Written and produced over the past year by lead vocalist and songwriter Ben de Vries, ‘Quiet Rev’ and the rest of his EP stands as a confident, well-developed piece of work. Ben de Vries harbours recent credits producing David Gray’s new album ‘Gold In A Brass Age’, alongside remixes for alt-J & Fyfe. ‘Quiet Rev’…
Category: Indie
Disco-Rock 5 piece The Shakers muse on joyful moments in new single ‘Tea Party’
‘Tea Party’ is the new single from longtime friends and disco-rockers The Shakers. The London based 5 piece are becoming known for their dreamy guitar-led soundscapes; the new track has a rhythmic bass line and energetic drums. With the vocals narrating a tale of joyful moments and unbridled friendships. It’s an infectious foot-tapper with catchy…
Emerging Indie songwriter Navina impresses on contemplative new single ‘Circles’
Emerging Indie songwriter Navina impresses on contemplative new single ‘Circles’. The talented British upstart is beginning to carve out a path for herself through a self-reflective indie sound. ‘Circles’ is Navina’s new single and sees her pivot towards a rich acoustic sound with vibrant melodies and brooding vocals. “I produced this song (as always) myself…
narou & James Chatburn indulge us with soulful track ‘Oblivious’
Vienna born producer & singer/songwriter narou and Australian producer/artist James Chatburn have teamed up to create their new single ‘Oblivious’. The track is soulful and indulges in depth through swirling piano and delicate duo vocals. Textured percussion is paired with subtle electronic treatment on vox to create a layered and detailed analysis of tones. The track combines…
Marshall gifts us with new Americana hymnal ‘Shadows’
‘Shadows’ forms part of Marshall’s emotionally tumultuous album ‘Layers’. The track builds effortlessly and embraces a euphoric, almost biblical feeling. Vocal treatment harks back to the work of Bon Iver and James Blake, and compliments Marshall’s strong, raw vocals to create an intricate and complex tonal landscape that takes the listener on a journey where…
Isaac Haines releases complex new single ‘Low Key Plan’
‘Low Key Plan’ stands as a marker for the direction of Isaac Haines’ new work. Subtly weaving together Alt/R&B influences, ‘Low Key Plan’ remains raw and illuminating whilst being half recorded on his Haines’ iPhone. The single seamlessly integrates aspects of melancholy folk and hip-hop. Haines’ vocals feel familiar yet distinct, and seem inherently embodied…
Bathe release introspective second single ‘Kimmi’
Bathe have released a clean, reflective second single titled ‘Kimmi’ that plays upon influences from R&B and alternative rock. The track features swirling, creamy guitars and gorgeous, smooth vocals. The soundscape of ‘Kimmi’ is built by producer Corey Smith-West, and embodies rippling vocals from lead singer Devin Hobdy to deliver a track that is all-immersive…
Wye Oak are back with stellar new single ‘Evergreen’
Wye Oak have delivered ‘Evergreen’, a track that combines smooth vocals with multi-dimensional guitar riffs. The track feels familiar to classic guitar-driven tracks such as that found in British indie rock groups Gengahr, Wolf Alice, and Blossoms. ‘Evergreen’ illustrates Wye Oak entering new territory, and presents as a glorious specimen of lilting soft rock. Follow:…
British rock sensations Foals release ‘On The Luna’, their second single from anticipated new record out soon
Foals have released their second single from their recently announced new album ‘Everything Not Saved Will Be Lost Part 1’. The band stay loyal to their well-established brit-rocker identity with driving, gritty guitar riffs and smooth, falsetto infused vocals in their latest ingle ‘On The Luna’. The second single ‘On The Luna’ follows recent release…
10 years of ‘Hospice’: The Antlers announce a 10th anniversary reissue and tour of globally-adored album ‘Hospice’
The Antlers (under Transgressive Records) have been quiet since the release of their most recent studio album ‘Familiars’. Fans are happy to hear that they will be set to celebrate 10 years of their arguably most loved album ‘Hospice’, released 2009, with a double LP reissue and tour this spring. The tour also features four…
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