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.
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LISTEN: Kolorsol – ‘Diablo’
Brisbane’s Kolorsol command a magical formula of melodic prowess, sassy, steely charisma and a sound that oozes bluesy grooves and smooth, soulful vocal lines. After dropping their first release last year, the self-titled Kolorsol EP, it’s time for the band to release new single, Diablo.
WATCH: Slow Riot – ‘Demons’
Our favourite post-punk/shoegaze threesome, Slow Riot are back and in good spirits with new track, Demons. The track is a glittering example of their bright future. The band turned heads with their début effort, Cooper’s Dream, last year, blending ambient atmospherics with gut-wrenching melancholy and dreamy soundscapes.
SONG OF THE WEEK: Storms – ‘Swell’
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.
In Conversation with…HUDSON TAYLOR
Irish brother duo, Hudson Taylor are poised to release their newest single, Battles, in a matter of weeks (due out 15th June), and with a debut album scheduled for release later this year, things are about to take a much deserved high for these boys from Dublin. With their intricately woven, thunderous folk pop, they […]
In Conversation with…THE TROUBLE WITH TEMPLETON
Brisbane’s alt indie rock quintet, The Trouble With Templeton, are quickly becoming the most talked about band to hit the music scene this year, with the recent release of their début record, Rookie, it seems like this is the best time to introduce yourselves to this band. The rushes of colour and emotion expressed on Templeton’s début LP is […]
HYPE OF THE DAY: 8 Artists You Need To Hear
Stuck for new music? Well, you’ve come to the right place, and just in time to be added to your summer playlists too. Listen to some of our favourite tracks from the likes of Mighty Oaks, Only Shadows, Nickel Creek and Nothing But Thieves.
Bingley Music Live Festival: August 29th-31st 2014
In heart of Yorkshire, every last weekend in August comes a brilliant family-friendly festival, Bingley Music Live. Known for always bringing the best new bands and local talent to their stages, this year is no exception to that rule. Better yet, it’s their biggest line up ever. Featuring the likes of Gorgon City, Nick Mulvey, Pet Shops […]
In Conversation with…AS ELEPHANTS ARE
Sure there are many young, talented indie bands making their way in the industry right now but none as exciting as As Elephants Are. They have a sound and an energy that courses and surges with tropical notes and anthemic indie hooks. After one listen to Youth Blood, I’ll tell you now, you’ll be hooked.
SONG OF THE WEEK: The Slow Readers Club – ‘Start Again’
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.
In Conversation with…KING CHARLES
London’s most elegant singer/songwriter, King Charles, is a sight for sore eyes. After being away from the live circuit for the best part of a year now, only venturing out for the occasional gig or festival, it makes it even sweeter to see him currently supporting the mighty Panic! at the Disco here in the […]
HYPE OF THE DAY: 10 Tracks You Need To Hear
Listen to ten of our favourite new tracks from the likes of Joel Baker, Night Engine, Ex Hex, Coasts and Fyfe.
In Conversation with…MATTHEW AND ME
Alt-folk-pop quintet, Matthew and Me, are just the breath of fresh air we all need in our lives in a world saturated by the mainstream. It’s always nice to come across a band that reinvigorate your belief in music, and Matthew and Me do exactly that. Their music ranges from wonderfully warm indie folk musings, […]
SONG OF THE WEEK: MT – ‘Dear One’
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 […]
FUTURE HYPE: Quentin’s Basement – ‘Parka’
Quentin’s Basement, if you aren’t already familiar with them, are a four piece from Leeds, their origin is the all too familiar “We met at school, we were good mates and we decided to start a band” scenario but don’t let their back story fool you, all the best things in life come from the […]
ALBUM REVIEW: TOWNS – ‘Get By’
The day is finally getting closer to the release date of Bristol’s finest, Britpop, psych, shoegazing newcomers, TOWNS début record. Get By see’s the foursome create a spaced out suburban escapism that combines the experimental guitar sounds and DIY aesthetics of psych and shoegaze with the melodies of 60s and 90s guitar pop.
WATCH: Tim Paris – ‘Rain’ (feat. Coco Solid)
French born musical extraordinaire, Tim Paris, released his latest track, Rain, earlier this month, capitalising on his signature metallic new wave disco noir, simply put Rain is a musical wonder. The track features guest vocals from Kiwi musician, writer and artist, Jessica Lee Hansell, acclaimed on her home-turf and abroad, her sultry, rapturous vocals are the perfect fit […]
WATCH: Hudson Taylor – ‘Battles’
Irish sibling duo, Hudson Taylor, dropped the music video for their new single, Battles, earlier today. After announcing last week that they have received a coveted spot at this year’s Reading and Leeds festival, Hudson Taylor are soaring to greater heights with each passing day and Battles is a great example of exactly why.
WATCH: Twin Hidden – ‘Rather Be’ (Clean Bandit cover)
Twin Hidden’s quirky and adorable persona shines in this video of their brilliant retake on Clean Bandit’s number one hit, Rather Be. Twin Hidden steal the show with their lovable indie pop rendition of this sweet, love song.
HYPE OF THE DAY: 6 Tracks We’re Obsessed With Right Now
Listen to the six amazing tracks we’ve rounded from this talented bunch of new artists, including music from Shura, Allie X, D.A. Wallach and more. Sit back, press play and enjoy.




















