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Chris Niles and Hannah Skelton of abracadabra
Song of the Day: Clever, quirky, mischievous 80s-style new wave post-punk electro-pop with a dash of Talking Heads by the Oakland California duo of Hannah Skelton and Chris Niles from their forthcoming album, Shapes & Colors, out on Melodic Records
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Jadu Heart’s new EP, Freedom
Song of the Day: From the new four-track EP Freedom, a dreamy experimental shoegaze number reminiscent of My Bloody Valentine by the electro-pop Bristol-formed British duo of Diva-Sachy Jeffrey and Alex Headford
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Totally wired: Miss Grit’s Follow The Cyborg
Song of the Day: The title track from New York musician Margaret Sohn’s debut album, an experimental fusion of electronica and fuzz guitar with sensual vocals, with a video in which she portrays her body in the cyber world
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Röyksopp’s Profound Mysteries III features another selection of guest vocalists
Song of the Day: From the third collection of numbers and animated in in this year’s Profound Mysteries series by the Norwegian duo Svein Berge and Torbjørn Brundtland. a clever, catchy fusion of electronica, dance, soul and rave, here with the American guest singer
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Uh’s new song Hit comes from their forthcoming album Humanus
Song of the Day: Mesmerically strange and captivating experimental synth-pop by brother-sister duo of Dominic and Fionnuala Kennedy, from north-west London, and taken their upcoming debut album, Humanus, out on PRAH
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Hekla’s second album Xiuxiuejar
Song of the Day: Haunting, mesmeric, beautifully spooky sounds and voice by the Icelandic singer theremin player and cellist who with some upbringing in Barcelona and is also influenced by the Catalan language, this track the first from her latest album, Xiuxiuejar, out on Phantom Limb
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Natalie Mering (aka Weyes Blood) and John Cale
Song of the Day: The veteran musician and former Velvet Undergrounder’s new single heralds his first album in a decade, Mercy, with this mesmeric, ambient, strangely evocative number circulating with singer-songwriter Natalie Mering
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Ásgeir’s fifth studio album, Time On My Hands
Song of the Day: Beautiful new folk-electronica single that captures the creative point between being asleep and awake, by the Icelandic singer-songwriter and musician Ásgeir Trausti Einarsson from his fifth album, also out this week, Time On My Hands, out on One Little Independent
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Sister Wives: Donna Lee, Rose Love, Lisa O’Hara, and Liv Willars
Song of the Day: A mesmeric recent single of ghostly psych-rock folk by the alluring Welsh language four-piece band, translated as House To House, taken from their soon to be released album, Y Gawres, out on Libertino Records
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Fat White Family’s Lias Saoudi, part of the Decius project
Song of the Day: Clubby, mesmeric, darkly addictive and laced with the Roland 808 and Chicago house by South London’s Trashmouth Records founders Liam and Luke May, Quinn Whalley (Paranoid London/ Warmduscher) and Fat White Family frontman Lias Saoudi, taken from the forthcoming Decius Vol. 1.
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Orbital brothers Phil and Paul Hartnoll
Song of the Day: A brilliant riposte to the omnishambles of the ongoing British Conservative government and all those voters responsible who blame others, including immigrants, in a no-holds-barred mix of beats by Phil and Paul Hartnoll and incomparably biting delivery of Jason Williamson
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Young Fathers’ next LP Heavy Heavy is due on February 2023
Song of the Day: A brilliantly striking new single the innovative Edinburgh trio of Alloysious Massaquoi, Kayus Bankole and Graham 'G' Hastings, from their forthcoming next album, Heavy Heavy, released 03 February 2023 on Ninja Tune
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Ladytron’s forthcoming new album Time’s Arrow
Song of the Day: A welcome return from the Liverpool-formed electro-pop band with an ethereal but catchy number about forgetting, described as “inverting sensual imagery into a vision of a near future collapse of cultural memory", the title track from the forthcoming album out Cooking Vinyl
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Movulango aka Mozes Mosuse
Song of the Day: Dark, mysterious, psychedelic folk and woozy electronica by the Belgian musician and producer Mozes Mosuse aka Movulango from his forthcoming debut EP Mirror In Man, out on Soulwax’s DEEWEE label
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Copy that: the incomparable Fever Ray from the new video
Song of the Day: The first new song from Karin Dreijer since 2017 is a evocative, strange, eerie, haunting, offbeat electro-pop visualised by a goulish office party populated by zombie-like figures and a deadpan reference to National Cinnamon Roll Day
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Giving it the full Welly
Song of the Day: “The sweet smell of Lynx and regret, you can’t beat it”. Wonderfully catchy, witty, self-derogatory, unabashed 80s pop-influenced indie single by the Brighton-based band about sneak ways to make new friends
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Song of the Day: Catchy, funky, enigmatic electro-pop with original twist and elements of krautrock, wave-punk and dub, by the new trio from Amsterdam, written by Marnix Wilmink and Tom Ogilvie, recorded in a bedroom, and out on Les Disques Bongo Joe
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Magdalena Bay’s Mica Tenenbaum and Matthew Lewin
Song of the Day: After yesterday’s Young Gun Silver Fox, further rich, luxuriant synth-pop funk with a spacey, dreamy feel by LA-based Florida duo of Mica Tenenbaum and Matthew Lewin from their latest album Mercurial World (Deluxe), out on Luminelle
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Technology + Teamwork: Sarah Jones and Anthony Silvester. Photo: Luke Atkinson
Song of the Day: Fabulously catchy new disco electro-pop by the duo of Sarah Jones and drummer Anthony Silvester in a number about an imagined conversation between two people who have drifted apart
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The debut LP by Aircooled
Song of the Day: Stirring, infectious, driving momentum with a krautrock- and disco-infused new number by the trio of by Katharine Wallinger, Oliver Cherer and Justin Welch from St Leonards near Hastings, from their expansive recent four-track album St Leopards
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