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Bad Moves’ forthcoming album Wearing Out The Refrain
Song of the Day: A catchy, upbeat social protest number by the Washington DC indie pop band about curtailed freedom of speech, prejudice and social division from religion, taken from the forthcoming new album Wearing Out The Refrain, out on Don Giovanni Records
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That floating feeling: from the video for Longplayer’s My Dreams Of You
Song of the Day: Sunny, wistful, nostalgic rock in a classic, swooning, smooth 70s style, written, recorded and produced by Mikey Long, the guitarist of US folk-rock band Drugdealer, with his new project.
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Du Blonde’s latest look
Song of the Day: Following 2021’s Homecoming album, the multi-talented Beth Jeans Houghton returns with an angry, catchy rock number about long-time-coming explosion of rage and defiance in the face of gaslighting within an interpersonal relationship
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Party Dozen’s forthcoming album Crime In Australia
Song of the Day: A powerful, surging stirring, experimental postpunk but also melodic track by the Sydney-based duo of saxophonist Kirsty Tickle and percussionist Jonathan Boulet, about the tumultuous political landscape of Queensland during the reign of 60s-80s Premier Joh Bjelke-Petersen
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Naima Bock
Song of the Day: A beautiful, simmering, melancholy sax-infused folk number by the south London former Goat Girl member, written on a visit to Tucan and described as about betrayal and the subsequent lack of direction that follows, and heralding her second album Below a Massive Dark Land
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Alex Izenberg. Photo: Giraffe Studios
Song of the Day: Delicious, swooning, beautifully gentle melodies and subtle elements of country and psychedelia distinguish this pair of singles by the Los Angeles artist, heralding his forthcoming fourth LP, Alex Izenberg & The Exiles, out on 26th July via Weird World / Domino Records
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Clothesline From Hell’s upcoming EP< Soon We’ll All Be Smoking
Song of the Day: A mesmeric new single that builds momentum with syncopated drum beats, reversed vocals, intricate riffs and an alluring voice by the Toronto indie-bedroom-pop artist Adam LaFramboise, taken from his upcoming EP Soon We’ll All Be Smoking
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Bright Eyes return with a forthcoming new album
Song of the Day: A stomping, chirpy, super-catchy whistle-along number by Omaha’s Conor Oberst, Mike Mogis, and Nathaniel Walcott, all about life’s tiny details, that seem small but turn to be important. It heralds the forthcoming album Five Dice, All Threes, out on 20 September on Dead Oceans
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Laurie Anderson
Song of the Day: With a magical, dream-like atmosphere, shimmering guitars, violin, and the soft spoken narrative voice of the veteran American musical experimentalist and artist best known for O Superman, this comes from her new album Amelia, due out on 30 August on Nonesuch Records
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Clairo’s forthcoming album, Charm
Song of the Day: Smooth, sensual, wistful pop by the singer-songwriter from Atlanta, Georgia, Claire Cottrill, with rippling flutes, piano, mellotron, synths, percussion and organ, taken from her forthcoming album, Charm, out in July on Clairo Records, co-written also and produced by Leon Michels
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Amber Bain
Song of the Day: Sprightly, upbeat, tender country-flavoured pop about the joy and romantic excitement of meeting a female stranger in this smiley-symbol titled new single by the British singer-songwriter Amber Bain, and out on Dirty Hit Records
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Song of the Day: Taken from his brand new EP, The Raptor, magnificently melodious, eclectic, catchy, witty, indie 80s-style electro-pop about being present in the moment by the London-based enigmatic alien alias of former Baxendale frontman Tim Benton, with gloriously infectious chorus qualities of Pet Shop Boys and Pulp
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Imogen and the Knife - Red (Is My Colour)
Song of the Day: A beautiful, sensual, simmering and powerful number by the British singer-songwriter Imogen Williams, about legacy, womanhood and learned behaviour that shapes the degradation of women, asking what it would mean to start again without any influence of heritage or structures
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Hamish Hawk’s forthcoming new LP, A Firmer Hand
Song of the Day: The Edinburgh singer-songwriter returns with his usual witty, polished, wordplay and panache-filled alt-pop, heralding his forthcoming new album, A Firmer Hand, out on 16 August on So Recordings
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Matty’s forthcoming album, POPS
Song of the Day: A stirring, strong, moving indie-pop-rock love song by Canadian multi-instrumentalist and founding member of BADBADNOTGOOD Matthew Tavares, heralding his forthcoming LP, POPS, out on 16 August via Lex Records
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Metronomy and friends’ new Posse EP Volume 2
Song of the Day: Quirky, perky, agile electro-pop in this collaboration between the British band fronted by Joe Mount, singer Mikaela Duplay and LA-based brothers Elliott and Virgil Arndt, taken from the new Posse EP Volume 2, out on Ninja Tune
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Hayden Thorpe’s upcoming album, Ness
Song of the Day: A beautiful, crisp, enchanting, experimental number of interweaving polyrhythms with clarinet, by the British singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist and former Wild Beasts frontman taken from the upcoming album Ness, out 27 September on Domino
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Song of the Day: A stylish new Italian electro-pop dance track by the duo of Enrico De Vecchi and Marco Capelli featuring the voice of their friend, the acclaimed Scottish author best known for Trainspotting, and out on Stolen Goods Records
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Pom Poko
Song of the Day: A fantastic frenzy of a new single about life as a messy to-do list, featuring string harmonics in both guitar and bass played at breakneck speed by the Norwegian indie postpunk band, heralding their forthcoming third album, Champion, out on 16 August on Bella Union
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Brijean Murphy and Doug Stuart
Song of the Day: Deliciously dream-like delicate vocals and rich, intertwining luscious sounds by the duo of LA-based singer and percussionist Brijean Murphy of Toro Y Moi and Poolside, and multi-instrumentalist and producer Doug Stuart
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