John & Yoko. Jack and Meg. Now Lexy & Mike – a creatively off beat English husband and wife songwriting and musical duo based in Tāmaki Makaurau (Auckland) NZ. Following Lexytron’s genre-bending debut album Something Blue, lead singer Lexy slips into something more electronic on new LP Something New, pairing an alternative…
What happens when someone you trust shows you a side you never expected? Rising indie-pop artist Lucinda Poy unpacks this haunting question in ‘Liar’, out today. Blending her pop-rock roots with glowing synths and electronic textures, the track pulses with emotion that is restless, bittersweet, and unshakably honest. Despite its driving beat…
Isabel Rumble returns with ‘Better Half of Me’, a dusky, introspective single that reflects on love's quiet departure. Out today, it offers a tender preview of her second full-length album Hold Everything Lightly, due October 24, alongside a national tour throughout October and November. Anchored by soft acoustic guitar and vocals that…
Liang Lawrence, one of the UK’s most exciting new alt-pop voices, has released her latest single ‘Thoughtless’, via The Other Songs. It’s the second track to be lifted from her forthcoming EP It’s A Funny Thing (due September 26). Known for crafting sun-soaked, road-trip ready melodies underscored by lyrically rich and introspective…
Canadian punk/post-hardcore provocateurs Midnight Peg return with their blistering new single ‘Swallow’, the latest glimpse into their upcoming album Skinning. If the sustained, ambient noise that opens the record is the storm cloud, ‘Swallow’ is the lightning strike—an unflinching demolition site of hardcore breakdowns, noise-soaked haze, and lyrical gut punches. The track’s…
Emerging from the fringes of Copenhagen’s ever-curious underground, Spawner are an exciting new trio twisting rock music into strange and slippery forms. Drawing on a palette that veers from scuzzy grunge to dream-pop haze, their sound feels like tuning into a half-remembered frequency - melancholic, slightly surreal, and always a little off-centre.…
On their new album Is it Now?, out Sept 26 via Stones Throw, Automatic demands we look at the world’s oppressive structures with fresh urgency. On new track ‘Lazy’, out now, the trio of Izzy Glaudini (synths, vocals), Halle Saxon (bass, vocals) and Lola Dompé (drums, vocals) blend elements of new wave,…
Snooper present ‘Guard Dog’, the second single/video from their new album, Worldwide, out October 3 on Third Man Records. Following the lead single ‘Worldwide’, ‘Guard Dog’ mulls over the feeling of being boxed in and bogged down by other people’s perceptions of you. On the song’s exhilarating chorus, vocalist Blair Tramel sings:…
Paris-based singer/songwriter ALA.NI released ‘Ton Amour,’ the third single off of Sunshine Music out on September 19 via No Format Records. The song pairs a reggaeton-tinged backdrop with jazz vocals and pop melodies to create an almost-menacing sonic landscape. This follows recent single ‘This Is Why,’ an introspective bossa nova number portraying…
Wyldest announces her new album The Universe Is Loading - out November 14 via Hand In Hive. Alongside the announcement, she releases haunting and euphoric new single 'After The Ending'. Following last month's delicate meditation on familial estrangement ('All It Would Take Is A Phone Call'), new single 'After The Ending' finds…
