Cloud Nothings unveil video for ‘Stay Useless’ + European tour

Photo by Ryan Manning

Since releasing ‘Attack on Memory’ earlier this year to a wave of enthusiastic reviews, Cloud Nothings have been preparing themselves for a jaunt across Europe that’ll see them stop off in London, Leeds and Glasgow … Read More

Spiritualized announce UK tour for November

Photo by Steve Gullick

Spiritualized, whose new album ‘Sweet Heart Sweet Light’ entered straight into the UK Top 20 and #1 on the Record Store chart and is out now on Double Six/Spaceman Recordings, have confirmed a six-date UK … Read More

Liars / Unveil official video for their new single ‘No. 1 Against The Rush’

Liars – Angus Andrew, Aaron Hemphill, and Julian Gross – have unveiled the video for their new single ‘No. 1 Against The Rush’ which is the first track to be taken from their eagerly awaited new album ‘WIXIW’. The eerie … Read More

The Raveonettes – Into The Night

There are two big problems with Into The Night, the new EP from The Raveonettes. Firstly, the songwriting is simplistic and unmemorable, consisting mainly of dull pop harmonies and melodies that we’ve all heard before. Secondly, all four songs … Read More

The Cast of Cheers – Animals

I’ve never heard of The Cast of Cheers before, but they officially have my new favourite band name. What a relief then that I also really like their new track Animals. It has a lively and fresh sound, built … Read More

Holy Esque – Holy Esque EP

Scottish indie band Holy Esque is the new name from Glasgow. Ayoung band, they aren’t in their twenties yet. They formed only few months ago. And they are very talented. Their debut self-titled EP will be released tomorrow 23rd … Read More

Breathe Out – Champion

Champion is the new single from London’s Breathe Out. The band interestingly came about after James Goodhead suffered a surprising cardiac arrest in 2010. In hospital, James and Alex Clegg shared music together and discovered a mutual creativity which … Read More

Weird Shapes – Clouds

Clouds is the new single from Stock-On-Tees band Weird Shapes. The song opens in a melodic, spacey and dare I say, almost cloudy style from the guitars, synth and overlapped vocals. As the song continues this fades out to … Read More

The Mercy House – A Broken State of Bliss

Dear lord, the first time I clicked “play”, I thought I’d stuck Soundgarden on by accident. But then as I stuck with The Mercy House’s ‘A Broken State Of Bliss’, I found it winding itself in strange and even … Read More

Clockwork Era – Fear Inside EP

It’s not very often I feel like a press release has got it right, but Clockwork Era’s little write up for ‘Fear Inside’ has it dead on. All the malevolent noisiness of The Jesus Lizard, with a mesmeric force … Read More