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IC1S

IC1S

Growing up, Growing Down
Reminiscent of a young puppy on heat the latest track from London outfit the IC1S is excitable and messy yet it is all the better for it. Read more...


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Mike-Tyler

Mike Tyler

Money Grows On Your Knees
I could be really lazy and just let Mike Tyler describe his own songs but as he’s a poet/musician from New York, and says things like “I believe the sound of po... Read more...

Swim-Deep

Swim Deep

She Changes the Weather
She Changes the Weather is the new track from Birmingham quartet Swim Deep and despite only being around since 2011, have already gained immense popularity. Read more...

The-Joy-Formidable

The Joy Formidable

Little Blimp
Taken from The Joy Formidable’s second album, Little Blimp is probably not one of the strongest tracks on the record. Having said that it does its job of giving... Read more...


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Alt-J

Alt-J

Dissolve Me
Dissolve me is the latest single to be released from the highly praised debut album (An Awesome Wave) of Leeds group Alt-J. Read more...

Chin-of-Britain

Chin of Britain

Nothing Changes b/w So Good to be Here Again
The terribly named Chin of Britain (Quickspace, Dark Captain) has released a couple of songs from an eponymous album. Read more...

Tiny-Dragons

Tiny Dragons

Come Alive
Tiny Dragons are a Brighton three piece that have been around a few years and earned their air miles having supported the likes of the Blockheads, Fun Loving Cr... Read more...

LAC

LAC

Borstal Boy
Borstal Boy is the debut track from Southern England band LAC, who with charisma (which every band should have) have oddly claimed that their only musical influ... Read more...

fiN

fiN

Lucky You
Lucky you is the debut single from indie quartet fiN, and also happens to be their first official release, which has certainly been a long time coming! Read more...

Dog-Is-Dead

Dog Is Dead

Do The Right Thing
Overall its nothing ground-breaking but it’s nice to listen to and it’s just keeping up with the changing trends of modern indie rock. Read more...

Banditsu

Banditsu

The Italian Job
Music News favourite Banditsu has just dropped his new track 'The Italian Job' featuring Italian rapper The Worst Kid. As a creative and imaginative rapper, we ... Read more...

David-Bowie

David Bowie

The Stars (Are Out Tonight)
After a lengthy absence from the public eye, The Thin White Duke returns with his second single in as many months. Read more...

Zagar

Zagar

Space Medusa
Electronica’s strongpoint has never really been vocal prowess. Which is just as well, as Budapest five piece Zagar’s efforts on new single ‘Space Medusa’ Read more...

Dan-Michaelson-and-The-Coastguards

Dan Michaelson & The Coastguards

Sheets
“Come on round, you know I’ll let you in,” drawls Dan Michaelson - his raw vocal delivery crossing the mid-point between his Northampton origins and his time Read more...

Three-Blind-Wolves

Three Blind Wolves

In Here Somewhere
Three Blind Wolves release new single ‘SomeIn Here Somewhere, just as they embark on an 8 date tour with Frightened Rabbit this week. The new sin... Read more...

The-Longsands

The Longsands

Little Britain
If there was a single for modern change this would be it Read more...

Bloc-Party

Bloc Party

Truth
Truth, the 2nd official single from Bloc Party’s highly praised back to basics fourth album ‘Four’, is a blissful tune with a romantic twist. Read more...

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Dino-Jag

Dino Jag

Calling All The Saints (SOS Haiti)
Known in his native Australia for producing particularly up-tempo high energy dance tracks, Dino Jag has gone against type to release ‘Calling All The Saints’ –... Read more...

Darius-Rucker

Darius Rucker

Wagon Wheel
The man often called Hootie in the past, releases his latest country single with a bit of help from one of the genre's biggest bands. Read more...

Kagoule

Kagoule

Monarchy
Industrial grunge youngsters Kagoule debut single here. Forming in Nottingham and straight off getting attention from Radio 1 and XFM with their demo ‘Made Of C... Read more...

The-Pigeon-Detectives

The Pigeon Detectives

Animal
After a brilliant debut album (Wait for me), The Pigeon Detectives seemed to have been lost to the music industry with their 2nd and 3rd efforts but could their... Read more...

Plastique

Plastique

A Paper Cut From A Paper Kiss
With one of the most arresting videos around supporting a fabulous piece of electro-inductrial rock Plastique grabbed my attention with all my senses. Read more...

Mary-at-Midnight

Mary at Midnight

Heads will Roll
Heads will Roll is the debut single from new artist Mary at Midnight. Apparently she is being courted by top producers and songwriters, and this debut features... Read more...

Wolf-Alice

Wolf Alice

Fluffy
With an introduction that Paul Weller would be proud of, Fluffy certainly draws you in instantaneously with its startling guitar riffs. Read more...

Theme-Park

Theme Park

Tonight
Tonight, the brand new single from London 3 piece Theme Park, takes bubbly and joyfulness to the next level, giving just a taste of their forthcoming debut albu... Read more...

Delphic

Delphic

Baiya
Bayia is the long awaited new single from Manchester 4 piece Delphic. Baiya is the first single from their new album ‘Collections’ which is due to be released a... Read more...

Andy-Burrows

Andy Burrows

Light The Night - The Snowman And The Snowdog
The world made it to Christmas Eve 2012 and we were all able to tune into the follow-up to Raymond Briggs’s enchanted story The Snowman, entitled The Snowman An... Read more...

Cats-Park

Cat's Park

Safety
Safety is a down tempo song that is heavily influenced by trip-hop stylings with psychedelic synthesis as part of sophisticated beat sampling at the beginning. ... Read more...

The-Tuesday-Club

The Tuesday Club

Ain't Got No Class
Flippin’ wonderful. Probably the shortest review I have ever written but it really says it all – I will repeat; Flippin’ Wonderful! Read more...

Futur-Primitif

Futur Primitif

Nuclear Shockwave
I don’t know if it is pre-Xmas melancholy or just a feeling that we are on the edge of a precipice but this single really struck a chord with me. Read more...



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