Glasgow’s Starry Skies present solidarity-based ‘Light In Your Soul’ single from their ‘Small Wonders’ LP “Soft, vibrant joyousness of the duetting on the Kinksien ‘Light in Your Soul” ~ Americana UK “Light In Your Soul….an evocative proposal, a slice of Americana edged pop which united with body and thought as the warm radiance of harmonies…
“Countless bands hedge their music with heaps of irony (arguably vice versa in some cases), but few buttress it with Datarock’s technical prowess…they also sport some of the slickest dance production in the biz, not to mention their effortless traversing between neurotic post-punk licks and coked-to-the-gills 1980s synth pop.” – Pitchfork “Datarock’s ears are in…
Dublin synthpop artist CIRCUIT3 releases ‘Overview Effect’ EP via Manchester’s AnalogueTrash label “Truly retro-futuristic… youthful sound that lifts your spirits” ~ The Record Stache “Uplifting electro pop with Pet Shop Boys-esque Fairlight drums, poppy vocal samples and a joyful lead vocal” ~ Altvenger “Classic synth with fabulous textures, voicing and rhythmic effects” ~ Electricity Club “Very well balanced.. an album…
UK-Irish synthwave artist Richard Evans releases ‘Sentinel’ album on CD, shares video for ‘Brave New World’ “A beautiful performance” ~ The Guardian “While new wave has been around for quite some time, Richard Evans cleverly summons all the best elements of the genre, tastefully packaging them with thoughtful lyrics in a way that is completely fresh and…
Manchester’s CAULBEARERS present ‘Synching (Bubbling Spring Remix)’, an indiepop celebration of simplicity and wonder “Impressive… stellar, believable and inspiring…. vocals and lyrics that are heartfelt, hopeful and genuine” ~ Big Takeover Magazine “Music worthy of top-dog soundtracks.. Caulbearers struts in with a sonic funkadelic swagger and groovy bassline that recalls early works by the likes of RHCP…
London indietronica artist Rodney Cromwell set to release ‘Memory Box’ album March 18. Watch the video for ‘Opus Three.’ ‘Memory Box’ – the new album by London-based indietronica artist Rodney Cromwell – will be released on March 18 via Happy Robots Records, presenting a sonic pallet that is rich, colourful, often surprising and utterly unique. Ahead of this,…
Manchester synthwave artist Richard Evans releases debut ‘Sentinel’ LP and shares ‘Made of Stars’ video “A beautiful performance” ~ The Guardian “While new wave has been around for quite some time, Richard Evans cleverly summons all the best elements of the genre, tastefully packaging them with thoughtful lyrics in a way that is completely fresh and…
CAULBEARERS release funk-rock delight ‘Twisted Cord’, plus indiepop world-beat B-side ‘Synching (Bubbling Spring Remix)’ “Impressive… stellar, believable and inspiring…. vocals and lyrics that are heartfelt, hopeful and genuine” ~ Big Takeover Magazine “Music worthy of top-dog soundtracks.. Caulbearers struts in with a sonic funkadelic swagger and groovy bassline that recalls early works by the likes…
Manchester’s Caulbearers present earthly funk rock delight on ‘Twisted Cord’ single “Impressive… stellar, believable and inspiring…. vocals and lyrics that are heartfelt, hopeful and genuine” ~ Big Takeover Magazine “Music worthy of top-dog soundtracks.. Caulbearers struts in with a sonic funkadelic swagger and groovy bassline that recalls early works by the likes of RHCP and…
London indietronica artist Rodney Cromwell releases ‘Opus Three’ single with lush dark B-side “One of the most infectious numbers of this young year… bewitchingly brilliant… one of the most inventive and idiosyncratic musicians out there” ~ STEREO EMBERS MAGAZINE “Rodney Cromwell’s music belongs to the future” ~ NME “Cool-flowing retro synth delight” ~ THE SPILL MAGAZINE “Yanking…
Manchester’s Richard Evans goes deep on technogenic disaster on ‘Black Rain’. Forthcoming debut ‘Sentinel’ album explores humanity on the edge. “A beautiful performance” ~ The Guardian “Richard Evans’ music is commendable, not only for its allure and catchiness (with elements of Rational Youth, Pet Shop Boys and Jean-Michel Jarre), but also for taking on such topical subject…
