Posted by popped music on August 19, 2015 · Leave a Comment
Half Moon Run Listen to Trust here: As soon as I hit play I was automatically reminded of how much I had loved Half Moon Run’s debut album and if I only had enough hours in the day and could switch Trust off while I wrote about it, I’d wholeheartedly be giving that a listen … Continue reading →
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HAUS Listen to Haze here: HAUS are hitting the scene hard and fast with their extremely damn catchy debut single Haze. There’s much to be said for a chorus that just punches its way through the breeze blocks of its construction and karate kicks you in the face. I don’t mean that it’s an aggressive track, … Continue reading →
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Whisky Stain Listen to The Lord’s Revolver here: Watch the video for The Lord’s Revolver here: Well if you want a track that is heavily laden in blues with a huge bloody thwack around the face of rock n roll then look no further. Whisky Stain (great band name!) have delivered. They have delivered their … Continue reading →
Posted by popped music on August 18, 2015 · Leave a Comment
Girl Friend Listen to Poison here: I hold my hands up the last Girl Friend track never made it up on site despite me totally loving in it – there’s just not always enough hours in the day for all the songs I love! To make a mends Poison had to be posted – not … Continue reading →
Posted by popped music on August 18, 2015 · 2 Comments
IYES Listen to Lions here: IYES have been so very generous in sharing all of the tracks from their new EP, Part One, and this track, Lions, is not only my favourite track but also theirs so it’s only right we make sure it gets shared! The Brighton based duo are exceptionally adept at combining … Continue reading →
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Grass House Listen to Unknown In The Scene here: There’s something about Unknown In The Scene that reminds me of The Libertines. It’s the melodic almost melancholy structure of the vocals more than anything, they don’t sound like Pete or Carl really. The track feels a tiny bit cleaner in production too but Grass House … Continue reading →
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Vitamin Watch the video for Giving It Up here: Vitamin release their new EP, Giving It Up, on August 28th and from it comes this up beat number of the same name. They’ve most certainly created some synth infused indie-pop at it’s most catchy. Find Vitamin on Facebook
Posted by popped music on August 14, 2015 · Leave a Comment
Festevol Part 2 The Kazimier August 8th 2015 Words and photos: Gary Lambert Warning: This review contains no song titles or insightful technical details on music performance. This is a study in the sheer enjoyment of being with friends, having beer in a plastic cup and watching live music. After Festevol Part 1 and … Continue reading →
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Posted by popped music on August 13, 2015 · Leave a Comment
FKA Twigs Watch the video for MELL155X here: Well by now I would suspect that you already have some kind of idea of what to expect from FKA Twigs and this self-directed series of videos that accompanies her new MELL155X EP more than delivers. Darkness versus light, evil vs good, death, birth, colour and lack … Continue reading →
Posted by popped music on August 13, 2015 · Leave a Comment
Fyfe Listen to Veins here: With a very simple yet effective arrangement, Fyfe brings something somewhat vintage in style and vocal delivery to his new track Veins.This could be the shortest review in the history because it really just is perfectly delicious – emotion riddled vocals and a tuned piano. Sometimes you need no more. … Continue reading →
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X&Y Listen to Rocket Science here: With a call to arms and military style percussion against R&B style vocals X&Y begin their new track Rocket Science with a little of something that aims to catch the ear and genuinely succeeds. Things take a turn for the rockier sound come the chorus, making a serious dent … Continue reading →
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Bad Pony Listen to and download Down To You here: I’ve lived with this track for most of this month which is very selfish of me I know but I’m sharing now, better late than never. Bad Pony isn’t exactly winning any awards as band names go but their latest single Down To You has … Continue reading →
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Passport To Stockholm Listen to All At Once here: Passport To Stockholm have crafted a pretty damn decent tune with All At Once. A strong but subtle combination of sounds have been moulded into one of the most perfect indie pop tracks I’ve heard in ages. I don’t even know if that’s still a viable … Continue reading →
Posted by popped music on August 11, 2015 · Leave a Comment
Transviolet Listen to Girls Your Age here: Watch the video for Girls Your Age here: It took me ages to realise that it takes well over one minute for any actual music to come into the equation in Transviolet’s new track Girls Your Age. It’s all the vocal that keeps your attention. OK it has … Continue reading →
Posted by popped music on August 10, 2015 · 1 Comment
Banners Listen to Shine A Light here: Shine A Light is the massive follow up single for BANNERS (formerly RAINES) and sees him take yet another step toward exploding into the public’s conciousness. Shine A light begins quite ominously, full of deeply dark and luxurious vocal textures set against the breakout of soaring vocals that … Continue reading →