Just Listen: Zibra – Heartache

Zibra Listen to Heartache here: Zibra’s forthcoming debut single Heatache smashes together elements of Disco, Punk and Industrial Electronica with a real full on pop chorus. One listen of this is never going to be enough.

Just Listen: Corbu – Promise Me

Corbu Listen to Promise Me here: Corbu’s forthcoming single Promise Me is as arresting as it is comforting. Beautifully gentle vocals whisper wile a soft crackle and an unfussy electronica creep closer into your subconscious. Promise Me is released on November 24th through 3Beat. Find Corbu on Facebook.

Just Listen: Lusts – Sometimes

Lusts Listen to Sometimes here: Wearing their influences clearly on their guitar straps and mic stands is Leicester’s Lusts. Their track Sometimes has recently been featured in the NME’s On Repeat section. A great start for a band that doesn’t even have a bio yet.

Just Watch: Elderbrook – Could

Elderbrook Watch the video for Could here: Elderbrook has recently showcased his fabulous video for current single, Could, taken from his forthcoming EP due for release on Novermber 24th. The video was directed by New York artist Lauren Gregory. Find Elderbrook on Facebook.

Just Listen: The Bad Years – Common Mistake

The Bad Years Listen to Common Mistakes here: LA’s The Bad Years have recently released their single Common Mistake – a track that is laid back with a real pop sensibility. The single was recorded both at the band’s home studio and in Hollywood’s Swing House studios, with mastering from Brian Lucey (Chet Faker, Arctic … Continue reading

EP Review: Cristobal And The Sea – Peach Bells

Peach Bells Released on 8th December 2014 Cristobal And The Sea have totally wrecked my head with their debut EP. Peach Bells is a melting pot of sounds which very much ers on the side of World Music ( if you’re looking for a genre) than it does anything else. Not exactly my realm of … Continue reading

Just Listen: Bwani – Make My Day

Bwani Listen to Make My Day Here: Scottish newcomers Bwani release Make My Day – an anthemic beast of a track that pushes and pulsates its way into your head. The single is released on December 1st. You can catch the band play live in London TONIGHT (12th Nov 2014) at The Stillery in Camden, … Continue reading

Just Listen: Aquilo – Human

Aquilo Listen to Human here: Aquilo release their forthcoming EP Human on December 8th. The title track above an example of the stunning mix of hauntingly soaring vocals mixed with delicate yet industrial feeling electronica that this duo create. Find Aquilo on Facebook.

Just Listen: Fans – Another Way

Fans Listen to Another Way here: Dark and brooding vocals served over a murky shoegaze soundtrack is the next single to come from Fans. Another Way is released on December 8th. LIVE Supporting Broncho:  NOV 17 – Castle Hotel, Manchester NOV 18 – Sebright Arms, London – SOLD OUT NOV 19 – Prince Albert, Brighton

Just Listen: Tigercub – Centerfold

Tigercub Listen to Centrerfold here: Tigercub’s single Centerfold brings together all of the necessary ingredients to pull off this hefty grunge rock tune while keeping things accessible with a splash of pop sensibility. The track is released this December. LIVE 30th Nov – Single launch show at Westhill Hall, Brighton 31st Nov – Single launch show … Continue reading

Live Review: Communion New Faces Tour – Manchester

Communion New Faces Tour Soup Kitchen, Manchester 8th November Words: Abigail Gillibrand Communion’s New Faces tour hit Manchester’s Soup Kitchen presenting four artists which I expect we’ll be hearing a lot more from. The venue itself was perfectly chosen for the night. It had that dirty grunge atmosphere, being underground with paint flaking off the … Continue reading

Just Listen: Tenterhook – Go Easy

Tenterhook Listen to Go Easy here: Watch the video for Go Easy Here:   Tenterhook releases his next EP, simply titled, Tenterhook 2, on November 24th. From it comes the laid back and soaringly soulful Go Easy.

Just Listen: Coasts – Let Go

Coasts Listen to Let Go here: Listen to A Rush Of Blood here: Coasts are all set to release their EP, A Rush Of Blood on December 1st. Featuring both the title track and new track Let Go above. LIVE NOVEMBER 22 – Brighton (The Haunt w/ Racing Glaciers) 23 – Bristol (The Fleece w/ … Continue reading

Just Listen: Cottonwoolf – Cottonwoolf EP

Cottonwoolf Listen to the Cottonwoolf EP here: Having just played several shows in both Leeds and Liverpool Popped Music is happy to share Cottonwoolf’s current (and wonderful) EP for your ears. Find Cottonwoolf on Facebook.

Introducing: Belgrave

Belgrave Laurie Belgrave is the man behind alter ego of 23 year old London based singer-songwriter Belgrave. He comes from a more band based background having played in various indie bands and other musical projects over the past few years before giving it all up for a life of music alone to have sole control … Continue reading

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