Come On You Yellows
Off to Wembley today with 34,000 other fans to cheer on Oxford Utd in the Johnstone’s Paint Trophy final… Come on you yellows… Continue reading Come On You Yellows
Category: Pop
Another From The Coathangers
Squeeki Tiki is the latest single taken from The Coathangers upcoming album Nosebleed Weekend, which is out on the 15th April. It is another perfect example of their infectious, fizzing, garage-inspired punk. A song that buzzes and careers all over the place like a kid waving a piece of barbed wire in a kindergarten! Enjoy. Continue reading Another From The Coathangers
Ten More Songs You Should Have Heard This Week
Surely our cup overfloweth this week with pristine new tunes of all kinds. To follow yesterday’s collection of tracks culled from the past week, here are ten more for you. Just too many to choose from… MOURN – Evil Dead Audacity – Lock On The Door Car Seat Headrest – Drunk Drivers/Killer Whales Woods – Morning Light A Dead Forest Index – Myth Retraced Great Lake … Continue reading Ten More Songs You Should Have Heard This Week
Nickel In The Jukebox (Vol. 12)
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 – … Continue reading Nickel In The Jukebox (Vol. 12)
Seven Songs You Should Have Heard This Week
A slightly slower week – maybe all those shenanigans down in Austin… Anyway, we weren’t there this time and so we had time to round these gems up for you from the past seven days. ⅔ Goat – Whiskey Sins Street Chant – Insides Eureka California – Sign My Name With An X Great Lake Swimmers – Condition White Joana Serrat – Tug Of War … Continue reading Seven Songs You Should Have Heard This Week
MM Shorts 831: Divers
Melodic punk rockers Divers released their debut LP Hello Hello last year to a chorus of praise and now the Portland band is back with a new 7″ for Dirt Cult Records (out on April 19th). The A side is a brand new song, the infectious, effervescent Achin’ On, while the B side is a cover of Dead Moon’s You Can’t Do That. Check out both tunes … Continue reading MM Shorts 831: Divers
Introducing >>> Beach Skulls
Here is the the latest single Dreamin’ Blue from Liverpool’s Beach Skulls taken from their debut LP Slow Grind, which is due on April 29. It follows first single Santa Fe, both are great garage pop nuggets that are well worth some of your precious ear-time. Stream both below. Order the vinyl here or digital here. Continue reading Introducing >>> Beach Skulls
MM Shorts 830: Audacity
It can be tricky to juggle the froth of bubblegum pop with the bedlam of piss-and-vinegar punk rock, but it’s a duality Audacity embraces on new long player Hyper Vessels. We shared Dirty Boy back in January, now listen to the wonderfully frenetic Hypo below. Pre-order the album here. Continue reading MM Shorts 830: Audacity
Ten Songs You Should Have Heard This Week
A day late perhaps, but none the worse for all that. Our collection from the past seven days includes ten new tracks from Bleached, Andy Shauf, Julianna Barwick and the welcome returns of both Big Deal and Virginia Wing. Bleached – Sour Candy Andy Shauf – The Magician Cat’s Eyes – Drag Big Deal – Say Yes Virginia Wing – Rhonda Margo Price – Hurtin’ (On The … Continue reading Ten Songs You Should Have Heard This Week
Alpenglow Release Callisto
Alpenglow is a band intensely influenced by its surroundings. They made their 2014 EP, Chapel, while living in a ramshackle house in a Vermont mountain town, population 588, once home to Robert Frost. After moving to Brooklyn, Alpenglow’s music gained an urgency and intensity that wasn’t there before. Their focus shifted to beats, grooves, tones, and colors. They started using synthesizers and bought a drum … Continue reading Alpenglow Release Callisto
The Mad Mackerel 