Laurens Court’s eagerly awaited self-titled sophomore album is out tomorrow. Hats off to the band, they’ve battled through this challenging time to achieve what they set out to against all the odds. We salute you. The North East-based five-piece describe their work as “contemporary experimental grunge” with little regard for the boundaries set by genres and […]
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Premiere: Day & Dream – A Study In The Pixels Of Your Face
Day & Dream are a dream-pop, indie-pop, shoegaze band based in only the best US state. North Carolina, home of the Carolina Panthers. Can I get a “keep pounding!” Christian McCaffrey? I love you. Now, back to the real deal. Let’s break this new song down like David Tepper broke down the roster this year, […]
Premiere: Be Afraid – Automatic Worry
A barrage of blistering guitars opens the new song by the Vancouver-based noisemakers Be Afraid, and it’s a track that grabs you from the first moment and takes you for a ride. Here at Independent Music News, we’re thrilled to be able to share new music with you during this time of uncertainty. One thing […]
Premiere: The Motive – Rush
I’ve been racing around all day. I woke up at 6 am, walked the dogs, queued up in a thousand-person line at Asda to participate in a bit of stockpiling, then I cleaned the entire house, found a dead bird left by one of the cats, and prepped a casserole for my tea. What. A. […]
Premiere: Waltz Away – Angel In The Red Room / Another Way
Blackburn quartet Waltz Away have created a melancholic and beautiful song called Angel In The Red Room, and we really think you should hear it. With striking guitar melodies and heart-breaking lyrics throughout, this is a track that deserves to be listened to again and again. A cacophony of moving, effective instrumentation builds a wave of […]
Song Of The Day: Stanleys – Measured In Gold
Have you heard of a band called Stanleys, John? You haven’t?!?! Where the hell have you been? Oh yeah, in self-isolation. Sorry, my bad! Do you need any toilet roll or any other essentials? I can pop to the shop for you. No?! Good! You can’t get anything anyway; everyone’s stockpiling everything from nappies to […]
Premiere: Alleyways – Dumb
My computer dings, I’ve got a premiere to do! I see the words Dumb and Alleyways pop up and instantly gulp; realising this is going to bring back a lot of traumatic flashbacks. I wanted to sound educated in my write up for the excellence that is this song, so I Googled the definition for the word “dumb”. […]
Premiere: Koala Club – No Surprise
So, I lied. In the previous article, I declared that we only had two premieres scheduled for today. Nope, we have three. It’s not a bad thing, to be honest, because the third and final one is a real belter. Titled No Suprise, you won’t be shocked to hear that Brighton-based Koala Club have created another […]
Premiere: Belles – Pass It On
Described as combining “moody indie with pop sensibilities”, Belles are a band that delivers on their promises. Here at Independent Music News, our office Alexa is going to bombarded with requests to play their latest single (out on the 13th March), the dancefloor-filling Pass It On, and we’re excited to be sharing this new belter […]
Interview: Tom Foster Of Springbar
Have you heard of a band called Springbar? You better have! They’re talented, their music is fun, and they’re a bunch of good looking lads too. Naughty, naughty. Their latest single, Like A Brother, is an indie bath bomb; jump into the madness, enjoy the feeling it has on your body, and embrace the tune into […]