If you don’t know the history of Matt Pless, it all started when he was eight years old when he […]
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This isn’t a music review, per se. Muse are on everyone’s radar, and you’ll already know if you like their […]
Old Neon are back with a new single, following up on some pretty amazing emo masterpieces. With seven singles in […]
Asylums have three albums in the bag and are getting ready to release their fourth, Signs of Life, on 14th […]
We are delighted to announce that Brussel Spaceship have been inducted into the Phonotonal Hall of Fame, three decades after […]
It’ll never work. That thought aggressively invaded my skull when I tried to imagine the bouncing pop-punk anthem of ‘Bois […]
With a tricksy beat, ‘Denent’ is a rhythmic experience during the verses and a slow drive in the chorus. Atmospheric […]
Magnolia Park’s newest single tackles the damage caused by a toxic relationship. The video uses a surgical metaphor to tell […]
Honesty up front. All the singles and EPs to date have been next-level brilliant. Despite this, as the clock ticked […]
Released in 1991, Lemmings was an immediate hit. It sold more copies on day one than many games sold in […]
Released in 1998, things were looking pretty good for New Radicals (or Иew Radicals as they styled it). ‘Get What […]
Pretty Sick are preparing to drop Makes Me Sick Makes Me Smile on 30th September 2022, and ‘Black Tar’ is […]
‘Oops. I think I fancy the drummer. We’ll probably marry each other and then honeymoon in Spain!‘ And so we […]
Blending guitar fuzz and pop synth, Sophie Powers’ Red in Revenge is a very nearly album-length hyperpop record with seven […]
With folk and rock and roll elements, ‘Play it Again, Archie’ comes with a sing-along chorus, a classic solo, and […]
Cassyette takes on Harry Styles’ ‘As It Was’, slowing things down and deploying a great emotive rock vocal to transform […]
Things are gearing up for Lauran Hibberd’s Garageband Superstar, and ‘That Was a Joke’ is one more reason (on top […]
Wowzers. Strap yourselves in for this one because Pale Waves have made a really special album. Unwanted is sonically consistent […]
Pushed along with The Four Season’s ‘Beggin’ piano chord progression and drum beat, Yeah Yeah Yeahs new single ‘Burning’ has […]
Following Pixies’ recent single ‘There’s a Moon On’, this new single offers another look inside their forthcoming album, Doggerel. Let’s […]
Way back in the naughties, The Early November made an acoustic EP and named it The Acoustic EP. They developed […]
Introduced by the keyboard motif and a jangly guitar, ‘Almost Outta Here’ is an instant indie hit. This song will […]
Just like with ‘God is in the TV’, Northern Gloom’s substantial sound in their latest single immediately arrests your attention. […]
With a chugging Jimmy Eat World instant entry to the verse, the skin is already tingling for this new single […]