Evoking ‘The Back Room’-era Editors or the latter-day Maccabees, Sons & Lovers are a band who are already well on the way to big things, having established themselves as a BBC Introducing favourite, toured with The Naked and Famous and even sold out the Camden Barfly. Now they release the video to their new single…
Already a favourite on XFM and 6 Music, and with festival performances at the Secret Garden Party and Bestival lined up, it’s fair to say Happyness are well on their way to being one of the year’s success stories. The London trio will release their debut album ‘Weird Little Birthday’ on 16 June, but for…
From South London, The Savage Nomads are a new band and ‘Porno’ finds them mixing the best of the early 80s post-punk bands like Gang of Four with a contemporary sound that gives a nod to Everything Everything or Dutch Uncles. The video finds the band in the seedier side of our capital city, while…
To mark our 100th post, we have a very special video from our friends Our Lost Infantry. It’s safe to say this site probably wouldn’t exist without the recently expanded Surrey five piece, who have always been fully supportive and provided us with so many band suggestions and pictures of their constantly smiling bass player,…
Anyone who has been lucky enough to attend a house gig will know there is something quite special about seeing one of your favourite bands in the most intimate of settings. Moving furniture about to fit in band members and equipment is all part of the fun. Although fully amped gigs are a superb experience,…
We’ve been listening to lots of good music lately and been to some great gigs. Sky Larkin showed why their third album deserves to be massive, Anamanaguchi provided us with pure sugar-rush fun at Southsea Fest and Tall Ships aired a new song which sounds like it could well be the breakthrough hit from their…
With festival season in full swing, it’s great to see so many bands releasing videos for some of those songs we’ve been attempting to sing along to over the past few months. Villagers‘ latest release from {Awayland}, ‘Earthly Pleasures’, has a video that takes the lyrics of the powerful song very literally. A toxic blend…
Our Lost Infantry have released the video for their new single ‘Kenning’, which you can watch below and download from Deep Elm Records. Following on from ‘All the Streetlights of my Hometown‘, the first single from their debut album ‘The New Art History’, this video was also filmed by Jonas Grimeland in the depths of…
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