NEW MUSIC: Cassandra Jenkins’ new single “Only One”

Cassandra Jenkins has signed to Dead Oceans – home of Phoebe Bridgers, Mitski, Japanese Breakfast and loads of other great acts. Her first album for them, “My Light, My Destroyer”, will be released on July 12. The album follows 2021’s exceptional “An Overview on Phenomenal Nature” which contained one of the greatest songs of the […]

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NEW MUSIC: Bat for Lashes shares new single, Bipolar Sunshine cover

Bat for Lashes has shared the next single from her upcoming album, “The Dream of Delphi”. It is a cover of Baauer and Bipolar Sunshine‘s “Home” (specifically the Special Request remix). The singer/songwriter explains that it is dedicated to her daughter, Delphi, and it “was her favourite song to listen to in the car. It […]

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The Wombats’ Matthew’s side project, Love Fame Tragedy, announces UK Tour

Love Fame Tragedy is the side project of The Wombats‘ frontman, Matthew Murphy. His second album under the name, “Life Is A Killer”, was released last month and he’s just announced some UK tour dates for next month. Love Fame Tragedy play: May13 – Gorilla, Manchester14 – O2 Institute 2, Birmingham15 – Electric Ballroom, London16 […]

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RECOMMENDED: New Lucy Rose album, “This Ain’t the Way You Go Out”

Understandably, there’s a lot of attention on the new Taylor Swift record this week but it’s important not to overlook the other excellent albums released on the same day. One of which is this excellent new album from English singer-songwriter, Lucy Rose. We’re big fans of Lucy and in particular her previous LP, “No Words […]

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NEW MUSIC: SYBS new double A-Side single “Bad Old Days”/ “Paid Gofyn Pam”

SYBS are described as a “Cardiff-based indie slacker band” and they have just dropped a rather good ‘double A-side’ single. The first song, “Bad Old Days”, is post-punk in the vein of Pavement or Parquet Courts. The band say it’s the oldest song on their forthcoming debut album. The other track is a re-recording of […]

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