Foster The People – Take Me Back
Foster The People have brought us sign of life in the form of shimmering summer electronic pop anthem ‘Take Me Back’ which is taken from the upcoming album. Hazy vocals and a deliciously infectious soundscape and rhythm make for a wonderful comeback!
zorin morris – Hold Tight
A warm and colourful, shimmering new alternative pop release was released by zorin morris. Their latest is the anthemic indie disco hit ‘Hold Tight’ which is driven by soft vocals and a thumping soundscape that is undeniably uplifting and rather powerful, subtly rocking in its own right!
snake eyes – hottest day on record
‘hottest day on record’ is a great and powerful new punk rock track and the latest single release by snake eyes. Flat yet engaging vocals and a riffing, thunderous soundscape make the core elements of the song and make ‘hottest day on record’ hottest track of the day!
Famous Friend – Blue
Have you ever heard a song as creamy as a scoop of cookies and cream ice cream? It’s what Famous Friend’s ‘Blue’ reminded me of! Bright colours uplifting its soundscape, smooth transitions and hazy vocals make for a delicious and hazy alternative pop summer anthem.
The Backfires – Brighter Lights
With a hint of eclectic disco and rock elements, The Backfires wrap us around their little finger with the release of satisfying indie rock track ‘Brighter Lights’. Sexy vocals and a steady rhythm make for an exciting indie rock banger we could dance to for hours.
Rum for Breakfast – Little Bit Lonely
Fanatic spoken vocals and a fast paced rocking soundscape are the most important and memorable elements of Dutch outfit Rum For Breakfast’s ‘Little Bit Lonely’. They slowly build towards an explosive and exhilarating chorus fuelled by brightly shining compositions!
Cyber and Soul – Make The Garden Grow Again
Cyber and Soul instantly hooked me through its colourful world and folk punk sounds on new single ‘Make The Garden Grow Again’. Gorgeous vocals, great story telling and an incredibly powerful pagan folk soundscape make this one of my favourite releases of the year!
Transit Cop – Something Manic
A refreshing synth Britpop track was released by Transit Cop, ‘Something Manic’ builds on powerful vocals and steadily thumping drums. The track is powerful and eclectic, catchy and intriguing and the perfect introduction to Transit Cop’s eclectic indie rock sound!
poor effort. – HMRC
poor effort. have put all their efforts into the spoken electronic hip hop track ‘HMRC’ which is utterly captivating although I’m not entirely sure why. It’s those almost unbothered vocals and the subtle colour for the track, its story and shimmering elements woven through it soundscape.
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