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‘Broken Greek’ by Pete Paphides (Review)

  • Sophia
  • 30th October 20221st November 2022

In 2021, I was having a bit of a reading slump. I was also having, what I would call, a ‘music slump’. The pandemic and its never-ending news cycle had…

Jordan Red Don't Let The Heavens Fall hard rock
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Jordan Red call to action in their new single

  • Sophia
  • 15th May 2020

London-based rock duo Jordan Red, formed by frontman Dan Leigh and guitarist Dan Baker, have released their new single ‘Don’t Let the Heavens Fall’. To adapt to the current times,…

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Inland Murmur release sunny single ‘Icarus’

  • Sophia
  • 8th May 20208th May 2020

London-based indie band Inland Murmur have released their brand new single ‘Icarus’. Out today, the new track is a nostalgic, ambient and catchy tune set at the closure of summer….

Two Another Stronger indie duo
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Two Another are triumphant in ‘Stronger’

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  • 2nd May 20206th May 2020

Electronic duo Two Another have released their new single ‘Stronger’. Their third release of the year is certainly their most honest and vulnerable work to date. With a couple 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,…

Gecko Club indie surf rock
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Gecko Club release their first single of 2020

  • Sophia
  • 28th March 202028th March 2020

Since releasing ‘Only Tonight’ last summer and performing across the UK, London quartet Gecko Club have released a new single to improve 2020. The self-titled track ‘Gecko Club’ is an…

Probably Oslo indie pop little by little new music
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Probably Oslo shine in new track ‘Little By Little’

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  • 7th March 2020

Alternative South East London band Probably Oslo have released their new single ‘Little By Little’, a lovely track for a spring evening. With a sound that you could groove along…

North Parade indie band rock birmingham
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Gecko Club and North Parade @ The Grace

  • Sophia
  • 20th October 2019

Hello, I’ve got another fab gig review for you! If you’re a fan of hoppy indie bands that makes you want to throw some shapes, then you’re in for an…

north parade indie alt pop band birmingham
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North Parade and their upcoming London gig

  • Sophia
  • 29th September 201929th September 2019

In the lead up to their very exciting London gig at The Grace on October 19th, here is a guide to Birmingham (and now London-based) indie band North Parade. For…

Georgia never let you go indie synth pop
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Georgia releases new single ‘Never Let You Go’

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  • 21st September 2019

London artist Georgia announced her sophomore album Seeking Thrills with the release of her brand new single ‘Never Let You Go’. The single is her third, following on from ‘Started…

Flyte band
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Flyte release lovely single ‘I Still Believe in You’

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  • 17th August 201917th August 2019

Flyte are an indie pop band from London consisting of friends Will Taylor (lead vocals, guitar), Sam Berridge (guitar, keyboards, backing vocals), Jon Supran (drums, backing vocals) and Nicolas Hill…

Spector
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Spector indulge in some FOMO in ‘Half Life’

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  • 9th August 20199th August 2019

With it being 4 years since Spector released Moth Boys, 2019 has finally seen their return. After returning with ‘I Won’t Wait’ back in June, the London quintet have dropped…

Tadhg Daly
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Tadhg Daly drops new single “Stuck In The Middle”

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  • 4th August 20194th August 2019

With only a handful of singles and just over 4,500 monthly Spotify listeners to his name, London-based Jersey artist Tadhg Daly is a very fresh name in independent music. Backed…

whenyoung
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whenyoung & The Ninth Wave at Hare & Hounds, Birmingham

  • Sophia
  • 20th March 201920th March 2019

On the 12th February, whenyoung performed at the iconic Birmingham venue Hare & Hounds. With support from The Ninth Wave, this is how that electric night unfolded. The Support Act:…

whenyoung
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Face-to-face: interview with whenyoung

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  • 19th December 2018

In the first installment of Face-to-face, I revisit interviewing indie band whenyoung before their electric gig at Kasbah Nightclub on the 12th October. Aoife Power (Vocals/Bass), Niall Burns (Guitar), and Andrew…

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