Manchester band PINS have released their third album 'Hot Slick'. Comprised of ten songs in total, the record finds the trio expanding their sound beyond their earlier post-punk roots, incorporating electro, dance and indie pop rhythms. The new work follows their 2015 album 'Wild Nights'. Although a 5 year gap, PINS dropped a slew of singles including 'Aggrophobe' featuring Iggy Pop, 'Bad Thing' and 'Serve The Rich'.
Glasgow's The Ninth Wave make their return with a new single entitled 'Happy Days'. The song is the title track taken from their upcoming EP, out July 17th. Driven by a low, rumbling bass line and haunting synths, the dark and menacing production coincide with the theme of the tune, which revolves around the various trials and tribulations that one encounters in life. A peak into what fans can expect with the new record, 'Happy Days' is available to stream below.
Amsterdam band Rex have shared their new single 'Lovers Like We Used To Be', taken from their debut EP landing this spring. While their previous track 'Palaces' incorporated a dark post-punk styling, the latest offering is injected with jazz undertones with smokey alternative overlays.
Desire have shared their new single 'Black Latex' which is taken from their forthcoming LP 'Escape', set to drop later in the year. Seductive and sexy, the synth heavy cut is a dose of hedonistic goodness that should play on repeat during any steamy night.
NYC-based band Psychobuildings released their LP 'Love World' back in 2014, which followed their 'Hearts' and self-titled EPs. Since that time they have gone on to pump out a number of fantastic post-punk, new wave and art pop-inspired singles. Psychobuildings have now shared their latest track 'M'lia'. Meshing together 80s pop and early new wave, the tune is built on sensual synth lines and thumping drum kicks which spark a feeling of nostalgia as the lyrics are an ode to the love of that special someone.
Freshly signed to the PNKSLM label and coming off the back of their killer track 'Burning Ride', Stockholm band VERO now unveil their latest tune 'Waves of Love'. A lush deliverance of dream pop and indie, the sparkling cut is a wonderland of silky synths, upbeat drums and hazy vocals that make for an overly enjoyable ride.
Norwich duo Sink Ya Teeth have released their anticipated second album entitled 'Two'. The record follows their 2018 self-titled debut which garnished quite a bit of praises and support from various magazines and radio presenters. 'Two' is a 10-track offering with the pair taking their signature sound of post-punk and placing it comfortably on top of 4x4 dance-driven rhythms.
Liam Brown, notoriously known as Pizzagirl, makes his return with a new track titled 'cape canaveral'. The song rapidly follows his 2019 LP 'first timer'. For this offering, Brown crafts a funky blend of new wave, post-punk and art-pop.
London/Glasgow post-punk trio Shopping are gearing up for the release of their new LP 'All Or Nothing', out February 7th via Fat Cat Records. One of the songs that will be featured on the record is their latest single 'For Your Pleasure'. An ode to letting go of material things that are only temporary satisfying, the sonic marriage of post-punk, new wave and minimal synth act as the perfect musical palette for the potent and must-needed lyrics.
Berlin-based duo Local Suicide and producer Kalipo will release the collaborative single pack 'Dominator / Crocodile' on February 5th via the Hold Your Ground label. Weaving between new wave, electro, post-punk, dark dance and more, the pack will include remixes from Theus Mago, Bufi and Radial Gaze.
