Leeds band Menace Beach are scheduled to release their new LP 'Black Rainbow Sound' on August 31st via Memphis Industries. The pair have also shared a new song titled 'Satellite', which is featured on the forthcoming album. Using fuzzy analogue synths as the leading point to the electronic / no wave tune, there is a particular alchemy in the production, bridging a late 70s - early 80s sound with the now. Have a listen.
Eliza Shaddad has announced info on her forthcoming debut album 'Future'. Scheduled to land on October 26th, the LP will get released via the Beatnik Creative label.
Shaddad has also shared a brand new track entitled 'This Is My Cue'. Recorded in Devon with Chris Bond, the melancholic rock production is elegantly graced by Eliza Shaddad's memorable vocals, rich and sultry, as her lyrics command the listener to ride the entire duration of the musical journey.
L.A. duo SEXTILE will release their new EP '3' on September 14th via Felte. Warming everyone up for the date, the band have also unleashed their new track 'Spun'. Firing off with their brand of in-your-face post punk and noise, the guitar and drums are the heavy artillery used in the production, whirling with a unapologetic chaos. We have a stream of 'Spun' down below.
London band Moderate Rebels have returned with another single entitled 'I Love Today', the follow-up to their previous track 'Beyond Hidden Words'. Highlighting an appreciation for the now, the musical palette is a hauntingly sparse handing of dark post-punk as Moderate Rebels' signature multi-vocals spearhead the tune.
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London band H.Grimace have shared the video to their latest song 'In The Body'. Enlisting Georgina Starr as director, watching this is like watching a fine art piece on flexible women who make the average run of the mill yoga participant want to sit on the couch a binge on sweets all day long. There are even moves performed whilst blowing bubblegum. It's one thing to appreciate the fine act of yoga, but these lovely ladies have taken things to a new level.
Releasing their debut LP 'The Sounds of Security' and the 'Proxy' EP back in 2017, London-based band Moderate Rebels will drop their sophomore album this coming November. Giving fans a semi-taste of what to expect, the group has unveiled their new single 'Beyond Hidden Words'. Taking elements of their lo-fi branding and filling in the spaces with more decorative instrumentation, the song is a happy medium between expansion and their core charm. Have a listen.
Releasing their post-punk, politically-driven self-titled LP back in 2016, followed by their 'Summer Came Early' EP last year, Exploded View are now gearing up for their second album 'Obey', scheduled to drop September 28th on Sacred Bones. Setting the mood, their lead-off single is the punching cut 'Raven Raven'. With the echoing vocals of singer Annika Henderson adding a haunting urgency to the post-punk meets upbeat industrial production, Exploded View are ready to yet again shake the music scene up a bit.
Having released previous tracks like 'Lights Out' and 'Drain You', Leeds band Dead Naked Hippies make their return in 2018 with their latest post-punk meets alternative offering 'Guillotine'. With guitar change-ups transitioning from a subtle peace to fiery and explosive, the tune is spearheaded by the haunting and spunky vocal performance of singer Lucy Jowett. Currently out now, the track comes ahead of their Sebright Arms show in London, happening on the 21st of June.
Following-up from their previous track 'Getting Closer', London-based trio Calva Louise have shared their new single 'Outrageous'. Turning up the heat, the song is a roller coaster ride of psychedelic riffs, punk vocal delivery and experimental art rock change-ups that make this one memorable listen, one that you will continually return to. "outrageous' is currently out now via Modern Sky Records.
