The always compelling Locked Hands is helping us get by in lock down with “The Getting By”. The song is a swirling …
Dollar Bar – Pyrrhic Victory
One might think that the COVID induced working from home would have improved our blog output. However, while it has …
Boat – Tread Lightly
Pacific Northwest indie pop legends Boat didn’t break up, but they did take their own sweet seven years between albums. But whatever …
The Royal Landscaping Society – Frost 7″
A certain landscaping business has been in the news in the United States as a player in yet one more …
H. Moon – Trustblood
Philip Ekstrom is a name known to us for his former project The Mary Onettes. However, he is here today …
Nicol & Elliott – My Heart Will Wait EP
One of the labels we have been happy to champion is Last Night From Glasgow. Recently LNFG advised us that …
Lucy and the Rats – Got Lucky
Take a dose of garage plus ’60s girl group vocals, an infusion of power pop and a coat of punk …
David Newton & Thee Mighty Angels – A Gateway to a Lifetime of Disappointment
We are asked what filled our stay-at-home airwaves this holiday weekend. If you must know, it was the sound of …
The Muldoons – Made for Each Other
Yesterday’s feature celebrated the latest release from good friends who have been together as The Ocean Party and, now, Pop …
“Make Kin” by Nightshift
When we learned that Glasgow’s Nightshift includes members of Spinning Coin, 2 Ply and Robert Sotelo we instantly were interested. And listening …
“At Attention” by Northern Portrait
Our less-than-patient wait for new material from Northern Portrait, our favorite Danish indie pop band, is over. True, the new album The …
Studio Kind of Green featuring Locked Hands – Making Light
Studio Kind of Green is the recording name adopted by Carey Walton, the producer behind the label Kind of Green Records. …
Modern Studies – The Weight Of The Sun
On The Weight of the Sun, chamber folk meets indie pop for a 12-song album of warm arrangements and intelligent songwriting, …
The Stroppies – Look Alive!
Look Alive! represents yet another facet of the talented Australian four piece The Stroppies. Earlier recordings had a raw edge to them. …
“Liquid Walls” by KO:MI
We have had the privilege of experiencing the work of Sanna Komi in bands Pintandwefall and Cats of Transnistra, and …
Lilla Parasit – Lilla Parasit
One could wonder which Are Steinsholm is more favored by our ears, the Are Steinsholm of Swedish sensations Melby, or …
“Dystopian Sci-fi / Six Feet Over” by Little Hands of Asphalt
Folk pop project Little Hands of Asphalt is new to us, but on the strength of the project’s new single “Dystopian Sci-fi …
Basic Plumbing – Keeping Up Appearances
The release of an excellent album should be a cause for unmitigated celebration. However, the world isn’t perfect and our …
Sachet – Nets
This week brings the delightful Nets. Featuring angular post-punk with surging rhythms and plenty of fuzz and melody, it seems created …
“Love Me Do” by Fort Not
The human mind tends to categorize. There is nothing wrong with that — it is quite natural. But that doesn’t …