Tag: FOLK
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Abbey Moon’s “Snooze” Captures The Effortless Soul Of Soho
Abbey Moon have unveiled their new single “Snooze,” an acoustic gem born from the historic halls of the Albion Rooms and Dean St Studios. Following in the footsteps of legends like David Bowie and Paul Weller, the track captures the effortless energy of a Soho afternoon. “Snooze” serves as a dual love letter, intertwining the…
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ALLEY (The Band) – The Release (Now It’s Over)
“The Release (Now it’s over)” is the debut standalone single by ALLEY (the band), an up-and-coming quartet based on the South Coast of the UK. It’s one of those tracks that immediately wraps around your listening apparatus and transports you to a completely different realm, while simultaneously demonstrating a tremendous experience of the entire band.…
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Editors Frontman Tom Smith Releases Introspective Debut Solo Alt-Rock Album
Editors’ front-person Tom Smith has released his debut solo album, There Is Nothing In The Dark That Isn’t There In The Light. To celebrate, he shared the track “Deep Dive,” which he calls the album’s signpost, achieving the blend of sonics and space he sought. Produced by Ian Archer, the track, like the whole album,…
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Lola Wild – Lost Signal EP
“Lost Signal” is Lola Wild’s recently released extended play that will immediately appeal to anyone who appreciates cleverly assembled and flawlessly performed music. Arriving after “Girls In Hollywood,” “Lost Signal,” “Relax,” and “Jump The Gun,” four previously released standalone singles that vividly showcase what you might expect from this material, Lola Wild also included “The…
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Black Rebel Motorcycle Club Announces 20th Anniversary Deluxe Box Set For “Howl”
Black Rebel Motorcycle Club (BRMC) will release a 20th-anniversary deluxe box set of their seminal 2005 album, Howl, on January 30th via [PIAS]. The third studio album was an unexpected curveball, ditching the electric guitar-driven noise rock for a scaled-back sound embracing folk, blues, and gospel—a primitive cry from the heart of Americana. The reissue,…
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Lindsay Anderson – Forgiving
Lindsay Anderson’s latest work is a conceptual journey into the liminal space between creation and destruction, love and loss, and the consuming gravity of the muse. It is a work of startling emotional and artistic density, inspired by the notoriously romantic and artistic entanglement of surrealist painters Leonora Carrington and Max Ernst. Anderson moves through…
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Chellcy Reitsma – Carpe Diem
After a critically acclaimed debut full-length album, “Momento Mori,” Chellcy Reitsma returns with another fine piece of sonic artistry that will unquestionably appeal to anyone who appreciates clever songwriting, impressive composing, and superb musical performance. “Carpe Diem” carries everything you ever needed from modern alternative music, plus many more sonic delicacies, gradually unfolding and revealing…
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Dave Hause – …And The Mermaid LP (SBÄM, Blood Harmony Records)
For a while there, Dave Hause was happily settling into the sunnier, dustier corners of the Americana world. He made some beautiful, reflective records that sounded like dusty highways and late-night whiskey conversations, showcasing his deep-seated talent for introspective songwriting. But let’s be real, when you have a history rooted in the furious, heart-on-your-sleeve passion…
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Folk Troubadour Beans On Toast Drops New Single ‘Pelican Crossing’
Folk troubadour Beans on Toast has released his new single, ‘Pelican Crossing’, ahead of his December 1st album Kill Them With Kindness. The subversive track, which decries the “absurdities of the modern world” and the redesign of Pelican Crossings, is a jaunty folk song brought to life by The Beans on Toast Band. The video…
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Oxford Indie Rock Duo The August List Release Dreamy Single “Sun Dogs”
Oxford’s The August List have shared “Sun Dogs,” the second single from their upcoming EP Sun Pinned on Ghost Sky, due November 7 via August List Records. The track combines fuzzed-out guitars, rich harmonies, and a powerful chorus, evoking the introspective grandeur of Grandaddy’s The Sophtware Slump. Lyrically, it reflects on escaping dark times while…
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Caribbean Punk Pioneers The Bolokos Fuse Gwo Ka And Punk On “Ou Lé Lé”
Caribbean punk innovators The Bolokos return with “Ou Lé Lé,” an amazing single merging punk rock with Creole lyrics and Gwo Ka rhythms. A collaboration with Guadeloupean cultural icon Lukuber Séjor, the track celebrates Creole heritage and resists the anglicization of Caribbean music. “Ou Lé Lé” serves as both a love letter to the band’s…
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Swedish Indie Artist Andreas Gavlén Shares Heartfelt New Song “Vienna”
Swedish independent artist Andreas Gavlén returns with his moving new single “Vienna,” a cinematic indie piece blending emotive strings, gentle guitars, and heartfelt vocals. The track reflects Gavlén’s personal connection to the city of Vienna, a place tied to his childhood and family memories. Through delicate melodies and reflective lyricism, “Vienna” conveys themes of nostalgia,…
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