JayWood – the moniker of Winnipeg musician & songwriter Jeremy Haywood-Smith – has announced his new album, Slingshot, out July 15th on Captured Tracks, and shares its lead single/video, ‘Just Sayin.’ Since 2015, JayWood has captured the young writer’s journey of self-discovery and heartache through unique songwriting and an ever-evolving sound. After the loss of his mother in 2019 and a global standstill with multiple social crises throughout 2020, Haywood-Smith yearned for forward momentum. “The idea of looking back to go...
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Scout Gillett has released one to ten – her debut EP for Captured Tracks. Ahead of it’s release Gillett premiered ‘come on let’s go’ – her lush, faithful cover of Broadcast’s The Noise Made by People single – at The FADER with a self-directed and self-shot video. The new cover is one of four (also including Brenda Lee, Ferrante & Teicher, and Blaze Foley) on Scout’s hypnotic introductory EP, one to ten, and follows its recently released original title track. “The covers here complement the title track. one to ten is a peek...
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Brooklyn-based Scout Gillett joins the Captured Tracks roster and shares her first release for the label: the title track of her debut EP one to ten, out April 29th, 2022. Listen below! The five-song collection consists of four covers — of Broadcast, Blaze Foley, Ferrante & Teicher, and Brenda Lee — alongside the hypnotic original ‘one to ten’, which arrives today alongside a dreamy video, shot by Julie Orlick. “I wrote ‘one to ten’ a few years ago to my future self,...
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Saâda Bonaire shares the dubbed out time-capsule ‘Extremes’, the second single from their forthcoming collection of unreleased ’90s material, 1992, out 6 May. Until recently, it was thought that we had heard all there was to hear from Saâda Bonaire. The German studio project’s 1980s recordings had been compiled on the now cult-classic double LP Saâda Bonaire, released by Captured Tracks in 2013. Though the group had continued working until 1994, founder Ralph “von” Richthoven had firmly stated that...
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Until recently, it was thought that we had heard all there was to hear from Saâda Bonaire. Though the group had continued working until 1994, founder Ralph “von” Richthoven had firmly stated that all of their post-1986 work was lost: “I threw away most of my work; I didn’t see any reason to hold onto it anymore.” A visit to a relative’s house, however, turned up a pleasant surprise: Richthoven stumbled across a battered cassette tape labeled Saâda...
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Captured Tracks / Remote Control Records are pleased to announce the signing of Brattleboro trio THUS LOVE with the release of their first single, ‘Inamorato.’ Self-recorded at their home in Vermont, the song serves as a timely and triumphant introduction to the post-punk band: a tale of refusing to give into dark thoughts even when facing the grimmest of circumstances. It’s a feeling the band not only relates to but has lived in full: all...
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Widowspeak have shared a new music video for ‘The Jacket‘, the title track off their forthcoming sixth studio album – to be released March 11 via Captured Tracks / Remote Control Records. In signature Widowspeak style, ‘The Jacket’ builds on repetition and live room energy as the same chords start to change shape and hypnotise over time. Molly Hamilton croons “no no no, you could never let it go”, speaking to both a physical jacket and its embodiment of an...
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Widowspeak share ‘While You Wait‘, the second single off their forthcoming sixth studio album The Jacket, to be released March 11 via Captured Tracks / Remote Control Records. The track features Mellotron plug-in flutes drifting over a hypnotic and buoyant motif, and an angular chorus that repeats the phrase “while you wait, we’ll have it done today.” The duo (Molly Hamilton and Robert Earl Thomas) say, “the song itself is maybe one of the more narrative remnants from when the...
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Widowspeak have announced their sixth studio album, The Jacket, to be released March 11 via Captured Tracks / Remote Control. Along with the announcement, the duo (singer-songwriter Molly Hamilton and guitarist Robert Earl Thomas) have shared a propulsive, spirited song about shifting perspectives in increasingly complicated situations. In the music video directed by OTIUM, Hamilton croons “learned to love the ropes when you were caught, see they could be braided a better way and sinking into nothing – you learn to stay” fittingly...
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Today Dinner, aka Danish multi-instrumentalist Anders Rhedin, is pleased to release the new album Dream Work, a lush collection of synth and guitar-laden indie pop that expertly channels Ryuichi Sakamoto, early British indie, and the sound of water, available now via Captured Tracks / Remote Control Records. Dream Work features vocal contributions from labelmates Molly Burch and Charlie Hilton as well as Lina Tullgren and Nicolai Koch. The album follows the release of videos for lead single ‘Midnight In My Head (ft. Charlie Hilton)‘ directed by Anne...
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Dinner aka Danish multi-instrumentalist Anders Rhedin shares the video for ‘Connection’ the exquisite, reflective new single which features dreamy vocals from Molly Burch, and appears on the new album titled Dream Work, a lush collection of synth and guitar-laden indie pop that expertly channels Ryuichi Sakamoto, early British indie, and the sound of water, due for release October 22 on Captured Tracks / Remote Control Records. The delicately expressive, hazy-yet-sunlit video for ‘Connection’ was directed by Amsterdam-based multimedia artist and photographer, Annabel van...
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Dinner aka Danish multi-instrumentalist Anders Rhedin shares a collaborative video for the buoyant, motorik new single ‘Anima‘ which appears on the new album titled Dream Work, a lush collection of synth and guitar-laden indie pop that expertly channels Ryuichi Sakamoto, early British indie, and the sound of water, due for release October 22, 2021 on Captured Tracks / Remote Control Records. The video for ‘Anima’ was co-directed by Rhedin and Russian multi-instrumentalist...
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Dinner aka Danish multi-instrumentalist Anders Rhedin has announced a new album titled Dream Work, a lush collection of synth and guitar-laden indie pop that expertly channels Ryuichi Sakamoto, early British indie, and the sound of water, due for release October 22, 2021 on Captured Tracks / Remote Control Records. Dream Work features vocal contributions from labelmates Molly Burch and Charlie Hilton as well as Lina Tullgren and Nicolai Koch. The...
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Austin-based chanteuse Molly Burch drops her fourth studio album Romantic Images via Captured Tracks / Remote Control Records. Romantic Images is an intoxicating collection that prioritises ecstasy and escape, and forges a joyful soundtrack to liberation. The album features previously released singles including one of Cosmopolitan’s Best Songs of 2021 so far, ‘Emotion ft Wild Nothing’; “confident, unrequited love anthem” (FLOOD) ‘Heart of Gold’; “dreamy” (BrooklynVegan) ‘Control’; and “delightfully campy” (Nylon) ‘Took A Minute’, the video for the latter of which co-starred RuPaul Drag Race’s Cynthia Lee Fontaine....
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Austin-based chanteuse Molly Burch has dropped the beautifully bouncy third single ‘Took A Minute‘ from her upcoming fourth studio album Romantic Images, out July 23rd via Captured Tracks / Remote Control Records. The announcement is accompanied by a gorgeous video featuring drag queen Cynthia Lee Fontaine of RuPaul’s Drag Race fame. In April, Burch announced the release of her upcoming album Romantic Images – a distinct evolution for Burch, both emotionally and sonically. Recorded in...
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From her forthcoming album, Molly Burch releases ‘Heart of Gold’, an irresistibly effervescent anthem for unrequited love. The new single from her upcoming album Romantic Images (out July 23rd via Captured Tracks / Remote Control Records) follows the release of recent singles ‘Control’, which Nylon praised for “its smoky vocals and romantic, timeless sound” and ‘Emotion’ ft. Wild Nothing that earned a nod as one of Cosmopolitan’s Best Songs of 2021 so far....
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