Introducing: Evan & The Brave. Hailing from Sydney, the quartet specialise in dreamy indie rock with a major in catchy hooks. Following the success of their stand alone single ‘Lil’ Monster’ in 2012, Evan & The Brave have been hard at work finishing off their forthcoming debut EP which will be available on September 20. The release of their new […]

Take a tour through the new track from Kevin Morby’s upcoming album. Woods bassist and frontman of The Babies, has his solo debut due out in November on Woodsist. Until then, we’ve received a little something to hold us over with “Miles, Miles, Miles”. Appropriately named, the track covers a lot of ground, switching time and tempo several times throughout, from […]

Oum Shatt is a brand new project based in Berlin, offering a peculiar mix of Arabic influences and dark/post-punk atmospheres. The four track debut EP is a slow drowning in melancholic surf guitar riffs, with a remarkable dance attitude and a minimal rhythmic section. Released at the end of August, Power To The Women Of The Morning Shift EP is also […]

The Hackney-based trio Factory Floor has been a name on anybody’s and everybody’s lips since their first tracks came out in 2009. Debut full length is out today! Four years and a number of EPs later, the wait is over. Factory Floor’s self-titled album is out on DFA Records today. Singer and guitarist Nik Colk Void, drummer Gabe Gurnsey and […]

Indian summer has a name this year and it’s Delorean. Their second studio album Apar is out tomorrow on True Panther Sounds and as singles Spirit and Destitute Time suggest, it’s going to be full of sun-filled melodies. Destitute Time sees them collaborating with a fellow record label artist Cameron Mesirow a.k.a. Glasser. Her delicate voice gives the song a […]

Moody Los Angeles shoegazers Cold Showers released a single this summer called Still Life, comprised of the intense pop track “The Fire” and the sultry heartbreaker, “Crowds”. Cold showers formed in 2010 but would have been right at home on Factory records. While they are obviously influenced by bands like Joy Division, their sound is a bit more difficult to […]

Rough Days for Diamond Trade, the solo project for which Dane Frederik Sølberg is responsible, just released a remix version of his critically acclaimed debut EP Somehow on Berlin-based Danish label Looking Forward. The filmmaker and musician, who splits his time between Copenhagen and Berlin, has let a number of great fellow musicians and producers remix two of his best […]

B – Big Wave Riders – Waiting In The Wings A – Champs – My Spirit Is Broken A – Cold Showers – The Fire B – De Montevert – Positive Effects A – Delorean – Destitute Time B – Desert Stars – Boys I Like B – Emil Jensen – Radioaktivitet (med Klara Söderberg) A – Frankie Rose – […]

Los Campesinos! announced their return last week with a track titled “What Death Leaves behind”, the first preview of their upcoming fifth studio album. Packed with poppy synths and a catchy chorus this song is about “friendship and familial closeness”, though it gives a hint of something darker, but Los Campesinos! are known for their particular humor and cynicism. Set to […]

After a brief period of silence, Deep Sea Arcade are back and luckily for us, they have returned bearing gifts in the form of their new single Black Cat. Fresh off their forthcoming LP, Black Cat has already received stellar reviews. As the Sydney quintet spent the better part of this year living in London, there is no question as […]