimia' on august 22 via parakeet entertainment eirl.
check the music video for the latest single 'ultramarr' ...
Lines Of Flight - White Orchids Open Plains // White Orchids
brisbane/australia indie / lo-fi / ethereal dreampop artist Amber Ramsay a.k.a.
Cloud Tangle has aired the music video for her new single 'desire path'.
the track is taken from her forthcoming new album (tba) and was released on november 5 via 4000 records ...