Hey, thanks for chatting to us. Could you tell our readers something about yourself that they might not find out otherwise? I play music by ear and can figure out the chords to a song quite quickly. I’m a very fast typer which has not been very useful so far. I’m scared of numbers. Do you…
Category: Indie
New York’s Aaron Taos emerges as an alt-pop force on beguiling new single ‘Amazing’
Aaron Taos is beginning to emerge as a notable force in the alt-pop sphere. 2017 saw a run of excellent singles from the New Yorker; ‘These Days’, ‘Not Over Yet’ and ‘Twisted’ have a combine total of around 1,500,000 streams – no mean feat for a emerging independent project. Taos’ sound, however, isn’t your regular variety…
On The Record: Emma McGrath talks to us about Butterfly, her upcoming EP, carpentry, BANKS and touring America
Hey, thanks for talking to us. Could you tell our readers a little bit about yourself? No problem, sure thing! I’m from Hertfordshire which is just North of London and I write and play music! When I’m not doing music I have a slightly odd love for carpentry and general DIY stuff. I actually put…
Launchpad: ‘My King Plays Bowie’ is the stunning new single from experimental indie outfit Sis
Sis is an experimental indie project that is based out of San Franciso; their music is characterised by an art first approach to songwriting. Abstract concepts, imagery and creative lyricism take centre stage. The production is nothing to balk at either, with beautifully textured analogue synths, dynamic percussion and arpeggiated melodic instrumentation. The vocal itself…
Quote Club: UK Songwriter Superheart releases beguiling follow up single ‘After Midnight’
“I have an old univox drum machine that I bought in a guitar shop in LA about 5 years ago, but I couldn’t get it to work for ages without the right power adaptor for the UK..sometime last year I finally got it to work and started playing piano to the first pattern I could…
On The Record: Martin Luke Brown talks to us about his stunning new single ‘J.O.Y.’
We had a chat with London’s Martin Luke Brown, the emerging songwriter spoke to us about his new single ‘J.O.Y.’, playing live and where he’s heading in 2018. Hey, thanks for talking to us. Could you tell our readers a little bit about yourself? Sure! I mean I could romanticise it, but I’m essentially just another…
Quote Club: Indie songstress Zoey Lily releases ‘More’, another undeniable pop gem
20-year old indie songstress Zoey Lily has followed up her debut single ‘Nothing’ with another pop gem ‘More’. The track is already receiving support from the likes of The Line of Best Fit and BBC Introducing; and I’m sure it’ll be in all your favourite streaming playlists very soon. “I wrote this song about a…
Launchpad: International trio Heartbreak Satellite release enigmatic debut ‘Are U OK’
Heartbreak Satellite are made up of Ragnhild Jamtveit (Pom Poko), Håkon Kjenstad (Tuvaband, Panda Panda), and Tobias Pfeil (Tobi’s World). This new project gave the trio an experimental outlet that allowed them to test out new sounds independent from their own projects. Based in Berlin, Trondheim and Oslo Heartbreak Satellite’s influences are as varied and…
Quote Club: Until The Ribbon Breaks reveals a darker side on ‘One Match’
“It was a reality check, a cry for help and a personal account of the very worst moments in a long period of addiction and substance abuse. I always knew that one day I would have to get clean, I just had no idea how. This is a diary entry from the middle of that mess.”…
Haux releases Heartbeat, an intimate expression of lost love
Haux’s new single ‘Heartbeat’ with have you feeling all kinds of things; heartbreak, loneliness and longing. The production is subdued, with a few carefully selected synths accompanied by a minimal beat. It leaves space for Haux’s beautifully haunting vocal melody; peppered with reverb and echoey delay the song will take you back to a familiar…
