The genuine levels of excitement building around this band are no surprise around here. Big fans of all things Warpaint. Originally on Manimal Vinyl - now on Rough Trade. Awesomeness
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Hailing from New York rather than the backstreets of Northern England, Silk Flowers amalgamate the sounds of Joy Division and Salem in a rather lucid fashion on this track, whilst other tracks are far less forthcoming and hail to minimalism over post punk sounds. Soon to be released by the very fine ears over at [...]
Taken from their new album ‘End Times’ out in January. I’ve always loved The Eels, always maintained a soft inner core for their portrail of life confusions. This track doesn’t sum up the sound of the entire record but it’s a great place to start.
MP3: The Eels: That Look You Give That Guy
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The next beautiful release from Hotpockets and the superb SluttyFringe blog.
Released on coloured vinyl 7″ and as a 5 track digital EP. Launch party for the record on the 7th of November at the Queen of Hoxton, where you catch Shock Defeat! playing live awith label chaps and all round excellent new signings :Kinema: [...]
Does the thought of HEALTH going truly neo-italo-disco terrify you? Does it make each and every hair on your body collectively stand to attention and look up towards the sun? No need to be anxious, no need to accommodate those pangs of nervous anxiety instead clear your mind, clear your body, take that final gulp [...]
Trailer Trash Tracys are releasing Candy Girl 7″ on Monday 14th September through No Pain In Pop.
We love TTT | We love No Pain In Pop | Preorder
We also love Gentle Friendly. When people say to me, ‘Hey 88days Pea, why arent there any good bands around anymore’?
I say ‘Hey Dude, have you checked out [...]
Stolen from the Neon Gold blog, but alas, we’ve known of Franki and The Heartstrings for quite some time. This kid can sing. They’ve got emotive soul sucking heart stomping, door thumping, sing your heart out to the heavens INDIE POPSTAR ANTHEMS. And this isn’t even finished, imagine if…
MP3: Franki And The Heartstrings: Fragile
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1. L-Vis 1990 - United Groove
2. Diplo & Blaqstarr - Get Off (Jack Beats Remix)
3. Friendly Fires - Jump In the Pool (wild geese remix)
4. Dre Skull - I Want You (Bok Bok Remix)
5. Major Lazer - Pon Di Floor
6. Jakwob - Wild Pitch
7. Classixx ft jeppe -I’ll Get You
8. Florence & The Machine - [...]
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Wildbirds and Peacedrums have captured me
Enchanting. Sparse. Melodic and gripping. Emotive and charming. Stripped back. Blurred lines. Magnificent. Melancholy. Heart warming. Feeling lost. Confused? Incapable of seeing through today into tomorrow? Out on the extremely fine Leaf Label. New website Leaf, suits you sir.
MP3: Wildbirds and Peacedrums: Doubt/Hope
MP3: Wildbirds and Peacedrums: The Battle In The [...]
