Song of the Week

‘How Long Can You Stare’ is the début single from London-based band, Arctic Lake. A masterclass in precision and subtlety. If their band name – Arctic Lake is anything to go off from what we should expect from their music, it’s very deceptive. ‘How Long Can You Stare’ is nowhere near the icy pools of the Arctic, […]

Melbourne duo, The Twoks are back with new single ‘Hey’. After we featured their exuberant single ‘First Light’ earlier this year, we were very excited to hear something new from our favourite dance pop duo.

May I present to you, your new favourite band – Wonderful Humans and their luscious début single, ‘Edge of the Night’. An alt-pop dream that has already won over millions of music lovers on Hype Machine, now it’s your turn to fall in love.

Go Life is the brainchild of singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, Rhys Viney. He has been creating quite a buzz of late with his signature brand of indie tinged electronic pop, with last releases Waves and 19 sending the blogosphere into a frenzy over his confessional lyrical style and gently moving, transportive soundscapes.

Blackpool born songstress and songwriter, Stephanie Fraser, is an artist that will leave you not only joyfully elated at the very thought of listening to her sensational musings but at the same time, she’ll leave you quivering on your bedroom floor at the sound of her heavenly vocals.

London based foursome, Storms, have finally reared their heads again. After taking a mammoth break from releasing anything new, they have now regrouped with a new member. Hello, new drummer Mario and set loose new single, Swell and what a tune it is.

Manchester’s finest indie electro purveyors are back with new single, Start Again, taken off their forthcoming sophomore record. It’s dark, mechanical soundscape reigns proud against infectious lyricism and pounding, energetic dance beats.

London four piece, MT (or Many Things if you prefer) are tearing up the blogosphere with their catchy new single, Dear One. Simply put it’s a slice of pop perfection, just what you need after a long hard day. It’s vibrant and infectious pop hooks grab you instantly and won’t let up until it’s burrowed […]

Folk virtuoso, Roo Panes is back with a new single, Tiger Striped Sky, taken from his forthcoming début record, which is to be released in the autumn. The single, out June 9th via CRC Music, is another stirring tale from this innate storyteller, that sparks an inner excitement for adventure and curiosity, a wistful, heartfelt track […]

London based dark synth pop purveyors, Strangers, recently dropped their new single, Wolf at the Door, to a steady ream of praise from their adoring fans and press alike. The song was also picked up by Xfm’s John Kennedy, were it received its first radio-play and has since been storming the airwaves across the UK and Europe.

Berlin based electronic artist, Jim Hickey released his latest single, Burning Forest, earlier this week and it’s a beauty. After loving his first musical release, Railings EP, that came out late last year, we were very excited to hear more from this artist. Burning Forest came along at the right time and in true Jim Hickey style, the […]

Somerset based four piece, The Darlingtons have just released their latest single, entitled Rotations. This band are quickly becoming one of the UK’s most treasured and talked about live acts, with their raucous live shows and unmistakably powerful  alt rock charged melancholy, they are just the band to get you hyped about the music scene here […]

Arizona born, LA based pop beauty, Zella Day recently unveiled her début single, Sweet Ophelia, out 7th April, and what a stunning début it is. Her edgy sound coupled with crashing drum machine and kaleidoscopic electronics make it impossible for you not to get this song stuck in your head, her delicate yet powerful vocals will leave […]

This Sydney based blues infused folk singer/songwriter is a lot more than meets the eye. Known for his gut-wrenchingly, honest lyricism and baby faced good looks, but don’t let Huckleberry Hastings charming good looks fool you, his songs have real bite to them, filled with angsty sharpness to the very core, this is a singer/songwriter to get excited […]

Melbourne based duo, The Twoks, just dropped their latest single, First Light, earlier this week. It’s a great introduction to the band if you are new to them and a welcome return from the Australian duo if you’re already familiar with them. The duo is headed up by Xani Kolac, lead vocalist/electric violin and Mark […]

The day has finally come, The Kill Van Kulls have returned to our airwaves and in full force. After gaining it’s first radio play, last week, on Xfm, the band just this morning let loose their brand new single, Wishing, out 24th March and before I forget to mention, you can grab Wishing this very minute from […]

Like fellow Canadian Feist has done before her, Hannah Georgas is making her mark on the industry as we speak. Quickly sweeping up prestigious accolades, recently having her track, Millions, featured in an episode of HBO’s mega hit show, GIRLS and having her latest album named ‘Album of the Week’ by Sunday Times Culture. Hannah is currently supporting Canada’s […]

Liverpool’s ETCHES dropped their first official single,The Charm Offensive, last week premièring the song on Clash Music to rave reviews. After their demo, Let’s Move In, hit the inter-web late last year, immediately garnering ‘Song of the Week’ status here at Bitter Sweet Symphonies, we fell in love with ETCHES sound and the rest is history as they say.

North Carolina’s Lost in the Trees are back and better than ever after unveiling the music video for their latest single, Past Life just last week. Past Life is taken from Lost in the Trees forthcoming album, Past Life, out 14th February in Australia and 18th February in the US, respectively via ANTI.