New York based four-piece Altopalo release their expansive new album ‘Frozenthere’. It is stocked full of anthemic singles such as Blur, Mono, Terra and Glow. The sound is a dizzying combination of searing synth lines, glassy guitars and spirited drum beats. The vocals are vibrant, with a confident performance punctuating masterfully written melodies. Follow: Facebook…
Category: Albums
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…
‘dw about it’ is the concluding track from Franke’s new EP ‘Internet Heartbreak’ released this Valentines Day
Franke’s debut EP ‘Internet Heartbreak’ was released yesterday on Valentines Day. The 5-track EP concludes with melodious, vocally-driven track ‘dw about it’. The track plays a role in a cleanly produced, contemporary pop EP, and features strong synth elements along with gorgeous retro production. Franke’s ‘dw about it’ is heavily melody-driven with a well developed…
On The Record: We chat to Dahlia Sleeps about their new EP ‘Love, Lost’, poetry and lyrical themes
You’ve just released your new EP ‘Love, Lost’. Can you tell us a bit more about the title, and what the overarching lyrical themes are about? Love, Lost is the title of one of the songs on the EP and it felt like a really fitting phrase for the whole body of work. There are…
Quote Club: Dublin based trio Sleep Thieves release their entrancing new EP ‘Fortress’
“We’ve been recording for the last few years, playing the odd show to try some songs out live. We’ve ended up with a massive amount of material all with varying vibes. This is probably due to being in a perpetual state of studio flux. The boom is back in Dublin, this generally means art is…
On The Record: NASAYA talks to us about blending atmospheres, working with cehryl and moving to L.A.
Hey! Could you tell our readers something about yourself that they might not find out otherwise? Fun fact: I was born and grew up on Reunion Island, next to Madagascar and used to surf when I was a kid – I’m also a massive nerd about technology and before doing music I wanted to work in…
‘Thank You’ is the final single taken from H. Kenneth’s vibrant debut album ‘This Is A Journal’
‘Thank You’ is the final single taken from H. Kenneth’s debut album ‘This Is A Journal’. Vibrant synth-pop production rides underneath his charismatic vocal. Elements of electronic influence fleck the soundscape; evoking shades of Jamie Woon and Ben Khan. Overdriven guitars, bouncy drums, glassy synths and beefy subs collide to create an infectiously refreshing single….
Quote Club: LA-based producer, multi-instrumentalist and artist Josh Jacobson has released his stunning new mixtape WAVE
“WAVE is all about sharing moments of creative inspiration and collaboration in their purest form, I’ve been collaborating so much this year and diving into some scoring as well, which has led me in some exciting new directions musically. Releasing this collection of songs as a mixtape is a fun way to share another side of…
Genre-bending pair extremely bad man release ‘Love is Pure’, their debut album
extremely bad man is the collaborative project from Dominican-American artist, Julio Tavarez – known for his work with As Tall as Lions, The Black and The White, The Dirt and The Grime and British producer and songwriter, Elliot James. Love Is Pure, is the pair’s debut album and shows how brilliantly the duo weave various…
Quote Club: London based poet and songwriter Sam Frankl releases his debut EP ‘Petrichor’
“At the beginning of 2017 I started a new creative partnership with my producer Rob Brinkmann. He moved into the studio I’d built in South London and we started experimenting with sounds. Gold Rush, the debut single from this EP was released that summer with its follow up, Patina coming in early 2018. Petrichor is…
