Representing everything great about post-punk, noise and more, Bird Shoes, comprised of Robin Clark and James Gordelier are not only musically creating some of the most core sounds of the sub-genres, but are having a fun time doing so. Striking the match with their song 'Lads' earlier this year, they have continued to leave their firm imprints in the scene with their exciting live shows around the UK.
London band Calva Louise have been rapidly treading waves in the UK punk scene. Currently …
Dublin band THUMPER have crafted one incredible track entitled ‘(You’re Bringing Me) Down’. A perfect …
Hull rockers Vulgarians are will embark on a tour in the UK and mainland Europe beginning September 22nd in Darlington. The news comes after the band shared their latest single 'Dead People Are Easier To Love'. Rumbling with musical force, the track embodies a healthy dose of post punk and sprinkles of cold wave with the band operating at an optimum peak level.
Los Angeles garage/punk band Death Valley Girls are set to release their new album 'Darkness Rains' on October 5th via Suicide Squeeze. The upcoming record is the follow-up to their 2016 LP 'Glow in the Dark'. The group has also unveiled the video to their single 'More Dead'. Directed by Dylan Mars Greenberg, the trippy video is packed with psychedelic effects giving it a kind of 70s horror film aesthetic with the band roaming throughout mountainous trails. Have a look.
London rockers Sisteray have released their new EP 'Sisteray Said' via Vallance Records. Comprised of four songs in total, the band deliver a face-hitting and impacting styling of punk bursting with sheer energy. The record is the follow-up to their debut EP '15 Minutes', as well as playing a stream of shows across the UK over the past year.
Having worked with Nick Cave drummer Jim Sclavunos on their forthcoming EP 'Pop The Bubble', UK band DOLLS have shared their latest single 'Pink Bones'. Fusing clean, thumping drum hits with woozy guitar riffs that morph into explosive garage liners, 'Pink Bones' is a piece of punk/pop classicism with a modern edge.
Archy Marshall aka King Krule keeps the levels high in terms of videos with his latest offering 'Biscuit Town', taking from his current LP 'The OOZ'. Directed by cc Wade, there is an air of classicism as Marshall sits alone in a flat drinking away the pain, with other clips of him sitting at a bar. The hyper-real city gives the video a gothic appeal. Towards the end, King Krule is collapsed on the floor. This could be a symbol of iconic writers who have suffered the same fate. Never the less, this is one of the better videos we have seen in quite a while. Have a look.
Leeds band Dead Naked Hippies return with their latest single entitled 'Rare'. Fusing in your face punk with a sharp alternative styling, singer Lucy Jowett delivers a fierce vocal performance among lashing guitar strikes and swinging drumming, with the track still offering a spacious opening for breathing room.
Punk duo Dolls are set to release their new EP 'Pop The Bubble' this coming September. Working with producer Jim Sclavunos on the forthcoming record, the pair have dropped a taste of what's to be expected with their current single 'Sugar Free'. Addressing the topics of superficiality and shallowness, the song rumbles with a punk meets grunge edge that is raw and fierce yet deliciously grooving with a reeling chorus that balances the more punchy and in your face verses.
