8 August 2018
Mike Simonetti announces the upcoming release of Solipsism (Collected Works 2006 – 2013) on September 18. The LP represents an archival release of music from his tenure as owner of Italians Do It Better, spanning from 2006 – 2013. Today he shares the first track from the collection, ‘Illusions’. Listen below! Simonetti notes, “‘Illusions’ is an outtake from when I was writing the song ‘The Magician’ for the After Dark 2 compilation for…
8 August 2018
Later this month Wild Nothing, the project of Los Angeles-based Jack Tatum, will release his new album, Indigo. ‘Shallow Water’ is the latest single from Indigo shared today following lead single ‘Letting Go’ and the ’80s-heavy ‘Partners in Motion’ featuring saxophonist Taylor Plenn. Listen below! “‘Shallow Water’ is a song for and about my wife,” says Tatum. “It can be hard to write songs about being in love that don’t come across as…
8 August 2018
Jack Ladder will perform a series of solo shows starting in September, which will delve into all five albums that he’s released to date. Performed within intimate settings, Ladder will for the first time reveal the “true” stories behind some of his most admired songs. In the thirteen years since his debut album, Ladder’s fascinating musical journey has been notable for perpetual reinvention between albums, but it has always been…
7 August 2018
Milk! Records are proud to announce the signing of New Zealand’s Tiny Ruins for Australia. To celebrate, she has unveiled new single ‘How Much’ along with an accompanying video directed by Charlotte Evans. Watch below! “How much would you be willing to give?” Hollie Fullbrook asks point-blank in ‘How Much’, ahead of woozily discordant strings and a stomping neo-psychedelic rhythm. The lyric brims with imagery of supermarket breakdowns, lilos, snarks…
3 August 2018
EVA, the second artist to be represented by the new future-facing label, b4, has released ‘Touch Me’, the infectious ode to self-love that swaps out EVA’s ‘80s-infused sound for trance euphoria was brought to life with help from PC Music producer Danny L Harle. Listen below! EVA makes sophisticated, chic pop–on the surface glossy but upon closer inspection smart and humorous with themes of unapologetic sexuality that border on subversion. EVA is paving…
3 August 2018
Loose Tooth today release their debut album Keep Up, alongside sharing their new video for ‘All The Colours Gone’. Etta from the band explains the clip “Gianna Mazzeo brings our vision alive to impart mind control over the people of the world to love our band and buy our merch.” Watch below! With Keep Up, Etta Curry (drums, vocals), Luc Dawson (bass, vocals, guitar, keys), and Nellie Jackson (guitar, vocals) have inked…
3 August 2018
Following the release of their anti-Trump single ‘Stop Him’, Honey Hahs today release ‘River’, the second single from their forthcoming debut album Dear Someone, Happy Something, out Friday 7th September. Watch video below! Robin of Honey Hahs explains the inspiration behind the song: “River is about a sad film we watched that really touched us called ‘Bridge to Terabithia’. Rowan found it hard to accept that the girl character in the film…
2 August 2018
Following the release of her 2017 debut album Won, Lina Tullgren returns to share brand new track ‘Always Fine’ – a collaboration with producer and friend, NTHNL. Watch the accompanying animated video created by Shane Beam below! The collaboration with NTHNL, their process and its impending products occurred by chance and without much discussion. They had met at a show, and through the mysterious graces of the internet started work on‘Always…
2 August 2018
Sleaford Mods announce their self-titled new EP Sleaford Mods, which will be released on Friday 14th September. The EP was recorded in Nottingham earlier this year, and features five new tracks including lead track shared today, ‘Stick in A Five and Go’. Watch the lyric video below! Jason Williamson says, “The lead tracks are mostly full of violent tendencies that only transpire through imagination. People are powerless under the political monster…
1 August 2018
The Paul Institute delivers releases from HIRA and REINEN, two new artists to join the roster. Early access to stream, download and pre-order on 7” vinyl is at paul.institute, where the shop is open for 24 hours. These striking debuts comprise the 6th and 7th releases from the Institute and maintain its reputation for supporting new talent, creative musicianship and distinguishing production. The B-sides of the vinyl pressings will feature…
31 July 2018
Today, Everything Is Recorded premieres Everything Is Recorded, a film by CHILD and Mahaneela that intimately captures the evolution and creation of Everything Is Recorded’s debut album and live shows, told by the musicians directly involved. The documentary film features exclusive interviews with Richard Russell and musical collaborators, unseen behind-the-scenes footage of the recording sessions (featuring Baluji Shrivastav, Ben Reed, Giggs, Green Gartside, Ibeyi, Infinite Coles, Joe Brown, Lil C,…
31 July 2018
Interpol return with a second single from their upcoming album Marauder (out August 24), the unpolished and gritty ‘Number 10’. Listen below! One of the loosest and most spontaneous tracks on the album, the song tells the story of a secret office romance between Ella, a domineering boss, and her employee. Their pent-up desire is matched by the song’s anxious tone, with its surf-inspired bassline, dueling guitars, and punchy percussion building up to an…
27 July 2018
Tim Cohen announces the forthcoming release of a new album The Modern World, out on September 28. It marks is his first entirely self-recorded record since 2011’s Magic Trick. Alongside the announcement, Cohen shares the first single, ‘Goodness’, listen below! On the single, Cohen notes “like many of my songs, ‘Goodness’ spills forth as a plea of sorts. A mixture between happy and sad. A contented malaise. Throw in the dissonant synth stabs over…
27 July 2018
Today the Paul Institute has delivered two new releases from Fabiana Palladino and Ruthven. Early access to stream, download and pre-order on 7” vinyl is at paul.institute, where the shop is open for 24 hours. These two artists return on impressive form for the 4th and 5th releases from the Institute, maintaining its status as a home for classic song-writing and musicianship, paired with distinguishing production. The B-sides of the…
27 July 2018
Jungle announce news of the follow-up to their defining self-titled debut record, released in 2014. Their upcoming album is titled For Ever, out on September 14. To coincide, Jungle share two new songs from the record, ‘Heavy, California’ and ‘Cherry’. Listen below! Both songs are accompanied by two videos directed by Josh Lloyd-Watson & Charlie Di Placido for the JFC collective, available exclusively via Spotify and Apple Music respectively. They’re set…
26 July 2018
Molly Burch returns with wistful new single ‘Wild’, from her forthcoming album, First Flower, set for release on October 5. ‘Wild’ is a song about the desire for self-acceptance.“I wanted to write a song that made me feel at peace with my imperfections and celebrate others without putting them on pedestals” Burch explains. Watch the accompanying video below! Unlike her debut album Please Be Mine (2017), which focused on the contentious depression of heartbreak,…
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