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Wild Thing inspiration …
Song of the Day: Moving from yesterday’s electronica complexity by Leon Vynehall to an admirable exercise in catchy minimalism by Bristol’s Chris Barrett, who on this project restricts all his music to his charity shop purchased Yamaha PSS-170 keyboard
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KUNZITE aka Mike Stroud and and Agustin White
Song of the Day: Quirky, vocally rich, thrumming new electro-psych-pop with a transcendent, cosmic theme from the project made by producers and multi-instrumentalists Mike Stroud (from Ratatat) and Agustin White (White Flight)
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Alfie Templeman
Song of the Day: Supremely catchy funk-pop by the 18-year-old British singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist from Carlton in Bedfordshire, taken from his debut mini-album Forever Isn't Long Enough, out on Chess Club Records
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Shannon Lay
Song of the Day: A beautiful folk-pop number with acoustic guitar and layered vocal harmonies about dealing with the challenges of change and allowing yourself to awaken and embrace this, by the singer-songwriter from Los Angeles
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Dynamic duo: Sharon Van Etten & Angel Olsen
Song of the Day: Two of the most currently revered American singer-songwriters join forces in their first collaborative number, singing separately and together, mixing melancholy and hope, combining country with soaring, big production piano indie-pop
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Moderate Rebels
Song of the Day: This track from the first part of the London collective’s new 30-track trilogy album If You See Something That Doesn’t Look Right is a heavily deadpan ironic list song about political, social and cultural trends of a slow-creep malaise
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Buy this song and help reclaim safety on streets
Song of the Day: In the wake of the deaths of Blessing Olusegun in Bexhill and Sarah Everard in London, a powerful fundraising postpunk special number for Women’s Aid by a who’s who of indie musicians including Brix Smith
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Folly Group
Song of the Day: An uplifting new postpunk number about rediscovering the carefree side of childhood joy by the south London quartet from Brixton’s Windmill scene, taken from the forthcoming debut EP Awake and Hungry
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What A Difference A Day Makes, by singer-songwriter and artist, Someone.
Song of the Day: “ … but I won’t let it get me down.” This beautifully serenely performed single with guitars, piano, and strings is by singer-songwriter and artist Tessa Rose Jackson, who is based in Amsterdam
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Rebecca Taylor’s new Self Esteem track, I Do This All The Time
Song of the Day: Filled with killer lines and frankness, a darkly humorous, acerbic, self-derogatory instructional monologue of passion and irony about a relationship and more, with an added gospel chorus and orchestral backing by the Sheffield singer, heralding her second album as Self Esteem
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Phoebe Green
Song of the Day: This thumpingly catchy, caustically ironic electro-pop by the rising Manchester star about a dysfunctional relationship has a jittery electronica spoken verse and a big indie-style chorus
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From the video for Introvert by Little Simz
Song of the Day: With epic orchestral production by Inflo, aka Dean Josiah Cover, who also co-wrote with the British rapper also known as Simbiatu Ajikawo, this powerful new single is about art, social injustice and summoning quiet person within oneself
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Drink it in … Kojaque with Town's Dead
Song of the Day: Check your head. A wonderfully surreal mix of electronica, hip hop and punk by the Dublin artist packed with strange sounds, beats and witty, caustically angry lyrics about modern life in his city and society
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Beyond retro: Silvertwin. Drink it all in.
Song of the Day: Piano, plucked orchestral strings and rich vocal delivery, this new song by the London band is deliciously feelgood retro pop reminiscent of Jeff Lyne and Electric Light Orchestra, mid-1970s Paul McCartney and Supertramp
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Gilligan Moss
Song of the Day: After recent birdsong-related entries, more avian sound effects, but this time framed in catchy disco-funk-pop by the duo Ben and Evan from Chicago from their self-title debut album
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Fyfe Dangerfield’s new EP, Birdwatcher
Song of the Day: Following on from Howie Lee’s Birdy Island, the title track of the Midlands singer-songwriter and Guillemots founder’s new EP also features avian sounds and is a passionate, soaringly melodious and magnificent piece of work
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Neil Frances aka Jordan Feller and Marc Gilfry
Song of the Day: Hugely catchy disco funk about an inspirational person wearing that colour by the Los Angeles duo of Jordan Feller and Marc Gilfry from their new EP Stay Strong Play Long, with bass groove by Greg aka The Wombat
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On the up: Crumb
Song of the Day: Dreamy of voice, ghostly and original of sound, dynamically clever of rhythm and catchy of melody, this floaty pop song comes from a very fine new LP, titled Ice Melt by the New York indie band
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Song of the Day: This blistering new meta-song that also lampoons building developers comes from the London band’s forthcoming album Forest Of Your Problems. It’s a frenzy of krautrock-electronic-pop with echoes of The Fall and Suicide
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Anna Friedberg on the cover of her latest EP
Song of the Day: A couple of tracks from the latest EP by the London and Berlin band who mix electronica with a rhythmically frenzied krautrock style, one with copious cowbell, the other a catchy pop song about freeing yourself to let go of everything and anything
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