Bossanova dream pop quartet Trails and Ways just announced a new track, Lost, a Frank Ocean-cover in Portuguese which gives the original some serious competition. The four members of Trails and Ways, Emma Oppen, Keith Brown, Ian Quirk and Hanna Van Loon, all met at Berkeley and after a post-graduation travels, they reunited and started singing and writing music together. […]

Hailing from the Australian eastern central coast, Sea Legs have given us a sneak peek into their sophomore album with the release of their latest single ‘Take A Little For Yourself’. Masters of surf rock and indie-pop, the new single showcases everything there is to love about the quirky quartet. Traditional to their stylings, Take A Little For Yourself is […]

Boston-based Quilt shares a new video for “Arctic Shark”, a taste of the crystallized, mystical psych sounds we can expect from their 2014 album. The video, directed by Merideth Hillbrand and Brandon Andrew, is bright and simple. Much like Quilt‘s sound, it’s a mishmash of imagery and activity – the band sits atop a pile of blankets, sometimes playing, sometimes […]

Yesterday night two young bands from the east coast area entered the stage of Privatclub in Berlin. Jackson Scott and Jacuzzi Boys performed for almost three hours of pure adrenaline live act. They both released great records during this year. Jackson Scott’s Melbourne was out last July and is one of the best 2013 debut albums so far, full of […]

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Watch Yorkshire band Grass House walk through abandoned lots and derelict buildings in their video for “I Was A Streetlight”, taken from their impressive debut LP, A Sun Full and Drowning. Grass House call their music “outsider pop”, which perhaps is purposely vague, but a closer listen of their debut LP might help you understand what they mean. On A […]

The English electronic music virtuoso heated up Copenhagen’s Rust club last Friday night with soundscapes from his latest album as well as his well-known hits. Gold Panda was playing his set alongside other DJs as a part of the fifth birthday party celebration of the music blog Regnsky. The party kicked off with Danish electronic duo Taragana Pyjarama as support, […]

Subshine is the solo project of Ole Gundersen, the singer and front man of the Norwegian electronic pop-rock trio Blackroom. The new self-titled single is the first song to be released as this project. Blackroom, and it’s predecessor Lorraine, rode a wave of success in the 2000’s, having a couple of hit singles in the UK and touring with major […]

Two years have passed since Bombay Bicycle Club‘s last album was released. This Monday we heard of them again when their new track was premiered in Zane Lowe’s show on BBC Radio 1. Suren de Saram, Jack Steadman, Ed Nash and Jamie MacColl have been playing “Carry Me” in their live shows since last year and finally we can hear […]

One can always trust record label Bella Union to bring forward some of the most promising acts out there. Newest gem from the London-based label is snowbird, a duo consisting of Cocteau Twins’ and Bella Union’s own Simon Raymonde and singer/songwriter Stephanie Dosen. The first track to be released from their upcoming album, the mesmerizing Porcelain, sounds just as delicate […]