Cable Ties are a fierce, tense rock’n’roll trio. They take the three minute punk burner and stretch it past breaking point to deliver smouldering feminist anthems. Post-punk and garage rock hammered together by a relentless rhythmic pulse. Jenny McKechnie channels her struggles into songs that reso- nate deeply, giving voice to feelings often buried in… Read more »
Metronomy’s much anticipated return continues to gain momentum. Their sublime single ‘Lately’ premiered on Annie Mac’s Radio 1 show, while the likes of Pitchfork, Dazed, Rolling Stone, NME and The FADER were amongst those that praised its release. The band’s renowned live energy is certainly back too, following a triumphant set at All Points East…. Read more »
Wish You Were Here is the moniker of LA-based musician Jesse Barnett.
Patience began as bedroom synth project for songwriter Roxanne Clifford following the break up of her acclaimed indie pop band Veronica Falls. Born out of a desire to experiment with a new sound and analogue synthesizers, the project has blossomed into a dancefloor-ready synth pop force laden with bittersweet, anthemic and wistful songs.
Beijing-based producer, visual artist and label boss Howie Lee is at the forefront of electronic music in China and is increasingly embraced by a global audience. His satisfying jumbling up of the traditional and futuristic blends Chinese traditional instruments with futuristic club music, trap hip-hop and more. His recurring themes of belonging, globalisation and immigration… Read more »
On their Dualtone Records debut Sticking With It, Seattle-based seven piece The Dip deliver the kind of unbridled rhythm-and-blues that hits on every emotional level. Inciting everything from raw catharsis to heavy-hearted reckoning to wildly exuberant joy, the self-produced album marks a major creative breakthrough for the band. To that end, Sticking With It fully… Read more »
Fabiana Palladino releases her self-titled debut album via Paul Institute / XL Recordings. Over 5 years in the making, Fabiana Palladino sees the UK vocalist, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and producer, transcend expectations with a 10-track full-length of shapeshifting sonics that draws inspiration from the big R&B, Soul, Pop and Disco studio productions of the 80s and… Read more »
Despite our best efforts, there are some things we just can’t outrun. Everything catches up to us in the end, no matter what we do to hide from it. It’s a reality that Petal’s Kiley Lotz examines on Magic Gone, the band’s latest full-length album on Run For Cover. Recorded over the course of a… Read more »