South London-based band Bamily have shared their new track 'Oh Damn'. Using Hip-Hop style drum programming underneath the vibrant indie pop offering, the song touches on loneliness and finding the strength to weather the bad storm in one's life.
Australian indie pop outfit San Cisco deliver a great video for their single 'Messages'. The Duncan Wright-directed vid feature the band performing at a dance with clips of drummer and singer Scarlett Stevens chatting on a lips designed phone whilst doing things like working out. The vibrantly designed set is quite clever giving the video and fun and cheeky appeal.
Having released their EP 'safeplace.' back in 2019, Manchester-based group Hayes & Y make their return with their latest single 'All Pressure/No Pleasure'. Drawing inspiration from an 80s palette, the track is a sparkling taste of indie pop laced with dreamy synth layers, slick guitar riffs and dazzling vocals.
London band Bokito have unveiled their latest single 'OKOK'. Mesmeric with the indie pop cut also embedded with Hip-Hop elements in terms of the drums, a repeating guitar riff gets stacked with building instrumentation during high points whilst spacious and minimal during other moments.
Hailing from the North of England is indie band Worry Party. Taking an indie palette and layering it with a dreamy soundscape, the four-piece members are set to release their new EP 'Souvenirs'. Comprised of four cuts in total, 'Souvenirs' explorers the journey of self-reflection, destructive relationships, the concept of home and more.
Australian artist Jess Day touches on the toxicity of a relationship in her latest single 'Rabbit Hole'. While the song initially features skippy guitar riffs and straight ahead drumming, the space gets filled with punchier instrumentation as the track builds up. Jess Days reflects on the turbulent dealings, with her vocals straddling between emotional and resilient.
Manchester indie pop outfit Larkins have shared their latest track 'Wallflower', the B-side to their single 'Sugar Sweet'. Gorgeously produced, the song radiates with plush guitar lines, blissful synth spreads and tender vocals, all laying atop broken, club-fused drum programming.
Indie pop outfit Miami Horror have shared the video to their single 'Restless'. Filmed in Malibu, the vid depicts a gentleman enduring the brutal and militaristic training of tennis. With the coach looking like an 80s mafia member, the lead guy eventually falls in love with a woman in the tennis camp, with the two sneaking out for a little rendezvous. 'Restless' is directed by Keenan Wetzel.
Cape Town's Diamond Thug elegantly blend beautiful African rhythms with dreamy indie pop in their new song 'Tell Me'. Touching on the topic of those suffering universally as well as the power to heal, singer Chantel Van T approaches the subject through tenderness and humanity, as the encompassing production acts as one musically brilliant and effective backing.
London-based singer Alekxandr follows up his 2018 'saltcrystals' debut single with a new EP titled 'Little King'. Comprised of three tracks, the record explores topics ranging from addiction to love to anger. Incorporating lush electronic to tender pop production to back Alekxandr's touching vocals, the EP is an emotive ride through the twists and turns of the singer's journey.
