With album Murmurate, Oscillate due on 16 October Chorley-based DIY indie band British Birds has shared latest single Scary Movies, giving warm tones to the chill of watching horror films in childhood Artist: British Birds Track: Scary Movies Label: Skep Wax Release date: 8 September 2026 Find it: YouTube In what seems to have turned …
With their third album on the way in November 2026 Swansea Sound has shared single Mean To Be Mean, taking on a ’90s music journalist nemesis Artist: Swansea Sound Track: Mean To Be Mean Label: Skep Wax Released: 1 September 2026 Find it: YouTube You can’t go wrong with some Swansea Sound and new single …
British Birds share a rousing expression of exasperation at our passivity in the face of lame authority with single Lie Down With Dogs, Stand Up With Fleas, the first taken from their forthcoming album Murmurate, Oscillate due on Skep Wax in October Artist: British Birds Track: Lie Down With Dogs, Stand Up With Fleas Label: …
Channelling restless energy into washed-out guitars, hypnotic melodies, and offer a lyricism that cuts straight through the noise Foglights is the new collaboration from The Cords’ Eva Cord and Stone Anthem’s Archie Ingram. The Rain Felt Kind is the first single ahead of an EP due in August Artist: Foglights Track: The Rain Felt Kind …
Indiepop supergroup Railcard – featuring members of Dolly Mixture, Heavenly and Trash Can Sinatras – share sweet and jangling single Two Steps At A Time ahead of a debut album of the same name due out in September Artist: Railcard Track: Two Steps At A Time Label: Skep Wax / Slumberland Release date: 9 July …
With their third album, Clipping, releasing on 20 March French / American duo Special Friend have released a third single from it, Isolation Artist: Special Friend Track: Isolation Label: Skep Wax Release date: 10 March 2026 Find it: Bandcamp The release of the third album, Clipping, from French / American duo Special Friend is fast …
Cover stars of issue one of Popoptica Zine (on sale now) and indiepop icons Heavenly lead us toward the release of their first album in nearly 30 years with the release of latest single Scene Stealing Artist: Heavenly Track: Scene Stealing Label: Skep Wax Release date: 12 February 2026 Find it: Bandcamp | YouTube With …
With album Tears Before Bedtime landing via Skep Wax in February 2026 iconic indiepoppers Would-be-goods have shared single Tears For Leda Artist: Would-be-goods Track: Tears for Leda Label: Skep Wax Release date: 5 February 2026 Find it: Bandcamp We’re less than a week away from the release of album Tears Before Bedtime and indiepop icons …
With a self-titled collection of their 3 EPs out now on iconic labels Skep Wax and Slumberland indie pop band Railcard has shared a lyric video for single Day Dream Artist: Railcard Track: Day Dream Label: Skep Wax / Slumberland Release date: 6 February 2026 Find it: Bandcamp New-band-of-long-time-scenesters Railcard formed in 2025 when Rachel …
French / American duo Special Friend announce their forthcoming third album, Clipping, with the release of indiepop single Breakfast Artist: Special Friend Track: Breakfast Label: Skep Wax / Howlin’ Banana / Hidden Bay Release date: 15 January 2026 Find it: YouTube French/American duo Special Friend are on the cusp of releasing a third album, Clipping, …