Experimental and highly inventive artists Clinic have announced a new album: Wild In The Streets, set for release on October 30th (Domino Records). They have just released a taster in the form of the single, You And I. At one time with four members, they now consist of duo Ade Blackburn and Jonathan Hartley. Clinic…
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They know how to pump out the bangers and get the crowds going. Fat Dog’s latest track has just been released as festival season draws to a close. Call It What You Want was debuted at Woofstock show in Bermondsey (see the video, below). Call It What You Want suits the flamboyant frontman Joe Evans,…
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Strawberry Guy, aka Alex Stephens, announces his second studio album, Give Me A Dream, out on October 23rd. He’s also just released the single Love Me Like You Used To. Strawberry Guy’s new single, Love Me Like You Used To, is an unashamedly open and emotional plea for love; in the video it is represented through the complexities of a…
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With all the festival news going on, our “Track of the Week” thing has somehow fallen by the wayside. But we’re bringing it back for this soaring new number from a Manchester based four-piece band called Brickhouse, who have just released their first track called Angel Eyes. It’s a grungy number, laden with emotion and…
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Ride Lonesome, Beck’s first collection of all-new material since Hyperspace, will be released September 18 via Capitol Records. The album is produced by Beck and mixed by Nigel Godrich. A second track has just been released from the new work called In The Night. The song conjures the haunting sonic landscapes and textures that hark back to Morning…
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Glasgow musicians Kim Grant of Raveloe and Simon Liddell of Olympic Swimmers / Frightened Rabbit have formed a new collaborative project called Dovetailed. And their new number called Kethers features drumming and guitar from Jonny Scott (Chvrches) Dovetailed’s sound is given its fullness by Kim’s rich vocals that suffuse the track with a shimmery, dream…
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Having been fans of Magnetic Skies since their earliest releases, we’re always keen to hear what the band does next. Their latest offering is a new remix of Closing In, a standout track from their sophomore album Fragments, released last year. Already a dark and atmospheric piece, Closing In has been reimagined with even greater intensity,…
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Singer songwriter Ella Clayton’s recent single called Dolomites (reviewed here) was quirky and compelling, and now her sophomore album Could It Be You? produced by Lester Duval has dropped (24th April). The new work was recorded in three days at George Ezra’s Hotel Quebec studio, keeping it sounding fresh and immediate. Ella wanted this album to…
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This beautiful new album, Angel in Plainclothes has been a long time in the making for its creator, Angelo De Augustine. He’s a gifted songwriter in his own right, as well as a collaborator of Sufjan Stevens and the album is released via Sufjan Stevens’ Asthmatic Kitty label. This record marks a significant milestone for…
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Beck has unveiled the meditative and wistful new single, Ride Lonesome. Produced by Beck and mixed by Nigel Godrich, it’s a slow-burning track, evoking the beautiful and haunting sonic landscapes and textures of 2015 GRAMMY winner Morning Phase and its spiritual predecessor, 2002’s Sea Change. Ride Lonesome features multiple musicians who played on those milestone…
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