Manchester-based trio The Blinders are scheduled to release their new album 'Fantasies Of A Stay At Home Psychopath' on July 17th via the Modern Sky UK label. Having already shared a number of singles from the upcoming LP including the song 'Mule Track' about a month ago, the band now unveil their latest track titled 'Black Glass'. Running a little over six minutes in length, the haunting tune is laced with punchy and dystopian production as the lyrical content deals with a deranged person who is locked in his home whilst trying to ration his actions and mind state, convincing himself of its normality. The Blinders have also shared a visualiser to coincide with the single, which you can watch below.
Paris-raised, Berlin-based artist Aime Simone has shared his new track 'Strange Inside', taken from his forthcoming debut album 'Say Yes, Say No', landing July 31st. Written during the Covid-19 lockdown, Simone places post-punk guitar lines on top of trap-style drums whilst delivering chilling melodies.
With their latest album 'Hot Slick' currently out now, Manchester band PINS bring forth more remixes to their single 'Ghosting'. Having already unleashed reworks from Leather Party, Numbers and Wrench, YoUTH and a whole heap more, they now reveal four more versions provided by Dismembered Sound Booth and Hey Bulldog. Multimedia collective Dismembered Sound Booth have actually created three remakes out of the four new editions.
Having created a buzz in the Bristol music scene, INDIGOS have recently signed to the Club AC30 label and are currently working on their debut EP. The first single taken from the upcoming record is a track titled 'I'm Healed'. A hybrid of sounds ranging from 90s grunge, indie, shoegaze and early post-punk, the song, initially beginning with a minimal palette of multi-vocals, sinister guitar riffs and subtle drumming, is a transformative piece that slowly builds up to explosive highs, filling up that once open space.
Leeds alternative/post-punk mainstays I LIKE TRAINS have announced the release of their new studio album 'Kompromat', scheduled to drop August 21st on Atlantic Curve. The record follows their 2016 soundtrack LP 'A Divorce Before Marriage'.
Leeds outfit Eades have been teasing us with a few tracks over the past number of months, all leading up to the release of their new EP 'Microcosmic Things', out July 10th on Bam Bam Records. The final single before the record drops is their new track 'Vivid Dreams'.
NKOS are a four-piece band consisting of members from various cities across Europe, with a sound that fuses post-punk, new wave, techno, synthwave and more. Signed to Beatbuzz Records, in which the label owners profess to have discovered them at an Italian party, the band members are currently finishing their debut album.
Glasgow is a city bursting with amazing bands creating really interesting sounds. One group that has definitely stood out is The Ninth Wave. With their forthcoming EP 'Happy Days!' landing July 31st, The Ninth Wave have now unveiled their new single 'I’m Only Going To Hurt You'. Taken the sounds of post-punk and goth, giving the marriage a tightened knot of dance, the upbeat track, built with an 80s flair, is constructed with crunching synths, rumbling 4x4 kicks and cutting vocal work. Bold and exciting, The Ninth Wave have knocked the ball out of the park once again.
Back in 2018 Bristol band IDLES released one of the best albums of that year with their critically-acclaimed LP 'Joy as an Act of Resistance'. Combining the sounds of punk, post-punk, noise and more, the group challenged the standard ideas of masculinity, promoted self-love and dealt with issues revolving around immigration.
Berlin-based artist Aime Simone has unveiled the video for his latest track 'Everything's Changing', with the single taken from his forthcoming EP 'Say Yes, Say No'. Filmed during the pandemic lockdown, the black and white visuals feature a closeup shot of Aime Simone as he performs the track.