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REVIEW: "bloom," the second single from leeds-based singer-songwriter carmen mclean
Her lyricism as impactful and poignant as her voice is silky smooth, Carmen McLean is the soft pop songstress we all need in 2020. Having...

Emily Marshman
Nov 6, 20201 min read


REVIEW: baby queen's highly-anticipated track, "want me," is finally here
Having only just recently joined the Baby Kingdom, I haven't been one of the fans who's spent the last couple (?) of months (??) waiting...

Emily Marshman
Nov 5, 20202 min read


REVIEW: LÉON’s sophomore record delivers more gorgeous vocals, but doesn’t quite exceed expectations
LÉON’s chill, confessional tracks have been an indie-pop staple for half a decade now. After “Tired of Talking” became a huge hit in...
McKinzie Smith
Oct 30, 20204 min read


REVIEW: the super late night releases newest track, "mess"
"Mess" has taken the top spot as my favourite release from Manchester based, one-man-band-and-producer extraordinaire, The Super Late...

Amiee Bolger
Oct 23, 20201 min read


REVIEW: "rosy cheeks," the new single from london-based band lock-in
2020 truly has been the year of the guitar band (despite, you know, the apocalypse and whatnot), and Lock-In's latest contribution to the...

Emily Marshman
Oct 23, 20201 min read


REVIEW: "the storm," the debut EP from scottish alt-pop artist dylan fraser
The musical geniuses seem to be getting their start earlier and earlier these days. At just 18 years old, Dylan Fraser has released one...

Emily Marshman
Oct 23, 20202 min read


REVIEW: inhaler release atmospheric new single, "when it breaks"
Written alongside Pulp's Anthony Genn, "When It Breaks" is a guitar band fan's wet dream.

Emily Marshman
Oct 16, 20203 min read


REVIEW: the latest track from southampton's the manatees, "know you"
The band's follow-up release to this summer's "Have It All" reflects a deeper darker side of romance - and of The Manatees.

Emily Marshman
Oct 8, 20201 min read


REVIEW: "comfort," the latest single from scottish indie band vistas
Vistas have this way of coming for your neck with hard-hitting lyrics but disguising them with big indie-rock backing music. What results...

Amiee Bolger
Sep 23, 20202 min read


REVIEW: glasgow's the roly mo have released their debut EP, "TRM"
Without a doubt one of the most galvanizing acts emerging in the UK today, Glaswegian guitar band The Roly Mo have been stomping onto the...

Emily Marshman
Sep 11, 20203 min read


REVIEW: "falling asleep" by the super late night
Not to sound like ‘I was here from the start and before it was cool,’ but to sound exactly like that for a moment – I’ve been a fan of...

Amiee Bolger
Aug 31, 20202 min read


REVIEW: "lemonade," the collab from circa waves + alfie templeman, is as refreshing as its namesake
Two of the freshest minds in music right now have collaborated, and I don't know what I was doing expecting it to be anything but...

Emily Marshman
Aug 28, 20204 min read


REVIEW + INTERVIEW: we had a chat with the manatees ahead of the release of "have it all (acoustic)"
A little over a month ago, Southampton-based three piece The Manatees released "Have It All" and proved that they're working hard to...

Emily Marshman
Aug 28, 20204 min read


REVIEW: "the baby," the debut album from samia
Bleeding vulnerability in the coolest way possible, Samia on her debut album lets us inside a world of ethereal tunes and out-and-out...

molly laura bosshart
Aug 26, 20203 min read


SINGLE REVIEW: "what molly wants" from bbc introducing berkshire's ones to watch, st. peter's dream
St. Peter's Dream are a four piece indie dream team from Reading, England. Their newest single, "What Molly Wants," sounds like something...

Emily Marshman
Aug 21, 20201 min read


SINGLE REVIEW: "television mister," the second official release from jessica luise
Jessica Luise is quickly shaping up to be someone to keep an eye on. Her second official release, "Television Mister," is a contagiously...

Emily Marshman
Aug 20, 20201 min read


ALBUM REVIEW: "dreamland," the third studio album from glass animals
Glass Animals are back with their highly anticipated 3rd album Dreamland that has a very apparent hip hop aesthetic, with all the...

Melody J. Myers
Aug 7, 20203 min read


SINGLE REVIEW: yungblud teases his new album with rambunctious new track “strawberry lipstick”
22 year-old Dominic Harrison is the musician we all need right now. A young lad from Doncaster let loose in California with a contagious,...

katy mairs
Jul 16, 20202 min read


REVIEW+ FEATURE: surf rock quartet voodoo bandits + their newest single, "yesterday's jam"
If you're looking for your new favorite summer track, look literally not a single step further. "Yesterday's Jam," the latest single from...

Emily Marshman
Jul 15, 20202 min read


"BRING HEADPHONES!" EP REVIEW: the sesh by zig mentality
ZIG MENTALITY are a young 3-piece DIY punk rock band from Ottawa, Canada, made up of brothers Jig (21, lead vocals and bass), Liam (22,...
cherri cheetah
May 1, 20202 min read
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