Australia-based artist Bonniesongs taps into minimalism at its finest with her latest single 'Coo Coo'. Consisting of a repeating guitar riff and a simple 4x4 drum kick, Bonniesongs uses multi-vocals to fill in the open gaps of the track.
Having already garnished support from BBC 6 Music, West London singer Azu Yeché has unveiled his latest cut entitled 'Black Market'. Produced by Peter Lyons, Yeché's lush, soulful vocals are beautifully highlighted over the serene sounds of indie folk and pop. Blossoming with sheer warmth, 'Black Market' is an organic lifting of the soul.
Oregon-based Heather Woods Broderick shares the official video for her track 'I Try', taken from her latest album 'Invitation', out on Western Vinyl. Directed by Devin Febbroiello, the video is a collage of effects layered to create a dream-like setting, as Woods Broderick performs the single.
Stella Donnelly is prepping for the release of her new album 'Beware of the Dogs', landing March 8th via Secretly Canadian. Having already shared the tracks 'Old Man' and 'Lunch', the Australian singer has now dropped a video for her current single 'Tricks'. Directed by Nick Mckk and Julia Jacklin, Donnelly is constantly bombarded by a dancing ex-boyfriend who is going out of his way to get her attention...literally. From dancing in her home to shaking a leg out in the street of her workplace, he ultimately gets the hint towards the end as nothing he does seems to convince her, as she finally waves goodbye.
England-born, Ireland-raised singer Rosie Carney yet again highlights her incredible vocals with her latest cut 'Zoey'. A minimal taste of indie folk that morphs into an easy carnival-esque affair, the song is a testament that Carney shines over spacious instrumentation, the perfect palette to show-off her gorgeous, soul-touching voice.
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A couple years back England-born, Ireland-raised singer and songwriter Rosie Carney shared her gorgeous song 'Better Man'. A tender handing of cinematic folk, she continued to release a few tracks spanning from then to now which have all been a lead-up to her forthcoming debut LP 'Bare', scheduled to arrive January 25th, 2019. One of the songs to be featured on the new record is this lifting single titled 'Thousand'. The tune features none other than Lisa Hannigan. A deliverance of musical peace, the lifting song is graced with warming vocals and spacious production that shines down like light from the heavens.
Having previously covered much ground with their tracks 'Slow Morning' and 'Terminal’ North London band Lewisburg have dropped their new double A-side release 'Clear The Air / Wasted'. Whilst 'Wasted' plays with a spacious and melancholic indie folk meets country rotation, 'Clear The Air' launches into more of a triumphant pull-out of hazy guitar liners and smokey vocals, creating a nice balance between both tunes. Recorded in Haringey, the record is out via Lost In The Manor. Have a listen.
Dorset-based singer steps up with his new single 'Sketches of Summer', taken from his upcoming LP 'Quiet Man', out June 15th on CRC Records. Produced by Chris Bond, the magical and soul-stirring window into love that dances with fairy-tale-like instrumentation that is gentle and pure. Recorded at Deep Litter Studios in Devon, the song features guest vocals by Roo's sister Deborah Panes. Check it out.
Graced with a serious dose of poise and soul, Yvonne Hercules is set to release her new EP 'Gladiolus' on June 6th. To give listeners a taste of what's to come, Hercules has also shared the title track. Delivering alt folk, soul and a touch of jazz, all wrapped up in a majestic presentation of sheer beauty, this is music to lift the spirit. Yvonne Hercules is indeed a gift to music. Stream 'Gladiolus' down at the bottom.