Founded in Athens, Georgia by twin brothers Reid and Blaze Bateh, and bassist William Brookshire, Bambara are now based in Brooklyn, NYC and have been steadily attracting attention since the release of their 2013 debut.

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Australian musician and songwriter Tim Ayre is the latest artist to come out of Melbourne’s vibrant scene of creatives. Recently, he announced a new EP via Kitsuné Musique out on November 15, 2019.

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Genre-bending multidisciplinary electronic duo, Shanghai Restoration Project, return with their new single ‘Beeswax Chamber’. The track is taken from their new album due out 8th November entitled ‘Flashbacks In A Crystal Ball’, which will be released via Undercover Culture Music.

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PMC’s MB2SE speakers are taking centre stage at a multi-storey creative space in Manchester’s thriving entertainment area, the Northern Quarter.

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Dublin avant-rock 5-piece BATS have announced details of their first new album in 7 years, ‘Alter Nature’, and have shared the first single to be taken from the record, ‘Old Hitler’. 

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Following the breadth of 2015’s live and post-processed electro-acoustic release Paradigm Shift, bassist Michael Janisch launches new project Worlds Collide with a band featuring saxophonist John O’Gallagher, trumpeter Jason Palmer, guitarist Rez Abbasi and drummer Clarence Penn. Recorded in Abbey Road’s legendary Studio 3, and engineered/mastered by Tyler McDiarmid, it also includes guest saxophonist George Crowley, keyboardist John Escreet and drummer/percussionist Andrew Bain.

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After the success of their debut EP released earlier this year, and standout performances at The Great Escape, Brighton’s FUR return with their first new material since in the form of “Nothing (Until Something Else Comes Along)”, 3 minutes of perfect, hook-filled pop music.

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London’s Dry Cleaning have announced their much-anticipated debut EP “Sweet Princess”, set for release August 16th on the It’s OK imprint.

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First generation punk act Penetration are set to play a number of UK tour dates during 2019, starting with a London show at the Royal Albert Hall on 21st June with Buzzcocks and Skids that is being treated as a celebration of the life of Buzzcocks frontman Pete Shelley, who died in December 2018. Penetration singer Pauline Murray will also be one of several guest vocalists performing with Buzzcocks on the evening.

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Wasuremono will release their new album “Are You OK?” Friday, June 14th, on The Wilderness Records. As a final taster of the release, the band have shared “Never Felt This Way Before” with a video to accompany it. The track was written by the brainchild of Wasuremono, William Southward, around the birth of his first child and his experience of fatherhood.

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Following the release of their recent single ‘Moral Fibre’, which was B-listed on BBC 6 Music, rotated heavily on international radio and earned plaudits from the likes of BBC Radio 1, Radio X, NME Radio, DIY, Dork, CLASH, Louder than War, Gigwise and more, Hull outfit LIFE have now announced details of their highly anticipated second album ‘A Picture Of Good Health’. Alongside the announcement the band have also shared a new single taken from the record called ‘Hollow Thing’.

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English folk-pop singer-songwriter Barton Hartshorn, will be bringing his distinct Americana sound to the United States in June 2019 with dates in New York City, Philadelphia, Washington, D.C., Baltimore and Chicago.

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Following the recent announcement of their new single “Green & Blue” and after the last month that has seen them fill The Electric Ballroom at just 7 pm for an opening slot to IDLES, and a series of last-minute shows that have swelled through word of mouth. The Murder Capital have now announced a new string of UK headline tour dates for July 2019.

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In the wake of the release of their brand-new single Get Better, and ahead of their sold-out London headline show next week, Press Club stopped by the famous Maida Vale studios to record a live session for Dan P Carter’s Radio 1 Rock Show during the band’s first stop in the UK on their tour across Europe

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Heir are a DIY-pop band from Leeds. Organic songwriting, infectious rhythmical hooks and powerful vocal harmonies have propelled the five-piece to striking independent success. After hitting viral figures on Spotify with their debut single, ‘I’ll Pick You Up’, they have since performed at Reading and Leeds Festival, worked with producer Ken Scott (The Beatles, David Bowie) and launched their own collaborative arts night, Blueprint. In celebration of the release of new music, the band are heading out on tour across the UK and Europe, which will begin with a sold-out show in Leeds.

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Winter has teamed up with The Fader to share her first single & video “Bonsai”,  a technicolour whirlwind who’s setting is the perfect dreamscape for the song’s nostalgic summer energy. The video was directed by Ambar Navarro, whose videos for Cuco, Soccer Mommy, Anna Burch, you’ve likely seen.

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Fiercely independent Hull outfit LIFE are back with the first single to be taken from their highly anticipated second LP. ‘Moral Fibre’ is an anthemic and frenetic slice of art-punk laced with sardonic and irreverent lyrics. Produced by Luke Smith (Foals) and mixed by Claudius Mittendorfer (Parquet Courts), the band hone in on a bigger and more focused sound.

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Norway’s newest power-punks Wet Dreams have revealed a brand new single called ‘Boogie’, the latest taster of their debut self-titled album which is due for release on March 29th via Black Pop Records.

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Wasuremono have announced their new album ‘Are You OK?’ will be released on June 14th. They have also shared the title track from the album after teasing the news with previous single ‘Lonely Type’.

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The Membranes finally follow up their critically acclaimed universe-explaining 2015 album ‘Dark Matter/Dark Energy,’ which received rave reviews and radio play on BBC 6 Music and became the bestselling album in the band’s history.

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The Leeds-formed three-piece Drahla have announced their highly-anticipated debut album ‘Useless Coordinates’ will be released via Captured Tracks on May 3rd 2019.

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Having released some of the most exciting jazz releases in recent years (Theon Cross, Binker and Moses, Thelonious Monk, Sarathy Korwar + more) Gearbox Records have now announced that they have signed a deal with legendary South African pianist and composer, Abdullah Ibrahim.

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Norway’s newest power-punks Wet Dreams have revealed a brand new single today called ‘Radioactivity’, the final taster of their debut self-titled album which is due for release on March 29th via Black Pop Records.

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Guided By Voices have announced that they will be returning to the UK for the first time in over 15 years in June. Their long-anticipated return to British shores will see the band play 5th June at Village Underground. More »

Rising alt-rock band Liily, a crew of teenagers hailing from deep in the San Fernando Valley, are premiering the lo-fi music video for their latest single “Sepulveda Basin” today. The band shares, “this video is about a place we all spent a lot of time in when we were kids and bored out of our minds and looking for friends and something / anything to do.”

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