Harry Miller’s new single, Back In Time, is a beautiful acoustic song which combines bright, uplifting guitar and twinkly percussion with gentle, melodic vocals. The Liverpool-based artist sings and plays from the heart, drawing upon personal experience: “I was stuck in the past wishing things to be how they were, until my family and friends helped me […]
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Review: SPQR – No Brain, No Pain
Liverpool-based SPQR pride themselves on their artistic and experimental approach to music and their latest release, No Brain, No Pain, is a fantastic showcase of their distinctive style. Expect the unexpected. Here’s a rundown of the EP. — Nuthin Gud It took me all of five seconds to be completely mesmerised. Nuthin Gud starts with a twinkly, hypnotic […]
Interview: Dr Orange
We receive tonnes of brilliant submissions every day here at Independent Music News, but it’s not often I get to say that I know the artists and bands I write about. In this case, however, I do. I first met Dr Orange around two years ago on a night out in the beloved Liverpool venue, […]
You Need To Hear This: Venus Demilo – Northern Lights
Drawing influence from the musical genius of such artists as Jimmy Eat World, Bombay Bicycle Club, and Foals, the party of four, Venus Demilo, have gifted us with a brand new EP called Northern Lights. Lockdown quizzing has me searching for niche information wherever I can find it, so I just had to discover the […]
Review: Lucy Gaffney – Can’t Escape
The most topical song title of 2020 goes to singer-songwriter Lucy Gaffney with her debut single, Can’t Escape. Not because of the coronavirus (or COVID-19) pandemic. No, I’ve lost my keys and can’t leave the house to collect essential items or purchase food. I’m surviving off my first hoard of baked beans and tomato soup. I […]
Review: Courting – Football
I’m a football fan. Unfortunately, I support Preston North End too. Throughout the years, the club has been a constant disappointment. We had Graham Westley, who managed the team in 2012/13, and was a real gem. He requested the players train with imaginary gym weights and refer to him as a medal winner. That’s what […]