Galway's fiercest new noise-makers Shark School crash forward with the announcement of their debut album Selachimorpha, arriving June 26 via Strange Brew. The news lands alongside their incendiary new single ‘Don't Trust A Man’, a track that captures the band at their most unfiltered and confrontational. Abrasive, urgent and unapologetically raw, ‘Don't…
Lucia & The Best Boys announces her new album Picking Petals, due for release on 31 July via Communion Records. Alongside the announcement, she reveals new single ‘You Look Like Somebody In Love,’ a second taste of the album following ‘Lonely Girl,’ a collaboration with CHVRCHES’ Lauren Mayberry released earlier this year.…
FIGHTMASTER – the solo moniker of Queer artist and advocate E.R. Fightmaster – announces their debut full length album, Tolerance, out June 5. The album is dominated by raw, unvarnished lyrics that reflect the complexities—some might say messiness—of emotional growth and attempts to find equilibrium. FIGHTMASTER is also set to bring the…
Ecca Vandal, a seemingly sonic contradiction who draws inspiration from both Nina Simone and Fugazi, has announced her new album LOOKING FOR PEOPLE TO UNFOLLOW, due May 22 via Loma Vista Recordings. LOOKING FOR PEOPLE TO UNFOLLOW is a record about subtraction, cutting ties with what drains your energy and distorts your…
Magi Merlin swings big on her new single and propulsive video for ‘SpiceKick’, compressing all her eclectic tastes into a high-stakes tune that reconfigures alt-R&B on her own terms. The single arrives alongside the announcement of her debut album POWER HOUSE, due July 10. The video directed by Félicie Diaz & Noshirt…
Vespers, the new record by Liz Lawrence, is an album about tragedy. It is the record of a life and death, an act of devotion and reflection. Liz wrote the songs in the ashes of disaster: "It is dedicated to my beautiful sister Jessie and her too-short life.” Jessie was 35 when…
The Huntress and Holder of Hands phoenixed from the loss of songwriter MorganEve Swain’s husband and musical partner, Dave Lamb (Brown Bird) in 2014 and has since evolved to encompass the anger, hope, despair and compassion of the greater good. Grief, after all, when shared, becomes a unifying force. Ten years after…
On June 26, Julez and the Rollerz will release their debut full-length album Dirty Little Rock ‘N’ Roller via Lolipop Records. Now they are sharing their new single and video ‘I Don't Know You.’ Vocalist/guitarist Jules Batterman on the single: “Turning 30 made me confront the fact that I’ve outgrown parts of…
Tory Silver (she/they) is a Pittsburgh-based indie-rock musician whose music weaves elements of garage rock and indie pop to channel the small joys and inevitable uncertainties of residing in a body. This week she announces her upcoming album In Through the Front with Lasers, out May 29 via Michi Tapes. It takes…
Australia-born, Berlin-based Baby Smith, made up of Ray Sonder and Saxon Gable, are set to release their debut album Lately, Love Is Dead on July 10. Now, they are sharing the album’s title-track, laden with existential lyricism and an elegantly crafted arrangement. On ‘Lately, Love Is Dead’, the band said "The song…
