Just Listen: Model Aeroplanes – Deep In The Pool
Model Aeroplanes Listen to Deep In The Pool here: Model Aeroplanes have smashed it out of the ball park yet again with latest track Deep In The Pool. It’s pure sunshine fun in 3.24 minutes. The funky bassline totally kicks ass, the jangly guitars make my shoulders dance around and well, it’s one of the … Continue reading
Just Listen: Powers – Beat Of My Drum
Powers Listen to Beat Of My Drum here: Admittedly Beat Of My Drum almost never made the cut but then the chorus kicked in and slowly but surely I was pulled in to this poptastic disco party and I danced. Boy did I dance. Hands in the air, my shoes couldn’t help it, they were … Continue reading
Just Listen: Max And The Moon – Actor
Max And The Moon Listen to Actor here: Max And The Moon return with their new pop infused track Actor. With a clear story to be had it’s a pretty easy song to fling yourself around to as well as sing along to. Some sweet riffs and melodies thrown in to the mix too. Find … Continue reading
Just Listen: Louis Berry – 25 Reasons
Louis Berry Listen to 25 Reasons here: Following on from his debut offering, .45, and winning the coveted one to watch for 2015 award at this year’s GIT Awards in his hometown Liverpool, Louis Berry shares his latest track, 25 Reasons. As before, his track is a bounding rock n roll romp, relentless in it’s … Continue reading
Just Listen: Adira – Falling
Adira Listen to Falling here: A #SoundCloudStumble lead me to fall in love with Adira’s track Falling. It is a sweepingly romantic and dramatic rise and fall. With violins and piano against the build up toward the end is as wholeheartedly passionate as it’s crescendo. Vocally Adira has a pretty impressive range and a voice … Continue reading
Just Listen: Full Of Keys – Strike The Lightning
Full Of Keys Listen to Strike The Lightening here: Watch the video for Strike Lightening here: Some people are just inherently good at what they do, as though they were born to do nothing else. I feel like Sweden’s Anni Bernhard, AKA Full Of Keys, was born to do this and a life time of … Continue reading
Free Track: Flor – Unsaid
Flor Listen to and download Unsaid here: Saying you have favourite bands is a bit like picking your favourite child, apparently, but quite frankly if a band consistently delivers songs that drive me crazy with excitement then screw it I’ll happily label them a favourite. Flor are fast becoming one of these bands. Unsaid is … Continue reading
Video Premiere – Jake Morley – Ghostess (Sofar Sounds Session)
Jake Morley The lovely people at Sofar Sounds always have some prettty amazing acts come to perform at people’s homes and at unusual locations. They’ve been pretty damn ace and offered us up and exclusive preview of one of our fave tracks to share with you. Ghostess by Jake Morley is the session in question … Continue reading
Just Listen: Clay – Oxygen
Clay Listen to Oxygen here: Clay’s latest track Oxygen manages to just about veer on the right side of indie when it could very easily be one step too far into the world of sugar coated pop. They reign it in keeping the disco vibes fresh and it all just seems like it’s a breeze … Continue reading
Just Listen: Hooton Tennis Club – Kathleen Sat On The Arm Of Her Favourite Chair
Hooton Tennis Club Listen to Kathleen Sat On The Arm Of Her Favourite Chair here: Watch the video for Kathleen Sat On The Arm Of Her Favourite Chair here: I have to say that I am completely bemused by this song, and at times this band, but they are so much fun. In any case … Continue reading
Just Listen: Family Friends – On Your Mind
Family Friends Listen to On Your Mind here: On Your Mind is the debut track from newcomers Family Friends. The track is laden with that truly indulgent 90s grunge sound; almost lazy vocals, hazy in delivery and with an edge of promise and then to add to it, it’s swathed in swirls of melodious guitar, … Continue reading
Just Listen: Beach Baby – No Mind No Money
Beach Baby Listen to No Mind No Money here: If ever there was a band name that perfectly summed up the sounds of the music they made its surely must be Beach Baby. Their new single No Mind No Money has sundrenched surf pop splashed wildly all over it. Really. Even on a freezing cold … Continue reading
Just Watch: Editors – No Harm
Editors Watch the video for No Harm here: Editors recently hid their new track No Harm amongst a PIAS sampler and asked fans to go on a musical treasure hunt to find it, without telling them where they might find it other than the one clue that it was on a compilation CD. Cheeky things! … Continue reading
Just Listen: Waterstrider – Frayed
Waterstrider Listen to Frayed here: Watch the video for Frayed here: The little touches of afro-beat in Waterstrider’s new track Frayed, along with the melodic chorus and swirls of guitar, are what make this track such a little gem. The Oakland (California) based band are headed out on tour in the US soon supporting Trails … Continue reading
Just Watch: Otherkin – Ay Ay
Otherkin Watch the video for Ay Ay here: Ay Ay is the current track from Dublin’s Otherkin, it’s a fast paced care free rock n roll track that reminds me of early era Strokes and also The Hives. It’s ridiculously catchy and fun and won me over after a few plays. Find Otherkin on Facebook … Continue reading
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