Song of the Day: Beautiful, textured, luxuriant experimental dream pop by the British artist, taken from her just released EP Dancing Shoes, out on Ninja Tune
Read moreSong of the Day: Nilüfer Yanya - Kneel
Nilüfer Yanya’s new EP Dancing Shoes
Song of the Day: Madeline Kenney - Semitones
From the artwork for Madeline Kenney’s upcoming album Kiss From The Balcony
Song of the Day: Slow, simmering, mesmeric, intimate, gentle, experimental dream-pop by the Oakland, California artist, heralding her upcoming new album Kiss From The Balcony, out on 18 July via Carpark Records
Read moreSong of the Day: Ada Lea - Something in the Wind
Ada Lea’s upcoming third album, when i paint my masterpiece
Song of the Day: An ethereally beautiful new single inspired by the non-remembrance of a dream by the Montreal-based singer-songwriter and artist Alexandra Levy, heralding her upcoming third album when i paint my masterpiece, due out on 8 August via Saddle Creek Records
Read moreSong of the Day: Mac DeMarco - Home
Mac DeMarco’s upcoming new album, Guitar
Song of the Day: The LA-based Canadian multi-instrumentalist, singer-songwriter and producer returns with a gentle, slow, beautiful Beatles-esque number heralding his upcoming new album, Guitar, self-released on his Mac’s Record Label
Read moreSong of the Day: Slow Cooked - Vest Poets
Slow Cooked - Vest Poets
Song of the Day: Bursting with breathy, restless, pulsating dance energy and then a calm, unexpected change of pace, the latest from experimental British cellist Slow Cooked aka Louie Barby from Huddersfield, is a strikingly odd and original single
Read moreSong of the Day: Blood Orange - The Field (featuring feat. The Durutti Column, Tariq Al-Sabir, Caroline Polachek and Daniel Caesar)
Blood Orange - The Field
Song of the Day: An eclectic collaboration fusing soulful, warm, soothing, summery chamber pop and clubby, click beats by the British singer-songwriter and producer Devonté Hynes (formerly Lightspeed Champion) with a variety of guests
Read moreSong of the Day: Sydney Minsky Sargeant - I Don’t Wanna
Sydney Minsky Sargeant
Song of the Day: A vulnerable, tender, delicately glistening acoustic new single by the Todmorden-raised singer-songwriter from Working Men’s Club, heralding his upcoming debut solo album, Lunga, out on 12 September 2025 on Domino Records
Read moreSong of the Day: corto.alto - DON'T LISTEN
corto.alto - DON'T LISTEN
Song of the Day: The latest brilliantly original, experimental, eclectic cross-pollinated jazz-funk by the band led by Glasgow’s multi-instrumentalist producer Liam Shortall, with twisting, turning basslines, sax, percussion, fuzzy vocals and strings, out on Ninja Tune
Read moreSong of the Day: Man/Woman/Chainsaw - MadDog
Man/Woman/Chainsaw
Song of the Day: Recently released alongside the track Adam & Steve, the innovative, alternative London indie band’s latest single combines post-punk, heavy rock, prog, and folk, decorated by violin and passionate vocal in a melange of melodious experiment, out on So Young Records
Read moreSong of the Day: Deki Alem - House Fire
Deki Alem - House Fire
Song of the Day: Stirring, dark, stylish hip-hop, trip-hop and dance music by the Swedish band fronted by Sammy and Johnny Boakye Bennett, with shades of The Prodigy and Faithless, heralding their upcoming debut album, Forget In Mass, out on Amuseio AB
Read moreSong of the Day: Tom Rowlands (The Chemical Brothers) - We Are Nothing
Tom Rowlands - We Are Nothing
Song of the Day: One half of the acclaimed British dance/electronica duo Chemical Brothers releases a catchy, quirky new number with skip beats, Prince-like funk, eccentric electronica and a ghostly voice in his first solo material since 2013 when appearing before on Erol Alkan’s London label Phantasy Sound
Read moreSong of the Day: Cardinals - Big Empty Heart
Cardinals
Song of the Day: A stylish, dramatic, dynamic, impassioned new single by the Irish indie-folk-rock-post-punk band from Cork comprising Aaron Hurley, Darragh Manning, Euan Manning, Finn Manning and Oskar Gudinovic, out on So Young Records
Read moreSong of the Day: Gruff Rhys - Chwyn Chwyldroadol!
Gruff Rhys
Song of the Day: A charming, catchy new number by the Cardiff-based indie singer-songwriter and former Super Furry Animals frontman, heralding his upcoming Welsh language album, Dim Probs out on 12 September, via Rock Action Records
Read moreSong of the Day: David Byrne - Everybody Laughs (featuring Brian Carpenter’s Ghost Train Orchestra)
David Byrne returns in his own inimitable style, with an upcoming new album, Who Is The Sky?
Song of the Day: The ever innovative ex-Talking Heads frontman returns with a jaunty, restorative, upbeat new number capturing some universal human behaviour and emotions, heralding his new album, Who Is The Sky?, on out 5 September via Matador Records
Read moreSong of the Day: Water From Your Eyes - Life Signs
Water From Your Eyes: Nate Amos and Rachel Brown
Song of the Day: Dynamic, pace-changing, stylishly experimental indie rock with droll, clever delivery and shades of Deerhoof by the Brooklyn band of Nate Amos and Rachel Brown, heralding their forthcoming album It's a Beautiful Place, out on 22 August via Matador Records
Read moreSong of the Day: Sudan Archives - Dead
Sudan Archives - DEAD
Song of the Day: With her first new music since the 2022 LP Natural Brown Prom Queen, the LA-based American experimental violinist, singer, and songwriter Brittney Denise Parks’ new single is written as an exploration of orchestral Black dance music and the parts of ourselves that are more human than machine, and vice versa
Read moreSong of the Day: Junior Brother - Welcome To My Mountain
Junior Brother
Song of the Day: Striking, mesmerically idiosyncratic, alternative, dark, flute-rich Irish folk by singer-songwriter aka Ronan Kealy from County Kerry, with a fantastical tale of modern madness, heralding his third album,The End, out on 5 September via Strap Originals
Read moreSong of the Day: El Michels Affair featuring Clairo - Anticipate
El Michels Affair featuring Clairo - Anticipate
Song of the Day: Beautiful, serene, smooth, luxuriant 70s-style pop by the New York instrumental band led by Leon Michels with the sublime voice of American singer-songwriter Claire Elizabeth Cottrill, from the forthcoming album 24 Hr Sports, out on September via Big Crown Records
Read moreSong of the Day: Big Thief - Incomprehensible
Big Thief’s upcoming album Double Infinity
Song of the Day: Heralding their upcoming new album Double Infinity, out on 5 September, via 4AD, Adrianne Lenker, Buck Meek and James Krivchenia return with a gorgeous, pacy new indie-folk-pop number filled with poetic images of the Canadian landscape, with lyrics also embracing change and getting older
Read moreSong of the Day: Modern Nature - Pharaoh
Modern Nature
Song of the Day: A gentle, clean sounding, krautrock-ish Can-like new single by the Cambridge, UK band with a double-edged theme “about the men we're conditioned to respect and follow and the people who inspire us to think differently”. It heralds their forthcoming new album, The Heat Warps, out on 29 August via Bella Union
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