Working For A Nuclear Free City – ‘Run’

Returning after 5 years, Working For A Nuclear Free City release album What Do People Do All Day? 5th February via Melodic Records. Having already released debut track ‘Bottlerocket’, they have dropped ‘Run’.  Delightful and overwhelming in equal measures, these Manchester pop experimentalists have penned a track with a stunning stylistic palette. Add a colossal and spontaneous…

Favourite Tracks 2015

In preparation for 2016, I thought it might be nice to bring you some of my favourites from 2015. I am kicking off with my favourite tracks of the year, in no particular order…  Adam Stafford – ‘Atheist Money’  This is my favourite track of 2015. The first time I heard it, I knew there would…

Video Premiere: American Clay – ‘Talk’

Started by Martin Johnston as a bedroom project, American Clay have now evolved into a dynamic quartet. Furthermore, the band announced their debut single ‘Talk’ was to be released via one of my favourite labels – Smalltown America. Due to be released 5th December, we are delighted to be premiering the official video for the…

Podcast 157: Sorted For Swedgers & Uppers

Welcome to the Podcart podcasts. Please listen and enjoy and remember to check out the artists in more depth. 1. Chinah – ‘Minds’ 2. Sauropod – ‘Winter Song’ 3. The Van T’s – ‘Laguna Babe’ 4. Civil Elegies – ‘Children On The Road’ 5. Pulp – ‘Sorted For E’s and Wizz’ (Flashback Friday) 6. Found…

Eliza Shaddad – ‘Wars’

Today is the second time that Eliza Shaddad has become Podcart’s Song of the Day. Back in May 2014, her sentimental lullaby ‘You For Me‘ received the accolade. This week she has revealed ‘Wars‘, a song she says is “about trying to keep it together”.  Her own virtues of moral fibre are punctuated throughout and…

Profisee – ‘Instant Damascus’

Song of the Day is courtesy of Edinburgh-based MC and producer Profisee. Brooding new track ‘Instant Damascus’ was revealed this week. Musically, it is packed with delicate menace, but lyrically, it is fully-formed, thematic positivity. Profisee has a gift of embroidering his music with moody complexity and engaging wordplay, ‘Instant Damascus’ adds to an already…

Unkle Bob – ‘The Long Way Home’

Glasgow’s Unkle Bob provides today’s Song of the Day with the heart-warming ballad ‘The Long Way Home’. Assumedly, a song about the journey of a relationship reaching a corrosive end, instead of being left in the depths of depravity and bitterness, this weeps of a more positive reflection. With its atmospheric, lo-fi rock, it is…