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‘Adventures in Modern Recording’ by Trevor Horn (Book Review)

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‘Whatever Happened to the C86 Kids?’ by Nige Tassell (Book Review)

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Jo Mackenzie Play Dead indie pop
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Jo Mackenzie lets loose in ‘Lose My Face’

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  • 29th April 20206th May 2020

Jo Mackenzie is a 16-year-old producer and singer-songwriter from Kansas City. Last week she released her new single ‘Lose My Face’, a bubbly and electric track about letting go of…

Play Dead indie garage punk
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PLAY DEAD to release debut ‘Whitstable’ on Friday

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  • 29th April 20206th May 2020

Our days in lockdown may seem monotonous at times, but garage punk band PLAY DEAD are about to bring some energy and mischief to you! Now signed to Blitzcat Records,…

Freya Beer indie alternative
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Freya Beer is captivating in ‘Arms Wide Open’

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  • 26th April 20206th May 2020

Alternative pop artist Freya Beer is back with new music. ‘Arms Wide Open’ is a vivacious yet tender release that grabs your attention from the start. Following from her Janaury…

Paradass indie rock with no feeling after this leeds
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Paradas soar in new rock anthem ‘With No Feeling’

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  • 26th April 20206th May 2020

Leeds-based indie rock band Paradas have released their new track ‘With No Feeling’. The new song will form part of the band’s forthcoming EP, After This. In their new single,…

Alex O'aiza Out of My Mind indie pop rock
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Alex O’aiza releases alt-pop delight ‘Out of My Mind’

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  • 26th April 20206th May 2020

Dallas indie rocker Alex O’aiza is encouraging us to overcome adversity in his timely new song ‘Out of My Mind’. Produced by Austin Bello from Dallas pop-punk band Forever The…

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Waiting For Smith radiate sunshine in ‘Long Life’

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  • 19th April 20206th May 2020

Folk pop band Waiting for Smith, a musical project from singer-songwriter Harry Lloyd, are glistening with warm guitar melodies and cheery rhythms in new track ‘Long Life’. With sincere lyrics…

honeyfreckle swedish electro pop pit stop
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honeyfreckle unveils electro-pop delight ‘pit stop’

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  • 19th April 20206th May 2020

Ever wanted a track that you can both dance and cry to? Same. Emerging electro pop artist honeyfreckle has released her second single ‘pit stop’, and it’s just that. In…

Zhaklina Gossip Queen alternative indie soul nashville
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Zhaklina faces inner demons in ‘Gossip Queen’

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  • 18th April 20206th May 2020

Nashville-based artist Zhaklina is an alternative soul musician originally from New York. As an advocate of mental health awareness, her music offers a personal and inquisitive look at emotions, as…

In Earnest Put Me Under indie pop rock alternative
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In Earnest explore lonliness in ‘Put Me Under’

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  • 18th April 2020

Southend-on-Sea indie trio In Earnest have released their debut single ‘Put Me Under’, which is their honest and personal account of depression and lonliness. At a time where talking about…

MarthaGunn indie It's over new music
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MarthaGunn are empowered in ‘It’s Over’

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  • 13th April 2020

Named after an 18th century folk healer, MarthaGunn have been described as ‘Fleetwood Mac meets Haim’, with thier bouncy and warm brand of indie rock. Last week, the band released…

Phoebe Bridgers Kyoto indie new music
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Phoebe Bridgers escapes in new single ‘Kyoto’

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  • 13th April 2020

Following on from ‘Garden Song’, ‘Kyoto’ is the second single from Phoebe Bridgers‘ upcoming sophomore album Punisher. In ‘Kyoto’, the fuzzy guitar riffs and heavenly vocals from Phoebe fuel the…

Drew Makes Noise Satelite music video electronic psychedelic
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Drew Makes Noise unveils video for ‘Satelite’

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  • 12th April 2020

After releasing the electrifying ‘Satelite’ last month, Belfast-based musician Drew Makes Noise has released a wonderfully entertaining, DIY music video for the single – featuring action figures of course! It’s…

Raye Zaragoza indie pop fight like a girl
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Raye Zaragoza is triumphant in ‘Fight Like A Girl’

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  • 12th April 202012th April 2020

This is certainly a time where we could all do with some inspiration, so here is ‘Fight Like A Girl’ – an uplifting track from folk singer-songwriter Raye Zaragoza. As…

natalie shay alternative pop indie north london artist
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Check out ‘Owe It To You’ by Natalie Shay

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  • 6th April 20205th April 2020

Rising North London artist Natalie Shay has released another cracking single from her upcoming EP NAKED. ‘Owe It To You’ has heartfelt struggles at its core, all wondefully woven within…

Lucas Watt I Don't Feel Fine new music indie
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Lucas Watt defies monotony in ‘I Don’t Feel Fine’

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  • 5th April 20205th April 2020

Back from a sold-out UK tour with JP Cooper, Leeds singer-songwriter Lucas Watt has released his exhilerating new single ‘I Don’t Feel Fine’, which was co-written with muscian Casey Lowry…

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