Popped Round-up March 2019
Popped Round-up March 2019 Words: Daniel Burton and Gary Lambert !Editor’s Pick! Latenight Honeymoon – Lost on You It seems that the guys at Latenight Honeymoon have been working down the quarry of summer and have been able to hack out a piece of sunshine that is reminiscent of the early releases from Fickle Friends … Continue reading
Just Listen: Edges – Walk Away
Edges Words: Georgia-Mae Blackman In a song that holds so much emotion and passion, the Berlin based singer-songwriter, Edges, produces a track which really tugs at my heart strings. Walk Away starts with a small rhythmic pluck at an acoustic guitar but this carries on throughout the song, it’s raw, beautiful and so serene. This … Continue reading
Just Listen: White – Step Up
White Words: Gary Feeney Following the joyous disco-pop of their last single Fight The Feeling, White’s latest offering, Step Up, is a shock to the senses. Built around a pulsating electronic beat, which, sounds more complex the more you listen to it, there’s a distinctly dark and menacing edge to the track: not just because … Continue reading
Festival Update: Leeds – The Big Preview
Leeds 2014 Last year’s Leeds festival was a bundle of laughs despite trudging through what can only be described as mud soup and with a split welly. The weather didn’t put too much of a dampener on things though and this year we’ve decided to go it again, come rain or shine. The only difference … Continue reading
Just Listen: Fred Page – Concrete
Fred Page Listen to Concrete here: Concrete is out on 31st of March 2014.
Just Listen: Rhodes – Your Soul
Rhodes Listen to Your Soul here: Rhodes releases his second EP, Morning, on May 11th. It features the gorgeous track Your Soul. LIVE 28th Mar – Sheffield, The Harley 29th Mar – Glasgow, The Roxy 30th Mar – Manchester, Castle 1st Apr – Liverpool, Leaf – FREE Tickets here. 2nd Apr – Liverpool, Red Room … Continue reading
Just Listen: The Sundowners – Medicine
The Sundowners Listen to Medicine here: Medicine is taken from The Sundowners’ debut EP of the same name. Released on May 12th the EP also sees the band take on several UK shows. LIVE May 13thLondonMadam Jo Jo’s May 15thLeedsBrudenell Social May 16thManchesterNight & Day Café May 17thBristolDepartment S, The Lanes May 24thBirminghamThe Victora May 25thGlasgowPivo
Introducing: Alex Moir – Like Ted Dexter
Alex Moir Alex Moir is a writer. He loves words. However, this isn’t to say he doesn’t love melody too. Having played piano from the age of 7, he immersed himself deep within music and evolved into a true multi-instrumentalist. With musical influences from Beck to Bowie, his refined, sleek songwriting is offset by his … Continue reading
Just Listen: Lyla Foy – Feather Tongue
Lyla Foy Listen to Feather Tongue here: Feather Tongue is taken from the debut album Mirrors In The Sky released on 18th March through Sub Pop. Lyla Fox is also playing an instore at Rough Trade on the 18th March.
Just Listen: The Art Club – Falling Down
The Art Club Listen to Falling Down here: The Art Club play at Lennons in Southampton on Friday 28th.
Introducing: Kastella – Rota Hell
Kastella Having had the pleasure of working with these guys last year when they played for me for Oxjam it’s fair I finally share them with you guys too. They have a brand new track out called Rota Hell. The band consists of Jack on vocals, Mal lead guitar, Dan rhythm guitar, Jay bass, and … Continue reading
Just Listen: Joseph Coward – Idle Boy
Joseph Coward Listen to Idle Boy here: Idle Boy is released digitally on 24th March 2014 on Stiffy Byng. A full download package featuring the B-side Honey, Please and a remix of the A-side is released on 21st April 2014.
Introducing: The Bulletproof Bomb
The Bulletproof Bomb So if you’ve been missing Jamie T and the general sounds of a bit of raucousness then you’ll be glad to find that there’s a new band stepping into those shoes. They might be big to fill but The Bulletproof Bomb do a more than decent job. Live they really are an … Continue reading
Just Listen: Cosmo Sheldrake – The Moss
Cosmo Sheldrake Listen to The Moss here: I am very pleased to share with you The Moss by Cosmo Sheldrake. It is the debut single and is released by ParadYse and Transgressive Records on April 21st. LIVE: 04 Mar – St John on Bethnal Green (supporting Mutual Benefit) 15 Mar – The Kazimier, Liverpool 18 Mar … Continue reading
