100 Songs In 100 Hours: 8 – Miranda Lee Richards

On January 29th, Los Angeles-based singer-songwriter Miranda Lee Richards will release a new album Echoes Of The Dreamtime on Invisible Hands Music. The collection of eight psychedelic folk songs was recorded in her home and brings together eight pastoral, atmospheric epics into a work that is her most impressive yet. Have a listen to 7th Ray below.   100 Posts in 100 Hours is a series … Continue reading 100 Songs In 100 Hours: 8 – Miranda Lee Richards

100 Songs In 100 Hours: 7 – Baby In Vain

Here is Copenhagen’s Baby In Vain’s latest song Worthwhile. Sinister and sleazy, it is a creeping and unsuspecting track which explodes into action with guitars as riotous as they are sultry and effortlessly cool vocal harmonies from Lola Hammerich and Andrea Thuesen.   100 Posts in 100 Hours is a series rounding up the best of our inbox from the tail end of 2015. Continue reading 100 Songs In 100 Hours: 7 – Baby In Vain

100 Songs In 100 Hours: 5 – Murder Shoes

Daydreaming is the recently released full-length debut from Minneapolis based indie rock band, Murder Shoes. The album features eleven compelling tracks of dark, reverb-heavy guitar and sultry female vocals. None more so than this track, Girls Named Benji. 100 Posts in 100 Hours is a series rounding up the best of our inbox from the tail end of 2015. Continue reading 100 Songs In 100 Hours: 5 – Murder Shoes

100 Songs in 100 Hours: 4 – Epsilona

Epsilona are an up-and-coming indie rock band hailing from California. This project equates to a splash of psychedelic and a tablespoon of soul; all baked on a cerebral loaf of curiosity. They yield a dynamic rhythm section and guitar melodies that creates a sound that pulls from multiple influences such as Tame Impala, Minus the Bear, and Toro Y Moi. Stream or download the wonderfully catchy … Continue reading 100 Songs in 100 Hours: 4 – Epsilona

100 Songs in 100 Hours: 3 – First Year On Earth

First Year On Earth are a four-piece indie/folk band from Austin TX, led by Australian native Ryan Murphy. They recently released their debut self-titled EP, and it is easy to see why the airy harmonies of lead single Georgia have already gained them some positive attention. Give it a spin.   100 Posts in 100 Hours is a series rounding up the best of our inbox … Continue reading 100 Songs in 100 Hours: 3 – First Year On Earth

100 Songs In 100 Hours: 1 – Roy Peak

We thought we’d start in 2016 with 100 posts in 100 hours, a series of shorts rounding up some of the new, unheard, obscure and other tracks we missed from last year that remain in our inbox, but more than deserve to be heard. We’re kicking off with the brilliant Mean Girl Blues from Roy Peak from his album All Is Well. A visceral and savage slab … Continue reading 100 Songs In 100 Hours: 1 – Roy Peak

Nine Songs You Should Have Heard This Week

Here we go, a new year and no less than nine new songs including welcome returns for Dr. Dog, Richmond Fontaine, The Dandy Warhols, Wintersleep, Steve Mason, and Bonnie ‘Prince’ Billy amongst others. Dr.Dog – Bring My Baby Back Richmond Fontaine – Wake Up Ray Savages – Adore Wintersleep – Amerika The Dandy Warhols – You Are Killing Me Bonnie ‘Prince’ Billy – Rich Wife … Continue reading Nine Songs You Should Have Heard This Week

Mrs Mackerel’s TFI Friday: 8th January

I rather love this song. And being a rather obsessive listener, it’s been on non-stop. If it strikes a chord then I will know every nuance, every hat tap, every little murmur; I can’t tell you how many hundreds of times I’ve listened to my numero uno of 2015. But that’s another story for another day. Truth be told, it’s been a rather pants introduction … Continue reading Mrs Mackerel’s TFI Friday: 8th January