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INTERVIEW W/ Prima Queen: "It’s like having a secret you’ve been holding on to for years"!
Trans-atlantic Indie-Pop duo Prima Queen is a project built with friendship. Their spellbinding melodies, poignant songwriting and soft,...

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Discover the vibrant Indie Pop of Canada's Born Ruffians!
Canadian four-piece Born Ruffians have just released their new single ‘ Athena’, which derives from upcoming ninth album ‘ Beauty’s ...
Bryn Evans
4 hours ago


Discover the coming of age contemplations of American Indie songwriter Laila Smith!
American Singer /songwriter Lalia Smith has released her sophomore single ‘ Diorama’ , a mere month after her debut ‘ The most...
Bryn Evans
4 hours ago


New Noise: April 2025
From energetic Indie newcomers and album teasers to punchy Art-Rock singles and debut EPs, here's a roundup of some of our favourite new...

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4 days ago


Discover the 90s Alt-Rock sounds of New Jersey's Royal Blush
Gifting listeners with another nostalgic taste of Alt-Rock flavour is Royal Blush with their new release ‘Cherry Cola’ . The track’s...
Cormac O'Carroll
6 days ago


Discover the breathless Art-Punk excitement of Man/Woman/Chainsaw!
There is alway a moment in life where you have to make a decision, no planning, no forethought, a strange, breathless decision. This is...
Esme Morgan-Jones
7 days ago


Liverpool songwriter Miles Temp releases spellbinding single 'Before You'!
You have just moved cities, you meet a boy around a bonfire that you were on the fence about going to anyway, and you end up oversharing...
Esme Morgan-Jones
7 days ago


LIVE REVIEW: Record Store Day 2025 in Liverpool
This year's Record Store Day saw the usual mile-long queues outside Liverpool's record stores as vinyl fanatics eagerly await access...

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Apr 21


LIVE REVIEW: Sunny Side Up Fest 2025
Manchester is overflowing with music; shops seem to use gig announcements for wallpaper, adverts for bass players are scattered around...
Esme Morgan-Jones
Apr 20


Liverpool Grunge Rocker Tender Claws releases new single 'Serenity'!
Liverpool Alt Rock artist Tender Claws continues to show promise with her new single ‘Serenity’ , one of a number of recently recorded...
Cormac O'Carroll
Apr 20


Discover the hypnotic Punk Rock of Swedish outfit Trance Kafka!
Five-piece Punk Rock outfit Trance Kafka have championed the simplicity of heavy, soaring guitar work and in-your-face drum beats in...
Michaela Roper
Apr 16


Drew Friel releases sun-soaked summer single 'Sun In Your Eyes'!
The woozy sun-soaked sound of Drew Friel’s newest track is packed with the classic arbiters of anthemic Indie Pop whooshes we all know...
Michaela Roper
Apr 16


LIVE REVIEW: Yaang, Daffodils & Rae Charlea @ The Shipping Forecast, Liverpool
To get into the venue space at The Shipping Forecast , you must first descend a winding staircase, an experience that could only be...
Esme Morgan-Jones
Apr 16


Discover the hazy Country-Pop vibes of Birmingham's Gingham!
Birmingham five-piece Gingham have followed up their debut track ‘ From the Start ’ with a beautifully woozy single, ‘ Lucky ’. The band...

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Apr 15


Discover the vintage Garage Rock of Sweden's Adée!
The muffled discussion that opens the new single from Swedish songwriter Adée lures you in, making you listen deeply before the swagger...

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Apr 15


Macclesfield Indie trio Cassia return with sun-soaked new album 'everyone, outside'!
Macclesfield trio Cassia are known for their sun-soaked summer anthems, consistently delivering, sunshine Indie-Pop vibes. Their third...
Beth Turner
Apr 14


ALBUM REVIEW: Black Country, New Road - Forever Howlong
With April confirming our escape from a blisteringly cold Winter, Cambridge-hailing Black Country, New Road placed the cherry on top of...
Sam Horsfield
Apr 13


INTERVIEW W/ Sunday (1994): "We want to furnish the song beautifully with words"!
It was very far from a Sunday in 1994 when we spoke to the transatlantic trio, in fact it was a Thursday in 2025, but you could be fooled...
Esme Morgan-Jones
Apr 11


Discover the bittersweet sunshine sounds of Kylie Rothfield!
The latest single from Aussie Indie Pop songwriter Kylie Rothfield is infectious from the very first moments. It’s one of those tracks...

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Apr 11


Discover the haunting sad-girl pop of sorry, peach!
The haunting, echoed guitar line and soft vocal textures that open the recent single ‘myheadisbleeding’ from “sad-girl pop” quintet...

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Apr 11
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