Ten Songs You Should Have Heard This Week

Here we are again, another week older, and another week of new tunes to discover. This is our regular round-up of some of the best tracks of the past seven days. Alex Bleeker And The Freaks – The Rest The Futurebirds – Deadbeat Hits Destroyer – Times Square Wavves – Heavy Metal Detox Jacuzzi Boys – Sun Bueno – Babyface Zachary Cale – Blue Moth … Continue reading Ten Songs You Should Have Heard This Week

MM Shorts 757: Aircraft

Buffalo-based psychedelic indie art rock band Aircraft make catchy pop tunes with lush vocal harmonies, swirling guitars, melodic bass lines and powerful drumming that create the perfect atmosphere for fragile vocals to float in and out of. The band is set to release their new EP 7 Gems From The Sparkling Void later this summer, seven songs that find these sonic astral adventurers setting the controls … Continue reading MM Shorts 757: Aircraft

Eleven Songs You Should Have Heard This Week

Time once again for the weekly collection of new releases in one convenient package for you. This week it is lucky eleven… . 1. Ezra Furman – I Can Change (LCD Soundsystem cover) 2. Potty Mouth – Cherry Picking 3. Israel Nash – Strangers 4. Beach Slang – Bad Art & Weirdo Ideas 5. Widowspeak – Dead Love (so Still) 6. The Ukiah Drag – … Continue reading Eleven Songs You Should Have Heard This Week

Three’s Company: New Tunes From Low, Coke Weed & Traams

Three of our favourite bands have, by happy coincidence, all offered up new tracks so we thought we’d stick them altogether in one neat package for you. First up are indie legends and slowcore stalwarts Low with another excellent tune from their forthcoming album Ones and Sixes, which is out in September. What Part Of Me, is a beauty of sparse harmonies and slightly fuzzy melody … Continue reading Three’s Company: New Tunes From Low, Coke Weed & Traams

The Foetals – Malted

Manchester lo-fi pop project The Foetals is the new project from The Pink Teens frontman Jolan Lewis. Malted is the excellent second single from the project, and is taken from The Foetals’ upcoming debut LP Meet The Foetals, which is possibly our favourite album title of the year so far. It is due via PNKSLM Recordings in October. Hear it here. You can also stream first single … Continue reading The Foetals – Malted

Introducing >>> Golden Age Of Ballooning

Brisbane collective Golden Age of Ballooning have announced the release of their sophomore EP We Will Never Let You Go, the follow up to debut release Don The Winter Coats. Narrative vocals, lush harmonies and evocative arrangements drive  through bursts of tempo and psychedelia. Duelling ebow solos, sea-sick guitars, pitch shifted drums and swirling organs recall influences such as My Bloody Valentine and Broken Social Scene whilst adding … Continue reading Introducing >>> Golden Age Of Ballooning

Seven Songs You Should Have Heard This Week

You know the score. Seven new songs rounded up from the best of the week’s releases… Enjoy. 1. Melissa Nadler – Solitude (Black Sabbath cover) 2. Wavves – Flamezesz 3. Hazel English – It’s Not Real 4. Ought – Men For Miles 5. Patty Griffin – Rider Of Days 6. Doubting Thomas Cruise Control – Lenny Bruce 7. Good Field – Business . . . . . … Continue reading Seven Songs You Should Have Heard This Week