Me For Queen is the brainchild of Fife’s Mary Erskine, she describes her music simply as “a sort of sketchpad for whatever’s happening in my head.” ‘Slow Train‘ is the first single from her next EP, Who I am and What I am For, due out November this year. “I wanted to write a song that…
Yip Man: ‘Silver Wings’
Aberdonian songwriter Al Nero has been a staple in the Scottish DIY music community for a number of years now. Thanks to Armellodie Records, the Glasgow label he co-founded, he has helped bring notable bands such as Super Adventure Club, Le Reno Amps and Cuddly Shark to the fore. He has since introduced his alter-ego,…
Weirdo: ‘Attitude’
An enigmatic artist, Weirdo has managed to gain notable acclaim and create interweb hype. They live between Berlin and the UK and that’s about as much as I know, but hey, fuck the mystery – it’s about the music. ‘Attitude’, is the 3rd track to be released and if there’s a single cohesive quality that…
Top Tracks: September (Part 1)
We have put together a list of songs that have stood out this month for a plethora of reasons. Please take the time to invest and immerse in them: The Bad Years: ‘In The House (High All Day)’ It’s been a year since LA duo The Bad Year released anything, ‘In The House (High All Day)’ is…
Top Tracks: August
We have put together a list of songs that have stood out this month for a plethora of reasons. Please take the time to invest and immerse in them: The Slow Revolt: ‘Stitched Hearts’ As stunning in production as it is in delivery, this is the second track to be taken from the band’s Sketches…
Songs Of The Month: August
We have put together a list of songs that have stood out this month for a plethora of reasons. Please take time to invest and immerse in them: Capture: ‘Truth (feat. Lover)’ A haunting electro-ballad that is sparse in structure, but steeped in an underlying heartache. It’s electronica like this that stands heads and…
Prequell – ‘Pt. IV’
Renowned composer Thomas Roussel has a career spanning composition for film, fashion, advertising and much more. The French luminary also known as Prequell has now revealed a new EP and our first taste is the dazzling ‘Pt. IV’. Roussel says of ‘Pt. IV’ and its influence, “I’m fascinated by space. When NASA released the frequencies…
Simon Shackleton: ‘Far & Wide’
With 20 years in the industry under various guises, Simon Shackleton has built a successful and respected reputation within the realms of electronic music. ‘Far & Wide’ is the 2nd Single from the forthcoming Piece of Me album, a project ten years in the making. It’s repetitive synth riffs echoing amongst an expansive electronic background…
Theme Park: ‘You Are Real (Mystery Jets Remix)’
London trio Theme Park‘s first single to be taken from the band’s forthcoming album, ‘You Are Real’ has been reworked by none other than Mystery Jets. Keeping up with stylistic shifts, this crams numerous music ideas whilst still maintaining the original collective spirit of the 3-piece’s original. This is a fine balance between pop and experimentalism.
KALIPO: ‘Dyson’
Taken from Stiff Little Spinners Vol. 7, Kalipo a.k.a. Jakob Häglsperger has revealed new track ‘Dyson‘. ‘Dyson’ displays more intellectual rigour, attention to detail and subtle discipline than a number of Häglsperger’s peers. It’s rhythmic patterns and haunting undertones are nothing short of thrilling.
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