Easy to forget sometimes just how good The Tallest man on Earth is! This is a nice reminder – a high-tempo folk strum and those unmistakeable vocals. I’m A Stranger Now comes from upcoming long player (his first for four years) I Love You. It’s A Fever Dream – out on the 19th April (pre-order here). “What language do you dream in when you’re drunk?” – … Continue reading The Tallest Man On Earth – I’m A Stranger Now
Abby Crerie is a indie folk singer/songwriter based out of Athens, GA and a previous member of the group Deer Eyes. Heavily influenced by artists such as Big Thief, Hand Habits and Julia Jacklin, she mixes intimate and melancholy folk with beautiful, haunting vocals and heartfelt instrumental builds. This single, When, comes from her debut double single release and illustrates all the above perfectly. Gorgeous! Continue reading Introducing >>> Abby Crerie
Following the announcement of their third album, The Ceiling, Birmingham dream-pop group JAWS have shared another single from the record entitled Please Be Kind. Stream it here. The album is out on the 5th April Continue reading New Single From JAWS
Emerging experimental art-rock group Deliluh have announced a brand-new mini LP, Oath of Intent, for release on the 3rd May via Tin Angel (UK/EU) and Telephone Explosion (CA/US). The band have shared the first cut from the record – Freeloader Feast is a gritty, urgent, visceral explosion of a tune. The accompanying video was shot on 16 mm film in a vacant room of the … Continue reading Introducing >>> Deliluh
After 4 years, Mikal Cronin is back with a breezy new garage-pop single. His new 7″ Undertow / Breathe is his first new solo material since 2015 when he released his excellent album MCIII. Stream the A side here and click through to order. Continue reading Mikal Cronin Returns With Undertow Single
T. Hardy Morris -Scare Easy (Mudcrutch cover) Damien Jurado – Throw Me Now Into Your Arms Cate le Bon – Daylight Matters Calexico And Iron & Wine – Father Mountain Wand – Walkie Talkie An Horse – This Is A Song Weyes Blood – Movies Honeyblood – Glimmer The Dream Syndicate – Put Some Miles On Mitski – Let’s Get Married (Bleachers cover) Cherry Pickles … Continue reading Eleven Songs You Should Have Heard This Week
We received an advance copy of Ben Williams’ upcoming acoustic album Minimum Of Fuss in the post (together it has to be said with a very welcome Kit Kat and Earl Grey teabag for enhanced listening pleasure). It is the Manchester based singer-songwriter’s third album and it is out on the 5th April. It is a beautifully released easygoing mix of the intimate, the poignant and … Continue reading Mad Mackerel Recommends Ben Williams
We’re very much looking forward to getting our grubby mitts on A.A. Bondy’s new album Enderness – his first for eight long years. We’ve already shared Images of Love from it, and here’s a second track from the record. Killers 3 is a melancholy, hymn-like song that we have found ourselves coming back to time and time again today. It mixes elements of folk, electronic flourishes … Continue reading A.A. Bondy – Killers 3
Here is a second taste from the Fat White Family’s upcoming album Serfs Up! Tastes Good With The Money is built on the back of a scuzzy slow burn of a glam rock riff, absurd lyrics that drop with sordid innuendo and a vocal cameo from Baxter Dury. Throw in a surreal Monty Python inspired video and you’ve got all the ingredients for another irresistible, … Continue reading Fat White Family – Tastes Good With The Money
Ausmuteants will return with a new album The World In Handcuffs via Anti Fade Records on the 26th April. Typically weird, the record features the same ten songs on each side, just in a different order and with the A Side including skits by guitarist Shaun Connor. The record is a concept album of sorts, one that explores a piss-take look on life from the … Continue reading New From Ausmuteants
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