Lucifers Beard, the innovative solo project from Shrewsbury’s own Chris Barnes, has once again defied musical conventions with the release of “Desolation,” the second single from the forthcoming EP, “Welcome to Loveland.” Departing from the upbeat tones of previous tracks, “Desolation” delves into a darker, more introspective soundscape, offering listeners a raw and unfiltered emotional…
Matreya’s debut single, “Eagles,” marks a triumphant return for the artist formerly known as Mason Noise, showcasing a profound personal and artistic transformation. Released on February 7th, this track seamlessly blends pop, soul, and Afro-world influences, creating a lush, cinematic soundscape that captivates from the first note. The song’s production is both expansive and nuanced,…
Liverpool-based band RISE has once again demonstrated their musical prowess with the release of their latest single, “The Way You Make Me Feel,” featuring the soulful vocals of stayMellow (Sam Kinley). Released on February 5, 2025, this track is a testament to the band’s ability to blend classic rock elements with modern synth-driven sounds, creating…
Sunsara, a London-based indie quartet, has made a remarkable entry into the music scene with their debut single, “Brave New World.” Drawing inspiration from Aldous Huxley’s dystopian novel, the track delves into the profound impact of technology on human relationships, offering listeners both a reflective and sonically captivating experience. From the outset, “Brave New World”…
Blofeld Sands, an emerging force from Brighton, England, has made a remarkable entrance into the music scene with their debut single, “People.” Released on January 20th, 2025, this track has already garnered significant attention, notably from Radio X’s John Kennedy, who lauded it as “an instant banger.” The song draws inspiration from the poignant Bill…
Richard Yot’s latest single, “The Voice In The Silence,” is a captivating fusion of shoegaze and post-rock elements that transports listeners through a rich auditory landscape. The track opens with ethereal, ambient tones, gradually building into a powerful crescendo that showcases Yot’s skillful command over dynamics and atmosphere. His vocal delivery, reminiscent of The Cure’s…
Mohawk Castle’s latest single, “I Killed The Velvet Underground,” is a compelling fusion of personal narrative and musical homage. As the culminating track on the debut album ‘Die for Love,’ this song encapsulates the profound emotional journey of Erik David Hidde, the creative force behind Mohawk Castle. Drawing inspiration from the legendary band The Velvet…
John Goldrust 2000’s latest single, “The One To Call,” is a compelling exploration of modern love’s complexities, delivered through a haunting and meticulously crafted soundscape. Drawing inspiration from legends like Ozzy Osbourne and The Cult, Goldrust masterfully intertwines dark lyricism with lo-fi textures, creating an atmosphere that is both unsettling and hypnotic. The track’s vocal…
FAERYS, the evocative electro-rock duo, have made a triumphant return with their latest single ”Control”, set to release on January 31, 2025. Following the success of their debut track, Nova Scotia, which amassed over 500,000 Spotify streams and garnered critical acclaim, FAERYS have upped the ante with a synth-driven, genre-blending masterpiece that solidifies their place in the…
Adam Brice’s debut album, “Never Is Too Late,” released on January 1, 2025, is a compelling testament to the timeless pursuit of musical dreams. Hailing from Melbourne, Australia, Brice masterfully intertwines soulful pop, country roots, and classic rock, creating a rich tapestry of sound that resonates across genres. The album opens with the invigorating title…
Apex4X’s latest release, “The Fire Within,” is a masterful blend of dark poetry and cross-genre musical experimentation that captivates from start to finish. Released on December 30th, 2024, this San Francisco-based project, draws inspiration from a diverse array of artists, including Collide, Sneaker Pimps, Metallica, The Cure, Ego Likeness, and Chelsea Wolfe. The result is…
Beth Sarah’s latest single, “Scared,” is a poignant testament to the resilience of the human spirit. Crafted during a challenging period of severe acute pancreatitis, the song delves deep into the raw emotions associated with chronic illness. The simplicity of the arrangement of only piano, cello, and vocals allows the listener to fully immerse in…
Spanish rock band GAZ has once again demonstrated their musical prowess with the release of their latest single, “More Than A Shooting Star.” This vibrant classic rock ballad delves into the ephemeral nature of love, capturing the beauty of connections that, while fleeting, leave an indelible mark on the soul. The track is a harmonious…
Vincent J. Rigney’s latest single, “Ghosting,” released on January 24, 2025, is a poignant exploration of the emotional turmoil caused by the sudden end of a long-term friendship. As the final track from his second EP, “Steel Town Boy,” Rigney delves deep into the pain of being “ghosted,” highlighting the unnecessary emotional cruelty that accompanies…
The Rising Sign’s debut album Whatever Is Real is a masterful exploration of emotions, blending experimental textures with a haunting sense of intimacy. Released on January 24, 2025, this eight-track record is a heartfelt project by John Attis, a talented songwriter and multi-instrumentalist from Northampton, UK. Having crafted the album in his home studio, Attis…
Del’Noire’s new single, “Tyler Down,” is one of those tracks that grabs you from the very first second and doesn’t let go. It’s moody, it’s layered, and it’s got this magnetic quality that makes you want to hit repeat as soon as it ends. I’ve been a fan of Del’Noire’s work for a while now, but this…
Asta Bria’s latest release, “Emma,” is an exceptional blend of lyrical narrative and musical sophistication. Through personal family experiences Bria develops a song which touches the hearts of those who listen to it. “Emma” stands out with its ethereal pop sensibilities, reminiscent of Enya’s atmospheric style. Bria tells the genuine story of her niece Emma…
Angryoldogs’ latest single, “Woke,” is a compelling fusion of raw energy and poignant lyricism that demands attention. The brainchild of composer, singer, and producer Nellis du Biel, Angryoldogs is renowned for their unapologetic critique of societal ills, and “Woke” is no exception. The track boldly confronts bigotry and despotism, urging listeners toward love and unity….
