The Paranoyds – Hungry Sam

Los Angeles-based gritty, garage rock four-piece The Paranoyds have signed to Suicide Squeeze, and they will release a 7-inch this summer. Hungry Sam / Trade Our Sins will be out on July 12th, and the new track is a binge-worthy feast of chugging guitars and belly-rounded drums that stands as a live show favourite for the band. Watch the riotous video / stream it here.   … Continue reading The Paranoyds – Hungry Sam

Meatraffle vs Madonnatron Italian Rebel Song Record Store Day Special!

Had to post this – a special from yesterday’s Record Store Day and featuring the marvellous Meatraffle and Madonnatron sharing the lead on two, what I presume are Italian Rebel Songs given the song titles and the title of the release… no flies on us folks! Anyway, just listen to both below. Order the 7″ vinyl or digital download from Bandcamp here.       … Continue reading Meatraffle vs Madonnatron Italian Rebel Song Record Store Day Special!

Drahla Share Pyramid Estate

Leeds-based post-punk outfit Drahla have shared a new single from their upcoming Useless Coordinates LP due out 3rd May on Captured Tracks. Pyramid Estate is another wonderfully disorientating track, clocking in at less than two minutes, thriving on hectic collisions and a sense of hazy, fragmented confusion (particularly some wonderfully skronky saxophone that could have come from a classic Gong album) to create something wholly … Continue reading Drahla Share Pyramid Estate

New Single From Bee Bee Sea

Back at the beginning of last year we posted Italian glam-punk stompers Bee Bee Sea’s brilliant This Dog Is The King Of Losers. Now they’re back with a new single Be Bop Palooza, which is another insanely catchy riffola of a tune –  a powerful, motorik rhythm that opens to a sticky chorus enriched with falsetto singing, while singer Wilson Wilson tells about his struggles … Continue reading New Single From Bee Bee Sea

Pile – The Soft Hands Of Stephen Miller

In stark contrast to our earlier post featuring the sweet strum of The Lumineers we now have Pile’s new single – the excellently named The Soft Hands Of Stephen Miller. A song about the threat posed by the President’s far-right advisor. It is noisy and brutal and ferocious and we are loving all two minutes of it – for anyone who has a tune by … Continue reading Pile – The Soft Hands Of Stephen Miller

Mad Mackerel Recommends… Is Bliss

Portsmouth based psych aficionados, Is Bliss, have announced the release of their debut album Strange Communication, released on the 7th June via Club AC30. Formed via a shared love of Slowdive, Spacemen 3 and Verve, the band paint a sprawling, reverb filled sonic landscape mixing hypnotic, drug induced reveries with explosive noise, droning instrumentation and plenty of emotional rawness. Listen to an intimate and confessional … Continue reading Mad Mackerel Recommends… Is Bliss