Just Listen: Jack Garratt – Weathered
Jack Garratt Listen to Weathered here: Watch the video for Weathered here: Any track that can open up as though it’s about to burst into a gospel hymn and then totally flip it on it’s head and add in edgy beats and a sweet melody has instantly got my vote – well in this case … Continue reading
Just Listen: Lucy Mason – Seas Of Grey
Lucy Mason Listen to Seas Of Grey here: OK so before you go and get all excited, Seas Of Grey, isn’t actually a track that has anything to do with 50 shades of…. though if you chose to dissect the lyrics that way then you could possibly find times where you could make it fit. … Continue reading
Just Listen: Young Tide – NSFW
Young Tide Listen to NSFW here: On first listen of this, NSFW, the debut single from Young Tide, I was instantly reminded of Everything Everything, only with a harder punkier edge to the vocals. There’s that off kilter feel to the sounds, and similar phrasing to the vocals. It’s not at all a bad thing, … Continue reading
Just Watch: Love Nor Money – Shake Me
Love Nor Money Watch Shake Me here: London’s Love Nor Money are kicking up a storm with their new track Shake Me. Freshly signed to Lost In The Manor, the female fronted band have been on our radar for quite some time so it’s really exciting for us to share this, their debut video. The … Continue reading
Just Listen: True Noir – Creation
True Noir Listen to Creation here: The rhythmic beat of the percussion in True Noir’s Creation is completely hypnotic and I’m in a trance with this from the get go. Yes that’s before those dreamy vocals even show their face. The combination of these plus the rousing guitars, that are all thrown together, create somewhat … Continue reading
Just Listen: Sun Drug – Wildman
Sun Drug Listen to Wildman here: Watch the video for Wildman here: It seems LA has a new band to contend with and to my ears they are sounding damn sweet as. Sun Drug are releasing their debut EP and from it comes this beaut –Wildman. The track, which is one of our #SoundcloudStumbles, smashes … Continue reading
Just Watch: Misterwives – Our Own House
Misterwives Watch the new video for Our Own House here: I’ve had some time with this track from when it had it’s US release but now it’s time, finally, to announce that Misterwives will be released Our Own House in the UK July 31st through Virgin/EMI. The track manages to combine full on pop melodies and … Continue reading
Just Listen: She Drew The Gun – Since You Were Not Mine
She Drew The Gun Listen to Since You Were Not Mine here: Watch the video for Since You Were Not Mine here: I was getting really annoyed with myself for not having posted this track when it first landed. And well since this is my site and I can break my own rules when I … Continue reading
Video Exclusive: Go Fiasco – Master Crime
Go Fiasco It’s always nice when a band seeks you out, but it’s always nicer when they give you an offering of a premiere or an exclusive. Go Fiasco have done just this and have offered us up this exclusive premiere of the lyric video for their new track Master Crime. With a massive … Continue reading
Just Listen: Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats – S.O.B
Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats Listen to S.O.B here: Sometimes you just want to say “to hell with it all – get me a drink” and S.O.B by Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats does just that and a whole lot more. Aside from perhaps the choice of language, they God damn take this … Continue reading
Just Listen: Formation – Hangin
Formation Listen to Hangin here: For those of who, like me, who have been missing the likes of LCD Soundsystem and all that came with it then you’ll probably get a thrill from Formation’s new track Hangin. A track in which features so many glorious hand claps, so many crazy cow bells, a break down … Continue reading
Just Listen: Blooms – Love
Blooms Listen to Love here: Heartbreak comes in many forms and sometimes it inspires something dark, brooding and somehow breathtakingly beautiful. Blooms manages to, yet again, transcend the every day love song with her track Love. She creates this bleak masterpiece out of the very ashes of despair. Find Blooms on Facebook
Just Listen: Jimi Charles Moody – Other Man
Jimi Charles Moody Listen to Other Man here: I absolutely fell in love with Jimi Charles Moody’s track Other Man from the very first listen. How can you not with those husky baritone vocals that wrap themselves so effortlessly around every note. I’m also a huge fan of the organ that runs its way through … Continue reading
Just Listen: Sundara Karma – Flame
Sundara Karma Listen to Flame here: Watch the video for Flame here: They won’t thank me, nor like me, at all for saying so but for a band with such damn brilliant tunes they sure do have a killer of a band name. But we’re not really here to discuss that are we? No. Sundara … Continue reading
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