Category: NEW TUNES

  • CIRCUIT DES YEUX’S MOODY SYNTHS

    CIRCUIT DES YEUX’S MOODY SYNTHS

    Ever wished someone would make some synthpop that leaned a little more on the gothic side of things, without falling into stupid sexpot Industrial music?…

  • NEW MCLUSKY, LADS

    NEW MCLUSKY, LADS

    Mclusky have a small but devoted fanbase and, rightly so, even if occasionally the reaction to adoration from the band can seem fractious at times.…

  • PEARL CHARLES BACK WITH A BEAUTY

    PEARL CHARLES BACK WITH A BEAUTY

    Pearl Charles is great. She’s made shimmering ’70s pop, glitterball disco, and cosmic singer-songwritery stuff. It’s the latter that her latest release errs on the…

  • NEW WAXAHATCHEE ONE IS GREAT

    NEW WAXAHATCHEE ONE IS GREAT

    We liked the Waxahatchee album – ‘Tigers Blood’ – a lot, but sadly got into it too late to have it on our end of…

  • NEW SQUID TUNE

    NEW SQUID TUNE

    Look, we don’t know a lot about Squid, but you might. Squid feel like one of those bands that people like you probably like. We…

  • DO WE NEED TO TELL YOU ABOUT NEW GAGA?

    DO WE NEED TO TELL YOU ABOUT NEW GAGA?

    Such is the paid-for media churn these days, it almost feels redundant writing about bit single releases. What’s the point in telling you what we…

  • DAS KOOLIES, MAGNIFICO!

    DAS KOOLIES, MAGNIFICO!

    Das Koolies – the band that are Super Furry Animals without Gruff – have more acid fried music out! It’s a mixture of Furry psych…

  • JAMIE XX + ERYKAH BADU

    JAMIE XX + ERYKAH BADU

    Jamie XX has teamed up with Erykah Badu for a day-glo chugger that sounds like it’ll be a staple in the festival sets this summer.…

  • GIVING TATYANA WHAT SHE’S OWED / IT’S SO OVER

    GIVING TATYANA WHAT SHE’S OWED / IT’S SO OVER

    When dance music works best, it’s straddles the line between sleazy, wrecking your shoes, drunk cigs and gritty, and impossibly glamorous and shimmering with fantasy.…

  • SNAPPED ANKLES ARE BACK

    SNAPPED ANKLES ARE BACK

    They dress in what looks like a load of moss and bracken, and if we remember rightly, they’ve got a synth made out of a…