Manchester trio Mason Collective continue to release excellent house tunes, this time in the form of their latest EP 'Opera Says'. Connecting with DJ Renko for the record, the EP contains the title track, as well as the tech-house driven song 'Walk Down'. There is also a remix of 'Opera Says' which treks into more into 90s UK rave territory, creating an air of nostalgia.
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.
Shura will release her new album 'forevher' on August 16 via Secretly Canadian. To warm everyone up beforehand, she has shared the video to her latest single 'religion (u can lay your hands on me)'. The vid features Shura overseeing a monastery of nuns.
Manchester duo Moodbay unleashes the single pack of their monster of a song titled 'Listen Up'. The record includes the original version, along with a two enticing remixes.
Manchester's Dantevilles strike with a blazing iron in their latest single 'Fool For You'. Produced by Joseph Cross, the song is an energetic ride of punchy indie with splashes of new wave. Slick instrumentation combined with lively vocals, Dantevilles definitely took a no holds barred approach with the recording, delivering one thrilling and utterly brilliant track.
Manchester DJ and production crew Mason Collective have released their new EP 'Born In B Town' via Loco Dice’s Desolat imprint. With songs from the record already gaining support from heavy-hitters such as Jamie Jones and Jean Pierre, the 3-track EP is packed with dance floor burning club and tech house sure shots that will set the raves on fire.
Manchester-based brand Phix is a company that we have been following for the past year. Capturing a true spirit of rock & roll, their clothing is crafted with exquisite tailoring and a style that fuses classicism and modernism in one sitting.
Manchester group New Luna have shared their latest single 'Red Music'. Seamlessly sewing together lush pop and throttling alternative, the track starts off with these dreamy guitar riffs and stern vocals before transitioning to an explosive kick of thundering drums and streaking liners. It is these change ups that keep the listener engaged with the production itself being sleek and exciting. 'Red Music' is currently out. Have a listen.
The 1975 will release their new album 'A Brief Inquiry Into Online Relationships' on November 30th. Those who have followed the band's career since the beginning will have surely noted their change in sound over the years. Judging from the songs and videos the group have shared over the past 6 months, they are clearly trying to capture a wider audience.
Following up from their previous single 'Sandcastles', Manchester group KOALAS unveil their latest track 'Imaging'. The moody piece of electronica runs for a little over 2 minutes and 30 seconds before the vocals begin, with the atmospheric instrumentation composed of a deep bass line running underneath sparkling effects and husky synths. Fans of acts such as Tycho, Bonobo and Caribou will surely enjoy this one.