It has been a good while since the last Nickel In The Jukebox feature. So to put that right, here are ten new tunes of different styles for you to compare and contrast.

We like them all, but you decide for yourself – hit or miss?

The Bones Of J.R. Jones – Hammers And Nails  [RIYL: Blues, Scott H Biram, William Elliott Whitmore]

 

ShitKid – 666  [RIYL: lo-fi pop, Sleigh Bells, Daniel Johnson]

 

Spares – Grim City  [RIYL: Power-punk, Buzzcocks, Catfish & The Bottlemen]

 

Drinking Flowers – Bending Haols  [RIYL: Post-punk, Joy Division, The Cure]

 

The High Learys – Cabinet  [RIYL: Brit-pop, Kasabian, Arctic Monkeys]

 

Kacy & Clayton – Strange Country  [RIYL: Psych-folk, Richard and Linda Thompson, Magnolia Electric Company]

 

The Night Café – Together  [RIYL: Indie-pop, Bombay Bicycle Club, Fleetwood Mac]

 

Tape Club – I Miss Hanging Out With My Friends Who Black Out Together  [RIYL: Indie-pop, Mountain Goats, Sun Kil Moon]

 

Amaroun – Bedbugs  [RIYL: Alt-folk, Sharon Van Etten, Eels]

 

Logan Magness – Thin Red Line  [RIYL: Singer-songwriters, James Taylor, Joe Pug]

 

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