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Young Knives (brothers Henry Dartnall and The House of Lords) are releasing a third track from their forthcoming album Barbarians. More »

It is said that a change is as good as a rest. For Brighton’s Chappaqua Wrestling, the arrival of new single “Football” is the product of both embracing change, and an unfortunately enforced break from touring. More »

Children Of Nature is the title track of a recently released album of ‘beautiful, elegiac and compelling’ (Louder Than War) electronic pop by the successful Lithuanian singer Alanas Chosnau and the well-known musician/producer Mark Reeder. More »

Dublin 5-piece Silverbacks are today sharing a video for new single “Up The Nurses”, the latest track to be taken from their anticipated debut album Fad, produced by Girl Band (Rough Trade) bassist Daniel Fox. It’s today’s Track of The Day at Clash Magazine who call it “a surging, exuberant, guitar pop blaster.” More »

Maria João has built a career as surprising as it is brilliant, highlighted by her performances at the world’s most prestigious jazz festivals. More »

Jackson Whalan shares a powerful rendition of John Lennon’s “Gimme Some Truth.” We partnered with V13 to bring you a first look of the charged music video. More »

Ivy League Records (Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever, The Teskey Brothers, Hatchie) are thrilled to announce that Tasmania’s A. Swayze & the Ghosts will release their debut album, Paid Salvation, on Friday 18 September. More »

t was during a cross-country drive from Nashville to his home city of Los Angeles
that singer-songwriter Robert Francis began crafting the anthemic songs that
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Priced at $17500 in the US or €13000 in Europe the Ø AUDIO Icon loudspeakers are designed in Scandinavia by Sveinung Djukastein Mala and come with a 12” woofer and horn-loaded 3” tweeter; Stuart Smith sees what they are made of.

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Rather than simply rolling up to the fabled crossroads of Blues lore, the Chicago-born, Nashville-based singer, songwriter, guitarist and producer JD Simo connects the missing link between Motown and Woodstock as he fuses fluid and fiery fretwork with vital and vulnerable vocals. More »

When Pillow Queens announced themselves in late 2019 with the soaring single Brothers, their bruising interpretation of mourning for a lost loved one immediately caught widespread attention. More »

MQA is still continuing to grow its network of international partners and expand its reach and has a  whole lot of news to share about its recent developments.

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It was during a cross-country drive from Nashville to his home city of Los Angeles that singer-songwriter Robert Francis began crafting the anthemic songs that comprise ‘The End Times, Vol. 1’ More »

Today, Graham Costello’s STRATA continue to bridge the gap between their debut album ‘Obelisk’ and their forthcoming release with Gearbox via their polyrhythmic new single, ‘Lyra’. More »

‘Run’ is a brand new single from the unclassifiable Chiminyo, whose highly original approach to drumming and production was laid bare on last year’s debut EP, ‘I Am Chiminyo’.

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Land of Talk today shared the video for new single Diaphanous, the aptly named opening track of the Montreal-based band’s forthcoming album Indistinct Conversations. More »

Overflowing with cosmic melodies and psychedelic warmth, ‘Run’ perfectly exemplifies Chiminyo’s unique playing style.

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Dublin 5-piece Silverbacks are today announcing their debut album “Fad” with a new single “Muted Gold”, produced by Girl Band (Rough Trade) bassist Daniel Fox. More »

Following her release of That Emotion in March, Hannah Georgas shares new single Same Mistakes.

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Lee Taylor is the founder of Leema Acoustics, the lead designer and the ‘Lee’ in Leema.
A BAFTA winner, Lee has had an incredible career in music and audio, and following what is (still) the most valuable of audio educations, sound engineering at The BBC, Lee went on to work on some of the BBC’s most popular TV shows including Casualty, Blue Peter and Panorama.
Lee set up Leema Acoustics in 1998 with fellow BBC engineer Mallory Nicholls as a means of further exploring their fanatical interest in audio reproduction. Starting with loudspeakers, the company progressed into electronics, hand-building everything from the Welsh factory. Even its PCBs are made in Wales.

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South-London artist otta have released their new single ‘small hours’ and have announced a debut 5-track E.P. titled ‘after it all blew over’.

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Landfire is the debut single from Manchester-based indie-folk musician Hannah Ashcroft. Written in South Australia, it was recorded in Manchester at Pinhole Sound Studio and features members of The Travelling Band and BC Camplight. The release is the first from a body of new material, marking a shift from her acoustic roots.

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Cincinnati indie-pop act Multimagic are gearing up for the release of their debut EP with a second new single this month, “Naked,” premiering earlier today.

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3D Routine’ has arrived. Following on from their ‘Induction Party E.P’, Leeds based Mush are circulating their own sonic mythology, blurring the lines between abstract surrealism, existentialism and social commentary.

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 A day ahead of its official release, San Francisco-based duo Beatific have premiered “Smile Dangerous,” the second single from upcoming debut EP Sunshine and first foray into synth-pop anthems after the sun-dappled folk-pop of lead single “She Loves Him.”

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