Tacsidermi is the band comprised of Welsh artist Gwenllian Anthony of the group Adwaith and musician Matthew Kilgariff. Whilst already having their feet firmly planted in the Wales music scene, the pair make their debut as a unit with their new track 'Gwir'.
Combine punchy alternative, whirling punk, early post-punk and a bit of grunge and what you get is the sound of Manchester's Dead Cherry. Having made their debut a couple months back with the track 'Every Sale Is The Same', the trio have now unveiled their latest EP 'C.R.E.E.P.'. The 3-song release is a roller coaster ride of thundering sonics that teeters between the classicism of early tunes by The Fall to stadium chanting harder rock.
Newcastle band Pave The Jungle are slated to release their debut EP 'The Hissing' on October 9th via the Cow House imprint. Having already shared the tracks 'Ants' and 'Habitual Thinker', Pave The Jungle now unveil their latest single entitled 'Fix'. Produced by Chris McManus, the tune launches with explosive guitar riffs and hammering drums before settling into a period of ease, spearheaded by the vocals of Rachael Whittle.
Swedish trio Spunsugar have shared their new single 'Run', a fiery post-punk meets alternative handing laced with a dash of shoegaze. With the song instantly launching into powering guitar riffs with a rumbling bass line and hard-hitting drumming shortly following, the lyrics address running away from what is perceived is fearful things, whether situational or taught.
Swedish artist Melanie Mohlkert aka CRONICLE isn't one to fall victim to the constraints of musical boundaries. Whilst many fans remember her as the front woman of the Stockholm punk-pop band Tantrum to Blind, a group who graced the screens of MTV, her latest venture finds the versatile singer delivering a euphoric mixture of R&B, trap and pop that burns with the same flaming blaze that she has brought to the world of rock and even emo.
Grimsby band Mint have released their latest EP 'M180'. The 3-track record is an ode to those teenage years of growing up in Northern England, having to create means of excitement and adventurous times in not overly lively towns. Sonically the EP is a electric and wild ride of alternative, fuzzy psychedelic and noise rock, all acting as an amplified soundtrack to youth.
Manchester-based trio The Blinders are scheduled to release their new album 'Fantasies Of A Stay At Home Psychopath' on July 17th via the Modern Sky UK label. Having already shared a number of singles from the upcoming LP including the song 'Mule Track' about a month ago, the band now unveil their latest track titled 'Black Glass'. Running a little over six minutes in length, the haunting tune is laced with punchy and dystopian production as the lyrical content deals with a deranged person who is locked in his home whilst trying to ration his actions and mind state, convincing himself of its normality. The Blinders have also shared a visualiser to coincide with the single, which you can watch below.
Leeds alternative/post-punk mainstays I LIKE TRAINS have announced the release of their new studio album 'Kompromat', scheduled to drop August 21st on Atlantic Curve. The record follows their 2016 soundtrack LP 'A Divorce Before Marriage'.
Swedish band The Magnettes have unveiled a new single dubbed 'American'. Like mountainous records of the 80s, the track is mountainous in sound, with the song stacked with grand production including strings, thundering drums, sly guitar lines and infectious, catchy melodies. 'American' is one of those tunes that will not only play extremely well during live shows, but one where you can hear in movies, adverts and television series. The Magnettes continue to take their sound to new levels proving that they are only getting better and bigger with time.
Berlin-based artist Aime Simone has unveiled the video for his latest track 'Everything's Changing', with the single taken from his forthcoming EP 'Say Yes, Say No'. Filmed during the pandemic lockdown, the black and white visuals feature a closeup shot of Aime Simone as he performs the track.
