Eliza Carthy and the Restitution – “Mr Sits in the Dark”
Eliza Carthy’s “Mr Sitting in the Dark” is a wonderfully observed and lyrical tribute to her father, the songwriter, singer and guitarist Martin Carthy.
Singles Going Steady
Death. Void. Terror’s Gruelling Ascent Toward the ‘Monolith’
Death. Void. Terror. unleash “( — — ) Ametahna” from To the Great Monolith 2.5, a first taste of what will soon arrive with III.
Sunken Cages Creates a Cosmic Dance Writ Small on “Drums and Flowers”
Sunken Cages has spent the past 20 years building a uniquely idiosyncratic soundworld fusing Indian instruments with pristine electronic production.
Electrosoul’s 2ŁØT Joins Guests for 2 Groovy New Songs
2ŁØT excel at guest collaborations, adding exceptional variety to their forward-looking music, while celebrating the deep richness of Black American music.
The Afghan Whigs Hint at a Reckoning on “Jungle Roux”
Afghan Whigs’ latest taste of their upcoming album, Soft Control, builds to a soulful, swagger-filled catharsis.
Pearly Drops’ “Falling Out of Grace” Is Addictive
Finnish electropop group Pearly Drops unleash a gorgeous, swirling song with Los Angeles’ DJ_Dave.
Ghost Hounds Party Like Its 1969 with “Gimme Shelter”
Ghost Hounds’ cover of the Rolling Stones’ “Gimme Shelter” evokes the feeling that we’re on the edge of something dangerous.
The Afghan Whigs Stir an Agonizing Wait for a New LP
As alternative rock icons the Afghan Whigs begin a 40th anniversary tour, they also whet the appetite for a new album.
Keith Carne’s “Totally Liminal” Takes Us to the Beautiful In-Between
Keith Carne offers a laidback glide through smooth vocals and buoyant electronic horns with its protagonist recognising the strange beauty of his current stage.
Evil Island Deliver Catchy Noise on “Tiger Baby”
Evil Island features three members of the Blood Brothers, and the rotting apple doesn’t fall far from that tree.
ROREY Offers a Glimpse Into Resolving Heartache
ROREY pulls back the curtain on the vulnerable evolution of heartbreak in “Dying Fire”, her ethereal new dream pop single.
Aubory Bugg Sensitively Recalls Who She Once Was
Aubory Bugg beautifully captures that period when we are free to imagine what our lives are and will be.