The Technicolors are renowned for marrying roaring guitar riffs with catchy hooks. Their newest single ‘Turn Into Blue’ is no different, and builds upon their pre-existing body of work fashionably. Brennan Smiley’s falsetto twist on what are predominantly raspy and enticing vocals provides a refreshing and engrossing flavour to a dense, complex track. The band…
Category: Rock
Hozier releases powerful new single ‘Dinner & Diatribes’ in lead up to second album ‘Wasteland, Baby!’ due in March
Critically acclaimed singer-songwriter Hozier is back with another powerful and experimental single in the lead-up to his long anticipated second album. The latest single ‘Dinner & Diatribes’ maintains an energetic, folk note that is interwoven through melodic and commanding vocals and dense, tribal beat. It seems that Hozier has grown in confidence since the release…
High Tropics channel late summer vibes with new indie-rock track ‘Feel the Same’
New single ‘Feel the Same’ from High Tropics follows on from a huge 2018 for the band and perfectly channels late summer vibes. The track is produced by Elliot Heinrich and mastered by Brian Lucey (Cage the Elephant, Liam Gallagher). Stewarts raspy vocals take centre stage and are complimented by dense and melodious guitar riffs….
London based ALLTHINGMATA drop brooding new video for their new release ‘Fear’
London based indie rockers ALLTHINGSMATA have released a brooding new video for their most recent single ‘Fear’. The footage is glitchy, dipping in and out, following the energetic guitar-led track. It’s a rousing single with big melodies, big beats and anthemic riffs. They are playing a show on the 25th November at The Islington; you…
Quote Club: Aaron Taos explains the concept behind the new video for ‘Venom’
“The video was directed by the Tanaka Bros (who also did my videos, ILL, These Days, and Hands). When I’ve worked with them in the past, I let them take the reigns conceptually. However, on this go around I already the idea completely in my head, so I sat them down to pitch it. I was nervous they…
Quote Club: Eliza Shaddad returns with new single ‘White Lines’, an ode to open roads and freedom
Eliza Shaddad is a borderless alt-pop prodigy, her Sudanese and Scottish heritage is filled with a long line of progressive artists and poets dating back to the 1800s. Shaddad is fluent in four languages a holder of a masters degree in philosophy; all of which combines to create a swirling orchestra of influences and sounds. With a…
Beta State – LMK
San Francisco natives Beta State are a genre defying cocktail of seemingly disparate influences. Heavier indie rock, meets dreamy synth-wave pop and bold hip-hop beat-smithery; whilst it’s hard to pin Beta State down their appeal is undeniable. Energetic and focused in equal measure, their new single ‘LMK’ shows that they’re here to stay. Follow: Website…
Lauren Ruth Ward – Did I Offend You?
Having picked up support from Spotify, Lauren Ruth Ward is finding her way into everyone’s favourite playlists. Nostalgia tinged rock is infused with a contemporary writing sensibility filled with emotion and an infectious sense of confidence. “‘Did I Offend You?’ is a song about self reflection after an intense conversation. It can be taken from…
Room 1985 – Room 1985
“The song Room 1985 is about religion and how it affects our lives, no matter if you are religious or not. At least once a day we’ll say or hear phrases like “He/she’s my angel”, “Oh my God!” or “Oh Lord”, especially in moments of need or crisis.” “But the song also reflects on the…
Andrew Whitman – Things To Come
We don’t post much acoustic alt-rock here at Unrecorded. In fact, I think this is our second alt-rock post this year. Occasionally however, a track will come along and demand your attention – the kind of track you can’t ignore. You’ll either be a big fan of the sound or have very little time for…
