THINGS I WANT: THE RETURN OF RED GUITARS. FACT.

FORTY years to the day since the release of their debut single and number one indie chart hit, Hull’s seminal 80’s post-punk outfit RED GUITARS will release a new 2023 version and an extended 2023 remix of ‘Good Technology,’ which will be available in a limited edition 12″ red vinyl, all signed by the band, accompanied by a new remix of ‘Fact,’ their…

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GETTING TO KNOW: THE CRYSTAL TEARDROP

INSPIRED by a mutual passion for the sights, sounds and creative experimentation of the mid to late 1960s, THE CRYSTAL TEARDROP are a five-piece garage rock, psychedelia, and acid folk outfit from the UK’s Midlands. The band’s music demonstrates an innate affection for all things 1966, with influences ranging from The Beatles and The Kinks…

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SAY HELLO TO ERIN K’S EXQUISITE, ‘GOODBYE SONG’

FOLLOWING her recent single ‘Keep Her,’ ERIN K is further teasing her forthcoming new album with second single, ‘Goodbye Song.’ ‘Goodbye Song’ eschews genre categorization as its subtle melancholic grooves build and weave their way under the skin. Dealing with accepting and understanding a break-up, the lyrics conjure up memories of places and times spent together with a partner. To…

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A CALL TO ARMS FROM BROOKLYN’S ‘LOCATIONS THE BAND’

OUT of Brooklyn, NY, LOCATIONS are a genre-bending alt rock duo, and following the release of their latest single, ‘Better Days,’ are calling for fans to take action with environmental group, Extinction Rebellion. From today, Tuesday, June 20th, until Saturday 24th, LOCATIONS and Extinction Rebellion will be hosting daily events at McCarren Park in Williamsburg….

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PEAKYS PACKAGE

THIS WEEKS ROUNDUP OUT NOW, JESSIE REID’s sublime single, ‘A Little Closer.’ Added to Spotify’s coveted ‘Most Beautiful Songs in The World’ playlist, the raw and breathtakingly beautiful indie-folk love song also features French-born, Easymess. “Ultimately, it’s a love song, but quite an ‘unhealthy’ love song,” explains Reid. “It’s about feeling a bit lost and unsure of yourself in a…

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OUT NOW: SARA LEW’S ‘SHADY LIGHT’

DANISH artist Sara Lew’s new single ‘Shady Light’ is set to shine on the earth’s surface with its release today, as a precursor to her upcoming album ‘LOUD’, due Autumn 2023. ‘Shady Light’ is a beautiful, dreamy, delicate indie ballad, about standing together in a relationship, learning from each other, sharing with each other, and continuing to do so even…

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IT MAN’S ‘WHITE HEAT’ – “TOP OF THE WORLD!”

IT MAN’s new single, ‘White Heat’ is a joyful, wicked, satirical romp through the fictional psyche of a young, middle-class 20th century couple fantasising about explosives, casual gambling and being Ray Liotta. And it’s a chaotic, mayhem-fuelled masterpiece. In a moving tribute, the band also released a statement ahead of the release of their debut single. “After much…

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LIVERPOOL CELEBRATES ‘Africa Oyé’

THE final wave of live acts for the 31st annual Africa Oyé Festival at Liverpool’s Sefton Park this weekend, 17th & 18th June, have just been announced. Headlining this year’s festival are Afrobeat superstar, Seun Kuti (below) and pioneering dancehall singer, Tanya Stephens. They will also be joined by British/Congolese rapper and singer, ZieZie. Artistic Director, Paul Duhaney, said, “We’re really pleased with…

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RABBIT IN FELLOW ROBOTS HEADLIGHTS

FOLLOWING the release of their acclaimed new album ‘Misanthropioid,’ Fellow Robot have released a superbly dark and striking animated video for the album’s opening track – and ‘Rabbit’ sets an ominous tone to the album, with its video counterpart a perfect pairing.  Fellow Robot named their new album ‘Misanthropioid,’ due to its brutally honest lyrics and…

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JESSIE REID, ‘A LITTLE CLOSER.’ BEAUTIFUL.

OUT NOW, JESSIE REID’s sublime single, ‘A Little Closer.’ Added to Spotify’s coveted ‘Most Beautiful Songs in The World’ playlist, the raw and breathtakingly beautiful indie-folk love song also features French-born, Easymess. “Ultimately, it’s a love song, but quite an ‘unhealthy’ love song,” explains Reid. “It’s about feeling a bit lost and unsure of yourself in a relationship and knowing…

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