Written for The Lone Women Wood in Flashes of Wilderness collaborative sound installation in Galloway Forest Kat Five’s Sylva247 is a meditation on the relationship with the forests. Artist: Kat Five Track: Sylva 247 Label: self released Released: 1 October 2021 Find it: Bandcamp In fairy tales the forest is a space of danger, but …
An absolute avalanche of new releases hit us in September 2021 as the pandemic-postponed records finally surfaced. We’ve whittled our shortlist down to just seven you absolutely must hear right now so here’s our albums of the month picks. After the drought, comes the flood. As albums have been delayed unintentionally or strategically as the …
Ahead of the band’s third album The Overflow New Zealand dreampop outfit French For Rabbits release ‘introvert anthem’ The Outsider. Artist: French For Rabbits Track: The Outsider Label: AAA Records (NZ / Aus) / A Modest Proposal (Italy) / Reckless Yes (UK / RoW) Released: 24 September 2021 Find it: Bandcamp | Spotify Being an …
Ahead of their debut album Glasgow nu-gaze duo Japan Review release the title track from that long player with single Kvetch Sounds. Artist: Japan Review Track: Kvetch Sounds Label: Reckless Yes Released: 21 September 2021 Find it: Bandcamp | Spotify Not everything with impact has to come from a full force sucker punch. Sometimes it …
Ahead of a new EP due in early 2022 Chief Cleopatra signs to Park The Van Records and releases genre-bending single Friends. Artist: Chief Cleopatra Track: Friends Label: Park The Van Records Released: 21 September 2021 Find it: Spotify There is something about the end of a friendship which hits differently. The slow drift apart …
Ahead of album Warped Resurrection acclaimed singer-songwriter Wendy Rae Fowler releases sinister lullaby This Is Not A Love Song on her own Ghost Rhythm Records. Artist: Wendy Rae Fowler Track: This Is Not A Love Song Label: Ghost Rhythm Records Released: 10 September 2021 Find it: Bandcamp | Spotify Through the steam of the night, …
Ahead of debut album Lily We Need To Talk Now Lily Konigsberg (Palberta) released single Sweat Forever, a blend of strummed guitar and effects, on Wharf Cat. Artist: Lily Konigsberg Track: Sweat Forever Label: Wharf Cat Released: 15 September 2021 Find it: Bandcamp | Spotify With a warm acoustic at its heart, sweetly sung lyrics, …
Ahead of a set at Loud Women Fest this coming weekend (18 September) we caught up with Breakup Haircut and got to know the First Timers Fest-formed, Reckless Yes-signed, London band a little better. First Timers Fest, where bands form and play their first show, has a growing and glowing list of alumni. Among them …
Ahead of her ninth studio album Marissa Nadler shares new single If I Could Breathe Underwater, lush instrumentation and experimental harp by Mary Lattimore swimming through the space of the song, released on Bella Union and Sacred Bones. Artist: Marissa Nadler Track: If I Could Breathe Underwater Label: Bella Union Released: 14 September 2021 Find …
Ahead of a self-titled debut album Wyndow (Lavinia Blackwall and Laura J Martin) release latest single All Cameras Gone via Summer Critics. Artist: Wyndow Track: All Cameras Gone Label: Summer Critics Released: 9 September 2021 Find it: Bandcamp | Spotify It’s all loops and sun-faded library music on the soothing journey we take on All …