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Nuha Ruby Ra
Song of the Day: Strangely alluring, eclectic, polyrhythmic electro-art-punk by the London artist imagines herself as a painting and being prodded and stared at by others – “Don’t touch me/ feel me”
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Gaz Coombes’ forthcoming new album Turn The Car Around
Song of the Day: With a dramatic, cinematic, soaring melody, piano and backing singers, a powerfully passionate new single by the Supergrass frontman from his forthcoming new solo album, Turn The Car Around, out in January on Hot Fruit Recordings/Virgin
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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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Quasi: Sam Coomes and Janet Weiss
Catchy, clever, crunch-squelchy organ-fuelled new indie single of discombobulation by the Portland-based duo of Sam Coomes and Janet Weiss (ex-Sleater-Kinney), heralding their first album for a decade, Breaking the Balls of History, out on Sub Pop
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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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Gretel Hänlyn
Song of the Day: Punchy, darkly sinister and rock-driven new indie single by the innovative London singer-songwriter with a distinctive deep voice and an ability to deliver songs in a variety of styles. Out on VLF Records
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From the Arcs’ new video for Keep On Dreamin’
Song of the Day: From the forthcoming second album Electrophonic Chronic, out in January, a wonderfully woozy psychedelic garage rock number by the band that includes Dan Auerbach from The Black Keys, and out on Easy Eye Sound
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Black Lips from their new album Apocalypse Love
Song of the Day: After yesterday’s City of Angels by Ladytron, a dark, smouldering new number by the US garage rockers from Georgia, who return with a story of a Hollywood Babylonian dreamscape, full of neon despair, a croon to the rebellious, leather, lost angel, and a new album
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Gemma, Samuel and Jason of The Cosmic Something
Song of the Day: Blistering, witty, searingly, angry, fast and ironic indie-glam-punk with pacy guitars and vocals in this new single aimed at annoying, judgemental, opinionated neighbours, by London trio of Jemma Freeman, Samuel Nicholson and Jason Ribeiro
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Mamalarky: Livvy Bennett, Michael Hunter
Song of the Day: Highly original post-punk psychedelic rock with a shiny, dream-pop vocal layer, and distinctive stop-star guitar, bass and percussion by the Atlanta and LA band, taken from their sophomore album Pocket Fantasy out on Fire Talk Records
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Gilla Band, formerly Girl Band
Song of the Day: A distorted buzz, a belting relentless beat, a strikingly assertive, ironic drawl of a talky Mark E Smith-style post-punk vocal and oddball guitar strokes, this new number by the Dublin band (formerly formerly Girl Band) smashes out its presence and heralds the upcoming thrid album Most Normal
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Cari Cari: Stephanie Widmer and Alexander Köck
Song of the Day: The latest single and title track of their EP by the stylish rock duo from Vienna, drummer and singer Stephanie Widmer and guitarist/singer Alexander Köck is a rockabilly-psych-krautrock apocalyptic number with shades of Kasabian
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The classy trio of Coco
Song of the Day: Brimming with swagger and panache, warmth and vitality, and a mix of The Go-Go’s and glam rock, this new single by the New York trio of Maia Friedman (of Dirty Projectors) , Dan Molad (Lucius, Chimney), and Oliver Hill (Pavo Pavo, Dustrider) follows last year’s acclaimed self-titled debut album
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Sweden’s GOAT return with another single and a forthcoming album
Song of the Day: A welcome return with an infectious, syncopated, slightly Tuareg groove with crazed saxophone from the masked purveyors of psychedelic musical mythology, the mysterious band from the tiny Swedish village of Korpilombo, taken from their forthcoming new album Oh Death, out on Rocket Recordings
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The welcome return of the Yeah Yeah Yeahs with their first new album since 2013
Song of the Day: Smouldering, dramatic, relating to climate change events and more, this second single, inspired by The Four Seasons’ song Beggin’ comes from the forthcoming album Cool It Down, the first in nine years, by the dynamic and stylish New York alt-rock trio of Karen O, Nick Zinner and Brian Chase
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Red alert: here’s comes De Staat
Songs of the Day: Stylish, syncopated, restless, witty, and slightly menacing, these punchy and pulsating new numbers by the entertaining Dutch alt-rockers comes from their new playlist of songs grouped under different colours – red, yellow, blue
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Yumi And The Weather - Can You Tell
Song of the Day: “Let’s drive straight into the fog, All I know is this isn’t love.” Compelling, powerful indie post-punk by Brighton’s Ruby Taylor, in this number about recklessness and regrets, fate and fortune
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Native Harrow’s upcoming new album Old Kind of Magic
Song of the Day: A beautiful, bittersweet new single of retro folk by the American married duo of Devin Tuel & Stephen Harms, reminiscent of sun-bleached melancholy of 70s Joni Mitchell or Sandy Denny with Newport Convention, and title track of the forthcoming new album
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Just Mustard’s album Heart Under
Song of the Day: Taken from their second album, Heart Under, out on Partisan Records, a strikingly visceral, menacing sound of scything guitars and atmospheric vocals by the five-piece rock band from Dundalk in Ireland
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The Mars Volta’s Blacklight Shine
Song of the Day: After 10 years of schisms and side projects, the Texan prog-rock experimental duo of Cedric Bixler-Zavala and Omar Rodriguez-Lopez and band finally reunite with an unique blend of funk, rock, Cuban and Afro-Cuban drumming and English and Spanish lyrics
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