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Memory of Jane - Loose Lines
Song of the Day: Rippling, intricate drums and bass, soothing synths and understated vocals come in this highly original recent single by the French/British multi-instrumentalist Maïlé Doremus-Cook, and is produced by Oli Bayston
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Jim Perkins: Winter
Song of the Day: A delicate, beautiful, seasonally evocative orchestral instrumental new single by the London pianist and composer out on Bigo and Twigetti
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Strange Boy: Kieran Brunt and Matthew Huxley
Song of the Day: From the forthcoming debut album, Love Remains, beautiful, delicate, inspiring electronica with orchestration and falsetto vocals by the London duo of Kieran Brunt and Matthew Huxley, inspired by the arrival of a life-affirming niece
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Vanity Fairy aka Daisy Capri
Song of the Day: A gently imaginative romantic, uplifting, disco-funk number to end 2023 with throwback 70s style reminiscent of classic Bee Gees, especially in that vocal style, by London singer-songwriter Daisy Capri
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Osees’ latest album, Intercepted Message
Song of the Day: Another gem from 2023, a brilliantly madcap track taken from latest LP, Intercepted Message, by the prolific San Francisco rock band fronted by John Dwyer, with a prime example one with their current psychedelic, synth-punk fireworks to go with garage-rock guitar and double drums
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Yumi Zouma’s latest release, EP IV
Song of the Day: Bright, uplifting, clever and wistful, with sinewy guitars and thrumming bass, a catchy and cagey number about uncertain love in this opening track from the New Zealand indie band’s latest recent release, EP IV
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Dorothy Carter’s recently reissued album Waillee Waillee
Songs of the Day: A couple of beautiful and unusual tracks from a recent reissue of the 1978 experimental folk/psych album, Waillee Waillee, by the American composer and virtuoso of the hammered dulcimer zither, and other psalterium and hammer family instruments
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Lord Kitchener, but really a king
Song of the Day: Not a new one today, but a sunny, seasonal, upbeat classic by the great, witty, charming Trinidadian calypsonian, who came to Britain on the HMS Windrush in 1948, lived in Manchester elsewhere making an indelible mark on British culture
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Ladytron - All Over By Xmas
Song of the Day: A bell-jingling, tuneful seasonal single with dark undertones of foreboding by the Liverpool electro-pop band of Helen Marnie, Daniel Hunt, and Mira Aroyo
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Cerys Hafana - The Wife of Usher's Well
Song of the Day: Beautiful, vivid dark ballad folk mixing the traditional and new by the Welsh composer and multi-instrumentalist from Machynlleth whose instruments include the triple harp
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Σtella
Song of the Day: Released earlier this year, a supremely catchy electro-pop single by the Athens-based Greek artist Stella Chronopoulou about a casual romantic encounter becoming a fateful affair
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Peacey - Culture Bandit (featuring Vanessa Hidary)
Song of the Day: Punchy, pacy, catchy and exclamatory, a super smart talky-dance track by the Edinburgh-based DJ and electronica artist David Peace joined by New York spoken-word artist celebratory multiculturalism
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Search Results’ debut album, Information Blip
Song of the Day: Short, sharp, agile, clever, energetic indie post-punk by the Dublin trio of Adam Hoban, Fionn Brennan and Jack Condon, taken from their September album Information Blip, out on Knob Polish Records
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Ugly - Hands of Man
Song of the Day: Rich vocal harmonies, interweaving acoustic instruments and a dynamic structure building to a powerful crescendo come in this mesmeric new single from the Cambridge-formed band
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Fat White Family - Religion For One
Song of the Day: The mischievously erudite British post-punk experimentalists return with a gently caustic, darkly sinister Leonard Cohen-style take on cultural narcissism with a video parodying art and self-expression
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Honeymoan’s debut album Sorry Like You Mean It
Song of the Day: The opening track to the Cape Town-formed, London-based indie pop band as a stomping, steamy, sharply rhythmic track dripping in caustic, erotic jealousy, and is the opening track to their recent debut album, Sorry Like You Mean It
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Crazy again: Beth Ditto and co are back …
Song of the Day: With a thrumming bass but also a notably tender and catchy love song, the Arkansas-formed indie trio fronted by the charismatic Beth Ditto return after more than a decade away to herald a new album, Real Power, produced by Rick Rubin
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Lucinda Chua’s EP, Reclaiming The Rose
Song of the Day: A deliciously intimate new love song with close-mic vocals and delicate, shimmering orchestral backing by the British singer-singer from her new EP, Reclaiming The Rose, out on 4AD
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Adrianne Lenker - Ruined
Song of the Day: The Big Thief singer-songwriter returns with gorgeously fragile, piano-based single about damaging dysfunctional, repetitive, romantic obsession with a melody that’s beautifully bittersweet
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Annie Dressner: 18 Years
Song of the Day: Bright, uplifting and elegantly shuffling in sound, but melancholy in lyrics – a classic combination – this new single by the New York folk-pop singer-songwriter is about self-recrimination:“You have nothing and no one but yourself to blame”
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