Tag: Deadline Shakes

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New Single From The Deadline Shakes

Phonecalls In The Bath is the new single from Deadline Shakes, out on the 28th June via Flowers In The Dustbin records. It starts as sweetly yearning, meandering indie-folk before shaking off the shackles half way through and galloping into country-tinged power-pop territory with infectious harmonies that nod to Phil Spector and the Beach Boys. Pretty sure you won’t hear anything more charming or smarter today…Pre-order via Bandcamp here. … Continue reading New Single From The Deadline Shakes

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New Single From The Deadline Shakes

The Deadline Shakes will release their new single Slipping From Your Heart on the 10th November. It is an indie showstopper that somehow seems to steal, magpie like, from every preceding decade of rock’n’roll and every single mainstream genre from bombastic rock to disco via glam, and still manage to come up with something as fresh sounding as it is retro. We like it more … Continue reading New Single From The Deadline Shakes

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Acoustic, Alternative, Americana, Blues, Electronic, Folk, Garage, Indie, Music, Pop, Psychedelic, Punk, Rock

(Yet Another) Round Up

Once again the in-box overfloweth with sounds to share (especially once we’d consigned all the crappy remixes and dancefloor bangers to the trash folder) – so delve in to this lucky thirteen smorgasbord of audio delights. Inspired by the beautiful snowy winters and post-industrial landscape of Pittsburgh, PA, Arlo Aldo have created a new twist on American alt-folk, with mellow tempos and lilting harmonies layered … Continue reading (Yet Another) Round Up

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Acoustic, Alternative, Americana, Country, Electronic, Folk, Garage, Indie, Metal, Music, Pop, Psychedelic, Punk, Rock

Mad Mackerel’s Best Of The Month: November 2012

Even though Christmas is looming and the deluge of end-of-year best of lists are starting to appear on the horizon, November still gave us plenty of cracking new tunes to enjoy. Here are our pick of the best of the downloads from November’s posts, together with a few newbies to tickle the earbuds too. Dive in. Download Crushed Out – Push Down & Twist mp3 (from Want … Continue reading Mad Mackerel’s Best Of The Month: November 2012

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MM Shorts 206: The Deadline Shakes

Sweeten The Deal is the debut release from The Deadline Shakes. They are a Glasgow based band who have played only a handful of gigs. There are no reviews. But don’t let that put you off. Because from first listen what is immediately apparent is that this band have an abundant gift for melody. The download single is out 5th November. Have a listen. a Continue reading MM Shorts 206: The Deadline Shakes

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