Wednesday, 26 March 2025

*postmodern radio show no.24 - kool rock radio - march 26, 2025 ...*

the new radio show is online!
postmodern with timmi x,
the oldschool specialist indie program
for new music lovers on
kool rock radio.





 
*the show is a spin-off from this new music blog
and also dedicated to 'post modern', 
a show on mtv in the early 90s.
it was essentially a weeknight version from the legendary '120 minutes'.
... or if you were a fan of 90s styled indie music
played at mark goodier's evening session on bbc radio 1
back in the days and you are into new music
that relive this feeling - postmodern is your
very specialist oldschool indie radio programm !

*each edition will feature the latest & finest
indie and alternative releases in
indie rock, britpop, madchester rave, shoegaze and electronica stuff including
the single of the week, 
the chill out zone and 
the classic alternative section.

is a premium channel only 
and can be heard live via subscription - check their homepage for more infos!
post modern premieres on krr
every wednesday 11am / 5pm (cet)
repetitions:
wednesday 5pm (est) / 11pm (cet)
sunday 3am & 9pm (est) / 9am / 3am (cet)

however, there's also a
teaser channel stream on the
station's homepage
where you can listen linear to the show in full for free
from thursday to tuesday 11am-1pm (est) / 5pm-7pm (cet)
 
fck off streaming algorithm - don't be real, be postmodern !

ps.
 
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playlist:
High Hazels - Hearts Are Breaking (2013)
Acid Dad - Real Good Dream
Unbelievable Truth  - Chemtrails
Mên An Tol - The Country

single of the week:
True Primitives - Leave Me Where You Found Me
 
Primal Scream - Innocent Money
Benefits - The Victory Lap
Green Star - Four-O-Five
Chapterhouse - See That Girl

classic alternative:
UNKLE feat. Ian Brown [The Stone Roses] - Be There (1999)
Psychedelic Furs - Don't Be A Girl (1991)


ALRIGHT - Homegrown
The Velvet Hands - I Don't Care
Apostels - Gimme Feelin'
Shader - You Will & You Won't
 
album of the week:
The Horrors - Night Life
-LA Runaway
-The Feeling Is Gone
 
Jadu Heart - Mild To Moderate Pain
Jetstream Pony - Tendrils
Blue Foundation - Ecstasy In Space 

chill out zone:

J-Lower - Who We Are
Biosphere - Cloudwalker II (1991)

Rialto - Remembering To Forget
Deacon Blue - Mid Century Modern 
Whitehorse - Doesn't Come Close 
The Outcharms - Turncoat
Spin Klass ft. Gym Kit - Let's Spend The Night 

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***new singles/videos***march 26, 2025***don't be real, be postmodern***


*postmodern march vol.4 edition featuring the latest/finest
  indie and alternative singles & video releases ...*


p.s. 
the newest corresponding
postmodern radio show
premieres on
kool rock radio

every wednesday 11am / 5pm (cet)
repetitions:
wednesday 5pm (est) / 11pm (cet)
sunday 3am & 9pm (est) / 9am / 3am (cet)

you can also listen linear to the show for free via
the krr teaser channel stream on
koolrockradio.com
from thurday to tuesday 11am-1pm (est) / 5pm-7pm (cet)

... and of course
don't forget to check this link for
on-demand listening 
via
mixcloud / hearthis ...
https://timmi-x.blogspot.com/2025/03/postmodern-radio-show-no24-kool-rock.html

fck off streaming algorithm -
don't be real, be postmodern !



 
         #indierock #britpop #madchester #shoegaze #electronica

 

brooklyn/us
indie pop-/rock / shoegaze / psychedelia band
Acid Dad
have unveiled the music video for their dreamy new single 'real good dream'. 

the song was released on march 19
via greenway records / the reverberation appreciation society ...

https://linktr.ee/aciddad666

Acid Dad - Real Good Dream





oxford/uk
indie rock band
Unbelievable Truth
around frontman Andy Yorke
(the younger brother of the Radiohead singer Thom Yorke)
have released the comeback 'citizens band' ep
(their first new music in 25 years!)
on march 21 via noosphere records / believe music.

here's track 3 - 'chemtrails' ...

https://linktr.ee/unbelievabletruth

https://unbelievable-truth.sumupstore.com/product/citizens-band-limited-edition-vinyl-ep

Unbelievable Truth - Chemtrails
Citizens Band Ep





london/uk
indie rock / britpop / folk newcomer quintet
Mên An Tol
have released their much-anticipated debut ep 'the country'
on march 14.

we featured their previous singles 'nw1' & 'set in stone'
in the last couple of weeks on postmodern ...

here's the title track !

https://linktr.ee/menantolband


https://menantol.lnk.to/Country

Mên An Tol - The Country
The Country




***single of the week***

portland/us
indie rock / psychedelia / post punk band
True Primitives
have released their new album 'rise' on january 30 via cdbaby.

here's the latest single, the baggy-esque
'leave me where you found me' ...

https://trueprimitives.bandcamp.com/album/rise

True Primitives - Leave Me Where You Found Me
Rise





heroic glasgow/scottish
indie rock / alternative dance / neo psychedelia band
Primal Scream
have shared the music video for their latest single
'innocent money'.

the track is taken from their twelfth studio album ‚come ahead',
released back in november last year through bmg ...

https://primalscream.lnk.to/ComeAheadID

Primal Scream - Innocent Money
Come Ahead





middlesbrough/uk
indie / noise rock / electronica duo
Benefits'
new album 'constant noise', was released on march 21
via invada records.

here's a taster from the album called 'the victory lap' ...

https://lnk.to/CnstNse

https://benefitstheband.bandcamp.com/album/constant-noise

Benefits - The Victory Lap
Constant Noise




london/uk
indie rock / shoegaze trio
green star
will release their debut ep 'bleeding swirls' on may 2.

here's the music video for the new single 'four-o-five' ...

https://linktr.ee/greenstar.band

https://greenstar.bandcamp.com/track/four-o-five

green star - Four-O-Five
Bleeding Swirl EP




reading/uk
90s indie / shoegaze / electronica group
Chapterhouse
have dropped the music video for a previously unreleased track
called 'see that girl', one of the first ever tunes
from the band recorded back in early 1989.

the forgotten song is included on their upcoming
‘white house demos' record
which is available on may 9 through sonic cathedral
digitally and via limited edition 12inch vinyl ...

https://linktr.ee/whitehousedemos

https://chapterhouseofficial.bandcamp.com/album/white-house-demos

Chapterhouse - See That Girl
White House Demos





'homegrown' is the latest single from
blackpool/uk
indie rock / neo britpop band
ALRIGHT.

the track was released march 20 via independent/ditto music ...

https://linktr.ee/alrightmusic

https://ditto.fm/homegrown-alright

ALRIGHT - Homegrown





cornwall/uk
indie rock quartet
The Velvet Hands
have released their new 'the caller' ep on march 20
via the orchard enterprises.

check the new single 'i don't care' ...

https://linktr.ee/thevelvethands


The Velvet Hands - I Don't Care
The Caller EP






'gimme feelin' is the latest single from
manchester/uk
indie / britpop-/rock band
Apostles.

the track was released on march 21 via ditto music ...

https://linktr.ee/apostlesbanduk

https://ditto.fm/gimme-feelin

Apostels - Gimme Feelin'





'you will & you won't' is the latest single from
manchester/uk
indie-/brit rock quartet
SHADER.

the track was released on march 12 via iip-dds ...

https://flow.page/shader


https://kycker.ffm.to/youwillandyouwont


Shader - You Will & You Won't  




***album of the week***


essex/uk
indie rock / post-punk / psychedelia four piece
The Horrors'
new full length ‘night life’ was released on
march 21 through fiction records.

here're are 2 tracks from the album - 'La Runaway' & 'The Feeling Is Gone' ...

The Horrors - La Runaway
Night Life


The Horrors - The Feeling Is Gone
Night Life





london/uk
indie rock / shoegaze / electronica band
Jadu Heart
will release their new album 'post heaven' on may 23
through vlf records.

here's the music video for the latest single
'mild to moderate pain' ...

https://bfan.link/mild-to-moderate-pain

https://jaduheart.bandcamp.com/track/mild-to-moderate-pain

Jadu Heart - Mild To Moderate Pain
Post Heaven





brighton/uk
indie-/jangle pop band
Jetstream Pony
around vocalist Beth Arzy (Trembling Blue Stars / Aberdeen / The Luxembourg Signal /
Lightning In A Twilight Hour) and
The Wedding Present orginal drummer Shaun Charman
will release their new album 'bowerbirds and blue things'
on march 28 via spinout nuggets (uk/europe) / shelflife records (north america).

here's the music video for the third single 'tendrils' ...

https://jetstreampony.bandcamp.com/album/bowerbirds-and-blue-things


Jetstream Pony - Tendrils
Bowerbirds And Blue Things





'ecstasy in space' is the latest tune from
copenhagen/denmark
indie / dreampop / trip hop / electronica band
Blue Foundation.

it's the third single taken from the upcoming new album
'close to the knife',
annouced to be released later this year via køn records ...

https://linktr.ee/BlueFoundation

https://orcd.co/km4nbad

Blue Foundation - Ecstasy In Space
Close To The Knife




#mtvchilloutzone

cardiff/welsh
electronica / idm / ambient producer
Jeff Loewe a.k.a J-Lower
has released his new album 'midnight echoes'
in december last year via might force.

here's the final track from the full length,
the fine 'who we are' ...

https://linktr.ee/j_lower

https://mightyforce.bandcamp.com/album/midnight-echoes

J-Lower - Who We Are
Midnight Echoes





'remembering to forget' is the latest single from
london/uk
90s britpop band
Rialto.

it's the third taster from their forthcoming comeback studio album
'neon & ghost signs',
set to arrive on april 25 through fierce panda records.

https://orcd.co/remembering_to_forget

https://linktr.ee/rialto_neonandghostsigns


Rialto - Remembering To Forget
Neon & Ghost Signs





glasgow/scottish
alternative-/sophistipop vets
Deacon Blue
have released of their tenth studio album 'the great western road'
on march 21, 2025
through cooking vinyl records.

here's a track from it called 'mid century modern' ...

https://dblue.lnk.to/TGWRYo


Deacon Blue - Mid Century Modern
The Great Western Road





sheffield/uk
indie rock / post punk 5 piece
Whitehorse,
the new group from The Blinders frontman Thomas Haywood
have unleashed the music video for their debut single
'doesn't come close'.

the track was released on march 7 via tunecore ...

https://linktr.ee/whitehorseband

Whitehorse - Doesn't Come Close





'turncoat' is the lastest single from
doncaster/uk
indie rock band
The Outcharms.

the track was released on march 19 ...

https://linktr.ee/theoutcharms

The Outcharms - Turncoat







manchester/uk
alternative pop / electronica band
Spin Klass
teamed up with funk outfit Gym Kit
for a new single called 'let's spend the night.' 

the track was released on february 24 via ditto music ...

https://linktr.ee/spinklass

Spin Klass ft. Gym Kit - Let's Spend The Night 



Wednesday, 19 March 2025

*postmodern radio show no.23 - kool rock radio - march 19, 2025 ...*






 

the new radio show is online!
postmodern with timmi x,
the oldschool specialist indie program for
new music lovers on
kool rock radio








 
*the show is a spin-off from this new music blog
and also dedicated to 'post modern', 
a show on mtv in the early 90s.
it was essentially a weeknight version from the legendary '120 minutes'.
... or if you were a fan of 90s styled indie music
played at mark goodier's evening session on bbc radio 1
back in the days and you are into new music
that relive this feeling - postmodern is your
very specialist oldschool indie radio programm !

*each edition will feature the latest & finest
indie and alternative releases in
indie rock, britpop, madchester rave, shoegaze and electronica stuff including
the single of the week, 
the chill out zone and 
the classic alternative section.

is a premium channel only 
and can be heard live via subscription - check their homepage for more infos!
post modern premieres on krr
every wednesday 11am / 5pm (cet)
repetitions:
wednesday 5pm (est) / 11pm (cet)
sunday 3am & 9pm (est) / 9am / 3am (cet)

however, there's also a
teaser channel stream on the
station's homepage
where you can listen linear to the show in full for free
from thursday to tuesday 11am-1pm (est) / 5pm-7pm (cet)
 
fck off streaming algorithm - don't be real, be postmodern !

ps.
 
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
playlist:
Delphic - Doubt (2010)
SENSES - Accelerate Our Love
The Slow Readers Club - Pirouette
The Scenesters - The Ride

single of the week:
Dylan Dylan - Do You Need Me ? / Natural High
 
The Stalwart Lovers - Darkside
Cloud Studies - Cloud Cartography
Snowcuffs - Droplets
My Raining Stars - The Cost Within

classic alternative:
808 State feat. Ian McCulloch [Echo and the Bunnymen] - Moses (1993)
Gene - Where Are They Now ? (1997)

Mayflower
- Eden
The Fiends - Burning Question
Bandit - Masquerade
Plastic Circus - Love & Roses 
 
album of the week:
Bambara - Birthmarks
-Letters From Sing Sing
-Because You Asked
 
Etienne de Crécy feat. Damon Albarn [Blur] - Rising Soul
Sally Shapiro - The Other Days
The Mary Onettes - Tears To An Ocean
Grief & Bliss - Undoing

chill out zone:

The Jaffa Kid / Macadam Mambo - Anora
Doris Days - To Ulrike M. (1998)

Oslo Twins - Tresor

HORSE - Blight
Mount Mural - Everyone
Sea Of Days feat. Maud Anyways - Wound Poem

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***new singles/videos***march 19, 2025***don't be real, be postmodern***


*postmodern march vol.3 edition featuring the latest/finest
  indie and alternative singles & video releases ...*


p.s. 
the newest corresponding
postmodern radio show
premieres on
kool rock radio

every wednesday 11am / 5pm (cet)
repetitions:
wednesday 5pm (est) / 11pm (cet)
sunday 3am & 9pm (est) / 9am / 3am (cet)

you can also listen linear to the show for free via
the krr teaser channel stream on
koolrockradio.com
from thurday to tuesday 11am-1pm (est) / 5pm-7pm (cet)

... and of course
don't forget to check this link for
on-demand listening 
via
mixcloud / hearthis ...
https://timmi-x.blogspot.com/2025/03/postmodern-radio-show-no23-kool-rock_19.html

fck off streaming algorithm -
don't be real, be postmodern !



 
         #indierock #britpop #madchester #shoegaze #electronica

 

coventry/uk
indie rock / neo britpop / psychedelia band
SENSES
have aired the visuals for their new single ‚accelerate our love‘.

the track was released on march 14
via distrokid/cedars recording company ...

ps. their debut album 'little pictures without sound'
reached #9 on our year-end top 25 albums chart back in 2023 ...

"fresh nineties-sounding melodic and anthemic
neo britpop-/rock debut full length from
coventry's Senses - conjure a smile on your face while repeated listening !"

https://linktr.ee/sensesforever

SENSES - Accelerate Our Love






manchester/uk
indierock/post-punk outfit
The Slow Readers Club
have released their new album ‘out of a dream‘
on march 14 via src records.

here's a taster from it called 'pirouette' ...

https://linktr.ee/theslowreadersclub

https://hypeddit.com/boysoblue

The Slow Readers Club - Pirouette
Out Of A Dream







northamptonshire/uk
indie rock quartet
The Scenesters
have premiered the music video for their promising new single
'the ride'.

the track was released on january 22 via ditto music ...

https://linktr.ee/thescenestersband


https://thescenestersband.bandcamp.com/

The Scenesters - The Ride





***singles of the week***


french
electronica / rave / acid house artist
Elise Mercier a.k.a Dylan Dylan
have released her new 'what do you more want?!' ep
on march 9 through pont neuf records.

here're the fine 90s inspired 'do you need me?'& 'natural high' ...

https://linktr.ee/dylandylan


https://dylandylan.bandcamp.com/album/what-more-do-you-want

Dylan Dylan - Do You Need Me?
What Do You More Want?! EP


Dylan Dylan - Natural High
What Do You More Want?! EP






'darkside' is the promising second single from
san francisco/us
indie rock / psychedelia / shoegaze supergroup
The Stalwart Lovers.
the band consists of
Justin Welch (Elastica, Piroshka, Miki Berenyi Trio, Lush,
The Jesus & Mary Chain),
Ricky Maymi (The Brian Jonestown Massacre) and
Sean Curran (The Sickerthings, Nebtwister).

their debut album 'love songs from a broken heart'
is annouced to be released later this year ...

https://linktr.ee/TheStalwartLovers


https://thestalwartlovers.bandcamp.com/track/darkside-3


The Stalwart Lovers - Darkside
Love Songs From A Broken Heart






london/uk
indie / dreampop / gothgaze newcomer band
Cloud Studies
have unveiled the music video for their second single
'cloud cartography'.

the track was released on march 14
via happy robots records ...

https://linktr.ee/cloudstudies

Cloud Studies - Cloud Cartography







chicago/us
indie rock / shoegaze / dreampop 4 piece
Snowcuffs'
new 'sink down' ep was released on march 7 via tunecore.

here's the opening track 'droplets' ...

https://linktr.ee/seaofdays

https://snowcuffs.bandcamp.com/album/sink-down


Snowcuffs - Droplets
Sink Down EP






french 
dreamy jangle-/indie pop outfit
My Raining Stars,
the long-term solo project from musician and composer
Thierry Halliniak
will release the new album 'momentum'
next friday, march 21 via shelflife records/too good to be true.

here's the music video for the third single
'the cost within' ...

https://myrainingstars.bandcamp.com/album/momentum

https://toogoodtobetruerecords.bandcamp.com/album/momentum


My Raining Stars - The Cost Within
Momentum






'eden' is the new single from
manchester/uk
indie / brit rock-/pop band
Mayflower.

the track was released on march 13 and comes from
a forthcoming new ep which is out later this year
via ditto music ...

https://linktr.ee/wearemayflower

Mayflower - Eden






'burning question' is the latest single from
swansea/welsh
indie /brit rock / post punk outfit
The Fiends.

the track was released on march 14 through revolver records ...

https://linktr.ee/thefiendsofficial

https://lnk.to/burning-question


The Fiends - Burning Question






'masquerade' is the new single from
liverpool /uk
indie-/ brit rock band
Bandit.

the track was released on march 12 via ditto music ...

https://linktr.ee/banditliverpool


Bandit - Masquerade






leicester/uk
indie / brit rock-/pop trio
Plastic Circus
have released their debut 'circus freaks' ep on march 1
via ddj records.

here's the music video for the latest single
'love & roses' ...

https://linktr.ee/plasticcircus


Plastic Circus - Love & Roses





***album of the week***


the album of the week comes from
brooklyn/us
indie rock / post-punk band
Bambara.
their new full length 'birthmarks' arrived on march 14 through bella union/wharf cat records.

here're 2 tracks - the single 'letters from sing sing' & 'because you asked' ...

https://ffm.to/birthmarks

https://bambara.bandcamp.com/album/birthmarks



Bambara - Letters From Sing Sing
Birthmarks



Bambara - Because You Asked
Birthmarks






Blur mastermind Damon Albarn
pops up on the new single 'rising soul' from
veteran french dj/producer Étienne de Crécy.

his new album 'warm up' was released march 14 via pixadelic.

https://linktr.ee/etiennedecrecy

https://idol-io.ffm.to/risingsoul

Étienne de Crécy feat. Damon Albarn - Rising Soul
Warm Up





lund/swedish
indie / electro pop / italo disco duo
Sally Shapiro have annouced the release of their fifth studio album
'ready to live a lie' on may 30 via italians do it better.

check the music video for the lead single 'the other days' ...

https://linktr.ee/sallyshapiro


https://sallyshapiro.bandcamp.com/album/the-other-days

Sally Shapiro - The Other Days
Ready To Live A Lie






'tears to the ocean' is the new single from
gothenburg/swedish
indie pop / new wave band
The Mary Onettes
the track is a first taster from the eagerly awaited new album
which will arrive later this year (tba) via cascine records ...

The Mary Onettes - Tears To An Ocean
tba






san francisco/us
grungy indie / shoegaze outfit
Grief & Bliss
have released their new ep 'suicidal summer rider' on march 13.

here's a track from it called 'undoing'.

https://griefandbliss.bandcamp.com/album/suicidal-summer-rider

Grief & Bliss - Undoing Suicidal
Summer Rider






bristol/uk
dreamy alternative pop / electronica five piece
Oslo Twins'
new second ep 'tresor' was released digitally and via 12inch vinyl
on march 14 via half normal records.

here's the opener and title track ...

https://linktr.ee/oslotwins

https://elasticstage.com/halfnormalrecords/releases/tresor-singleep

Oslo Twins - Tresor
Tresor EP






mulubinba/australia
indie rock / post punk newcomer band
HORSE
has aired the music video for their debut single 'blight'.

the track was released on february 26 ...

https://linktr.ee/HORSEBAND

https://livelovehorse.bandcamp.com/

HORSE - Blight






'everyone' is the new single from
toronto/canadian indie rock / shoegaze / post punk 4 piece
Mount Mural.

the track was released on march 12 via distrokid ...

https://mountmural.bandcamp.com/track/everyone

Mount Mural - Everyone






brighton/uk
dreamy shoegaze outfit
Sea Of Days'
new album 'wound' was released on march 14 via shore dive records.

here's the opening track 'wound poem'
featuring guest vocals from french artist and label mate
Maud Anyways.

https://linktr.ee/seaofdays

https://linktr.ee/Maud_Anyways

https://seaofdays.bandcamp.com/album/wound-2

Sea Of Days feat. Maud Anyways - Wound Poem
Wound


Wednesday, 12 March 2025

*postmodern radio show no.22 - kool rock radio - march 12, 2025 ...*


the new radio show is online! postmodern with timmi x,  

the oldschool specialist indie program for
new music lovers on
kool rock radio








 
*the show is a spin-off from this new music blog
and also dedicated to 'post modern', 
a show on mtv in the early 90s.
it was essentially a weeknight version from the legendary '120 minutes'.

*each edition will feature the latest & finest
indie and alternative releases in
indie rock, britpop, madchester rave, shoegaze and electronica stuff including
the single of the week, 
the chill out zone and 
the classic alternative section.

is a premium channel only 
and can be heard live via subscription - check their homepage for more infos!
post modern premieres on krr
every wednesday 11am / 5pm (cet)
repetitions:
wednesday 5pm (est) / 11pm (cet)
sunday 3am & 9pm (est) / 9am / 3am (cet)

however, there's also a
teaser channel stream on the
station's homepage
where you can listen linear to the show in full for free
from thursday to wednesday 11am-1pm (est) / 5pm-7pm (cet)
 
fck off streaming algorithm - don't be real, be postmodern !

ps.
 
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
playlist:
The Upper Room - Combination
New Candys - Regicide
ROLLA - The Slide
Paid By Cash - Here's Your Martyr

single of the week:
The Adventures - My Imaginary Girlfriend
 
My Raining Stars - Better Life
The Primitives - Purifying Tone (Reworked By Modular)
Unbelievable Truth - Non-Combatant
Secret Rivals - Cassidy
The North - Underlying Melancholy

classic alternative:
Leftfield ft.Tony Halliday [Curve] - Original (1995)
House Of Love - Feel (1992)

Parastatic ft. Late Girl - With Intent
Dreamwave - Clad Kings
Dutch Mustard - Dreaming
TRAITS - Back To Yesterday
The Chosen Lonely - Big Blue Bus

album of the week:
Fine China - I Felt Called
Say Please
No Long Face

Dean Wareham - Yesterday's Hero
The Proctors - You And Me And The Sea
The Catenary Wires - Alexa, What Is There To Know About Love
Pale Blue Eyes - Half Light
Opera - Forget

chill out zone:

Jako Jako - Kumquat / Li xi
Aphex Twin - On (1993)

Marseille - History (Manic Mosquito Remix)
Dubstar - The Sweetest Love Song (2008/2025)
No Body - Computer Yearbook 72
Crush Of Souls - Souls Apart
All Seeing Dolls ft. Dot Allison - Lady Buzz Killer

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