All posts tagged: post punk

Top Pick: English Teacher ‘R&B’

Leeds band Engligh Teacher have released their blazing hot single 'R&B' via Nice Swan Records. Without any long, drawn-out hoopla, the track is an absolute stellar handing of post-punk goodness, brilliantly touching on the topic of indentity through the metaphorical playing of not being able to sing R&B.

Listen to Alan Vega’s ‘Filthy’

With the new Alan Vega album 'Mutator' scheduled to drop April 23rd via Sacred Bones Records, the label has unveiled another single from the late, iconic singer titled 'Filthy'. Produced by Liz Lamere and Jared Artaud, 'Filthy' is a musical apocalyptic onslaught embodying some of the earlier synth-punk sounds of Alan Vega's band Suicide as well as a bit of industrial.

deep tan Interview

Whilst 2020 was a bleak and impacting year for many people around the globe, especially for musicians, there were bands who continued to push forward, recording incredible songs to release to the world. London's deep tan are one of those groups whose tracks not only provide that desperately needed groove, but also cover a variety of topics touching on current sociological issues.

ColoRising Interview with deep tan

Whilst 2020 was a bleak and impacting year for many people around the globe, especially for musicians, there were bands who continued to push forward, recording incredible songs to release to the world. London's deep tan are one of those groups whose tracks not only provide that desperately needed groove, but also cover a variety of topics touching on current sociological issues.

N0V3L Announces Debut LP ‘NON-FICTION’

N0V3L's 2019 self-titled EP was high on our list of releases that year. Now the Canadian band have announced news regarding their forthcoming debut album 'NON-FICTION'. Landing May 28th, the 11-track record will span the sounds of post-punk, garage rock, new wave and even funk. Sonically the new LP will also be darker than the band's past work.

Squid Unveil Their New Single ‘Paddling’

Brighton band Squid have been on the mouths of music critics and fans alike for the past few years. With their 2019 EP 'Town Centre' released to critical praises, the group are now gearing up for the release of their debut album 'Bright Green Field', out May 7th on Warp Records.

IDLES Cover Sharon Van Etten’s ‘Peace Signs’ Song

Bristol mainstays IDLES have shared a new cover of the Sharon Van Etten cut 'Peace Signs'. The original version appears on Van Etten's 2010 LP 'Epic'. Beefing up the instrumentation with their colossal brand of punk, IDLES deliver thundering drums underneath whipping guitar lines, all topped off with front man's Joe Talbot's in your face delivery.

Listen to Whispering Sons’ ‘Satantango’ b/w ‘Surgery’

Having dropped their single 'Surface', Belgian post-punk band Whispering Sons now bring forth two more cuts entitled Satantango' and 'Surgery'. Both songs are taken from their upcoming album 'Several Others', out June 18th via PIAS. Definitely trekking on the dark side of sound, 'Satantango' kicks off with a repeated drum kick and whirling bass line before lashing guitar lines whip in among the stark vocals of front woman Fenne Kuppens.