We’ve already shared a few tracks from the Growlers latest long player Chinese Fountain, and now the surf-goths have revealed the title track for your listening pleasure. So without further ado… . Continue reading The Growlers – Chinese Fountain
Fuzz-worshiping Brighton duo Teardrop Factory have unveiled the bright, animated video for Colour of Bones, by drummer Tina Muat, which features a particularly trippy day at the beach. The track comes from their debut album, Thrash In The Heart, recently released on Faux Discx. Watch it below…then have a listen to the equally good and scuzzy 3AM Coke Dream. Order the album here. . Continue reading New Video: Teardrop Factory – Colour Of Bones
On Sunset is the new record from songwriter Nicholas Krgovich, and it stands as a rich, widescreen paean to a lost Los Angeles. A smog-smudged dreamscape filled with loners, washed-up movie stars, dreamers, drifters, blooming jasmine and glowing courtyard pools, all twinkling and haunting the Hollywood Hills. A place where the light in late afternoon is bright and smooth, where the Santa Ana winds blow, … Continue reading New Video: Nicholas Krgovich – Along The PCH On Oscar Night
Austin, TX-based quartet, Alex Napping, have recently signed with Punctum Records for the release of their debut album, This Is Not A Bedroom, (out yesterday, order it here) which delivers a batch of energetic songs that are both purposeful and raw. Scattered amongst the six songs on the album are tales of screwed love, lost homes, failed dreams, wandering youth, and the ability to carry on in the … Continue reading Alex Napping – This Is Not A Bedroom
All-girl garage four-piece The Franklys are set to release their next single What You Said on the 13th October. It is a masterpiece of broken-heart-black-eye garage-rock wizardry, that follows their previous 7″ Puppet (posted here) and, if anything, increases the ferocious tempo and knuckle cracking percussion up even further. Maybe, even up to eleven! Have a listen. Continue reading The Franklys – What You Said
The oblique, dark humour of unique indie-pop outsider Benjamin Shaw has long found favour with us here at MM and he has followed up his recent long playing release Goodbye, Cagoule World with a new single from the album. The You & Me EP also features covers of the same track from Cloud, Jack Hayter (ex-Hefner) and Broken Shoulder (ex-Fighting Kites) and can be purchased in a variety of formats … Continue reading New From Benjamin Shaw
We featured Manchester folk-duo Hawker Reunion on our recent post about their single with nourish folk singer Elle Mary (here) and their excellent new four-track EP Small Hands Will Lift A Dark Heart is now available for free from Bandcamp here. Check out Where It Goes below, and then go grab the whole thing. . Continue reading MM Shorts 614: Hawker Reunion
Manchester-based three piece Man Made will release their brand new single TV Broke My Brain next Monday. With a natural knack for melody, the new single is an instantly likeable slice of indie-rock that makes the new video well worth watching. . . Continue reading New Video: Man Made – TV Broke My Brain
We’ve featured South London’s Virginia Wing a few times on MM and Measures Of Joy will be their long-awaited debut album, due to be released on Fire Records in November. Retaining the psychedelic majesty that marked them out in the first place, Measures Of Joy encompasses spoken-word passages, brooding electronics, avant pop, and plenty of sonic experimentation to create a collection both immediate and strange – imagine Mr … Continue reading Virginia Wing To Release Measures Of Joy
We’ve had more than a few tasty videos for tasty tunes fly our way in the recent days and weeks. Here is a quick round-up of some of our favourites from the likes of Landlady, alansmithee, Handsome Jack, Hiss Golden Messenger, Split Screens, Stone Jack Jones, Yes I’m Leaving, Slaves, The Last Bison, The Ruminaters, Buffalo Stack and Chris Staples. . . . . . … Continue reading Video Round Up
