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8th November 2025
Sunday Best – Margins (self-released)

Sunday Best – Margins (self-released)

Aimed defiantly against the rising tide of bigotry, hate, and division London post-emo band Sunday Best have released blistering single Margins with the clear message, ‘we refuse to be erased’ Artist: Sunday Best Track: Margins Label: self-released Released: 7 November 2025 Find it: Bandcamp With gritty guitars, a bass-driven groove, stop-start loud-quiet flow with rolling …

7th November 2025
Annie Dressner (feat. Kathryn Williams) – For The Thrill Of It

Annie Dressner (feat. Kathryn Williams) – For The Thrill Of It

Ahead of her London show on 8 November we’re sharing Annie Dressner’s video for track For The Thrill Of It – with a recording featuring Kathryn Williams on backing vocals this alternative video features almost 50 women from across the music industry and speaks out about sexual harassment and misogyny in the hope of positive …

6th November 2025
DITTER – Cringe Is The New Sexy (Riptide Records)

DITTER – Cringe Is The New Sexy (Riptide Records)

Cringe Is The New Sexy is the eponymous title track from DITTER’s new EP – the Paris based punk pop trio have made a slightly avant garde alt-pop banger about freeing yourself from other’s judgement Artist: DITTER Track: Cringe Is The New Sexy Released: 29 October 2025 Label: Riptide Records Find it: Bandcamp | YouTube …

5th November 2025
TJ Douglas – Parts Of You (Team Love Records)

TJ Douglas – Parts Of You (Team Love Records)

Exclusive listen: Having released album Dying in 2024, written while training as a hospital chaplain, folk singer-songwriter TJ Douglas now releases the beautiful and pertinent single Parts Of You, recorded during the same sessions – have an exclusive listen ahead of release on 7 November 2025 via Team Love Records Artist: TJ Douglas Track: Parts …

4th November 2025
CHERYM x Uninvited – The After Party (Alcopop! Records/ Final Girl Records)

CHERYM x Uninvited – The After Party (Alcopop! Records/ Final Girl Records)

In an epic pop-punk pair up Derry’s CHERYM and Glasgow’s Uninvited have joined forces for a AA single release featuring tracks Sofa Bed and Liar! (Despise You) under the title The After Party  Artist: CHERYM x Uninvited Track: Liar! (Despise You) / Sofa Bed Label: Alcopop! Records / Final Girl Records Released: 29 October 2025 …

3rd November 2025
Thundermoon – The Spirit, The Law (New Teeth Records)

Thundermoon – The Spirit, The Law (New Teeth Records)

Fresh from supporting Faithless Edinburgh synthpop group Thundermoon have released shimmering electro single The Spirit, The Law ahead of a hotly anticipated debut album Artist: Thundermoon Track: The Spirit, The Law Released: 29 October 2025 Label: New Teeth Records Find it: Bandcamp They say The Spirit, The Law from Edinburgh electroqueers Thundermoon is ‘a glowing …

1st November 2025
YAKKIE – Kill The Cop Inside Your Head (self released)

YAKKIE – Kill The Cop Inside Your Head (self released)

Metal-loving punk supergroup YAKKIE have debuted with single Kill The Cop Inside Your Head, a ‘song against self-defeat’ that is an absolute powerhouse of riffs and defiance.  Artist: YAKKIE Track: Kill The Cop Inside Your Head Label: self-released Released: 28 October 2025 Find it: Bandcamp It’s easy to become overwhelmed at the state of everything …

31st October 2025
Joy Shannon – Grey Havens (Royal Tea and Fiadh Productions)

Joy Shannon – Grey Havens (Royal Tea and Fiadh Productions)

Irish harpist Joy Shannon’s album of original compositions as a setting for the poetry of J.R.R Tolkien is out on 31 October – from it we get the beautiful, ethereal, Grey Havens featuring Tolkien’s granddaughter Ruth.   Artist: Joy Shannon (featuring Ruth Tolkien and Maria Franz) Track: Grey Havens Label: Royal Tea and Fiadh Productions Released: …

31st October 2025
GENN – Reverberations (Liminal Collective)

GENN – Reverberations (Liminal Collective)

Launching their first new music since their 2023 debut album GENN has shared a 7 minute alt-rock opus in single Reverberations.  Artist: GENN Track: Reverberations Released: 30 October 2025 Label: Liminal Collective Find it: Bandcamp In this era of limited attention spans Anglo-Maltese sisterhood GENN has taken a bold stance with the release of their …

29th October 2025
Lande Hekt – Favourite Pair Of Shoes (Tapete Records)

Lande Hekt – Favourite Pair Of Shoes (Tapete Records)

Lande Hekt, former Muncie Girls frontwoman, has shared indiepop perfection with single Favourite Pair Of Shoes which comes ahead of the release of album Lucky Now out on Tapete Records in January 2026 Artist: Lande Hekt Track: Favourite Pair Of Shoes Label: Tapete Records Released: 9 October 2025 Find it: Bandcamp | YouTube ‘I’m going …

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